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🔌 Tired of using a different charger for each device? As of 2024, USB-C will be the common port for portable electronic devices in the EU, making piling up bundles of cables a thing of the past. A win for consumers and the environment. #DigitalEU #EUCommonCharger

The strength of the EU-U.S. relationship centers on our people! People-to-people exchanges aim to enhance the mutual understanding between EU and U.S. citizens, and reinforce critical transatlantic ties. And YOU can be part of this effort. Learn more: europa.eu/!WxfGVW

The CE mark is (almost) everywhere. And today we “mark” its 30th anniversary! Those two letters are here to confirm that manufacturers and traders operating in our #SingleMarket have declared that their products meet: 🦺 EU safety, 💝 ️health, and ♻️ environmental requirements

MAY 17 at 10 AM ET: @EUAmbUS is at @CSIS along with @maxbergmann @GermanAmbUSA @mmagierowski @KarenPierceUK @tkesho3 and @anapalacio to discuss European and American support for Ukraine. Register: bit.ly/43k5Dxh

Growth forecast for 2023 (%): 🇮🇪 5.5 🇲🇹 3.9 🇷🇴 3.2 🇬🇷 2.4 🇵🇹 2.4 🇨🇾 2.3 🇪🇸 1.9 🇳🇱 1.8 🇸🇰 1.7 🇱🇺 1.6 🇭🇷 1.6 🇧🇬 1.5 🇱🇻 1.4 🇮🇹 1.2 🇧🇪 1.2 🇸🇮 1.2 🇪🇺 1.0 🇫🇷 0.7 🇵🇱 0.7 🇭🇺 0.5 🇱🇹 0.5 🇦🇹 0.4 🇩🇰 0.3 🇨🇿 0.2 🇩🇪 0.2 🇫🇮 0.2 🇪🇪 -0.4 🇸🇪 -0.5 Spring #ECForecast ↓

An important sequence of summits starts tomorrow – @coe in Reykjavik, @G7 in Hiroshima and 🇪🇺🇰🇷 in Seoul. Many themes will connect them. And first, our united response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine and our support to this brave nation ↓ twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1…

As Russia wages war against democracy itself, Europe is united for Ukraine. As we gather, @avalaina and Ukrainian human rights activists are demanding accountability for Russia’s war crimes. It will be an important focus of this @coe summit ↓ twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1…

@NYSCSS check out this opportunity for K-12 teachers

Calling all teachers! We are accepting applications for the 2023 K-12 Teacher EU Studies Bootcamp. Don't miss this opportunity to learn about the EU from a variety of disciplines & receive a small honorarium for participation! Application Deadline: 5/22/23 jmce.ufl.edu/eu-k-12-bootca…

On #EuropeDay this week, the Transatlantic Bridge Awards gathered 400 guests to celebrate 3 exceptional Americans for their contributions to the transatlantic relationship: Dr. Anthony Fauci, @senrobportman, and journalist @JudyWoodruff. See photos here: flic.kr/s/aHBqjADcEJ

🇪🇺 Recap of #EUSA2023 | @FredericMerand receiving from @rdanielkelemen honorable mention book award for "The Political Commissioner: A European Ethnography" (@OUPAcademic) | Congratulations! 📚👏 Find the book here: ow.ly/f9Lj50Ol5lF

🇪🇺 #EU scholars, have you heard of @ECPR_SGEU Future Grants? 🚀 ⚡ This NEW competitive #funding scheme offers #grants from €500–1,500 to support fieldwork & #DataCollection of PhD students from ECPR Member institutions ⏳️ Apply by 1 May standinggroups.ecpr.eu/sgeu/sgeu-futu… #ECPRGroups

🌲By 2030, we want to plant three billion additional trees. With our Forest Strategy, we are taking action to protect and restore forests while ensuring they are managed more sustainably. You can be part of this effort by using the 'MapMyTree' app! #EUGreenDeal #3BillionTrees

25 years ago, brave leaders made the impossible come true by signing the Good Friday (Belfast) Agreement. It not only ended 30 years of the Troubles, but also opened a new era of cooperation. The Windsor Framework supports the same spirit and promise.

APRIL 13 at 3 PM: Hear from EU Economy Commissioner @PaoloGentiloni when he joins @SAISHopkins for a conversation on geopolitics and geoeconomics in 2023. RSVP: bit.ly/40BuA6f

On the occasion of the @IMFNews/@WorldBank #SpringMeetings, you're invited to several public events featuring high-level European Union officials as they discuss the state of the global economy and transatlantic relations. Check them out below. 🧵👇

Join us on Thursday 20 April, 16:00 CET ‼️ @ECPR #ECPRSeminars

Minimum wage in the European Union, Difference between 2010 and 2023 and year on year change • #maps #minimumwage #dataviz

The Jean Monnet Center of Excellence @UF offers a variety of opportunities to learn more about the EU. Check us out at jmce.ufl.edu @akreppel @UFCES