European Commission @EU_Commission@respublicae.eu

The rule of law is the foundation of our Union. Today, we are taking important decisions on EU funds for Hungary.

Press conference by Executive Vice President @VDombrovskis and Commissioners @JHahnEU @dreynders. https://n.respublicae.eu/i/broadcasts/1YpKkgDRBBrKj

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1597908892121300992

This week, the #vdLCommission meets to discuss:

🔹 Circular Economy
↳ Biobased, biodegradable and compostable plastics
↳ Packaging
↳ Carbon Removal Certification
🔹 EU Global Health Strategy
🔹 Hungary
↳ Conditionality Regulation
↳ Recovery and Resilience Plan

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1597867209317310464

Another important step in bringing Europeans' ideas to life.

This Friday, participants of citizens’ panels of the Conference on the Future of Europe will meet again with EU representatives.

They will talk about Europe's progress in delivering citizens' ideas.

#TheFutureIsYours

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1597855449138704384

RT @EU_Commission: The youth of Ukraine is hopeful for their future.

To help this future generation safely access education, we are

🚍 donating €14 million for the purchase and transport of buses for 🇺🇦 schools

🚍 calling on public and private entities to join us in donating school buses ↓

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1597630610327359488

Aligned and consistent with the Digital Services Act, the new rules will:

☑️ensure safe products regardless of their origin
☑️provide better protection for consumers
☑️ensure a level playing field for companies selling to consumers
☑️enable better enforcement by authorities

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1597597617768534017

Too many dangerous products remain on the Union market, causing an annual damage estimated at €11.5 billion.

We welcome the political agreement between the @europarl_en and @EUCouncil on the core elements of the new EU product safety rules.

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1597597477665906689

The youth of Ukraine is hopeful for their future.

To help this future generation safely access education, we are

🚍 donating €14 million for the purchase and transport of buses for 🇺🇦 schools

🚍 calling on public and private entities to join us in donating school buses ↓

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1597576119573692419

▪️ Simplified registration processes
▪️ Lower fees for the first 10 years of protection
▪️ Harmonised procedures

Today we are publishing revised rules that will make it cheaper, quicker and more predictable to protect industrial designs across the EU.

Read more ↓

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1597551317207207937

Drones are increasingly visible in our skies.
The #EUDroneStrategy makes these safe and oriented to the needs of citizens.

We're now ready for large-scale commercial drone operations.

Our strategy shows how we can achieve this while creating economic and social gains⬇️

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1597542504580136961

Russia is once again using food as a weapon.

Since the beginning of this brutal aggression, the Kremlin has destroyed grain silos, agricultural production and blockaded 🇺🇦ports.

We've joined the initiative 'Grain from Ukraine' to support global food security.

#StandWithUkraine

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1597519645170438155

The EU is also supporting food security and stronger food systems in Africa with over €4.5 billion until 2024.

And today we agreed to launch a joint task-force to make fertilisers accessible and affordable.

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1597284430476767232

We are investing in key transport corridors as part of our €150 billion #GlobalGateway Plan for Africa.

The investment package will develop multi-country infrastructures to facilitate trade and mobility within Africa as well as between Africa and Europe.

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1597283664651780096

Africa and Europe are partners in times of crisis and for the future.

We remain strongly committed to deliver our joint priorities with #GlobalGateway ↓

https://nitter.eu/i/broadcasts/1MnxnpOPydOGO

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1597274279644913664

Based on a request from the Italian Civil Protection Authority, @CopernicusEMS has been activated to provide support in the island of Ischia.

Yesterday, clouds continued to cover central & southern Italy, as seen in this Sentinel3 🛰️ image.

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1597242639329693697

RT @vonderleyen: Glad to welcome @AUC_MoussaFaki and the @_AfricanUnion at the @EU_Commission today.

We live through bitter times. So Africa and Europe need to work even closer together.

We are partners in times of crisis and partners for the future.

#GlobalGateway

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1597213367923802112

More protection for EU workers.

Today we recommend that EU countries recognise COVID-19 as an occupational disease.

We stress the importance of supporting workers infected and families who have lost members because of work exposure to the disease.

More ↓ #HealthUnion

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1597186450046521345

The #vdLCommission and the Commission of the @_AfricanUnion are meeting today to strengthen the partnership between the two continents.

They will discuss the #GlobalGateway and cross-continent issues, such as food security, energy, climate and security.

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1597145028748795904

We just launched a new Digital Partnership between the EU and the Republic of Korea 🇰🇷🇪🇺

It will strengthen the cooperation in areas such as semiconductors, mobile networks, High-Performance Computing, cybersecurity and AI.

Read the full statement → https://europa.eu/!MpQ4HG

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1597142203209601024

By the end of this year, we will achieve the largest renewables growth in the EU's history.

And we could accelerate even more.

This is why we have proposed a temporary emergency regulation to unlock countless renewable projects in the next 12 months.

#REPowerEU #EUGreenDeal

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1597130673172758530

Young people are the driving force of progress. And the European Solidarity Corps are here to empower them.

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

#EuropeanYearOfYouth

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1596851335860609024