The appointment of CC members is necessary to safeguard fundamental rights of 🇲🇪citizens. #EU supports that all political stakeholders take urgent action to ensure the operational functionality of the CC. To move on its 🇪🇺path 🇲🇪 needs also to respect the decision of Venice Comm.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/OliverVarhelyi/status/1602559779733471232
#FAC | 🇪🇺 foreign affairs ministers:
🔷discussed the escalating Russian aggression against #Ukraine
🔷approved new sanctions #Iran
🔷agreed a top-up of the #EuropeanPeaceFacility
More 👇
https://europa.eu/!ngw9cr
#StandWithUkraine
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUCouncil/status/1602411932291633167
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
RT @eu_eeas: Foreign Affairs Council: Press remarks by High Representative @JosepBorrellF after the meeting.
#FAC
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_near/status/1602427315568668673
RT @APisoneroECSpox: All political actors in 🇲🇪 must take urgent action to ensure operational functionality of the Constitutional Court and revoke the amendments to the Law on the President.
It is vital that all in 🇲🇪 exercise maximum restraint and refrain from further provocative acts (4)
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_near/status/1602398953848377351
RT @APisoneroECSpox: 🇲🇪 Parliament’s vote to adopt amendments to the Law on the President goes against the @VeniceComm recommendation not to adopt the law, until the CC has become fully operational and able to assess its constitutionality after its adoption (3)
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_near/status/1602398943547211777
RT @APisoneroECSpox: A new call for candidates to fill the vacant posts in the Constitutional Court and a proper and inclusive selection process should be taken forward without delay (2)
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_near/status/1602398933547945994
RT @APisoneroECSpox: 🇲🇪 has missed another opportunity to appoint Constitutional Court (CC) members & bring to an end the long standing institutional crisis. A fully functional CC composed of competent members is key for 🇲🇪 to safeguard its citizens’ fundamental rights & move forward on its 🇪🇺 path
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_near/status/1602398917680893982
RT @OliverVarhelyi: W/ Minister @iliadarch discussed the Enlargement track of #Georgia. Positive progress was made so far, but continued implementation of reforms is necessary.
📌On #EIP implementation: Black Sea electricity & digital cables and poss. investments into production of Green hydrogen.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_near/status/1602391010771861541
Today with our @G7 partners we paid tribute to the determination and strength of Ukrainian people and reiterated our unwavering support to Ukraine.
We stand ready to support with repairs now and with reconstruction, later.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/vonderleyen/status/1602364234796601354
RT @kmathernova: #EasternPartnership ministerial in Brussels today took place in a dramatically different world from the one in 2009 when #EaP was born. Strong support as well as scepticism echoed around the table. EU needs to stay actively engaged w/its Eastern partners.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_near/status/1602384539191476240
Press release about the details of the support ⤵️
http://europa.eu/!rHXgbX
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/OliverVarhelyi/status/1602353976137187328
RT @EUAmbME: #HumanRightsDay is a reminder of the importance of safeguarding everyone's human rights & dignity.
Resilient institutions are 🔑. Blockage of 🇲🇪 Constit. Court needs to be solved urgently.
🇲🇪 needs functional institution⚖️ to really enhance #humanrights.
🇪🇺 is there to support!
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_near/status/1602365302821511168
Today we adopted another €220m financial package to improve border control at the Eastern border of #Türkiye ⏩️ reaching €1.2 b support.
We support the important work of 🇹🇷 to stop irregular migration flows, increase the nr of resettlements & resume returns from Greek islands
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/OliverVarhelyi/status/1602353972475576322
Since December 2014, the 🇪🇺 #EU Trust Fund for #Syria (#EUMadad) has been supporting about 9.4 mio people impacted by the Syrian crisis.
It mobilised €2.38 bn and allowed for vital interventions in health, education, water & sanitation, livelihoods & protection.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_near/status/1602352589596950528
Discussions on the #EasternPartnership focused on:
✅continued EU support for the EAP
✅strategic guidance for the future
✅security and the impact of the war in Ukraine on the region
More 👇
https://europa.eu/!jgWKJV
#StandWithUkraine
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUCouncil/status/1602328680168144902
FAC: Monthly meeting of 🇪🇺 Foreign Ministers is over, press conference by @JosepBorrellF to start soon (app 17:45 CET) to inform about discussions outcomes and decisions on 🇮🇷🇷🇺🇺🇦🇽🇰
RT @EC_AVService: 🗺 Foreign Affairs Council #FAC
🗣️ Press conference by HR/VP @JosepBorrellF
🔴 LIVE ⏰ 18:00 CET
📺 https://audiovisual.ec.europa.eu/en/ebs/live/1
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ExtSpoxEU/status/1602339484690964487
RT @MBousquetEU: Green lanes further extended to 🇲🇪and 🇧🇦! This signed MoU will ease the custom procedures at the longest 🇪🇺 border with the #WesternBalkans !
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_near/status/1602342932324950016
Today, the 🇪🇺@EU_Commission has adopted a €220 million package to improve border control at 🇹🇷 #Türkiye's Eastern border.
This brought the #EU's total support to refugees and border management for Türkiye to over €1.2 billion in 2022!
More info 👉 https://europa.eu/!rHXgbX
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_near/status/1602340310734053379
❗ 13 December - General Affairs Council #GAC
📝 Check the indicative programme and the instructions to register to ask questions at the press conference 👇
Deadline for registration: Tuesday 13 December 17.00
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUCouncilPress/status/1602296275982077952
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