1. Statements by the HR/VP

   Declaration by the High Representative on behalf of the EU on Human Rights Day, 10 December 2020

   On 10 December, we celebrate Human Rights Day. This day deserves our attention as it marks the signing of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948. Today it is more important than ever to recall that human rights are universal and indivisible, and that our efforts to defend them can never

   Author: Press and information team of the Delegation to CHINA - Publication date: 09/12/2020

2. Statements by the HR/VP

   International Day of Commemoration and Dignity of the Victims of the Crime of Genocide and of the Prevention of this Crime: Statement by HR/VP Josep Borrell

   75 years ago, major leaders of the Nazi regime were prosecuted for crimes against humanity and war crimes during the Nuremberg trials. This paved the way to the adoption of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide on 9 December 1948, punishing genocide as a crime and

   Author: EEAS Press Team - Publication date: 09/12/2020

3. Statements by the HR/VP

   EU Global Human Rights Sanctions Regime: Declaration by the High Representative on behalf of the European Union

   Languages: Русский Беларуская press Category:  Statements by the HR/VP Regions: Europe and Central Asia Russia Eastern Europe Belarus Russia Topics: EU information in Russian Editorial Sections: Russia Europe and Central Asia Eastern Europe EU information in Russian Belarus Unique ID:  201209_4

   Author: Press and information team of the Delegation to RUSSIA - Publication date: 09/12/2020

4. Statements by the HR/VP

   OSCE: Statement by the High Representative/Vice-President Josep Borrell on the appointment of a new leadership

   At the 27th OSCE Ministerial Council on 4 December 2020, the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) 57 participating States appointed a new senior leadership for the Organisation. I welcome the appointment of Ms Helga Maria Schmid as Secretary General, Mr Kairat Abdrakhmanov as

   Author: EEAS Press Team - Publication date: 04/12/2020

5. Statements by the HR/VP

   Ethiopia: Statement by High Representative/Vice-President Josep Borrell on his meeting with Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia, Mr Demeke Mekonnen

   Languages: Français Today in Brussels, I met with Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia, Mr Demeke Mekonnen. Ethiopia is undergoing challenging times. I expressed my great concern regarding increasing ethnic-targeted violence, numerous casualties and violations of human

   Author: EEAS Press Team - Publication date: 03/12/2020

6. Statements by the HR/VP

   Chile: Statement by High Representative/Vice-President Mr Josep Borrell following his meeting with Chile’s Foreign Minister, Mr Andrés Allamand

   Languages: Español Français Today in Brussels, I met with Minister of Foreign Affairs of Chile, Mr Andrés Allamand. During our conversation, I recalled the European Union’s commitment to strengthen the long-standing EU-Chile partnership based on our shared values. In this context, I assured Foreign

   Author: EEAS Press Team - Publication date: 30/11/2020

7. Statements by the HR/VP

   Statement by High Representative/ Vice-President Josep Borrell on the Day of Remembrance for all Victims of Chemical Warfare

   On this “Day of Remembrance for all Victims of Chemical Warfare”, the European Union commemorates those that have died and suffered as a result of the use of chemical weapons. Since the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC) entered into force in 1997, 193 countries have joined the Convention and 98% of

   Author: EEAS Press Team - Publication date: 30/11/2020

8. Statements by the HR/VP

   Statement by High Representative/ Vice-President Josep Borrell on the Day of Remembrance for all Victims of Chemical Warfare

   press Category:  Statements by the HR/VP Regions: Asia Pakistan Editorial Sections: Pakistan Unique ID:  201201_1 Press Location:  Brussels

   Author: Press and information team of the Delegation to PAKISTAN - Publication date: 30/11/2020

9. Statements by the HR/VP

   Burkina Faso: Déclaration du Haut Représentant/Vice-Président Josep Borrell concernant les élections

   press Category:  Statements by the HR/VP Unique ID:  201127_80 Press Location:  Brussels

   Author: EEAS Press Team - Publication date: 27/11/2020

10. Statements by the HR/VP

    Burkina Faso: statement by High Representative/Vice-President Josep Borrell on the elections

    The presidential and parliamentary elections in Burkina Faso constitute an important step in the consolidation of democracy in this country. The elections mark the end of an electoral process that has been characterised by consensus and civic-mindedness on the part of all involved. The EU supports

    Author: EEAS Press Team - Publication date: 27/11/2020

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