European Commission @EU_Commission@respublicae.eu

Europe's social market economy allows growth while giving equal opportunities to all.
In the last years, we have worked towards:
🔹 Fair minimum wages
🔹 Better working conditions for platform workers
🔹 Training opportunities
🔹 Pay transparency
🔹 Affordable childcare
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[2024-04-21 07:30 UTC]

"We should all be more Finnish when it comes to security.
We have a lot to learn from Finland and from the model of Finnish preparedness across all levels of society. "
— Statement by President
https://nitter.privacydev.net/vonderleyen
at the joint press conference in Lappeenranta

[2024-04-20 14:16 UTC]

This week, EU leaders met in Brussels for a special
https://nitter.privacydev.net/search?q=%23EUCO
, focusing on strengthening EU competitiveness and the Single Market.
Priorities include improving capital access, cutting energy costs, addressing the lack of skills, continuing the work for open and fair trade.
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[2024-04-20 12:30 UTC]

27 countries and 450 million people sharing one future.
Diversity defines and unites us. Diversity also makes us love the fediverse.
As we mark two years on Mastodon, we celebrate its vibrant communities, openness and transparency that keep inspiring us.
Follow us there too ↓

[2024-04-20 10:00 UTC]

Weekend recap ↓
State of Schengen report
📂
https://europa.eu/!3JpfNK
Ukraine Plan
📂
https://europa.eu/!gqrJ4x
DiscoverEU: Free travel passes to young people
📂
https://europa.eu/!JRkp9R
Proposal to open negotiations on youth mobility with the UK
📂
https://europa.eu/!wnBhjT

[2024-04-20 06:00 UTC]

It is the right time to think about how we adapt our policies, to continue to deliver high levels of prosperity for everyone.
It is the only way to build a vibrant
https://nitter.privacydev.net/search?q=%23SingleMarket
as a key pillar of our competitiveness.
Report on the Future of the Single Market by
https://nitter.privacydev.net/EnricoLetta
↓
http://europa.eu/!WcWcbd

[2024-04-19 11:00 UTC]

"Enrico, your Report is both wide in scope, and it is ambitious in its proposals.
You rightly point out that deepening the Single Market requires action on several fronts, in particular on regulation, implementation and on financing.
It is the right time to think about how we adapt our policies."
— Statement by President
https://nitter.privacydev.net/vonderleyen
at the joint press conference with Belgian Prime Minister
https://nitter.privacydev.net/alexanderdecroo
and
https://nitter.privacydev.net/EnricoLetta
.

[2024-04-19 09:57 UTC]

RT by @EU_Commission: Europe should be more Finnish when it comes to security.

Dear @PetteriOrpo, thank you for inviting me here to Lappeenranta, close to the Russian border.

We have a lot to learn from your model of preparedness across all levels of society ↓ https://n.respublicae.eu/i/broadcasts/1nAKEaRdpAkKL

[2024-04-19 07:30 UTC]

The EU scientific community stands together in support of Ukrainian researchers.
The budget of the initiative
https://nitter.privacydev.net/search?q=%23MSCA4Ukraine
has been topped up with additional €10 million to support researchers forced to flee Ukraine.
https://nitter.privacydev.net/search?q=%23StandWithUkraine

[2024-04-18 10:41 UTC]

"It is time for the European awakening on defence and security.
Because there is much at stake here.
Our freedom and our prosperity depend on our security and we have to bring our actions in line with this changing security environment."
— Keynote speech by President
https://nitter.privacydev.net/vonderleyen
at the European Defence and Security Summit. Read it again:
http://europa.eu/!P8WcCf

[2024-04-17 14:02 UTC]

The amendment of the EU's research and innovation programme mobilises previously unallocated funding to increase the 2024 budget by nearly €1.4 billion to a total of €7.3 billion.
Read more ↓
https://nitter.privacydev.net/search?q=%23HorizonEU
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https://nitter.privacydev.net/HorizonEU/status/1780543515434307662#m
</p>

[2024-04-17 10:58 UTC]

The next round of
https://nitter.privacydev.net/search?q=%23DiscoverEU
applications is now open!
If you are...
👉 born between 1 July 2005 and 30 June 2006
👉 a citizen or a resident of the 🇪🇺 or 🇮🇸, 🇱🇮, 🇲🇰, 🇳🇴, 🇷🇸 or 🇹🇷
Deadline: 30 April
Apply now ↓

[2024-04-16 13:30 UTC]

R to @EU_Commission: Actions include:
🔹 Up to €1.9 billion under the Recovery and Resilience Facility to support sustainable fisheries
🔹 €103 million for ocean observation programmes
🔹 €134 million to help African countries sustainably develop their blue economy

More → https://europa.eu/!wBrn8W

[2024-04-16 12:09 UTC]

R to @EU_Commission: Our Union is taking commitments for action on key areas, including:

🔹 Sustainable fisheries
🔸 Marine protected areas
🔹 Ocean and climate change
🔸 Sustainable blue economies
🔹 Marine pollution
🔸 Maritime security
🔹 Support to the Mediterranean regions
🔸 Research

[2024-04-16 12:09 UTC]

R to @EU_Commission: More info:

Press release → https://europa.eu/!3JpfNK
2024 State of Schengen → https://europa.eu/!GjwrQt

[2024-04-16 10:32 UTC]

R to @EU_Commission: Over the last year, the commitment for a stronger Schengen area has delivered key achievements:

🔹A reinforced legislative framework
🔹An integrated Schengen governance framework
🔹Historic steps to complete the Schengen area with 🇧🇬🇷🇴, lifting controls at air and sea.

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[2024-04-16 10:30 UTC]

R to @EU_Commission: With 14 547km of land borders, Schengen has remained strong and the most visited destination in the world.

In 2023,
🔸over 10 million Schengen visas were issued
🔸more than half a billion passengers visited the Schengen area

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[2024-04-16 10:28 UTC]

Schengen remains one of the crown jewels of 🇪🇺 integration and we have taken decisive steps to further strengthen its governance.
Today's report shows the result of this commitment to strengthen Schengen to face current and upcoming challenge.
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[2024-04-16 10:25 UTC]

The international community must act together immediately to help the people of Sudan.
The EU commits €896 million in humanitarian aid for Sudan to assist the most vulnerable.
Our priority continues to be the implementation of a ceasefire and the passage of humanitarian aid.

[2024-04-16 07:56 UTC]

We've endorsed the Ukraine Plan, paving the way for regular support to Ukraine under the EU's €50 billion Ukraine Facility.
This will help Ukraine to keep its administration running and to provide basic public services, among other necessities, while it continues to defend against Russia's aggression.
http://europa.eu/!gqrJ4x
https://nitter.privacydev.net/search?q=%23StandWithUkraine

[2024-04-16 06:46 UTC]