Europe is ready for this winter. But we must look further and determine whether we have the energy we need for 2023 and beyond.
Opening statement by President @vonderleyen regarding conclusions of the @EUCouncil of 20-21 October 2022 at #EPlenary. https://nitter.eu/i/broadcasts/1rmxPkwVWAXJN
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1590353344085643264
We are ensuring availability and affordability of fertilisers.
Today we present a wide range of actions to:
🇪🇺 maintain a sustainable EU fertilisers’ production and reduce dependencies
🌍 support vulnerable countries and improve global #FoodSecurity.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1590336441535569920
We are proposing €18 billion support to Ukraine in the form of loans for 2023.
This #MFA+ financial assistance of €1.5 billion per month will help 🇺🇦 maintain essential state functions, ensure macroeconomic stability and rehabilitate critical infrastructure.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1590321548870705154
Today 🇪🇺 sends a strong signal to #COP27 taking another important step towards our climate goals for 2030.
We welcome the agreement with @europarl_en and @EUCouncil to cut emissions to 40% by 2030 in construction, agriculture, waste, small industry and transport.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1590319705927081985
A framework to help build the green, digital and resilient economy of the future while ensuring the sustainability of public finances in all EU countries.
Today we set up the orientations for a simpler, more transparent and effective EU economic governance framework.
More ↓
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1590307114618159104
The 🇪🇺 supports developing countries fight climate change and become climate resilient.
Together, the 🇪🇺 & its countries are the largest provider of public climate finance in the 🌎, with a total of €23.4 billion in 2020.
Learn more in our factsheet ⬇️
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1590270972174733313
Peace. Solidarity. Dignity.
Freedom. Unity. Europe. 🇪🇺
Today, we mark the 33rd anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall – a decisive moment in European history.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1590267953089417217
This week, the #vdLCommission meets to discuss:
🔹Financial support to Ukraine
🔹Security and Defence Policy
🔹Accelerating the use of renewable energy
🔹Communication on fertilisers
🔹Euro 7 Standards: New rules for motor vehicle emissions
🔹Economic Governance Review
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1590257729691881474
Accessibility matters.
The #EUAccessCity Award rewards cities that have prioritised accessibility to improve everyone’s quality of life.
Which of the following cities will win the 2023 award?
🇪🇸 Córdoba
🇫🇷 Grenoble
🇩🇪 Hamburg
🇸🇮 Ljubljana
🇪🇸 Mérida
🇸🇪 Skellefteå
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1590028325384491008
"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
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1589989028438642688
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
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1589959169419120642
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 ↓
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1589945334385774593
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 🇳🇦.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1589943438816022529
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.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1589915979852566530
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
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1589915961145950208
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
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1589882916716384259
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.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1589664103873875975
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
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1589660290781569024
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
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