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Joined Apr 2022
We will support our farmers in this transition.
EU countries could use the Common Agricultural Policy funds to cover the costs of the new requirements for farmers for 5 years.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1539558505283215367
Banning pesticide use in parks, public gardens and protected areas means that citizens will have less contact with pesticides in their immediate environment.
This protects our health, especially that of the most vulnerable.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1539558493430095874
75% of global food crops depend on animal pollination.
Pesticides kill pollinators. Alternative methods of pest prevention need to be considered first. Pesticides may be used as a last resort measure.
A sustainable food system takes care of biodiversity.
#EUGreenDeal
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1539558483632304129
Significantly reduce the use of chemical pesticides.
A major ask from citizens at the Conference on the #FutureOfEurope & in 2 European citizens’ initiatives with each over 1M signatures.
We listened and now we are acting.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1539558471800082433
Today we propose new pesticides rules to:
🌱 reduce by 50% the use & risk of chemical pesticides by 2030
🐝 help safeguard biodiversity, the environment, human health & the economy
🌾 secure resilient food systems for the future
Learn more ⤵️
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1539558463696666624
This week, the #vdLCommission meets to discuss:
🔹Nature Protection Package
➡️Sustainable use of pesticides
➡️Protecting Biodiversity: Nature restoration targets
🔹Review of trade and sustainable development
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1539488353300557824
Today we mark the 10th anniversary of @CopernicusEMS!🎉🛰️
As the world's only fully functioning disaster mapping service, find out how it contributes to EU disaster prevention & risk management policies.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1539275331244269569
It is Putin's war of aggression that exacerbates the food crisis – and nothing else.
The ripple effects of the war in Ukraine are causing human suffering far beyond its borders.
👇Our #EUDataCrunch highlights the impact of global food crisis and our support to partner countries
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1539269994449620993
RT @EU_Finance: Are you aware of violations of EU sanctions on Russia or Belarus?
@EU_Commission has created an online tool for whistle-blowers, where your identity is protected.
Make an anonymous report now
👉 https://eusanctions.integrityline.com/
🇺🇦🇪🇺 #StandWithUkraine
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1539229163067932673
TikTok commits to change its practices to align with EU rules to better protect consumers.
The social media platform was failing to protect children from hidden advertising and inappropriate content.
Read more: https://europa.eu/!qxh9gB
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1539199696429797383
RT @vonderleyen: From vaccines to food production: every continent must step up its local production capacity.
With #GlobalGateway our partners will be stronger and more resilient.
Their strength is our strength too.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1539183374178340865
RT @vonderleyen: We are building a more sustainable future.
We aim to provide access to electricity from renewables to 100 million people in Africa by 2030.
We support Africa in powering its rising industry and selling clean energy abroad.
It’s good for all our economies and the planet.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1539183355505569793
RT @vonderleyen: #GlobalGateway is about cooperation with neighbours and like-minded partners.
We invest in strategic transport corridors, to create trade opportunities and better neighbourly relations.
Global Gateway is open for cooperation with any country that shares our goals, like 🇺🇸🇯🇵🇮🇳
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1539178742441967618
RT @vonderleyen: To recover from the pandemic, transform and cope with the food and energy crisis, the world needs a positive investment impulse.
This is where the €300 billion 🇪🇺 strategy #GlobalGateway comes into play.
My address #EDD22 ↓
https://nitter.eu/i/broadcasts/1gqxvlazpQgGB
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1539177914507448324
RT @vonderleyen: Russia is blocking millions of tonnes of grains desperately needed across the world.
To help our partners we will mobilise an additional €600 million to avoid a food crisis and an economic shock.
This comes on top of an EU package of €3 billion for global food security.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1539163737017425921
Ready to make a difference?
The European Development Days begin today.
This year's edition is themed #GlobalGateway.
For two days, the development community comes together to inspire partnerships and innovative solutions to the world's most pressing challenges.
↓ More
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1539125967230103552
All 🇪🇺 countries and 3 participating states in the #EUCivPro Mechanism continue to support Ukraine.
Countries keep delivering humanitarian aid via #rescEU and the established hubs in neighbouring countries.
This is #EUSolidarity in action.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1538908847045238784
The 2023 #EUAccessCity Award competition is now open for applications!
Is your city making significant efforts to become more accessible for persons with disabilities and promotes equal access to urban life?
Apply now 👉 http://europa.eu/!d7FcdW
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1538903192574087169
Latvia has sent its first request for a €201 million payment under the Recovery and Resilience Facility.
We now have two months to assess the request and check the 9 milestones outlined in its recovery and resilience plan.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1538886641150054402
RT @vonderleyen: Last week, I went to the Middle East to strengthen cooperation with the region.
We will work together to:
• Increase security of energy supplies and accelerate the clean energy transition
• Protect the world from a major food crisis
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1538861997923655681
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