The EU wants to make sure that zero-emission cars and vans are the norm by 2050. 🚗
The European Parliament has taken action, pushing to phase out fossil-fuelled vehicles and replace them with greener models.
See how it will work ↓
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Europarl_EN/status/1658732331350228995
From smartphones to smart cities, connected objects are generating ever more data. The European Parliament wants to help unlock their potential.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Europarl_EN/status/1658541826088001537
Safer internet: Parliament adopted last year landmark rules to effectively tackle the spread of illegal content online and protect people's fundamental rights in the digital sphere.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Europarl_EN/status/1658381391581642752
The 2023 LUX Audience Award: watch and rate your favourite film by 12 June and you could win a trip to the award ceremony on 27 June at the European Parliament in Brussels: http://eptwitter.eu/qCsn
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Europarl_EN/status/1658156034454859776
"I really want to go home, no matter how good it is here, no matter how nice the Polish people are."
Alina had to flee home with her young children, but she still dreams of rejoining her husband in Ukraine.
The EU continues to stand with Ukraine. 🇪🇺🇺🇦
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Europarl_EN/status/1658105070745952256
Unable to visit the European Parliament in Brussels or Strasbourg in person? Take the Parliament's new Digital Journey ↓
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Europarl_EN/status/1658053494866051072
RT @EP_President: Looking to a future together at one of Europe's historic cities.
Today in Aachen 🇩🇪 we have seen the best of Europe.
President @ZelenskyyUa, you are not alone. We are with you.
In Europe, you have friends, allies and partners.
To a future of hope, prosperity and unity 🇪🇺🇺🇦 https://t.co/UwWLy4nPaK
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Europarl_EN/status/1657803106581721092
This week MEPs have voted in favour of approving the EU’s accession to the Istanbul Convention on preventing and combatting violence against women.
It is recognised as the most effective tool for fighting gender-based violence, as it imposes concrete obligations.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Europarl_EN/status/1657801447596015616
RT @EP_President: Honoured to be in Aachen 🇩🇪 as President @ZelenskyyUa and the people of Ukraine are awarded the International Charlemagne Prize.
I know how much this means to Ukraine.
Europe is grateful for your bravery defending our shared values 🇪🇺🇺🇦
@KarlspreisAC https://t.co/ZX4kU4HqhI
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Europarl_EN/status/1657790280546889731
Check out what the Parliament will be working on the coming week ↓
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Europarl_EN/status/1657777795874050049
Earlier this month the EU's Digital Markets Act started to apply. 🇪🇺
This ground-breaking new law lays down clear rules for big platforms with a list of “dos” and “don’ts” to stop them from imposing unfair conditions on businesses and consumers.
Learn more ↓
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Europarl_EN/status/1657649447566995456
“The past will not triumph over the future. And our future is the European Union.”
Listen to German Chancellor Olaf Scholz outlining his vision for the EU’s future ↓
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Europarl_EN/status/1657417165442777089
Thanks to new EU rules adopted by Parliament, companies will be prevented from avoiding emissions rules.
A new levy on imports of carbon-intensive products from outside the EU will prevent firms from relocating to avoid strict emissions standards.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Europarl_EN/status/1657355257750466564
You have the right to petition the European Parliament. The right to petition aims to provide EU citizens and residents with a simple means of contacting the EU institutions with complaints or requests for action.
Learn how about how petitions work ↓
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Europarl_EN/status/1657318264077455367
Missed this week's plenary session? Check out some of the highlights ↓
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Europarl_EN/status/1657267428718710784
Check out our timeline for an overview of how the EU and the European Parliament continue to support Ukraine in 2023 ↓
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Europarl_EN/status/1657068125223895040
Meet the 2023 winners of the European Charlemagne Youth Prize:
1° AILEM 🇧🇪
2° Mobile Climate Museum 🇱🇹 & The European Correspondent 🇳🇱
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Europarl_EN/status/1656994394585681923
Check out some of the highlights of this week ↓
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Europarl_EN/status/1656940154500644866
One in three women in the EU has experienced physical and/or sexual violence.
Tackling this issue is about standing up for women's freedom. It's about defending fundamental rights and equality in Europe. This is what Europe is about.
More on the Istanbul Convention ↓
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Europarl_EN/status/1656914603975245824
The proposed EU-US Data Privacy Framework is an improvement, but not enough to justify an adequacy decision on personal data transfers, say EU legislators in a resolution. More information: https://europa.eu/!7YbtYR
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EPWashingtonDC/status/1656677787103793152
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