European Commission @EU_Commission@respublicae.eu

Tobacco kills up to half of its users. Help us create a tobacco-free Europe.

Tobacco consumption is the leading cause of preventable cancer, with 27% of all cancers attributed to tobacco use.

We want to change this with #EUCancerPlan.

#WorldNoTobaccoDay

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1663794185357623296

We’ve launched a €434.8 million call to train doctoral candidates under @mscactions.

The Marie Skłodowska-Curie Doctoral Networks raise the attractiveness and excellence of doctoral training.

We will fund 130+ projects and the training of 1,600 doctoral candidates.

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1663576753116200960

Today, we've adopted a Communication monitoring the EU visa-free travel regimes.

The Communication looks at the functioning of the EU’s visa-free regimes and identified the main challenges in the area of irregular migration and security.

Read more ↓

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1663561150150381568

Our statement on the Polish law establishing a State Committee for the Examination of Russian Impacts on internal Security ↓
https://europa.eu/!6JhRmd

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1663557377394896896

Wildfires have become a pan-European concern. They affect lives, livelihoods and the environment.

To help countries combat wildfires, we're doubling the #rescEU aerial firefighting fleet, which includes includes 24 airplanes and 4 helicopters from 10 European countries.

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1663537242206511107

What is it like to work as an EU emergency response coordinator?

We asked our colleague Nieves about it ↓

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1663528979209371650

Is climate change the only phenomenon faced by our colleagues at the ERCC?

Ionut tells you how we are preparing to protect EU citizens ↓

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1663528977561014274

The ERCC is there to mobilise international assistance for any country in the world that needs it.

And it can happen at any time, so we must always be prepared.

Our colleague Sien explains more below ↓

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1663528975895781376

Today, we celebrate the 10th anniversary of the EU's Emergency Response Coordination Centre (ERCC)!

Wildfires, earthquakes, or a global pandemic...

Recent events have proved that no country is immune to disasters ↓ #EUCivilProtection

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1663528973911969794

We continue supporting one of the countries most directly and heavily impacted by Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine.
RT @EUCouncilPress: Today @EUCouncil decided to nearly double the EU’s financial assistance to #Moldova 🇲🇩 to €295 million

Read our press release 👇

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1663518517088362502

"In the last 24 hours, Kyiv endured three waves of Russian missile and drone attacks.

These attacks shows that Putin is not serious about stopping his war and he wants to continue his escalation against the Ukrainian people."

— Spokesperson Peter Stano @ExtSpoxEU…

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1663489732016328705

We are running a public consultation on the digitisation of travel documents to make it easier for you to travel across the Schengen area.

Digital travel documents are easier to issue and can help speed up border checks.

#EUHaveYourSay before 28 June → http://europa.eu/!8CGq6H

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1663199517552922627

🔒Your data, your choice.
✅Your data, your right.

The General Data Protection Regulation is providing trust for EU citizens and empowering them to truly gain control over their data.

The protection of personal data is a fundamental right in the EU.

#DigitalEU

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1663169066738020354

🚘⚡️ Sales of electric vehicles in the 🇪🇺 reached an all-time record in Q4 2022 with more than 695,000 new EVs sold (+56% compared with Q3 2022).

This translates into a 28% market share.

See more in the Q4 2022 electricity markets report ↓

#REPowerEU

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1663107918726561793

29 May 1986.

#OnThisDay the 🇪🇺 flag was raised for the first time in front of the Berlaymont building – our headquarters in Brussels.

The then Commission’s President, Jacques Delors, led the ceremony to mark its official adoption to the sound of the EU anthem.

#EUArchives

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1663070165146435584

It's time to destigmatise the mental health conversation.

During #EuropeanMentalHealthWeek, we are raising awareness about the significance of mental health in our daily lives.

Read more about our dedication to improving mental health↓

#HealthUnion

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1662843673049178112

European Universities are the future of our higher education.

The initiative fosters international competitiveness by gathering a network of universities across the EU.

It is supported by the 2023 Erasmus+ call for proposals, which comes with a record budget of €387.2 million.

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1662798374788030465

The answer to the challenges of AI must be 'human in control'.

In our proposal on platform work, we have put forward a new set of rules on the use of automated systems.

This means that automated decisions must be checked by humans.

— President @vonderleyen

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1662745531125301249

"Bulgaria and Romania are ready to fully join the Schengen area.

We are working closely with the Council Presidency for a decision to be taken as soon as possible."

— Spokesperson @anittahipper

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1662708279984758784