European External Action Servi @eu_eeas@respublicae.eu

#16daysOfActivism to end gender-based violence highlights the fact that violence against women and girls remains the most pervasive human rights violation around the world.

The EU condemns sexual violence in conflict and stands with survivors.

#SayNoStopVAW #OrangeTheWorld

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_eeas/status/1601116940122169350

RT @JosepBorrellF: The return of power politics has escalated into a large-scale open war at our borders

Europe has to take more responsibility for its own security

@EUDefenceAgency plays key role in this, also by helping increase European defence capabilities

#EDAconf22
https://www.eeas.europa.eu/eeas/european-defence-agency-opening-remarks-high-representative-josep-borrell-during-annual_en

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_eeas/status/1600932275679596564

RT @JosepBorrellF: Appalled by the execution of #MohsenShekari, 1st carried out in connection with protests in Iran. We will discuss Iran at FAC with EU ministers.
Emphasis on handling of protests by authorities and need to respect fundamental rights. EU against death penalty in all circumstances.

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_eeas/status/1600923000622223361

RT @ExtSpoxEU: Iran: 🇪🇺 condemns the execution of Mohsen Shekari in strongest possible terms,urges 🇮🇷 to refrain from applying #deathpenalty & carrying out executions, stop using forced confessions & uphold rights for a due process. Fundamental rights must be respected! https://www.eeas.europa.eu/eeas/iran-statement-spokesperson-execution-mohsen-shekari_en

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_eeas/status/1600916852070387744

European women diplomats join forces to promote gender equality in their national administrations and to strengthen the rights of women globally.

The #EEAS has inaugurated WEDIN-EU, the network of networks of women diplomats in the EU and its Member States. #EUDiplomacy

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_eeas/status/1600899255312556032

EU Western Balkans Summit in Tirana: shared responsibilities and values for a future together.

More information on the Summit, with a focus on aspects related to foreign and security policy is available here: https://europa.eu/!w6bX7g

#EUWBSummit

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_eeas/status/1600893013579931648

RT @EUSec_Defence: European defence spending surpasses €200 billion for first time, driven by record defence investments in 2021.
In 2021
🔹€214 bn
🔹6% increase on 2020
🔹7th year of growth
🔹€43 bn equipment procurement
🔹1.5% GDP
🔹18 states increased spending
Report:
https://eda.europa.eu/news-and-events/news/2022/12/08/european-defence-spending-surpasses-200-billion-for-first-time-driven-by-record-defence-investments-in-2021

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_eeas/status/1600877330721050625

"Everything is in place for defence cooperation: the ideas, the money, the European Union’s frameworks, and the @EUDefenceAgency itself as the prime forum for defence cooperation." HR/VP @JosepBorrellF remarks at #EDAconf22 #EUDefence
https://europa.eu/!fMVXHK

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_eeas/status/1600876791345864704

"Everything is in place for defence cooperation: the ideas, the money, the European Union’s frameworks, and the @EUDefenceAgency itself as the prime forum for defence cooperation." HR/VP @JosepBorrellF remarks at #EDAconf22 #EUDefence
https://europa.eu/!R4wcQN

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_eeas/status/1600872085039071233

RT @EUSec_Defence: European defence spending surpasses €200 billion for first time, driven by record defence investments in 2011.
In 2021
🔹€214 bn
🔹6% increase on 2020
🔹7th year of growth
🔹€43 bn equipment procurement
🔹1.5% GDP
🔹18 states increased spending
Report:
https://eda.europa.eu/news-and-events/news/2022/12/08/european-defence-spending-surpasses-200-billion-for-first-time-driven-by-record-defence-investments-in-2021

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_eeas/status/1600865987485892608

RT @JosepBorrellF: Since the last @EUDefenceAgency Annual Conference, our world has dramatically changed.

To adapt to the threats we face, defence cooperation and investment in defence capabilities are key.

We are doing better, but not yet enough.

#EUdefence
#EDAconf22
https://www.eeas.europa.eu/eeas/european-defence-agency-opening-remarks-high-representative-josep-borrell-during-annual_en

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_eeas/status/1600865056387989504

#Disinformation: The EEAS and the EU Agency for Cybersecurity @enisa_eu join forces to analyse the interplay between cybersecurity and Foreign Information Manipulation & Interference FIMI to better understand and adapt to the evolving threat landscape ⤵
https://europa.eu/!R4wcQN

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_eeas/status/1600853173069123585

RT @EUCouncilPress: #Tajikistan 🇹🇯: @EUCouncil adopts negotiating guidelines for a new Enhanced Partnership & Cooperation Agreement.
"The EU is determined to deepen its relations with the Central Asian countries, even more so in the current geopolitical environment"
👇

https://www.consilium.europa.eu/en/press/press-releases/2022/12/08/eu-to-launch-negotiations-on-a-new-agreement-with-tajikistan/

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_eeas/status/1600851788524965889

RT @EUSec_Defence: “Since our last EDA Annual Conference, the world has dramatically changed.
When I intervened last year at this Conference, I warned about the return to “power politics”.
Tragically sooner than expected, the return of power politics has escalated into large-scale, open war.”

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_eeas/status/1600785715754778625

Young people are powerful agents of change

Today, HR/VP @JosepBorrellF is set to meet & exchange with some of the young leaders of tomorrow about their vision for strategic partnerships with youth from🌎 in EU external action

#OurVoiceOurFuture #EU4Youth
https://europa.eu/!93w8xk

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_eeas/status/1600785250912595968

🔴 Follow live HR/VP @JosepBorrellF opening remarks at the #EDAConf22 ⤵
https://audiovisual.ec.europa.eu/en/ebs/live/1

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_eeas/status/1600773789977124864