🍿 Dear European film lovers: It's popcorn time.

🎬 The 77th edition of the Festival de Cannes kicks off today and... 𝟭𝟲 𝗘𝗨-𝘀𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗳𝗶𝗹𝗺𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗻𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱!

Discover them below ↓ #Cannes2024

Together, we are prepared.

We are boosting our readiness against wildfires through the #rescEU fleet and a strategic pre-positioning of firefighters.

The allocation of €600 million will also facilitate the acquisition of 12 new firefighting planes and several helicopters.

We've signed an association agreement for the Digital Europe Programme with Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Eligible participants will be able to take part in projects that deploy digital technologies across the EU in specific areas such as AI and advanced digital skills.

More info ↓

Today, a new European citizens’ initiative was registered.

Learn about the organisers’ proposals and check out all open citizens’ initiatives ↓

#EUTakeTheInitiative

Clean energy, made in the EU.

Today, we adopted new recommendations to improve permitting procedures and auctions for renewables.

They will help speed up the deployment of renewable energy, reinforce industrial competitiveness, and increase our energy security.

#REPowerEU

The suspension of import duties and quotas to Ukraine will be extended for one more year, providing a lifeline to the country's economy through access to the EU market.

We continue to deliver on our commitment to support Ukraine for as long as it takes.

#StandWithUkraine

Citizens will have cleaner air to breathe, especially in our cities.

We welcome the final adoption today of the revised regulation on CO2 emission standards for new heavy-duty vehicles entering the EU market from 2030.

#EUGreenDeal

Our comprehensive approach to mental health aims to break the stigma around mental health and make a positive difference to every citizen.

During #EuropeanMentalHealthWeek , let's recognize the important steps taken and direct our efforts towards the important work ahead.

We've designated under the Digital Markets Act, Booking as a gatekeeper for its online intermediation service Booking.com.

Booking now has six months to comply with the relevant obligations under the #DMA , offering more choice and freedom to end users.

🔌🚗 Locating recharging points for your electric vehicle has never been easier.

The TENtec interactive map contains extensive information on the recharging points installed across 🇪🇺, including their kWh and power type.

See more in the interactive map→europa.eu/!kmFKXg

Supercomputing is an essential feature of Europe’s technological sovereignty.

And Europe is leading the way.

Discover the #EuroHPC supercomputers across Europe 👇EuroHPC Joint Undertaking

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2023 marked the 30th anniversary of EU citizenship. This milestone is a reminder of the importance of the rights EU citizenship entails.

Find out what being a citizen of the EU really means for you ↓

We should never take democracy for granted. Use your vote. Or others will decide for you.

#UseYourVote #EUelections2024

Europe has become the first continent to set clear rules for the use of artificial intelligence.

By guaranteeing the safety and fundamental rights of people and businesses, it will support the development, deployment and take-up of trustworthy AI in the EU.

Read more ↓

Discarding reparable goods and replacing them with new ones leads to increased waste and greenhouse gas emissions.

The 'Right to Repair' Directive within and outside the legal guarantee will:

🟢 Facilitate repairs
🟢 Save money
🟢 Reduce use of resources

#EUGreenDeal

This week marked a new chapter for Poland.

There is no longer a clear risk of a serious breach of the rule of law in Poland.

We've informed EU Council and European Parliament of our intention to withdraw our Reasoned Proposal from 2017, thereby closing the Article 7 (1) procedure.