Working for Europe | Climate action | Innovation | Development | Head of Media Relations @EIB | Economist | Communications - all views are my own
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🎙️Global reliance on fossil fuels has dramatic consequences for our planet and makes the world vulnerable to autocrats, says President @wernerhoyer speaking at @ProSyn #ForsakenFutures event ahead of #UNGA77 & #ClimateWeekNYC. Three actions are crucial:🧵➡️bit.ly/3BiDeLh
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🇪🇺Recently, the fundamental principles the #EU is built on have been challenged more than ever before. This reminds us that standing together will help us thrive.
For #EuropeDay, @EIB President Hoyer shares our vision for a stronger and united Europe
➡bit.ly/3MEm1jA
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.@EIB's largest ever financing for sustainable transport in sub-Saharan Africa: We're proud to support the upgrading of Belabo-Ngaoundere railway line in #Cameroon. It will enable faster freight, passenger transport & improve people's lives in the region👉 bit.ly/3LRoiIl
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The Panama Canal is one of our world’s wonders, channeling 6% of global trade.
EU contributed €500M @EIB financing to its expansion, which has reduced global CO2 emissions by 40M tonnes since 2016
Through #GlobalGateway we will further boost our connectivity w/ LatAm&Caribbean
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🇪🇺🇺🇦The EIB is proud to #StandWithUkraine - alongside our #EU partners. We stand ready to do more for the country's urgent needs after our initial ~€700m #Ukraine Solidarity Package and €4bn pledge to support Ukrainian refugees in the EU.
➡bit.ly/3KPf2U5
Sources of Ukraine's state budget financing since the beginning of the full-scale war
#Ukraine #UkraineUnderAttack
bit.ly/3uWG3jq
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Today, the #InvestEU roadshow is in Helsinki, #Finland, as we unveil its priorities, components, available financing, as well as advisory to reach a green, digital and fair European economy👉 bit.ly/3xWZSJh
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The opening remarks were given by Mika Lintilä, the Minister of Economic Affairs of Finland, Werner Hoyer, the President of the European Investment Bank, and Elena Flores, Deputy Director-General of DG Economic and Financial Affairs, European Commission.
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Minister of Economic Affairs @MikaLintila met President of the European Investment Bank (EIB) Werner Hoyer.
They discussed
🔸EIB funding for battery cluster projects
🔸objectives of the #InvestEU programming period and closer cooperation
🔸EIB financing activities in Finland.
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As the #IMFMeetings take place amidst conflict, #climatechange & #COVID19, @EIB President Hoyer highlights the🔑role of multilateral financial institutions as an example of 🌎 cooperation and a tool for tackling global challenges like #climatechange 👉 bit.ly/36vIXCl
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🇪🇺🇺🇦We #StandWithUkraine
Join us live at the @StandUpForUkraine pledging event convened by @EU_Commission President @vonderleyen and @PMcanadien. EIB President Hoyer will participate and share a message highlighting our support for #Ukraine.
➡️teapawt.org/i/broadcasts/1BRJjnyZo…
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The people of Ukraine are showing immense courage.
They deserve all our admiration.
President @ZelenskyyUa, we heard you. Our #StandUpForUkraine pledge event will mobilise funds for internally displaced Ukrainians and refugees.
Happening today: #StandUpForUkraine Join World Leaders and millions of people around the world supporting Ukraine in its fight against the horrible Russian aggression.
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The people of Ukraine are showing immense courage.
They deserve all our admiration.
And what they need - urgently - is our support.
Let us come together and raise much needed funding for the people fleeing the invasion.
Join the #StandUpForUkraine pledging event today.
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🆕EIB Board of Directors:
☑ welcomed the rapid disbursement of €668m #Ukraine Solidarity Urgent Response
☑backs €791m #RenewableEnergy, water, health, urban and rural investment
☑welcomes #InvestEU backing for EIB investment
➡bit.ly/37tZ4Ac
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Discussed today with @EIB President Werner Hoyer the economic consequences of russia's military aggression. Told about the Government’s work on the recovery plan & joint Recovery Fund for 🇺🇦. Grateful to the Bank and #EU for consistent financial support #StandUpForUkraine
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#StandWithUkraine
Разом із сьогоднішнім платежем за місяць війни #ЄІБ перерахував Україні усі 668 млн євро початкового пакету підтримки. На зустрічі #EUCO лідери ЄС і світу обговорили посилення спільних заходів, разом з ними ЄІБ продовжить підтримку🇺🇦 в умовах вторгнення Росії.
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A month into the war, the last disbursement of our initial €668m support package reached Ukraine today. As EU & global leaders meet to strengthen the response, we'll continue our support alongside our EU partners in the face of the Russian invasion of 🇺🇦#StandWithUkraine #EUCO
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🇺🇦🇪🇺 We #StandWithUkraine & support the country’s most urgent needs.
The first disbursements of the initial €668m financial support package under the Ukraine Solidarity Urgent Response have now reached the country, with more to come #TeamEurope ➡ bit.ly/3MIKN2P
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🆕EIB supports @InstaFreight_en in 🇩🇪 with a €25m #venturedebt financing under the #EuropeanGuaranteeFund to boost digital and green logistics in 🇪🇺 #TheFutureIsGreen
➡ bit.ly/3J0fuyu
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🆕Today marks a significant milestone in the implementation of #InvestEU:
☑️EIB & @EIF_EU w/@EU_Commission signed a €19.65bn Guarantee Agreement, unlocking billions for investment across 🇪🇺
☑️EIB & @EU_commission signed a €270m Advisory Hub agreement
➡️bit.ly/3Ci6jXs
