1. Joint Statements

   Ukraine: Statement by the G7 Foreign Ministers and the EU High Representative

   We, the G7 foreign ministers of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States of America and the High Representative of the European Union are deeply concerned by the large ongoing build-up of Russian military forces on Ukraine’s borders and in illegally-annexed

   Author: EEAS Press Team - Publication date: 12/04/2021

2. Statements by the HR/VP

   Syria: Statement by the High Representative Josep Borrell on the second OPCW report about the use of chemical weapons

   The European Union welcomes the release of the second report of the Investigation and Identification Team to the Executive Council of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) and to the Secretary General of the United Nations on 12 April 2020. The European Union strongly

   Author: EEAS Press Team - Publication date: 12/04/2021

3. Joint Statements

   Somalia: Joint Communique on the Situation (AU, EU, IGAD and UN)

   The African Union (AU), the European Union (EU); Inter-Governmental Authority on Development (IGAD) and the United Nations (UN) are highly concerned by the situation in Somalia. In this regard, a virtual meeting was held on 9th April 2021, with participation of Dr. Workneh Gebeyehu, Executive

   Author: EEAS Press Team - Publication date: 10/04/2021

4. Statements by the HR/VP

   International Criminal Court: Statement by the High Representative/Vice-President Josep Borrell on the US decision to repeal sanctions against the International Criminal Court

   On 2 April, the US administration announced the repeal of the executive order imposing sanctions on the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) and another member of the Court’s staff. This important step underlines the US’s commitment to the international rules-based system. The ICC

   Author: EEAS Press Team - Publication date: 03/04/2021

5. Joint Statements

   Ethiopia: G7 Foreign Ministers' Statement on the situation in Tigray

   We, the G7 Foreign Ministers of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States of America and the High Representative of the European Union are strongly concerned about recent reports on human rights violations and abuses, and violations of international

   Author: EEAS Press Team - Publication date: 02/04/2021

6. Joint Statements

   Co-chairs' statement: Brussels V Conference- Supporting the future of Syria and the region

   Following the fifth Brussels V Conference on Supporting the future of Syria and the region which took place on 29 and 30 March 2021, the co-chairs adopted a co-chairs' statement. Co-chairs' statement   Languages: العربية Français press Category:  Joint Statements Tags: Syria Brussels V

   Author: Strategic Communications - Publication date: 30/03/2021

7. Statements by the HR/VP

   Myanmar: Statement by the High Representative/Vice-President Josep Borrell on the escalation of violence

   I am following the worrying events in Myanmar. The escalation of violence with more than 100 civilian killings perpetrated by the military against its own people on its ‘Armed Forces Day’ is unacceptable. Far from celebrating, the Myanmar military has made yesterday a day of horror and of shame. I

   Author: EEAS Press Team - Publication date: 28/03/2021

8. Joint Statements

   Sudan: Statement by High Representative/Vice-President Josep Borrell and Commissioner for International Partnerships Jutta Urpilainen for clearing it’s arrears to the IDA

   The European Union congratulates Sudan for clearing its arrears to the International Development Association (IDA).  The Sudanese Transitional Government’s efforts will stabilise the economy, strengthen governance and improve the social and economic conditions of its citizens. In doing so, Sudan

   Author: EEAS Press Team - Publication date: 27/03/2021

9. Statements by the HR/VP

   Belarus: Statement by the High Representative/Vice-President on the EU’s support to the International Accountability Platform for Belarus

   Since the fraudulent presidential election seven months ago, Belarusian authorities have committed unacceptable human rights violations against the people of Belarus. In the face of a massive, peaceful mobilisation of the Belarusian population standing up for democracy and their fundamental

   Author: EEAS Press Team - Publication date: 26/03/2021

10. Statements by the HR/VP

    Belarus: Statement by the High Representative/Vice-President Josep Borrell on targeting the Union of Poles in Belarus

    We are witnessing a further escalation of repression against the Belarusian people, including orchestrated campaigns of persecution of human rights defenders, journalists and civil society in Belarus. Recent developments have shown that the latest target of this policy is the Union of Poles in

    Author: EEAS Press Team - Publication date: 25/03/2021

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