EU seen favorably across 17 advanced economies, but views vary on its coronavirus response
Majorities across much of Western Europe, North America and the Asia-Pacific region have a favorable view of the European Union.
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Majorities across much of Western Europe, North America and the Asia-Pacific region have a favorable view of the European Union.
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