More than 100 doctors and environmentalists in Brussels have called on politicians to improve air quality - which is among the filthiest in Europe👇 theguardian.com/world/2024/apr…

Proud night tonight - we awarded lifetime membership of the Branch to Mairead McGuinness Colm Markey Frances Fitzgerald Deirdre Clune for their contribution to Ireland and to Europe. A packed meeting also heard a tribute from Simon Coveney Thank you EPP for hosting us. 🇪🇺🇮🇪

Last week we got to honour Clodagh, Deirdre, Frances, Mairead and Colm for decades of fantastic work and dedication to the Fine Gael party. I was proud to be asked by Fine Gael Brussels to make a speech for Clodagh who the branch recognised with a lifetime of service. They will

Relieved that financing bill has finally passed: US Congress vote will provide more support for #Ukraine when it needs it most. And glad that we can rely on 🇺🇸 to defend democracies & territorial integrity of independent states. A powerful signal of unity against the aggressor.

Stunning ⭐⭐ And now we wait 🙏 #Eurovision2024 @bambiethug

🇺🇦 Today we received a mission of representatives from Ukrainian territories affected by the Russian invasion. 🌍 Catalonia is actively supporting Ukraine amidst the invasion and has been part of a European reconstruction alliance since last year. 🔗 bit.ly/CatUkraine

AER #StandswithUkraine 🇺🇦 Last week, AER was proud to host a delegation from the Association of Invincible Communities of #Ukraine at our Brussels office, as part of their mission to Brussels. 🇪🇺 Learn more about AER's #UkraineFocusGroup👇 ow.ly/3yAo50S22Mo

'Russian occupiers have deported almost 700,000 children from Ukraine to Russia. To date only 600 of the kidnapped children have been reunited with their families. An international coalition including Ireland has launched a 'bring back kids' action plan to help abducted children'

Okhmatdyt Children's Hospital in Kyiv. One of the most important CHILDREN’S hospitals not only in Ukraine, but also in Europe. Okhmatdyt has been saving and restoring the health of thousands of children. Now that the hospital has been damaged by a Russian strike, there are

🇮🇪 🇷🇺 Statements from Russian embassy in Ireland enjoy a pretty poor record. They have no basis in fact & lack credibility. Dail Committee was misled in February 2022.

The AER welcomes Vania Freitas as Secretary General. Ms Freitas brings to the network over fifteen years of experience in developing political priorities and strategies for membership-based organisations in international contexts. Read more ➡️ tinyurl.com/4w2ntud4

My band, Zeg Manneke, just released our new song. If #alternativerock is your thing, this might align your chakras. Artwork heavily inspired by #ogham, a Celtic script many in Ireland will recognise; especially if you watched #Bambithug at Eurovision. open.spotify.com/track/2SkGoG0B…

I’m not sentimental by nature, but my God. What a country. What a people.

A man cracks a San Pellegrino, plugs in his iPhone to charge by USB-C and phones home with free roaming. His return flight is delayed, but EU 261 will compensate him. Who is this man I'm talking about? Because of GDPR you'll never know. #EUlife

🙌 Dublin in blue and yellow for Ukraine's Independence Day 24/08/2024 🇺🇦🇮🇪

The AER #UkraineFocusGroup was delighted to support the launch of 'EU-Ukraine Investment and Reconstruction' in Barcelona, a new platform to promote EU business cooperation with Ukrainian regions. 🇪🇺🇺🇦 Read more here: lnkd.in/e4VTQEXa

Very productive meeting between our President Karl Vanlouwe and AER AER Pres Albert Castellanos during #EURegionsWeek. Many areas of mutual interest discussed including the youth mobility #Eurodyssey being organised by the AER.

"In principle and in practice—Europe and Ukraine are stronger together." 🇺🇦 At the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities' #47thSession, Sec Gen Vania Freitas underlined the vital role of international partnerships between #regions for Ukraine's recovery and reconstruction. 🤝 #StandWithUkraine

Coming to the 2024 Smart City Expo World Congress? Find out how can partnerships between regions and enterprise can drive a #smart recovery in Ukraine. 🇺🇦 Join the AER Ukraine Focus Group at #SCEWC24 for insights from from European Investment Bank, European Commission and German Marshall Fund.💡 🔗smartcityexpo.com/agenda/joint-h…

"We are committed to building a European community where Ukrainian towns, cities and regions are vital and valued partners." 🇺🇦 —President Albert Castellanos @smartcityexpo, AER's Ukrainian members learned about initiatives for a smart recovery from European Investment Bank, European Commission & German Marshall Fund.💡