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Tineke Strik (GroenLinks) wo 8 feb 2023, 16:50

Instead of turning a blind eye to our European values and perpetuating inhumane migration policies, the EU should use this #EUCO to work towards fair, equal and sustainable cooperation with partners that centre human rights and respect the needs of third countries. 11/

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Tineke Strik (GroenLinks) wo 8 feb 2023, 16:50

Once again, during the upcoming summit, this so-called external dimension of migration will be a central topic. Proposals are on the table to use "all possible instruments" to enforce migration cooperation and to quickly deploy #Frontex in third countries. 10/

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Tineke Strik (GroenLinks) wo 8 feb 2023, 16:50

Countries like Greece and Italy have developed their own cynical tactics to escape responsibilities through violent #pushbacks and by deliberately eroding reception conditions.

However, in the run-up to EUCO, northern countries such as NL have urged to maintain this system. 4/

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Tineke Strik (GroenLinks) wo 8 feb 2023, 16:50

We need to urgently abolish the fundamentally wrong so-called Dublin system - which determines that the first country of entry is responsible for handling an asylum procedure, resulting in excessive pressure on external border countries. 3/

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Tineke Strik (GroenLinks) wo 8 feb 2023, 16:50

The increase in arrivals at the EU borders is causing political panic and an explosion of irrational plans such as fences and walls. Leaked #EUCO conclusions strongly hint that, again, leaders don't want to solve the flawed system but choose to shift responsibility. 🧵

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Sophie in 't Veld (D66) za 3 dec 2022, 15:52

Government leaders asking “Further clarification” on Hungary and rule of law conditionality, pretending they don’t have sufficient information to decide to withhold EU funding from Orbàn. While others are literally fighting for democracy, #EUCO is shamelessly horsetrading with it

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Katalin Halmai za 3 dec 2022, 09:12

Tuesday's Council of Finance Ministers is unlikely to decide on the proposed freezing of money for #Hungary under the #RuleOfLaw conditionality procedure. The EU27 are asking the @EU_Commission for further clarification and an update, @nepszava writes. At the same time… 2/1

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Sophie in 't Veld (D66) di 22 nov 2022, 12:33

Meanwhile @EU_Commission and #EUCO are trying to find wasy to justify disbursing €7,5 bio to this fine gentleman. #fail

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NEXTA di 22 nov 2022, 11:33

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban appeared in public with a scarf depicting a map of "Greater Hungary".

This map includes the current territories of Austria, Slovakia, Romania, Croatia, Serbia and Ukraine.

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Sophie in 't Veld (D66) di 15 nov 2022, 00:13

While European journalists are bringing to light details of the spyware scandal, #EUCO is busy protecting its members and the @EU_Commission flatly refuses to act and tries to cowardly tip-toe out of the room. Democracy is orphaned. No-one is responsible.

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Sophie in 't Veld (D66) di 15 nov 2022, 00:13

New details on the murky wheeling and dealing of governments and shady mercenary spyware vendors. Not for security of citizens, but for power and profit. How much longer before the prosecutor launches a serious investigation? @EP_PegaInquiry

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Sophie in 't Veld (D66) za 5 nov 2022, 09:36

Government ministers. Hello #EUCO @EU_Commission are we paying attention? Another case of EU institutions being directly affected by #spywaregate

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Sophie in 't Veld (D66) za 5 nov 2022, 09:29

Tomorrow Documento is set to publish a long list of persons targeted with #Predator. Buckle up. @EP_PegaInquiry

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Tineke Strik (GroenLinks) wo 14 sep 2022, 18:50

At the #SOTEU, solidarity with Ukranian refugees was praised, but EC and EUCO stay silent as thousands of refugees are being pushed back. Meanwhile asylum seekers are forced to sleep outside because countries fail to organize themselves. This race to the bottom is unacceptable.

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Malik Azmani (VVD) do 8 sep 2022, 15:17

Renew Europe takes the lead & puts proposals on the table, ahead of the meeting of Energy Ministers tomorrow! #EUCO #SOTEU

As we implement the green transition, a coordinated approach to the immediate energy challenges created by Putin's invasion of Ukraine is needed! 👇

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Renew Europe do 8 sep 2022, 10:19

+2We call for urgent measures to tackle the global #EnergyCrisis!

Demand reduction, improved solidarity & action to lower prices must go hand in hand with a transition to renewable energy sources, which will create millions of new jobs & tackle the #ClimateChange.

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Sophie in 't Veld (D66) ma 8 aug 2022, 18:47

Also useful to remember that the spyware scandal affects the main EU institutions: MEPs @Europarl_EN were targets of spying, @EU_Commission was targeted, EU governments - who are also members of #EUCO - were spying on citizens for political reasons.

