Thierry Breton @ThierryBreton@respublicae.eu

Good meeting with @DianaMorantR, 🇪🇸 Minister for Science and Innovation in charge of #Space

We will present this year a new 🇪🇺 Space Strategy for #Security and #Defence

Innovation — such as #quantum — will play an important role in both military and civilian applications.

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ThierryBreton/status/1612528107595915290

Meeting w/ 🇪🇸 #Industry Min. @MarotoReyes

3 priorities to boost 🇪🇺 industry competitiveness:

✔️Build strong EU #CleanTech industrial base

✔️Financial support for both #deployment & #manufacturing of new tech

✔️Level-playing field inside #SingleMarket & w/ 3rd countries #IRA

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ThierryBreton/status/1612498298136367118

Productive meeting with 🇪🇸 #Defence Minister Margarita Robles.

Given the geopolitical context & war on our continent, we need to invest more together to develop strong EU defence capabilities.

Working on #CommonProcurement to strengthen EU defence #industry and create 🇪🇺 jobs

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ThierryBreton/status/1612496447638835200

Constructive exchange today in Madrid with 1st VP & Minister for Economic Affairs and Digital @NadiaCalvino 🇪🇸

✔️ Measures to support EU manufacturing competitiveness & 🇪🇺 jobs in #CleanTech

✔️ Preparation of Spanish EU Presidency in H2 2023 including important #digital files

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ThierryBreton/status/1612457714931613697

RT @Cdanslair: "Je veux bien qu'on mette 450 milliards d'euros par an dans la transition écologique. Mais si c'est pour acheter des panneaux solaires chinois et perdre nos emplois, je dis non. Il faut un plan pour investir pour nos emplois. Il n'y a pas une seconde à perdre."
@ThierryBreton

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ThierryBreton/status/1612333361262911492

RT @Cdanslair: "La guerre en #Ukraine accélère la nécessité de la transition écologique de l'#UE. On doit quitter cette dépendance aux énergies fossiles et il faut le faire à marche forcée. Nous avons des échéances en 2030 et 2035. Et très vite signifie très cher."
@ThierryBreton

#cdanslair

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ThierryBreton/status/1612225969535819778

RT @Cdanslair: "Il faudra entre 15 et 18 fois plus de lithium pour tenir nos objectifs de transition écologique en 2030. Mais il faudra aussi 4 fois plus de cobalt, il faudra du magnésium, du manganèse... Et il faut s'en donner le moyens."
@ThierryBreton, commissaire européen

#cdanslair

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ThierryBreton/status/1612224910235140096

Very good meeting in Warsaw w/ 🇵🇱PM @MorawieckiM to discuss EUCO’s request for a 🇪🇺IRA:
✅Clean Tech Act
✅Adaptation of state-aid & acceleration of IPCEIs
✅Maintaining EU’s level playing field
✅Basket of 🇪🇺financing solutions beyond RepowerEU #EUsinglemarket

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ThierryBreton/status/1611299452853051398

RT @alexanderdecroo: Excellente discussion avec @ThierryBreton.

Souveraineté sur l’énergie, avenir de nos industries et réponses aux enjeux de l’inflation pour nos entreprises. Nous sommes face à des mois importants.

Ensemble, nous rendrons l’Europe plus forte pour mieux protéger nos citoyens.

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ThierryBreton/status/1611108790157430787

Constructive meeting w/ 🇧🇪 PM @alexanderdecroo to prepare the response to EUCO’s request for a 🇪🇺IRA:
✅Clean Tech Act
✅Adaptation of state-aid & acceleration of IPCEIs
✅Maintaining EU’s level playing field
✅Bouquet of 🇪🇺financing solutions beyond RepowerEU #EUSingleMarket

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ThierryBreton/status/1611044536519729154

2023 will be a challenging year for our #competitiveness & our long-term resilience.

It will also be the opportunity for us, Europeans, to show ambition, assertiveness & leadership.

We have a unique asset to help us in this effort: our Single Market 🇪🇺

#SingleMarket30

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ThierryBreton/status/1610290161039941632

The Single Market helped 🇪🇺 becoming the world’s number 1️⃣ trading block.

1️⃣5️⃣ % of the world’s trade in goods is from the EU

Annual intra-EU exports have increased five-fold from € 671 billion in 1993 to over € 3,400 billion in 2022.

#SingleMarket30

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ThierryBreton/status/1610289911059333120

The Single Market’s GDP in 2021 was more than € 1️⃣4️⃣ trillion.

The 🇪🇺 is home to 2️⃣4️⃣ million companies.

#Investment opportunities provided by the Single Market allow businesses to protect their supply chains on a much larger scale from potential crises.

#SingleMarket30

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ThierryBreton/status/1610289554648608768

4️⃣4️⃣0️⃣ million European citizens benefit from the Single Market.

1️⃣7️⃣ million Europeans live or work in an EU country other than their own

The European Union has the world's largest democratic Single Market.

#SingleMarket30

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ThierryBreton/status/1610289295247704065

In 2023, our EU #SingleMarket turns 30! 🇪🇺

Over the past 3 decades, it has given Europe the means to shape its political & economic #destiny.

A few figures to illustrate the incredible #stamina the Single Market brought to the EU common project

🧵⤵️

#SingleMarket30

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ThierryBreton/status/1610289004339154949

RT @Mr_Zakka: What will matter in 2️⃣0️⃣2️⃣3️⃣?

Priorities by @ThierryBreton👇

✔️A #competitive EU industry to ensure supply, exports & jobs 🇪🇺

✔️A #fair level-playing field within the EU & with 3rd countries

✔️Ramping up production of #CleanTech needed for an electrified EU continent by 2050

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ThierryBreton/status/1610201857573687303

✔️Nécessité de maintien d’une filière 🇪🇺 dynamique de véhicules à moteur #thermique long terme pour le 🇸🇳

✔️Coopération 🇪🇺/🇸🇳 sur l’énergie (#gaz) et l’exploration/exploitation de minerais critiques

✔️Évaluation détaillée des risques #cyber

✔️Analyse risques #désinformation

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ThierryBreton/status/1609086446077444097

Échanges approfondis à #Dakar avec le Premier Ministre @amadou_ba_:

✔️Situation économique & sociale suite #inflation des prix de l’énergie & denrées alimentaires

✔️Évaluation #géopolitique de la sous-région limitrophe

✔️Projets industriels, y compris usines de #vaccins au 🇸🇳

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ThierryBreton/status/1609085047440654337

✔️Approvisionnement en #céréales & #engrais

✔️Économie & #inflation

✔️Usines de #vaccins en Afrique

✔️Développement/export véhicules thermiques 🇪🇺 pour l’Afrique

✔️ Relations UE/UA pour l’extraction de minerais & #TerresRares

✔️#Constellation IRIS2: couverture africaine

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ThierryBreton/status/1608457738048118785