Taking over @JHahnEU’s office and the Budget, Anti-Fraud and Public Administration 🇪🇺portfolio.
Thank you Johannes for your incredible work over three mandates as EU Commissioner! I promise to build on your achievements.
A joint big step today for #EU staff in #Luxembourg with PM @LucFrieden, DPM @Xavier_Bettel and Health Minister @Deprez_Martine_
We agreed to have a new system of improved access to health care and found solutions to support housing issues of #EU staff. 1/2
Donald Tusk’s former right-hand man, Piotr Serafin, will be picking up the mic today in a bid to convince the EU’s political parties he’s the man to lead negotiations over its €1.2 trillion central budget.
Catch the commissioner hearing at 2:30 p.m. CET: https://t.co/UorgS5Fszv
Today, Commissioner-Designate for Budget, Anti-Fraud & Public Administration @Piotr_Serafin will face a public hearing at @Europarl_EN.
We wish him the best of luck🤞.
.@Europarl_EN will vote on the overall composition of @EU_Commission on 27/11.
I warmly congratulate Donald J. Trump.
The EU and the US are more than just allies.
We are bound by a true partnership between our people, uniting 800 million citizens.
So let's work together on a strong transatlantic agenda that keeps delivering for them.
Today I’m presenting my team for the next five years.
A team of competent and motivated women and men ready to work together.
For a stronger Union.
For a more secure Europe.
For a more competitive Europe. https://t.co/Og37dmsXcJ
Across generations.
From all backgrounds.
With different experiences.
But all with one common goal: to make Europe stronger.
The structure of von der Leyen II Commission.
Today the 🇪🇺 European AI Office goes live.
A team of 140 talented professionals to:
🔹Ensure that #AI used in the EU respects the guardrails of the #AIAct
🔹Promote innovation and competitiveness based on advanced AI systems
🔹Make thrustworthy AI a common good for the world
Verifying who your customers say they are can be costly. The EU Digital Identity Wallet will provide a secure and reliable means to authenticate users that will function across the entire EU.
👇 Head to our website to learn more about the many benefits the wallet will bringVerifying who your customers say they are can be costly. The EU Digital Identity Wallet will provide a secure and reliable means to authenticate users that will function across the entire EU.
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Glad to host today an interesting discussion with Dr. @Raed_Arafat_DSU & dr. Bogdan Ivanel from @commitglobalorg on the importance of shared digital infrastructure for civil protection in the EU 🇪🇺. We will continue to be #StrongerTogether!
Signing a collaboration protocol between @MAERomania & @Code4Romania today.
We aim to identify together needs for open-source digital solutions for civil emergencies, democratic resilience & sustainable digitisation matching @commitglobalorg international action.
Tackling disinformation is a pressing issue.
The EU is responding by
- Increasing the resilience of our democracies
- Strengthening platforms’ responsibilities
- Protecting journalists & media pluralism
- Building societal resilience & media literacy
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https://t.co/puBvYvGuH6
Since taking office in December 2019, the von der Leyen Commission kept the course on its initial priorities while managing some extraordinary crises.
Look back on 4 momentous years: The story of the von der Leyen Commission
https://t.co/eMxEZ87IG1
#EUDelivers
Interview of @vonderleyen (in French) for @le_Parisien : « Une victoire russe en Ukraine serait lourde de menaces pour ses voisins européens »
via @le_Parisien https://t.co/sn6tbWWAn2
Europe is experiencing an alarming surge in hate speech and hate crime.
Jewish and Muslim communities are particularly affected.
Respect and tolerance are the founding values of our societies. And this is a call for action to all Europeans to stand up against hatred ↓
Pleased to announce that the 🇪🇺 @EU_Commission has approved the disbursement of a further €70 million in energy budget support for 🇲🇩 #Moldova to help its vulnerable citizens deal with the rising energy costs. We will continue to support 🇲🇩’s energy transition as a key priority!