European Commission @EU_Commission@respublicae.eu

25 years ago, brave leaders made the impossible come true by signing the Good Friday (Belfast) Agreement.

It not only ended 30 years of the Troubles, but also opened a new era of cooperation.

The Windsor Framework supports the same spirit and promise.

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1645366015860121600

#DYK that prematurely tossed reparable products cause 261 million tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions in the EU every year?

Within and beyond the legal guarantee, we are setting the framework with easier and cheaper options for a real 'right to repair' in the EU.

#EUGreenDeal

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1645313410727395330

The EU will be the first region worldwide to have a driving licence that works across borders:

🔹 it will be accessible through a mobile phone, and
🔹 would be recognised throughout the EU.

This would make it easier to replace, renew or exchange a driving licence at EU level.

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1645079122941472769

Let's-a go!

Go repair your Switch controllers, free of charge.

This week Nintendo agreed to address the recurring technical problem with irresponsive Switch controllers and they agreed to offer all consumers the right to repair, free of charge, even beyond the legal guarantee!

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1645034825584193537

Thousands of children have been abducted by Russia.
This war crime justifies the arrest warrants issued against Putin by the @IntlCrimCourt.

Together with Poland we will organise a conference to launch an initiative aiming at bringing back these children.

#StandWithUkraine

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1644988529171132416

Biking to work: 0 g CO2/km
Biking to the supermarket: 0 g CO2/km
Biking for fun: 0 g CO2/km

The summer of 2023 will be a milestone for cycling. We will propose a European Declaration on Cycling, inviting @europarl_en and @EUCouncil to sign up for it. ⬇️

#EUGreenDeal

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1644958328097759234

The Cohesion Fund entered into force to strengthen the economic, social and territorial cohesion of the EU and the catch-up of countries with the rest of the EU.

It has contributed to a more levelled playing field in our Union.

This week we marked its 30th anniversary.

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1644716742277492737

IRIS ² is the latest addition to our constellations of satellites.

It will strengthen our resilience against cyber threats and enhance connectivity.

With @CopernicusEU, Galileo and IRIS ², we will tackle current and future challenges.

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1644678980556017667

One year ago, Russia's bombing of the Kramatorsk train station deeply shocked the world.

It was a brutal attack on innocent civilians, including children, fleeing amid fears of another Russian onslaught against their homes.

Putin must be held accountable for his crimes.

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1644655165411057671

On #InternationalRomaDay, we celebrate the rich diversity, language, art and culture of Europe's largest ethnic minority.

This year, we are working with the Council of Europe on the EQUIROM project to combat stereotypes about Roma in the media.

Read more ↓

#UnionOfEquality

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1644595935660617728

We were safe and warm this winter thanks to the efforts of European citizens, companies and #REPowerEU — our roadmap to energy independence from Russia.

What did #REPowerEU do?

The answer in 10 points. ↓

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1644355348147609610

The EU budget is not a zero-sum game.

Everybody wins from EU membership, enjoying borderless travel, roaming calls or a coordinated response to the different challenges the EU faces.

Find out the facts about how the EU budget works and how it benefits you directly. ↓

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1644309043190571012

Did you know Europe has its domain name?

Since 7 April 2006, our initiative to give Europe its Internet identity has helped EU citizens and businesses mark their digital identity.

As we move towards a more connected future, .eu is here to give EU citizens a digital home. ⬇

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1644274317327302656

Health
Emergency Preparedness and
Response
Authority

HERA’s mission is to prevent, detect, and rapidly respond to health emergencies.

On #WorldHealthDay and every day, we continue to take steps to build a more resilient #HealthUnion for the EU.

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1644233670981750784

The fashion industry is among the top 5 emitters of greenhouse gas emissions.

To make fast fashion out of fashion, we presented proposals to ensure that textiles placed on the EU market are long-lived, recyclable and produced in a fair way by 2030.

#EUGreenDeal #ReFashionNow

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1644008006386962437

EU-China relations are extensive and complex.

Today, President @vonderleyen met China's President Xi and Premier Li. She highlighted the need to address imbalances in our economic relations and look at cooperation on pressing global issues like Russia’s war and climate change.

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1643992733298872320

Aware of anyone circumventing EU sanctions on Russia or Belarus?

While the Russian aggression on Ukraine is ongoing, the violation of EU sanctions won't pay off.

Make an anonymous report 👉 http://eusanctions.integrityline.com

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1643992457544335361

RT @vonderleyen: China and the EU have the duty to uphold and promote the rules-based international order.

Starting with the end of the Russian invasion and withdrawal of its troops.

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1643961563110424582

RT @vonderleyen: In today’s meetings I highlighted the need to address imbalances and risks stemming from dependencies and export of sensitive tech, as well as our vigilance on China’s actions on Ukraine.

I stressed our concerns on human rights. https://n.respublicae.eu/i/broadcasts/1BRJjZrjvWdJw

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1643954729410609152