#SMEs are the backbone of our economy.
Excellent exchange this week with @SMEunited President @petrisalminen on:
✔️Reducing administrative burden on SMEs
✔️Tackling late payments
✔️Preparing for a solid SME Relief package
✔️Making SMEs thrive in the data economy #DataAct
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ThierryBreton/status/1634590901124182016
Together w/@JosepBorrellF, coordinated EU defence response:
1. Support the immediate #transfer of ammunition from existing national stocks
2.#Consolidate demand through the launch of a massive EU contract on behalf of Member States
3.Massively #increase EU production capacity
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ThierryBreton/status/1633490943511764994
More than ever, #cooperation between EU and #NATO is crucial.
EU defence industry needs to move into an “economy of war” mode.
A stronger EU defence industry will make a stronger @NATO.
Together with NATO Secretary General @jensstoltenberg.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ThierryBreton/status/1633470805907587072
Crucial discussions with EU #defence Ministers in Stockholm on our continuous support to Ukraine 🇺🇦
Urgency to produce more & faster the #ammunition needed.
Industrial ramp-up is key: we will jointly procure & mobilise EU budget & teams to support #industry to deliver 🇪🇺
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ThierryBreton/status/1633468212083052544
Glad to be in #Stockholm for 2 days to attend a critical EU #Defence Ministers Council meeting 🇸🇪🇪🇺
We need to support 🇺🇦 as much as needed, especially with regards to #ammunition
Important discussions ahead.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ThierryBreton/status/1633146410009784323
Good exchange with ‘Green 10’ #NGOs directors — sharing views on:
✅ Critical Raw Materials Act
✅ Net-Zero Industry Act
✅ Chemicals regulation
We need a strong 🇪🇺 #industry for a successful #green transition. And vice versa.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ThierryBreton/status/1632786943795773442
Qu’il s’agisse du #Numérique ou des #MétauxCritiques, nous souhaitons un #Partenariat équilibré & mutuellement bénéfique avec la République Démocratique du Congo 🇨🇩
Une Europe forte bénéficiera à la RDC.
Et une RDC forte bénéficiera à l’UE.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ThierryBreton/status/1632069168940957697
Excellent échange à Kinshasa avec @Presidence_RDC F. Tshisekedi et le Président @EmmanuelMacron 🇨🇩🇫🇷🇪🇺
Le respect de la #souveraineté territoriale de la République Démocratique du Congo est une priorité.
Nous réaffirmons avec force cet impératif pour la stabilité de la région.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ThierryBreton/status/1632068571793596423
L’un des grands défis européen & africain est le renforcement durable de la chaîne de valeur des #MétauxCritiques :
♻️ Extraction
♻️ Raffinage
♻️ Recyclage
Échange très constructif avec la Ministre des Mines de RDC @anskalambayi 🇨🇩
Nous posons les bases d’un partenariat fort.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ThierryBreton/status/1632043268153196549
Formidable échange avec les jeunes #entrepreneurs du #numérique congolais à Kinshasa🇨🇩
Dynamisme et #créativité mis au service de l’innovation africaine!
La constellation de satellites IRIS²🇪🇺 a aussi pour ambition de fournir de la connectivité haut-débit au continent africain.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ThierryBreton/status/1631990691084529664
Heureux de participer au Forum Économique de #Kinshasa, à l’invitation de @Presidence_RDC & @EmmanuelMacron
L’objectif est de nouer une relation étroite entre l’UE et la République Démocratique du Congo 🇪🇺🇨🇩
✔️Solidarité
✔️Transition numérique
✔️Métaux critiques
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ThierryBreton/status/1631961184994820096
RT @sweden2023eu: ⚙️🌐 #COMPET | DEAL! 🤝 The Council has reached a General Approach on the Regulation on data collection and sharing relating to short-term rental accommodation services. #EU2023SE
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ThierryBreton/status/1631251585912143873
7th High-Level meeting of European Battery Alliance🔋🇪🇺
The #batteries value chain symbolises the challenges our industry is facing.
Our industrial plan will be an “acceleration shock” and build on:
✔️ Net Zero Industry Act
✔️ Critical Raw Materials Act
✔️ Sovereignty Fund
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ThierryBreton/status/1630981122833121321
Glad to launch today the trilogue for the EU #ChipsAct with @sweden2023eu and @europarl_en 🇪🇺
I am confident we can agree #fast to support EU’s chips #security of supply and technological leadership.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ThierryBreton/status/1630587907655213057
Today, we are launching 2 calls with a total budget of €7.5 million to support the integration of 🇺🇦 #SMEs in the EU #SingleMarket:
✔️Business Bridge
✔️Erasmus for Young Entrepreneurs🇺🇦
🔜 helping Ukrainian entrepreneurs benefit from the Single Market
https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/IP_23_1224
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ThierryBreton/status/1630569009891487744
Achieving the giant leap for #connectivity ahead of us requires the support of all #stakeholders, across the whole value chain from chips to traffic generators.
Productive meetings at #MWC23 with @FCC, @intel, @Qualcomm & @netflix
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ThierryBreton/status/1630242038619992064
Constructive meetings with telcos CEOs today at #MWC23 in Barcelona.
Going beyond copper networks, we need a shared vision on:
✔️ Building the networks of tomorrow
✔️ Financing the infrastructure for connectivity revolution
✔️ Strengthening an EU telecoms single market
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ThierryBreton/status/1630227510829932544
Thierry Breton
boosted
✨ #GigabitEU, Web 4.0, Internet of Things, infrastructures, networks, supercomputers & AI:
🇪🇺 Europe has all it takes to lead the #Connectivity revolution 🇪🇺
Read the full speech of Commissioner @ThierryBreton at the #MWC23 in Barcelona ⤵️
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/DigitalEU/status/1630166205276225538
The future of connectivity will also be with #quantum Internet!
Inspiring visit of the European Quantum Flagship initiative — with first tangible results of research & #innovation activities funded by Horizon 2020 and Horizon Europe EU funding programmes 🇪🇺
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ThierryBreton/status/1630196890934337540
Future #connectivity networks will be a blend of transmission, storage and computing all together.
The whole #telco industry needs to undergo a radical shift.
Europe will play a leading role in the 4.0 transformation 🇪🇺
Important keynote at #MWC23 ⤵️
https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/SPEECH_23_1261
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ThierryBreton/status/1630150425176309761
