European Commission @EU_Commission@respublicae.eu

Share of energy from renewable sources in 2022 (%):
🇸🇪 66
🇫🇮 47.8
🇱🇻 43.3
🇩🇰 41.6
🇪🇪 38.5
🇵🇹 34.7
🇦🇹 33.7
🇱🇹 29.6
🇭🇷 29.3
🇷🇴 24.1
🇪🇺 23
🇸🇮 22.9
🇬🇷 22.7
🇪🇸 22.1
🇩🇪 20.8
🇫🇷 20.2
🇨🇾 19.4
🇧🇬 19.1
🇮🇹 19
🇨🇿 18.2
🇸🇰 17.5
🇵🇱 16.9
🇭🇺 15.2
🇳🇱 15
🇱🇺 14.3
🇧🇪 13.7
🇲🇹 13.4
🇮🇪 13.1

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EU_Commission/status/1742932506188591516#m

[2024-01-04 15:34 UTC]

Severe weather is affecting Western Europe.
Here is the latest update on the response from the
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23EUCivilProtection
Mechanism ↓

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EU_Commission/status/1742871485239222693#m

[2024-01-04 11:31 UTC]

RT by @EU_Commission: Today is #WorldBrailleDay.

Over 30 million Europeans are partially sighted or blind. Braille provides access to knowledge and information.

Accessible forms of communication are essential for social inclusion and ensuring equal opportunities for everyone.

#EUDisabilityRights

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EU_Social/status/1742862249050386796#m

[2024-01-04 10:55 UTC]

Protect, strengthen, prepare.
This is the slogan under which Belgium holds the Presidency of the Council of the EU until June.
President
https://nitter.cz/vonderleyen
and her College of Commissioners will meet the 🇧🇪 Government in Brussels tomorrow. They will exchange views on how to deliver the priorities set for the next six months.
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23EU2024BE
https://nitter.cz/eu2024BE

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EU_Commission/status/1742819255597305882#m

[2024-01-04 08:04 UTC]

Germany and France have activated the
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23EUCivilProtection
Mechanism for flood assistance.
The regions of Lower Saxony and Thuringia 🇩🇪, as well as Nord and Pas-de-Calais 🇫🇷 are facing floods and river overflows.
🇦🇹🇨🇿🇫🇷🇭🇺🇳🇱🇸🇮🇸🇰🇸🇪 have already offered their support.
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23EUSolidarity

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EU_Commission/status/1742561802595013043#m

[2024-01-03 15:01 UTC]

The European Union stands in full solidarity with Japan.
Our thoughts are with the victims, their families and all those affected by the earthquake and yesterday's related tragic plane collision.
We are ready to offer any support needed at this time of need.
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23EUSolidarity

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EU_Commission/status/1742530573069873330#m

[2024-01-03 12:57 UTC]

This new year marks a new dawn for the taxation of large multinationals.
New EU rules came into effect this week introducing a minimum rate of taxation of 15% for multinational companies active in EU countries ↓

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EU_Commission/status/1742503235384913942#m

[2024-01-03 11:08 UTC]

Celebrating 1 year of
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23EUROinCroatia
!
Join us in commemorating this milestone that strengthened our economy, prosperity and unity.
This year, we mark another significant anniversary – 25 years of the euro!
Let's grow stronger together!

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EU_Commission/status/1742456008146903207#m

[2024-01-03 08:01 UTC]

New year, new milestones!
2024 is bringing us many exciting anniversaries of EU history.
These milestones laid the foundations for the EU as we know it today ↓
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23EUArchives

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EU_Commission/status/1742105019443220767#m

[2024-01-02 08:46 UTC]

R to @EU_Commission: ⚖️ 60 years since Costa v ENEL case

In 1964, the European Court of Justice established the primacy of EU law over national laws.

The principle of the primacy of EU law has developed over time and is now a declaration annexed to the Treaty of Lisbon

#EUarchives

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EU_Commission/status/1742105470972686542#m

[2024-01-02 08:48 UTC]

R to @EU_Commission: 🏞️50 years since the launch of the European Regional Development Fund

It was created in 1975, laying the foundations for today’s EU regional policy and aiming to strengthen economic and social cohesion in the EU by correcting imbalances between its regions.

Dive back in time with this read made for its 10th anniversary in 1985: http://europa.eu/!h6dCTf

#EUarchives

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EU_Commission/status/1742105921138966570#m

[2024-01-02 08:49 UTC]

R to @EU_Commission: 📊50 years of the Eurobarometer

The Eurobarometer surveys were initiated in 1974 by its founder, Jacques-René Rabier, and is the polling instrument used by EU institutions to monitor the state of public opinion in the 🇪🇺.

#EUarchives

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EU_Commission/status/1742106252950347902#m

[2024-01-02 08:51 UTC]

R to @EU_Commission: 👩‍⚖️ 45 years since the Cassis de Dijon ruling

The EU Court of Justice established the principle that products sold lawfully in one EU country may not be prohibited from sale in another.

This was an important step towards the creation of our #SingleMarket.

#EUarchives

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EU_Commission/status/1742106698100191582#m

[2024-01-02 08:52 UTC]

R to @EU_Commission: 🗳️ 45 years since the first European elections

The first European elections were held in June 1979 – a historic moment when Simone Veil was elected as the first female president of the European Parliament.

The next EU elections will be held from 6 to 9 June 2024.

#EUarchives

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EU_Commission/status/1742107094608650366#m

[2024-01-02 08:54 UTC]

R to @EU_Commission: 📚 40 years of the Framework Programmes for Research and Technological Development

The Framework Programmes began in 1984 and continues to this day.
It supports and fosters research.

Horizon Europe is the current and 9th Framework Programme.

#EUarchives

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EU_Commission/status/1742107584314712345#m

[2024-01-02 08:56 UTC]

R to @EU_Commission: 🤝30 years since the first constituent meeting of @EU_CoR

The European Committee of the Regions held its inaugural plenary session in March 1994.

It is an advisory body that is the voice of regions and cities in the European Union.

#EUarchives

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EU_Commission/status/1742107886094876840#m

[2024-01-02 08:57 UTC]

R to @EU_Commission: 🇮🇸 🇳🇴 🇱🇮 🤝🏻 🇪🇺 30 years of the EEA agreement

On 1st January 1994, the EU Member States and the EEA EFTA States — Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway — converged on the internal market.

The agreement ensures the freedom of movement for goods, services, and people.

#EUarchives

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EU_Commission/status/1742108266606350444#m

[2024-01-02 08:59 UTC]

R to @EU_Commission: 💶 25 years since the launch of the euro

On 1 January 1999, 11 EU countries fixed their exchange rates, agreed to follow a single monetary policy entrusted to the European Central Bank, and launched their new common currency on world financial markets.

#EUarchives

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EU_Commission/status/1742108525101203671#m

[2024-01-02 09:00 UTC]

R to @EU_Commission: 🇪🇺 20 years since the enlargement of 10 new member states

Cyprus, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Poland, Slovakia, and Slovenia joined the EU in 2004.

This was largest enlargement in terms of people and number of countries.

#EUarchives

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EU_Commission/status/1742108791640908167#m

[2024-01-02 09:01 UTC]

R to @EU_Commission: 📜 15 years since the entry into force of the Treaty of Lisbon

The Treaty came into force in December 2009, together with the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights.

It made the EU more democratic, more efficient and better able to address global problems with one voice.

#EUarchives

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EU_Commission/status/1742109091873296543#m

[2024-01-02 09:02 UTC]