- “ Biden will carry the message of reuniting a deeply divided nation and the world will watch the United States return to the light, ” Ursula von der Leyen said.
- – She added – we are ready to start a new relationship with our oldest and most trusted partner
- Twitter shut down Donald Trump’s account at 12:53. Such a decision must be made on the basis of law, and not on the basis of an arbitrary decision of the institution – she indicated
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Biden will carry the message of reuniting a deeply divided nation and the world will watch the United States return to the light. What happens today will be a show of resilience in America. It will appear that after four long years, Europe will have a friend in the White House – said the President of the European Commission.
Also important, she added, is that For the first time in history a woman – Kamala Harris will become the Vice President of the United States. This is the moment we have been waiting for for a long time. She added that we are ready to start a new relationship with our oldest and most trusted partner.
She expressed her satisfaction with the return of the new US government to the Paris climate agreement. – She indicated that it would be a strong tone at the beginning of our cooperation.
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Let me clarify one thing first. In Europe, we value innovation. We are excited about the potential of modern technology. We are curious about new things. There will be no tomorrow without modernity, innovation and technological development (…). But new technologies cannot make others decide how to live. That is all there is to it, said the president of the European Commission.
She noted that in December the committee proposed new regulations for digital services and the digital marketplace. – For simplicity: we want to achieve that in the future (in the world) on the Internet what is also forbidden in the analog world will be blocked. We want the platforms to provide transparency regarding the operation of their algorithms. She made it clear that decisions that have far-reaching implications for our democracy cannot be made through computer programs that no one has control over.
We also want clear guidelines according to which internet companies will be held responsible for the content they distribute. Twitter has disabled Donald Trump’s account Five twelve minutes. Such a decision must be made on the basis of the law, and not on the basis of an arbitrary decision of the institution. The European Commission president emphasized that this should be a decision made by politicians and parliaments, not Silicon Valley managers.
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