Since 24 February 2022, more than 4 million Ukrainians have been granted immediate protection status in the EU.
Today we are taking stock of the first year of the Temporary Protection Directive to help those fleeing Putin's war.
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🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1633434129839669248
This week, the #vdLCommission meets to discuss:
🔹 EU Maritime Security Strategy
🔹 Temporary Protection for people fleeing the war in Ukraine
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1633422878849789954
Today we are providing guidance to EU countries on the conduct and coordination of fiscal policy for the next year.
Fiscal policies should aim at ensuring medium-term debt sustainability as well as promoting sustainable and inclusive growth in all EU countries.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1633416317393838080
"I am proud to lead the first gender-balanced College in the history of the European Commission.
We have a duty to set an example to society and the economy of what a world of fair chances looks like.
This duty counts every day, not just on #IWD2023."
— President @vonderleyen
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1633403095282597889
Enough is enough.
Every victim is one too many. And there is no place for any form of violence against women in Europe.
On #IWD2023, our Commissioners stress that sexual violence against women is not a private issue, but a societal problem - and therefore we must combat it.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1633377512515604480
A woman’s place is…
in leadership
in engineering
in the lab
in politics
in space
EVERYWHERE
Gender equality is a core principle of the EU.
Together we will make sure that change happens.
#IWD2023 #InternationalWomensDay
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1633362664373075969
Inspiring visit of @li_cycle, where lithium batteries are recycled.
Recycling will be a key pillar of our Critical Raw Materials (CRM) Act.
And our CRM Partnership with Canada will strengthen our strategic value chains and help us reach our climate objectives.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/vonderleyen/status/1633207788900892673
🇪🇺🇨🇦 United in a common purpose.
For the brave people of Ukraine ↓ https://n.respublicae.eu/i/broadcasts/1ynJOajAmnQKR
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/vonderleyen/status/1633161029378011169
Dear @JustinTrudeau thank you for your strong engagement and that of Canada, for Ukraine.
Together, we will keep supporting Ukraine for as long as needed.
Keep building bridges between our people and our economies.
And keep strengthening our great transatlantic friendship.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/vonderleyen/status/1633147566337454091
Excellent education that benefits both teachers and learners:
With the launch of 16 new @EUErasmusPlus Academies we take a concrete step towards the European Education Area.
Let's empower our educators and enhance our students' learning experience ↓
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1633139693264011269
CETA keeps its promises 🇨🇦🤝🏻🇪🇺.
Since its provisional application, CETA has led to an impressive 66% increase in total trade in goods, equivalent to €77 billion.
#CETA has proven to be a solid partnership of trust and reliability.
#EUtrade
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1633097671237070848
Landed in Ottawa 🇨🇦 for a visit I’ve been looking forward to.
Canada is one of our most trusted partners - and a close friend.
We will discuss how to take our excellent cooperation forward:
→ Support to Ukraine
→ Raw materials
→ Energy transition
→ Climate action
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/vonderleyen/status/1633093146669117440
We are making Europe a safer place for its citizens.
The Schengen Information System is the largest information sharing system for security and border management in Europe.
As of today, the renewed SIS is operational in 30 countries throughout Europe.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1633064790519164930
We welcome the adoption of our proposal on the Medical Device Regulation extension by the @europarl_en and the @EUCouncil.
This will ensure a continued access to needed medical devices for patients in the EU without jeopardising their safety.
#HealthUnion
RT @EU_Commission: The availability of safe medical devices for European patients is our priority.
We adopted a proposal to give more time to certify medical devices and adapt to the new rules.
This will miti…
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1633053644315607041
Together, we want to drive progress on shared priorities, including:
▪️ the EU-Canada Critical Raw Materials Partnership
▪️ cooperation in support of Ukraine
A joint press conference is scheduled at +/- 17:00 CET.
Follow on EbS → http://europa.eu/!xg93PF
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1633009960945680387
Did you know that our relationship with Canada is the oldest formal relationship the EU has with any industrialised country, dating back to 1959?
Today, President @vonderleyen will meet with @CanadianPM Trudeau to build on our strong transatlantic relationship.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1633009857501491201
Today marks one month since Türkiye and Syria were hit by devastating earthquakes.
#EUCivilProtection operations continue to help on the ground from day one.
Over 52,000 people lost their lives. Our hearts go out to those affected.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1632777854705336321
La UE apoya a América Latina en la lucha contra el crimen organizado.
Hemos propuesto un proyecto piloto para fortalecer el intercambio de información entre @Europol y Colombia para llevar a criminales ante la justicia y desmantelar organizaciones dedicadas al tráfico de drogas.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1632757704430084096
The EU supports Latin America in the fight against transnational organised crime.
We've proposed a pilot project to strengthen the exchange of information between @Europol and Colombia to bring criminals to justice and to dismantle criminal groups involved in drug trafficking.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1632755664572276738
We welcome WhatsApp's commitments to change its practices to comply with EU rules, informing users better and respecting their choices on contract updates.
EU consumers have a right to understand what they agree to and what that choice concretely entails.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1632735258180218882
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