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Sophie in 't Veld (D66) vr 5 aug 2022, 12:16

Watergate on steroids twitter.com/sophieintveld/­…­. Not just in GR, also spyware scandals in PL, ES, HU and @EU_Commission. Resignations&inquiries in several countries. @Europarl_EN @EP_PegaInquiry investigating, but #EUCO remains shamefully 🤐

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Yiannis Baboulias vr 5 aug 2022, 12:05

The head of the Greek intelligence service just resigned. According to the government there was no scandal until last week. Journalists and politicians were under surveillance by an agency directly under the control of the PM's office. This is Watergate stuff.

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Sophie in 't Veld (D66) wo 27 jul 2022, 09:17

If this is no red line for ⁦@EU_Commission#EUCO, then what is?! What message does this cowardly silence send to European citizens? Real political leadership means taking a stance. politico.eu/article/on-hun­…­

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Sophie in 't Veld (D66) wo 13 jul 2022, 11:15

Yes, Orban is the only one responsible. But he had dozens of enablers in the @EU_Commission and #EUCO

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Daniel Freund wo 13 jul 2022, 10:28

Hungary will receive a poor rule of law report card for the third time in a row today.

There is one politician responsible for this disastrous development:

Viktor Orban

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Marcel de Graaff (FvD) do 23 jun 2022, 21:33

Het #EP en #Euco willen #Oekraïne bij de #EU.

Dat land is dood- en doodziek; door en door verrot.

Zieke kinderen verplaatsen naar een ziekenhuis dat volgestopt is met explosieven; Westerse media uitnodigen.

Zodra de Russische artillerie begint, de boel opblazen.
#nexit

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Sophie in 't Veld (D66) wo 15 jun 2022, 21:20

It's a classic: if you give in to extortion once, you will be paying forever. Extortionists are never satisfied. #EUCO and @EU_Commission at the mercy of Orban and Kaczynski

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Marton Dunai wo 15 jun 2022, 18:02

Poland no longer resists OECD minimum tax deal — but in a fresh move, Hungary does. ⁦@Sam1Fleming⁩ via @FT
enterprise-sharing.ft.com/­redeem/b5a599c…­

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Sophie in 't Veld (D66) za 11 jun 2022, 10:36

The #EUCO should grant Ukraine candidate status now. Also a wider strategy including accession of Moldova, Georgia and the Western Balkans. In these times of tectonic geopolitical shifts, the EU needs a vision for the future, not for the past.

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Kira Rudik vr 10 jun 2022, 11:29

#Denmark and the #Netherlands 🇩🇰🇳🇱 have opposed granting #Ukraine #EU candidate status - @Bloomberg. In a situation where we are a shield for the whole of Europe, why do some countries keep tripping us up in the way of integration? Do they really want to face russia point-blank?

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Sophie in 't Veld (D66) vr 3 jun 2022, 10:46

Europese integratie is inderdaad een kwestie van onooglijke compromissen. Daarmee komen we best een eind. Maar met het besluit van deze week heeft @vonderleyen effectief het EU Hof van Justitie gecastreerd. Dat is een té hoge prijs voor het geklungel van de Europese Raad #EUCO

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Caroline de Gruyter vr 3 jun 2022, 10:01

De achilleshiel van Europa en tegelijkertijd de lijm die Europa bijeen houdt: het eeuwige gesjacher van de lidstaten
Mijn column in @destandaard
standaard.be/cnt/dmf2022060… via @destandaard

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Sophie in 't Veld (D66) do 2 jun 2022, 16:44

Unacceptable. The #EUCO has so much to answer for! It is damaging the European Union. Will @eucopresident disclose how member states have voted on this?

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Christoph Schmidt do 2 jun 2022, 16:21

🚨BREAKING. Patriarch Kirill removed from EU sanctions list following pressure by Hungary.

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Thijs Reuten (PvdA) wo 1 jun 2022, 16:39

I welcome that, following our calls in the 🇪🇺 Parliament for 🇲🇩 to get EU candidate status, this week’s #EUCO “emphasizes the need to provide all relevant support to the Republic of Moldova” and will address Moldova’s application in June. Moldova’s future is bright and European.

