1. 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

2. 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

3. Joint Statements

   Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict: Joint Statement by EU High Representative and UN Special Representative on Sexual Violence in Conflict

   Joint Statement by EU High Representative, Josep Borrell, and UN Special Representative on Sexual Violence in Conflict, Pramila Patten The 20th anniversary of UN Security Council Resolution 1325 should represent a ground-breaking milestone for the Women, Peace and Security agenda. Instead, the

   Author: Press and information team of the Delegation to SOUTH SUDAN - Publication date: 19/06/2020

4. 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

5. 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

6. Council Conclusions

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

   press Category:  Council Conclusions 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: 15/06/2020

7. Press releases

   Future Africa-Caribbean-Pacific States/EU Partnership: “Post-Cotonou” negotiations resume at ministerial level

   The EU and the Organization of African, Caribbean and Pacific Sates (OACPS), formerly named the ACP Group of States, resumed today talks at the highest political level, a first since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, with the objective to advance talks towards the finishing line on the new

   Author: Strategic Communications - Publication date: 12/06/2020

8. Joint Statements

   South Sudan: declaration by the High Representative, on behalf of the European Union, on delays in the implementation of the peace agreement and widespread violence

   The people of South Sudan deserve lasting peace. The political and inter-communal violence occurring in Central Equatoria, Jonglei, Lakes, Warrap and other parts of the country is of great concern. The perpetuation of violence leading to a high number of fatalities, forced displacement, sexual and

   Author: Press and information team of the Delegation to SOUTH SUDAN - Publication date: 11/06/2020

9. Press releases

   "Team Europe" global response to COVID-19: Council welcomes the mobilisation of almost €36 billion and approves conclusions

   The Council approved conclusions on the "Team Europe" package that is part of the EU's global response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

   Author: Strategic Communications - Publication date: 08/06/2020

10. Op-Eds

    The COVID-19 pandemic is the defining health crisis of our time

    By Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus and Jutta Urpilainen Beginning with a cluster of cases of pneumonia of unknown cause in Wuhan, China, this novel coronavirus has spread with alarming speed, shaking the foundations of health systems, economies, and societies around the world. European countries are

    Author: Press and information team of the Delegation to SOUTH SUDAN - Publication date: 18/05/2020

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