Productive & wide-ranging discussion with U.S. @SenateBudget Chairman @SenWhitehouse.
We agreed on importance of EU-U.S. cooperation on:
➡️Climate & decarbonisation
➡️Industry transition to net zero
➡️Sustainable finance
➡️Sanctions against Russia
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🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/VDombrovskis/status/1627707484725977090
Key theme emerging from #MSC2023:
Russia's war in #Ukraine creates security challenges & disruptions not just in Europe - but right around the world.
Clear understanding that the only solution is to support Ukraine to victory as fast as possible. 🇺🇦
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/VDombrovskis/status/1627244440610807811
Useful discussion in #Munich with 🇩🇪Agriculture Minister @cem_oezdemir on global food security, trade measures to support #Ukraine & get supplies moving via solidarity lanes 🇺🇦.
#MSC2023
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/VDombrovskis/status/1626974557679546370
Good #Munich debate on balancing economic development & security in #Africa.
EU is keen to work with African countries to deliver win-win results:
✅Strong local value chains, industry & jobs in Africa
✅Support EU green transition via raw materials partnerships
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/VDombrovskis/status/1626955817814528004
RT @AmbassadorTai: Another great meeting with @VDombrovskis to discuss the ongoing implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act. I am optimistic that the 🇺🇸 and 🇪🇺 can continue to work together on our shared goals including strengthening the clean energy sector globally.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/VDombrovskis/status/1626899983474491399
Discussing future of global trade in #Munich.
In spite of growing tensions, open & well-functioning global supply chains remain vital.
EU relies on them for our economic prosperity & geopolitical strength.
Globalisation is entering a new phase – NOT ending. #MSC2023 #EUTrade
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/VDombrovskis/status/1626645633166675988
RT @BloombergTV: EU Commission Executive Vice President Valdis Dombrovskis says Russian sanctions are working.
Speaking with @MariaTad on “Bloomberg Surveillance,” Dombrovskis also comments on EU gas supplies and more https://www.bloomberg.com/tosv2.html?vid=&uuid=d8e3b03a-aee8-11ed-ae95-4477554a6e66&url=L25ld3MvdmlkZW9zLzIwMjMtMDItMTcvc2FuY3Rpb25zLW9uLXJ1c3NpYS1hcmUtd29ya2luZy1ldS1zLWRvbWJyb3Zza2lzLXNheXMtdmlkZW8/dXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPXNvY2lhbGZsb3ctb3JnYW5pYyZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPXNvY2lhbCZjbXBpZCUzRD1zb2NpYWxmbG93LXR3aXR0ZXItdHYmdXRtX3NvdXJjZT10d2l0dGVyJnV0bV9jb250ZW50PXR2
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/VDombrovskis/status/1626625593256050702
Good meeting with USTR @AmbassadorTai in #Munich.
Discussed the Inflation Reduction Act and work on steel & aluminium (GSA); We need to work on solutions that work for both sides.
Also looking ahead to good outcomes at next 🇪🇺-🇺🇸 Trade & Tech Council #TTC.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/VDombrovskis/status/1626618321947729923
Enhorabuena España: @EU_Commission avala la 3a solicitud de pago del @P_Recuperacion #RRF
✅más inversión en energías renovables
✅impulso a las redes de alta capacidad
✅ mejora de los procedimientos de insolvencia
Allana el camino para € 6 mil millones como 3er pago del RRF
RT @VDombrovskis: Well done Spain - @EU_Commission endorses 3rd payment request in #RRF recovery plan.
✅more investment in renewable energy
✅boosting high-capacity network infrastructure
✅tac…
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/VDombrovskis/status/1626586193310924806
Well done Spain - @EU_Commission endorses 3rd payment request in #RRF recovery plan.
✅more investment in renewable energy
✅boosting high-capacity network infrastructure
✅tackling tax evasion and fraud
It paves way for €6 bln as 3rd RRF payment
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http://europa.eu/!tXgNDr
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/VDombrovskis/status/1626585527498739712
Arrival at #MSC2023.
1 year on from the start of Russia's brutal war against Ukraine, international security - military & economic - remains volatile.
The duty of the global democratic community is to support Ukraine to victory, and restore stability to world economy.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/VDombrovskis/status/1626576230253309953
Today we took a big step towards ratifying the EU-New Zealand trade agreement.🇪🇺🤝🇳🇿
This new generation deal will unlock export opportunities for EU business.
And it contains the most ambitious sustainability commitments of any #EUTrade agreement ever.
RT @Trade_EU: The 🇪🇺🇳🇿 trade agreement is our greenest deal ever. And it is now one step closer to becoming a reality: we are putting it forward to the member states.
Once in force, it will help make the EU econo…
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/VDombrovskis/status/1626539105038352386
Another #EUTrade measure to support Ukraine. The end of this steel investigation is part of 🇪🇺 wider trade facilitation measures for 🇺🇦👇
RT @Trade_EU: 🇪🇺🇺🇦 Today’s measures fully end anti-dumping duties on imports of hot-rolled flat steel products from Ukraine.
This will support Ukraine’s economy, together with the temporary full trade liberalisation and the suspension of other trade defence measures.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/VDombrovskis/status/1626532874450096129
Rich exchange with EU businesses on Critical Raw Materials.
Moving towards a Net Zero economy is key to our future prosperity & competitiveness - CRMs are essential for this transformation.
We must support reliable access & recycling, also by working with reliable partners.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/VDombrovskis/status/1626267423354544132
Many thanks to @COPACOGECA for a good discussion on #EUTrade.
EU is world’s No. 1⃣ exporter of agri-food goods.
Our ambitious trade agenda is supporting our farmers & cooperatives, at home & abroad, by providing new export outlets & diversified sources of inputs.
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RT @COPACOGECA: Many thanks to EVP @VDombrovskis @Trade_EU for a good exchange on trade and key concerns of the agriculture sector during today's @COPACOGECA Presidium.
A full room of EU farme…
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/VDombrovskis/status/1626250977580924933
Heureux d’accueillir 🇫🇷 Première Ministre @Elisabeth_Borne pour un riche échange sur la compétitivité européenne.
Partageons l’ambition de mettre en place le plan 🇪🇺industriel vert & renforcer notre independence énergétique. Nous avons aussi parcouru l’agenda commercial.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/VDombrovskis/status/1626198498134659076
RT @USAmbEU: Always a pleasure to meet with @EU_Commission EVP @VDombrovskis to discuss the U.S.-EU economic and trade partnership and our continued collaboration through the #TTC.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/VDombrovskis/status/1625893919719362561
My condolences to the families and friends of the victims of the devastating earthquake in Türkiye.
I wish a full and fast recovery to those injured.
At this tragic time, Europe will continue to support Türkiye.
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🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/VDombrovskis/status/1625889125315317761
Meeting Bulgaria's Finance Minister Rositza Velkova-Jeleva to discuss 🇧🇬 progress towards joining euro area.
Important for Bulgaria to continue its progress with sound policies and meeting euro convergence criteria 🇪🇺 🇧🇬
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/VDombrovskis/status/1625553140190674952
Good meeting with @wernerhoyer, we discussed:
✅our continuous support for Ukraine
✅role and contribution of @EIB to 🇪🇺 Green Deal Industrial Plan
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/VDombrovskis/status/1625547819896520721
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