European Commission @EU_Commission@respublicae.eu

🔍 Recap time of the week ↓

[2024-10-19 07:02 UTC]

Nearly 26 million 🇪🇺 small and medium enterprises employ 90 million people.
Our latest
https://nitter.privacydev.net/search?q=%23Eurobarometer
reveals that 93% adopt resource-efficiency measures like saving energy, reducing waste, and recycling.
These new findings will guide our efforts to help them go greener ↓

[2024-10-18 13:30 UTC]

We remain fully committed to addressing the humanitarian plight of the Palestinian people.
Yesterday, we've disbursed a third payment of €16 million to the
https://nitter.privacydev.net/UNRWA
.
This payment completes the disbursement of the €82 million allocated for the agency for 2024.

[2024-10-18 12:06 UTC]

EU leaders met in Brussels for
https://nitter.privacydev.net/search?q=%23EUCO
to discuss:
📌Ukraine: Ongoing military aid, energy support & €35bn loan
📌Middle East: Ceasefire in Gaza & Lebanon, release of the hostages & humanitarian assistance
📌Migration: Strengthening the Pact, improving returns & border security

[2024-10-18 10:07 UTC]

Simplifying EU laws, less reporting, cutting costs, boost competitiveness and make people’s lives easier.
During their 4-year mandate, the Fit for Future Platform’s experts delivered key opinions to drive these efforts.
Learn more about their work and its impact! ⤵️

[2024-10-17 15:00 UTC]

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[2024-10-17 12:58 UTC]

🌐 Another major step in boosting the cyber resilience of Europe’s critical digital infrastructure.
We have adopted the first implementing rules on the cybersecurity of critical entities and networks under the NIS2 Directive.
More info ↓

[2024-10-17 10:34 UTC]

Today, EU leaders meet in Brussels at
https://nitter.privacydev.net/search?q=%23EUCO
to discuss a full agenda, including:
→ Middle East
→ Migration
→ Ukraine
→ Competitiveness
→ Foreign affairs

[2024-10-17 08:37 UTC]

R to @EU_Commission: We trust that these measures will contribute to making the EU a more inclusive and fairer place to work and live!

More info: http://europa.eu/!JR97ur

#UnionOfEquality #EUDisabilityRights

[2024-10-17 08:11 UTC]

R to @EU_Commission: 🅿️ The Enhanced European Parking Card

This will guarantee uniform parking rights across EU countries, providing greater independence for individuals with disabilities.

[2024-10-17 08:11 UTC]

R to @EU_Commission: 🆔 The European Disability Card

A recognized proof of disability throughout the EU, ensuring cardholders access to essential services in all 27 EU countries, from transport to cultural events.

[2024-10-17 08:11 UTC]

Equality. Access. Inclusion. ♿
This week, the
https://nitter.privacydev.net/EUCouncil
adopted our proposals to enhance rights for millions of people with disabilities across the EU.
Here’s how they will make a difference ↓

[2024-10-17 08:11 UTC]

Every year, more than 7,000 people fall victim to human trafficking in the EU.
Join
https://nitter.privacydev.net/EUHomeAffairs
and
https://nitter.privacydev.net/UNODC
today at 13:00 CET for an online discussion on human trafficking and the EU.
https://nitter.privacydev.net/search?q=%23EndHumanTrafficking
https://x.com/i/spaces/1dRJZdRekrAKB

[2024-10-16 09:08 UTC]

On
https://nitter.privacydev.net/search?q=%23WorldFoodDay
, we celebrate traditional 🇪🇺 foods, protected by geographical indications.
Whether it is the honey from forests of the Strandzha 🇧🇬 or pears from Sintra 🇵🇹, geographical indications safeguard the:
✔️origins,
✔️quality, and
✔️traditional knowhow.
Learn more↓

[2024-10-16 07:00 UTC]

📚 Literature enriches the individual lives of citizens and enhances Europe's social capital.
Our new call worth €5 million will support projects boosting literary translation to promote diversity and circulation of 🇪🇺 literary works.
Apply here ↓

[2024-10-15 13:23 UTC]

More than half of Europeans feel informed about the rule of law in their country, and two-thirds believe EU rights and values are well protected.
Our latest
https://nitter.privacydev.net/search?q=%23Eurobarometer
highlights citizens' perceptions of 🇪🇺 values and rights.
More info ↓

[2024-10-15 10:19 UTC]

🔌 75 days to go until the common charger rules come into effect!
From 28 December, all new handheld electronic devices sold in the EU will be required to use a USB-C charger.
It means e-waste could be reduced by 980 tonnes yearly ↓
https://nitter.privacydev.net/search?q=%23EwasteDay

[2024-10-14 15:48 UTC]

https://nitter.privacydev.net/search?q=%23ErasmusDays
start today.
With over 10,000 events across the EU, there are many opportunities to learn more about this flagship programme.
Visit the events page to see what's happening near you ↓

[2024-10-14 15:28 UTC]

♿ A new milestone for free movement and equal treatment of persons with disabilities.
The
https://nitter.privacydev.net/EUCouncil
has adopted our proposal on the 🇪🇺 Disability Card and the 🇪🇺 Parking Card.
It will simplify access to services and travel across the EU for persons with disabilities ↓

[2024-10-14 12:00 UTC]

Amidst the highest levels of antisemitism since the founding of the EU, today we published the first progress report of the EU strategy on combatting antisemitism and fostering Jewish life.
We encourage EU countries to step up the implementation of their national strategies ↓

[2024-10-14 11:10 UTC]