RT @vonderleyen: I welcome the agreement reached in the Environment Council on key planks of #Fitfor55:
- ETS extension;
- Climate Social Fund;
- Phase-out of combustion engines by 2035
We now need a swift & ambitious agreement between @europarl_en @EUCouncil on these.
Coming up today: An interview by President @vonderleyen on @euronews focused on the on-going G7 discussions. Stay tuned!
On our way to Elmau
#G7
We stand with 🇺🇦
Dealing with the consequences of Russia’s war #energy #FoodSecurity
Keeping our global agenda on track #smartinfrastructue #endingcovid
RT @vonderleyen: Today is a good day for Europe.
Congratulations to President @ZelenskyyUA President @Sandumaiamd and Prime Minister @GharibashviliGe
Your countries are part of our European family.
And today’s historic decision by Leaders confirms that.
And the EU will help to achieve this all ➡️ for 5 years, Common Agricultural Policy can support farmers to cover the costs of the transition.
We propose:
☑️A legally binding target of 50% less chemical pesticides by 2030
☑️Farmers to practice Integrated Pest Management:
➡️consider all alternative pest control methods 1st
➡️chemical pesticides only as last resort
➡️banning pesticides in public parks, playgrounds, etc
First step today by @EU_Commission in bringing the #CoFoE proposals to life.
The Communication adopted today sets out:
▶️A first analysis of the 49 proposals by citizens
▶️Next steps
▶️How best to learn from #CoFoE to improve EU law-making
RT @vonderleyen: Ukrainians are ready to die for the European perspective.
We want them to live with us the European dream.
RT @vonderleyen: I am grateful that Israel will increase its supply of energy to the EU.
Tomorrow we’ll take an important step, with the signing of a trilateral agreement on gas between Israel, the EU and Egypt.
And we will join forces to help protect the world from a major food crisis.
RT @vonderleyen: Thank you for the good discussion @YairLapid
We will work together on further strengthening 🇪🇺🇮🇱 bilateral cooperation and political dialogue.
And on addressing broader issues, including the impacts of the Russian aggression of Ukraine on food security and energy supply.
RT @MarosSefcovic: EU-UK relationship must be based on the full respect of our legally binding commitments.
My statement to the UK government's decision to table legislation disapplying core elements of the Protocol on IE/NI 👉 https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/statement_22_3698.
📺Follow our press conference with Commissioner @JHahnEU live on EbS: https://audiovisual.ec.europa.eu/en/ebs/live/1?lg=INT
🇪🇺@EU_Commission adopted the 3rd draft annual #EUbudget under the 2021-27 #MFF
➡️€185.6 billion to boost recovery, the green & digital transition and to respond to pressing crises.
To be complemented by €113.9 billion of #NextGenerationEU grants for 2023 https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_22_3473
RT @DanaSpinant: 500 patients from 🇺🇦 have now been transferred to hospitals in Europe, thanks to the EU Civil Protection Mechanism.
That’s 🇪🇺 solidarity in action
EU assistance to #Ukraine ⤵️
https://ec.europa.eu/info/strategy/priorities-2019-2024/stronger-europe-world/eu-solidarity-ukraine/eu-assistance-ukraine_en
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RT @vonderleyen: We have just adopted our 6th package of tough sanctions against Russia and will keep the pressure on.
Europe will support Ukraine as long as it takes, with all the financial, technical and humanitarian aid possible.
We will help them rebuild, reform and modernise.
Tomorrow, President @vonderleyen will meet with President @EmmanuelMacron in Paris to discuss the current situation in #Ukraine.
Komisija je danas odlučila da je Hrvatska spremna uvesti euro 1. siječnja 2023. godine.
Ovo je ključni i povijesni korak hrvatskog članstva u EU-u. 🇭🇷🇪🇺
20 godina nakon uvođenja prvih novčanica eurozona je spremno dočekala svoju 20. članicu.
https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/hr/ip_22_3312
#NextGenerationEU: European Commission endorses Poland’s €35.4 billion recovery and resilience plan
https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_22_3375
The @EU_Commission is proposing today new rules on freezing and confiscating assets of criminals and oligarchs violating EU restrictive measures. 🧵↓
https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_22_3264
For a stronger #SchengenEU area, the priorities for the year to come will be:
➡️ Strengthen management of the external borders
➡️ Internal border controls as last resource
➡️ Strengthen internal #SecurityEU through police cooperation
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