Today we confirmed the importance of our relation with North Macedonia as a future EU member state.
North Macedonia showed unequivocal support for the EU foreign policy. Also as @OSCE Chair, it's defending European values
We'll provide €9 million to upgrade the army's equipment.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_eeas/status/1636739563036000257
Called @MBA_AlThani_ to congratulate on his appointment as #Qatar Prime Minister.
Look forward to continue working closely together, bilaterally and in the framework of our partnership with @GCC, on global challenges, regional developments and humanitarian crisis.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/JosepBorrellF/status/1636725756771303427
North Macedonia has demonstrated unequivocal support for & full alignment with the EU’s foreign policy. We reciprocate with support on resilience on hybrid, cyber, countering #disinformation
We are also providing €9 million from the #EPF to upgrade the armed forces' equipment.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/JosepBorrellF/status/1636725498674921475
The doors for the full-fledged EU membership of North Macedonia are now open
At the Stabilisation & Association Council, we discussed to continue moving forward, as a country and a whole society North Macedonia must keep adopting & implementing reforms. This year will be crucial
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/JosepBorrellF/status/1636725487434121217
Arrived in Skopje to hold with @DKovachevski the 1st ever Stabilisation & Association Council taking place in North Macedonia.
The EU is fully committed to North Macedonia's membership perspective & its accession process. We will review progress achieved & further efforts needed
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/JosepBorrellF/status/1636638610161037312
Demasiadas personas mueren cada semana en Israel y en los territorios palestinos ocupados, y millones viven con miedo y sin esperanza. La respuesta del mundo ha sido demasiadas declaraciones y muy poca acción. Esto debe cambiar.
Mi artículo en @el_pais
https://elpais.com/opinion/2023-03-17/la-honestidad-puede-hacer-avanzar-el-proceso-de-paz-en-oriente-proximo.html
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/JosepBorrellF/status/1636634520400150528
This week marks the 12th anniversary since peaceful protests in Syria were brutally repressed by the Assad regime, provoking a conflict that continues to this day.
The international community must redouble its efforts to reach a durable and comprehensive political solution.
RT @eu_eeas: "The international community must redouble its efforts to reach a durable & comprehensive political solution for Syria. The EU remains fully committed to this goal" HRVP @JosepBor…
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/JosepBorrellF/status/1636619528426618880
Hoy la Conferencia de Solidaridad con los refugiados y migrantes venezolanos nos permite reafirmar que estamos #JuntosXLosVenezolanos y reconocer el esfuerzo de los países que los acogen.
La UE mantiene su compromiso con el pueblo de Venezuela, dentro y fuera de su país.
RT @eu_eeas: “Venezuela...when we were happy and didn´t know it” 7 million Venezuelans had to leave 🇻🇪 in recent years. 7 million stories, 1 dream: return home.
Tomorrow, the Conference in Solid…
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/JosepBorrellF/status/1636456875737726981
Spoke with @Amirabdolahian. We request Iran to change its behaviour: respect human rights, end detention of EU citizens, stop its military support for Russia.
Serious cooperation with the @iaeaorg and rapid implementation of the agreement reached is needed.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/JosepBorrellF/status/1636435416000675867
Discussed with young people their role in transforming the society and building a European identity too.
I remember being a young person, dreaming of the EU membership of my own country.
I reassured them: we are serious about #Albania’s EU accession.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/JosepBorrellF/status/1636433553364795403
Impressed by work done on restoration of the Venetian tower - a landmark cultural heritage site in Durres, damaged in 2019 earthquake, rehabilitated with EU support #EU4Culture together with @UNOPS
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/JosepBorrellF/status/1636433534742085643
Albania has demonstrated to be a reliable security partner.
We are working to help boost Albania’s resilience – against hybrid threats & mitigating negative impact of Russia’s war against Ukraine.
The €80 million EU energy support are arriving now.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/JosepBorrellF/status/1636355878075998208
There is a clear opportunity to advance: Albanian institutions should speed up reforms, build on the support of the Albanian people for EU integration
Albania demonstrated clear commitments to necessary reforms & achieved important milestones, and showed today wish to go forward
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/JosepBorrellF/status/1636355867103621120
For the 1st time, we held the EU-Albania Stabilisation and Association Council in Tirana.
The main message of this Council: our unequivocal commitment to the EU integration of #Albania.
We see and welcome Albania’s clear strategic direction towards the EU.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/JosepBorrellF/status/1636355856068427777
RT @EUCouncilPress: The 12th EU 🇪🇺-Albania 🇦🇱 Stabilisation and Association Council has ended.
🔜 Follow the press conference LIVE here 👇
https://t.co/j8kRoH0PIX
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/JosepBorrellF/status/1636336325170266114
On Saturday, I will meet Serbian President Vučić and Kosovo Prime Minister Kurti to agree how to implement the Agreement proposed by the EU.
It is time to conclude.
My new blog post on the Belgrade-Pristina Dialogue ahead of this meeting: http://europa.eu/!Jqk7FF
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/JosepBorrellF/status/1636329357416308737
Met with Defence Minister @nikopeleshi. #Albania is a reliable security partner, standing up in defence of rules & principles. EU engaged to strengthen Albania’s resilience.
We agree that the only solution for sustainable peace & security in the WB will be full EU integration.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/JosepBorrellF/status/1636322037361790978
Glad to start my day in Tirana where we will hold the Stabilisation & Association Council with PM @ediramaal - historically for the 1st time in Albania. This reflects clear commitment to Albania’s EU accession and appreciation for its strategic orientation also on Foreign Policy
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/JosepBorrellF/status/1636285588075601920
Both Israelis and Palestinians have to act urgently and responsibly, and we need international efforts to help both sides to think through their options and to bring about renewed perspectives for peace.
@europarl_en
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/JosepBorrellF/status/1635974951260831745
With #Malawi and #Mozambique being severely impacted by cyclone Freddy, Southern Africa is once again a first-hand victim of the devastating consequences of climate change.
The EU stands ready to help.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/JosepBorrellF/status/1635719590595395627
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