1. Op-Eds

   The Sinatra Doctrine. How the EU Should Deal with the US–China Competition

   27/08/2020- Several outlets- To avoid becoming entrenched between the US and China, the EU should deal with them in its own way: it should look at the world from its own point of view, defending its values and interests, and using the instruments of power available to it.

   Author: Strategic Communications - Publication date: 27/08/2020

2. Statements on behalf of the EU

   International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence based on Religion or Belief: declaration by the High Representative on behalf of the European Union

   On the International Day commemorating the victims of acts of violence based on religion or belief, we pay tribute to those who have lost their lives, who are attacked, threatened or persecuted due to their religion or belief.

   Author: EEAS Press Team - Publication date: 21/08/2020

3. Statements on behalf of the EU

   International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples: Declaration by High Representative Josep Borrell, on behalf of the European Union, 9 August 2020

   As we mark the International day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples, the EU extends its solidarity to all indigenous peoples around the world at a time when their health, lives and livelihoods are endangered by the COVID-19 pandemic.

   Author: Strategic Communications - Publication date: 07/08/2020

4. Press releases

   The European Union increases its support to fight the severe desert locust outbreak in East Africa

   press Category:  Press releases 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-Bissau

   Author: Strategic Communications - Publication date: 08/07/2020

5. Statements by the Spokesperson

   Malawi: Statement by the Spokesperson following the swearing in of President Lazarus Chakwera

   The European Union congratulates Dr Lazarus Chakwera on his swearing in as President of Malawi. His election followed a challenging period for the country, during which the respect for the constitution prevailed. Malawians participated actively in the elections, demonstrating their support for

   Author: EEAS Press Team - Publication date: 29/06/2020

6. Statements by the Spokesperson

   Malawi: Statement by the Spokesperson on the eve of the Presidential elections

   Tomorrow, on 23 June 2020, the Malawian people will vote in fresh presidential elections after a protracted but constitutionally determined process. Malawi has a distinguished history of promoting and consolidating inclusive democracy, including by ensuring full respect of the constitutional

   Author: Strategic Communications - Publication date: 22/06/2020

7. Joint Statements

   World Refugee Day, 20 June 2020: Joint Statement by the European Commission and the High Representative

   This year, World Refugee Day comes at a time when the world is facing a global pandemic that has already cost the lives of thousands of people and is affecting the livelihood of millions more. The struggle is even harder for refugees, internally displaced persons, migrants and stateless persons.

   Author: EEAS Press Team - Publication date: 19/06/2020

8. Joint Statements

   Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict: Joint Statement by EU High Representative, Josep Borrell, and UN Special Representative on Sexual Violence in Conflict, Pramila Patten

   Joint Statement by the EU High Representative, Josep Borrell, and UN Special Representative on Sexual Violence in Conflict, Pramila Patten, on the International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict.

   Author: EEAS Press Team - Publication date: 18/06/2020

9. Remarks

   COVID-19 Disinformation: Remarks by HR/VP Josep Borrell at the European Parliament session on tackling COVID-19 disinformation and the impact on freedom of expression

   Check against delivery! Thank you Madam President, Honourable Members, It is really evident that the virus pandemic has been accompanied by an ‘infodemic’, by a pandemic of disinformation. We have witnessed a wave of false and misleading information, and an exponential increase in targeted

   Author: EEAS Press Team - Publication date: 18/06/2020

10. Press releases

    Human rights and democracy in the world: Council approves 2019 EU annual report

    The Council today approved the 2019 EU annual report on human rights and democracy in the world. The report marks the final phase of implementation of the EU Action Plan on Human Rights and Democracy (2015-2019) and confirms that in 2019 the EU demonstrated once more its commitment to protect,

    Author: Press and information team of the Delegation to MALAWI - Publication date: 16/06/2020

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