Follow @EU2022_CZ for updates from the 🇨🇿 Czech Republic 🇪🇺 Council presidency opening concert at the @TheRudolfinum in Prague this evening at 8 PM CEST.
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RT @EU2022_CZ: This evening you can look forward to the opening concert in Prague's Rudolfinum, which will be broadcasted live from 8 pm on CT Art. 🔴 During the evening, @piano_kaco will introduce the world premiere of the composition "Stronger Than Yesterday…
RT @CharlesMichel: It is with deep regret that I have learned of the passing of @AbeShinzo
I will never understand the brutal killing of this great man.
Japan, Europeans mourn with you.
My sincerest condolences to his wife and family.
🇨🇿 🇪🇺 On 1 July, the Czech Republic took over the rotating Council presidency for 6 months. But what is the Council presidency and how does it actually work?
👇 Watch the video and click below to find out more!
@EU2022_CZ #EU2022CZ
@_MJ_The_King_ Dear @_MJ_The_King_, thanks for spotting this. We will correct the animation.
🛢️⛽ In response to Russia's war on Ukraine, the EU has prohibited the purchase, import and transfer of crude oil certain petroleum products from Russia to the EU.
What does that mean in practice? Watch our video to find out ▶️👇
More information: https://europa.eu/!dpPqTR
Russia's invasion of #Ukraine has forced millions of people to leave their homes.
Many have remained to volunteer and fight. Young and old, women and men – their faces tell a story of determination and resilience. Read their stories! 👇
🇪🇺 🇨🇿 The Czech Republic will hold the Council presidency for the next 6 months! @EU2022_CZ
Visit their website for the presidency priorities, news, events and more 👉 http://eu2022.cz
🚫 No more #SingleUsePlastic
A year ago, new rules came into effect in the EU, banning the use of plastic straws 🥤, cutlery 🥄, plates 🍽️ and other plastic-based products generally used once and thrown away.
Another step towards #ZeroPollution
⌛ 35 years ago today, the Single European Act (SEA) entered into force.
#DYK? The SEA was a milestone for the creation of the 🇪🇺 #SingleMarket, thanks to which we can
now enjoy the free movement of:
📦 goods
🧑🤝🧑 persons
🏤 services
💶 capital
More 👇
http://europa.eu/!C6wG3d
Planning to travel to another 🇪🇺EU country this summer?
Good news! Thanks to EU rules, you can call📞 text📱 and surf🌍 anywhere in the EU at no extra cost.
👉 New extended rules enter into force today until 2032.
Welcome to the 🇨🇿 Czech Republic, which just took over the 🇪🇺 Council presidency. It's going to be an exciting 6 months!
👋 Zdravíme Českou republiku, která se právě ujala předsednictví Rady. Čeká ji šest měsíců plných náročné, ale zajímavé práce!
A new step towards a #ClimateNeutralEU🌍
EU ministers have agreed on #Fitfor55 proposals for:
✔️ EU #ETS
✔️ emissions reductions in key sectors
✔️ zero-emissions vehicles by 2035
✔️ carbon removals
✔️ social climate fund
#ENVI @Europe2022FR
If you need support, contact your national equality body - for more details see Equinet: https://equineteurope.org/what-are-equality-bodies/european-directory-of-equality-bodies/
#OnThisDay in 2000, the Council adopted a 🆕 law: 2000/43/EC on the principle of equal treatment.
You are entitled to equal treatment no matter what your race, or ethnic origin.
Here's how EU law can protect your rights👇
#UnionOfEquality
@equineteurope @unia
RT @EUCouncilPress: #ENVI | #Fitfor55 proposals agreed!
EU ministers reached a deal today on five of the Fit for 55 proposals which aim to put the EU on the path towards climate neutrality in 2050. 🌍🇪🇺
Read our press release 👉 https://www.consilium.europa.eu/en/press/press-releases/2022/06/29/fit-for-55-council-reaches-general-approaches-relating-to-emissions-reductions-and-removals-and-their-social-impacts/
@Europe2022FR
G7 stands united at Ukraine’s side.
At the summit in Germany, the #G7 leaders agreed to continue to:
• impose severe sanctions on Russia
• support Ukraine
They also committed to take immediate action to secure energy supply and reduce price surges.
Crises are becoming increasingly complex and don't stop at borders ➡️ to enhance the EU's resilience against physical and digital risks, the Council is working on three fronts.
Find out more 👇
➡️Tackling deforestation and forest degradation with new EU rules
🇪🇺EU ministers agreed today on measures to ensure that products consumed in the EU do not contribute to global deforestation.
During the three-day summit, the @G7 leaders also discussed:
• investing in climate and health
• promoting partnerships for infrastructure and investment
• shaping the global economy
• advancing gender equality
• shaping international cooperation
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