{"id":25340,"date":"2026-10-08T08:37:30","date_gmt":"2026-10-08T06:37:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/08\/eu-drops-sponsorship-of-disinformation-conference-at-trump-officials-request\/"},"modified":"2026-10-08T08:37:30","modified_gmt":"2026-10-08T06:37:30","slug":"eu-drops-sponsorship-of-disinformation-conference-at-trump-officials-request","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/08\/eu-drops-sponsorship-of-disinformation-conference-at-trump-officials-request\/","title":{"rendered":"EU drops sponsorship of disinformation conference at Trump officials\u2019 request"},"content":{"rendered":"

Lithuania and Canada were also pressured to withdraw, and days before #Disinfo2026, logos were wiped off website <\/p>\n

The Trump administration<\/a> pressured multiple countries to withdraw their sponsorship of a leading European conference on disinformation, with Canada, Lithuania and the EU\u2019s diplomatic service subsequently agreeing to do so, the Guardian understands.<\/p>\n

The conference, #Disinfo2026, taking place Wednesday and Thursday, is the annual meetup of Europe\u2019s counter-disinformation community and has drawn hundreds of researchers, journalists, technologists and policymakers to a hotel in Vilnius, Lithuania. It is run by an independent Brussels non-profit, EU Disinfo Lab.<\/p>\n

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\nLithuania and Canada were also pressured to withdraw, and days before #Disinfo2026, logos were wiped off website
\nThe Trump administration pressured multiple countries to withdraw their sponsorship of a leading European conference on disinformation, with Canada, Lithuania and the EU\u2019s diplomatic service subsequently agreeing to do so, the Guardian understands.
\nThe conference, #Disinfo2026, taking place Wednesday and Thursday, is the annual meetup of Europe\u2019s counter-disinformation community and has drawn hundreds of researchers, journalists, technologists and policymakers to a hotel in Vilnius, Lithuania. It is run by an independent Brussels non-profit, EU Disinfo Lab. Continue reading…Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Lithuania and Canada were also pressured to withdraw, and days before #Disinfo2026, logos were wiped off website The Trump administration pressured multiple countries to withdraw their sponsorship of a leading European conference on disinformation, with Canada, Lithuania and the EU\u2019s diplomatic service subsequently agreeing to do so, the Guardian understands. The conference, #Disinfo2026, taking place …<\/p>\n

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