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EC Office Wales

@EUCommWales

The European Commission Office in Wales is here to help with your questions on the EU. Tweets are sent by various members of staff, subject dependent.

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Daniel Ferrie@DanielFerrie28 Jan 2020
🇪🇺🇬🇧 On 31st January, Presidents @vonderleyen, @eucopresident and @EP_President will make a press statement at 11am (CET) at the @Europarl_EN Parlamentarium in Brussels. It will be streamed online #Brexit
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Sabine Weyand@WeyandSabine24 Jan 2020
Now that the Withdrawal Agreement has been signed: Things u always wanted 2 know about the UK Withdrawal Agreement but never dared ask - here are very handy summary slides incl. on how the Protocol on NI will work ec.europa.eu/commission/site…
Ursula von der Leyen (@vonderleyen) profile pictureUrsula von der Leyen
@vonderleyen24 Jan 2020
.@eucopresident Charles Michel and I have just signed the Agreement on the Withdrawal of the UK from the EU, opening the way for its ratification by the European Parliament.
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Michel Barnier
@MichelBarnier21 Jan 2020
The EU is now preparing its mandate for the future relationship negotiations with the #UK. We are discussing the multiple areas that will need to be addressed. See the slides we use in our seminars here: europa.eu/!hk67cP #transparency
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Our top priority in the next phase will be to implement the Withdrawal Agreement both in spirit and in letter. Protecting citizens’ rights always comes first. There can be no watering down, no backsliding, no half-measures. We will keep a close & vigilant eye on implementation.
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Michel Barnier
@MichelBarnier14 Jan 2020
President @vonderleyen in @Europarl_EN: “There can be no watering down, backsliding, no half-measures.” We will continue to protect the rights of our citizens - we will remain vigilant. Each & every one of the 4.5 million EU and UK citizens must be properly informed & supported.
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❗️Consular officers of 🇧🇪🇧🇬🇪🇸🇫🇷🇫🇮🇱🇹🇵🇱 will be attending the info session with @theseraphus & @HereForGoodLaw immigration lawyers and will provide 1-2-1 advice to EU citizens after the presentation.
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@EUdelegationUK13 Jan 2020
EU citizens & Brexit info session with immigration lawyers and consuls of EU embassies about ℹ️ Settled Status, EU rights & #Brexit 📆 27 January 18.00 📍 Europe House, 32 Smith Sq, Sw1P 3EU London ❗️ Free event but please register here 👉bit.ly/2RbDG7d
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🎥#EPlenary session: Implementing and monitoring provisions on citizens’ rights in the #UK Withdrawal Agreement - Opening statements by Nikolina Brnjac of @EU2020HR and by President @vonderleyen #Brexit #EU2020HR Watch the video: europa.eu/!qK98uX
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Today, @EU_Commission did not renew the approvals of the pesticides chlorpyfiros and chlorpyfiros-methyl following confirmation of health concerns by @EFSA_EU in particular related to genotoxicity and developmental neurotoxicity ec.europa.eu/commission/pres…
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🤸 Right to play 📚 Right to education 💦 Right to clean water 🍚 Right to healthy food 🗣️ Right to participate ♥️ Right to be safe and loved For every child, every right!

World Children's Day - Timor-Leste

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EU Trade 🇪🇺
@Trade_EU9 Jan 2020
Our new report shows how the EU is becoming more effective in fighting infringements of intellectual property rights. Find out how we protect European jobs, innovation and competitiveness.👉europa.eu/!WU37Jf #EUtrade #EUrules
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Copernicus EU@CopernicusEU9 Jan 2020
🔴🌡️ 2019 was consistently warmer than average, breaking #temperature records in ❗️ June ❗️ July ❗️ September ❗️ October All other months ranked among the top 4 for their respective months. 👉 Read our #ClimateChange service's 2019 bulletins here: bit.ly/305hIGZ
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Croatia took over the rotating @EUCouncil presidency on 1 January 2020! Check ESO's dedicated page for details, work programme, media coverage and analysis on @EU2020HR! europeansources.info/record/…
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Eric Mamer@MamerEric8 Jan 2020
Readout of the meeting between President Ursula von der Leyen and Prime Minister Boris Johnson today ec.europa.eu/commission/pres…
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"Old friends, new beginnings − building another future for the EU-UK partnership" 🇪🇺🇬🇧 − President Ursula @vonderleyen speaks at the London School of Economics. pscp.tv/w/1PlKQVprBDYGE
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EU Environment
@EU_ENV7 Jan 2020
Replying to @EU_ENV @NASA @CIRA_CSU @JMA_kishou @Onosz @CopernicusEMS @CopernicusEU @esa @ESA_EO @esaoperations @EUinAus @astro_timpeake @Thom_astro @Space_Station @UNFCCC
🆕 Latest imagery on 🔥 in Australia 🇦🇺 & impact on New Zealand 🇳🇿 These are the particles measured with @CopernicusEU #Sentinel, processed by @PlatformAdam Since November, 🇪🇺 provides 🛰️ images to help firefighters & authorities on the ground 🐨 #EUProtects #Biodiversity2020
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We’re welcoming 2020 with Croatia’s 1st ever @EUCouncil Presidency! 🇪🇺🇭🇷 Guided by the slogan ‘A strong Europe in a world of challenges’, @EU2020HR will promote 4️ priorities: ✔️ A Europe that develops ✔️ A Europe that connects ✔️ A Europe that protects ✔️ An influential Europe

Croatian Presidency of the Council of the EU

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🇪🇺🇬🇧 If @BorisJohnson does not agree before July 2020 to extend the #Brexit transition period, there will be only 11 months to negotiate a future UK-EU relationship. That will be immensely challenging, warns @MichelBarnier bit.ly/2tEhDOt
Three New Year’s Wishes for Britain and the EU

Three New Year’s Wishes for Britain and the EU

Michel Barnier sets the main goals for negotiations between the European Union and the departing United Kingdom in 2020.

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🌈Parliament calls for ending discrimination and firmly condemns measures against LGBTIQ communities, including so-called “LGBTIQ-free zones” in Poland and discriminatory statements by elected officials.👩‍❤️‍👩👨‍❤️‍👨
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Today, @EUCouncil adopted conclusions which urge to step up action at all levels to halt #biodiversity loss and to reverse ecosystem degradation Read the press release: europa.eu/!cF67mR #Biodiversity2020 #EUGreenDeal
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EU Environment
@EU_ENV19 Dec 2019
🆕 🚰💧 We heard you #Right2Water 💧 We proposed #DrinkingWaterEU 🚰 Today we welcome the provisional agreement reached by the @Europarl_EN & the @EUCouncil to ensure top quality and access to drinking water in Europe! #EUGreenDeal #EUProtects ec.europa.eu/commission/pres…
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