Helena Dalli @helenadalli@respublicae.eu

RT @EU_Commission: The 2023 #EUAccessCity Award competition is now open for applications!

Is your city making significant efforts to become more accessible for persons with disabilities and promotes equal access to urban life?

Apply now 👉 https://ec.europa.eu/social/main.jsp?langId=en&catId=88&eventsId=1977&furtherEvents=yes#navItem-1

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Equality brings good to everyone, while discrimination costs us dearly.

#UnionofEquality

My interview to @grupo_sifu magazine Somos Capaces:
https://www.fundaciongruposifu.org/sites/fundacion.sifu/files/2022-06/Somos-Capaces-n134.pdf

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Delighted to address Brussels Binder @bxlbinder and wish the project a happy #BBanniversary.

Your work has contributed to ensuring women have their rightful place on Brussels’ stages, panels & events.

You showcase that #diversity & #genderequality make sense.

#UnionOfEquality

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I welcome the Ukrainian Parliament’s approval of the @coe #IstanbulConvention. 🇺🇦

This milestone marks a commitment for the protection of women and girls from all forms of violence and says NO to #ViolenceAgainstWomen & #domesticviolence.

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On the 15th edition of @sofiapride, I reaffirm that there is no place for LGBTIQ-phobia in our Union.

We will keep working persistently to make the EU a safe & inclusive place for everyone.

#EU4LGBTIQ #UnionOfEquality 🇪🇺🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️

Full message: https://vimeo.com/706088620/5d0ba9ec45

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Delighted to take the tram and see first-hand just one of the ways @CityLuxembourg improved #accessibility to win #EUAccessCity Award 2022🚊

The city also regularly consults its citizens w/ disabilities and makes key council meetings accessible for all.

#EUDisabilityRights

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I had an exchange of views and experiences with Rabbi Alexander Grodensky.

We discussed:
-actions to tackle #antisemitism
-the role of religions in fighting #discrimination
-equality for #LGBTIQ people

#UnionOfEquality #UnitedInDiversity

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#HateSpeech has very real effects: it normalises prejudice and hate, harms members of targeted groups, and encourages discrimination & #HateCrime

Today, on the 1st @UN International Day for Countering Hate Speech, we say it out loud:

#NoToHate

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Official passage of the #EUAccessCity Award 2022 to @CityLuxembourg.

Thank you for your hard work on improving #accessibility for persons with disabilities.

Your example will inspire other cities in the #EU and assist more people live daily life without barriers.

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I met @TainaBofferding, LU Minister for Home Affairs & Equality between Women & Men.

We discussed proposals on #PayTransparency and combating #VAW and #DomesticViolence.

Legislative and coordinated action is crucial to bring substantive equality.

#UnionOfEquality 🇪🇺🇱🇺

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I presented the @EU_Commission's efforts to achieve a #UnionOfEquality to 🇱🇺 Centre for Equal Treatment; Consultative Committee for Human Rights; and the Ombudsman for Children & Youth @okaju_lu @Charel_Schmit

#EqualityBodies are essential, which is why we need min. EU standards

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Exchange of views with 🇱🇺 MPs in the Chambre des Députés
@ChambreLux on the #UnionOfEquality.

We discussed the:
-#GenderEqualityStrategy
-#EUAntiracism Action Plan
-#EU4Roma Strategic Framework
-#EU4LGBTIQ Equality Strategy
-#DisabilityRights Strategy

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I addressed journalists at the #EPSCO press conference.

Provided an update on:

#GenderBalance on company boards

#EqualTreatmentDirective proposal

#PayTransparency proposal

Support for #Ukraine refugees

#EU4LGBTIQ

#Employment of persons with disabilities

#UnionOfEquality

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At #EPSCO meeting, I congratulated @EUCouncil members for the political agreement on #WomenOnBoards Directive.

We must now extend the momentum to other pending equality files.

Next priorities:
- adoption of the #PayTransparency Directive
- progress on #EqualTreatment Directive

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I addressed the EU Member States' Ministers of Employment and Social Policy on the temporary protection of refugees from #Ukraine.

We must ensure that all people fleeing war are provided humanitarian help in an unhindered and #equal manner.

#UnionOfEquality @Europe2022FR

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I met @CorinneCahen, LU Minister for Family Affairs and Integration & the Greater Region.

We discussed the important work on #EU4LGBTIQ & #EUDisabilityRights and the role that Luxembourg is playing in delivering on the measures at national level.

#UnionOfEquality🇪🇺🇱🇺

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I met @Phummelgaard, Danish Minister for Employment.

We discussed the #PayTransparency Directive legislative proposal.

Women and men should receive #EqualPay for equal or comparable jobs.

#GenderEquality #UnionOfEquality🇪🇺🇩🇰

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I met with @RomeIsabelle, French Minister for gender equality, diversity & equal opportunities.

I thanked the French Presidency for its attention to #equality files, especially on agreement reached on the #WomenOnBoards directive.

#UnionOfEquality 🇪🇺🇫🇷

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Good to meet @TNavracsicsEU and to enter into an open discussion on equality for all and equality in all of its senses. Looking forward to continue the dialogue.

#UnionOfEquality
RT @TNavracsicsEU: Let’s continue the intensive dialogue we just started today with @helenadalli. Thanks for the opportunity!

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We must not stop at addressing discrimination. Instead we must also address the fear of it. Only then can #LGBTIQ people be fully free to be themselves and thrive in all areas of life.

#UnionOfEquality @vellalor @coe @StellaRonner 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️

Full message: https://vimeo.com/716800106/654bffa0ba

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