RT @vonderleyen: Press freedom and safety of journalists are paramount for our societies.
Across the world, journalists take great risks to inform us. Some are killed, threatened, jailed…
We must support them.
For example, imprisoned @evangershkovich
I call on Russia to immediately free… https://t.co/0btDZUpyxE
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/MamerEric/status/1653779739683815430
The HRVP @JosepBorrellF also proposes a dedicated #sanctions regime to:
▪️ Target serious acts of corruption worldwide
▪️ Defend democracy, human rights & rule of law
▪️ Complement & enhance existing instruments
The EU is determined to use any tool to fight corruption.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/MamerEric/status/1653738245232967681
🔹Stronger rules criminalising corruption offences and harmonising penalties in the EU
🔹Harmonise definitions of criminal offences prosecuted as corruption
🔹Focus on prevention and culture of integrity
Find out more👇
https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/fs_23_2565
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/MamerEric/status/1653738242741612546
As President @vonderleyen said in her SOTEU 2022 address, we must fight corruption with the full force of the law.
Today @EU_Commission is stepping up its action in the fight against corruption.
Here’s how we will modernise the 🇪🇺anti-corruption framework➡️https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_23_2516
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/MamerEric/status/1653738240212443136
ASAP aims to:
➡️ramp-up manufacturing capacities
➡️facilitate access to finance in the ammunition and missile field through the 'Ramp-up Fund'
➡️secure critical input supplies
➡️address bottlenecks in production to speed up delivery rates
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/MamerEric/status/1653702959442587652
Today, @EU_Commission adopts the Act in Support of Ammunition Production (ASAP). With €500 million coming from the #EUbudget, ASAP will boost EU security & will support Ukrainian armed forces.
#EUDefenceIndustry #StrongerTogether
🔗https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_23_2569
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/MamerEric/status/1653702956338888705
Tomorrow’s @EU_Commission College agenda:
➡️ Support for ammunition production in the EU
➡️ Fighting online piracy of sports & live events
➡️ EU anti-corruption package
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/MamerEric/status/1653434123623579651
RT @vonderleyen: I welcome the agreement in principle found on the transit of 4 types of Ukrainian grain and seeds.
A deal that preserves both Ukraine’s exports capacity so it continues feeding the world, and our farmers’ livelihoods.
Thank you @VDombrovskis and @jwojc for your efforts. https://t.co/9TqtuG1gla
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/MamerEric/status/1651994415328636935
We propose:
🔸better access to affordable medicines
🔸reduction of shortages
🔸more medicines for rare diseases
🔸easier access to information
🔸environmentally sustainable medicines
🔸promotion of innovation
🔸to fight antimicrobial resistance
More 👉https://europa.eu/!7prhmX
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/MamerEric/status/1651179684237811719
Today, @EU_Commission is proposing a revision of the EU’s pharmaceutical legislation, the largest reform for 20 years.
Why?
💊For more accessible, affordable and innovative medicines
🌍For the benefit of citizens
📈for a competitive industry
#EUPharmaStrategy #HealthUnion
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/MamerEric/status/1651179680513380354
The objective is to:
✅Make the rules simpler
✅Improve national ownership
✅Strengthen enforcement
Q&As: https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/qanda_23_2394
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/MamerEric/status/1651166479369338883
We are proposing today new economic governance rules fit for the future.
They will ensure sound public finances and help us invest where it matters.
Press release on #EUEconomicGovernance: https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_23_2393
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/MamerEric/status/1651166476944941057
The College of the @EU_Commission will discuss tomorrow 26 April:
▶️ Reform of the EU’s economic governance rules
▶️ Pharmaceutical package
▶️ EU Patent Rules
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/MamerEric/status/1650889735504551936
The @EU_Commission will help deliver on the Ostend targets.
→ A simpler regulatory framework with our Net Zero Industry Act
→ Incentivised use of renewables with the electricity market design reform
→ Secure supplies of critical raw materials https://n.respublicae.eu/i/broadcasts/1MYxNgqoLwLKw
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/vonderleyen/status/1650521197942308865
RT @vonderleyen: 25 years ago, the leaders and people of Northern Ireland decided to plant a seed in soil previously stained with blood and tears.
The seed of peace and possibility for new generations.
Today in Belfast we pay tribute to all those who planted that seed. https://n.respublicae.eu/i/broadcasts/1lDxLnXRvRkGm
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/MamerEric/status/1648689035068551171
Today @EU_Commission proposes a reinforced bank crisis management and deposit insurance (CMDI) framework to:
✓ Preserve financial stability and protecting taxpayers’ money
✓ Improve efficiency for the economy
✓ Better protect depositors
https://europa.eu/!JFpxBc
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/MamerEric/status/1648334415854968832
EU #Cybersecurity will be stronger:
▪️ The proposed EU Cyber Solidarity Act 🟰 more solidarity & quicker action against cyber threats
▪️ #CyberSkillsAcademy all initiatives for training and certifications online in one place
https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/IP_23_2243
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/MamerEric/status/1648327018843439104
The @EU_Commission:
➡️is proposing a new EU Cyber Solidarity Act – to boost common and quick detection and response actions to cyber threats
➡️ & creating a Cybersecurity Skills Academy - to make #Cybersecurity trainings and certifications available online
#CyberSecEU #DigitalEU
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/MamerEric/status/1648327015152361472
Today, as part of the #EuropeanYearofSkills @EU_Commission presents ideas to:
🖱️develop the digital skills of all European citizens
💻improve the access to digital education & training
🫴 support teacher training & shortages in technology professions
https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/IP_23_2246
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/MamerEric/status/1648312389232730114
The College will meet tomorrow in Strasbourg. The agenda ⬇️
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/MamerEric/status/1647983768886472705
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