Always a pleasure to catch-up with 🇨🇦 Deputy Prime Minister @cafreeland.
We continue to work closely on all fronts: support for Ukraine, deepening our trade and investment relations.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/VDombrovskis/status/1652322111849889792
🇸🇪 Thank-you @ElisabethSvan for the rich discussions at informal #Ecofin.
Hugely valuable to have Ukrainian Finance Minister @SergiiMarchenk3 and 🇨🇦 Deputy Prime Minister @cafreeland for their insights on supporting 🇺🇦.
My press remarks: http://europa.eu/!8kjGcg
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/VDombrovskis/status/1652313581730291713
🇫🇷 Heureux de retrouver @BrunoLeMaire à Stockholm.
We talked about this week’s proposals on the Economic Governance Review and how to maintain Europe’s competitiveness more broadly. We also discussed France’s economic developments & fiscal trajectory.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/VDombrovskis/status/1652266148585504768
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/VDombrovskis/status/1651994601417322503
🤝WE HAVE A DEAL🤝
@EU_Commission has reached an agreement in principle with Bulgaria, Hungary, Poland, Romania & Slovakia regarding #Ukraine agri-food products.
We have acted to address concerns of both farmers in neighbouring EU countries and Ukraine 🇪🇺🇺🇦 - with @jwojc
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🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/VDombrovskis/status/1651993510222999557
Congratulations Luxembourg: it has met first milestones & targets in #RRF recovery plan:
✅boosting affordable rental housing
✅clean vehicles in public procurement contracts
✅digitalising public sector
It paves way for 1st RRF payment of €20.2 million.
http://europa.eu/!btdt7j
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/VDombrovskis/status/1651936789530046464
RT @irLV: Eiropas Komisijas priekšsēdētājas izpildvietnieks Valdis Dombrovskis raksta par Eiropas Savienības fiskālo noteikumu būtisku reformu, kāpēc tā ir mums svarīga - https://ir.lv/2023/04/28/jauns-pakts-par-stabilitates-un-izaugsmes-veicinasanu-eiropa/ https://t.co/eBd8Tgfa4z
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/VDombrovskis/status/1651912296141029376
🇸🇪 Good to meet up with EU Finance Ministers and colleagues in Stockholm for the informal #Eurogroup.
On the agenda: latest economic and financial developments. Completion of the #Banking Union remains essential.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/VDombrovskis/status/1651856087593766912
RT @OdileRenaud: A pleasure as ever to catch up with European Commission EVP @VDombrovskis here in Stockholm.
Our partnership across the board, especially in #Ukraine, is critical to the EBRD regions.
Our mutual understanding is a very strong basis for #EBRDam in Samarkand next month. https://t.co/4vVPJBp8FJ
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/VDombrovskis/status/1651684193175236613
There are promising signs for 🇪🇺 economy but the path ahead is rocky.
We must steam ahead with reforms & investments, also bringing the private sector aboard. Political momentum for the Capital Markets Union is now vital.
More in my #Eurofi speech 👉 http://europa.eu/!8V7NpM
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/VDombrovskis/status/1651639150079090695
Good to meet EU Managing Directors at @IMFNews.
Discussed our support for #Ukraine: IMF programme & EU macroeconomic assistance.
We agree on importance of more prudent fiscal policies, fiscal/monetary policies not in contradiction; rules-based int'l order; open and fair trade.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/VDombrovskis/status/1651281063782629385
Constructive meeting with #UAE Trade Minister Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi.
We discussed perspectives for strengthening trade & investment relations, and preparations for the next @wto ministerial meeting, hosted by UAE. #MC13
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/VDombrovskis/status/1651239984689545218
We’ve struck a balance for reforming EU #fiscal rules to reduce high public debt & support our substantial reform and investment needs. It means:
📌more leeway & fiscal ownership for EU states
📌safeguards coupled with strong enforcement
My remarks 👉https://europa.eu/!WvGPcK
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/VDombrovskis/status/1651194325441585152
Today’s #EUEconomicGovernance proposals will help the EU to
📌reduce public debt, keep it sustainable
📌ensure sound public finances
📌build solid base for future prosperity
We need to reach political agreement quickly to get new #fiscal rules in place as soon as possible.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/VDombrovskis/status/1651173646558281728
Positive discussion with Flanders Minister-President @JanJambon on:
➡️#EUTrade agenda, including importance of signing new trade deals with trusted partners, and ratifying agreed deals
➡️Competitiveness of EU industry in the context of global challenges
➡️European Semester
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/VDombrovskis/status/1650850289774108672
We have the updated the EU Roaming Regulation, moving one step closer to bringing #Ukraine into our 🇪🇺free roaming area! 👏
This helps to deepens Ukraine's integration into the EU Single Market.
#RoamLikeAtHome
RT @Trade_EU: 🇺🇦📲🇪🇺 Roam like at home between the EU and Ukraine is one step closer.
We have just updated our roaming rules, and Ukraine can introduce these rules.
#RoamLikeAtHome #StandWithUkraine https://t.co/HYtZRXjLmi
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/VDombrovskis/status/1650848314730872834
Good news: another €1.5 bln for Ukraine from our MFA+ : continued 🇪🇺 support to help Ukraine meet its urgent needs, including repairs of vital infrastructure.
Russia's war is taking a heavy toll on Ukraine.
EU will support 🇺🇦 for as long as it takes.
#StandWithUkraine
RT @vonderleyen: Today we are providing another €1.5 billion to Ukraine under our annual macro-financial assistance package.
We will continue helping Ukraine resist Russia’s aggression, keep its i…
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/VDombrovskis/status/1650782137082150914
EU & China are key trading partners and most of our trade remains mutually beneficial.
However, our economic relationship remains critically unbalanced.
Engagement is key for achieving the required rebalancing & helping to ensure win-win cooperation.
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🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/VDombrovskis/status/1650576544815800338
Wide-ranging discussion with #China’s Commerce Minister Wang Wentao.
He confirmed 🇨🇳Vice-Premier He Lifeng will co-chair #EUChina High Level Dialogue on Economy & Trade this year.
I look forward to good 🇪🇺-🇨🇳cooperation to prepare the HLD.
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🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/VDombrovskis/status/1650576539132518409
Globalisation is entering a new phase – not ending. Trade is still key for 🇪🇺 economic strength & efficiency.
In these turbulent times, EU must preserve economic stability and resilience.
Speaking at @ecb @Bruegel_org on building a Europe fit for new global dynamics.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/VDombrovskis/status/1650457056397205505
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