Karolina Kottova

Passionate European 🇪🇺 with a Czech heart 🇨🇿 Deputy Head of Cabinet of Commissioner for Enlargement @Marta1Kos @eu_near Views are my own. RT ≠ Endorsement

[Marta Kos @MartaKosEU]

One year ago, this Commission took up its work.

In a Europe squeezed between East and West, we need to stand together.

We need to strengthen economies, democracies and the rule of law across our continent to build trust that a larger Union can serve all Europeans better.

[European Commission @EU_Commission]

With today’s €1 billion payment, we reaffirm our unwavering support for Ukraine.

We are helping keep the economy stable and rebuild critical infrastructure damaged by Russia’s aggression.

The EU will stand with Ukraine for as long as it takes.

[Elisa Ferreira @ElisaFerreiraEC]

An adaptation to #CohesionPolicy's rules adopted today ensures Member States & regions have more flexible access to 🇪🇺funds to recover from natural disasters.
This is our response to increased extreme weather events such as this Summer’s floods & fires.

👉https://t.co/ltErXZkirp

[Elisa Ferreira @ElisaFerreiraEC]

ProFem 2.0 project, representing a significant shift in support for victims of sexual violence, won the #RegioStars award🏆in 2023.

For more insights, dive into 70,000+ #CohesionPolicy supported projects:
🔍Kohesio👉https://t.co/4rSf7nfG7A
🔍Open Data👉https://t.co/oktpXozsr6

[Elisa Ferreira @ElisaFerreiraEC]

#Cohesion also supported projects in business, research, health & energy efficiency.

Notable outcomes include:

🟡Ostrava’s supercomputer
🟠replacement of 100,000+ boilers in Moravia-Silesia, Pardubice, Karlovy Vary and Vysočina regions
🔴the University Hospital Brno

[Elisa Ferreira @ElisaFerreiraEC]

#CohesionPolicy support sparked transformative changes:

🔶3000 km of roads and rail upgraded, equivalent to travelling 7 times from Pilsen to Ostrava

🔷improved wastewater connections benefitting 700,000 people 🟰 population of Brno, Liberec, Olomouc & České Budějovice combined

[Elisa Ferreira @ElisaFerreiraEC]

Since joining the EU 20 years ago, #Czechia benefitted from 50 billion € in #CohesionPolicy funding.

This support helped propel 🇨🇿 GDP per capita to converge to 90% of 🇪🇺 average - with growth in regions like Jihomoravsky kraj & Vysocina surging from 70% to 85%!

[Elisa Ferreira @ElisaFerreiraEC]

Exploring #Futureum museum in Ostrava's revitalized @DolniVitkovice - a former coal industrial giant complex turned into a vibrant cultural & social hub with an international soul ➡️ supported w/ € 3.4 million from
#CohesionPolicy

#NewEuropeanBauhaus

👉 https://t.co/zAGhawdGNJ

[Elisa Ferreira @ElisaFerreiraEC]

#CohesionPolicy funding of restoration of Pompei archeological site ➡️ €78 million in total €105 million budget ⬅️ is a very concrete & good example of:

📌how Europe 🇪🇺 supports Member States & regions’ sustainable development

📌 how culture and tourism promote growth & jobs

[Elisa Ferreira @ElisaFerreiraEC]

Heading to Italy to visit #CohesionPolicy funded projects & meet with national, regional & local authorities in Pompei, Napoli, Palermo & Taranto.

Starting in Pompei where 🇪🇺 Cohesion funds suported the restoration of the archeological site.

More 👉https://t.co/WUzkhYFTMb

[EUinmyRegion🇪🇺 @EUinmyRegion]

#RegioStars: meet the 30 finalists!

Have a look at all the inspiring projects that make local 🇪🇺 funded achievements shine, in 6 categories:

🔸 Competitive & Smart
🔸 Connected
🔸 Closer to Citizens
🔸 Green
🔸 Social and Inclusive
🔸 #EuropeanYearOfSkills

[EUinmyRegion🇪🇺 @EUinmyRegion]

#CohesionPolicy training for journalists, this is COPE!

One more milestone towards a multi-lingual MOOC for journalism students, on EU & #CohesionPolicy.
The pilot course is implemented by @TU_Dortmund and other 🇪🇺universities with a @EUinmyregion grant.

https://t.co/Bzp228uTOA

[Evropská komise v ČR @ZEK_Praha]

Je to 10 000 míst k sezení pro region, kde se přepraví 22 milionů cestujících ročně!
EU tak pomáhá rozvíjet čistou a udržitelnou mobilitu.

Nové vlaky mohou díky evropskému zabezpečení ETCS jet až 160 km/h.

🚈Tož, šťastnú cestu!

[Evropská komise v ČR @ZEK_Praha]

🍇 Pálava, ryzlink, merlot…
Celkem 37 nových elektrických souprav pro jihomoravské tratě nese názvy odrůd vína, které se zde pěstují.
🇪🇺 přispěla na koupi 223 miliony eur z celkových 265 milionů👍
Vlaky se rozjíždějí dnes👉 https://t.co/PaWEtxRVeK

[EUinmyRegion🇪🇺 @EUinmyRegion]

#RegioWaves is back! 🎙️

With our new host @LavorgnaFior, dive into the many ways in which #CohesionPolicy adapts to ever-changing circumstances and new crises.

1st episode focuses on the power of the EU 🇪🇺 in tackling global threats🌍

🎧 Curious? 🔗https://t.co/F8PzSzoPfr

[EUinmyRegion🇪🇺 @EUinmyRegion]

Happy #EuropeDay!

Today, we're celebrating an unprecedented project that has succeeded in uniting people from different nations around a shared vision of peace, prosperity and stability.

Our unity is our strength. 🇪🇺

[EUinmyRegion🇪🇺 @EUinmyRegion]

If you think #Kohesio is useful and interesting

and that's what we have been told 😉

Vote for it - project 17 - at the #EOAward🏆 !!

Thank you !

[EUinmyRegion🇪🇺 @EUinmyRegion]

#DoYouKnow what the 🇪🇺 does in your region❓

With the #EUinmyRegion very local campaign we are happy to support projects telling how they are involved in everybody's #qualityoflife!

Vote for n°2⃣1⃣ #EOAward 🏆 and you'll make hundreds of projects happy to get recognition!

[EUinmyRegion🇪🇺 @EUinmyRegion]

30 years of the #CohesionFund have brought us closer than ever before ❣️

#CohesionPolicy

[EUinmyRegion🇪🇺 @EUinmyRegion]

How fast are #railtrips🚉 between #EUcities and is rail faster than air?

🆕paper analyses rail speed of 1 356 routes between medium and large 🇪🇺cities located less than 500 km apart.

Read the report for details⤵️
https://t.co/xrOpsW9bXJ
and check the map