Here's your weekly #DigitalDigest:
📶 #GigabitEU connectivity: better, faster, stronger.
🇺🇦 #StandWithUkraine: discover the EU initiatives put in place in solidarity with #Ukraine
🏆 5 categories, 1 prize. Apply now for the European #DigitalSkills Awards 2023.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/DigitalEU/status/1629770746074415107
Today is the anniversary of the Europa website, first launched in 1995.
Two years later, what we now call the #DigitalStrategy website also took shape, welcoming #tech enthusiasts from all over the world 🌐
⭐️ Add it to your bookmarks to keep up with #DigitalEU policies ⤵️
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/DigitalEU/status/1629489140495704065
We want to ensure that #VirtualWorldsEU are fair and fit for people, building on our longstanding initiatives on #AI, #Data & #Connectivity.
The @EU_Commission #CitizensPanel gives the opportunity to 150 participants formulate recommendations that will help achieve this 👇
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/DigitalEU/status/1629390745110204417
One year ago today, Russia launched a full-scale invasion of #Ukraine.
To help Ukrainian people stay connected, the #EU initiative #LaptopsforUkraine was formed to collect digital devices donations for students, teachers and healthcare workers.
🇺🇦💻🇪🇺 http://laptopsforukraine.com
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/DigitalEU/status/1629135782488207365
One year on, from the start of his brutal war, Putin has failed to achieve his strategic goals.
Instead of wiping Ukraine off the map, he is confronted with a nation more vigorous than ever.
Instead of dividing the EU, he finds us united and determined.
—President @vonderleyen
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1629112501400109056
RT @ThierryBreton: 1 year since Russia's brutal invasion.
Today with 🇺🇦 Deputy PM @Svyrydenko_Y, sharing determination to accelerate the integration of Ukraine in the 🇪🇺 #SingleMarket.
Partnering on:
🔹 Energy
🔹 Defence industry
🔹 Digital
🔹 Industrial cooperation
🔹 Regulatory convergence
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/DigitalEU/status/1629131778412642304
Today marks the first sad anniversary of a war that should have never happened. May this be the first and last one. No matter what it takes, 🇪🇺 supports Ukraine until its victory.
#StandWithUkraine
#SlavaUkraini
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/vestager/status/1629085729031700483
Today we mark one year of Russia's brutal full-scale invasion of #Ukraine.
In April 2022, 🇺🇦 & 🇪🇺 operators agreed to drop #roaming charges and help those affected by the war stay connected to their loved ones.
This agreement has been prolonged by +6 months.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/DigitalEU/status/1629064214743601152
One year of brutal Russian aggression.
One year of heroic Ukrainian resistance.
One year of European solidarity.
Ahead of us is a future of unity.
You are fighting for freedom, for democracy, and for your place in the European Union.
We are with you, for as long as it takes.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/vonderleyen/status/1629006467046195201
RT @EU_Commission: Today we mark one year of Russia's brutal full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
Yet we also mark 365 days of brave Ukrainian resistance against the death and destruction inflicted by Russia.
Ukraine will be free, and we will continue to #StandWithUkraine for as long as it takes.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/DigitalEU/status/1629029989743046657
We're bringing fast, reliable & data-intense #Gigabit connectivity to everyone in the EU, because innovation relies on it.
Today we proposed a set of actions that will help achieve this by 2030 for a successful #DigitalDecade.
Here's how ↓🧵 #GigabitEU
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/DigitalEU/status/1628716179207467010
Telecoms infrastructure costs billions.
Who should pay for it?
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ThierryBreton/status/1628736861890920448
Today we present our plan to get everyone well connected, no matter where we live across 🇪🇺. We also launch a consultation on the future of the #connectivity sector. It is clear: there is no going back on #NetNeutrality + no decision has been taken about a proposal #OTTfairshare
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/vestager/status/1628704321901678593
Gigabit #Connectivity: essential in making everyday life easier, quicker, better.
🚀 Europe is on track for faster connections everywhere by 2030.
So you can stay connected, whenever and wherever.
#GigabitEU for the #DigitalDecade 💫
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/DigitalEU/status/1628717048237891585
Find out more about #GigabitEU👇
🔹Press release: http://europa.eu/!JY9Hfx
🔹Q&A: http://europa.eu/!ctvvq6
🔹Factsheet: http://europa.eu/!9cxkpr
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/DigitalEU/status/1628716191387725824
+ an explanatory consultation on the future of the #telecoms sector to gather views on:
🌐 changing tech & market landscape
🪙 infrastructure & investments needs
Take part and help shape the course of electronic communications: http://europa.eu/!Y3v7rM
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/DigitalEU/status/1628716188753707009
Guidance to EU countries on when operators can access existing network infrastructure
🚧 It will mean less civil works & fast connectivity available quicker.
The #GigabitEU recommendation is currently with @BERECeuropaeu for a 2 month-long consultation http://europa.eu/!NNddvB
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/DigitalEU/status/1628716186245509120
New rules to enable faster and cheaper #GigabitEU networks roll-out by:
👷 coordinating civil works for network infrastructure
🔻reducing deployment red tape
📶 having new buildings ready for fibre
More on the Gigabit Infrastructure Act http://europa.eu/!yTK3Xy
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/DigitalEU/status/1628716182848012288
We're bringing fast, reliable & data-intense #Gigabit connectivity to everyone in the EU, because innovation relies on it.
Today we proposed a set of actions that will help achieve this by 2030 for a successful #DigitalDecade.
Here's how ↓🧵 #GigabitEU
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/DigitalEU/status/1628716179207467010
Tomorrow 👀
Keep an eye out for the new #GigabitEU
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/DigitalEU/status/1628411654269550592
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