Věra Jourová @VeraJourova@respublicae.eu
Unofficial automated mirror. No copyright asserted. ∎ Vice-President for Values and Transparency at the @EU_Commission. Account managed by me and my team.
Joined Apr 2022
RT @ZEK_Praha: ⚠️ Evropanky, ode dneška až do konce roku nevyděláváte. Češky, vy už od 2. listopadu.
Dnešní #EqualPayDay upozorňuje na rozdílné odměňování žen a mužů (hodinová mzda, stejná pozice). V EU je to 13 %, v ČR 16,4 %. Více dat zde: https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/statistics-explained/index.php?title=Gender_pay_gap_statistics
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In Prague, honoured to speak at the Conference of Members of EU Affairs Committees of all national Parliaments in 🇪🇺.
I am looking forward to our cooperation on the actions based on the outcomes of the #FutureIsYours Conference and on Defence of Democracy Package.
#COFE
#COSAC
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We had an open debate w/ the delegation of Verkhovna Rada, the 🇺🇦 Parliament.
I reiterated EU’s strong support for Ukraine, incl. the protection of people fleeing the 🇷🇺 aggression, especially children.
EU continues to work closely w/ 🇺🇦 to prepare for the winter & time ahead.
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RT @vonderleyen: Putin’s war is bringing millions to the brink of starvation.
The EU continues to support food security worldwide.
Today we are further increasing our food assistance by €210 million.
This brings our investments to make food systems stronger close to €8 billion until 2024.
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Dlouho jsem nebyla na zámku Lednice a jsem ráda, že si můžu užít procházku v parku, když je všude barevné listí.
Jsem pyšná na to, že EU mohla přispět na vybudování kvalitní návštěvnické infrastruktury této jedinečné památky UNESCO.
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Privileged to visit the new multifunctional meeting space Mendel's Greenhouse, constructed on the occasion of 200 anniversary of @MendelBrno.
Many thanks for warm welcome by the Augustinian community, directors Jakub Carda and @miriamkolarova.
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Thank you for the warm welcome at @muni_cz. Grateful for the rich discussion with Russian historian prof Zubov.
We discussed the current situation in Russia, possible ways of its democratisation and how to get facts to Russian citizens.
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Grateful for the visit of the beautiful Villa #Tugendhat in @brnomycity.
Great architecture and moving history of this UNESCO monument. Witness to 20th century upheavals and changes.
👉https://www.tugendhat.eu/en/
Thank you for the meeting @JanGrolich.
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Děkuji @JIC_Brno za přijetí v #kumstbrno, a všem zástupcům start-upů za diskusi o potřebě demokracie pro byznys, potřebách českého trhu a jak může EU dále pomáhat rozvíjet talent v ČR.
RT @JIC_Brno: Inovační podnikání a demokracie. Téma dnešního setkání s eurokomisařkou @VeraJourova a jejím týmem v KUMSTu. Prezentace Jana Slámy z FaceUp, Tomáše Zahradníka z @wereldocom a Plastic Guys ukázaly, jak může podnikání pozitivně ovlivňova…
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W/ Chairman of the Constitutional Court, Pavel Rychetský, we discussed the importance of the #RuleOfLaw and the key role of constitutional courts.
Thank you for the tour of the @usoud_official building in @Brnomycity.
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On my way to South Moravia, Czechia 🇨🇿
Looking forward to many discussions with
🔹@jihomoravsky_kr representatives
🔹Start-up scene through @JIC_Brno
🔹Chairman of @usoud_official Pavel Rychetsky
🔹Russian historian prof Zubov
and the visit to beautiful Villa #Tugendhat.
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W/ @BnaiBrith CEO Daniel Mariaschin we discussed the common goal of combatting anti-Semitism, amplification of conspiracies online. #CodeOfPractice on disinformation is an important tool & professional journalists also have a crucial role in keeping our information space healthy.
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@SzSz_velSek This was a step in the right direction and I am looking forward to continue the dialogue. The milestones, agreed with the PL government, have to be met in full. We are ready to support PL efforts to achieve this. (2/2)
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We had a constructive discussion with 🇵🇱 Minister of EU Affairs @SzSz_velSek about the independence of judiciary in Poland, especially in the context of the judicial milestones in the Recovery Plan. (1/2)
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Today we propose substantial macro-financial assistance package to 🇺🇦 of 18 billion EUR to
🔹 bring financial stability to keep the state running
🔹initiate the recovery
🔹finance the reforms on way to accession
#RebuildUkraine #StandWithUkraine
RT @vonderleyen: The EU continues to stand in solidarity with Ukraine.
We propose an €18 billion support package for 2023.
Funding in regular tranches to help recovery in the short-term and …
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Honoured to discuss with the representatives of Swedish Parliament @Sverigesriksdag on
🔹#RuleOfLaw matters, including accessing European Public Prosecutor’s Office
🔹electoral issues
🔹Media Freedom Act
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W/ 🇸🇪 Psychological Defence Agency Director @hlanderholm, we discussed fighting Russian war propaganda and the use of manipulative tactics.
An effective response to #disinformation requires a whole-of-society approach and the involvement of all sectors, incl. online platforms.
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Thank you for the discussion @Pau_Brandberg. Happy to hear that gender #equality will be an important topic for the upcoming Swedish Presidency. I am looking forward to further cooperation.
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Happy for the discussion on common safeguards to protect media freedom and pluralism in the 🇪🇺.
At the seminar with 🇸🇪 media representatives, I introduced our #MediaFreedomAct, important for two core EU values: the internal (media) market as well as the #RuleOfLaw & democracy.
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W/ @JessikaRoswall we discussed strengthening the resilience of European #democracy also under 🇸🇪 Presidency, including the #RuleOfLaw.
I count on Sweden to finalize political advertising files and on their support of #MediaFreedomAct & EU accession to @ECHR_CEDH.
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Unofficial automated mirror. No copyright asserted. ∎ Vice-President for Values and Transparency at the @EU_Commission. Account managed by me and my team.
Joined Apr 2022
