1. HR/VP speeches

   EU-African cooperation on COVID-19: identifying socio-political and economic priorities to fight inequalities

   14/10/2020, Africa Week, S&D Group, Brussels. HR/VP Josep Borrell sets out the need for the EU to invest in its partnership with Africa, helping the continent to fight pandemic and its consequences. He stresses how Africa is changing and how the EU and the African Union can be strong partners

   Author: Strategic Communications - Publication date: 16/10/2020

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   The EU in the multilateral system

   18/09/2020- FEPS, Brussels and on-line. HR/VP Josep Borrell analyses the causes behind the current crisis in multilateralism. And he sets out the European agenda for a new, revived multilateral system fit for the 21st century.  

   Author: Strategic Communications - Publication date: 19/09/2020

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   Cyber diplomacy and shifting geopolitical landscapes

   14/09/2020- EU Cyber Forum, Brussels. HR/VP Josep Borrell underlines that cyber issues are geo-political in nature and have a strong security dimension. The EU wants everyone to reap the benefits that the Internet and the use of technologies provide. At the same time we need effective answers to

   Author: Strategic Communications - Publication date: 14/09/2020

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   Navigating a pandemic world: global disorders and Europe’s role

   9/07/2020 – Carnegie Europe/EU Institute for Security Studies, Brussels HR/VP Josep Borrell analyses the ways in which COVID-19 is changing the international landscape and how the EU is addressing the challenges it created in terms of health, economy and security. The EU should present itself as a

   Author: Strategic Communications - Publication date: 09/07/2020

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   75 Years from the end of the Second World War on European Soil

   08/05/2020 – United Nations, New York In a special commemorative session of the UN Security Council HR/VP Josep Borrell looks back on the progress that Europe has made in 75 years of freedom, human rights and the rule of law. He stresses that constant efforts are needed to protect these values in a

   Author: EEAS Press Team - Publication date: 08/05/2020

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   The EU in support of Sudan’s democratic aspirations

   1/03/2020 – University of Khartoum In a speech to the students of Khartoum University, HR/VP Josep Borrell emphasises the EU’s desire to upgrade its relationship with Africa. He also stresses the EU’s strong support for the wishes of many young people in Sudan for democratic change.

   Author: EEAS Press Team - Publication date: 01/03/2020

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   Madagascar: Speech on behalf of HR/VP Borrell at the European Parliament

   Strasbourg, 13 February 2020   Delivered by Commissioner Helena Dalli on behalf of High Representative/Vice-President Borrell Check against delivery!   In recent months, we have seen some serious and disturbing revelations about the exploitation of children involved in mica extraction in Madagascar

   Author: EEAS Press Team - Publication date: 13/02/2020

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   Guinea: Speech on behalf of HR/VP Borrell at the European Parliament

   Debate on cases of breaches of human rights, democracy and the rule of law in Guinea, notably violence towards protesters 

   Author: EEAS Press Team - Publication date: 13/02/2020

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   Opening speech by High Representative/Vice-President Borrell at the Green Central Asia conference

   28/01/2020 – German Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Berlin HR/VP Josep Borrell describes the importance of Central Asia to the EU and in particular how EU support can help the region better address the consequences of climate change.

   Author: EEAS Press Team - Publication date: 28/01/2020

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    Welcome address at the European space conference

    21/01/2020 – Palais d’Egmont, Brussels HR/VP Josep Borrell explains the strategic importance of space for overall European security and the growing role that the EU plays in the field of space technology.

    Author: EEAS Press Team - Publication date: 21/01/2020

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