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From inside the EU, call +800 6 7 8 9 10 11
- weekdays 9:00 - 18:00 CET
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- in any EU official language, Ukrainian or Russian
From outside the EU, call +32 2 299 96 96
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- international phone rates may apply
- an operator will answer in English, but you can then ask to speak to someone in any EU official language, Ukrainian or Russian
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Call the Commission's switchboard: +32 2 299 11 11
- weekdays 8:00 to 19:00 CET
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- available in English, French, German and Dutch
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