European Commission @EU_Commission@respublicae.eu

Last year, Europe got 45% of its gas imports from Russia.

With the invasion of Ukraine, we simply cannot let this continue.

We have so far taken important steps to diversify away from Russian gas to reliable partners such as Norway, the US and other partners.

#REPowerEU

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1602212865196412931

What is #REPowerEU and what does diversifying our energy supplies mean?

How can we work together for for energy security and low prices?

Answers @TimMcPhieEU, our Spokesperson for Climate Action and Energy ↓

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1602212810716479491

RT @vonderleyen: One year on, our #GlobalGateway strategy is at work.

With many projects underway, from solar plants to digital cables - and more to come.

There are many investment offers out there, but ours is unique.

It’s an offer our partners can trust.

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1602021325228449794

Tiny, yet impactful – we're talking microchips.

They make our smartphones, trains and entire factories work.

Recently adopted by @EUCouncil, our proposal on #EUChipsAct is making progress.

Here are 5 reasons why the Chips Act matters for 🇪🇺 Europe. ↓

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1601985166301274113

An important step in lowering data roaming charges between the EU and the Western Balkans.

This week, telecom operators agreed to lower data roaming charges between both regions, starting next year.

This is good for businesses, and for bringing people closer together.

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1601939862168301568

All children should have the same rights irrespective of their type of family.

This week we proposed rules on the recognition of parenthood for families travelling or moving to another EU country.

#UnionOfEquality

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1601864372334239744

The Conference on the Future of Europe came up with 49 proposals and over 300 measures to improve everyday life.

EU institutions committed to follow-up.

Are citizens satisfied with the progress so far?
🇫🇮 Alice shares her views ↓

#TheFutureIsYours

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1601841715874234370

This week, we signed an agreement to strengthen our political and trade partnership with Chile.

The EU-Chile Advanced Framework Agreement will put human rights, sustainable trade, gender equality and the fight against climate change at the core of our relations.

#EUtrade

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1601622784492404737

Hydrogen is a game-changer for Europe.

This week we welcomed an agreement between 🇫🇷 🇪🇸 🇵🇹 on H2Med, a project that has the potential to help us build a real European hydrogen backbone.

President @vonderleyen at the #MED9 Summit ↓ #REPowerEU

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1601577482414542853

In a year-long journey, the Conference on the Future of Europe brought to life a vision of a vibrant and modern democracy.

🇫🇷 Baptiste shares his reflections on citizens' proposals, EU institutions' follow-up and his experience ↓

#TheFutureIsYours

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1601547285829062657

The @NobelPrize for Peace will be awarded today in Oslo.

This year it recognises the exceptional courage of civilians and organisations who oppose autocracy.

Congratulations to the laureates for receiving this important distinction.

#StandWithUkraine

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1601536541490573312

Winter in Ukraine will be cold and dark, as Russia’s missiles continue to target vital energy infrastructure.

We have mobilised our emergency #rescEU reserves to send 40 generators to 🇺🇦.

This 220 kVA generator can provide power supply to an entire hospital.

#StandWithUkraine

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1601517075419213825

In a few hours the @NobelPrize for Peace will be awarded in Stockholm.

This year it recognises the exceptional courage of civilians and organisations who oppose autocracy.

Congratulations to the laureates for receiving this important distinction.

#StandWithUkraine

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1601480444117397506

#OnThisDay 10 years ago, the EU received the Nobel Peace Prize for promoting peace, reconciliation, democracy and human rights in Europe.

Today, we continue to defend these values.

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1601479326741909506

With 49 proposals and over 300 measures, Europeans crafted their vision of the EU.

What will happen now?

🇪🇸 Sebastián shares his expectations ↓
#TheFutureIsYour

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1601260386082177024

Romania commited to phase out coal by 2032.

With €2.14 billion, we are contributing to Romania's just climate transition and more attractive and greener economy.

It is time to turn the page on fossil fuels faster than previously expected.

#EUGreenDeal

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1601248508094418944

€602 million for European cross-border energy infrastructure projects that will increase our security of supply.

This paves the way for financial support for smart electricity grids, CO2 networks, underground gas storage projects, and an offshore LNG terminal.

#REPowerEU

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1601229939201679360

The EU is fully committed to its #EUGreenDeal climate targets.

We welcome the agreement between the @europarl_en and @EUCouncil on applying the EU emissions trading system in the aviation sector.

A new support scheme will help make the move towards sustainable aviation fuels.

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1601197788506750976

Another crucial milestone in our fight against cancer.

We welcome the adoption by the @EUCouncil of our new EU cancer screening recommendations.

The cancer types covered by our proposal will help save countless lives, everywhere in the EU.

#HealthUnion
RT @EU_Commission: 🎗️ Cancer is a health priority for us.

We know: early detection saves lives and improves quality of life.

Under our #EUCancerPlan, we are taking a new approach on cancer detection – scr…

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1601191229214969856

Hydrogen will play a major role in our energy security.

Today, 🇪🇸 🇵🇹 🇫🇷 reached an agreement on H2Med, a project that has the potential to help us build a real European hydrogen backbone.

President @vonderleyen at the #MED9 Summit ↓ #REPowerEU

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1601188123731406848