#MajidrezaRahnavard is the 2nd protestor to be executed in 🇮🇷 in relation to the protests. Today, the 🇪🇺 further sanctioned those responsible for the continued repression & those involved in developing & delivering drones to 🇷🇺 to use against 🇺🇦
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_eeas/status/1602582696022401024
The #EUNGOForum on human rights is back on 14-15 December. It will focus on CSOs' work for accountability & justice.
Keep an eye on event website for full updates and stay tuned for HP/VP @JosepBorrellF's opening speech tomorrow.
https://eu-ngoforum2022.eu/
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_eeas/status/1602575110266920961
Today, we showed EU capacity to deliver:
- increase #EPF ceiling by €2bn for 2023
- adopting more sanctions against #Iran for human rights violations
- steps to defuse tensions in north of Kosovo
- establish CSDP mission for Niger
- deploy team to Amenia to assess EU engagement.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/JosepBorrellF/status/1602425087046868992
Foreign Affairs Council: Press remarks by High Representative @JosepBorrellF after the meeting.
#FAC
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_eeas/status/1602409236755058711
RT @EUSec_Defence: 5 years of #PESCO
25 participating Member States
20 binding commitments
60 projects: land, maritime, air, cyber, training, and joint enablers
5th wave of project proposals ongoing
More information:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G5xdielChdU
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_eeas/status/1602309188163616769
RT @JosepBorrellF: The EU remains committed to provide military support to #Ukraine and other partners alike.
We are increasing today the financial ceiling of the European Peace Facility #EPF by €2 billion in 2023.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_eeas/status/1602306466421014536
Press remarks by HR/VP @JosepBorrellF, ahead of today's Foreign Affairs Council #FAC
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_eeas/status/1602266538668544000
At our annual #EasternPartnership ministerial, I suggest to continue our #EaP policy in parallel to the enlargement process, as vehicle for regional cooperation. We should step up work on security & defence and continue engagement for a secure, stable & prosperous South Caucasus.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/JosepBorrellF/status/1602247551234736129
Russia‘s war of aggression against Ukraine has brought war back to Europe. Today, we look at a very different Eastern neighbourhood.
We heard the call for more EU presence and integration & the #EasternPartnership to be adjusted to challenges and differentiated needs of partners
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/JosepBorrellF/status/1602247544771432450
🇪🇺EU and ASEAN have been partners for 45 years. As we celebrate our long-lasting relationship, we look ahead into our common future and how together we can bring prosperity to our peoples. #EUASEAN
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_eeas/status/1602204103068844034
Today HR/VP @JosepBorrellF is chairing the Foreign Affairs Council #FAC. On the agenda:
🔹Russia’s aggression against Ukraine
🔹Iran
🔹Eastern Partnership
Follow LIVE HR/VP remarks upon arrival ⬇️
https://audiovisual.ec.europa.eu/en/ebs/live/1
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_eeas/status/1602200203054190592
RT @JosepBorrellF: A year after launching #GlobalGateway, we held the first board meeting today
Implementation has been advancing but now we need to accelerate mobilisation of our resources as #TeamEurope
2023 will be a credibility test for the EU as a global power. Let’s deliver on it, together.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_eeas/status/1602044161821184002
Europeans are increasing their defence spending and capabilities. In his new blog post, HR/VP @JosepBorrellF analyses the latest data from @EUDefenceAgency and explains why Europeans must spend more together: https://www.eeas.europa.eu/eeas/investing-more-together-europe%E2%80%99s-defence_en
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_eeas/status/1602007745611300869
RT @JosepBorrellF: Data from @EUDefenceAgency show Europeans are spending more on defence. Now we must also spend better and cooperate more. To support Ukraine, address urgent needs, and prepare for the future. My new blog post on #EUDefence:
https://www.eeas.europa.eu/eeas/investing-more-together-europe%E2%80%99s-defence_en
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_eeas/status/1602005380824965122
#EU will not tolerate attacks on @EULEXkosovo or use of violent, criminal acts in the north. Barricades must be removed immediately by groups of Kosovo Serbs. Calm must be restored. EULEX will continue to coordinate w/Kosovo authorities & KFOR.
All actors must avoid escalation.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/JosepBorrellF/status/1601897035707342848
UNCLOS: Statement by High Representative @JosepBorrellF and Commissioner for Environment, Oceans and Fisheries @VSinkevicius on the 40th Anniversary of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_eeas/status/1601875597650706434
🔊Listen to the newest episode of ‘EU-Asia talks’, where @EUinASEAN Ambassador Igor Driesmans (@EUAmbASEAN) speaks of our relations 45 years in, and ahead of the #EUASEANSummit22 on 14/12 in Brussels! #EUASEAN👇
https://bit.ly/EUASEANCommemorativeSummit-Podcast
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_eeas/status/1601864368353746944
Guinea Ecuatorial: En el Día Internacional de los #DerechosHumanos, 🇪🇺acoge con satisfacción la abolición de la pena de muerte en 🇬🇶 👉 la creciente tendencia mundial a abandonar este castigo inhumano e irreversible. La UE lo opone profundamente. http://europa.eu/!gcCx9V
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ExtSpoxEU/status/1601528534631337984
The EU is a global leader in promoting and protecting #HumanRights.
We invest in youth all over the world, because young people are the present and the future. They deserve opportunities, they deserve to have their voice heard.
#HumanRightsDay #OurVoiceOurFuture
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_eeas/status/1601577473765883906
#NobelPeacePrize laureate Ales Bialiatski remains in prison, along w/ 1430+ political prisoners, for the sole ‘fault’ of upholding human rights. Thousands of others continue to be intimidated & detained. We hear their plea. Belarus will be free.
#StandWithBelarus #HumanRightsDay
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_eeas/status/1601554825031913472
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