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Thijs Reuten (PvdA) vr 6 mei 2022, 12:22

We must prevent the Republic of Moldova to be drawn into Putin’s war. The country clearly chose for democracy over autocracy.
Moldova’s future is European!
🇪🇺❤️🇲🇩 #StandWithMoldova

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Sophie in 't Veld (D66) di 31 mei 2022, 17:43

Gaat @vonderleyen deze week daadwerkelijk het groene licht geven voor EU fondsen op basis van nep-hervormingen van de rechtsstaat? Dringende oproep 👇van @JMorijn en @keessterk1 om te voorkomen dat de rechtsstaat wordt versjacherd door @EU_Commission en #EUCO.

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Thijs Reuten (PvdA) di 31 mei 2022, 16:19

We will keep the focus on Belarus. #EUCO leaders last night again emphasised the “democratic right of the Belarusian people to new, free and fair elections” following our @Europarl_EN resolution of 19 May. We will not rest until the dictatorship ends and justice is served.⚪🔴⚪

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Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya do 26 mei 2022, 16:01

I am not asking you to come and win for us. But I do ask you to keep the focus on Belarus. New arrests take place every day, even as I spoke in Aachen. Today, the parents of an opera singer were arrested. A blogger’s apartment was searched. #karlspreis2022 #StandWithBelarus

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Sophie in 't Veld (D66) ma 16 mei 2022, 17:00

In case anyone still believed #EUCO @eucopresident and @EU_Commission @vonderleyen are serious and sincere about the Rule of Law and values. How will it work to first congratulate and then slam sanctions on a kleptocrat?

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Daniel Freund ma 16 mei 2022, 16:17

+1Both, Ursula von der Leyen AND Charles Michel sent their congratulations to Viktor Orban today.

HUGE gift for the Orban propaganda. Now he's gonna run around at home, saying: 'See, even our enemies accept the outcome of the elections.'

Elections were manipulated AND unfair!

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Sophie in 't Veld (D66) ma 16 mei 2022, 08:15

Rechtse partijen en #EUCO streven binnen de #e-Privacy Verordening naar verdere wettelijke mogelijkheden voor massa surveillance (intussen doen diezelfde partijen heel verontwaardigd over #Pegasus spyware)

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Sophie in 't Veld (D66) ma 16 mei 2022, 08:15

Klassiek: sluipenderwijs de macht van geheime diensten uitbreiden.

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Sophie in 't Veld (D66) wo 4 mei 2022, 19:13

De enige die profiteert van nationale veto’s in de Europese Raad #EUCO is Poetin. (Voor wie nog de illusie koestert dat intergouvernementeel Europa zo goed werkt)

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Sophie in 't Veld (D66) do 28 apr 2022, 09:15

#EUCO as a whole cannot be held to account, cannot be made to resign. Yet is has huge powers. Absolute power has no place in a democracy, so reform is needed

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Brigid Laffan do 28 apr 2022, 09:13

@SophieintVeld Yes the EV is accountable-each PM/President is accountable to their national parliaments. National parliaments share accountability responsibility with EO. The latter does not have a monopoly on legitimacy in Europe.

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Sophie in 't Veld (D66) do 21 apr 2022, 11:20

This weekend the French and Slovenian voters will decide on the new composition of #EUCO the European Council and thus the future of Europe. Will the pro-European 🇪🇺 candidates win, or the illiberal autocrats and Putin allies?

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Sophie in 't Veld (D66) do 21 apr 2022, 11:20

Le mépris ultime pour l'électeur : lui faire croire qu'il est possible à la fois de dépouiller l'UE, quitter le marché unique, remplacer l'amitié allemande par la servitude russe, et de devenir plus prospère et plus sûr #mensonge #NiMarineNiLePen #presidentielles2022

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Sophie in 't Veld (D66) ma 4 apr 2022, 16:27

Conclusion: members of EU governance bodies, incl the powerful EUCO, have been elected in non-fair elections.

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Daniel Freund ma 4 apr 2022, 15:16

Findings of OSCE-ODIHR observers to Hungary:
➡️blurred line between state and party
➡️opaque campaign financing
➡️lack of balance in coverage of campaign
➡️absence of level playing field

Unfortunately, many Hungarians won't find out about it because Orban media wont report it

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Sophie in 't Veld (D66) ma 4 apr 2022, 16:19

Time for #EUCO @eucopresident to finally suspend Orban’s voting rights on the basis of Art 7. No more excuses.

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Katalin Halmai ma 4 apr 2022, 08:14

In #Hungary, a political force was yesterday elected with an absolute majority, whose leader called the Ukrainian president a defeated opponent in his victory speech.
This is where we are.

