European Commission @EU_Commission@respublicae.eu

Ahead of her visit to China next week, President @vonderleyen delivered a keynote speech on EU-China relations.

Together with President @EmmanuelMacron, she will participate in a trilateral meeting with Xi Jinping, President of the People's Republic of China.

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1642459354640289792

The executions in cold blood in #Bucha a year ago weren't an isolated incident, but part of the Kremlin's plan to eliminate Ukrainians and their identity.

War criminals will be held accountable.

#StandWithUkraine

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1642421608345378816

This week, Spain received a third payment, worth €6 billion, under the Recovery and Resilience Facility #NextGenerationEU.

The payment has been possible thanks to Spain's fulfilment of the 29 milestones and targets outlined in its recovery plan.

ℹ️ http://europa.eu/!bcRpf4

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1642174980778762240

Paving the way for zero-emission transport with our #EUGreenDeal:

🔹Fast recharging stations every 60km from 2025 onwards
🔹Recharging stations for heavy-duty vehicles every 60km from 2025 onwards
🔹Hydrogen refuelling infrastructure every 200km from 2030 onwards

Learn more ↓

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1642142517167640576

This week we welcomed the political agreement reached by the @europarl_en and the @EUCouncil on the renewable energy directive.

Faster rollout of renewables will help us reach climate neutrality, strengthen our energy security and boost competitiveness - all at once.

#REPowerEU

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1642089426858971136

"It shouldn't matter how do you identify yourself.

It should not matter how you look, what family you come from, or who you love.

In a democracy, everyone must enjoy equal rights and opportunities."

Speech by President @vonderleyen at the 2nd Summit for Democracy ↓

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1642059973218934785

𝗕rutal crimes
𝗨njustified aggression
𝗖old-blooded killings
𝗛einous devastation
𝗔trocities

Russia will be held accountable.

#StandWithUkraine #Bucha

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1641749507690881026

To increase transparency on the Recovery and Resilience Facility, we launched an online, interactive map showing projects supported on the ground in EU countries.

More than 350 projects are included on the map.

Check it out! 👇
http://europa.eu/!hxqHgN

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1641744896628256771

We've already disbursed over €150 billion to EU countries under the Recovery and Resilience Facility!

In just over 2 years, the key instrument at the heart of #NextGenerationEU has been driving the EU’s green and digital transformation.

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1641743734780854273

RT @vonderleyen: To date, we have disbursed €150 billion under #NextGenerationEU.

This means hundreds of investments and reforms for a green, digital and just transition set in motion.

And more will come, across the EU. See the #NextGenEU map ↓

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1641738730489749504

Building the foundations for future growth and prosperity in Europe:

218 research leaders across Europe receive €544 million in grants from the @ERC_Research for their cutting-edge research.

The funding is estimated to create some 2,000 jobs in research.

#HorizonEurope

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1641448860257230850

We pave way for non-road mobile machinery to move easier across the EU.

Today we've proposed a Regulation to facilitate the use of machinery such as cranes, harvesters, snow cleaners on public roads.

It will contribute to reduce costs and market entry delays.

#SingleMarket

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1641423609154396160

Read the speech delivered today by President @vonderleyen on EU-China relations to the Mercator Institute for China Studies and the European Policy Centre.

ℹ️ → http://europa.eu/!gVm7F9

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1641414182263300096

One step closer to more #PayTransparency in Europe!

We welcome the approval by the @europarl_en of our proposal to ensure the effective enforcement on equal pay for men and women.
RT @EU_Commission: No more double standards, no more excuses.

Today the @europarl_en is set to vote on our proposal to ensure the effective enforcement on equal pay for men and women.

Equal work deserves equal pay. And for equal pay, we need more transparency on pay levels.

#PayTrans…

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1641384003839090692

RT @vonderleyen: Our relationship with China is one of the most intricate and important.

How we manage it will be a determining factor for our future economic prosperity and national security ↓ https://n.respublicae.eu/i/broadcasts/1rmGPkOerXgKN

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1641365529997762561

No more double standards, no more excuses.

Today the @europarl_en is set to vote on our proposal to ensure the effective enforcement on equal pay for men and women.

Equal work deserves equal pay. And for equal pay, we need more transparency on pay levels.

#PayTransparency

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1641356131330039810

The provisional agreement also includes accelerated permitting procedures for renewable energy projects.

This will help us - through #REPowerEU - to accelerate the roll-out of renewable energy to replace fossil fuels in homes, industry and power generation.

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1641352190617870340

We welcome the agreement between the @europarl_en and the @EUCouncil on renewable energy directive.

The share of renewables in the EU's energy consumption has been raised to 42.5% by 2030, and 45% thereafter.

Each EU country will contribute to this common target.

#EUGreenDeal

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1641348058616135688

It is estimated that up to 37 million tonnes of plastic waste will reach the ocean annually by 2040.

We are united to reduce waste, with:

🔹 Right to Repair initiative
🔹 rule on single-use plastic products
🔹 Farm to Fork strategy

Let's make every day a #ZeroWasteDay!

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1641326893793255425