Johannes Hahn @JHahnEU@respublicae.eu

Today we celebrate Finland’s national day 🇫🇮🇪🇺

Did you know that Finland was the first European country to give women voting rights in 1906?

🎊Happy national day, Finland! 🎊

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUCouncil/status/1600029776751624192

The 3rd Semantic Interoperability Conference kicks off tomorrow! 🚀

This edition will focus on ‘Data Spaces in an Interoperable Europe’👩‍💻

Discover some #H2020 projects managed by #HaDEA working in the field of Digital Services🔗👉 https://hadea.ec.europa.eu/news/semantic-interoperability-conference-2022-meet-h2020-projects-managed-hadea-working-digital-services-2022-12-05_en

#SEMIC2022

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_HaDEA/status/1599804156662775808

The decision taken by the @G7 and EU countries to further hit Russia's revenues came into force today.

The $60 per barrel oil price cap will reduce Russia's ability to wage war in Ukraine while keeping global energy markets stable through continued supplies.

#StandWithUkraine

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1599716265962229761

Visa-free travel between the EU and the Western Balkans and Eastern Partnership countries is a significant achievement.
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All countries continue to meet requirements for a visa-free regime, but immediate steps are needed on alignment with EU visa policy.
https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_22_7411

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/i/web/status/1599729409463812098

Today, we approved an investment of €1.2 billion to support 61 industrial R&D projects for defence capabilities.

With this decision, the EU is funding high-end projects such as next generation of fighter aircraft or armoured vehicles, as well as critical defence technologies.
https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/mex_22_7511#:~:text=Defence%20Industry%3A%20Commission%20supports%20with%20%E2%82%AC1.2%20billion%2061%20industrial%20R%26D%20projects%20for%20defence%20capabilities%20%C2%A0

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/i/web/status/1599755953074802688

Today @EP_BudgControl will hear @JHahnEU and @TonyMurphyECA on EC management of budget expenses in 2021

Live link - starting 3pm today ⤵️

https://multimedia.europarl.europa.eu/en/webstreaming/committee-on-budgetary-control_20221205-1500-COMMITTEE-CONT
RT @EP_BudgControl: ✨CONT 5.12 meeting HIGHLIGHTS (1/2)

- Debate on 2021 discharge with @JHahnEU and @TonyMurphyECA of @EUAuditors

- Hearing of use of ARACHNE tool for fraud prevention in the Member States (more -->https://eptwitter.eu/q9ZQ

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🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/i/web/status/1599739363348254720

Gemeinsam gegen Desinformation: Die Austria Presse Agentur & das Austrian Institute of Technology @AITtomorrow2day machen beim German-Austrian Digital Media Observatory mit 🇦🇹🇩🇪.

Die @EU_Commission fördert das Projekt.

Infos 👉
https://www.ots.at/presseaussendung/OTS_20221024_OTS0023/zusammenschluss-von-faktencheck-und-wissenschafts-teams-gegen-fake-news-startet-apa-und-ait-vertreten-initiative-in-oesterreich

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUKommWien/status/1598653970318118912

70 years of EU law! 70 years of rights & opportunities for EU citizens, fighting discrimination, protecting the environment, facilitating trade, supporting entrepreneurs & more. Quite an anniversary & a success story!
Read about EU law ⚖️ in the making: ➡️https://europa.eu/!PTMRfP

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUPublications/status/1598667986763669507

The violation of EU sanctions against Russia won't pay off.

Today, we put forward a proposal to criminalise the evasion of EU restrictive measures.

It will make easier to investigate, prosecute and punish violations of sanctions in all EU countries.

#StandWithUkraine

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1598641377168003072

Cyprus received today a first payment of €85 million under the Recovery and Resilience Facility, the key instrument at the heart of #NextGenerationEU.

The payment has been possible thanks to Cyprus's fulfilment of the 14 milestones and targets outlined in its plan.

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1598661050857029637

It is time to turn the page on fossil fuels faster than previously expected.

The Netherlands will receive €623 million to alleviate the impact of the climate transition on the local economy and society, and to support:

🔬green tech
🔋renewables
👩‍🎓reskilling

#EUGreenDeal

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1598687670376566785

Half a century ago, Ireland joined the EU.

Europe’s transatlantic gateway and link to the anglophone world, we have benefited immensely from the Irish spirit in our Union.

🇮🇪 Ar scáth a chéile a mhaireann na daoine
🇪🇺 We live in each other's shadows

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1598217837503389696

🇱🇹 Lithuania has sent its first payment request of over €565 million under the Recovery and Resilience Facility.

Next step ➡️ We will assess Lithuania's compliance with the 33 milestones and targets outlined in its recovery and resilience plan.

#NextGenerationEU

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1598275916752371712