European Commission @EU_Commission@respublicae.eu

Disinformation and misinformation thrive in uncertainty and secrecy.

To counter these threats, we have strengthened our #CodeofPractice on Disinformation. ↓

#DigitalEU #DSA

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1537390002946154496

Brexit has had a negative impact on many people's lives within the EU.

We approved €627 million pre-financing under the Brexit Adjustment Reserve to Germany, Greece, Cyprus and Hungary to mitigate the adverse economic, social and territorial consequences of Brexit.

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1537378134840029191

The numbers are stark.

Some 275 million people are at risk of food insecurity globally while about 20 million tonnes of grain is trapped in Ukraine.

The time for solidarity is now.

👇 Learn how we are taking action to help those affected, in Europe and globally.

#FoodSecurity

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1537340900719964162

Renewables are the cheapest and cleanest energy available.

They can be generated domestically, allowing us to reduce our energy imports.

With #REPowerEU, we plan to scale up our renewable energy capacities and phase out Russian fossil fuels.

More→ http://europa.eu/!QHknxj

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1537338420544122881

The war has not minimised the urgency of climate change.

Over 8 in 10 Europeans agree that tackling climate change can help improve their health and well-being, create new opportunities for innovation, and help reduce the costs of greater ecological damage in the future.

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1537085930363932672

In the context of the coronavirus pandemic, Europeans are satisfied with the vaccination strategy during the coronavirus pandemic.

The majority approve the way the EU and EU countries handled their vaccination strategies.

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1537085933203427328

We also notice broad support (87%) for the EU's actions in the field of energy, aiming to reduce dependency on Russian fossil fuels.

More than 8 in 10 support increasing energy efficiency, reducing imports of oil and gas and investing in renewable energy.

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1537085927465558016

Two-thirds of Europeans (67%) approve that the EU finances the purchase and supply of military equipment to Ukraine.

81% of Europeans support a common security and defence policy.

Furthermore, 93% agree that countries should act jointly when defending the EU’s territory.

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1537085924441526272

In the latest @EurobarometerEU, Europeans think that since the war started the EU has shown solidarity (79%) and has been united (63%) in its reaction.

More than 8 in 10 think that by standing against the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the EU is defending European values.

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1537085920536584194

The EU's firefighting fleet is ready to help EU countries fight forest fires.

12 firefighting airplanes and 1 firefighting helicopter will be ready for deployment this summer.

Thank you 🇭🇷 🇫🇷 🇬🇷 🇮🇹 🇪🇸 🇸🇪 for hosting the #rescEU firefighting fleet.

More: http://europa.eu/!QnymxC

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We are working together with Egypt to prevent a major food security crisis in the region.

In the mid and long term, we will also renew completely and boost the local food production. 🇪🇬 will be at the heart of this major shift.

President @vonderleyen on the food security ↓

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1537058746207199232

To mark the 35th birthday of #ErasmusPlus, let us take you on a journey through time.

Since 1987, more than 10 million Europeans have been on an Erasmus adventure.

These photos tell the stories of first participants of the programme. Read about their journey ↓

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"Today, we have signed a Memorandum of Understanding of natural gas delivery from Israel to Egypt.

This is a big step forward in the energy supply to Europe, but also for Egypt to become a regional energy hub."

President @vonderleyen in 🇪🇬 ↓

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1537042057243594753

EU citizens set defence and energy autonomy as key challenges of our times.

The new Eurobarometer released today shows how Europeans feel about climate change, the COVID-19 pandemic, the EU’s response to Ukraine and the implications for defence and energy policy.

Read more ↓

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1537028866182721536

RT @vonderleyen: Good meeting with President @AlSisiOfficial.

We need to work together to prevent a major food security crisis in the region.

Now, the EU is providing €100 million to support people and farmers in 🇪🇬.

Together, we will mobilise a strong global response. https://nitter.eu/i/broadcasts/1OyKADYdEdbxb

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1537012494170001409

Acting unilaterally is not constructive. Violating international agreements is not acceptable.

We have today launched infringement proceedings against the United Kingdom for not complying with parts of the Protocol on Ireland/Northern Ireland.

http://europa.eu/!QGrrBn

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1537006090658906117

Press conference by Vice-President @MarosSefcovic on the Protocol on Ireland/Northern Ireland. https://nitter.eu/i/broadcasts/1mnGedQrlPNKX

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1536998765185359873

RT @vonderleyen: With this 🇪🇺🇪🇬🇮🇱 agreement we will work on the stable delivery of natural gas to the EU from the East Med region.

This will contribute to our 🇪🇺 energy security.

And we are building infrastructure fit for renewables - the energy of the future.

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1536987149517611008

RT @vonderleyen: I’m in Egypt to meet President @Alsisiofficial.

Under our broad 🇪🇺🇪🇬 partnership, we will focus on:

•Tackling food insecurity in the region and in the world
•Extending our energy and climate cooperation
•Ensuring a successful COP27

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1536987125199032320

Erasmus+ has a key role to play in supporting Ukrainians in these difficult times:

📚 Ukrainian students can be welcomed quickly by participating institutions.

👩‍🏫 Ukrainian teachers and trainers can receive financial support to facilitate their integration.

#ErasmusPlus35Years

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