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Sophie in 't Veld (D66) zo 3 apr 2022, 22:20

Vote rigging seems to pay off for Orban, Europe’s buddy of the butcher in the Kremlin. I wonder if his enablers sleep well. Will #EUCO @eucopresident pretend it is business as usual and Orban is just one of them? twitter.com/europeelects/s­…­

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Sophie in 't Veld (D66) di 15 mrt 2022, 10:36

The @EU_Commission @vonderleyen #EUCO @eucopresident should follow the example of @EUProsecutor Kövesi who is a phenomenal defender of the rule of law and the interest of the citizens, fearless and unwavering. 💪🇪🇺

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Sophie in 't Veld (D66) di 15 mrt 2022, 10:20

👇 But @EU_Commission @vonderleyen and #EUCO are making a deal with the PL government, for the sake of "unity". But they achieve not unity but impunity.

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Dorota Zabłudowska di 15 mrt 2022, 09:10

Igor Tuleya has been suspended for 482 days for pointing out the wrongdoings of the parliamentary majority. This is what happens in Poland to guardians of the #ruleoflaw
@EuropeanCommiss @VeraJourova @vonderleyen @dreynders

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Sophie in 't Veld (D66) vr 25 feb 2022, 19:05

The courage and leadership of the Ukrainians is incredible and should be an example to us all. Hopefully government leaders #EUCO will reciprocate and do everything it takes to protect Ukraine and Ukrainians.

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Charles Michel vr 25 feb 2022, 18:25

Deep respect to President @ZelenskyyUa and the brave people of #Ukraine

The spirit of a free and democratic #Ukraine is strong.

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Sophie in 't Veld (D66) di 8 feb 2022, 18:01

Very interesting analysis by @BenCrumNL of the fate of the “Spitzenkandidaten” in 2014 and 2019 and the power balance between @Europarl_EN and #EUCO 👇. My own views on the topic of EU parliamentary democracy issuu.com/scentofwildani…

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Ben Crum ma 31 jan 2022, 23:07

My article 'Why the European Parliament lost the Spitzenkandidaten-process' is out in @jepp_journal
It aims to make sense of why in 2014 one of the lead-candidates (Juncker) became President of the European Commission and why this failed in 2019
tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

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Jeroen Lenaers (CDA) do 13 jan 2022, 13:14

Hope you also told it straight to your fellow socialist @YlvaJohansson who co-signed the proposals and to the 8 socialist PMs asking for it in the unanimous EUCO conclusions…

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S&D Group do 13 jan 2022, 12:58

This morning we told it straight to @MargSchinas: Emergency measures at the EU’s borders with Belarus are totally disproportionate.

They restrict and undermine the right to asylum. Instead they should guarantee humanitarian protection at the border.

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Sophie in 't Veld (D66) wo 12 jan 2022, 10:07

Pushbacks zijn inmiddels systematisch en grootschalig. Terwijl nationale regeringen voorwenden in #EUCO te werken aan gezamenlijk Europees beleid, hebben ze sluipenderwijs pushbacks tot beleid gemaakt. #Schandvlek

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NPO Radio 1 wo 12 jan 2022, 07:00

Volgens @ACVZ_advies moet Nederland meer doen om mensenrechtenschendingen aan de buitengrenzen van Europa te voorkomen. @JMorijn van de commissie vertelt in #r1jn dat Nederland medeverantwoordelijk is voor de bewaking van deze grenzen:

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Sophie in 't Veld (D66) zo 26 dec 2021, 11:52

If member states no longer accept the primacy of EU law and the authority of its highest court, the EU is effectively disintegrating. There is a full blown rule of law crisis, yet the #EUCO continues to duck the issue. It should be on top of the agenda @eucopresident

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The Brussels Times za 25 dec 2021, 21:38

This means, de facto, that Romania, like Poland before it, has called into question the primacy of European law over national law. brusselstimes.com/news/eu-­affair…­

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Sophie in 't Veld (D66) vr 17 dec 2021, 10:58

EU leaders in #EUCO fail to agree on covid measures, China, Russia, energy prices, migration, rule of law. Anything, basically. Why do we call them “leaders”? 🤔

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Mohammed Chahim (PvdA) do 16 dec 2021, 14:32

This #EUCO, I support #ONEActivists’ call to EU leaders to #EndThePandemic by :
💶 Fully funding vaccines for all
💉 Quickly & transparently sharing doses
🏭 Supporting the #TRIPSwaiver
one.org/international/…

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Mohammed Chahim (PvdA) do 16 dec 2021, 14:31

This #EUCO, I support #ONEActivist' call to EU leiders to #EndThePandemic by:
💶 Fully funding vaccines for all
💉 Quickly & transparently sharing doses
🏭 Supporting the #TRIPSwaiver

one.org/international/…

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Sophie in 't Veld (D66) di 16 nov 2021, 10:20

