European Parliament @europarl_en@respublicae.eu

RT @EP_President: The EU and the US are old and close allies.

With a shared dream, a shared promise.

Now is the time to renew our transatlantic alliance.

Forming stronger, mutually-beneficial, economic, social & security ties.

Watch my address at @HarvardIOP 🇪🇺🇺🇸 https://n.respublicae.eu/i/broadcasts/1BdGYyMpNQyGX

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Learn how the EU is helping to shape the digital transformation in Europe to benefit people, companies and the environment: http://eptwitter.eu/qBAq

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Europarl_EN/status/1639236173921959940

Find out the key facts and statistics about climate change in Europe: regional impact, top emitters, the reduction of greenhouse gases and more: http://eptwitter.eu/qB9T

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Europarl_EN/status/1639182675058491393

Parliament's civil liberties committee is backing draft EU legislation to issue work and residence permits more quickly for nationals of non-EU countries and to improve their rights.

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Europarl_EN/status/1638913025460535297

Carbon dioxide is just one of many greenhouse gases.

Learn about their impact on global warming, their origin and their share in EU emissions ↓

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Europarl_EN/status/1638884385335173121

Countries should better target cohesion funds in the Mediterranean to overcome a wide range of challenges and achieve sustainable development, according to Parliament's regional development committee. Press release: http://eptwitter.eu/qB8u

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Europarl_EN/status/1638560225597829121

More funds are needed for the EU's school scheme to support the distribution of fruit, vegetables and milk to children, according to Parliament's agriculture committee.

Find out more: http://eptwitter.eu/qB7A

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To reduce carbon emissions and congestion, Parliament's transport committee is calling for a modal shift to car-sharing, cycling and other collective and active mobility in cities. Find out more: http://eptwitter.eu/qB6E

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Europarl_EN/status/1638123656072011778

Discover the national winners of this year's Charlemagne Youth Prize given to projects with a European dimension ↓

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Young people can apply for #DiscoverEU until 29 March. 🚆

Are you 18 and an EU citizen? Apply here for a chance to go on the adventure of a lifetime: http://eptwitter.eu/qB6h

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Protecting the environment, investigating the use of Pegasus spyware and assessing the rule of law will be among the issues Parliament committees will be working on this week.

Learn more: http://eptwitter.eu/qB4X

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Access to data is key to innovation.

But lots of data remains untapped or is controlled by tech giants.   
 
The European Parliament wants a fairer deal for smaller businesses.

The Data Act: a short guide on data sharing and privacy rules ↓

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Europarl_EN/status/1637523078220754944

Check out what Parliament will be working on the coming week: http://eptwitter.eu/qB2J

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"If we really care about the future of Europe, we must take a stand and show by our actions what is truly precious and valuable to us."

This week Lithuanian President 🇱🇹 @GitanasNauseda addressed the Parliament and underscored the importance of EU solidarity. 🇪🇺

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Europarl_EN/status/1637388944311570434

On this day 65 years ago, the European Parliamentary Assembly meets for the first time ↓

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Europarl_EN/status/1637368056686215169

This week the European Parliament urged Georgia's leaders to respect human rights and pursue pro-EU reforms.

"We support you and we stand with you on the European path" ↓

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Europarl_EN/status/1637140809651724289

Parliament has voted in favour of extending the Market Stability Reserve of the Emissions Trading System to 2030 to protect the EU against falling CO2 prices due to external shocks such as Covid-19. Find out more: http://eptwitter.eu/qB2f

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Europarl_EN/status/1637090980867473408

Did you know forests, agricultural land and land whose use has changed play a key role in absorbing CO2?

New rules approved by Parliament aim to improve these natural carbon sinks.

Find out more: http://eptwitter.eu/qB2K

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Europarl_EN/status/1637040397754028033

This week Nobel Peace Prize laureate Shirin Ebadi and astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti addressed the European Parliament.

See what they had to say at this special ceremony marking International Women's Day, and read more about strengthening gender equality ↓

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Europarl_EN/status/1637011960184344581