European Commission @EU_Commission@respublicae.eu

"Above all, there must be the principle: nothing about Ukraine without Ukraine."

— President @vonderleyen at the @GLOBSEC 2023 Bratislava Forum

#StandWithUkraine

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1663863046161285130

We welcome the provisional political agreement reached today between the @europarl_en and the @EUCouncil on the revision of the Fisheries Control system, proposed exactly 5 years ago.

More info → http://europa.eu/!rwNDJM

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1663855673241731073

More info:
→ Proposal http://europa.eu/!RdXkTG
→ Q&A http://europa.eu/!qwQBv7
→ @EU_Justice

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1663851506653622272

Adults who, by reason of a health condition are not in a position to protect their own interests, could request a European Certificate of Representation.

The new rules will simplify cross-border procedures and safeguard the rights of adults, including their right to autonomy.

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1663851505353465856

We are solving real problems for people when they are in situations of legal protection or needing support.

Today, we propose new rules to better guarantee the rights of adults in need of protection or support in cross-border situations.

What does it mean in practice? ↓

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1663851098824749057

RT @vonderleyen: Glad to meet @LudoOdorPM.

We discussed Slovakia’s implementation of the #NextGenerationEU Recovery Plan and the transit of Ukrainian grain via the Solidarity Lanes.

Slovakia’s cooperation will be instrumental.

We also agreed to join forces to combat disinformation. https://t.co/gEi5gGwX2r

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1663844370183847936

Today, @vonderleyen presented a new growth plan for the Western Balkans.

The plan builds on four pillars:
1. Bring the Western Balkans closer to the EU #SingleMarket
2. Deepen regional economic integration
3. Accelerate fundamental reforms
4. Increase pre-accession funds

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1663843234349555714

This week, the #vdLCommission meets to discuss:

🔹 Protection of adults in cross border situations

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1663810543151398912

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