The European Commission is a supranational government organization serving as the executive branch of the European Union.
Between 2018 and 2023, the European Commission has prepared for the rollout of a "common vaccination card/passport for EU citizens."[1]
On June 5, 2023, the European Commission announced that the EU Digital COVID Certificate would be expanded to worldwide use in partnership with the World Health Organization (WHO).[2]
Roadmap for the Implementation of Actions by the European Commission based on the Commission Communication and the Council Recommendation on Strengthening Cooperation Against Vaccine Preventable Diseases. (2022). European Commission. https://web.archive.org/web/20240208185126mp_/https://health.ec.europa.eu/system/files/2022-12/2019-2022_roadmap_en.pdf ↩︎
Kyriakides, S. (2023, June 5). Press Statement by Commissioner Stella Kyriakides at the launch of the WHO Global Digital Health Certification Network. European Commission. https://web.archive.org/web/20230829024359mp_/https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/SPEECH_23_3085 ↩︎