RT @vonderleyen: Healthy forests are our strongest allies against climate change & biodiversity loss.
They are also a source of building materials, and a driver for jobs and growth.
We need to carefully manage our forests.
This is what brings us to Haltia 🇫🇮 today ↓ https://nitter.eu/i/broadcasts/1ypKddeNerYKW
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1595701955703500800
Over the last year, we have rapidly reduced our dependence on Russian gas while protecting Europe's energy security.
We have diversified our energy supplies, reduced our consumption and filled the EU gas storage by more than 95%.
Learn more about our actions 👇
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1595681120900767744
200 countries. 35,000 delegates.
As the dust settles in Sharm el-Sheikh, it is time to look back at the progress made at #COP27 while highlighting the areas where we need to work on.
What was decided at the COP and is it enough?
To understand where we are today, click here ⬇️
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1595447081249910785
Erasmus+ contributes to the EU's commitment to upskilling, making a valuable contribution to the upcoming #EuropeanYearOfSkills.
We launched a call for proposals for 2023 with a budget of €4.2 billion to support mobility and cooperation in education, training, youth and sport.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1595403119566913537
Why is the adoption of the 2023 #EUbudget big news for Europeans?
Because it will:
🔹empower EU to continue shaping a changing world
🔹boost EU's strategic autonomy and economic recovery
🔹safeguard sustainability
🔹protect and create jobs
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1595383309231595525
Our nature.
Our biodiversity.
Our responsibility.
We will invest more than €380 million of #EUFunds for 168 new projects across Europe under the @LIFEprogramme for the environment and climate action.
This will mobilise a total investment of over €562 million.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1595375172588036097
It is time to break the glass ceiling with rules that work.
By 2026, companies will need to have 40% of the underrepresented sex among non-executive boards or 33% among all directors.
We welcome @europarl_en's adoption of the new EU law on gender balance on corporate boards.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1595371427103850497
Around 5.7 million school-aged children in Ukraine have been impacted by Russia’s war.
We are donating €14 million for the purchase and transport of buses for 🇺🇦 schools.
We are also calling on public and private entities to join forces and donate school buses ⬇️
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1595318732955549698
Ukraine needs to pay pensions and keep essential public services such as hospitals and schools running.
Today we have disbursed an additional €2.5 billion in Macro-Financial Assistance to 🇺🇦 to ensure it can continue to meet its short-term financing needs.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1595032772611121152
A new citizens' initiative has been registered this week. It is the tenth one registered this year!
Discover the organisers' proposal and check out all open initiatives
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1595095763968614447
Greece is suffering from an increasing number of incidents due to extreme weather conditions.
Through the Technical Support Instrument, we will help Greece to:
✅ tackle natural and environmental disasters
✅ coordinate emergency preparedness
✅ adapt to climate change
More ↓
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1595091188784185346
RT @EU_Justice: Today @EU_Commission publishes a new report on steps taken by 🇷🇴Romania to meet its commitments to judicial reform & fight against corruption, as part of the Cooperation & Verification Mechanism (CVM).
Read more: https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/qanda_22_7030
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1595088443503423488
After a strong first half of the year, the EU economy has now entered a much more challenging phase.
Today we present the #EuropeanSemester Autumn Package calling for coordinated action to tackle the energy crisis, protect the vulnerable and strengthen our economic outlook.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1595081996522426371
Today, we propose to put a ceiling on the TTF gas price to protect our people and businesses from extreme price hikes.
The new mechanism aims to reduce the volatility on European gas markets while safeguarding the security of gas supply.
More about the new EU instrument ↓
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1595075190572081153
Україні потрібно платити пенсії, підтримувати роботу держустанов, шкіл та лікарень.
Сьогодні ми надаємо ще 2,5 млрд євро макрофіну для 🇺🇦, аби країна й далі могла покривати свої короткострокові потреби у фінансуванні.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1595038074802737155
Ukraine needs to pay pensions and keep essential public services such as hospitals and schools running.
Today we have disbursed an additional €2.5 billion in Macro-Financial Assistance to 🇺🇦 to ensure it can continue to meet its short-term financing needs.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1595032772611121152
After 10 years since the @EU_Commission proposal, we will now have an EU law for gender equality on company boards.
The glass ceiling preventing women from accessing top positions in companies has been shattered.
This is a truly historic and moving moment.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/vonderleyen/status/1595028543347609602
This week, the #vdLCommission meets to discuss:
🔹 European Semester Autumn Package
↳ Social and economic EU priorities for 2023
↳ Policy guidance to EU countries
🔹 Cooperation and Verification Mechanism Report for Romania
🔹 Energy Market Correction Mechanism
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1595016907450482690
70 years ago, the @europarl_en placed its first brick on History!
Ever since it has been the voice of all European citizens, through the greatest and most difficult moment of the 🇪🇺.
It is time to mark the last 7 decades, always looking ahead to new challenges.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1594956347614892032
It's time to end the 'make, break, and throw away' model that harms our planet, health and economy.
To do this, we want to:
✔️make sustainable products a norm
✔️help Europeans identify the most durable and repairable products
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1594722311050911744
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