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
Alessandra Flora @aleflora.bsky.social · 21/04/2025#Francis, the #Pope of the People @europarl.europa.eu 000
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 · 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 · 27/02/2025The @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
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
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
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
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 · 11/02/2025Christine #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
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 · 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
Alessandra Flora @aleflora.bsky.social · 21/01/2025💻The debate about the enforcement of the Digital Services Act #DSA engaged the @europarl.europa.eu today in Strasbourg 🌐 MEPs have discussed the need to tackle illegal content #disinformation & safeguard #democracy @iratxegarper.bsky.social @aschwab.bsky.social @sandrogozi.bsky.social 041
Alessandra Flora @aleflora.bsky.social · 20/01/2025It's plenary time! #Strasbourg Dowload and reuse our free TV footage here: 🔗📺https://multimedia.europarl.europa.eu/en/video/ep-plenary-session-20-231-editing-shots-exterior-and-interior-shots-of-the-ep_I266095 @europarl.europa.eu @spokesperson.europarl.europa.eu @neilcorlett.bsky.social 010
Alessandra Flora @aleflora.bsky.social · 20/01/2025Today, when opening the plenary session in Strasbourg, the President of @europarl.europa.eu @president.europarl.europa.eu said: "#Gaza #ceasefire is the breakthrough we all hoped for" 🔗📺https://multimedia.europarl.europa.eu/en/video/AV_I265958 032
Alessandra Flora @aleflora.bsky.social · 17/01/2025Are you a journalist covering EU affairs? Download & reuse for free the new @europarl.europa.eu's illustrative infoclip about the Digital Service Act #DSA #socialmedia & #ecommerce 📺https://multimedia.europarl.europa.eu/en/video/infoclip-digital-services-act-dsa-e-commerce-and-social-media_I265818 020
Alessandra Flora @aleflora.bsky.social · 16/01/2025Next week's debate with @ec.europa.eu & @consilium.europa.eu during the European Parliament's plenary in Strasbourg on Digital Services Act, #socialmedia, foreign interference & distorted algorithms is a herald of what is to come! 🔗https://www.europarl.europa.eu/plenary 032
Alessandra Flora @aleflora.bsky.social · 13/01/20251️⃣st exchange of views between the European Parliament & Mark #Rutte NATO Secretary General. "I welcome that the 🇪🇺 is redoubling efforts to remedy despair enhancing our #defence industrial base and with the European #Defence #Industry Program we have an opportunity to bolster our shared #security" 021
Alessandra Flora @aleflora.bsky.social · 13/01/2025Italian artist Oliviero #Toscani - the man who has revolutionized the world of #photography communication and #advertising with his provocative and brilliant campaigns for #Benetton - passed away today. 🔗 www.theguardian.com/world/2025/j... 040
Alessandra Flora @aleflora.bsky.social · 09/01/2025How @jay.bsky.team - Jay #Graber Is Making Sure #Bluesky Never Turns Into Elon #Musk’s X 🔗 www.forbes.com.au/news/innovat... @forbes.com 072
Alessandra Flora @aleflora.bsky.social · 09/01/2025Wintry weather & snow shower in Brussels ❄️⛄️🌨 View from my window 000
Alessandra Flora @aleflora.bsky.social · 04/01/2025#FreeCecilia Since the end of December, Cecilia Sala, a 29-year-old journalist, is under arrest in #Iran, on charges of breaching the Islamic law. The 🇮🇹 reporter is unjustly detained in the #Evin prison in solitary confinement and harsh conditions. #CeciliaSala #HumanRights 🔗 lnkd.in/ejifwHi7 096
Alessandra Flora @aleflora.bsky.social · 18/12/2024The European Parliament has backed Teresa #Anjinho (Portugal) as the European #Ombudsman for a five-year mandate. The European Ombudsman works to promote good administration at EU level. 📺🇪🇺 lnkd.in/eHU87hGF 040
Alessandra Flora @aleflora.bsky.social · 17/12/2024Historic moment: in January 2025 both #Bulgaria and #Romania will fully access the #Schengen area. Checks on persons at internal air and sea borders will be lifted as well. Watch the announcement at the European Parliament: multimedia.europarl.europa.eu/en/video/sta... 061
Alessandra Flora @aleflora.bsky.social · 12/12/2024The fight for a free and democratic #Belarus is alive and strong. Europe stands with you in your fight and will continue to support your efforts. @ec.europa.eu @eudiplomacy.bsky.social 092
Alessandra Flora @aleflora.bsky.social · 11/12/2024I remember when I took the first steps on Twitter in 2008. It sounded like the beginning of a new era. 17 years on, the social media landscape has completely changed. Are we at a turning point, is @bsky.app ready to be what X no longer is? Is Bluesky immune against interference? It's worth a try. 190
Alessandra Flora @aleflora.bsky.social · 11/12/2024Today in Brussels Roberta #Metsola President of the European Parliament met with the President of #Moldova Maia #Sandu In November pro 🇪🇺 Sandu was re-elected to 2nd term as President, despite unprecedented interference by Russia in the elections 📺 multimedia.europarl.europa.eu/en/video/rob... 011
Alessandra Flora @aleflora.bsky.social · 10/12/2024We must avoid the horrific scenarios of #Iraq #Libya #Afghanistan Protect the rights of all Syrians Kaja #Kallas High Representative of 🇪🇺 for Foreign Affairs & Security Policy participated in the European Parliament debate on the end of #Assad regime @eudiplomacy.bsky.social @kajakallas.bsky.social 1106
Alessandra Flora @aleflora.bsky.social · 04/12/2024Today Christine #Lagarde, President of the #ECB said: "The European Commission @ec.europa.eu has set an ambitious policy agenda to tackle these challenges, which you have endorsed and it is now up to you, Members of the European Parliament, and up to all of us to make it happen" 📺👉 europa.eu/!KFdXgv 031
Alessandra Flora @aleflora.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Once more the amazing photographers of the European Parliament's Audiovisual Service have captured the most memorable frames from the beginning of the new European Commission's mandate 📸 Download & use more photos for free: multimedia.europarl.europa.eu/en/photo @ec.europa.eu @eucouncil.bsky.social 110
