European Commission @EU_Commission@respublicae.eu

4⃣Our alternative routes enhance global food security.

Before the war, Ukraine grew enough food to feed 400 million people. With its transport routes blocked or destroyed, it couldn't export.

Our #SolidarityLanes helped export 20 Mt of 🇺🇦 grain and agricultural products.

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1608009891188473858

3⃣ #REPowerEU, our plan for an energy-independent Europe.

We have rapidly moved away from Russian fossil fuels and diversified our supplies, while ensuring energy security.

But we need to do more.

We need to scale up renewables to build a cleaner and safer energy system.

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1608009583192145921

2⃣Hard-biting sanctions against Russia

When Putin started his unlawful and brutal war against Ukraine, the EU moved quickly and decisively.

We have imposed in total nine rounds of heavy sanctions against Russia, crippling its ability to finance the war.

#StandWithUkraine

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1608008802883997699

1⃣Europe's solidarity with the 🇺🇦 people

Europeans have opened their homes to millions of Ukrainian refugees.

EU countries, businesses and people were united in providing humanitarian aid.

The EU and EU countries have provided €19.7 billion to support Ukraine.

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1608008398146002944

A year of unprecedented events and unshakable unity and solidarity.

This year, we were unwavering in our support for 🇺🇦.
We made key steps to wean Europe off Russian gas.
We were swift & decisive with our sanctions against Russia.

Here are 9 of our 2022 major achievements ↓

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1608007532991086592

Do you know that eurozone countries may issue 2 commemorative coins per year?

They have the same features as the normal €2 coin. The only difference is the design of the national side.

Check our Pinterest pin to see some of them→ https://pin.it/KICaoBT

#EUROat20

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1607648243932069893

On 1 January 2023, a new country will join the eurozone – Croatia will become its 20th member.

The euro will bring benefits to Croatian society and its economy.

#EUROat20

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1607648240245133317

Public support for the euro remains very strong.

According to our latest Eurobarometer survey, 77% of respondents believe the euro is good for the EU, and 69% believe it is good for their own country.

#EUROat20

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1607648237787160577

Since 2002, the eurozone has expanded and today it covers 19 EU countries and over 340 million EU citizens.

The euro is an emblem of integration and a symbol of a greater European economic and political identity.

#EUROat20

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1607648233295077376

Time goes by so fast – already 20 years of the euro!

This year, we celebrated with you #EUROat20 – the currency of 340 million people and 19 countries.

Check out our Medium post, with 9 little-known facts about the euro ↓

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1607640046357585922

Putin’s bombs have caused a humanitarian catastrophe — forcing millions of Ukrainians to flee their country.

But people across the EU opened their homes and hearts in solidarity with 🇺🇦 friends.

We will continue to help for as long as it is needed.

#StandWithUkraine

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1607420985640206338

Travelling back home for the holidays?

People from 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇸🇪 Sweden and 🇦🇹 Austria are more likely to take trains to travel nationally in comparison to other modes of transport.

Let’s follow their lead and travel sustainably this season.

#EUGreenDeal

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1607398328806825985

#DYK you can help shape EU policies?

More than 800 people have used European Citizens’ Initiative to shape EU policy receiving over 16 million signatures of support!

Here’s how this tool gives Europeans a real say— with the youth often taking the lead↓

https://europeancommission.medium.com/european-citizens-initiative-gave-europeans-a-real-say-with-students-young-people-e5c8c5571da

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1607315412701659136

Before Russia's war, 🇺🇦 Ukraine grew enough food to feed 400 million people. With its transport routes blocked or destroyed, it couldn't export.

Our #SolidarityLanes helped export 20 Mt of Ukraine's grain and agricultural products.

#StandWithUkraine

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1607277406863216641

Con grande tristezza abbiamo appreso della scomparsa di F. Frattini, ex VP della Commissione e Commissario per la Giustizia, Libertà e Sicurezza.
Il suo lavoro ha dato un grande contributo alle istituzioni italiane ed europee.
I nostri pensieri vanno alla sua famiglia ed amici.

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1607035448232390658

With great sadness, we learnt that Franco Frattini, former VP of the Commission and Commissioner for Justice, Freedom and Security has passed away.

His work has greatly contributed to the Italian and EU institutions.

Our thoughts are with his family, colleagues and friends.

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1607026703867731968

🍽️ The table is set.

From cakes to cookies, puddings and more, it’s the season to indulge. Take this chance to savour the delicacies from across Europe. ⬇️

Just a gentle reminder: let's be mindful of food waste this season.

#FoodWaste

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1606983218372268035

From: 🇪🇺
To: You

Merry Christmas & Season's Greetings!
🦌🎄🎅

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1606787051180924929