Good exchanges at today's #Eurogroup.
The EU needs to further enhance its competitiveness to make Europe an even more attractive destination for international investors in the short and long-term.
Read my full remarks ▶️ https://t.co/wlHQV4sYmX
The EU continues to support Ukraine.
Today we disburse a further €1bn under the €45bn G7 Extraordinary Revenue Acceleration initiative.
This comes on top of the €6bn already delivered to Kyiv, with a further €12.1bn to be distributed later this year.
#StandWithUkraine
Signing of the EU-Singapore Digital Trade Agreement, the first of its kind, less than two years since the launch of negotiations, has been made possible thanks to great teams on both sides.
Big thanks to colleagues @MTI_Sg@Trade_EU and other services & my team @EUinSingapore👏
Your dignity honors the bravery of the Ukrainian people.
Be strong, be brave, be fearless.
You are never alone, dear President @ZelenskyyUa.
We will continue working with you for a just and lasting peace.
✅ Historic news from the WTO's Joint Initiative on Electronic Commerce.
We negotiated the first global rules on digital trade!
This will facilitate e-transactions, boost innovation, and integrate developing countries into the digital economy.
🇪🇺https://t.co/pDE31QtbGL
🇪🇺🤝🇸🇬 NEW! We have today agreed a landmark Digital Trade
Agreement with Singapore.
This deal will help the EU and Singapore to deepen our
economic relationship by building smart modern rules for digital trade.
Businesses and consumers on both sides will greatly benefit.
🥩🇰🇷 BEEF IT UP 🇫🇷 🇮🇪!
Korea is opening up its market to beef from #France and #Ireland as of today!
This shows that FTAs deliver real benefits for EU producers.
Esmu pagodināts par Ministru Kabineta doto nomināciju darbam nākošajā Eiropas Komisijas sasaukumā.
Turpināšu darbu, stiprinot Eiropas ekonomiku un drošību, atbalstot Ukrainu tās ceļā uz ES, un uzturot ciešas saites ar Latviju.
Paldies, turpināsim strādāt kopā!
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SIGNED 🇪🇺🤝🇦🇺! The EU and Australia have signed a new partnership in critical raw materials.
🌏This MoU is a leap forward in securing more sustainable critical raw materials for the 🇪🇺, while boosting investment in Australia.
More 👉 https://t.co/LjgV4R3St6
🇯🇵🤝🇪🇺 We’ve launched an important initiative with Japan to ensure secure & resilient supply chains.
In a turbulent world, economic security matters more than ever.
Good to see Ministers Kamikawa and Saito at our High-Level Economic Dialogue.
More 👉https://t.co/GszisuWopc
The EU and the Philippines announce the resumption of negotiations for an ambitious, modern, and balanced free trade agreement.
We are one step closer to a prosperous new partnership and a valuable addition to the EU's network of trade deals.
At a time of rising geopolitical tensions & political uncertainty, I welcome that #MC13 Ministerial meeting of the @wto delivered some positive results for the global trading system.
🇪🇺 led from the front in these outcomes, working with partners from around the globe. 1/4
GOOD NEWS 👏
I welcome today’s vote in Korean National Assembly endorsing market access for 🇫🇷 and 🇮🇪 beef. This follows my recent visit to
Seoul where I advocated for market access for EU 🥩.
I look forward to final steps being expedited & progress in remaining 🇪🇺 applications
🙌 I welcome the overwhelming support by @Europarl_EN on the EU-New Zealand free trade agreement 🇪🇺🇳🇿.
A resounding 524 MEPs voted in favour 👏👏👏
My thanks to all involved!
EU and New Zealand are likeminded partners. Our free trade agreement places sustainability at its heart. I am honoured to present it to the @Europarl_EN plenary today.
Keeping my fingers crossed for tomorrow’s vote 🤞🏻
My speech at the EP plenary 👉🏻 https://t.co/CmOG4oRHIq