Today is an important day for the restoration of an independent justice in #Poland
#ECJ has confirmed our analysis on the Polish law on the judiciary of December 2019. This law violates core principles of the EU legal order. We now expect Poland to comply fully with the ruling.
RT @EUCourtPress: #ECJ - Rule of law: the reform of the Polish judiciary system of December 2019 violates #EU law #Poland 👉 https://curia.europa.eu/jcms/jcms/Jo2_7052/
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/dreynders/status/1665714772422144001
La @CourUEPresse donne raison @EU_Commission à propos de la réforme de la justice en #Pologne
RT @CourUEPresse: #CJUE - État de droit : la réforme de la justice polonaise de décembre 2019 enfreint le droit de l’#UE #Pologne 👉 https://curia.europa.eu/jcms/jcms/Jo2_7052/
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/dreynders/status/1665714334381555713
The Polish justice reform of 12/19 infringes EU law(@EUCourtPress)
The value of the #RuleofLaw is an integral part of the very identity of the EU as a common legal order and is given concrete expression in principles containing legally binding obligations for the Member States.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/dreynders/status/1665707479462735881
Good exchange with @AvHuffelen Dutch Minister of Digitalisation, to discuss 🇪🇺 and 🇳🇱 willingness to address consumer issues related to #cookies & targeted #advertising. We also discussed #consumer protection in a #digital world and transatlantic data flows.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/dreynders/status/1664560925121150978
RT @DIGITALEUROPE: 👏 Good to hear:
“Digitalisation has become a necessity, including for rule of law in 🇪🇺. It is a major priority for my department and for myself.”
#SummerSummit23 https://t.co/GWK0ES3JVG
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/dreynders/status/1664537657873948673
RT @DIGITALEUROPE: 🗣️🔴 NOW at #SummerSummit23: keynote speech from EU Commissioner @dreynders 🇪🇺
“The EU will soon have the world’s first regulatory framework on #AI.
It will ensure maximum safety for consumers.” https://t.co/DTshJVyCqm
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/dreynders/status/1664537453040943104
Pleased to take part in the kick-off trilogue between @europarl_en & @EUCouncil on new rules to empower consumers in the green transition.
New 🇪🇺 rules will provide tools against greenwashing, planned obsolescence and an access to reliable durability & reparability information.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/dreynders/status/1664292210148294656
Today marks the 2nd anniversary of the launch of the European Public Prosecutor’s Office’s operations.
Thank you Chief @EUProsecutor Laura Kövesi and #EPPO staff for your great efforts andexcellent work to protect the #EUbudget 🇪🇺
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/dreynders/status/1664292035975602176
1st #trilogue on empowering consumers directive kicked off today!
Looking forward to constructive negotiations!
@BiljanaBorzan @sweden2023eu @EU_Commission
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EP_SingleMarket/status/1664261080116330497
I welcome the positive vote of the @europarl_en on its negotiation mandate for a Directive on Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence in the 🇪🇺
I am now looking forward to starting the trilogue discussions between @europarl_en and @EUCouncil and making this text a reality.
RT @EP_Legal: 🗳️ Vote results: 366👍225👎38⭕️
🟢Green light from #EP_Plenary for report by @larawoltersEU on new rules on 📗corporate sustainability due diligence for companies. 🔈Negotiations with m…
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/dreynders/status/1664222913720102913
I raised the issue in yesterday’s #GAC with all Ministers and I also spoke to 🇵🇱 Minister Szynkowski vel Sęk.
And today, as follow up, I sent a letter to the Minister, requesting additional information.
It will be important for our assessment to decide on possible next steps.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/dreynders/status/1663968950701441029
In the debate @europarl_en, I explained the position of the Commission on the new law on the State commission for the examination of Russian interference in the internal security of #Poland. This development is a great concern. We’ve made this clear since the adoption of the law.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/dreynders/status/1663968944137404416
J’étais heureux de participer au débat sur la proposition du devoir de vigilance des entreprises en matière de durabilité.
Je remercie @Europarl_FR pour son engagement pour la protection de l’environnement et des droits humains, par le biais de la gouvernance des entreprises.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/dreynders/status/1663952566458122258
Today, the College decided to appoint Agnieszka Kazmierczak as Director-General for the Internal Audit Service of the Commission. Congratulations to her. I look forward to working together.
My special gratitude to the outgoing DG, Manfred Kraff. ⤵️
https://audiovisual.ec.europa.eu/en/video/I-241714?lg=INT&tin=92&tout=145
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/dreynders/status/1663914982361145350
EP TODAY
Hungary: threats to Rule of law, fundamental rights and frozen funds
MEPs will debate with Commissioners @JHahnEU & @dreynders & Swedish EU Affairs Minister @JessikaRoswall the democratic backslide in Hungary. Press conference at 11 today. Vote on Thursday.
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🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EuroParlPress/status/1663831910148108289
EP TODAY
New rules to tackle companies’ impact on human rights and the environment
MEPs will discuss with Commissioner @dreynders their position on the proposal to integrate the impact companies have on human rights and the environmental into companies’ governance.
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🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EuroParlPress/status/1663831907098935296
Common 🇪🇺 rules for the protection of adults in cross-border situations will clarify:
☑️which country's court has jurisdiction
☑️which country's law is applicable
☑️how authorities from different countries can cooperate & exchange info with each other
https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_23_2955
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/dreynders/status/1663847756576825347
Millions of adults in the 🇪🇺 rely on a legal representative to protect their interests.
e.g. to carry out financial transactions or give consent to medical treatment on their behalf.
@EU_Commission proposal aims to greatly simplify procedures in cross-border situations. ⤵️
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/dreynders/status/1663847750142656512
📌 Commission proposes to better guarantee the rights of adults in need of protection or support in cross-border situations 🌍🧑🤝🧑
📸 & 📽️ https://europa.eu/!hDHWyy
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EC_AVService/status/1663842137564147712
🔴 LIVE ⏰ 11:00 CET
🗣️ Read-out of the College / press conference by Commissioner @dreynders on cross-border protection of adults in need of protection and support 🌎🧑🤝🧑
📺 https://europa.eu/!Jw63DJ
📺 ISL : https://europa.eu/!Tx43kH
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EC_AVService/status/1663822052678066177
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