The Digital Services Act applies as of today.
The DSA aims to:
✅counter illegal goods, services and content online
✅protect users’ fundamental rights
The rules apply to any online businesses operating in the EU – no matter where they are based.
More→
https://europa.eu/!PdKPH7
[2024-02-17 09:30 UTC]
On this day 📅 in 1986, the Single European Act (SEA) was signed.
http://nitter.fdn.fr/search?q=%23DYK
? The SEA was a milestone in the creation of the 🇪🇺
http://nitter.fdn.fr/search?q=%23SingleMarket
, thanks to which we can now enjoy the free movement of:
📦 goods
🧑🤝🧑 persons
🏤 services
💶 capital
Find out more →
https://europa.eu/!vKwmGT
[2024-02-17 08:36 UTC]
RT by @EUCouncil: Alexei @navalny fought for the values of freedom and democracy. For his ideals, he made the ultimate sacrifice.
The EU holds the Russian regime for sole responsible for this tragic death.
I extend my deepest condolences to his family. And to those who fight for democracy around the world in the darkest conditions.
Fighters die. But the fight for #freedom never ends.
[2024-02-16 12:02 UTC]
http://nitter.fdn.fr/search?q=%23FAC
| EU foreign affairs ministers will meet in Brussels on 19 February to discuss:
🔹 Russia's aggression against Ukraine
🔹 the situation in the Middle East
🔹 the Sahel
🔹 Belarus
Agenda highlights ⬇️
[2024-02-16 10:04 UTC]
Happy national day to all Lithuanians!
🇱🇹 & 🇪🇺: in 2024, we celebrate the 20th anniversary of Lithuania joining the EU!
The European Institute for Gender Equality,
http://nitter.fdn.fr/eige_eu
, is located in Vilnius.
For info about the Council in Lithuanian, check out →
https://europa.eu/!cwXvmn
[2024-02-16 07:45 UTC]
9 🇪🇺 cities are in the running to host the EU's new anti-money laundering authority.
On 22 February, the Council and
http://nitter.fdn.fr/Europarl_EN
will hold a joint vote to select the host city.
Curious to know if your city is one of the candidates?
Watch the video to find out 📹
[2024-02-15 16:33 UTC]
Visit the Council's mobile expo in Brussels' Parc Josaphat until mid-June.
The exhibition travels around the 🇪🇺 to the country holding the Council presidency, explaining the presidency’s role and the role of our institutions.
Find out more ⬇️
http://nitter.fdn.fr/search?q=%23EUCouncilExpo
http://nitter.fdn.fr/EU2024BE
[2024-02-15 15:49 UTC]
Find out more about prevention of child sexual abuse on our dedicated web page: ➡️
https://europa.eu/!cBmjW7
<p>
http://nitter.fdn.fr/EUCouncilPress/status/1758063643193659633#m
</p>
🐦🔗: http://nitter.fdn.fr/EUCouncil/status/1758064267629138072#m
[2024-02-15 09:42 UTC]
The EU has adopted new rules on Russian assets immobilised under EU sanctions ➡️ Central securities depositories in the EU holding assets of the Central Bank of Russia will have to set aside extraordinary revenues originating from those assets.
👇
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EUCouncil/status/1757083637420298576#m
[2024-02-12 16:45 UTC]
The Council and
https://nitter.cz/Europarl_EN
have reached a provisional agreement on the reform of the EU’s economic governance framework.
The reform aims to:
✅ensure sound public finances
✅promote sustainable growth through reforms and investment
Watch the video for more 📽️
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EUCouncil/status/1757000148561826067#m
[2024-02-12 11:14 UTC]
Are you in need of urgent assistance? 1️⃣1️⃣2️⃣ is your life-saving number!
🆘🇪🇺☎️ 112 is the European emergency phone number, available everywhere in the EU, free of charge 🚒🚓🚑
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23112Day
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EUCouncil/status/1756597691205779714#m
[2024-02-11 08:35 UTC]
On this day 📅 in 1975 the Council adopted a benchmark law on the principle of equal pay for men and women.
Women who discover that they are being paid less than men have legal rights to take action against pay discrimination.
Read Gabrielle’s story 👇
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EUCouncil/status/1756234046118515077#m
[2024-02-10 08:30 UTC]
Want to learn more about the EU disability card?
➡️ Go to our website:
https://europa.eu/!4FYjtD
<p>
https://nitter.cz/EUCouncilPress/status/1755610418696126919#m
</p>
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EUCouncil/status/1755617893734326507#m
[2024-02-08 15:41 UTC]
On this day 📅 in 1992, the EU as we know it was born.
How? Through the Maastricht Treaty!
It changed Europe by paving the way for:
🇪🇺 a close and integrated union
💶 the euro
👥 EU citizenship
🌐 closer security cooperation
See our interactive story ➡️
http://europa.eu/!QGjrc4
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EUCouncil/status/1755236721589923884#m
[2024-02-07 14:26 UTC]
The Council and the
https://nitter.cz/Europarl_EN
agree new
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23Schengen
rules to include:
📌 tools to better manage
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23migration
flows
📌 rules for external borders in the event of a health crisis
📌 rules & procedures for internal border controls
More ⬇️
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EUCouncil/status/1754951479897526321#m
[2024-02-06 19:33 UTC]
The EU strikes a deal to boost its green industry.
The net-zero industry act will facilitate the conditions for investments in green technologies.
Objective: to cover 40% of EU domestic needs by 2030
Find out more →
https://europa.eu/!pXRtnc
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EUCouncil/status/1754915346157302145#m
[2024-02-06 17:09 UTC]
Co-legislators agree on EU law to combat violence against women & domestic violence.
It aims to criminalise, among others:
📷non-consensual sharing of intimate images
👩💻cyber harassment
More⬇️
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23ViolenceAgainstWomen
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EUCouncil/status/1754937094944776630#m
[2024-02-06 18:36 UTC]
📢 The EU is setting up a new support mechanism to provide predictable financial support of €50 billion for Ukraine from 2024 to 2027.
The funds will contribute to the repair, recovery and reconstruction of Ukraine.
More on the new
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23UkraineFacility
⬇️
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23StandWithUkraine
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EUCouncil/status/1754810402897031444#m
[2024-02-06 10:12 UTC]
The Council and
https://nitter.cz/Europarl_EN
agreed on the
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23GigabitInfrastructureAct
.
The roll-out of very high-speed internet networks will become:
✅faster
✅easier
Find out more about
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23GIA
⬇️
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EUCouncil/status/1754831789921624238#m
[2024-02-06 11:37 UTC]
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