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Joined Apr 2022
Valencia 🇪🇸 or Cagliari 🇮🇹 ?
Which is your favourite to become the #EUGreenCapital 2024?
Discover the winners of #EUGreenCapital and #EUGreenLeaf at the Awards Ceremony, hosted by @GreenGrenoble22
Live streaming next Thursday 27 October at 18h ↓ #EUGreenDeal
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1584197962921541632
18 and eager to discover Europe?
Make sure to apply for our latest round of #DiscoverEU call for applications.
Wondering what a DiscoverEU experience looks like?
👇 Here are 10 stories of young people discovering more of Europe and themselves.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1584152660134854656
It is essential to ensure the independence of the EU for critical technologies.
49 space research projects will be funded with €200 million under the @HorizonEU programme.
The projects will foster competitiveness and technological non-dependency in the #EUspace sector.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1584122462127542272
RT @vonderleyen: Thank you @MrKRudd for your deep and thought-provoking insights into the Chinese policies and strategies.
🇪🇺 needs to adapt to an assertive China and work with its international partners to preserve and promote the open and rules-based international order.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1584094333183004672
RT @vonderleyen: Very timely VTC with 🇰🇿 President @TokayevKZ
We welcomed the agreement on our Strategic Partnership on sustainable raw materials, batteries and renewable hydrogen.
We also discussed better connecting Europe & Central Asia.
#GlobalGateway can play an important part.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1584094277818535936
People around the 🌎 are feeling the growing impacts of the climate crisis.
Join the 🇪🇺 side events at #COP27 to talk about climate action.
+130 events to follow!
Register today 👉 http://europa.eu/!NBfCvP
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1584092259363876865
The upcoming winter will bring major challenges to Ukraine and we must be prepared.
We boost humanitarian aid to 🇺🇦 with €175 million to provide protection for the most vulnerable.
In addition, via #rescEU, temporary shelter capacity will be deployed.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1584069611074355200
A new citizens’ initiative was registered this week. This is the 95th one since 2012!
Find out how you can support existing initiatives or how you can start your own ↓
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1583835572413485057
This week we have disbursed €2 billion of the exceptional Macro-Financial Assistance package to Ukraine.
More will come later this year as we help the country address its immediate financial needs.
We remain resolute in our unwavering support for 🇺🇦.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1583805375643586560
RT @vonderleyen: Congratulations to @GiorgiaMeloni on her appointment as Italian Prime Minister, the first woman to hold the post.
I count on and look forward to constructive cooperation with the new government on the challenges we face together.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1583774737020252160
Biggest recyclers of plastic packaging waste (%)
🇳🇱 57.2
🇸🇰 56.3
🇱🇹 56.1
🇪🇸 51.4
🇧🇬 50.6
🇨🇾 50.5
🇩🇪 46.2
🇧🇪 44.7
🇮🇹 44.7
🇸🇮 44.6
🇫🇮 42
🇨🇿 41.8
🇪🇪 40.9
🇬🇷 37.6
🇱🇻 35.4
🇱🇺 34.7
🇭🇷 34.1
🇵🇹 34
🇸🇪 33.5
🇦🇹 31.6
🇵🇱 31.5
🇷🇴 31.1
🇮🇪 28.7
🇭🇺 25
🇩🇰 22.9
🇫🇷 21.4
🇲🇹 10.2
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1583760072315994117
This week, EU leaders had a fruitful discussion on how to address energy prices, the support to Ukraine and the relationship with China.
Read the full statements by President @vonderleyen following the #EUCO meeting ⤵️
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1583729876305006592
We are rapidly reducing our dependency on Russian gas.
📊 Our #EUDataCrunch reflects this shift in our energy policy.
🔹 Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) imports have more than doubled since August 2021.
🔹 Pipeline supplies from new routes have increased by 10%.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1583722321394663426
€4.6 billion to support 🇱🇻 Latvia's economic, social and territorial cohesion.
The Partnership Agreement for 2021-2027 will support Latvia's:
🌳 Green transition
🚆 Mobility
🔬 Innovation and research
🏠 Social fairness
🐟 Sustainable fishery
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1583489068385591296
Slovenia has sent its first payment request of €49.6 million under the Recovery and Resilience Facility.
Next step ➡️ We will assess Slovenia's compliance with the 12 milestones and targets outlined in its recovery and resilience plan.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1583484032280428544
There is a risk of dependency on technologies and raw materials from China.
We need to reinforce our own capacities, and diversify the supply of raw materials towards trustworthy suppliers.
President @vonderleyen following #EUCO meeting.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1583470537489408000
It is very important that Ukraine has a stable flow of income to have enough resources for basic needs.
We discussed how to meet 🇺🇦’s increasing needs, and tasked finance ministers to develop the appropriate mechanism.
President @vonderleyen following #EUCO #StandWithUkraine
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1583458274480824322
Press conference by President @vonderleyen and President @CharlesMichel following the #EUCO meeting in Brussels.
https://nitter.eu/i/broadcasts/1BRJjZdElbwJw
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1583438905181077504
In cooperation with the @EIB, we initiated the assessment of how to better connect Ukrainian and Moldovan rail networks with 🇪🇺.
The study is a key step in supporting Ukraine in its post-war trade and reconstruction of the country.
#RebuildUkraine #StandWithUkraine
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1583414529207279620
It is time to turn the page on fossil fuels faster than previously expected.
Germany will receive €2.5 billion to alleviate the impact of the climate transition on the local economy and society.
It will contribute to 🇩🇪's commitment to phase-out coal by 2038.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1583402174641479681
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Joined Apr 2022
