European Commission @EU_Commission@respublicae.eu

Sharks play a vital role in maintaining the balance of marine ecosystems.
We invite citizens and civil society organisations to share their views on policy options to better protect and manage sharks and related marine ecosystems.
More info ↓

[2024-03-16 15:30 UTC]

🇬🇱🤝🇪🇺 Embraced by the warmth of the people of the great North, a new era of our partnership has begun.
This week President
https://nitter.privacydev.net/vonderleyen
was in Nuuk to open the new EU Office & deepen our cooperation with two
https://nitter.privacydev.net/search?q=%23GlobalGateway
agreements worth almost €94 million.
Discover how ↓

[2024-03-16 11:15 UTC]

A tangible example of 🇪🇺 immediate support to 🇺🇦 and 🇲🇩.
Today marks two years since the successful emergency synchronisation of their electricity grid to Continental Europe.
It helped Ukrainians keep access to electricity, heat and hot water during winter.
https://nitter.privacydev.net/search?q=%23StandWithUkraine

[2024-03-16 09:30 UTC]

Weekend recap ↓
Speech on the preparation of the European Council meeting
📂
http://europa.eu/!qjFmfc
Proposal to open accession negotiations with Bosnia and Herzegovina
📂
https://europa.eu/!Fw6gTT
Inauguration of the EU Office in Greenland
📂
https://europa.eu/!vtt93H

[2024-03-16 07:00 UTC]

We need to improve the position of farmers and reinforce trust between all actors along the food supply chain.
Today, we are proposing a new set of actions.
Find out more ↓
https://nitter.privacydev.net/search?q=%23FairFoodChain

[2024-03-15 16:31 UTC]

Today, we are proposing a targeted review of the Common Agricultural Policy.
The aim is to reduce administrative burden and offer more flexibility to our farmers, while maintaining a strong, sustainable and competitive policy for EU agriculture and food.
Read more ↓

[2024-03-15 16:24 UTC]

In the context of addressing the situation on the grain market, we are evaluating the possibility of introducing restrictions on the import of agricultural products from Russia to the European Union.
On this basis we will come forward with a proposal shortly.
Read-out of the call between President
https://nitter.privacydev.net/vonderleyen
and Prime Minister
https://nitter.privacydev.net/donaldtusk
↓
http://europa.eu/!9Vr4QF

[2024-03-15 16:10 UTC]

R to @EU_Commission: Two newly signed agreements will further deepen them:

➡ The Education programme

➡ The Green Growth programme

Worth almost €94M, they will boost our cooperation in education, renewable energy, critical raw materials, and biodiversity protection, among others.

#GlobalGateway

[2024-03-15 12:20 UTC]

🇬🇱🤝🇪🇺 The beginning of a new era of our partnership.
In 🇬🇱 Nuuk, President
https://nitter.privacydev.net/vonderleyen
inaugurated our new EU Office – a concrete EU presence in Greenland and the wider Arctic region.
More than bricks and mortar, a house to deepen our strengthened relations ↓
https://nitter.privacydev.net/search?q=%23GlobalGateway

[2024-03-15 12:20 UTC]

We are taking new measures to support our citizens’ security through EU Defence readiness, with a total commitment of around €2 billion.
These measures include:
🔸€500 million to ramp-up ammunition production capacity to 2 million per year.
🔸€310 million to incentivise EU countries to procure defence capabilities together.
🔸€1.1 billion to boost EU defence R&D projects.
Read more ↓
http://europa.eu/!dbGPpR

[2024-03-15 11:32 UTC]

We welcome the agreement between
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and
https://nitter.privacydev.net/EUCouncil
on the European Health Data Space.
It will:
▪️Enable patients to obtain better healthcare across the EU.
▪️Unleash the potential of health data for the development of innovative treatments and devices.
https://nitter.privacydev.net/search?q=%23HealthUnion

[2024-03-15 11:02 UTC]

