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Joined Apr 2022
Putin continues to use energy as a weapon.
❌ 12 EU countries are already directly affected.
✅ Filling our gas storage capacities before this winter can help us prepare for possible further gas supply disruptions and cut-offs.
Learn more about what we do 👇
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1547468435382325254
President @vonderleyen will be tomorrow in Skopje 🇲🇰 to meet the President of North Macedonia @SPendarovski and Prime Minister Dimitar Kovačevski.
The President will address the Parliament of North Macedonia in a solemn session at 13:00 CET.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1547274272548200448
RT @vonderleyen: Good exchange with @EUAuditors
Citizens need to know that their money is spent effectively, to maintain trust in our Union.
So @EUAuditors' role is central to our European democracy.
Especially as we are now rolling out the largest EU investment plan ever, #NextGenerationEU
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1547259787896823808
We are strengthening peace, reconciliation and cross-border cooperation on the island of Ireland.
The new PEACE PLUS programme will provide around €1 billion to Northern Ireland and border counties, helping preserve the hard-earned gains of the peace process.
Learn more ↓
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1547241441939832834
Russia has no lawful basis to take military action in Ukraine on the basis of unsubstantiated allegations of genocide.
We reiterate our support for Ukraine's Application instituting proceedings against Russia before the @CIJ_ICJ.
Joint Statement ↓
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1547225180904333312
The #vdLCommission has met today in the same room at the Hôtel de Ville de Luxembourg, where the first meeting of the High Authority of the European Coal and Steel Community was held 70 years ago.
What was true then, is even more now: united we are stronger.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1547202499580395521
Today we are recommending how to improve the rule of law situation across the EU.
Great progress has been made, but systemic concerns remain in some countries.
We call on EU countries to follow the recommendations, engage in a serious debate and take action.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1547177554280316929
This year, the report takes the next step with specific recommendations for all EU countries.
It includes observations on issues such as public service media, the use of spyware or the implementation of judgements by the European Court of Human Rights.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1547177165111828482
The rule of law is one of the fundamental values upon which the EU is built.
Today we've published the third edition of the Rule of Law Report — a preventive tool aiming to promote and safeguard the rule of law across the EU.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1547176668439142400
RT @vonderleyen: Rule of law is a core value for our Union.
The 3rd edition of our Rule of Law report comes with recommendations for each Member State as announced in #SOTEU.
We identify trends and drive reforms through dialogue and enforcement action.
For the benefit of people across the EU.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1547175857537654787
RT @vonderleyen: A year ago, 🇧🇪🇩🇪🇱🇺🇳🇱 were hit by devastating floods. The loss of life was heart-breaking.
Europe was there for them.
Today we mourn with the families of the victims.
We will not forget.
We will keep on fighting climate change, which makes such disasters more frequent.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1547165104759783426
"One year ago, severe floods devastated parts of north-west Europe.
The loss of life was heart-breaking.
One year on, we affirm that the EU will always stand in full solidarity with flood victims across Europe and the world."
Read the full statement of #vdLCommission ↓
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1547156670282956801
RT @vonderleyen: Today we hold our weekly meeting in Luxembourg.
To mark the 1st meeting of the High Authority of the European Coal and Steel Community, which took place here, 70 years ago.
It is no coincidence that it happened in🇱🇺
A country at the heart of Europe, which has Europe at heart.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1547150308169637893
This week, the #vdLCommission meets to discuss:
🔹 2022 Rule of Law Report
➡️ State of play in the EU
➡️ Situation by country
➡️ Recommendations to EU countries
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1547106048439246848
70th years ago the European Coal and Steel Community held its first meeting in Luxembourg.
🇧🇪 | 🇩🇪 | 🇫🇷 | 🇮🇹 | 🇱🇺 | 🇳🇱 decided to pool their production of steel & coal with one goal in mind: peace.
The first step on the European path that led to our current Union.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1547098502806773761
Our EU-Ukraine #SolidarityLanes have been working to clear the backlog of Ukrainian grain and improve import and export flows.
So far, they have:
🚛 helped export 5.8Mt from Ukraine since April 2022
⬆️ doubled the quantity exported in June – almost 2.5Mt
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1546892782144479233
RT @vonderleyen: The sudden, tragic death of Shinzo Abe moved the entire world.
I write these words of condolences as a final tribute to this great leader, this true friend of Europe and this defender of peace among nations and prosperity worldwide.
Shinzo Abe will be missed.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1546854547179638786
RT @vonderleyen: The EU’s next tranche of financial support for Ukraine is on its way.
This €1 billion will strengthen the State in a crucial phase.
With today’s green light by the Council, the money should reach Ukraine still this month.
We stand with Ukraine - now and in the long-run.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1546853477078503425
Croatia today signed the final acts granting the country Eurozone membership. 🇭🇷 is now ready to adopt the euro on 1 January 2023.
The euro will strengthen the Croatian economy and benefit its citizens, businesses and society.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1546847402832846855
For the first time, we present a priority list of health threats we should be preparing for, and working to respond to.
An important step to ensure that medical countermeasures are available to EU countries quickly when needed.
Find out what we do 👇
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1546811862569869312
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