1. HR/VP speeches

   Arrest of Alexei Navalny: Speech by High Representative/Vice-President Josep Borrell at the EP debate

   Check against delivery! Ms President, Honourable Members of the European Parliament, The arrest, on live TV, of the Russian opposition politician Mr Alexei Navalny upon his return to Moscow last Sunday is unacceptable, both to Europe and also to the international community which believes in the

   Author: EEAS Press Team - Publication date: 19/01/2021

2. HR/VP speeches

   EU-NGO forum: Keynote speech by the High Representative/Vice-President Josep Borrell at the opening session

   Check against delivery! I am happy to speak again at the European Union-NGO human rights forum. One year ago, this forum was my first public event in Brussels at the start of my mandate as High Representative/Vice-President. Time flies, it was one year ago. The last year has been a difficult year

   Author: EEAS Press Team - Publication date: 10/12/2020

3. HR/VP speeches

   Towards a gender-equal world

   25/11/2020 – Brussels – European Commission. At the launch of the Gender Action Plan III, HR/VP Josep Borrell underlines the EU’s commitment to put gender equality, including the empowerment of women and girls at the heart of its external policies. He sets out the concrete actions that the EU is

   Author: Strategic Communications - Publication date: 25/11/2020

4. HR/VP speeches

   US: Speech by the High Representative/Vice-President Josep Borrell at the EP debate on the outcome of the Presidential elections

   Check against delivery! Mr President, dear Members, dear colleagues of the European Parliament, Thank you for organising a very quick debate and exchange of views on the results of the United States elections. I am glad to see that you give to this event all the importance it has and to have a look

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

5. HR/VP speeches

   Philippines: Speech on behalf of the HR/VP at the European Parliament

   Delivered by Commissioner Jutta Urpilainen on behalf of High Representative Vice/President Josep Borrell on the situation in the Philippines, including the case of Maria Ressa. Check against delivery! Thank you. Madam President, Honourable Members of the European Parliament, thank you for your

   Author: EEAS Press Team - Publication date: 17/09/2020

6. HR/VP speeches

   Madagascar: Speech on behalf of HR/VP Borrell at the European Parliament

   Strasbourg, 13 February 2020   Delivered by Commissioner Helena Dalli on behalf of High Representative/Vice-President Borrell Check against delivery!   In recent months, we have seen some serious and disturbing revelations about the exploitation of children involved in mica extraction in Madagascar

   Author: EEAS Press Team - Publication date: 13/02/2020

7. HR/VP speeches

   Guinea: Speech on behalf of HR/VP Borrell at the European Parliament

   Debate on cases of breaches of human rights, democracy and the rule of law in Guinea, notably violence towards protesters 

   Author: EEAS Press Team - Publication date: 13/02/2020

8. HR/VP speeches

   Rights of indigenous peoples: Speech on behalf of HR/VP Borrell at the European Parliament plenary debate on the rights of indigenous peoples

   Brussels, 29 January 2020 Delivered by Commissioner Helena Dalli on behalf of High Representative/Vice-President Borrell Check against delivery!   Mr President, Honourable Members of the European Parliament,  The EU policies on support to indigenous peoples go back three decades and where lastly

   Author: EEAS Press Team - Publication date: 30/01/2020

9. HR/VP speeches

   Human rights/Democracy: Speech by HR/VP Josep Borrell at the European Parliament on the Annual report 2018 on human rights and democracy in the world and the EU's policy on the matter

   Human rights/Democracy: Speech by HR/VP Josep Borrell at the European Parliament on the Annual report 2018 on human rights and democracy in the world and the EU's policy on the matter

   Author: EEAS Press Team - Publication date: 15/01/2020

10. HR/VP speeches

    Nicaragua: speech by High Representative/Vice-President Josep Borrell at the European Parliament plenary debate on the situation of human rights and democracy

    Nicaragua: speech by High Representative/Vice-President Josep Borrell at the European Parliament plenary debate on the situation of human rights and democracy

    Author: EEAS Press Team - Publication date: 18/12/2019

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