Direct. Europe Direct😎. Met some of our local 🏆champions of information & spirit from Europe Direct Arad 🇷🇴🇪🇺 during a stop on #EUontheRoad🛣, to discuss what we do on the ground and how Arad is growing with 🇪🇺 funds. One such example: the railway station🚂, renovated with EU funding!

#CurtainCall ptr. participanții la a 2-a ed. a #SalbekOperaMasterclass, mult talent🇷🇴&🌍, format din soliști lirici de anvergură internațională! În cadrul evenim., am avut onoarea de a inaugura expo. de artă cu interpretarea artistică a biodiversității regiunii, sit #Natura2000.

Today we celebrate Moldova's Independance Day. A day to honor the extraordinary journey of a country that broke free from the Soviet chains. Built its democracy. And is now steadily advancing on its European path. Congratulations Moldova. Inimile noastre sunt cu tine.

Today, we're proposing over €1 billion from the EU Solidarity Fund for Italy, Slovenia, Austria, Greece and France. To support them, as they recover from the devastating floods of 2023 and build their future. This is #EUSolidarity in action.

💻As you may know, 🇷🇴 hosts European Cybersecurity Competence Centre since its official launch on 2023's #EuropeDay🇪🇺. Happy to meet w/ Exec. Dir. Luca Tagliaretti & discuss our cooperation for the next period, within the framework of our Preparedness Union & strengthening our #CyberDefence capabilities.

On my way to the GLOBSEC conference in Prague. Central Europe is at the heart of Europe, geographically. It is also central to the future of the EU, strategically and politically. So it’s the right place to discuss the security challenges and choices that Europe faces.

The second half of the decade will be high-risk.   We Europeans must be on guard.   We must think about our Union as, intrinsically, a security project.   Where Central Europe has a crucial role to play ↓ x.com/i/broadcasts/1…

It is so moving to be back in Črna, a year after the devastating floods that struck Slovenia in its heart.   Reconstruction is ongoing - and hope is back.   The EU is with you for the long haul. x.com/i/broadcasts/1…

We are tabling €430 million from the EU Solidarity Fund to help Slovenia recover, repair and rebuild. Dear Robert Golob, we will continue our excellent cooperation and work together to make the best use of these funds.

The work of the Strategic Dialogue on Agriculture shows that we can overcome polarisation, create trust and find common solutions. It’s a success in itself. The recommendations will now feed into a Vision for Agriculture and Food ↓ x.com/i/broadcasts/1…

Președinta Comisiei Europene, Ursula von der Leyen, a primit astăzi raportul final al Dialogului strategic privind viitorul agriculturii în UE. Detalii 👇 romania.representation.ec.europa.eu/news/dialogul-…

Vielen Dank für die Einladung, AHK🇩🇪🇷🇴, und Sebastian Metz! #Competitiveness in🇪🇺IS the topic of the moment! Glad to have been part of a consistent dialogue w/the AHK business community on today’s challenges &the forward, together as a Union. 🔑messages👉linkedin.com/posts/iulia-ra…

Europe’s AI Act is going global. I welcome today’s signature of the Council of Europe Framework Convention on AI. In line with our AI Act, it provides a common approach for trustworthy, innovative AI compatible with democratic values. The EU will continue to champion

Félicitations à Michel Barnier pour sa nomination au poste de Premier Ministre. Je sais que Michel Barnier a les intérêts de l’Europe et de la France à coeur, comme le démontre sa longue expérience. Je lui souhaite beaucoup de succès dans sa nouvelle mission.

Glad to welcome Ramona Chiriac for a fruitful exchange on the situation of 🇺🇦 refugees in 🇷🇴 & 🇪🇺 and on current challenges. 🙏 Comisia Europeană for the continuous & life-saving support offered to refugees since the beginning of the crisis.

Dear Mario Draghi, a year ago, I asked you to prepare a report on the future of Europe’s competitiveness. No one was better placed than you to take up this challenge. Now, we are eager to listen to your views ↓ x.com/i/broadcasts/1…

It was a pleasure meeting Petteri Orpo. We discussed the findings of the Draghi report, the competitiveness orientations of our Union and a clean economy we can all thrive in. We also discussed Europe's defence and civilian preparedness and our staunch support to Ukraine.

Today we are launching a call for AI Factories. We are making EU funding available to set up facilities that will provide 🇪🇺 AI start-ups and industry with all the ingredients for success: → Access to supercomputers, data, storage and a collaborative network

It has been 10 years since Russia began its aggression against Ukraine. It is clear: Crimea and Sevastopol are Ukraine. The EU will always support the territorial integrity of Ukraine. My message at the 4th Crimea Platform Summit ↓

Heartfelt solidarity with all affected by the devastating floods in Austria, Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Romania and Slovakia. My thoughts are with the victims and their families. Thank you to all those helping for their tireless work. The EU stands ready to support.