European Parliament @europarl_en@respublicae.eu

Special. Open-minded. Courageous.
🇪🇺 This is how these young people described the EU.
On International Youth Day 🎉, tell us in a word what the EU means to you.

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What is the European Parliament?

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The EU wants a 90% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions from transport by 2050, compared to 1990.
One way to do that is to change the type of fuels we use. Find out more in our video ↓

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Europarl_EN/status/1689916310409404417

The EU's single market has allowed us to move goods, services, money and even people freely across Europe for 30 years.
But have you ever wondered how it works?
Find out how in our video:

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What is the EU doing for me?

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Parliament wants EU countries to invest in programmes that prioritise voluntary returns, as they are more sustainable and easier to organise.
Find out more: http://eptwitter.eu/qDmM

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Batteries are critical to EU efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Parliament is already working on regulations that will help the EU tackle the environmental, ethical and social issues around them.

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Europarl_EN/status/1688858335054008320

How do EU heads of state and government see the current state of the EU?
In a series of plenary debates, the European Parliament invites EU leaders to share their views and solutions to the challenges facing Europe: http://eptwitter.eu/qDxb

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“Step into the world of dance.” Meet Alica, a dancer and choreographer from Slovakia 💃
She trained around Europe thanks to the EU’s i-Portunus scheme, a fund that helps artists, creators and cultural professionals to connect and explore opportunities in other EU countries 🇪🇺🕺🏽

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The EU wants to introduce minimum standards to make nearly all products on its market sustainable, durable and eco-friendly.
Find out more: http://eptwitter.eu/qDnK

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Parliament adopted the rules for the new EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism, which aims to incentivise non-EU countries to increase their climate ambition ↓

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Europarl_EN/status/1687372800565370881

RT Roberta Metsola
She was just a young girl.
On 4 August 1944, a 15-year old Anne Frank was arrested by the Nazis with her family.
Her story - and that of all Jews persecuted, arrested, and killed by the Nazis - lives on.
We remember her and we honour all victims of the Holocaust.
#NeverForget

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The European Parliament is calling for the rollout of an EU cycling strategy to encourage more people to use this healthy, quiet and carbon neutral mode of transport.

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Parliament has adopted new EU rules to create a safer, fairer and more transparent online environment, including a ban on targeted ads for minors.
Find out more: http://eptwitter.eu/qDnr

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Energy transition: a fund to support the most vulnerable ↓

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Summer fun! Europe’s waters cleaner than ever ↓

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Meet Andrejs, a railway engineer 🚉 whose family has been working on railways for generations.
Discover his story here ↓

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These words by the first Czech President and celebrated playwright Vaclav Havel are as relevant today as they were when he addressed the European Parliament ↓

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A new levy on imports of carbon-intensive products from outside the EU will prevent firms from relocating to avoid emissions standards.
It should also incentivise climate action in the rest of the world.
Learn more about these EU rules adopted by the Parliament ↓

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Europarl_EN/status/1686064681050390542

From smartphones to cars, chips are what makes the devices around us function. Faced with a world-wide shortage of semiconductors needed to create them, the EU is working on a strategy to boost domestic production.
Find out more: http://eptwitter.eu/qDmG

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