Product safety is the backbone of consumer protection.
The Safety Gate has proven to be an extremely reliable tool to keep EU consumers safe from dangerous products.
Discover below the most frequent alerts by product category notified in 2023 ↓
https://nitter.privacydev.net/search?q=%23EU4Consumers

[2024-03-14 11:38 UTC]

We have opened formal proceedings to assess whether AliExpress may have breached the Digital Services Act in areas linked to:
▪️ mitigation of risks
▪️ content moderation
▪️ internal complaint handling mechanism
▪️ advertising
▪️ traceability
▪️ data access
More info ↓
https://nitter.privacydev.net/search?q=%23DSA

[2024-03-14 11:08 UTC]

Joint Statement on Ministerial Consultations to advance a maritime corridor to deliver humanitarian assistance to Gaza ↓
On March 13, Republic of Cyprus Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr. Constantinos Kombos hosted U.S. Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken; European Union Commissioner for Crisis Management Janez Lenarčič; UK Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs David Cameron; UAE Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan; Qatar Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Dr. Mohammed bin Abdulaziz bin Saleh al-Khulaifi, and UN Senior Humanitarian and Reconstruction Coordinator for Gaza Sigrid Kaag for a virtual ministerial to advance planning to open a maritime corridor to deliver much-needed additional humanitarian assistance to Gaza by sea.
The ministers agreed that there is no meaningful substitute to land routes via Egypt and Jordan and entry points from Israel into Gaza for aid delivery at scale. The ministers also agreed that opening Ashdod port to humanitarian assistance would be a welcome and significant complement to the corridor.
The ministers committed to continue their engagement and send senior officials to the Republic of Cyprus during the week of March 18 for in-depth briefings on the activation of the corridor, including U.S. military planning efforts to establish a temporary pier able to receive significant quantities of humanitarian assistance.  Senior officials will also undertake consultations on the possibility of establishing a common fund to support the maritime corridor, and coordinate in-kind and financial contributions to its sustainment.
The ministers reaffirmed that this maritime corridor can—and must—be part of a sustained effort to increase the flow of humanitarian aid and commercial commodities into Gaza through all possible routes—including expanded land routes and continued aerial delivery, working closely with Coordinator Sigrid Kaag — who is charged w…

[2024-03-14 10:08 UTC]

R to @EU_Commission: How did we address these challenges and what did we achieve during the year?

Read our full report to find out. → https://europa.eu/!PNFtvG

#EUdelivers

[2024-03-13 15:23 UTC]

R to @EU_Commission: In 2023, your priorities became our priorities:

📈 Making our economy stronger
🛡️ Enhancing security and international cooperation
🌱Fighting climate change
🤝 Improving how we manage migration

#EUdelivers

[2024-03-13 15:23 UTC]

2023 was an important year – one in which we continued to meet the aspirations of Europeans and to address challenges as they emerged.
We took bold steps to tackle some of the greatest tests that the EU has ever faced.
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[2024-03-13 15:21 UTC]

In our March infringements package, we pursue legal action against EU countries for failing to comply with EU law in several policy areas, such as:
🌳 Environment
🌊 Maritime affairs
🛡️ Migration and home affairs
⚡️ Energy
🚆 Transport
Read the key decisions ↓

[2024-03-13 13:37 UTC]

We've allocated €20 million in humanitarian aid to Haiti, where unprecedented levels of gang violence are dramatically increasing humanitarian needs.
The funding will help humanitarian partners to address the most urgent needs of the population.
Spokesperson
https://nitter.privacydev.net/balazs_iravju
↓

[2024-03-13 11:23 UTC]

Traffic cross-border offences are still committed with impunity.
We welcome the agreement between
https://nitter.privacydev.net/Europarl_EN
and
https://nitter.privacydev.net/EUCouncil
on our proposal for cross-border enforcement of traffic offences.
Our measures will help our Union get closer to ensuring safer roads ↓

[2024-03-13 11:10 UTC]