'The scale of this tragedy is so large that no one country could have done what we have done together.
We need to sustain our support, help the survivors to rebuild their lives, and mobilise for reconstruction.'
— President @vonderleyen
#TogetherForSyria #TogetherForTürkiye
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1637833246544125957
'No one can fill the void left by those who lost their lives. Yet together we can rebuild.
We will support Türkiye with €1 billion for reconstruction and provide €108 million for humanitarian assistance in Syria.'
— President @vonderleyen
#TogetherForSyria #TogetherForTürkiye
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1637821379423752192
For the people in Syria. For the people in Türkiye.
We are calling on international partners to raise resources for the relief and recovery of the victims of the earthquakes.
Follow the conference live on EbS: http://europa.eu/!Jw63DJ
https://n.respublicae.eu/i/broadcasts/1yoKMZpAydNGQ
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1637797975157096454
Our efforts to reduce gas demand have been essential to get through this winter safely.
Today we've proposed to extend the EU's emergency legislation on coordinated gas demand reduction for another year.
Read more ↓
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1637774364492939265
International Donors' Conference for the people in Türkiye and Syria
Agenda ↓
📺Follow live on EbS from 13.30 : http://europa.eu/!Jw63DJ
#TogetherForSyria #TogetherForTurkiye
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1637740737893679105
Together for the people in Türkiye and Syria.
Join us tomorrow for the Donors’ Conference, co-hosted with @sweden2023eu.
We are calling on international partners to raise resources for the relief and recovery of the victims of the earthquakes.
Follow the conference live here.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1637484081502990336
61% of 🇪🇺 soils are in an unhealthy state:
⚠️erosion
⚠️floods & landslides
⚠️contamination
⚠️compaction
⚠️biodiversity loss
For the first time, one can view the state of soil health across the EU.
Our new dashboard aims to support sustainable soil use and restoration ↓
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1637453878886014977
Ever wondered what’s hiding underneath your feet?
Grab a garden spade and test your soil!
EU research & innovation projects, like @SoilCare_eu, are promoting good practices to improve soil health in line with the #MissionSoil objectives!
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1637446324634234882
Hydrogen is indispensable to decarbonising European industry and achieving the EU's climate targets.
Based on four pillars, the new EU Hydrogen Bank will support the uptake of renewable hydrogen within the EU as well as imports from international partners.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1637423924928745472
We have a deal
Kosovo and Serbia have agreed on the Implementation Annex of the Agreement on the path to normalisation of relations
The parties have fully committed to honour all articles of the agreement and implement their respective obligations expediently and in good faith.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/JosepBorrellF/status/1637219517792174080
Gender equality does not ‘just happen'.
It requires day to day attention and commitment.
But beyond laws, women and girls also need role models.
Models like Captain Cristoforetti and Dr Ebadi.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1637393483433426945
Raw materials power technologies such as batteries, electric vehicles, solar panels and wind turbines, which are essential for the digital and green transition.
Our proposed Critical Raw Materials Act will ensure our access to secure and sustainable supply chains ↓
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1637363275146100737
We must step up against threats to critical infrastructure in the face of evolving threats.
This week, the EU and @NATO joined forces to increase cooperation by launching an 'EU-NATO Task Force on Resilience of Critical Infrastructure' to reinforce our common security.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1637125206580789250
Lamentamos profundamente el fallecimiento de Pedro Solbes, quien ejerció como Comisario Europeo de Asuntos Económicos y Monetarios y tuvo un papel clave en la introducción del euro.
Nuestras condolencias a sus familiares y allegados.
Descanse en Paz.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ComisionEuropea/status/1637086087641268227
From solar panels to batteries, we want Europe to produce at least 40% of the net-zero technologies it needs by 2030.
The Net-Zero Industry Act we proposed this week will create the conditions to scale up their production and make 🇪🇺 a clean tech leader ↓
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1637091736098070528
The EU will never be self-sufficient in supplying the critical raw materials we need.
And demand for these precious and scarce resources is increasing sharply.
We're strengthening our cooperation with reliable trading partners globally to reduce the EU's current dependencies.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1637061789216309248
The energy crisis due to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has underlined the need for secure, affordable energy.
The revised EU electricity market design proposal supports the green transition and ensures access to affordable electricity ↓
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1637031338149818368
Weekend recap ↓
Reform of the EU electricity market design
📂http://europa.eu/!Rh7chg
Critical Raw Materials Act
📂http://europa.eu/!836cBY
Net-Zero Industry Act
📂 http://europa.eu/!DGXMbN
EU competitiveness beyond 2030
📂http://europa.eu/!mYxy4t
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1637003443456864258
We will reconstruct Ukraine. We have to and we will do that.
This week, we launched a capacity-building program with Ukrainian organizations.
Our vision is to turn the destruction of war into opportunities to build a beautiful and healthy future for Ukraine.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1636754262184308737
"Putin has stopped 80% of gas supply to the EU. And we needed friends to step up.
And that is what Norway did. Norway increased its production and helped us in a critical time."
Statement by President @vonderleyen in Norway. Read more ↓
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1636742232907694080
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