US pressured EU to withdraw sponsorship of disinformation conference
However, a Guardian report attributed the decision to pressure from US State Department officials over a panel framing the US as a foreign information threat.” The paper, citing EU sources and the US State Department, said it had contacted multiple governments about their support for the conference.
The European Union on Wednesday withdrew sponsorship of a disinformation event scheduled to be held in Lithuania that day, citing concerns that the framing of some discussions did not align with its official positions.
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