Josep Borrell Fontelles

Myanmar: EU agrees to slap sanctions. “No place” for coups!

European Union strongly condemns the military Myanmar coup and unacceptable violence against peaceful political demonstrators. The democratic transition was reversed…

4 years ago

UN rights office ‘deeply dismayed’ by Navalny arrest in Russia

The UN human rights office, OHCHR, expressed dismay on Wednesday over the sentencing of Russian opposition politician and activist Aleksei…

4 years ago

Josep Borrell landed in Brussels Criticism over visit to Russia

EU HRVP Josep Borrell concluded his three-day trip to Moscow and comes back into Brussels criticism over European position. The…

4 years ago

7 February – Day of Solidarity with Belarus

Ahead of the 7 February Day of Solidarity with Belarus, the High Representative / Vice-President Josep Borrell and Neighbourhood and Enlargement Commissioner…

4 years ago

Sergey Lavrov EU debates with Josep Borrell in Moscow

Sergei Lavrov, Russian Foreign Minister and Josep Borrell Fontelles gave a joint press conference in Moscow. EU condemns the arrest…

4 years ago

Myanmar: Global leaders condemn the military coup and prepare sanctions

EU leaders condemn military coup in Myanmar and called on the military to release people who have been detained and…

4 years ago

Moldova President Maia Sandu fight for a European destiny

The European Union congratulated Maia Sandu on her election as sixth president of the Republic of Moldova and as the…

4 years ago

The European “Magnitsky Act” against human rights abuses

EU adopts restrictive measures against individuals and organisations responsible for some of the worst human rights abuses and violations. Sanctions…

4 years ago

Borrell worries about Ethiopia Tigray conflict as ethnic tensions flare

222 people have been killed following an attack in Ethiopia Tigray conflict, a Red Cross volunteer has said. High Representative…

4 years ago

Iran nuclear deal: Heated rhetoric and the heightened risk of miscalculation

Although the landmark Iran nuclear deal could improve regional stability if fully implemented, increased tensions have highlighted the risks posed…

4 years ago

Tigray: Hundreds of civilians in Ethiopia reported killed in artillery strikes

Reports of artillery strikes on civilians and mass killings of non-combatants in Ethiopia’s Tigray region, must be investigated and full access granted to independent investigators, UN rights…

4 years ago

Armenia and Azerbaijan in Brussels. Who won Nagorno Karabakh conflict?

A Brussels trilateral meeting with Armenia and Azerbaijan to debate Nagorno Karabakh conflict ‘has not been possible’. Foreign Ministers of…

4 years ago

The new EU Global Human Rights Sanctions Regime

Serious human rights violations and abuses are taking place in many parts of the world – frequently without any consequences…

4 years ago

EU promises generous grants for the people of Afghanistan

The EU is collectively the biggest donor for international aid in the world and reconfirms further support for Afghanistan. EU…

4 years ago

Event: EU willing to speak “the language of power”

How has the European Union’s foreign policy evolved in the last years? What have been the main achievements? What are…

4 years ago

EU calls for an immediate ceasefire in Nagorno Karabakh

EU calls for an immediate ceasefire by all in Nagorno Karabakh and urged Armenia and Azerbaijan to return to the…

4 years ago

EU works for a stronger, ambitious partnership with Africa

Josep Borrell and Commissioner for Crisis Management, Janez Lenarčič visited Addis Ababa in Ethiopia to enhance cooperation with Africa. The…

4 years ago

EU announced major investments in Serbia and Western Balkans

EU Enlargement Commissioner noted from Serbia that major investments are coming in Serbia and Wester Balksns. European Union links economic…

4 years ago

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