European Commission @EU_Commission@respublicae.eu

"Let us not take the highway to hell; let us earn the clean ticket to heaven.

Europe is staying the course. So let us do this journey together. "

— President @vonderleyen at the #COP27 plenary meeting

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RT @vonderleyen: The climate is changing faster than our capacity to adapt.

Let us not take the highway to hell, but earn our clean ticket to heaven!
#REPowerEU

Let’s do this together.
#GlobalGateway

@antonioguterres https://nitter.eu/i/broadcasts/1ynJOaevNRzKR

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RT @vonderleyen: 2022 brought tectonic changes in the global energy system.

Europe is shifting fast from Russian fossil fuels to renewables.

This is a unique growth opportunity for our trusted partners, especially in the Global South.

#COP27 Roundtable on the Future of Energy ↓

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We signed a strategic partnership with Namibia for the development of raw materials value chains and renewable hydrogen.

It is an important step for the EU’s climate ambitions and it will create jobs and growth in 🇳🇦.

#GlobalGateway

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RT @vonderleyen: Signed the 🇪🇺🇳🇦 agreement on raw materials and renewable hydrogen.

It will bring 🇪🇺 closer to our climate goals.

It will create jobs and growth in 🇳🇦

Both of us will benefit; that’s the EU way of doing business.

#GlobalGateway

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RT @vonderleyen: 🇪🇺 and 🇨🇬🇬🇾🇲🇳🇿🇲🇺🇬 share the same ambition: to save our forests.

Today we are launching 5 forest partnerships.

Local preservation strategies adapted to the needs of the country’s forests and communities.

My statement → https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/statement_22_6660

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The forests are one of the world's richest natural resources to combat climate change.

We have to step up action to save them.

Today at #COP27, we 🇪🇺 signed 5 Forest Partnerships with 🇨🇬🇬🇾🇲🇳🇿🇲🇺🇬 to preserve forests and support local communities.

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1589905050775740423

Floods, droughts and storms: what was once an exception, today is a reality.

We need to step up global climate action. And at @COP27 it is time to act against climate change. We need to:

🌿 act together
🌲 act now
🌳 mitigate and adapt to the climate crisis

#EUatCOP27

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The European Union signed a strategic partnership with Kazakhstan to boost the green and digital transformation of both sides' economies.

It aims to ensure a secure and sustainable supply of raw materials, and to develop renewable hydrogen and battery value chains.

#REPowerEU

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RT @vonderleyen: In Glasgow, we committed to protecting the health of our planet's lungs – our forests.

@EU_Commission pledged €1 billion for this.

Now we’re stepping up with funding, new rules for forest-friendly trade and partnerships for preservation. https://nitter.eu/i/broadcasts/1RDGlabVbqgJL

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The European Union seeks to have a strategic, enduring and mutually beneficial partnership with the United Kingdom – in full respect of our international agreements.

Opening remarks by Vice-President @MarosSefcovic at the EU-UK Parliamentary Partnership Assembly ↓

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1589628294764412931

RT @vonderleyen: Glad to sign the 🇪🇺🇰🇿 agreement on raw materials, batteries and renewable hydrogen with @PrimeMinisterEn Smailov.

We will better integrate value chains that are key to the green and digital transition.

It's a new chapter in our already deep relationship. https://nitter.eu/i/broadcasts/1BdxYyLalggxX

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RT @vonderleyen: Happy to meet the team of EU negotiators at #COP27

They will be working hard over the next 2 weeks to make headway, calling on our partners to turn ambition into action and bring the world into line with our Paris goal.

Thank you for your dedication, I wish you every success.

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Russia's war against Ukraine and its weaponization of energy pose significant challenges to global energy security.

We reaffirm our commitment to an accelerated clean energy transition to achieve our shared climate goals and ensure long-term energy security.

Joint statement ↓

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1589586673343537152

Направи го реалност, България 🇧🇬

Today, we have endorsed a positive preliminary assessment of Bulgaria’s first request for a €1.37 billion disbursement under the Recovery and Resilience Facility.

Read more: http://europa.eu/!9DvK9v

#NextGenerationEU

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Our Short-Term Accommodation Rental proposal will:

🔹help public authorities to fight illegal listings
🔹clarify rules
🔹contribute to a balanced tourism ecosystem
🔹help hosts offer better services

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1589567338319605760

Short-term accommodation rentals create benefits for hosts and tourists, but they shouldn’t be growing at the expense of local communities.

Today, we adopted a proposal for a Regulation to enhance transparency in the field of short-term accommodation rentals.

Read more ↓

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1589566950631477249

RT @vonderleyen: Good first meeting with Prime Minister @RishiSunak in the margins of #COP27

We face many common challenges, from tackling climate change and the energy transition to Russia’s war against Ukraine.

I look forward to a constructive 🇪🇺🇬🇧cooperation based on our agreements.

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1589545967665451009

RT @vonderleyen: We stay the course at home.

We are implementing #Fitfor55, the most ambitious climate package worldwide, with new standards for buildings for example and zero emissions cars.

We are massively switching to renewables with #REPowerEU.

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1589545768503111680

RT @vonderleyen: We stay the course abroad.

We invest in the energies of the future with #GlobalGateway

We work with partners for climate adaptation and to help restore our forests.

We provide the largest contribution in climate finance - €23 billion in 2021.

#COP27

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