Winter in Ukraine will be cold and dark, as Russia’s missiles continue to target vital energy infrastructure.
We have mobilised our emergency #rescEU reserves to send 40 generators to 🇺🇦.
This 220 kVA generator can provide power supply to an entire hospital.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1601517075419213825
In a few hours the @NobelPrize for Peace will be awarded in Stockholm.
This year it recognises the exceptional courage of civilians and organisations who oppose autocracy.
Congratulations to the laureates for receiving this important distinction.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1601480444117397506
#OnThisDay 10 years ago, the EU received the Nobel Peace Prize for promoting peace, reconciliation, democracy and human rights in Europe.
Today, we continue to defend these values.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1601479326741909506
With 49 proposals and over 300 measures, Europeans crafted their vision of the EU.
What will happen now?
🇪🇸 Sebastián shares his expectations ↓
#TheFutureIsYour
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1601260386082177024
Romania commited to phase out coal by 2032.
With €2.14 billion, we are contributing to Romania's just climate transition and more attractive and greener economy.
It is time to turn the page on fossil fuels faster than previously expected.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1601248508094418944
€602 million for European cross-border energy infrastructure projects that will increase our security of supply.
This paves the way for financial support for smart electricity grids, CO2 networks, underground gas storage projects, and an offshore LNG terminal.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1601229939201679360
The EU is fully committed to its #EUGreenDeal climate targets.
We welcome the agreement between the @europarl_en and @EUCouncil on applying the EU emissions trading system in the aviation sector.
A new support scheme will help make the move towards sustainable aviation fuels.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1601197788506750976
Another crucial milestone in our fight against cancer.
We welcome the adoption by the @EUCouncil of our new EU cancer screening recommendations.
The cancer types covered by our proposal will help save countless lives, everywhere in the EU.
#HealthUnion
RT @EU_Commission: 🎗️ Cancer is a health priority for us.
We know: early detection saves lives and improves quality of life.
Under our #EUCancerPlan, we are taking a new approach on cancer detection – scr…
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1601191229214969856
Hydrogen will play a major role in our energy security.
Today, 🇪🇸 🇵🇹 🇫🇷 reached an agreement on H2Med, a project that has the potential to help us build a real European hydrogen backbone.
President @vonderleyen at the #MED9 Summit ↓ #REPowerEU
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1601188123731406848
Hydrogen is a game-changer for Europe.
And we want to maintain our trailblazers position as we build a global market for hydrogen.
That's why I warmly welcome today's agreement between 🇫🇷 🇪🇸 🇵🇹 on H2Med ↓
#REPowerEU https://n.respublicae.eu/i/broadcasts/1RDxlaplklrKL
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/vonderleyen/status/1601173610529697794
RT @vonderleyen: Glad to be in Alicante for the #MED9 Summit.
We will take stock of our intense cooperation: in supporting Ukraine against Russia’s war of aggression and in readjusting EU energy policy towards more energy independence.
And we will continue charting the way ahead.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1601168301341933569
We will put human rights, sustainable trade, gender equality and the fight against climate change at the core of our relations.
The Agreement is a key building block of a renewed bi-regional partnership under the framework of the EU-Latin American and Caribbean Road 2023.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1601164339201081345
¡Fantásticas noticias para Chile y la UE!
Today we signed an agreement to strengthen our political and trade partnership with Chile.
It will take our partnership to the next level by fostering trade and investments while focusing on sustainability and shared values.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1601163584364371968
Five buses donated through our Solidarity Campaign have left 🇫🇮 for 🇺🇦.
We are donating €14 million to purchase and transport school buses to get Ukrainian children safely back to school.
Public and private entities around Europe are invited to join us ↓
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1601116939618689024
️One year old, and already making a difference.
From containing monkeypox to setting up EU FAB to ramp-up vaccine production in case of emergency, @EC_HERA has helped save lives.
The pandemic taught us to better prepare for future health challenges, and HERA is our answer.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1600893663688523786
The Conference on the Future of Europe gave citizens a greater say about the Europe they want to live in.
Are citizens now satisfied with the EU institutions' follow-up to their proposals? What do they expect next?
🇮🇹 Valentina shares her views 👇
#TheFutureIsYours
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1600877851196026883
The New EU rules will require all crypto-asset service providers to report transactions of clients residing in the EU.
With this proposal, we aim to improve EU countries' ability to detect and counter tax fraud, tax evasion and tax avoidance.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1600832223833456641
Our new VAT package proposes:
✅A move to real-time digital reporting
✅Updated VAT rules for passenger transport and short-term accommodation platforms
✅Single VAT registration across the EU
These key actions will help EU countries to collect up to €18 billion more in VAT.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1600825094808670208
VAT is one of the most important sources of revenue for EU countries.
It contributes to the public services we all use, such as schools, hospitals, libraries and public transport.
In 2020, EU countries lost around €93 billion in VAT revenues.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1600824758903267328
EU countries are losing billions every year in VAT fraud.
Today we've proposed new measures to modernise the EU's VAT system, make it more resilient to fraud and help legitimate businesses to thrive.
Read more ↓
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1600824367772049411
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