EU unemployment in January 2023:
🇨🇿2.5%
🇵🇱2.8%
🇩🇪3.0%
🇲🇹3.0%
🇸🇮3.2%
🇳🇱3.6%
🇧🇬3.8%
🇭🇺3.8%
🇩🇰4.4%
🇮🇪4.4%
🇱🇺4.8%
🇦🇹5.1%
🇪🇪5.2%
🇷🇴5.6%
🇧🇪5.8%
🇸🇰6.0%
🇪🇺6.1%
🇱🇹6.4%
🇭🇷6.5%
🇱🇻6.8%
🇫🇮6.9%
🇫🇷7.1%
🇵🇹7.1%
🇸🇪7.2%
🇨🇾7.4%
🇮🇹7.9%
🇬🇷11.6%
🇪🇸13.0%
via @EU_Eurostat
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1631681868104966146
Today we are launching the project 'Ray of hope' — announced by President @vonderleyen to increase Ukraine's energy security by developing their renewable capacities.
We welcome Enel's commitment to donate 5,700 EU-produced solar panels to Ukraine.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1631670368728408067
I promised to work with Ukraine on renewable energy sources, important for its energy security.
Now we deliver: a first batch of 5 700 solar panels will be sent to Ukraine soon.
Thank you @KadriSimson for working with industry on this - I am confident more donations will come.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/vonderleyen/status/1631662064832741377
Russia’s 12 predominant lies exposed ✋
Well before the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, a constant flow of lies paved the way for Russian military aggression.
Here we expose lies about the war spread by the Kremlin disinformation machine ↓
#StandWithUkraine #EUvsDisinfo
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1631629726996463616
On #WorldWildlifeDay, it's time to remember that ecosystems as we know them are in danger and need to be protected.
We aim to put Europe's biodiversity on a path to recovery by 2030 thanks to our biodiversity plan. ⬇️
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1631558274683109379
RT @vonderleyen: Competitiveness is rightly at the heart of @sweden2023eu priorities.
It is the focus of my discussions today in Stockholm, first with @SwedishPM Kristersson and later also with European representatives of @ert_eu
Together we need to boost competitiveness in Europe.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1631320251655766018
"22 EU countries expressed preliminary interest in aggregating gas demand for the next three years.
We have been working to prepare for next winter and the storage refilling season.
And I am pleased to say that we are on schedule."
— Vice-President @MarosSefcovic
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1631304407911415810
The EU has the largest maritime area in the world, inhabiting more than 48,000 species.
Interested in how we are protecting and restoring the health of our ocean and waters through research, innovation, citizen engagement, and blue investments?
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1631291924463116288
It is our shared responsibility to end the further destruction of #OurOcean and seas.
Our action will cover:
🔹Marine pollution
🔹Climate change
🔹Sustainable fisheries and blue economies
🔹 Maritime security
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1631291921216815106
🌊 #OurOcean is under pressure: global warming, unsustainable practices, illegal fishing, pollution, loss of marine habitats.
With 39 commitments for 2023 worth €816.5 million we take action to protect for a secure, clean, sustainably managed ocean.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1631290179590799364
Launched in January 2023, the Multi-agency Donor Coordination Platform will coordinate support of Ukraine’s repair, recovery and reconstruction process.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1631253372501098496
The European Union fights disinformation used by Russia as an instrument of its war of aggression against Ukraine.
#StandWithUkraine #EUvsDisinfo
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1631253368545894400
The EU opened its Solidarity Lanes – essential corridors for Ukraine's agricultural exports, as well as the export and import of other essential goods.
#StandWithUkraine
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1631253365244952577
The EU energy plan, #REPowerEU has helped reduce dependency on Russian oil, gas, and coal – undermining Putin’s capacity to finance the war.
#StandWithUkraine
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1631253361503633409
Putin will pay for the damage caused to Ukraine and its people.
The EU has already proposed the creation of a specialized court to prosecute Russia's crimes. It has also established a Joint Investigation Team with Ukraine to investigate war crimes.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1631253358303494144
The EU is providing up to €25 billion in macro-financial assistance to help Ukraine address urgent needs on the ground, including an unprecedented package of up to €18 billion for 2023.
The EU has also provided €620 million in budget support in 2022.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1631253354385924098
The EU has provided over 83,000 tons of in-kind assistance to Ukraine, ranging from medical supplies and shelter items to vehicles and energy equipment.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1631253350271393793
Many Ukrainians left their homes to safety in countries throughout Europe.
To date, the EU has made up to €17 billion available to support Ukrainians who have fled Putin’s bombs.
4 million Ukrainians have registered for temporary protection in the EU.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1631253346731409408
The EU deployed the toughest ever sanctions to cripple Russia’s ability to finance its war of aggression.
The sanctions have affected areas such as personal assets, travel bans, finances, trade, energy, defense, raw materials, visas and propaganda channels.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1631253343325528066
Since day one, the EU has helped the people of Ukraine overcome the unjustified aggression by Russia on their livelihoods.
The EU and EU countries together have contributed €1.8 billion in humanitarian aid, emergency assistance, and crisis response.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1631253339735220226
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