European Parliament @europarl_en@respublicae.eu

Europe is full of innovators who want to use digital solutions to make people's lives better.
Heigo from Estonia 🇪🇪 works to protect the environment with autonomous vessels, while Zagorka from Slovenia 🇸🇮 volunteers so digital education is accessible for older communities.

[2024-02-20 12:00 UTC]

"We drove for 60 hours barely getting out of the car, only stopping for fuel."
Tetiana Trypolska was forced to flee her home in Kyiv after Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine two years ago this week.
Check out her story:
https://my-european-history.ep.eu/myhouse/story/1801

[2024-02-20 09:00 UTC]

🗳 Voting in the European elections for the first time might come with a lot of questions. But don't worry, we are here to answer all of them!
Find out everything you need to know on our dedicated website
http://elections.europa.eu
http://nitter.fdn.fr/search?q=%23UseYourVote
http://nitter.fdn.fr/search?q=%23EUelections2024

[2024-02-19 18:00 UTC]

💶 Seat of the new EU Anti-Money Laundering Agency
🛃 Revising the EU customs system
🗳️ 100 days to the European elections
Check out what Parliament will be working on this week:
https://europa.eu/!nm94kH

[2024-02-19 10:00 UTC]

The European Parliament is offering people living with a disability an additional way to come work for the institution as part of its annual positive action programme.
Apply by 18 March (17.00 Brussels time):
https://apply4ep.gestmax.eu/search/index/lang/en_US

[2024-02-18 17:00 UTC]

Starting today, sustainability requirements will be introduced gradually for batteries in the EU.
The aim is to make them better, safer and more sustainable.
Find out more:
https://europa.eu/!w4thcJ

[2024-02-18 09:00 UTC]

The Digital Services Act makes online platforms and social networks – like this one – safer places to be online, especially for minors.
As of today, these new rules apply to all online platforms in the EU.
Read more:
https://europa.eu/!cY8JDy

[2024-02-17 09:00 UTC]

Maritime safety: Parliament and Council negotiators have reached an informal deal to extend an existing ban on discharge of oil spills by ships to include sewage and garbage.
Find out more:
https://europa.eu/!kcB3yX

[2024-02-16 13:00 UTC]

RT by @europarl_en: The world has lost a fighter whose courage will echo through generations.

Horrified by the death of Sakharov Prize laureate Alexei Navalny.

Russia took his freedom & his life, but not his dignity.

His struggle for democracy lives on.

Our thoughts are with his wife & children.

[2024-02-16 12:11 UTC]

New EU rules approved by Parliament protect workers' health by limiting lead exposure to a less than a quarter of the current values.
In the EU, about 50,000 to 150,000 workers are exposed to lead every year.
Read more:
https://europa.eu/!Yppy8D

[2024-02-15 17:00 UTC]

60 million tonnes of food and 12.6 million tonnes of textiles are wasted in the EU every year.
Parliament's environment committee has adopted proposals to better prevent and reduce waste from food and textiles across the EU.
Find out more:
https://europa.eu/!HHvhy7

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/Europarl_EN/status/1757781995202003048#m

[2024-02-14 15:01 UTC]

We want to say a big thank you to our community of
http://together.eu
volunteers!
Their commitment to promoting democracy has been and will continue to be crucial in the run-up to the European elections on 6-9 June 🇪🇺

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/Europarl_EN/status/1757351409400291684#m

[2024-02-13 10:30 UTC]

Follow the live stream of European Parliamentary Week, bringing together parliamentarians from EU, candidate and observer countries to discuss economic, budgetary and social matters.
More info:
https://europa.eu/!g9yDVY
Watch the opening at 2.30pm:
https://europa.eu/!qt4RKp

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/Europarl_EN/status/1757011678146027793#m

[2024-02-12 12:00 UTC]

👚 Textiles and food waste
🧸 Toy safety
🌲 Environmental claims
🚚 Road transport
Check out what other topics Parliament's committees will be working on this week:
https://europa.eu/!nm94kH

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/Europarl_EN/status/1756981476984606787#m

[2024-02-12 10:00 UTC]

More women have started to work in science in recent years, which is something to celebrate on the International Day of Women and Girls in Science.
However, much still needs to be done to achieve equality in the sector and elsewhere.
Read more:
https://europa.eu/!RKx9yp

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/Europarl_EN/status/1756603984889176376#m

[2024-02-11 09:00 UTC]

No more waiting for days, but seconds!
Report author @MichielHoogeveen explains what the new regulation on instant payments is all about and what the next steps are.
Find out more:
https://europa.eu/!KdqXWy

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/Europarl_EN/status/1756362398574010648#m

[2024-02-10 17:00 UTC]

⏱️ Rules to ensure payments go through in 10 seconds
🚗 Rules to hold traffic offenders accountable across the EU
💶 Funding for recovery and modernisation for Ukraine
Check out what Parliament has been working on this week ⬇️

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/Europarl_EN/status/1755984913852219593#m

[2024-02-09 16:00 UTC]

"Defending democracy, territorial integrity and sovereignty as well as the rules-based international order cannot be subject to any fatigue."
Romanian President Klaus Iohannis called for the EU to prioritise the rule of law, Ukraine and enlargement:
https://europa.eu/!JDdGyC

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/Europarl_EN/status/1755652720327893154#m

[2024-02-08 18:00 UTC]

“We must stand by Ukraine and its people.”
Romanian President Klaus Iohannis underlined to Parliament today the importance of EU action founded on unity, solidarity, cohesion and the rule of law.
Find out more:
https://europa.eu/!9Tmvwp

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/Europarl_EN/status/1755228825288400951#m

[2024-02-07 13:55 UTC]

🔴 LIVE: debate on empowering farmers and rural communities, a dialogue towards sustainable and fairly rewarded EU agriculture.
More information:
https://europa.eu/!mdpRYJ
https://nitter.cz/i/broadcasts/1zqKVqkYRkAxB

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/Europarl_EN/status/1755140277805674685#m

[2024-02-07 08:03 UTC]