European Commission @EU_Commission@respublicae.eu

EU cities have been helping their sister cities in Ukraine through networks like @EUROCITIES.

They have been welcoming refugees and sending a variety of aid, including generators, to 🇺🇦. They will also support the efforts for sustainable rebuilding.

This is #EUSolidarity.

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1627208865124155398

RT @vonderleyen: Good opportunity to discuss key issues on 🇪🇺🇬🇪 agenda w/ @GharibashviliGe

Ready to continue working w/ Georgia to make progress on 12 steps in Commission Opinion of June 2022

And make the most of the Economic Investment Plan especially to develop Black Sea connectivity projects

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1627012583453601792

What is illegal offline, should be illegal online.

The Digital Markets Act ensures that the online environment remains a safe space, safeguarding freedom of expression and opportunities for digital businesses.

#EUHaveYourSay on #DSA enforcement procedures ↓

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1626959733650341889

Scientific knowledge will be key to rebuilding Ukraine.

We support its research sector with:
→ >500 vacancies linked to grants from the @ERC_Research
→ €25 million in fellowships for displaced researchers
→ €20 million for financial support & advice to deep tech start-ups

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1626954855779643394

RT @vonderleyen: During our meeting today, @RishiSunak and I agreed on the positive impact of our cooperation to support Ukraine and sanctions against Russia. We will continue.

We took stock of the positive discussions on the Protocol and agreed to remain in close contact in the coming days.

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1626951757396951042

Russia’s war of aggression has damaged 15% of Ukraine’s research infrastructure.

Despite this, Ukraine's participation in our #HorizonEU funding programme is at the pre-war level.

And we will also open a Horizon office in Kyiv to bring the 🇪🇺 & 🇺🇦 research communities closer.

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1626929527241986049

The 🇪🇺🇳🇿 trade agreement is our greenest deal ever. And it is now one step closer to becoming a reality: we are putting it forward to EU countries.

Once in force, it will help make the EU economy greener, more competitive and more resilient.

Learn more ↓ #EUTrade

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1626846477212430336

President @vonderleyen will participate tomorrow with 🇫🇮 PM @MarinSanna in a panel discussion at the @MunSecConf.

The Conference is an opportunity to discuss how to continue supporting Ukraine and discuss security & defence challenges with global partners.

Follow live at 10AM

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1626623892067319822

Good news for 🇪🇸 Spain!

We have endorsed a positive preliminary assessment of Spain’s third request for a €6 billion disbursement under the Recovery and Resilience Facility.

Read more: http://europa.eu/!tXgNDr

#NextGenerationEU

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1626592311839961090

🇪🇸España sigue avanzando en su plan de recuperación y resiliencia.

Hemos aprobado una evaluación preliminar positiva de la tercera petición de pago presentada por España por valor de 6.000 millones y basada en la consecución de 29 objetivos.

Más información ↓ #NextGenerationEU

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1626591989063102465

The EU's disaster response operations in Syria and Türkiye continue.

We have been responding to the disaster since day one and are now scaling up our assistance to the affected people.

Latest update on response operations ↓

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1626574834061946889

The larger the size, the greater the responsibilities of online platforms. 

Today is the deadline set in the Digital Services Act for all online platforms and online search engines operating in the EU to publish their number of active monthly users.

 — Johannes Bahrke @jb_bax

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1626544818686947330

Today we are taking the EU-New Zealand trade agreement forward by formally proposing it for signature and conclusion. 🇪🇺🤝🇳🇿

New Zealand is an important partner for us in the Indo-Pacific region.

And this trade deal will bring us even closer together. 

Learn more ↓

#EUTrade

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1626538813408280580

RT @vonderleyen: Good call with President @LulaOficial

We are both keen on strengthening the 🇪🇺🇧🇷 partnership, notably by getting the Mercosur agreement across the finish line and stepping up our joint fight against deforestation.

Looking forward to visiting Brazil soon.

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1626239873249325060

Our 10th sanctions package would introduce new actions to prevent circumvention.

We will track oligarchs trying to hide or sell their assets to escape sanctions.

And overview all frozen assets of the Russian central bank, for its possible use in the reconstruction of Ukraine.

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1626234553659703299

Harnessing the wind and sun in 🇮🇹 Italy for clean & affordable energy.

The #InvestEU will help build wind & photovoltaic power plants in the south of Italy, that can generate 460 GWh of energy per year.

This is equivalent to the annual energy consumption of 190,000 households.

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1626204760046030849

Ukraine's sustainable reconstruction is key for future generations.

The #NEB Phoenix initiative brings together Ukrainian and EU cities to share ideas on sustainability.

Commissioner @VSinkevicius is in Kyiv today to discuss the next steps towards this goal.

Read more ↓

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1626189827245846530

Today we are launching a public consultation on the upcoming ‘Defence of Democracy’ initiative, announced by President @vonderleyen in her 2022 #SOTEU speech.

This initiative will aim to protect the EU democratic sphere from covert foreign interference.

#EUHaveYourSay

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1626180180199759872