… consists exclusively of EU nationals, ensuring that European voices are heard loudly and clearly within Microsoft. But the second step is more important still. It is a digital resilience commitment. We are committing today that if any government anywhere in the world ever issues an order that seeks to compel Microsoft to suspend or cease operations and support for Europe out of our data centers here, we will go to court. We will take every legal avenue to contest any such order. I first want to say I regard that is exceedingly unlikely to ever happen and we appreciate that it is a real concern of people across Europe. (11:34–11:55)
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Asserts Microsoft's commitment to legally contest any government order to suspend or cease operations in Europe.
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