European Commission @EU_Commission@respublicae.eu

@ZelenskaUA As forest fires become more frequent and more intense, Europe will need more capacity.

This is why we will double our firefighting capacity over the next year – buying another 10 light amphibious aircrafts and three helicopters to add to the fleet.

#SOTEU

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1569952090113380352

@ZelenskaUA Hydrogen can be a game changer for Europe.

We need to move our hydrogen economy from niche to scale.That is why we will create a new European Hydrogen Bank.

It will be able to invest 3 billion euros to help building the future market for hydrogen.

#SOTEU

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1569951509353209856

@ZelenskaUA In our social market economy, profits are good.

But companies that produce electricity at a low cost are making revenues they never accounted for, they never even dreamt of.

We are proposing a cap on these revenues to channel them to vulnerable households.

#SOTEU

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1569949940193062912

@ZelenskaUA Russia’s financial sector is on life-support.
Russia’s industry is in tatters.

This is the price for Putin’s trail of death and destruction.

#SOTEU #StandWithUkraine

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1569947853090426882

Today, courage has a name, and that name is Ukraine.

Courage has a face, the face of Ukrainian men and women who are standing up to Russian aggression.

𝗔 𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗼𝗲𝘀 𝗵𝗮𝘀 𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗲𝗻.

The First Lady of Ukraine, Olena @ZelenskaUA is here with us!

#SOTEU

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1569947050749599744

Europe is united and determined.

We should be proud of that.

We have brought Europe’s inner strength back to the surface.

🔴 Watch LIVE President @vonderleyen #SOTEU speech in International Sign https://nitter.eu/i/broadcasts/1dRKZMznAQvxB

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1569945731473063936

Few hours to go until #SOTEU!

Join us here to watch President @vonderleyen address before the European Parliament in International Sign!

🔴 LIVE at 9.00 a.m. CEST
RT @EU_Commission: ⏳ Tomorrow → #SOTEU 2022.

President @vonderleyen will deliver her third State of the Union address before the European Parliament.

Join us 🔴 LIVE at 9.00 a.m. CEST

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1569763568907681795

RT @vonderleyen: I am delighted to welcome First Lady Olena @ZelenskaUA, my guest of honour for tomorrow’s State of the Union address.

The courage of Ukrainian people has touched and inspired the world. 

Europe will stand with you every step of the way.

We will #StandStrongTogether

#SOTEU

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1569738853191131140

⏳ Tomorrow → #SOTEU 2022.

President @vonderleyen will deliver her third State of the Union address before the European Parliament.

Join us 🔴 LIVE at 9.00 a.m. CEST

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1569709350079406083

The Conference on the Future of Europe brought together thousands of citizens from across the EU.

In June, we assessed what needs to be done to bring people’s ideas to life.

Don’t miss the #SOTEU speech by President @vonderleyen to hear more about the future of our Union.

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1569585886781661186

Equality is a core value of our Union.

Ten years after the first proposal, political agreement was reached on the law on gender balance on corporate boards.

We also proposed rules to end gender-based violence against women, a terrifying reality for too many in the EU.

#SOTEU

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1569585882163814401

Media freedom and pluralism are key to the functioning of our democracies.

We have proposed rules to:

🔹 protect journalists and human rights defenders against abusive lawsuits
🔸 establish common safeguards to protect media pluralism and their editorial independence

#SOTEU

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1569585877881430016

Democracy must be nurtured and cared for every day.

This is what our European democracy action plan is all about.

Last November, we proposed rules on the transparency and targeting of political advertising.

#SOTEU

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1569585872969891840

This week, the #vdLCommission meets to discuss:

🔹 Emergency energy measures
🔹 Ban on products made using forced labour
🔹 #SingleMarket emergency instrument
🔹 European Cyber Resilience Act
🔹 European Media Freedom Act

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1569566673073541124

⏳ This Wednesday→ #SOTEU 2022

The State of the Union speech will be a moment to reflect on the most pressing challenges and to create ideas for shaping our collective future.

President @vonderleyen will deliver her third SOTEU address on 14 September.

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1569337978304040961

Our social market economy is at the heart of our green and digital transition.

That is why we proposed rules to improve working conditions in platform work.

And in June, an historical political agreement was reached on EU rules on adequate minimum wages.

#SOTEU

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1569299739442552838

A human-centred digital transition.

Last spring, crucial political agreements were reached to:

✔️ Protect online users from illegal content, goods & services
✔️ Ensure a fair and open digital market

We also proposed rules to boost chip production in the 🇪🇺.

#SOTEU

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1569299736418553857

Europe will be the 1st climate-neutral continent by 2050 🌍

Our roadmap is the #EUGreenDeal.

We have proposed rules to:
🔹 restore nature across the EU
🔸 reduce the use of pesticides use by 50% by 2030
🔹 combat greenwashing through corporate sustainability reportings

#SOTEU

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1569299733184745473

We are building a green and digital future for our Union. 🤝

Our historic recovery plan #NextGenerationEU provides the funds to shape this future, with over €100 billion already disbursed to EU countries.

#SOTEU

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1569299727329677313

€3.26 billion to support 🇸🇮 Slovenia's economic, social and territorial cohesion.

The Partnership Agreement for 2021-2027 will support Slovenia's:

💻Digital transition
👩‍🔬Competitiveness and innovation
🤝Social inclusion, employment and education
🌳Climate targets

#EUFunds

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1569267113579233280