Josep Borrell Fontelles @JosepBorrellF@respublicae.eu
Unofficial automated mirror. No copyright asserted. ∎ High Representative of the EU for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy/Vice-President of @EU_Commission #EUdiplomacy @eu_eeas My blog: https://www.eeas.europa.eu/eeas/window-world-blog-hrvp-josep-borrell_en
Joined Apr 2022
Today, @eu_eeas-coordinated efforts w/ Spain brought 162 EU citizens & other nationals from Port #Sudan to safety
Thanks to Spain for having executed naval evacuation with frigate Reina Sofia.
So far, some 2,500 EU and non-EU citizens have been evacuated by joint European action
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Meeting @AndreaBocelli at sidelines of #SOU2023 in Florence, we discussed important work of his foundation to empower people and communities facing poverty and illiteracy due to illness and social exclusion.
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Another proof pointing to Russian crimes in its war against Ukraine
@OSCE #MoscowMechanismUkraine report on forcibly deported Ukrainian children demonstrates Russia's disregard of its intl' obligations
Russia must stop the unlawful practice and return those children to Ukraine
RT @EUOSCE: #Russia must comply with its intl obligations by immediately ending the practice of forcible transfer or deportation of 🇺🇦 children & allowing their return to #Ukraine. #OSCE #…
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The more united we are, the more power we will have.
In session at #SOU2023, I discussed with @MeabhMcMahon the EU’s global responsibilities in times of uncertainty, our work to end the war in Ukraine and to build a just peace, and how to deal with a full range of global crises.
RT @eu_eeas: 🔴 Follow LIVE | HR/VP @JosepBorrellF in conversation with Méabh McMahon (@euronews) at the #SOU2023 Conference 'Building Europe in times of uncertainty', in 🇮🇹 Florence -with…
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Another mass shooting in Serbia with innocent people killed.
This is a shocking, terrible tragedy - we feel the pain and stand with the people of Serbia in these difficult moments.
EU je uz Srbiju.
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At #FACDevelopment, we exchanged w/ @RGrynspan @UNCTAD on global food, energy & finance crisis and Black Sea Grain Initiative, and w/ @wernerhoyer on role of @EIBGlobal as EU external policy tool
Focus was also on reforms of multilateral development banks and Sudan & Afghanistan
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New assistance measures will help strengthen #Moldova's and #Georgia's defence sectors and enhance ability to participate in EU military missions and operations.
This third #EPF assistance package underlines the EU’s unwavering commitment to the region’s security and stability.
RT @EUCouncilPress: #EuropeanPeaceFacility: @EUCouncil adopts assistance measures worth €40 and €30 million in support of the Armed Forces of the Republic of #Moldova🇲🇩 and the Georgian De…
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Last week, I visited Colombia. A key country in the region, trying to get out of 60 years of violence. The EU wants to help consolidate peace and reinforce our cooperation in many areas.
My new blog post:
@UEenColombia
https://europa.eu/!KQqwRy
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Met @eu_eeas Crisis Response Centre colleagues and thanked them for great work to help get EU citizens and staff to safety
The conflict in #Sudan continues, and we will carry on to work to silence the guns and to protect Sudanese population and all civilians who stayed behind
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/JosepBorrellF/status/1653856078835187713
5th EU Electoral Observation Mission is important contribution to #SierraLeone’s efforts to strengthen its democracy and to support competitive, transparent and peaceful elections.
The forthcoming elections will be crucial for the future of the country and the West Africa region
RT @eu_eeas: Sierra Leone: The European Union deploys an Election Observation Mission
https://www.eeas.europa.eu/eeas/sierra-leone-european-union-deploys-election-observation-mission_en
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In EU effort to speed up ammunition delivery to #Ukraine, Member States just agreed on so-called track 2.
This will allow to use €1 billion from European Peace Facility #EPF for joint procurement and help deliver 1 million rounds of ammunition over 12 months.
@EUDefenceAgency
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Always great to meet PM of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and President pro tempore of #CELACRalph Gonsalves @ComradeRalph.
We discussed the upcoming Summit and shared our determination to further deepen EU-LAC partnership, in a fundamentally changing geopolitical context.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/JosepBorrellF/status/1653765420778770432
Corruption undermines democracy, the rule of law, human rights, peace & international security and sustainable development.
Proposed new sanctions regime targets serious acts of corruption worldwide, to complement EU toolbox to fight corruption at home and around the globe.
RT @EU_Commission: Corruption is like cancer.
If left to run rampant, it will suffocate our democratic society and destroy its institutions.
Today, we take decisive action to tackle it in th…
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We must speed up the delivery of ammunition. Time is of the essence
Today’s proposal will deliver on 3rd track of ambitious approach to boost #EUDefenceindustry capacities in ammunition production
To deliver ammunition & missiles to Ukraine and help Member States refill stocks
RT @EU_Commission: Today we are providing €500 million and new measures to urgently boost EU defence industry capacities.
The proposal will allow the European defence industry to better s…
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Felicito a Santiago Peña @SantiPenap por su victoria en las elecciones presidenciales de Paraguay.
La Misión de Observación Electoral de la UE constató que las elecciones se desarrollaron de forma pacífica y ordenada, respetando las libertades fundamentales del pueblo paraguayo.
RT @eu_eeas: 🇵🇾 Paraguay: Statement by the High Representative on the presidential and general elections
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Today’s meeting with @predsednikrs and @albinkurti was about implementation.
Some progress was achieved, but we need to stay the course.
EU is concerned about the situation in north of Kosovo. Both Parties need to work towards return of Kosovo Serbs to Kosovo institutions.
RT @eu_eeas: Belgrade-Pristina Dialogue: Press remarks by High Representative @JosepBorrellF after High-Level Meeting with President Vučić and Prime Minister Kurti
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First in person encounter with Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen @elicoh1.
EU-#Israel cooperation is strong, and we want to further deepen our relationship and dialogue on various bilateral and regional topics.
http://europa.eu/!f8f74X
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I commend the leaders on endorsing a joint declaration and agreeing to advance cooperation under existing @ICRC-led mechanisms to ensure full implementation of their respective commitments.
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Under EU Facilitation, President @predsednikrs & Prime Minister @albinkurti affirmed commitment to resolve outstanding cases of Missing Persons and treat this as humanitarian issue. They agreed there is urgent need for renewed joint efforts to alleviate suffering of families.
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RT @eu_eeas: Belgrade-Pristina Dialogue: Statement by the High Representative on the Political Declaration on Missing Persons
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In phone call with Egyptian Foreign Minister Shoukry on #Sudan, we agreed to closely coordinate together with other partners our efforts towards de-escalation, a ceasefire and the protection of civilians.
#AUEU
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Unofficial automated mirror. No copyright asserted. ∎ High Representative of the EU for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy/Vice-President of @EU_Commission #EUdiplomacy @eu_eeas My blog: https://www.eeas.europa.eu/eeas/window-world-blog-hrvp-josep-borrell_en
Joined Apr 2022
