R to @EU_Commission: What does it imply?
Gatekeepers will not be allowed to use unfair practices towards the business users and customers who depend on them to gain an undue advantage.
This includes tracking users without consent or preventing users from uninstalling any pre-installed app.
[2024-03-07 12:04 UTC]
Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, ByteDance, Meta, and Microsoft.
These large, systemic online platforms were designated as gatekeepers under the Digital Markets Act, our solution to ensure fair and open digital markets.
From midnight, they must abide by our rules ↓
https://nitter.privacydev.net/search?q=%23DMA
https://nitter.privacydev.net/search?q=%23DigitalEU
[2024-03-07 12:00 UTC]
The EU makes major step forward in the delivery of 2024 humanitarian aid for Palestinians in Gaza.
We've now contracted €81 million out of the overall humanitarian aid allocation of €125 million.
We continue working on further means of delivering lifesaving supplies, including through an EU Maritime Corridor and aid Air Drops in collaboration with humanitarian partners.
Press release →
http://europa.eu/!nDY6d4
[2024-03-07 11:23 UTC]
We are launching an online survey to get direct feedback from EU farmers and identify the main areas of concern.
Short questions, available in all EU languages.
Survey:
http://europa.eu/!NWHWtp
[2024-03-07 11:14 UTC]
Today, we are hosting a high-level event on women in public life, with panels covering women in politics, journalism, and civil society.
http://womeninpubliclife.eu
Follow the live stream at 14.00h ↓
https://nitter.privacydev.net/search?q=%23UnionOfEquality
https://www.youtube.com/live/BH1W1kiULTk?si=Cg5UnIUOXYPtndBK
[2024-03-06 12:45 UTC]
R to @EU_Commission: Press release: http://europa.eu/!JrGWfM
Factsheet: http://europa.eu/!V3pfcd
Cyber Solidarity Act web page: http://europa.eu/!DmBFbk
[2024-03-06 11:08 UTC]
R to @EU_Commission: The Cyber Solidarity Act includes three actions:
🔹the setting up of a European Cybersecurity Alert System
🔹the creation of a Cybersecurity Emergency Mechanism
🔹the establishment of a European Cybersecurity Incident Review Mechanism
More info ↓
[2024-03-06 11:08 UTC]
More solidarity at EU level to better detect, prepare and respond to cyber threats and incidents.
We welcome the political agreement reached between
https://nitter.privacydev.net/Europarl_EN
and
https://nitter.privacydev.net/EUCouncil
on the Cyber Solidarity Act ↓
[2024-03-06 11:06 UTC]
Traditional transport routes between EU, Ukraine and Moldova remain disrupted due to Russia's war of aggression.
Today, we are proposing to extend our temporary road transport agreements until at least the end of 2025 to help secure supply chains.
The agreement with Ukraine will be updated to improve implementation based on lessons learned.
Press release:
http://europa.eu/!4xB83y
https://nitter.privacydev.net/search?q=%23StandWithUkraine
[2024-03-05 15:37 UTC]
Human rights are not for sale — at any price.
We can never accept that people is threatened to make products that end up for sale in Europe.
We welcome the agreement reached between
https://nitter.privacydev.net/Europarl_EN
and
https://nitter.privacydev.net/EUCouncil
to ban products made with forced labour from the Union market.
[2024-03-05 13:45 UTC]
R to @EU_Commission: More info ↓
Press release: http://europa.eu/!N7wTb4
Q&A: http://europa.eu/!h9knb9
European Defence Industrial Strategy Factsheet: http://europa.eu/!m9wrxW
European Defence Industry Programme Factsheet: http://europa.eu/!bMk86B
[2024-03-05 13:21 UTC]
R to @EU_Commission: The EU has proven that it will support Ukraine for as long as it takes.
Our action is pivotal to support Ukraine in its defence against Russia’s aggression and to reinforce the EU's position as a strong and reliable security provider.
[2024-03-05 11:23 UTC]
R to @EU_Commission: To achieve this, we are also proposing a European Defence Investment Programme.
It will include:
🔹 €1.5 billion of financial support from 2025 to 2027
🔹 A framework to boost collaboration between EU countries
🔸 A regime to ensure availability and security of defence products
[2024-03-05 11:23 UTC]
R to @EU_Commission: This strategy will move the EU to a more structured defence industry providing EU countries with the full range of capabilities they require.
It will:
🔸 Support collective defence demand
🔹 Secure availability of all defence products
🔸 Ensure budget support
[2024-03-05 11:23 UTC]
We are adopting our first ever defence industrial strategy and proposes a new defence industry programme to enhance its readiness and security.
Press conference by Executive Vice-President
https://nitter.privacydev.net/vestager
, HR/VP
https://nitter.privacydev.net/JosepBorrellF
and Commissioner
https://nitter.privacydev.net/ThierryBreton
↓
https://n.respublicae.eu/i/broadcasts/1RDxlloeAMOxL
[2024-03-05 11:11 UTC]
We are working to take our defence industry to the next level.
Today we will present a new defence industrial strategy – to make Europe move from emergency response to readiness.
https://nitter.privacydev.net/search?q=%23EUDefence
[2024-03-05 08:54 UTC]
This week, the
https://nitter.privacydev.net/search?q=%23vdLCommission
meets to discuss:
🔹 European Defence Industry
↳ European defence industrial strategy
↳ European defence industry programme
[2024-03-05 07:31 UTC]
RT by @EU_Commission: L'UE poursuit son engagement aux côtés de la Tunisie et débourse 150 millions € pour le soutien aux réformes économiques et à la stabilité financière.
C'est un pas important dans notre accord d'entente conclu l'an passé et une belle avancée dans notre partenariat.
@UeTunisie
[2024-03-04 17:00 UTC]
EU unemployment in January 2024 (in %):
🇲🇹2.6
🇵🇱2.9
🇨🇿3.0
🇩🇪3.1
🇸🇮3.3
🇳🇱3.6
🇭🇺4.3
🇧🇬4.4
🇮🇪4.5
🇦🇹5.0
🇩🇰5.3
🇧🇪5.5
🇸🇰5.5
🇱🇺5.6
🇷🇴5.7
🇭🇷6.0
🇪🇺6.0
🇵🇹6.5
🇨🇾6.7
🇱🇻6.9
🇪🇪7.0
🇮🇹7.2
🇫🇷7.5
🇫🇮7.6
🇱🇹7.7
🇸🇪8.1
🇬🇷10.4
🇪🇸11.6
→ ℹ️
https://nitter.privacydev.net/EU_Eurostat
[2024-03-04 16:28 UTC]
We've fined Apple over €1.8 billion over abusive App Store rules for music streaming providers
For a decade, Apple abused its dominant position by restricting developers from informing consumers about alternative, cheaper music services available outside of the Apple ecosystem.
This is illegal under EU antitrust rules.
More info ↓
http://europa.eu/!yyFVPj
[2024-03-04 12:12 UTC]
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