As of today, honoured to be part of #vdLcommission and work for you in the area of Interinstitutional Relations and #Foresight . We can't press the pause button. But we can be better prepared for the future. My goal: to zoom into emerging trends that require strategic action now.
Excellent discussion with President Roberta Metsola on upcoming interinstitutional issues focusing on strengthening the enlargement process of the #WesternBalkans and on the process of assessing the 🇪🇺membership applications of #Ukraine , #Moldova and #Georgia .
Honoured to have been assigned the portfolio of European Commission Vice-President for Interinstitutional relations and Foresight to boost culture of evidence-based policy making. I'll throw my weight behind Pdt-elect Ursula von der Leyen for her strong, gender-balanced team to #strive4more .
🇪🇺 Meeting with Maroš Šefčovič🇪🇺, VP for Interinstitutional Relations & Foresight. We fully agree on the need and importance of Catalonia regaining prominence in the European institutions. I have shared with him my commitment to continue working on it.
The First Minister has met with European Commission Vice-President for Interinstitutional Relations Maroš Šefčovič🇪🇺 in Brussels.
They discussed Scotland’s enduring ties with our European neighbours based on shared values such as democracy, equality and respect for human rights. 🇪🇺🏴
#MFF / #NGEU :After long + finally fruitful negotiations we signed the #Interinstitutional Agreement. Good opportunity to thank the #EC ’s partners, represented by #EU Affairs Minister & Chair of European Affairs Council @Miro_SPD + #EP_President for the excellent cooperation! 1/2
Grateful for European Parliament's trust in the #vdlCommission . As Ursula von der Leyen said: we'll be one team working in the European interest; one team working with MEPs and Member States to tackle our generation's defining challenges. Thriving Interinstitutional relations = my top priority!
📢Body for Ethical Standards
- Significant step for common culture of integrity & ethics
- Minimum standards by an interinstitutional body
- 5 experts to contribute to work, deliver opinions
➡️Press release: europarl.europa.eu/news/en/press-…
Daniel Freund Katarina Barley Salvatore De Meo
The EU takes an important step that contributes to the trust in our democracy with the #EthicsBody .
The European Committee of the Regions has been an active stakeholder in the interinstitutional discussions.
We firmly believe that our Union needs to continue its work towards stronger ethical rules ⤵️
As my last #EU2020HR conversations, just had a great exchange with Ursula von der Leyen and Roberta Metsola. We kicked off the process of interinstitutional discussions and prepared the ground for #EU2020DE so that we could start the Conference on the Future of Europe asap. 🇪🇺
“Breaking the ivory towers”: connecting #universities & schools means better #education . A new book co-edited with Fernando M. Reimers features cases of interinstitutional collaboration including the multiversity approach of Qatar Foundation
qf.org.qa/stories/breaki…
At #COREPER today, EU Ambassadors gave unanimous support to the outcome of the interinstitutional negotiations endorsing the text of the Joint Declaration of European Parliament, EU Council and European Commission on the Conference on the Future of Europe.
United for the future of Europe.🇪🇺