European Commission @EU_Commission@respublicae.eu

Not just an emergency response, our Solidarity Lanes also propose medium-term and long-term solutions to the crisis.

These Lanes are just the first step in a long strategy for extending our essential transport infrastructure network into Ukraine and Moldova.

#StandWithUkraine

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1545027691891539969

Our Solidarity Lanes are adapting EU-Ukraine infrastructure by:

☑️ providing technical support to Ukraine, Moldova and EU countries to facilitate and speed up border procedures

☑️ signing 🇺🇦🇲🇩 freight agreements to further facilitate transit and transport between countries.

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1545027687386910722

Our EU-Ukraine #SolidarityLanes have been working to clear the backlog of Ukrainian grain and improve import and export flows.

So far, they have:

🚛 helped export 5.8Mt from Ukraine since April 2022
⬆️ doubled the quantity exported in June – almost 2.5Mt

#StandWithUkraine

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1545027682643083264

The EU is stepping up assistance to address the humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan.

Today, the 20th humanitarian air bridge flight to Kabul delivered 36 tonnes of life-saving cargo to support victims of the earthquake that shook the country a few days ago.

#EUsolidarity

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1544996030567137280

Affordable connectivity is essential for people fleeing the Russian invasion to stay connected with their families and friends.

That’s why we encourage 🇪🇺 🇺🇦 telecom operators to prolong the agreement from April, allowing affordable roaming to refugees.

#StandWithUkraine ↓

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1544992107164745728

🚨 We need to urgently change course on how we use pesticides.

🆕Our rules will set legally binding EU-level targets to reduce by 50% the use and risk of pesticides and the use of the more hazardous pesticides by 2030.

👇Our #EUDataCrunch spotlights these strong rules.

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1544931721262428160

Following Russia’s military invasion of Ukraine on 24 February 2022, over 7.4 million people fled Ukraine arriving in the EU.

Latest updates on the situation of refugees coming from Ukraine to Europe⬇️

#StandWithUkraine

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1544712159707414530

Somalia is facing an increased risk of famine.

A historic drought, compounded by the repercussions of Russia's war, is causing massive suffering and displacement.

The EU is launching a Humanitarian Air Bridge to deliver life-saving aid to hard-to-reach areas.

#EUSolidarity

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1544678925825187848

The Kremlin has used disinformation to undermine the European aspirations of 🇺🇦 Ukraine, 🇲🇩 Moldova and 🇬🇪 Georgia for years.

Watch out for these false narratives aiming to discourage, divide & damage the relations between the EU and our partners ⬇️

#EUvsDisinfo

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1544659929880924160

Suitable and safe private housing solutions for Ukrainian refugees.

Today, we've presented the 'Safe Homes' initiative to help thousands of Europeans housing those who fled the war.

Read more ↓

#StandWithUkraine

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1544646669203128320

🚌🚚 For buses and trucks:

☑️ Technologies to better detect potential blind spots
☑️ Warnings to avoid collisions with pedestrians or cyclists
☑️ Tire pressure monitoring systems

🖇️More about our new Vehicle General Safety Regulation: http://europa.eu/!FF9tYy

#EUtransport

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1544635276529733636

🚙🚚🚌 For vans, trucks and buses, our regulation proposes:

☑️ Intelligent speed assistance
☑️ Reversing detection with camera or sensors
☑️ Attention warning when the driver is tired or distracted
☑️ Event data recorder and an emergency stop signal

#EUtransport

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1544633472538607616

🚗🚙 For cars and vans:

☑️ Additional measures such as lane departure warning systems
☑️ Advanced emergency braking

#EUtransport

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1544631735878656001

We must never be complacent when it comes to road safety. 🛑 🚧 🚗

For us, road safety remains one of our top priorities.

Our Vehicle General Safety Regulation, in force as of today, introduces advanced driver assistance systems as standard equipment.

#EUtransport

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1544630872296624132

€11 billion to support Bulgaria in promoting economic, social and territorial cohesion.

The Partnership Agreement for 2021-2027 will support Bulgaria's:

🌳 Green transition and reduce energy dependence
🤝 Vulnerable regions
🌊 Sustainable fisheries & aquaculture

#EUFunds

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1544628865485733891

"Putin continues to use energy as a weapon—12 EU countries are affected by gas supply reductions.

We need coordination at the EU level: we will soon present a 🇪🇺 emergency plan."

President @vonderleyen at #EPlenary ↓

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1544621537776607233

RT @vonderleyen: I welcome @EU2022_CZ’s ambition to make progress on crucial files.

Such as staying the course on net-zero with #Fitfor55.

And strengthening Europe’s digital leadership with the AI and Chips Act.

Looking forward to a great cooperation. https://nitter.eu/i/broadcasts/1mnxeddqMOQJX

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1544613940700880896

"In his Aachen speech, Václav Havel spoke about the ‘Europe as a Task'.

The task of Europe today, he said, is to rediscover its conscience and its responsibility.

And this is exactly what we will continue to do with our Czech friends".

President @vonderleyen at #EPlenary ↓

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1544591597072957440

RT @vonderleyen: Let’s start working on a good future for Ukraine.
 
We need the best and the brightest on reconstruction.

This is why, together with the German @G7 presidency, we will convene a high-level conference after the summer.

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1544586435239583750

RT @vonderleyen: I count on the leadership of @EU2022_CZ.

Together we will help rebuild Ukraine.

We will repower Europe and push forward #EUGreenDeal.

And we will rethink how we create growth against the backdrop of a changed political and economic environment.
https://nitter.eu/i/broadcasts/1YqGoppYymgJv

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1544585553835868160