European Green Deal

EU welcomes Turkey’s decision to ratify Paris Agreement

Published by Hurriyet on Thu, 09/23/2021 - 08:14

The European Union on Sept. 22 welcomed Turkey's plan to ratify Paris Agreement on climate change next month.

"Very welcome step that Turkey is ready to ratify the #ParisAgreement on climate," Frans Timmermans, the European Commission's executive vice president for the European Green Deal, said on Twitter.

EU, Turkey to work together on climate crisis

Published by Hurriyet on Fri, 09/17/2021 - 07:57

The European Commission's executive vice president for the European Green Deal and Turkish minister of environment and urbanization on Sept. 16 held the first EU-Turkey high-level dialogue on climate change.

The officials discussed the necessary steps to fight the devastating effects of climate change and to significantly cut emissions by 2050.

PM Citu - discussions with EC officials; expressed readiness to implement objectives of Strategic Agenda 2019-2024

Published by Agerpres on Fri, 02/12/2021 - 08:29

Romanian Prime Minister Florin Citu - on a visit to Brussels - had a meeting on Thursday with Frans Timmermans, European Commission Executive Vice President for the European Green Deal, expressing in context Romania's readiness to actively participates in the implementation of long-term objectives agreed through the Strategic Agenda for 2019-2024.