Alessandra Flora @aleflora.bsky.social · 06/05/2025Moments captured this week during the @europarl.europa.eu plenary session in Strasbourg 🇪🇺🇫🇷 030
Alessandra Flora @aleflora.bsky.social · 29/04/2025📽🎞🍿 After winning the #Oscar, #Flow, the animation movie directed by the 🇱🇻 Latvian filmmaker @gintszilbalodis.bsky.social was awarded with the Lux Prize Long life to European #cinema 🇪🇺 @europarl.europa.eu @jcarmonaep.bsky.social @spokesperson.europarl.europa.eu @neilcorlett.bsky.social 020
Alessandra Flora @aleflora.bsky.social · 21/04/2025🇪🇺 "I dream of a #Europe that promotes and protects the rights of everyone, without forgetting the duties towards everyone" 🌍 #PopeFrancis #Pope #Bergoglio #Hope #Peace #Justice 070
Reposted by Alessandra FloraRoberta Metsola @president.europarl.europa.eu · 21/04/2025Europe mourns the passing of His Holiness Pope Francis. His contagious smile captured millions of people’s hearts across the globe. ‘The People’s Pope’ will be remembered for his love for life, hope for peace, compassion for equality & social justice. May he rest in peace 🇪🇺🇻🇦 49013
Alessandra Flora @aleflora.bsky.social · 21/04/2025#Francis, the #Pope of the People @europarl.europa.eu 000
Reposted by Alessandra FloraEuropean Parliament @europarl.europa.eu · 09/04/2025Women in the EU earn, on average, 12% less per hour than men. So, when a man earns 100 euro, a woman earns 88 euro. This is the difference in average gross hourly pay. The EU aims to close this gap with its pay transparency rules. 🔗 Learn how: europa.eu/!mFC3xX 57625
Reposted by Alessandra FloraEuropean Parliament @europarl.europa.eu · 06/04/2025Now more than ever, it’s time to work together for a stronger, more resilient Europe. This week, Members of the European Parliament met to debate key global challenges, calling for stronger cooperation to ensure a secure future, at a time when democracy and human rights are under threat worldwide. 515130
Reposted by Alessandra FloraIgor Celikovic @igorcelikovic.bsky.social · 10/04/2025We are the Joint Research Centre of the European Commission @ec.europa.eu We bring the science and knowledge to shape EU policies to improve the lives of all Europeans. Follow the work of our scientists in this JRC Starter Pack > go.bsky.app/URC6fUb #EUScience #Science4Policy 1115
Alessandra Flora @aleflora.bsky.social · 02/04/2025🛑 Stop #femicide #Italy is experiencing an alarming spate of femicides, with many victims killed by their current or former partners. A 23-years-old student has confessed the murder of a 22-years-old university student with whom he has had a short relationship. www.ansa.it/english/news... 020
Alessandra Flora @aleflora.bsky.social · 29/03/2025Kudos to all the colleagues involved in the TV coverage of @president.europarl.europa.eu visit to Zagreb. What an amazing experience that once again reminds me what democracy in action means. Forever and ever the European Union is my past my present and my future, my North my South my East & West 010
Alessandra Flora @aleflora.bsky.social · 26/03/2025Today we celebrate 3️⃣0️⃣ years since the #Schengen Agreement entered to force. In 2025 #Bulgaria and #Romania became full members of the Schengen area after lifting 🚗🚌 controls. The two countries partially joined Schengen in 2024 when they lifted checks on ✈️👨✈️ & 🚤 #Varna #Kulata @europarl.europa.eu 011
Alessandra Flora @aleflora.bsky.social · 22/03/2025𝐋𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐧 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐢𝐨! A big thank you to the Italian broadcaster RAI RADIO for having me live this morning During my 4 minute-interview I spoke about social media, European Union, disinformation, artificial intelligence and... creativity Check this out: 🎙️ tinyurl.com/3ce4u46f 020
Alessandra Flora @aleflora.bsky.social · 20/03/2025Speaking on the US #tarifs introduced by Donald Trump, Christine #Lagarde @president.ecb.europa.eu @ecb.europa.eu said at @europarl.europa.eu “Increased #trade frictions are detrimental for global growth & welfare. They raise costs, they disrupt production" 000
