1. From the blog
   

   Belarus: violence must stop and regime must change

   The situation in Belarus has become a matter of grave concern. After last Sunday's Presidential elections, Alexander Lukashenko and the Belarussian authorities must stop the repression against the Belarus people and open negotiations with the wider society. Over the last months, the Belarusians

   Author: Josep Borrell, High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy / Vice-President of the European Commission - Publication date: 13/08/2020

2. News stories
   

   Let’s unleash youth potential

   The aspirations of young people around the world need to be at the core of our political, social and economic development debate. Protecting and fighting for youths’ equal rights, particularly in developing regions, contributes to a fairer and more sustainable development. On the International Youth

   Author: Strategic Communications - Publication date: 11/08/2020

3. From the blog
   

   Helping rebuild Beirut and Lebanon

   The devastating explosions that hit Beirut last week killed and injured numerous people and have destroyed major parts of the city and the livelihood of many of its inhabitants. The international community, and in the first place the European Union and its Member States, has reacted quickly to

   Author: Josep Borrell, High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy / Vice-President of the European Commission - Publication date: 10/08/2020

4. Local Statements

   Ku soo dhowaaw Tartanka Gabayada Silsiladda Nabadda ee 2020

       “Magaaladayda, mustaqbalkayga” 10-ka ilaa 31-ka Agosto   Midowga Yurub waxuu ku faraxsanyahay inuu  baahiyo qeybtii labaab ee Tartanka Gabayada ee Silsilada Nabadda. Iyadoo laga duulaayo guushii laga gaaray tartankii sanadka 2019 kaasoo mowduuciisu ahaa dimuqraadiyadda, ayaa qeybtan sanadkan

   Author: Press and information team of the Delegation to SOMALIA - Publication date: 10/08/2020

5. News stories
   

   2020 Silsiladda Nabadda poetry competition

   “My city, my future” 10 th to 31 st August The European Union announces the second edition of the Silsiladda Nabadda poetry competition. Building on the success of the 2019 contest that celebrated the theme of democracy, the 2020 edition invites the Somali youth to deepen last year’s poetic online

   Author: Press and information team of the Delegation to SOMALIA - Publication date: 10/08/2020

6. News stories
   

   Protecting Indigenous Peoples is pursuing a better world

   Indigenous Peoples have been socially, economically, politically and judicially excluded for centuries. The unbalance puts them at a greater risk in the current challenging international landscape. On the Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples, the EU extends its solidarity to all indigenous peoples.

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

7. 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

8. News
   

   China, the United States and us

   Every day we see deepening tensions between the US and China with clashes over a variety of issues. Positions are hardening with advocates of decoupling in the ascendancy in both Washington and Beijing. This US-China strategic rivalry will probably be the dominant organising principle for global

   Author: Josep Borrell, High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy / Vice-President of the European Commission - Publication date: 31/07/2020

9. From the blog
   

   Cyber sanctions: time to act

   The Internet plays a vital role in our lives, which is why we need to protect ourselves against cyber-attacks. Today, the EU imposed its first-ever cyber sanctions, to defend its citizens and companies from cyber threats.

   Author: Josep Borrell, High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy / Vice-President of the European Commission - Publication date: 30/07/2020

10. News
    

    Human Trafficking has no place in our days

    We are celebrating the World Day against Trafficking in Persons, raising awareness for an issue many times invisible, but still present in our societies. The EU has been working on the prevention and fight against human trafficking through its actions on the ground and through the collaboration at

    Author: Strategic Communications - Publication date: 30/07/2020

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