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Brussels withdraws from Disinfo 2026 conference in Vilnius under US pressure

Original: European Union, Lithuania, United States Pressured by US, Brussels pulls out of Disinfo 2026 conference in Vilnius

The European Union has pulled out of the Disinfo 2026 conference in Vilnius, with reports saying the decision came after pressure from the United States. Lithuania, the host country, and Washington are central to the story, which raises questions about transatlantic coordination on disinformation policy. Details about the exact nature of the US pressure remain limited.

Why now: News of an EU policy retreat attributed to US pressure touches on transatlantic tensions, drawing attention in European and US policy circles.

European UnionLithuaniaUnited StatesDisinfo 2026 conferenceVilnius

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