If you are ready to negotiate with the Taliban, it was never about women's rights or opposition to Sharia law (what a surprise!). It has always been only and solely about xenophobia and racism. According to media reports, representatives of the Taliban are arriving in Brussels today. 👇🧵 1/9

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Glad to share this evening with such a commited climate community at the #LACW, including my good friend André Correa. 1/2

Good to see Ed Miliband at London Climate Action Week. After many years working on climate and energy issues, one thing remains clear: in uncertain times, trusted partners matter more than ever. Much remains to be done, but also much we can achieve together. #LCAW

Great to meet 🇨🇦 Minister @juliedabrusin.bsky.social. Canada remains a like-minded partner on climate action. We had a productive exchange on ETS, methane emissions, COP priorities, and ways to deepen EU–Canada cooperation on climate action. Looking forward to the next EU–Canada Summit.

🏷️ AI content is getting labels. Just like energy ratings or safety certifications help you make informed choices. From 2 August 2026, EU law will require clear labelling on: 🔹 deepfakes 🔹 AI-generated content 🔹 chatbots

A pregnancy abortion costs €629.66 on average in Austria. And as long as self‑determination depends on bank balance, there is something to change! 24.06. from 18:00 at Vienna's Resselpark with CHANGES for Women, music and strong voices for the right to one's own body. Come by. 💚

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Good to meet Shigeharu Aoyama, 🇯🇵State Minister for the Environment. We reaffirmed our commitment to close cooperation ahead of COP31 and discussed the importance of effective carbon pricing. Congratulations to Japan on the entry into force of its mandatory green transition ETS.

When climate disasters hit, Europe stands with its farmers. Today, we’re delivering €56 million in emergency support to farmers in 🇵🇹 🇷🇴 🇨🇾 🇭🇷 🇸🇮 With extreme weather becoming the new normal for too many farmers,🇪🇺 solidarity must go hand in hand with investment in resilience ec.europa.eu/commission/p...

€1.1 billion to build and upgrade TEN-T networks across the EU, under the Connecting Europe Facility. Priorities: high-speed rail, maritime decarbonisation, military mobility, EV charging, and digital road transport. 🇺🇦🇲🇩 Ukraine and Moldova are also included. More info: link.europa.eu/6HjpnF

Last week we signed #SAFE defence loan agreement with Latvia 🇱🇻. €3.5 bln to close critical capability gaps and provide necessary military equipment for 🇱🇻. Another milestone for European defence achieved! #ProtectWhatMatters #EUDefence

Only last week, we opened the first negotiation cluster with Moldova. A historic milestone on your European journey. Today, the EU and Moldova are taking another step forward together ↓ link.europa.eu/VCh3DQ

In Brussels next week, and across Central Europe, it is forecast to be extremely hot. So hot that people's health could be at risk. And yet, people have to go to work. Many directly under the blistering sun. 🧵👇 1/6

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Michael Bloomberg steps up to fight against oil interests & to support renewable energy: economic, social and climate benefits when investing green! Pride and courage! London Climate Week 2026. #LCW2026. giftarticle.ft.com/giftarticle/...

We welcome today’s agreement on the CSA directive, an important milestone in strengthening the EU’s efforts to combat child sexual abuse and enhance the protection of children online.

Pleased to welcome ministers to Brussels for the 10th Ministerial on Climate Action with our co-conveners China and Canada. A decade after its launch to build momentum for the Paris Agreement, this forum remains vital for dialogue, multilateral cooperation, and climate progress.

Today in Madrid, celebrating the positive impact of the #NextGenerationEU program. A bet to invest in the future economy, in citizens, in competitiveness and the economic security of Europeans.

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Moldova has made its choice clear. In one election after another. With implementing sweeping reforms. And despite constant pressure from Russia. Your future is in our Union.

It can take many leaders years to grow into the statesman you became in just two years. European and Ukrainian security is stronger because of you. Thank you, dear Keir.