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http://ec.europa.eu/ireland/home_en 05-06-2009 13:26:22
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Today is a big win for European citizens and for tax justice. The EU Court of Justice confirms the decision from 2016 by the European Commission: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช granted #Apple unlawful aid which Ireland now has to recover: Executive VP Margrethe Vestager. Read full statement ๐europa.eu/!Dy3ndR
Apple ruling a โbig winโ says European Commission Margrethe Vestager EU Commission in Ireland podbean.com/ew/pb-e95g2-16โฆ
Apple billions โmust be released to the Irish stateโ says Margrethe Vestager European Commission EU Commission in Ireland podbean.com/ew/pb-cwaf2-16โฆ
.EU Court of Justice also upholds European Commission's decision on Google Shopping. It confirms that Google favoured its own comparison shopping service and actively limited choice for European users. Also a big win for digital fairness ๐ช
Fancy trying your hand at learning some Chinese, or Czech or Maltese? Join us and Languages Connect for our free language taster classes on #CultureNight, 20 Sept in Europe House. We've got 1โฃ0โฃ languages on offer! Learn more/register ๐ europa.eu/!PhfjYr #OneNightForAll
Join us for a series of free sustainable living workshops in Portlaoise library. Full details & booking information can be found here ๐ tinyurl.com/58jw47e9 EU Commission in Ireland
Today, we will mark the 2โฃ5โฃ0โฃ0โฃth College meeting of our Commissioners. For over 60 years, a discreet little bell has marked the start of every weekly meeting โ witnessing key moments in EU history. From the creation of Erasmus to the launch of the euro or the Galileo satellite
๐ Ready to bring your project to life? Join our Interreg NWE Call 5 Webinar on 19th September at 10:00 AM (Irish Time)! ๐ก Get expert tips, guidance, and personalised support. Connect with potential partners! ๐ Register: ow.ly/lSj150SXAjK #InterregNWE #EuinMyRegion
If you'd like to see an ๐ฎ๐ช project win the 2024 #EuropeanHeritageAwards' public choice award, VOTE now for the Traditional Farm Buildings Scheme. Run by The Heritage Council with Dept of Agriculture, Food and the Marine & part-funded by the EU, the Scheme helps farmers conserve traditional farm buildings ๐
๐ฎ๐ช๐ช๐บ We signed an advisory agreement with Minister Eamon Ryan to support Ireland's transition to a low-carbon economy. Our partnership with An Roinn Iompair - Department of Transport unlocks new port investments for offshore renewables, fuelling regional development. ๐bit.ly/Offshore_Wind_โฆ
๐ฎ๐ช Ireland's share of energy from #renewables was one of the lowest in the EU at 13.6% in 2022 according to the European Commission ๐ช๐บ's State of the #EnergyUnion report for 2024. Read the Ireland report ๐ europa.eu/!yWDrhx
For #CultureNight2024, we're teaming up with Languages Connect to offer ๐ taster classes in 10 different languages ๐จ๐ณ ๐จ๐ฟ ๐ฉ๐ช ๐ฏ๐ต ๐ฐ๐ท ๐ฒ๐น ๐ฑ๐ป ๐ฑ๐น ๐ต๐ฑ ๐ช๐ธ ! Register now to attend one or more of these classes: ๐ europa.eu/!PhfjYr #OneNightForAll
VP Yannis Tsakiris visited University College Dublin to mark our 35-year partnership. Since 1989, we've provided โฌ453m to help the university deliver academic excellence, face student housing challenges & become more sustainable. ๐bit.ly/Higher_Educatiโฆ
Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช escaped the extreme heat recorded over much of Europe this summer according to Copernicus EU with lower than average temperatures recorded during June to August๐
For #CultureNight2024, we're teaming up with Languages Connect to offer ๐ taster classes in 10 different languages! Registration now open ๐ europa.eu/!PhfjYr Can't make it in-person, register for our online classes on the 26th๐ europa.eu/!JdrDDB #OneNightForALl