1. From the blog
   

   Sahel: pour gagner la guerre, il faut maintenant gagner la paix

   21/02/2021- HR/VP blog – Les 15 et 16 février se sont réunis les Sommets du G5 Sahel puis de Pau+1 entre le G5 Sahel et ses partenaires internationaux. Le constat est clair: les gains militaires engrangés ne seront durables que s’ils sont accompagnés du retour de l’Etat et de ses services de base.

   Author: Josep Borrell, High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy / Vice-President of the European Commission - Publication date: 21/02/2021

2. News
   

   Building multilateralism for the 21st Century

   17/02/2021 – HR/VP Blog – Why do we need to invest in multilateralism? Because it works. Today we have set out what the EU can do to strengthen and modernise the global system of rules and institutions on which we all depend.

   Author: Josep Borrell, High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy / Vice-President of the European Commission - Publication date: 17/02/2021

3. News stories
   

   A stronger multilateralism approach to face new challenges together

   Our times are marked by major geopolitical and economic power shifts, with increasingly confrontational and unilateralist relations between major powers. Yet growing global challenges call for more multilateral governance and rules-based international cooperation. The COVID-19 crisis exemplifies the

   Author: Strategic Communications - Publication date: 17/02/2021

4. News stories
   

   Access to education and reintegration, key to support children in armed conflicts

   “Children have a key role to play in building a present and a future where peace will prevail. It is our responsibility to enable them to be such agents of change”, says EU-UN statement on International Day against the Use of Child Soldiers

   Author: Strategic Communications - Publication date: 12/02/2021

5. News stories
   

   Ambassador Berlanga meets Ifrah Ahmed

   Post Category:  News stories Show left menu:  Main Image:  /file/eu-ifrahahmedpng_eneu_-_ifrah_ahmed.png Regions: Africa Somalia Editorial Sections: Somalia

   Author: Publication date: 10/02/2021

6. Statements by the HR/VP

   Somalia: Statement by High Representative/Vice-President Josep Borrell on the lack of agreement to conduct elections in Somalia

   The lack of agreement to conduct elections in Somalia is extremely serious and not in the interest of the citizens of Somalia. It is crucial that all participants continue to engage constructively to agree on the implementation of a national electoral process. Political leaders should continue

   Author: EEAS Press Team - Publication date: 08/02/2021

7. News stories
   

   The EU reaffirms its commitment to end FGM and launches a new project in Gedo

   On the occasion of the “ International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation”, the European Union and its partners, Trócaire and SEDHURO, launched on 7 February 2021 a new project to combat Sexual Gender Based Violence (SGBV) in the Belet Hawa and Luuq districts of the Gedo region in

   Author: Publication date: 07/02/2021

8. News stories
   

   Female genital mutilation is a crime. Nothing justifies it. No one should stay silent.

   In some parts of the world, girls under 18 are circumcised and assumed ready for marriage. Ester recalls that she was very excited and agreed to this “BUT when the day came and already cut, oh God I was like half dead,” she cried. Female genital mutilation is a crime and a violation of human rights.

   Author: Strategic Communications - Publication date: 06/02/2021

9. Press releases

   The EU launches a new project combatting Sexual Gender Based Violence in Gedo, Somalia

   On the occasion of the “International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation”, the European Union and its partners, Trócaire and SEDHURO, launched today a new project to combat Sexual Gender Based Violence (SGBV) in the Belet Hawa and Luuq districts of the Gedo region in Somalia.

   Author: Press and information team of the Delegation to SOMALIA - Publication date: 05/02/2021

10. Joint Statements

    Joint Statement ahead of the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation

    No woman or girl should suffer from violence. Female genital mutilation (FGM) is a severe violation of human rights and an act of violence against women and girls. It is estimated that more than 200 million women and girls worldwide have suffered from FGM. In Europe, at least 600,000 women and girls

    Author: EEAS Press Team - Publication date: 05/02/2021

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