#DYK that Central America is the most integrated region in Latin America & Caribbean❓ Belize, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua and Panama are the members of Central American Integration System (SICA) @sg_sica ⬇
https://europa.eu/!8WgMDB
💡 What is the Caribbean Community @CARICOMorg❓ And how is the EU's relation with the region❓ Find all facts & figures ⬇
https://europa.eu/!vxCVHt
On mission to 🇵🇦 Panama, HR/VP @JosepBorrellF met today with Caribbean Foreign Ministers to strengthen relations, underlining the strong historical, cultural and economic ties, common interests and shared values between Europe and the Caribbean.
➡ https://europa.eu/!xHVmRT
"We will only achieve our goals if we place education at the forefront of the international debate on sustainable development" Speech by HR/VP @JosepBorrellF at @europarl_en delivered by Cmmsr Janusz Wojciechowski @jwojc on global education for children ⬇
https://europa.eu/!XwwhDC
"Panama is undoubtedly a country with an enormous future and we wish to share it." @JosepBorrellF in press conference with Minister of Foreign Affairs of Panama @ErikaMouynes 🇵🇦
Text of remarks and Q&A: https://europa.eu/!DH3VVc
"The EU defends the right of every individual to freedom of religion and belief. It remains an essential priority of our external #humanrights policy" Speech by HR/VP @JosepBorrellF at @europarl_en delivered by Commissioner Janusz Wojciechowski
@jwojc ⬇
https://europa.eu/!cmrRkT
Independent journalism is important in times of war. Fact-based information can save lives." Olena is a journalist. She is in Kyiv and she brings truth to the public. We stand with Olena and all journalists covering Russia's illegal invasion of Ukraine.
.@MBildziukiewicz, Head of East Task Force at EEAS, the team behind @EUvsDisinfo, moderated today’s discussion.
Thank you for being with us on #WorldPressFreedomDay.
You can listen to the full session here ⤵
.@Sanatja is the Executive Director of Ukraine's Institute of Mass Information. Over our discussion, she stressed: “it is very important for the world to know what is going on in our country” #WorldPressFreedomDay #StandWithUkraine
Roksolana @lisovskalana is the Head of the International News Department of Public Broadcasting Company of Ukraine. Her advice is to “think critically and ask Ukrainians about what is happening in Ukraine” #WorldPressFreedomDay #StandWithUkraine
Illia Ponomarenko @IAPonomarenko is the defense and security reporter at the @KyivIndependent. He has been covering Russia's war against Ukraine since its earliest days. The truth “always finds a way to get out” he says. #WorldPressFreedomDay #StandWithUkraine
🔴 LIVE: Join our @TwitterSpaces with Ukrainian journalists and media experts @Sanatja @lisovskalana @IAPonomarenko, in a session moderated by @MBildziukiewicz on "Independent media in the line of fire" w/ @EUvsDisinfo ⤵
https://nitter.eu/i/spaces/1BdGYwRwoYzxX
2) @JosepBorrell also visited the 🇵🇦Panama Canal, whose expansion was co-financed by the @EIB, inaugurated the @PanamaUe delegation and had an exchange with European companies about opportunities in the country.
1) On his first day in 🇵🇦Panama, HR/VP @JosepBorrellF met with President @NitoCortizo and addressed the media at a press conference with the Foreign Minister @ErikaMouynes. He also met President of the Supreme Court, Attorney General and Vice Minister @MinSegPma
RT @JosepBorrellF: Exchange with European businesses on opportunities in Panama
European companies are leading investments in the country & contribute substantially to infrastructure development
Through #TeamEurope initiatives, the EU plans to contribute to the regional green & digital transition
"Honoured to have been received by President @NitoCortizo.
The EU and Panama are united in defending the UN Charter, state sovereignty and territorial integrity.
Panama is a connectivity, aeronautical and digital hub in the region. We will strengthen the ties of cooperation"
RT @JosepBorrellF: Honrado de haber sido recibido por Presidente @NitoCortizo.
UE y Panamá están unidos en defensa de la Carta de Naciones Unidas, soberanía de…
"Important meeting with President of the Supreme Court, Attorney General and Deputy Minister @MinSegPma on regional security challenges, organised crime, money laundering.
When problems transcend borders, so must solutions"
RT @JosepBorrellF: Importante reunión con Presidenta de la Corte Suprema, Procurador General y viceministro @MinSegPma sobre desafíos regionales de seguridad, crimen organizado, lavado de dinero.
Cuando los proble…
🔜 As we mark #WorldPressFreedomDay we hear live from Ukrainian journalists and media experts @Sanatja @lisovskalana @IAPonomarenko about covering the war from the front line. #StayTuned and join us, @euvsdisinfo and @MBildziukiewicz today, at 12H00 CET on @TwitterSpaces ⤵
"Russian forces are detaining, abducting or kidnapping and targeting journalists to prevent the world from hearing the truth. Those responsible will be held accountable." HR/VP @JosepBorrellF Declaration on behalf of the 🇪🇺 EU on #WorldPressFreedomDay
https://europa.eu/!vxCyhN
Time to reflect on the bravery of journalists, cameramen, reporters, photographers and bloggers who risk their lives in conflict situations to report facts.
Let's protect these men & women who keep the truth alive.
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