🚀 Impressive visit to Isar Aerospace, a global leader in advanced rocket technologies. The @eib.org Group is proud to support investments in aerospace. Building on Europe’s stellar skills and leadership in advanced manufacturing, we are powering innovation and strategic autonomy.

Productive meeting with Europe’s largest national promotional banks. We form a strong network to mobilize investment in security & defence, technology & housing, strengthening Europe's competitiveness and strategic autonomy. Working together so that 5+1 is much more than 6!

#1week1minute🎥 ✔️Very good 5+1 meeting with Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Poland national promotional banks ✔️Good exchange with European Research Council President ✔️Visit Isar Aerospace ✔️ @eib.org Investment Report key findings at #ECOFIN ✔️Activity Report presented in Austria, Poland & Morocco

Very good meeting with Finance Minister @bmf-bund.de @larsklingbeil.bsky.social to discuss our shared priorities, from Europe’s technological leadership and strategic autonomy to the Savings and Investments Union.

President @nadiacalvino.eib.org at #ECOFIN on the 2025 EIB Investment Survey: 🇪🇺Europe tech leadership 💪Resilient EU companies 📈Expanding trade 🌱90% of firms investing in green transition 🤖AI driving productivity gains 💡EIB Group a key catalyst for Europe’s investment and innovation

Very good meeting with @erc.europa.eu President, Maria Leptin. Europe is a skills and research powerhouse. At the @eib.org Group we’re working alongside our partners to scale up support for trailblazing projects to reinforce Europe’s competitiveness and technological leadership.

The multilateral order is shifting. And this is very visible in the area of defence. Initiatives to boost Europe’s strategic autonomy took centre stage at this year’s Munich Security Conference. And the @eib.org Group is all in. More in my #MSC2026 article ⤵️ bit.ly/NotesfromMSC

Good bilaterals at #MSC2026 with Danilo Türk and Aminata Touré from @clubdemadrid.bsky.social and with @ifad.org President Álvaro Lario. From food security to water and health, we share a strong commitment to cooperation, multilateralism, democratic values and a more prosperous future for all.

Good exchange at the #MSC2026 Allianz roundtable on boosting investment for Europe’s resilience. Crowding in private capital is in the @EIB.org DNA. Through public-private partnerships, the banking sector and a growing pan-European venture capital ecosystem, we are making a difference.

👋🏼 Hello from the Munich Security Conference, where leaders and experts discuss current challenges and the new global order. With VP Nicola Beer, our message is clear: we are building bridges and standing up for our shared values, building a safer and prosperous future.

My #1week1minute🎥 ✔️ #MSC2026 ✔️ @eib.org 2025 activity report presented in Spain, France, Romania & Czechia ✔️ SME Energy Efficiency initiative exceeds targets ✔️ Simpler rules for bank intermediated financing ✔️ 🤝🏻 Ukrainian Red Cross for shelters ✔️ Projects in Europe, Iceland, Namibia & Tanzania

Strong messages opening #MSC2026 by Friedrich Merz and Wolfgang Ischinger. Time to be serious. The unipolar world is behind us. Power politics is a dangerous game. The transatlantic relation needs a strong Europe. Let’s stick together and build on our strengths to preserve freedom and values.

Very good #MSC2026 panel on the tech race and geopolitics. Europe is a superpower in many key sectors, such as advanced manufacturing, aerospace, quantum and high performance computing, health tech. The @EIB.org Group is a catalyst to scale up Europe’s innovation ecosystem.

Powerful exchange on “women in defence”, conflict prevention, human rights and European values. In a world of walls, women build bridges. We need strong female voices at the decision-making table! Thank you @Yurikobackes.bsky.social and Silvana Koch-Merin @politico.eu for hosting us! #MSC2026

Kicking off #MSC2026 with a strong panel on “New Realities in Space & Defence.” Great exchange on top priorities for Europe to have a strong voice in the new world order: from capital markets union to space, thinking big and being united, Europe can lead the way.

Ahead of #MSC2026, we announced a €70 million financing for @quantumdrones.bsky.social research, development & industrial scaling of next-generation drones. With Commerzbank, KfW and Deutsche Bank, we're reinforcing Europe’s tech leadership in this key sector⤵️ go.eib.org/QuantumSyste...

