1. Press releases

   Coronavirus: Taskforce to facilitate information exchange among EU's armed forces

   High Representative Josep Borrell tasked the European External Action Service to set up a dedicated task force to temporarily support and facilitate information exchange on national military assistance in support of civilian authorities to help fight the coronavirus pandemic. This is a concrete

   Author: EEAS Press Team - Publication date: 15/04/2020

2. Statements by the Spokesperson

   Non-proliferation: Statement by the Spokesperson on the 45th anniversary of the entry into force of the Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention

   26 March marks the 45 th anniversary of the entry into force of the Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention.  The Convention is the cornerstone of the international efforts to prevent biological agents or toxins from being developed, produced or otherwise acquired and ultimately used as weapons. As

   Author: EEAS Press Team - Publication date: 26/03/2020

3. Press releases

   High Representative Josep Borrell highlights the importance of the SatCen for the EU’s Common Security and Defence Policy

   Languages: Français High Representative/Vice-President Josep Borrell visited today the European Union’s Satellite Centre, SatCen, in Torrejón de Ardoz to get a first-hand debriefing about its activities. During his first visit in his capacity as High Representative, Josep Borrell underlined: “The

   Author: EEAS Press Team - Publication date: 24/02/2020

4. Remarks

   European Council: Doorstep by High Representative Josep Borrell upon arrival

   Check against delivery! Q. What is the Foreign Policy point of view on the budget?  The budget from the point of view of security and defence is lacking ambition. It is not at the level of the ambition that we are claiming that we want to do. If you want to be a player, you have to pay a price. We

   Author: EEAS Press Team - Publication date: 20/02/2020

5. Press releases

   Josep Borrell concludes participation in Munich Security Conference

   High Representative/Vice-President Josep Borrell participated in the Munich Security Conference from Friday, 14 February to Sunday, 16 February.

   Author: EEAS Press Team - Publication date: 17/02/2020

6. Press releases

   High Representative/ Vice-President Borrell and Commissioner Urpilainen meet EU Member States’ Development Ministers to discuss new Africa Strategy

   Josep Borrell, the EU’s High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice-President of the European Commission and Jutta Urpilainen, Commissioner for International Partnerships, met today with the Development Ministers of the 27 EU Member States. This informal exchange of views

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

7. Remarks

   NATO: Remarks by the High Representative/Vice-President Josep Borrell upon arrival at the defence ministerial meeting

   Brussels, 12 February 2020 Check against delivery! This is the first time I am attending a defence ministerial of NATO members in my new capacity of High representative of the European Union for foreign affairs and security policy. And it is a pleasure for me to share with my colleagues from NATO

   Author: EEAS Press Team - Publication date: 12/02/2020

8. Press releases

   High Representative/Vice-President Josep Borrell concludes visit to Kosovo

   On 30 and 31 January, High Representative/Vice-President Josep Borrell visited Kosovo for the first time.  He had an open exchange with President Hashim Thaçi, stressing that the European Union is not complete without the Western Balkans. The EU and the region need to advance together. Josep

   Author: EEAS Press Team - Publication date: 31/01/2020

9. Statements by the Spokesperson

   Turkey: Statement by the Spokesperson on the announcement of a new drilling operation

   Following the latest announcement by Turkish Authorities that the drilling ship Yavuz is going to be dispatched for a new drilling operation, the EU recalls its position concerning Turkey’s illegal drilling activities in Cyprus’ Exclusive Economic Zone. Concrete steps towards creating an

   Author: EEAS Press Team - Publication date: 18/01/2020

10. HR/VP speeches

    CFSP/CSDP: Speech by High Representative/Vice-President Josep Borrell at the European Parliament Speech by High Representative/Vice-President Josep Borrell at the European Parliament plenary debate on the annual report on the implementation of the common

    CFSP/CSDP: Speech by High Representative/Vice-President Josep Borrell at the European Parliament Speech by High Representative/Vice-President Josep Borrell at the European Parliament plenary debate on the annual report on the implementation of the common foreign and security policy and on the annual

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

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