1. Press releases

   High Representative/Vice-President Josep Borrell concludes participation in the SEECP Summit and the Antalya Diplomatic Forum in Turkey

   On 18 June, EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy/Vice-President of the European Commission, Josep Borrell, concluded his two-day visit to Antalya were he participated in the South East Europe Cooperation Platform (SEECP) Summit and the Antalya Diplomatic Forum. High

   Author: EEAS Press Team - Publication date: 19/06/2021

2. News stories
   

   When violence is silenced, deep scars remain

   To commemorate the International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict, EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice-President of the Commission, Josep Borrell, and Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Sexual Violence in Conflict, Pramila

   Author: Strategic Communications - Publication date: 19/06/2021

3. News stories
   

   Janjevo a place withstanding the testament of time

   Janjevo/e- neither a village nor a town, withstanding the testament of time where local residents hope for a better future

   Author: Press and information team of the EU Office/EU Special Representative in Kosovo - Publication date: 18/06/2021

4. Joint Statements

   World Refugee Day: Joint Statement by the European Commission and the High Representative

   No country, no region in the world has been spared from the impact of COVID-19. The virus is exacerbating existing inequalities and has a disproportionate effect on refugees, internally displaced persons, vulnerable migrants and stateless persons. We must all redouble our efforts. As vaccination

   Author: EEAS Press Team - Publication date: 18/06/2021

5. Invitations for the press

   High Representative/Vice-President Josep Borrell in Turkey for the SEECP Summit and Antalya Diplomatic Forum and first mission to Lebanon

   The EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy/Vice-President of the European Commission, Josep Borrell, will travel to Turkey and Lebanon from today, 17 June, until Sunday, 20 June. This afternoon, High Representative Borrell represents the EU at the South East Europe

   Author: EEAS Press Team - Publication date: 17/06/2021

6. Remarks

   Belgrade-Pristina Dialogue: Press statement by EU Special Representative Miroslav Lajčák following the meeting

   Check against delivery! Good afternoon, Today, after nine months, the High-Level Belgrade-Pristina Dialogue continued. We started a new chapter, as this was the first meeting with Albin Kurti as Prime Minister of Kosovo. It was not an easy meeting, but it was important that it happened. Both

   Author: EEAS Press Team - Publication date: 15/06/2021

7. Remarks

   Belgrade-Pristina Dialogue: Remarks by the High Representative/Vice-President Josep Borrell upon arrival

   Check against delivery! Good morning, Today, together with the European Union Special Representative [for the Belgrade-Pristina Dialogue], Miroslav Lajčák, we will be hosting a new meeting of the High Level Dialogue between Belgrade and Pristina. I am glad that it happens at the same moment that

   Author: EEAS Press Team - Publication date: 15/06/2021

8. News stories
   

   Strength Beyond All Odds… People with Albinism

   “I used to be very afraid when going to school and struggling to concentrate on my studies” says Chinsisi, a 14-year-old brave boy with albinism defying odds to remain in school and study. Object of myths fuelled by superstition, people with albinism like Chinsisi, face multiple forms of

   Author: Strategic Communications - Publication date: 13/06/2021

9. Statements by the HR/VP

   International Albinism Awareness Day: Statement by the High Representative/Vice-President Josep Borrell

   press Category:  Statements by the HR/VP Regions: Africa Angola Benin Botswana Burkina Faso Burundi Cabo Verde Cameroon Central African Republic Comoros Congo (Brazzaville) Côte d'Ivoire Djibouti DR Congo (Kinshasa) Equatorial Guinea Eritrea Eswatini Ethiopia Gabon Gambia Ghana Guinea Guinea

   Author: EEAS Press Team - Publication date: 12/06/2021

10. News stories
    

    Pandemic may push zero child labour 2025 goal further away if we do not act

    “I have never gone to school because my parents do not have resources”, says Ruth, a 14-year old girl from Cameroon. "I am aware of the dangers down there in the mine, […] but I do not have another choice”. COVID-19 exacerbated the root causes driving children like Ruth into work. 2021, the

    Author: Strategic Communications - Publication date: 12/06/2021

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