Following Gazprom's decision to disrupt gas deliveries to Bulgaria, we 🇧🇬🇪🇺 are together setting up a 1st regional task force under #RepowerEU in Sofia.
It will coordinate efforts to guarantee the region's energy security and accelerate decarbonisation.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1519976868681859072
RT @vonderleyen: We stand in solidarity with the EU Member States impacted by Gazprom’s decision.
Today the @EU_Commission and Bulgaria decided to set up a 1st regional task force under #RepowerEU
It will coordinate efforts to guarantee the region’s energy security and speed up decarbonisation
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1519943121865428994
RT @vonderleyen: The future of the Internet is also the future of democracy.
Today, countries from all over the world are setting out a shared vision.
To protect online the values we hold true offline.
To make Internet a safe place for everyone.
And to make sure it serves our freedoms.
#DSA
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1519943087665160193
🔹 Protecting journalists & right defenders against abusive litigation
RT @EU_Commission: Journalists, human rights defenders and civil society are essential in the democratic process.
The safeguards proposed are targeted to ensure the balance of access to justice and privacy rights with the protection of freedom of expression and information.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1519936550716555264
🔹 Legal migration-attracting skills & talents to the EU #MigrationEU
RT @EU_Commission: Legal migration is essential to our economic recovery, the digital and green transition and to creating safe migration channels to Europe.
Today we are proposing a new approach towards an ambitious and sustainable EU legal migration policy→ https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_22_2654
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1519936546354438145
🔹 Digitalisation of EU visa procedure
RT @EU_Commission: Today we are bringing the EU's visa policy into the digital age.
We are proposing a fully digitalised visa application to help both travellers and EU countries ensure a smother and more secure application process → https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_22_2582
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1519936548392865792
Here is our #Flashbackfriday to catch up on the decisions adopted by #vdLCommission last Wednesday:
🔹 EU approach for transitioning towards the next COVID-19 phase #HealthUnion
RT @EU_Commission: If we want to protect our health whilst keeping our society and economy open and resilient, we must take decisions now.
Today, we call on EU countries to step up preparedness for the next #COVID19 pandemic phase before autumn.
#He…
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1519936544286597121
And the winners of the first EU #DiversityCapitals Awards are.... 🥁⬇️
This award shines a spotlight on cities that are working towards fairer societies by promoting diversity and inclusion.
The #EUDiversityMonth is just around the corner! More info: http://eudiversity2022.eu/
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1519708027561017351
On 29 and 30 April, the 7th plenary of the 🇪🇺 Conference on the Future of Europe will meet in 🇫🇷 Strasbourg.
The Conference Plenary will this weekend put forward a final set of proposals to shape the future of Europe.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1519677828169666560
Internet must reinforce our core democratic principles and our fundamental freedoms.
The EU, the US and several partners proposed a Declaration for the Future of Internet to make it safe and trusted for everyone, and to ensure that it serves our individual freedom.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1519647399974686720
People fleeing the war in Ukraine need our immediate support.
We have paid €3.5 billion to help EU countries welcoming refugees so they can offer food, accommodation, healthcare, education, jobs and more to those in need.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1519640808860827650
We are on #Mastodon!
You can now read and engage with news and information about 🇪🇺 EU policies in a privacy-focused environment.
Follow us 🔗https://social.network.europa.eu/@EU_Commission
#Fediverse @joinmastodon
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1519639071823380481
RT @vonderleyen: In Europe, the green transition is happening right now.
And there’s always a need for trailblazers, who set even higher goals.
Today we announced the cities that will participate in the EU Mission for 100 climate-neutral, smart cities by 2030.
They are showing us the way.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1519625423658827776
Important information for Ukrainian researchers 👩🔬🇺🇦
We have launched ERA4Ukraine, a one-stop-shop portal for you with all relevant information on:
→ job opportunities
→ diploma recognition
→ housing
→ web support and information
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1519582651262418946
"I whole-heartedly support President @ZelenskyyUa's proposal to involve EU cities and regions to rebuild Ukraine.
We will help you to reconstruct your country and we will walk together with you on your 🇪🇺 path".
President @vonderleyen statement → http://europa.eu/!D7BM8W
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1519323175544410112
Today we have proposed to suspend import duties on all Ukrainian exports to the EU.
This step will greatly facilitate the export of Ukrainian industrial and agricultural goods to the EU.
We continue to stand by Ukraine in these dire times.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1519315383223730176
Today Putin once again failed, in this attempt to sow division between Europeans.
The era of Russian fossil fuels in Europe will come to an end.
We are determined to make this happen as soon as possible.
Read President @vonderleyen statement → https://europa.eu/!Y4tDyf
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1519299042248957952
Moving from emergency to more coordination will be essential to be ready for new outbreaks and variants.
Fragmented preparedness strategies risk undermining the benefits that EU-wide coordination of health security measures has brought so far.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1519293981527617537
In the transition into a new phase, we invite EU countries to increase:
➕vaccination
➕monitoring and tracing
➕testing
➕recovery of healthcare systems
➕coordination of travel rules
➕next generation of vaccines and therapeutics
➕digitalisation
#HealthUnion
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1519293974007144450
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