European Commission @EU_Commission@respublicae.eu

🏆 And the #EUAccessCity Award 2023 goes to...

🇸🇪 Skellefteå , Sweden!

Congratulations for making your city more accessible to improve everyone’s quality of life.

Together, we will build a barrier-free Europe.

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1596413447545262081

Κάν’ το πραγματικότητα! 🇬🇷

We have endorsed a positive preliminary assessment of Greece’s second request for a €3.6 billion disbursement under the Recovery and Resilience Facility.

Read more: http://europa.eu/!4hPykK

#NextGenerationEU

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1596195200900145154

RT @vonderleyen: During my phone call with @ZelenskyyUa today, I expressed EU solidarity with Ukraine in the face of Russia’s criminal attacks on civilian infrastructure.

@EU_Commission is stepping up support, including with partners, to support the restoration of power and heat in Ukraine.

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1596175867784597505

In 2023, women victims of violence will be able to call the same number across the EU.

We announce the establishment of a common EU helpline number for victims of violence against women to get advice and support.

#OrangeTheWorld

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1596156269781569536

Women’s.
Rights.
Are.
Not.
Negotiable.

🟠 Today our Commissioners joined the #OrangeTheWorld initiative to say a loud and clear no to violence against women and girls.

We will continue to work tirelessly to end this scourge that affects 1 in 3 women in the EU.

#SayNoStopVAW

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1596126568845217792

Violence against women happens in every country. The facts are shocking:

1 in 3 women have experienced physical or sexual violence, and 1 in 5 girls are victims of child sexual abuse.

We are committed to ending this violence.

#SayNoStopVAW @ChristianWigand

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1596102067277287424

🛑 Enough.

Violence against women has no place in the EU, or elsewhere.

Earlier this year, we proposed new, EU-wide law to combat violence against women in all its forms.

Here are 6 ways our proposal will make a difference. ↓

#SayNoStopVAW #OrangeTheWorld

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1596068064369451008

Violence against women and girls is violence against all humanity.

Today we reaffirm our commitment to prevent, reject and condemn all acts of violence against women and girls.

#SayNoStopVAW #OrangeTheWorld

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1596063466606862336

Today is the International Day to End Violence Against Women.

We are wearing orange to recall one simple message:
violence against women has no place in the EU, or the world.

𝗡𝗼 𝘁𝗼 𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿-𝗯𝗮𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝘃𝗶𝗼𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲.

#OrangeTheWorld #vdlCommission

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1596043511807102976

To be well-prepared for next year's winter, it is key that we start preparing now.

We have set the intermediate gas storage filling targets that EU countries should meet next year to fill their gas storage facilities at 90% by 1 November 2023.

#REPowerEU

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1595836671307685889

It is the 4th most powerful in the world.

It has a computing power of 250 PFlops —250 million billion calculations per second!

Europe's latest supercomputer, LEONARDO, was inaugurated today in Bologna 🇮🇹 placing Europe at the forefront of research & innovation infrastructures.

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1595814244968267777

RT @vonderleyen: It is good to see and listen to our Nordic friends.

We need your expertise, now more than ever, to encourage sustainable forestry and lead the next revolution in architecture.

@MarinSanna @kajakallas @BuschEbba @VanhanenMatti @SuomenEduskunta

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1595790398747705345

In 2022, online platforms reviewed 64% of flagged hate speech within 24 hours, which shows a decrease compared to 81% in 2021 and 90% in 2020.

Social media platforms must clearly step up their commitment to reverse a worrying downward trend.

Check out the full evaluation ↓

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1595779277592694786

The European Solidarity Corps remains an important tool to empower young people.

Today we have launched the #EUSolidarityCorps call for proposals for 2023 - making €140 million available for solidarity and youth-led projects.

Take part here: http://europa.eu/!qvy4Hv

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1595751431310655489

Europe is also cleaning up supply chains from products that trigger deforestation.

Our regulation on deforestation-free products is set to be adopted next month, just in time for the COP15.

It will address all forms of deforestation without replanting trees.

#EUGreenDeal

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1595745832875212801

Passengers aboard flights in the EU will be able to use 5G on their mobile phones.

We've updated the implementing decision for mobile communications on-board aircraft to offer super-fast, high-capacity connectivity.

Read more ↓

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1595740351867879424

We want buildings and cities that don't emit carbon but absorb it.

So, let's decarbonise them with bio-based materials.

Under #HorizonEurope, we'll soon launch a call for bio-based material demonstrators, worth 10 million euros.

Stay tuned!

#NewEuropeanBauhaus

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1595736725413838849

RT @vonderleyen: As winter grips Europe, my thoughts are with our Ukrainian friends.

Women, men, children are freezing in the dark because of Putin’s deliberate & barbaric targeting of the country’s civilian infrastructure. The sole purpose is to terrorise civilians.

These acts are war crimes.

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1595732281804603393

Forests provide inspiration and materials for sustainable building, promote biodiversity and absorb carbon from the atmosphere.

At the #NEB Goes to the Woods event, President @vonderleyen launched the #NewEuropeanBauhaus Academy for sustainable construction ↓

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1595725695455330304

RT @vonderleyen: We want buildings and cities that, instead of emitting, absorb carbon.

So let's decarbonise the EU's building stock with bio-based material.

Grateful for the contribution of 🇫🇮🇪🇪🇸🇪 to the #NewEuropeanBauhaus Academy for sustainable construction. https://nitter.eu/i/broadcasts/1rmxPkVORBgJN

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1595715381339254785