Meanwhile, back at the ranch, the @EU_Commission is busy “analysing” the situation while EUCO 🙈🙉🙊. Enough! This is bringing Europe to the brink. Time to act! @vonderleyen @eucopresident

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EU Court of Justice di 16 nov 2021, 10:05

#ECJ: The regime in force in #Poland which permits the Minister for #Justice to second judges to higher criminal courts is contrary to #EUlaw #RuleOfLaw
👉curia.europa.eu/jcms/jcms/Jo2_…

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Sophie in 't Veld (D66) vr 5 nov 2021, 15:56

US has blacklisted NSO. Will EUCO finally take responsibility and ensure NSO spyware is banned from the EU market? They cannot ignore the use of #Pegasus by the HU gvt against citizens. Questions with @donath_anna @katka_cseh 👇

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Sophie in 't Veld (D66) vr 22 okt 2021, 12:43

Nope. Gvt leaders can be at natl level, but EUCO and its members are untouchable. As to Bundestag: it is a parliamentary body, a legislator. Not an executive. Ultimately it is about trias politica

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Matt Steinglass мы живем в мертвящей пустоте vr 22 okt 2021, 11:34

@SophieintVeld Is it right to say EUCO can't be voted out of office? Its members can be. One wouldn't say e.g. the Bundestag can't be voted out of office.

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Sophie in 't Veld (D66) vr 22 okt 2021, 11:08

EUCO is an UGO: Unidentified Governing Object. Not a legislator, not an executive. With no mandate of its own, no accountability to anyone, cannot be voted out of office. Several of its members are autocrats or crooks. Yet it has massive, and absolute power.

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R. Daniel Kelemen vr 22 okt 2021, 10:55

This piece is really excellent by @duncanrobinson on the many serious problems with the European Council. “Summits suck attention, and with it legitimacy, from the rest of the system, where MEPs and ministers grind out eu law.” 👇

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Esther de Lange (CDA) wo 20 okt 2021, 20:00

The current energy crisis confronts us with the reality of energy dependence in Europe. This is not new. We knew there would be a political price, but now we see what it means. The #GreenDeal won't work if it leaves people literally out in the cold. #EUCO @EPPGroup

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Esther de Lange (CDA) wo 20 okt 2021, 17:09

Europe can be proud to be at the forefront of the global vaccination drive, being the biggest exporter of vaccines. But some EU countries are behind in terms of coverage and @EPPGroup expects all the support needed from #EUCO to help them drive up their vaccine rates. #EPP4Health

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Esther de Lange (CDA) wo 20 okt 2021, 13:47

We see an increasingly divided and toxic debate on the #RuleofLaw in Europe. It is of the utmost importance that the European Council finally takes its responsibility.
You call yourself European leaders. Well, now on this fundamental issue, it is your time to lead. #EUCO

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Nikos Chrysoloras wo 20 okt 2021, 13:12

Rule of law to be added to EUCO agenda #Poland

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Esther de Lange (CDA) wo 20 okt 2021, 11:32

Our European house is built on a foundation of common values and common rules. If we allow this foundation to be taken apart the entire house we built is in danger. You call yourself European leaders. Well, now on this fundamental issue, it is your time to lead! #EUCO #RuleofLaw

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Sophie in 't Veld (D66) vr 1 okt 2021, 10:31

Throttling an independent press agency through funding cuts, blacklisting of critical journalists: once again free media in the cross-hairs of government leaders. When will @euco finally discuss the attacks on the rule of law by some of its own members?

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Sophie in 't Veld (D66) vr 27 aug 2021, 11:00

So @euco wants to outsource the “protection” of Afghan refugees to the model democracies and women’s rights champions in the region. Has it not learned any lessons about the risks of making Europe dependent on the whims of dictators and autocrats for its migration management?

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Sophie in 't Veld (D66) vr 27 aug 2021, 11:00

The ultimate cynicism: European government leaders prefer to make migration deals with dictators and undemocratic regimes, rather than agree a common migration policy between Europeans.

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Sophie in 't Veld (D66) vr 13 aug 2021, 11:44

Good piece. However, the problem is not the shortage of legal instruments, but of political will. In intergovernmental Europe, natl governments/@euco will sabotage all efforts. They pay lipservice to European values, but go 🙈🙉🙊 when their peers demolish the rule of law

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John Morijn vr 13 aug 2021, 11:28

@StanleySBill This is precisely what @Adbodnar & I argued in a recent op-in for @POLITICOEurope

➡️ politico.eu/article/europe…

That is why the Commission should (also) approach this issue from the viewpoint of protecting free & fair EP elections. These won’t be possible without free media in PL

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