ECR Group @ecrgroup@respublicae.eu

📲 "The hybrid war in #Ukraine, #Putin’s crimes, and the #pandemic – all of these things show the world that we need to bolster cybersecurity defence. There's a greater threat now than ever before."

🗣 @jbrudzinski MEP in #EPlenary. #cybersecurity

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ecrgroup/status/1648341954533416960

🚛 "We’re focussing on the transport sector and the situation of workers, in particular those from outside the 🇪🇺."

🗣 @e_rafalska MEP in #EPlenary on the rights of striking lorry drivers from 3rd countries. @EPSocialAffairs

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ecrgroup/status/1648315230068301824

⚡️ "#EnergyStorage must become one of the pillars of our energy system if we really want it to be effective and based on renewables."

🗣 @ZdzKrasnodebski in the #EPlenary debate on energy storage. @EP_Industry

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ecrgroup/status/1648289285844377600

🇨🇳 "The worst thing that we can do as the Western world is to allow ourselves to be divided."

📣 @hjaruissen MEP in #EPlenary calls for a clear and coherent approach to #China, especially on religious freedoms. @EP_ForeignAff

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ecrgroup/status/1648266971476049923

🇨🇳 "Our strategy on #China up to now has been unsatisfactory: Europe is being weakened while China is strengthened."

📣 @ZdzKrasnodebski MEP in the #EPlenary. @EP_ForeignAff

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ecrgroup/status/1648265774958616577

🇨🇳 "We must not be divided in our approach to #China when already we have one flank open to Russian expansionism and 🇹🇼 #Taiwan is under threat."

🗣 @FidanzaCarlo in the #EPlenary. @EP_ForeignAffairs

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ecrgroup/status/1648260508506521600

🇨🇳 "We need to find a new equilibrium with #China because, like it or not, China is here as a global player. We have to adjust to this new multi-polar situation."

🗣 @ZahradilJan MEP in #EPlenary. @EP_ForeignAff

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ecrgroup/status/1648256179770912771

🇨🇳 "We need to ween ourselves off our dependence on #China and call on it to show greater reciprocity", says @hermanntertsch MEP in #EPlenary.

@EP_ForeignAff @europarlpress

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ecrgroup/status/1648251738544111616

🇨🇳 "#China is a giant in both economic and military terms. It’s a good strategist and asserts itself around the world.

"The 🇪🇺 must continue to engage, but shouldn't be naive nor question the transatlantic partnership. We should de-risk instead."

🗣️ @GeertBourgeois in…

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ecrgroup/status/1648251616342994946

🗣️ "The EU sells its climate law as a means of saving, but it's also a huge burden on ordinary people", says @JohanNissinen in the #EPlenary.

#Fitfor55 @EP_Environment @europarlpress

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ecrgroup/status/1648036366251356160

🌍 "The aim of the #Fitfor55 package is reasonable, but the high level of ambition and short transition phase give citizens and businesses insufficient time and support."

🗣️ @jvanovertveldt in the #EPlenary

@EP_Environment @europarlpress

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ecrgroup/status/1648035685025083411

📢 "The increase in costs for EU businesses resulting from the emissions trading system and extra bureaucracy will be passed on to the consumer."

🗣️ @Rob_Roos MEP in the #EPlenary

#fitfor55 @EP_Environment @europarlpress

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ecrgroup/status/1648032623984275464

“Electricity prices have tripled and people are getting poorer and poorer. Now is not the time to impose higher energy prices on the people of Europe.”

🗣️ @alexandrvondra in #EPlenary

@europarlpress @EP_Environment #Fitfor55

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ecrgroup/status/1648031666701496320

"We're currently dealing with a major crisis resulting from the war in #Ukraine."

🗣️ @BeataSzydlo MEP in the #EPlenary debate on #Fitfor55.

@europarlpress @EP_Environment @EP_Industry

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ecrgroup/status/1648015575564664832

"#CBAM is a new instrument. Naturally, its rapid implementation could prove problematic.

"Do we really want to make European industry a lab rat in the great green experiment?"

🗣️ @IzabelaKloc MEP in #EPlenary

@europarlpress #Fitfor55 @EP_Environment

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ecrgroup/status/1648006737109065743

🌳 "Everyone agrees with the fact that we have to save our forests and that we have a duty of care for biodiversity."

🗣️ @beatamk MEP in the #EPlenary

@europarlpress @EP_Environment #deforestation #SMEs

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ecrgroup/status/1648001083304820738

⚠️ A problem for the environment and for biodiversity, #deforestation needs solutions.

🌳 Not only is the deforestation regulation good for nature conservation, it's a step towards creating a level playing field with 3rd countries in the trade of 🪵 timber and 🥕 food.…

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ecrgroup/status/1647970855744331780

This week in the #EPlenary:

🌍 #FitFor55
🪙 Making #crypto crime-proof
⬛️ Forced deportations of Ukrainian children & the @ICC arrest warrant against #Putin
🇨🇳🇪🇺 EU-#China relations
🌳 Combatting global deforestation

📰 And more...
🔗 https://bit.ly/3GNeZsj
@europarlpress

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ecrgroup/status/1647886616189603840

Christ is Risen!

Happy Orthodox Easter to all those who are celebrating today!

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ecrgroup/status/1647516451052437504

⬛️ Waging a war of aggression on its neighbours.
⬛️ Killing innocent civilians en masse, amounting to genocide.
⬛️ Forcibly deporting thousands of Ukrainian children.
⬛️ Beheading its prisoners.

Time again, the Evil Empire shows its real face.

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ecrgroup/status/1646217623833542659