This year, we will mark 20 years since the 🇪🇺 biggest enlargement!
On 1st May 2004, our EU family became even stronger and more inclusive when 10 new countries joined our Union – a great moment for our continent and a great moment in history.
🇨🇾Cyprus
🇨🇿Czechia
🇪🇪Estonia
🇭🇺Hungary
🇱🇻Latvia
🇱🇹Lithuania
🇲🇹Malta
🇵🇱Poland
🇸🇰Slovakia
🇸🇮Slovenia
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[2024-01-01 14:12 UTC]
🇪🇺🤝🇧🇪 We are ready to build together the future of Europe.
From today and for the next six months, Belgium will hold the Presidency of the Council of the European Union.
For its 13th mandate, Belgium has set six priorities:
🔹Defending rule of law, democracy, and unity;
🔹Strengthening our competitiveness;
🔹Pursuing a green and just transition;
🔹Reinforcing our social and health agenda;
🔹Protecting people and borders;
🔹Promoting a global Europe.
Learn more →
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[2024-01-01 08:59 UTC]
We say goodbye to
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.
For the last 6 months,
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has set the agenda with these priorities at heart:
🔴Promote reindustrialisation
🟡Make progress towards the green transition
🟡Consolidate the social pillar
🔴Strengthen EU unity
¡Muchas gracias y hasta pronto!
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EU_Commission/status/1741474305886892453#m
[2023-12-31 15:00 UTC]
🌳 Have you made a positive impact on our planet this year?
By 2030, we want to plant three billion additional trees, and protect and restore forests while ensuring their sustainability.
You can be part of this effort by using the 'MapMyTree' app. Join us!
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[2023-12-31 11:00 UTC]
R to @EU_Commission: ⚙️ 70 years of the common market for coal and steel
The common market for coal and steel ore was put into place in 1953: Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg and the Netherlands removed custom duties and quantitative restrictions on these raw materials.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EU_Commission/status/1741379804132229510#m
[2023-12-31 08:44 UTC]
R to @EU_Commission: 📜 65 years of the entry into force of the Treaties of Rome
In 1957, the Treaty of Rome established the European Economic Community (EEC) and a new era of ever-closer cooperation in Europe.
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[2023-12-31 08:44 UTC]
R to @EU_Commission: 🛃 55 years of the Customs Union
On 1 July 1968, the 6 member countries of the European Economic Community removed customs duties on goods imported from each other, allowing free cross-border trade for the first time.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EU_Commission/status/1741379810343932014#m
[2023-12-31 08:44 UTC]
R to @EU_Commission: 🇩🇰🇮🇪 50 years since Denmark and Ireland joined the EU
Denmark and Ireland joined the European Communities on 1 January 1973. We celebrated this milestone with them this year.
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[2023-12-31 08:44 UTC]
R to @EU_Commission: 🇪🇺 30 years of the Treaty of Maastricht
The Treaty on the European Union was signed in and entered into force on 1 November 1993.
A major milestone, it set clear rules for the future single currency, foreign policy and closer cooperation in justice and home affairs.
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[2023-12-31 08:44 UTC]
R to @EU_Commission: 🌍 30 years of the #SingleMarket
In 1993, the single market was launched with the '4 freedoms' of free movement for people, goods, services and money.
It has fueled economic growth and made the everyday life of European businesses and consumers easier.
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[2023-12-31 08:44 UTC]
R to @EU_Commission: 🏦 25 years of the European Central Bank
On 1 June 1998, the @ecb was officially opened in Frankfurt. The ECB works with the national central banks of all EU countries and is responsible for managing the euro.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EU_Commission/status/1741379819449757846#m
[2023-12-31 08:44 UTC]
R to @EU_Commission: 🇭🇷 10 years since Croatia joined the EU
On 1 July 2013, Croatia became the newest member of the EU.
In 2023, it was also the 20th country to adopt the euro and join Schengen.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EU_Commission/status/1741379824617247215#m
[2023-12-31 08:44 UTC]
R to @EU_Commission: 🏷️ 30 years of the CE mark
Those two letters are here to confirm that manufacturers and traders operating in our single market have declared that their products meet EU safety, health, and environmental requirements.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EU_Commission/status/1741379827037282705#m
[2023-12-31 08:44 UTC]
R to @EU_Commission: 🙌 30 years of Cohesion funds
Since 1993, the Cohesion Fund has invested nearly €179 billion in the economic, social and territorial cohesion of the EU.
It supports investments in transport infrastructure and in climate and environment protection.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EU_Commission/status/1741379829197308201#m
[2023-12-31 08:44 UTC]
R to @EU_Commission: As we celebrate our history, we look ahead to 2024.
Stay tuned for more milestones as we continue to strengthen unity and progress in Europe!
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EU_Commission/status/1741379832506667241#m
[2023-12-31 08:44 UTC]
We achieved significant milestones in 2023.
Advancing the green transition, responding to natural and man-made disasters, and fortifying our Union internally and with partners.
Let us build on these achievements for a more resilient, innovative and united Europe in 2024.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EU_Commission/status/1741152112971526219#m
[2023-12-30 17:39 UTC]
Disinformation poses a global threat.
When seeking information on climate change, trust reliable sources.
It's crucial to unite in combatting the spread of climate change disinformation and raising awareness.
Check how ↓
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🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EU_Commission/status/1741089252723814910#m
[2023-12-30 13:30 UTC]
🔌The wait is finally over.
From 2024, USB-C will be the common standard for electronic devices in the EU.
It means better charging technology, reduced e-waste and less fuss to find the chargers you need!
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🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EU_Commission/status/1741006204661289351#m
[2023-12-30 08:00 UTC]
In 2023 we celebrated the 10th anniversary of the EU's Emergency Response Coordination Centre (ERCC)!
Wildfires, earthquakes, or a global pandemic...
Recent events have proved that no country is immune to disasters ↓
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🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EU_Commission/status/1740749521217306646#m
[2023-12-29 15:00 UTC]
Our support for Ukraine is as strong as ever.
Russia’s war of aggression continues to cause devastation in Ukraine.
We stand united in our unwavering support to Ukraine, stepping up our political, humanitarian, financial and military support to the country in 2023 ↓
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EU_Commission/status/1740672867040469331#m
[2023-12-29 09:55 UTC]
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