Alessandra Flora @aleflora.bsky.social · 19/03/2025Today @president.europarl.europa.eu met with Nikos Christodoulides, President of #Cyprus following up on the United Nations informal talks on the divided Mediterranean island of #Cyprus. "Europe will never be complete, as long as Cyprus remains divided" @europarl.europa.eu 010
Alessandra Flora @aleflora.bsky.social · 17/03/2025"Europe is not just an ideal. It is the best way to protect your own interests and #freedom Former British Prime Minister #TonyBlair said during an event at @europarl.europa.eu in Brussels 📽️ europa.eu/!vfBjnw @president.europarl.europa.eu 050
Alessandra Flora @aleflora.bsky.social · 04/03/2025Speaking at @epc-official.bsky.social Forum in Brussels @president.europarl.europa.eu said: 🎤"I believe in Europe. I believe in our ability to defend ourselves and to shape our own future. Now is the time to act, with ambition, with urgency, and with unity". @europarl.europa.eu #defence 062
Alessandra Flora @aleflora.bsky.social · 04/03/2025Watch again @president.europarl.europa.eu's speech at @epc-official.bsky.social #Defence #Security #Ukraine @europarl.europa.eu 000
Alessandra Flora @aleflora.bsky.social · 03/03/2025"𝐈𝐧 𝐄𝐮𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐞, 𝐰𝐞 𝐜𝐚𝐧! We can because we can't really compete with the big #Hollywood films on their terms, but we can make something more original". 🎦 My interview with the Latvian director Gints Zilbalodis, who won the the best animated feature film at the 2025 #Oscars @europarl.europa.eu #LuxPrize 031
Alessandra Flora @aleflora.bsky.social · 27/02/2025Chronique d’une fermeture annoncée pour #Audi Brussels #automotive #industry #industrie www.ultimedia.com/api/meta/min...ultimedia.comChronique d’une fermeture annoncée pour Audi BrusselsCe vendredi 28 février marque la fermeture définitive du site de l’usine d’Audi à Forest. Une fin tragique pour les 3.000 travailleurs et sous traitants laissés sur le carreau. Cette fermeture 010
Alessandra Flora @aleflora.bsky.social · 27/02/2025The @ec.europa.eu has presented the Clean Industrial Deal to support the #competitiveness and resilience of our #industry 🔜This plan will accelerate #decarbonisation while securing the future of #manufacturing in Europe 🔗 ec.europa.eu/commission/p... @teresaribera.ec.europa.eu 000
Reposted by Alessandra FloraRoberta Metsola @president.europarl.europa.eu · 26/02/2025Europe is open for business. Trade can be a win-win for all. Good meeting with the US Chamber of Commerce in Washington. As we navigate through a more interconnected world, Europe must remain an attractive place to do business. We must make it easier, simpler & more straightforward for companies. 0307
Alessandra Flora @aleflora.bsky.social · 26/02/2025The treaty of Nice was signed 24 years ago ➡️ The aim of this Treaty signed on 26 February 2001 was to reform the structure of the European Union and pave the way to the accession of 10 Central & Eastern European countries as well as Cyprus and Malta #Enlargement @europarl.europa.eu @ec.europa.eu 011
Reposted by Alessandra FloraRoberta Metsola @president.europarl.europa.eu · 25/02/2025In Washington. Good first meetings with European business and industry giants who also operate in the United States. 1559
Alessandra Flora @aleflora.bsky.social · 25/02/2025In DR #Congo the civil war is taking its toll on #women and #children 🔗 www.bbc.com/news/article... #Humanrightsbbc.comDR Congo war: Women tell BBC of rape ordeal at Goma's Munzenze prisonWomen recall being raped in prison in DR Congo, as chaos broke out after rebels advanced on Goma city. 001
Alessandra Flora @aleflora.bsky.social · 24/02/20251979 - Simone #Veil @europarl.europa.eu President: #Peace is the most precious thing for the Europeans, despite all the disagreements. The other priority is #Freedom. Dictatorships are spreading across the world, sorrounding the islands of peace. Europe is one of these islands" 012