Proud to sign with @eib.org Vice-President Nicola Beer a €70 million scale-up loan to @quantumdrones.bsky.social, global leading player in cutting edge AI powered unmanned vehicles and drone-ports. We are powering Europe’s defence capabilities and technological sovereignty. #MSC2026

🗣️Nadia Calviño, presidenta del Banco Europeo de Inversiones: "Todos queremos vivir en un entorno de paz, pero lamentablemente la guerra en Ucrania nos demuestra que no podemos seguir dependiendo de EE. UU. en materia de seguridad y defensa" #Canal24Horas ▶️www.rtve.es/play/24-h…

Buen diálogo en el Círculo de Empresarios sobre las fortalezas y los retos de Europa y España en el contexto global. La colaboración público-privada es clave para impulsar los proyectos financiados por @eib.org y reforzar la competitividad europea. ¡Gracias Juan María Nin por la cariñosa acogida!

Acabamos de firmar la inversión en un segundo megafondo español, Seaya, con un objetivo de capitalización de €1.000 millones para apoyar el mercado de scale-ups europeas. Para que las ideas, el talento y las tecnologías nacidas en la UE puedan crecer y prosperar aquí en Europa.

2025 ha sido un año récord para la actividad del Grupo @eib.org en España. A los €11.000m de actividad regular del Banco, se suman €2.900m de fondos #NextGeneration, que se traducen en proyectos visibles: redes eléctricas, renovables, desarrollo urbano, educación, apoyo a pymes. ⤵️

Presentamos las actividades del Grupo @eib.org en España en 2025, con el gran equipo de operaciones del BEI, el FEI y la oficina de Madrid. Impulsando Europa y un modelo de prosperidad compartida, seguridad y valores democráticos en el nuevo orden global.

Preparando en la sede de la Comisión Europea la presentación de actividades en España del Grupo @eib.org durante 2025. Un año récord gracias al gran trabajo de nuestros equipos, en Luxemburgo y Madrid. #Dreamteam ♥️🧠💪🏼

My #1week1minute🎥 ✔️ Over €12 billion approved by @eib.org and EIF Boards ✔️New facility prefinancing ETS to accelerate support for small businesses and households ✔️2 new 🦄 born in the EU under the European Tech Champions initiative ✔️3rd gender action plan adopted ✔️Projects across Europe & Africa

🚨The EIB Board of Directors approved a €3 billion initiative to energy efficiency and sustainable transport investments for households and small businesses across Europe. The Group Boards also endorsed a third Gender Action Plan and €12.4 billion for new projects⤵️ go.eib.org/BoD_February

Always a great pleasure to welcome you & your team, dear Odile, to our headquarters. We are deepening our @eib.org 🤝🏼 @ebrd.bsky.social partnership and increasing efficiency in delivering financing for shared prosperity, security & peace. Working together, we are making a difference 🌍

President @nadiacalvino.eib.org shared #EIBGroup 2025 results: €100bn in new financing powering Europe’s competitiveness, security, and strategic autonomy. go.eib.org/EIBG25results Key points in the thread below ⤵️

My #1week1minute🎥 ✔️ @eib.org Group 2025 activity report: historic €100bn financing & record investment in energy grids, tech innovation, water, housing, security & defence ✔️Strong partnership @ebfeu.bsky.social ✔️Powering Europe with @teresaribera.ec.europa.eu ✔️Cooperation with @ebrd.bsky.social

The @eib.org Group's commitment to Ukraine is unwavering. As temperatures drop to -20 degrees, this urgent financing to Naftogaz will replenish gas storage damaged by Russian attacks and help people stay warm this winter.

El Grupo @eib.org proporciona garantías al Banco Santander para impulsar inversiones en sectores clave como: ✔️seguridad y defensa ✔️tecnologías limpias ✔️infraestructuras digitales, respaldando soluciones para las empresas en toda la cadena de suministro.

'Growth and prosperity are only possible in an environment of peace and security. For the @eib.org Group, there has been a step change in 2025 in this area. We outperformed our targets for security and defence, and expanded the scope of eligible activities.' 🎙️President @nadiacalvino.eib.org

'We launched #TechEU last year, the biggest financing programme for innovation in Europe. It has a pan-European approach where we support companies, no matter in which corner of the Union, and we ensure to boost competition.' President @nadiacalvino.eib.org at today's Blueprint Conference

Delighted to catch up with dear EVP @teresaribera.ec.europa.eu at the Blueprint Conference and share the viewpoint of the @EIB.org Group and its contribution to powering Europe in the new global order. Building on our strengths & leveraging capital, the EU can lead key technologies for the future.

