The EU’s Earth Observation flagship Copernicus turned 25 this year.
Copernicus is an Earth Observation programme, looking at our planet to the benefit of us all.
Its satellite data is used to monitor climate change and prepare and protect us from natural and man-made disasters.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1691102387543371777
Skupaj smo močnejši 🫶
In a remarkable display of solidarity, countries have sent help to 🇸🇮 via the #EUCivilProtection Mechanism.
🇧🇦 is the latest country to offer assistance.
So far, 🇦🇹,🇭🇷,🇨🇿,🇫🇷,🇩🇪,🇧🇦,🇮🇹 and 🇸🇰 have offered:
🔸4 helicopters
🔸9 bridges
🔸24 excavators
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1690739988852559872
Today is #YouthDay!
And 2023 is also the European Year of Skills - all the more reason to explore the opportunities for young people.
From #ErasmusPlus to #DiscoverEU to being part of the 🇪🇺 democratic process, there's a lot to discover ↓
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1690249254324023296
Weekend recap ↓
Address to the National Assembly of Slovenia by President @vonderleyen
📂 https://europa.eu/!rJbnnK
Youth Sounding Board
📂 https://europa.eu/!NK7Whc
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1690287011456819200
Tourism generates 8% of global greenhouse gas emissions.
Through ecotourism, greener transportation, and conscious choices, we can all reduce our environmental footprint.
See how you can travel sustainably and learn what we are doing to make tourism green ↓
#EUGreenDeal
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1690339852187791360
President @vonderleyen visited Slovenia this week to witness the devastation caused by the floods.
Slovenia, we stand by your side.
We have announced a financial package so the country can be rebuilt and made more resilient.
Statement ↓
https://europa.eu/!9dNNVJ
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1690362504768315392
Re The #EuropeanCivilProtection Mechanism improves prevention and response to disasters by:
⛑️ Pooling resources between EU countries and partners,
🆘 Boosting reserve capacities with #rescEU aircraft fleets and medical stockpiles,
🛩️ Mobilising specialised teams and equipment ↓
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1689536246001876993
Re The deployment of these resources is coordinated by the EU’s Emergency Response Coordination Centre.
The ERCC is the heart of our emergency response, working 24/7, 365 days a year to ensure the timely delivery of support to any country in need across the world.
#EUSolidarity
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1689536250561097728
The bird has disappeared from one of our favourite places🐦👀, but now you could bring it back to our euro notes.
The @ecb is redesigning them ↓
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1689896736737673216
Re @ecb Euro banknotes may soon no longer look like this, and we want to know what you would like to see on them.
Apart from birds, themes of possible new banknote designs include European culture or European values ↓
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1689897193459617792
Re @ecb The € has become an enduring symbol of European unity and integration over the last 20 years.
📅 Complete the @ecb survey on #FutureBanknotes by 31 August → http://survey.ecb.europa.eu/euro-banknote-survey
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1689897247712944128
Slovenia has always responded immediately when other countries were in need.
Now Slovenia needs help.
Europe stands by your side.
LIVE🔴 Address to the National Assembly of Slovenia by President @vonderleyen ↓
https://n.respublicae.eu/i/broadcasts/1lDxLnlOPrvGm
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1689231717238792192
Slovenia, we will be at your side for your recovery and reconstruction.
🇸🇮 can request and will receive financial support from the 🇪🇺.
Thanks to the EU Solidarity Fund, #NextGenerationEU and cohesion funds, the country can be rebuilt and made more resilient.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1689289461400580096
📖 We never judge a book by its cover.
Instead, we ensure readers can access the richness and diversity of European literature by supporting its translation and promotion.
Check out some initiatives supported by @europe_creative. ↓
#CreativeEurope #BookLoversDay
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1689172121493053440
Re 📙 CELA, a programme to train and connect emerging authors, translators, and literary professionals across the EU.
📕 RISE, a project to upscale and strengthen the capacity and resilience of the European bookselling sector.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1689172126282952704
Re 📗 Every Story Matters, a project to boost the creation and promotion of inclusive books for children and young adults.
📘 Libraries of Emotions, an initiative to promote new ways of reading and encouraging bibliotherapy in public libraries.
More: https://europa.eu/!Cxpb4K
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1689172128069746689
Tomorrow, President @vonderleyen will travel to Slovenia.
She will express the EU's support to those affected and witness on the ground the devastation caused by the floods.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1688931823928180736
Delayed train? Missed connection? Issues with your ticket?
Stronger 🇪🇺 rail passenger rights have got you covered:
✅Better protection if travel is disrupted
✅Smoother travel experience for passengers with reduced mobility
✅Better access to real-time data
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1688573212764889088
We've selected 159 projects for funding under Erasmus+ Capacity Building for Higher Education.
Among others, they will support international cooperation in higher education and improve education systems on a global scale.
Learn more ↓
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1688173076469719040
RT Janez Lenarčič
Upon the latest 🇸🇮's request for assistance due to the flood emergency, we have immediately activated the #EUCivilProtectionMechanism. The first list of needs has already been dispatched to our member states, asking for mostly heavy machinery & engineering units to operate them.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/JanezLenarcic/status/1688199033687343104
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