This morning I discussed with PM @kmitsotakis further technical support that the EU can provide to Greece to modernise its railways and improve their safety.
Commission and @ERA_railways experts will travel this week to Athens.
Rail safety is paramount.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/vonderleyen/status/1632678930883792899
⬇️17th 🇪🇺🇯🇵 Transport Dialogue
'Deepening transport cooperation w/ 🇯🇵, especially on ✈️aviation and 🚢maritime, focusing on decarbonisation, development of alternative fuels, #digitalisation & enhancing joint connectivity actions #GlobalGateway'
–DG Hololei w/ Vice Min Mizushima
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Transport_EU/status/1631668616625020931
📢#TRIMIS_EU Newsletter out now!
Stay updated on the latest studies, projects & events in 🇪🇺 transport.
Learn more about smart maintenance of road infrastructure, high-speed rail and more!
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Transport_EU/status/1631308393146089474
🆕 EU driving licence, what to expect?
🔹 Learner drivers: Accompanied driving from 17 🚗
🔹 Novice drivers: Zero tolerance for drink-driving 🚫
❓ Why? Because young & novice drivers are at particular risk 👇 #VisionZero #RoadSafety
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Transport_EU/status/1631284045177933828
🚨 We’re strengthening cross-border cooperation on traffic offences 🚨
❓ Did you know that ca. 40% of drivers who break road rules in other 🇪🇺 Member States pay no penalty?
We're planning new measures so they no longer get away with it. #RoadSafety
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Transport_EU/status/1631214093976629248
⏳#AirspaceWorld 1⃣ week away!
Visit the #EuropeforAviation stand for briefings & panels on shared 🇪🇺 aviation challenges.
Check the final programme, including discussions on sustainability, #EUDroneStrategy & CNS infrastructure ✈️
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Transport_EU/status/1630944818145771522
🚦 New EU #RoadSafety initiatives 🚦
“Safe driving is crucial in our efforts to halve road deaths and serious injuries by 2030.” #SafeSystem
Transport Commissioner @AdinaValean on today’s proposals 👇 https://europa.eu/!cdCc7Q
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Transport_EU/status/1630938061566509056
🚦 New EU #RoadSafety initiatives 🚦
Introducing EU-wide …
🔸 Accompanied driving from 17 years old
🔸 Zero tolerance for drink-driving for novice drivers
🔸 Digital driving licences
& more!
👉 https://europa.eu/!cdCc7Q #VisionZero
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Transport_EU/status/1630916593512247296
🆕 EU digital driving licence coming 🔜
The 🇪🇺 will be the 1️⃣st region worldwide with a digital licence that works across borders!
☑️ For greater efficiency & reduced admin
Find out all about it here: https://europa.eu/!cdCc7Q
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Transport_EU/status/1630888642141990912
📢 Just adopted: 3⃣ new #RoadSafety initiatives
🆕 Proposal on Driving Licences
🆕 Proposal to improve cross-border enforcement
🆕 Proposal on EU-wide driver disqualification
👉 Find all the info here: https://europa.eu/!cdCc7Q
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Transport_EU/status/1630873843660201984
My thoughts are with the people of Greece after the terrible train accident that claimed so many lives last night near Larissa.
The whole of Europe is mourning with you. I also wish for a speedy recovery for all the injured.
Είμαστε δίπλα σας
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/vonderleyen/status/1630831379926663175
📢Just announced!
European #MobilityWeek award nominees:
Braga 🇵🇹
Sofia 🇧🇬
Zagreb 🇭🇷
#MobilityAction award nominees:
ar2gether 🇮🇹
Metropolia GZM 🇵🇱
UCB Pharma 🇧🇪
🏅Winners to be unveiled on 23 March.
▶️https://bit.ly/3IERK41
RT @mobilityweek: #MobilityWeek has an exciting announcement! 🤩
Finalists for the #EuropeanMobilityWeek award 2022 🏆 and the 1️⃣st ever #MobilityAction award have just been revealed! 😮
It's going to be a tough competition. 💪 Who do you thi…
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Transport_EU/status/1630520447434477568
RT @sweden2023eu: #TTE 🚝📡 | 🔴 Follow the Informal meeting of telecommunications, transport and energy ministers live via host broadcaster Sveriges Television.
https://www.svtplay.se/video/jz2QovL/ordforandeskapet-i-eu/avsnitt-3?id=8E37XJ1
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Transport_EU/status/1630153903600746496
Our resolve is unshaken.
We are making Putin pay for his atrocious war.
Today, we are turning up the pressure with the adoption of our 10th package of sanctions.
Learn more ↓ #StandWithUkraine
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1629438607948652549
⚓️One of the key #SolidarityLanes is the #Danube corridor.
Since the beginning of Russia's war, traffic has almost tripled here - with authorities & businesses working tirelessly to transport 🇺🇦goods.
🎬Meet some key actors behind the initiative in 🇷🇴&🇲🇩👇 #StandWithUkraine
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Transport_EU/status/1629405846680772610
Russia’s war of aggression has brought Ukraine & EU closer together than ever before.
#SolidarityLanes are keeping 🇺🇦exports & imports moving – and they are here to stay. #StandWithUkraine
🎬Watch them in action in 🇱🇹 & meet some of the key actors behind the scenes👇
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Transport_EU/status/1629103856927010816
Today we mark one year of Russia's brutal full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
Yet we also mark 365 days of brave Ukrainian resistance against the death and destruction inflicted by Russia.
Ukraine will be free, and we will continue to #StandWithUkraine for as long as it takes.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1629011996275519490
🆕#InvestEU agreement channelling up to €1⃣5⃣0⃣ million in investment into sustainable infrastructure across 🇪🇸 & other Member States.
🤝Important agreement that will help delivering on our #MobilityStrategy for greener and smarter 🇪🇺 transport!
RT @ecfin: By signing a guarantee agreement with @ICOgob , #InvestEU reinforces its presence in Spain 🇪🇸. The agreement will channel €150 million for sustainable infrastructure investments across Spain and other Member Stat…
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Transport_EU/status/1628765635474780162
🇪🇺🇺🇦#SolidarityLanes are keeping 🇺🇦 connected to the world.
To date, they have enabled:
▶️Exports of >25 Mt of 🇺🇦grain/oilseeds etc. & >22 Mt of non-agricultural products
▶️Imports of >28 Mt of vital goods
And we won’t stop here.
👉 https://europa.eu/!Ghk8wR #StandWithUkraine
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Transport_EU/status/1628731100762611712
'Eventually #SolidarityLanes need to become permanent transport & trade corridors between 🇺🇦 & 🇪🇺 Practical, workable solutions are essential to achieve this.'
– DG Hololei w/ 🇺🇦 1st Deputy Prime Minister Yuliia Svyrydenko
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🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Transport_EU/status/1628437268758233090
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