Proud to present the @eib.org Group’s 2025 activity report: ✔️Record €100bn in financing ✔️Nearly 60% for green projects ✔️Records in key areas: ⚡️energy grids 💧water 🏠housing 💡innovation ✔️A step change in security and defence, reaching 5% of EU financing, and flagship projects.

'2025 was a historic year for the EIB Group, with a record €100bn in new financing. And record financing in key areas, such as energy grids, water, housing and technological innovation…and a step change in security and defence.’ 🎙️President @nadiacalvino.eib.org, annual press conference

'The EIB Group provided a record €33bn to finance Europe's energy security. This includes record financing for grids and storage. Projects signed are expected to support 56,000 km of cables, more than the Earth’s circumference.' 🎙️President @nadiacalvino.eib.org, annual press conference

'The projects we finance are turning the idea of Europe into a tangible reality. They show how the EU is and will remain a firm defender of shared prosperity, security & democratic values.' Read the speech by President @nadiacalvino.eib.org at our annual press conference⤵️ go.eib.org/PoweringEurope

At the European Banking Summit, I stressed the power of unity and public-private cooperation to drive shared prosperity, innovation & security. Partnering with EU banks, the @eib.org channels funding and guarantees to firms, building trust and stability in a changing world.

Very good exchange with colleagues at the @eib.org Operations Town Hall, our bankers, led by Jean-Christophe Laloux. Congratulations on a record year of signatures! The projects we finance are making a difference, building a stronger Europe in a safer world. #DreamTeam💪🏼❤️🧠

We’re investing €80 million in Regensburg to support affordable, energy-efficient housing. The project will boost social and affordable homes and create greener neighbourhoods, meeting high energy-efficiency standards in line with city and EU climate goals. ➡️ go.eib.org/Regensburg

Un placer conversar en clave personal con Gloria Lomana. En el 40º aniversario de la entrada de España en la UE, hablamos de valores, de la vida y el mundo, del papel de las mujeres y de mi libro de memorias ‘2000 días en el Gobierno’. 🎥 Entrevista completa 🔗 elmundo.es/espana/2026/01…

📢Save the date👇 🔴EIB Group Annual Press Conference 🗓️Thursday 29 January. 👉https://go.eib.org/APC26

We're lending €100 million to MC to bolster sustainability across ~400 retail stores in Portugal: ✔️High-efficiency refrigeration ✔️Solar panels and energy storage ✔️Electric-vehicle charging points ✔️Smart recycling solutions 🔗 go.eib.org/Portugal_MC

Together with Nordic Investment Bank, we're providing €168 million to help Lithuanian capital, Vilnius, build 9 schools and kindergartens by 2028. This project will create modern, energy-efficient learning spaces for over 4,000 children & bring classrooms closer to home. ➡️ bit.ly/Vilnius_Schools

We are providing a €150 million loan to upgrade around 540 km of roads across Serbia, improving road safety, climate resilience and connectivity. The project will cut travel times, support regional development, and make transport safer for all. ➡️ go.eib.org/Serbia_Roads

We’ve announced a €1.7bn financing deal with the Flemish Region to build and renovate social homes across Flanders, helping to: 🏠Deliver thousands of new social homes 🔌Renovate homes for better energy efficiency ⚡Lower energy bills for households 👉 bit.ly/Flanders_EIB

Europe, standing firm and united in full solidarity with Greenland and Denmark, has us in a better place. Our strategy of solidarity and firmness worked. We are stepping up Arctic investments in energy, materials, and security, including new partnerships in the region. ↓

My #1week1minute🎥 from #WEF26 in Davos🏔️: ✔️Productive discussions on global issues, from health to security ✔️Signature of first-ever infrastructure equity fund for Ukraine ✔️Stronger partnerships And also: ✔️ 2025 @eib.org Group results shared at #ECOFIN ✔️ Projects in Europe and Serbia

Many good exchanges with colleagues & friends at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting to reinforce EU partnerships around the world. Happy to catch up with @andrzej-domanski.bsky.social, @vdombrovskis.bsky.social, Al-Mashat, Gonzalez Laya, Renaud-Basso, Goldfajn, Tsikhanouskaya in #Davos. #WEF26

Excellent exchange with Taoiseach Micheál Martin, Montenegro PM Milojko Spajić, L’Oréal Groupe CEO Nicolas Hieronimus, Hélène Huby & Francine Lacqua on deeper integration, simplification, speed, partnerships & autonomy as key levers to boost productivity & punch our weight in the new global order.