Good news this morning: The European Commission and 🇧🇬 Bulgaria have signed a Partnership Agreement 🤝 for the organisation of information and communication campaigns on the changeover to the euro💶.

This is another step forward in Bulgaria’s preparation to join the euro area.🙌

Happy to meet Finance Minister Kostis Hatzidakis. Friendly discussion on #NextGenerationEu and our new fiscal rules. 🇪🇺🇬🇷

A pleasure to meet Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and to recognise the good performance of the Greek economy. We need a stronger and more competitive #EU 🇪🇺🇬🇷

'In this first half of its lifetime, we have seen the merits of the Recovery & Resilience Facility as well as what could be improved.[...]We must continue to work all together to make a success of this unique opportunity.'

Commissioner Paolo Gentiloni at #NextGenerationEU event

Ravi de visiter deux projets extraordinaires à Charleroi soutenus par #NextGenerationEU - l’Europe travaille main dans la main avec les autorités belges pour donner un nouvel élan à la vie économique de la ville et de la région wallonne 🇪🇺🇧🇪

The European Commission has adopted a proposal for a new Macro-Financial Assistance (MFA) operation to Jordan worth up to €500 million.

This financial support is an important demonstration of the 🇪🇺 EU's partnership & solidarity with Jordan🇯🇴.

More details: europa.eu/!VkxfDh

The Italian volcano Etna has started erupting smoke rings

This phenomenon is rare, as smoke rings are formed only with a specific crater shape and geometry.

I held a meeting in Italy with a real friend of🇺🇦, EU Commissioner Paolo Gentiloni. I stressed that integration in the EU is a key goal for 🇺🇦. Thanked Paolo for his strong support. Since 2022, the🇪🇺has provided Ukraine with more than €30 bn of financing for the state budget.

🏠💰Between 2010 and Q4 2023, in the EU, house prices increased most in:
🇪🇪Estonia (+217%)
🇭🇺Hungary (+185%)

Decreases in:
🇮🇹Italy (-8%)
🇨🇾Cyprus (-3%)

For rents, highest rises:
🇪🇪Estonia (+207%)
🇱🇹Lithuania (+172%)

Only decrease in 🇬🇷Greece (-19%)

👉 europa.eu/!RYkqnm

🔴++Commissario europeo per affari economici e monetari
Paolo Gentiloni
stasera #3aprile in diretta su #Tv2000 ore 20.50 ospite del programma #DiBellasul28 condotto da Antonio Di Bella++
Parlamento europeo
Antonio Di Bella
Tra gli ospiti:

Alessandra Smerilli
Lina Palmerini
paolo f valentino

Obrigado.

La forza di #Sinner . Spettacolare.

Public support for the euro 💶remains strong, according to European Commission's latest Eurobarometer survey.

79% of respondents believe that having the euro is a good thing for the EU & 69% believe it is a good thing for their own country.

ℹ️ Read more: europa.eu/!WpVjjn

The number of ERASMUS+ participants in 2022 traveling to:
🇪🇸142.9K
🇮🇹101.8K
🇩🇪75.3K
🇫🇷61K
🇵🇹55.8K
🇵🇱44.9K
🇬🇷37.5K
🇷🇴33.6K
🇮🇪28.9K
🇳🇱24.7K
🇨🇿24K
🇧🇪23.8K
🇦🇹20.9K
🇸🇪17.3K
🇫🇮16.9K
🇭🇺16.6K
🇲🇹16.4K
🇧🇬14K
🇱🇹13.4K
🇩🇰13.1K
🇭🇷12.9K
🇸🇮11K
🇱🇻9.8K
🇨🇾8.8K
🇸🇰8.2K
🇪🇪6.7K
🇱🇺3.3K

💼 In 2023, the average hourly labour costs were estimated to be €31.8 in the EU and €35.6 in the euro area.
Lowest in:
🇧🇬Bulgaria (€9.23)
🇷🇴Romania (€11.0)
🇭🇺Hungary (€12.8)

Highest in:
🇱🇺Luxembourg (€53.9)
🇩🇰Denmark (€48.1)
🇧🇪Belgium (€47.1)

👉 europa.eu/!KNwTXv

💰 In 2023, gross domestic product (GDP) per capita expressed in purchasing power standards ranged between 64% of the EU average in 🇧🇬 Bulgaria and 240% in 🇱🇺 Luxembourg.

What about your country❓

Find out more 👉europa.eu/!qXy9qT

The European Commission has published the Debt Sustainability Monitor 2023.

The report provides an overview of fiscal sustainability challenges faced by 🇪🇺 EU Member States over the short, medium and long term. ⬇️

📘 Full report: europa.eu/!NrkXvG

And here comes the selfie! 📸

The 86th 1-2 finish in our history! 💪

#AusGP 🇦🇺 #F1

attentato terroristico a #Mosca , la
dichiarazione del Presidente #Mattarella :

Daje