Pleasure to meet PM Luís Montenegro here in Porto to discuss our shared EU priorities: our upcoming #EUCO , the EU’s strategic agenda for the coming years, and building a more sovereign Europe.

I know the EU can count on Portugal to help build a more competitive, democratic, and

In Porto for the Concordia Europe.

Thank you President José Manuel Barroso for the warm welcome and for hosting timely discussions on EU’s priorities for our Union: peace & security, economic growth and energy transition.

The EU must be a leader on the international stage to

The European Council decided in December to grant Georgia candidate status on the understanding that Georgia undertakes the relevant steps and necessary democratic reforms.

The adoption of the transparency law in the parliament is a step backward and takes Georgia further away

Caught up with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy / Володимир Зеленський over the phone on the latest developments in Ukraine and the preparations for the Peace Conference in Switzerland.

Wide global participation is crucial to ensure a framework where fundamental principles of the United Nations Charter and international

Horrendous to see innocent Palestinian civilians killed in the recent attack. There is no safe zone for the internally displaced in #Rafah .

I call on the Israeli government to fully respect the International Court of Justice and to immediately halt its military offensive in

In a phone call with تميم بن حمد, I reaffirmed the EU’s commitment to strengthen EU-GCC relations including through holding a Summit this year.

The EU also supports your continued efforts with partners to reach a ceasefire in #Gaza & release of hostages. We continue to urge

Congratulations Gitanas Nausėda on your re-election as President of Lithuania. Sveikiname!

Together we are working to make the EU stronger, more sovereign, and more influential.

I know we can also count on your unwavering support for the people of Ukraine.

Looking forward to

Reiterated to PM of Palestine Mustafa the EU’s strong support to the Palestinian Authority.

We remain ready to contribute to its comprehensive reform and efforts to deliver to the Palestinian people.

Condemn in the strongest terms Hamas’ terrorist attack on 7 October.

All

The Russian strike on a Kharkiv supermarket is atrocious.

Russia’s efforts to terrorise Ukrainian civilians as part of its war of aggression against Ukraine are criminal.

Together, we can stop Russia’s brutal attacks. We need to urgently advance on a comprehensive air defence

Discussed with محمد بن زايد main points of bilateral UE-UAE relations and broader regional relations & security.

EU aims at further enhancing stability globally, notably in #Gaza and #Ukraine , and counts on partners like 🇦🇪 in this shared endeavour.

Enhanced cooperation

At a time of significant changes, with far-reaching effects on the competitiveness of EU industry, I met with the European Round Table for Industry European Round Table and Enrico Letta.

We need to focus our efforts on supporting our Strategic Agenda: a stronger, more sovereign & competitive

#EUCO decision to open accession negotiations with Bosnia & Herzegovina was a historic moment.

I thanked Borjana Krišto for her leadership and commended her efforts in keeping 🇧🇦 firmly focused on the EU path. It’s imperative that reforms continue.

With finalisation of the

With Moldova PM Dorin Recean discussed Moldova’s integration process and its reform efforts on the EU path.

EU will continue to support Moldova’s resilience in its fight against Russia’s increasing hybrid threats to undermine the country’s progress. The signing of the EU-Moldova

South Africa & the EU have a shared interest to work together to encourage peace in a troubled world and promote cooperation instead of violence.

And we will deepen our strategic partnership, also to support 🇿🇦 efforts to build sustainable value chains.

My joint statement with

The EU expresses its sincere condolences for the death of President Raisi and Foreign Minister Abdollahian, as well as other members of their delegation and crew in a helicopter accident. Our thoughts go to the families.

Political freedom, prosperity, social cohesion based on fiscal redistribution, respect in public debate are pillars of the EU.

Attacks against family members of political leaders have no place in our culture: we condemn and reject them, especially when coming from partners.

Following closely reports that the helicopter carrying the Iranian President and the foreign minister has been forced to land unexpectedly and their condition not yet clear.

Together with EU member states and partners, we are monitoring the situation closely.

🇬🇪President Salome Salome Zourabichvili’s veto of the transparency law offers a moment for further reflection. In its current form - the law is not in line with EU values and path.

I call on all politicians and leaders in Georgia to make good use of this window of opportunity and

We stand united, ensuring no one is left behind because love knows no boundaries! 🏳️‍🌈

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