European Commission @EU_Commission@respublicae.eu

Effective enforcement

Rules require enforcement.

While our proposals provide EU countries with more control over the design of their medium-term plans, they also put in place a more stringent enforcement regime to ensure they deliver on their commitments.

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1651168670360510466

Facilitating reforms and investment

Our proposals also aim to facilitate and encourage EU countries implementing important reform and investment measures in:

🫒 the green and digital transitions
💪the economic and social resilience
🛡️the need to bolster Europe's security

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1651168378306932737

Common safeguards will apply to ensure debt sustainability.

Escape clauses will allow deviations from the expenditure targets in case of a severe economic downturn or of exceptional circumstances outside the control of an EU country with a major impact on public finances.

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1651167844531355648

Simpler rules

For EU countries with a deficit above 3% of GDP or public debt above 60% of GDP, we will issue a country-specific “technical trajectory”.

For EU countries with a deficit below 3% of GDP and public debt below 60% of GDP, we will provide technical information.

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1651167316493606916

@VDombrovskis @PaoloGentiloni Stronger national ownership

National medium-term fiscal-structural plans are the cornerstone of our proposals.

EU countries will have greater leeway in setting their own fiscal adjustment paths and reform and investment commitments.

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1651166997613273088

Today we propose new economic governance rules.

The aim is to strengthen public debt sustainability and promote sustainable and inclusive growth.

🔴 Press conference on #EUEconomicGovernance framework by @VDombrovskis and @PaoloGentiloni https://n.respublicae.eu/i/broadcasts/1OdJrzREVpqJX

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1651166247797547009

Medicines shortages are a serious concern in the EU.

The upcoming reform of the #EUPharmaStrategy legislation aims for stronger obligations & more transparent supply chains.

For a better availability of medicinal products to all EU citizens, at all times.

#HealthUnion

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1651137789809901574

✈️ The EU is ready for take-off towards a more sustainable future for aviation.

We welcome the political agreement on the #ReFuelEU Aviation proposal, reached between the @europarl_en and the @EUCouncil.

The new rules will help decarbonise the aviation sector. ↓

#EUGreenDeal

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1651128512059781123

This week, the #vdLCommission meets to discuss:

🔹 EU Patent Rules
🔹 Pharmaceutical package
🔹 Reform of the EU’s economic governance rules

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1651111364830609410

Thanks to the Digital Services Act, our online experience will be safer, without any restriction of freedom of expression.

Listen to the latest episode of #EuropeCalling featuring Executive Vice-President @vestager to discover more about the #DSA.

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🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1650882481489342465

We have just designated the 1st very large online platforms & search engines under the #DigitalServicesAct which will have to ensure:

🔹user empowerment
🔹strong protection of minors
🔹more transparency
🔹less disinfo

Check out our list to see which platforms are affected ↓

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1650880080355160064

🚀Skills and talents are a must to ensure the long-term leadership, innovation and competitiveness of the 🇪🇺 space industry.

Today, we’re supporting the launch of a large-scale skills partnership for the space sector, focused on data, services, and applications.

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1650832035466866689

We welcome today’s final adoption of a series of climate laws to reach our 2030 climate target.

Carbon pricing and an annual emissions cap will ensure that polluters pay and that EU countries generate revenues they can invest in the green transition.

#EUGreenDeal #FitFor55

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1650825754286981120

Today’s disbursement is the latest of a series which is part of the Macro-Financial Assistance package for Ukraine.

Our support will help maintain public services running, restore critical infrastructure and ensure macroeconomic stability.

Watch the timeline ↓

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1650806219022516230

Today, we are disbursing another €1.5 billion to Ukraine under our annual macro-financial assistance plus package.

We will continue to help our Ukrainian friends resist Russia’s full-scale aggression, for as long as it takes.

#StandWithUkraine

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1650805845976858625

We are stronger when we act in unity and solidarity.

Today, we are launching the first call for companies to buy gas at EU level.

It is a key step to filling our gas storage for next winter and negotiating better prices with international partners.

#REPowerEU

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1650802446363492352

Almost 90 million people with disabilities live in 🇪🇺

The European Disability Card will help recognise their rights across the EU and facilitate their mobility.

Tell us what you think in the public consultation and help shape the future of #EUDisabilityRights ↓

#EUHaveYourSay

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1650748976931676160

RT @vonderleyen: Good exchange with clean tech business leaders.

We need companies fully on board on the way to net-zero.

So as policy-makers, we have to set the right conditions:

Faster permitting
Less red tape
More predictability for investments
Diverse supply chains for materials. https://t.co/Cdlhg7fTnT

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1650554917541621791

"Europe has become the house of renewables. And the North Sea is becoming the powerhouse of Europe.

The Ostend Declaration will give us all the wind we need in our sails to set the course onto climate neutrality."

— President @vonderleyen at the #NorthSeaSummit23

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1650543455184072736

The North Sea Coalition builds on a dream to create the world’s largest green energy plant in the North Sea.

By joining hands, we will accelerate the energy transition, strengthen our technological leadership and provide millions of Europeans with zero carbon energy.

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1650538469431857152