Reposted by Alessandra FloraRoberta Metsola @president.europarl.europa.eu · 23/02/2025When three years ago, the people of Ukraine woke up to the grim reality of war, we promised them our unwavering support. We kept our word. Because that’s what friends do. Because this is not only about Ukraine. This is about democracy, Europe and everything we stand for. 214329
Alessandra Flora @aleflora.bsky.social · 23/02/2025"Do not go gentle into that good night. Rage, rage against the dying of the light" (Dylan Thomas) 020
Reposted by Alessandra FloraRoberta Metsola @president.europarl.europa.eu · 22/02/2025Choquée par l'attentat de Mulhouse. Mes condoléances à la famille de la victime innocente de cette attaque tragique. Je souhaite un prompt rétablissement aux policiers courageux blessés dans l'exercice de leurs fonctions. L'Europe déterminée dans la lutte contre le terrorisme. 4196
Reposted by Alessandra FloraRoberta Metsola @president.europarl.europa.eu · 22/02/2025This afternoon our building that represents European democracy in Sofia has been targeted and vandalised. Disgraceful. Unacceptable. We are the first to defend the right to peaceful protests & demonstrations in Europe. But that should never translate to violence & aggression. 13412
Alessandra Flora @aleflora.bsky.social · 18/02/2025Speaking at #Meta's Youth Safety in a Digital World conference @president.europarl.europa.eu said: I am proud that @europarl.europa.eu has been vocal about online safety & has pushed for more #children protection and safeguarding in digital legislation without sacrificing the spirit of innovation 030
Alessandra Flora @aleflora.bsky.social · 18/02/2025𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐨 #𝐃𝐫𝐚𝐠𝐡𝐢: We need to act more and more as if we were one state. 🔜 We must create the conditions for innovative companies to grow in Europe rather than staying small or moving to United States @europarl.europa.eu #AI 194
Alessandra Flora @aleflora.bsky.social · 18/02/2025Morning #Brussels 💗 #LoveMyJob View from Mont des #Arts @europarl.europa.eu 040
Alessandra Flora @aleflora.bsky.social · 17/02/2025Wuthering heights Breathtaking view of the @europarl.europa.eu in #Strasbourg (Photo taken by the EP Audiovisual service) @press.europarl.europa.eu #Photography 060
Reposted by Alessandra FloraRoberta Metsola @president.europarl.europa.eu · 13/02/2025Europe is ready to step up engagement and do what we can to help the ceasefire-hostages release deal to hold, to provide a path to increased aid and a building block to a sustainable peace. 2152
Reposted by Alessandra FloraRoberta Metsola @president.europarl.europa.eu · 13/02/2025First meetings in Jerusalem. Over the next days I will represent the European Parliament in discussions in Israel and the Palestinian territories at a critical moment in time for the Middle East and the world. 3429
Alessandra Flora @aleflora.bsky.social · 12/02/2025𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 𝗘𝘂𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗻 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻'𝘀 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺𝗺𝗲 Today Commissioner #Sefcovic @marossefcovic.bsky.social highlighted the key initiatives of the @ec.europa.eu Work Programme during the plenary session of the @europarl.europa.eu in Strasbourg @press.europarl.europa.eu 001
Alessandra Flora @aleflora.bsky.social · 12/02/2025@marossefcovic.bsky.social European Commissioner for Trade: "The EU sees no justification for the imposition of tariffs by the United States on our exports, which is economically counterproductive. #Tariffs are #tax bad for businesses, worse for consumers" #USA #Trump @ec.europa.eu 020
Alessandra Flora @aleflora.bsky.social · 12/02/2025To mark the 3rd anniversary since #Russia's unprovoked attack @europarl.europa.eu has invited Ruslan #Stefanchuk, Speaker of the Verkhovna Rada (#Ukraine's Parliament) to speak at the plenary session in Strasbourg @spokesperson.europarl.europa.eu @neilcorlett.bsky.social 030
