EU Council @EUCouncil@respublicae.eu

What happens when a noted historian and translator leaves her family without a trace? Who’ll 🔍 find the truth?
Read this family drama & psychological mystery set in #Sweden.
Lydia Sandgren's 📖 ’Collected Works’ is the 🇸🇪 Swedish recommendation for #ReadersOfEurope.
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The Council’s mobile expo travels to each 🇪🇺 presidency country. To mark the 🇪🇸 Spanish presidency, it is now installed at Plaza del Humilladero, Granada.
Curious about how the Council and the presidency work? Visit us!
More → http://europa.eu/!Dd4vpV
#EUCouncilExpo #EU2023ES https://t.co/sOquFTOS5b

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Did you know that the Council presidency rotates every six months?
🇪🇸 Spain took over on 1 July 2023 @eu2023es.
Watch our video to find out what the presidency does and let us know in comments if you've ever visited Spain!
#EU2023ES https://t.co/TrL0kbP6fx

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#GAC is over. Main topics covered:
🇪🇸 presidency priorities: strategic autonomy, green transition, greater social and economic justice, European unity
💶 #MFFRevision, the long-term #EUBudget
⚖️ annual rule-of-law dialogue and report
More ➡️ https://europa.eu/!JNfkYH https://t.co/6WqREoKIXV

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Today, ministers discuss the 🇪🇺 long-term budget #MFF at #GAC.
Why does the EU need the MFF?
💶 It finances actions in all policy areas
✅ It helps the EU achieve its long-term priorities like the green & digital transitions
🗝️ It is key to respond to emerging challenges

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🔋 Greener batteries
♻️ More recycling
🚯 Less pollution
The Council has adopted today new rules that will, for the first time ever, cover the whole life cycle of batteries. The goal is to make batteries sustainable while keeping the sector competitive. 👇

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#GAC is on tomorrow.
📑 On the agenda:
📌 Priorities for the Spanish 🇪🇸 presidency
📌 Mid-term revision of the 🇪🇺 long-term budget #MFF
📌 Rule of law, including the annual dialogue & report
See agenda highlights for more info ⬇️

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🇪🇺 🇳🇿 The EU and New Zealand have just signed a free trade agreement 🙌
❓ Want to know what this means in numbers?
☞ Click for more: https://europa.eu/!kBxwJx

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Want to know what’s behind the logo of the @eu2023es 🇪🇸 Spanish presidency of the Council of the EU?
The visual identity is in close dialogue with the motto of the presidency, 'Europe, closer', which underlines the concept of closeness as a shared aspiration.
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#EU2023ES

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Feel like diving into the blue... but not sure if the water is safe?
The EU bathing water report can help you!
𝗧𝗶𝗽: you can check the state of both coastal and inland waters across the EU at any time on the @euenvironment agency website.

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Re @spignal Hi Stanley, we are rolling out our #ReadersOfEurope summer reading list featuring female authors from all over EU 🇪🇺. Have a look at what is already available and stay tuned for more throughout summer➡️
https://www.consilium.europa.eu/en/documents-publications/library/library-blog/reading-suggestion/

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Do you want to get regular updates on the Spanish presidency of the Council of the EU @eu2023es?
Subscribe to the mailing list and get the latest news ⬇️
#EU2023ES

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🇪🇸 ☀️ Spain's sun is already shining on the Council.
The Spanish presidency @eu2023es inaugurated today the art installation 'Paisaje Solar' (Solar Landscape).
These artworks will bring light and colour to the Council buildings throughout the next six months.
#EU2023ES

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🇪🇺 🇪🇸 The Spanish Council presidency playlist is here!
🎶 Put your headphones on to discover the greatest Spanish songs in this music mix prepared by the @eu2023es team ⬇️
#EU2023ES

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🇪🇸🇪🇺 Ready, steady, go! Spain just took over the presidency of the Council of the European Union.
During each presidency, the façade of the Justus Lipsius building in Brussels is decorated with a banner with the logo of the rotating country.
@eu2023es #EU2023ES https://t.co/5MYZeHnh8U

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👋 Welcome to 🇪🇸 Spain, which just took over the Council presidency.
It's going to be an exciting six months!
España acaba de asumir la Presidencia del Consejo. ¡Bienvenida! Va a ser un semestre apasionante.
@eu2023es #EU2023ES https://t.co/Sg6Gr696yW

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It's time to say goodbye or 'hej då' to the 🇸🇪Swedish Council presidency @sweden2023eu.
Thank you for your excellent work & wonderful cooperation!🙏Tack för ett väl genomfört arbete och gott samarbete!
👋On 1 July, we welcome Spain🇪🇸 @eu2023es. Stay tuned!
#EU2023SE #EU2023ES https://t.co/MxUpRkXzTm

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The Council adopted a common position on better informing and protecting consumers who purchase chemical products.
How?
✅by making labels clearer and easier to understand, including online
✅by promoting circularity, with specific rules for refillable products

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUCouncil/status/1674860328801251328

The EU is united in unwavering support for Ukraine & will stand by it for as long as it takes.
At #EUCO 🇪🇺 leaders confirmed support for:
🔷continued military & financial assistance
🔷more help for Kakhovka dam breach victims
🔷sanctions against Russia
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#StandWithUkraine

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUCouncil/status/1674808517012647936

Re The EU 🇪🇺 is committed to taking more responsibility for its security and defence.
To achieve this goal, the #EUCO discussed progress on:
🔷 EU-NATO cooperation
🔷 a stronger defence sector in the EU
🔷 delivery & joint procurement of ammunition
More➡️http://europa.eu/!qbVkxG https://t.co/jA0TlGJlj9

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