🇪🇺🇯🇵 Excellent meeting with @kishida230 ahead of the G20 summit, taking place in time of crises.
Our strategic interests are strongly aligned, both in Europe and East Asia.
We agree that nuclear threats are unacceptable.
We will continue supporting Ukraine.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/vonderleyen/status/1592108241215172609
The 🇮🇩 G20 presidency has shown steady leadership in difficult times, @jokowi
We are grateful.
Also a good occasion to take stock of 🇪🇺🇮🇩 relations.
Plenty of opportunities lying ahead.
Let’s unlock our full potential with a good trade agreement and through #GlobalGateway
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/vonderleyen/status/1592104759636660224
This is a special G20.
We have to address the global consequences of Russia’s war on food and energy security, while staying the course on our global agenda.
It’s a challenge that Europe is ready to tackle.
All other global powers should take their responsibilities as well.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/vonderleyen/status/1592069529634770946
Dear @ZelenskyyUa, you can count on the EU’s solidarity with Ukraine for as long as it takes.
Our Solidarity Lanes keep Ukraine connected to the world now.
And they are bringing Ukraine’s economy closer to the EU, in the long-term.
RT @EU_Commission: Dear President @ZelenskyyUa Ukraine can count on us and our partners to further boost the #SolidarityLanes.
To help Ukraine export its goods and increase global food security.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/vonderleyen/status/1591110367090200576
A strong Europe needs strong businesses.
Good exchange with @BusinessEurope on 🇪🇺 actions to boost competitiveness in difficult times.
•Cushioning effects of energy crisis
•Investing with #REPowerEU
•Diversifying supplies and global partnerships
•Promoting innovation
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/vonderleyen/status/1590722516938465280
I am glad to announce that we will provide an additional:
• €200 million for your energy security
• €50 million in budgetary support
And we will help mobilise other international donors.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/vonderleyen/status/1590612777315377152
I’m very happy to be in Moldova.
You can count on 🇪🇺 support.
Both as 🇲🇩 continues to courageously face the hardships caused by Russia’s war on Ukraine
and in your determined reform efforts to progress on the path to EU membership.
Your future is in the EU.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/vonderleyen/status/1590435421569175552
Це забезпечить стабільну основу для відновлення інфраструктури, зокрема енергетичної.
Це доповнить існуючу підтримку ЄС:
Прийом близько 4 млн біженців
Гуманітарнy допомогy та цивільний захист
Військовy допомогy
Ми будемо поруч з 🇺🇦 стільки, скільки буде потрібно.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/vonderleyen/status/1590326249943363585
It will provide a stable, predictable framework to help restore infrastructure, including energy.
It comes on top of all existing EU support:
Welcoming over 4 million refugees
Humanitarian aid and civil protection
Military assistance
We will stand by 🇺🇦 for as long as it takes
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/vonderleyen/status/1590324951940489216
2022 brought tectonic changes in the global energy system.
Europe is shifting fast from Russian fossil fuels to renewables.
This is a unique growth opportunity for our trusted partners, especially in the Global South.
#COP27 Roundtable on the Future of Energy ↓
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/vonderleyen/status/1589944810705924097
Good to see civil society at #COP27
I met @hossambahgat today.
Upholding human rights and fighting climate change go hand in hand.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/vonderleyen/status/1589943704655392769
Signed the 🇪🇺🇳🇦 agreement on raw materials and renewable hydrogen.
It will bring 🇪🇺 closer to our climate goals.
It will create jobs and growth in 🇳🇦
Both of us will benefit; that’s the EU way of doing business.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/vonderleyen/status/1589914616209211395
🇪🇺 and 🇨🇬🇬🇾🇲🇳🇿🇲🇺🇬 share the same ambition: to save our forests.
Today we are launching 5 forest partnerships.
Local preservation strategies adapted to the needs of the country’s forests and communities.
My statement → https://europa.eu/!QXWn9T
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/vonderleyen/status/1589913719298920449
The world has to be better prepared for future pandemics.
So I fully support the initiative of 🇧🇧🇬🇾🇷🇼 for cooperation on pharmaceuticals.
Our goal: that the majority of all pharmaceuticals needed locally are also manufactured locally.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/vonderleyen/status/1589897922589491200
Congratulations dear @CyrilRamaphosa on your Just Energy Transition Partnership investment plan
A roadmap to a greener, cleaner future for 🇿🇦 supported by your 🇪🇺 friends and other global partners.
Our partnership can show the world how to achieve a just transition everywhere
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/vonderleyen/status/1589671663989567489
The Great Green Wall of Africa perfectly embodies our engagement for the world’s forests.
A spectacular reforestation project at continental scale, benefitting the livelihoods of millions.
🇪🇺 committed almost €715 million to the Great Green Wall in 2021, exceeding our target.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/vonderleyen/status/1589664235545845760
Happy to meet the team of EU negotiators at #COP27
They will be working hard over the next 2 weeks to make headway, calling on our partners to turn ambition into action and bring the world into line with our Paris goal.
Thank you for your dedication, I wish you every success.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/vonderleyen/status/1589575938727378944
Good first meeting with Prime Minister @RishiSunak in the margins of #COP27
We face many common challenges, from tackling climate change and the energy transition to Russia’s war against Ukraine.
I look forward to a constructive 🇪🇺🇬🇧cooperation based on our agreements.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/vonderleyen/status/1589539013844955136
We stay the course abroad.
We invest in the energies of the future with #GlobalGateway
We work with partners for climate adaptation and to help restore our forests.
We provide the largest contribution in climate finance - €23 billion in 2021.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/vonderleyen/status/1589529159625162752
We stay the course at home.
We are implementing #Fitfor55, the most ambitious climate package worldwide, with new standards for buildings for example and zero emissions cars.
We are massively switching to renewables with #REPowerEU.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/vonderleyen/status/1589528628953772032
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