President @ZelenskyyUa in Hiroshima the city of peacesends a powerful message.
@G7 strongly supports President @ZelenskyyUa’s efforts to bring just and lasting peace.
One that restores 🇺🇦 sovereignty and territorial integrity and is consistent with principles of UN Charter.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/vonderleyen/status/1660110089317937153
Sport is a key part of our 🇪🇺 life and culture, but extreme weather is impacting it.
How do sport and climate change interact, and what could that mean for the future?
Read more in our #EUClimatePact article by @EUClimateAction ↓
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1659938026544328708
The EU Customs Union is our success story.
This week we proposed its most ambitious reform since its birth in 1968.
Our reform will:
💼 simplify customs processes for traders
✅ increase safety and security
🛒 add more transparency in #ecommerce
All details below ↓
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1659907324142657542
RT @vonderleyen: COP28 gives us the chance to act for our climate.
We must:
Reach the agreed $100bn climate finance target this year.
Double the share for climate adaptation.
Mobilise more innovative sources of finance.
We’ll discuss this at the Paris Financing Summit and at the G20 Summit.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1659860558324334592
This G7 shows that unity is our strength.
President @vonderleyen and @G7 leaders are In Hiroshima 🇯🇵 to discuss the defence of the rules-based international order, win-win partnerships with other global partners, health and economic security.
Learn more ↓
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1659852320807460865
This year, the EU is taking forward over 90 major projects under #GlobalGateway as part of #PGII.
And we are mobilising an extra €4 billion in loans for Asia-Pacific ↓
https://n.respublicae.eu/i/broadcasts/1ZkKzXADwrgJv
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/vonderleyen/status/1659841853657698305
We want a free and fair international order.
We know that our interdependencies risk being weaponised.
So I welcome the G7 communique on Economic Security
We’re willing to develop safeguards and targeted instruments together
Let’s remain coordinated to reduce economic risks
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/vonderleyen/status/1659773006955044864
We are a Union of equals. 🇪🇺🌈
This week, we marked #IDAHOT2023, celebrating our diversity and our values.
Equality and non-discrimination are fundamental rights in the EU.
#UnionOfEquality #EU4LGBTIQ #BrusselsPride
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1659831574958059521
This @G7 shows that unity is our strength.
Be it on defending the rules based international order.
Or on win-win partnerships with other global partners.
Thank you dear PM @kishida230 for your leadership of the G7 and your emphasis on a free and open Indo-Pacific.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/vonderleyen/status/1659764702006882306
Discussing a needed paradigm shift in engaging with global partners.
Let’s create partnerships that benefit all
We want to help partners move up value chains, helping us overcome old dependencies
We will also better fight poverty, climate change and debt challenges together
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/vonderleyen/status/1659736247957438464
Without bees, there would be serious ecological, social and economic implications. 🐝
Let's celebrate #WorldBeeDay and help support and protect these important pollinators, as they are an integral part of healthy ecosystems!
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1659680334739386370
Saddened by the tragic news from #Italy. My thoughts are with the victims of the floods.
The EU's @CopernicusEMS service has supported the efforts of Italian authorities with satellite mapping.
We stand ready to assist. #EmiliaRomagna #EUSolidarity
RT @DPCgov: #Maltempo #EmiliaRomagna🔴Oltre 10mila evacuati, 23 corsi d'acqua esondati, 280 frane, oltre 200 strade chiuse. Questo il quadro nel quale sta operando il Servizio Nazionale di #protezionecivile con il coo…
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/JanezLenarcic/status/1659303456958545920
Our policies towards China need to change because China is changing.
Decoupling from China is neither viable nor in our interest.
Leaders united behind the idea of de-risking, but not decoupling ↓
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/vonderleyen/status/1659502099334348800
The first tender of joint gas purchasing under the EU energy platform has been a success.
Reliable international suppliers have responded to our aggregated demand with bids to supply more than 13.4 billion cubic metres of gas.
We are working together to prepare for next winter.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1659575638586720257
Schengen remains a crown jewel of 🇪🇺 integration but one that needs to be constantly nurtured.
This week we presented the second State of Schengen Report, which aims to identify challenges, best practices, and priority areas for action in order to strengthen Schengen governance.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1659544434768478211
#DYK that around 16 GW of onshore and offshore wind were installed in the EU 🇪🇺 in 2022?
This is 46% more than in 2021.
Including solar, this represents a 16% increase from 2021 installed capacity (353 GW) saving approximately 11 bcm of gas.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1659499637684797440
‘As long as it takes’ must be our common theme in support of Ukraine.
→ Provide the necessary military support
→ Ensure economic resilience incl. with financial support for this year and beyond
→ Tightening sanctions - esp. focused on circumvention
Unity is our strength.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/vonderleyen/status/1659460282643632128
The clean energy transition in the EU is accelerating.
It offers real growth opportunities.
We will focus on strengthening the clean manufacturing ecosystem in Europe.
Let’s work with partners who share the same goal.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/vonderleyen/status/1659428737212112896
Today at the #G7 Summit in Hiroshima 🇯🇵
President @vonderleyen will be exchanging with world leaders on:
🔹 Addressing Ukraine & sanctions
🔹 Managing China & global challenges
🔹 Strengthening economic security & clean tech
🔹 Expanding infrastructure & partnerships
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1659446537485971456
What happened in Hiroshima continues to haunt humanity.
Here we remember the terrible cost of war.
And we are reminded of our duty to preserve peace.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/vonderleyen/status/1659409984738988035
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