It was worth fighting for this deal.
We now have a fair & balanced agreement with the UK. It will protect our EU interests, ensure fair competition & provide predictability for our fishing communities.
Europe is now moving on.
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We're delighted to read the @MathesonLaw article about our recent Athena SWAN Bronze Award for advancing gender equality. The Department of Law been very fortunate to work with Matheson Law & are grateful for their support over the years.
See: https://t.co/icDBgqQatg
Meanwhile, the European Commission has prepared its contingency legislation to prevent a cliff-edge scenario if no deal is reached by December 31. Some sectors, such as road transport and aviation, are awaiting this legislation.
https://t.co/yLUSwQPyjl
The EU is not going to change how it approaches the BREXIT negs-there is a deal to be done but not without LPF. If London does not move then there will be no deal which is just a prelude to a deal at some stage in the future when major damage is done to UK’s relationships
Earlier today, partners Tara Doyle, Shay Lydon and Michelle Ridge provided an overview of the initiatives under the EU Sustainable Finance Action Plan. They also highlighted how fund managers can prepare for the new requirements. Find out more: https://t.co/R4cAElR2xJ
Following the publication of a supervisory briefing by @ESMAComms on the supervision by national competent authorities of costs applicable to UCITS and AIFs, UCITS and AIFs may need to put in place a detailed, documented pricing process. Read more here: https://t.co/2eM0zSIG6Z
Today is the 25th anniversary of the Srebrenica genocide, when 8000 unarmed Bosniaks were murdered on the basis of their identity. It is one of the worst atrocities to take place on European soil.
Today we remember them.
Message of unity and support in @Europarl_EN, with @vonderleyen & @MarosSefcovic @EU2020HR
🇪🇺 is convinced that deal with 🇬🇧is possible. But not at any price. We will never sacrifice the EU’s long-term political & economic interests for the benefit of the UK.
Ireland has been elected to the UN Security Council for the 2021-22 term 🇮🇪🇺🇳
Members of the UN have honoured Ireland by placing their trust in us to take a seat at the Security Council & to do our best to further the objectives of peace, conflict resolution & security for all.
After our meeting in London in January I now look forward to the High level videoconference on Monday with 🇬🇧UK PM @BorisJohnson, alongside my colleagues @EP_President Sassoli and @eucopresident Michel.