European Union External Action
The High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy/Vice-President of the European Commission, Josep Borrell, met today with the acting Foreign Minister of Albania, Gent Cakaj, on the margins of the 26th OSCE Ministerial Council in Bratislava. The High
Author: EEAS Press Team - Publication date: 05/12/2019
The High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy/Vice-President of the European Commission, Josep Borrell, met today with the Foreign Minister of Turkey, Mevlüt Cavuşoğlu, on the margins of the 26th OSCE Ministerial Council in Bratislava. The High Representative
The High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy/Vice-President of the European Commission, Josep Borrell, met today with the Foreign Minister of the Russian Federation, Sergey Lavrov, on the margins of the 26th OSCE Ministerial Council in Bratislava. They
Check against delivery! Ministers, Dear Friends, I thank warmly the Slovak Chairperson-in-Office (CiO) [of the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) and Minister of Foreign and European Affairs of Slovakia], my friend Miroslav Lajcak, and his team for the excellent work done
The High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy/Vice-President of the European Commission, Josep Borrell, met today with the Foreign Minister of Ukraine, Vadym Prystaiko, on the margins of the OSCE Ministerial Council in Bratislava. The High Representative
On 26 November 2019, the Republic of Kiribati deposited its instrument of accession to the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (ICC). This accession testifies to Kiribati's commitment to strengthening the rule of law and protecting human rights. The International Criminal Court is
Author: EEAS Press Team - Publication date: 04/12/2019
The European Union stands in full solidarity with Greece and Cyprus regarding recent actions by Turkey in the Eastern Mediterranean, including the Aegean Sea. Turkey needs to respect the sovereignty and the sovereign rights of all EU Member States, as stressed repeatedly by the European Council and
On 5 December, Josep Borrell, High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy/Vice-President of the European Commission, will participate in the 26th Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) Ministerial Council in Bratislava. The annual meeting
Check against delivery! Thank you for inviting me, I am very happy to participate in your work. It is true, it is my second day in office. Yesterday was the first one. I had the opportunity to participate in the opening of the Climate Change Conference the COP 25 in Madrid, immediately after I went
Author: EEAS Press Team - Publication date: 03/12/2019
Josep Borrell Fontelles will chair the Foreign Affairs Council for the first time since he was appointed the new EU High Representative.