Alessandra Flora @aleflora.bsky.social · 11/02/2025Are you a TV journalist? Download for free the TV footage of the @europarl.europa.eu on #ArtificialIntelligence #Ai 👉 europa.eu/!kndGvC @spokesperson.europarl.europa.eu @neilcorlett.bsky.social @jcarmonaep.bsky.socialeuropa.euInfoclip: Robotics and Artificial Intelligence - Multimedia CentreThis infoclip shows how universities, research centers, private companies and tech entrepreneurs experiment on AI and robotics to develop and produce technological solutions in key sectors, such as he... 000
Alessandra Flora @aleflora.bsky.social · 11/02/2025Christine #Lagarde #ECB President speaks at the @europarl.europa.eu plenary session in Strasbourg: "We must prepare the ground for a digital euro. This will ensure the resilience and public good nature of our payment systems. 💶💻 @press.europarl.europa.eu 011
Alessandra Flora @aleflora.bsky.social · 10/02/2025📺Watch the extracts from today's meeting between Roberta #Metsola @president.europarl.europa.eu and Micheál #Martin Irish #Taoiseach in Brussels #Ireland #Éire @press.europarl.europa.eu ☘️ 110
Alessandra Flora @aleflora.bsky.social · 09/02/20251️⃣ year without Alexej #Navalny killed on 16 February 2024 in prison: The biggest mistake people in the West make about #Russia is that they equate the Russian State with the Russian People. This sinister regime based on lies and corruption is doomed. Dreams can become reality. The future is ours" 071
Alessandra Flora @aleflora.bsky.social · 08/02/2025Next week at @europarl.europa.eu plenary: 👉 2025 @ec.europa.eu work programme 👉 #competitiveness 🇪🇺 support to #Ukraine 👉 Russia’s democratic opposition 1️⃣ year after the murder of #Navalny 👉 #MiddleEast 👉 🇪🇺 🇺🇸trade relations 👉 #ECB @president.ecb.europa.eu 👉 #Mercosur 020
Reposted by Alessandra FloraTeresa Ribera @teresaribera.ec.europa.eu · 07/02/2025A place for memory. Democracy, respect, human rights. It’s been an impressive visit to the European Solidarity Center 🇵🇱. We pay tribute to those that fight for democracy and human rights, being united in turbulent times. #Solidarność #Poland 0224
Alessandra Flora @aleflora.bsky.social · 07/02/2025This is the kind of stuff I need to read in this age of darkness #Freedom #Liberté #Merkel 000
Alessandra Flora @aleflora.bsky.social · 04/02/2025Two-year-old Palestinian Habiba suffers from a rare disease. Doctors said she needed to be evacuated to a hospital outside of #Gaza to save her life. #BBC travelled with Habiba to Jordan after #Israel approved her evacuation 📺 www.bbc.com/news/videos/... #HumanRights #Childrenbbc.comBBC joins Gazan girl, 2, in Jordan on journey to life-saving treatmentTwo-year-old Habiba al-Askari needs advanced medical treatment for a rare disease. 000
Alessandra Flora @aleflora.bsky.social · 03/02/2025At the @consilium.europa.eu meeting on #defence @president.europarl.europa.eu outlined her vision on how the EU can strengthen its own security 🎙️"If Europe cannot defend itself, nobody will defend Europe. The worst thing we can do is inaction" 📺https://multimedia.europarl.europa.eu 0143
Alessandra Flora @aleflora.bsky.social · 31/01/2025When you're back to #Brussels and are proudly welcome by @europarl.europa.eu #Home #Democracy #LoveMyJob 050
Alessandra Flora @aleflora.bsky.social · 30/01/2025My interview with Corrie #Hermann daughter of the Hungarian-born musician Pál Hermann deported to #Auschwitz during World War II and never returned. Through his #cello his #music will leave forever @katekennedy.bsky.social @europarl.europa.eu 🔗 multimedia.europarl.europa.eu/en/video/int... 031
Alessandra Flora @aleflora.bsky.social · 28/01/2025Watch my interview with Volker #Turk High Commissioner for Human Rights at @europarl.europa.eu 🌍"Today we need European leadership more than ever to find solutions to the many conflicts and the crises that surround us" #HumanRights #Gaza #Syria #Sudan #Ukraine 010
