📢 ANNOUNCING: The launch of a special webpage that delves into the #trade & #investment relationship between the EU and United States. Finally, one place to see how your state benefits from trade with the EU — including #jobs created. Explore today ➡️ bit.ly/4cEMmf0

The European Union and our 27 Member States remain united in our support for #Ukraine. Since the start of the war, we have made available close to $117 BILLION in financial, military, humanitarian, and refugee assistance. Read our fact sheet here: bit.ly/458IG09

⛑️ On this #WorldHumanitarianDay, Belgium continues to #ActForHumanity. Humanitarians are #NotATarget. We want to emphasise the urgent need to protect humanitarians and civilians. It’s time for those in power to end impunity. #IHL remains as relevant & indispensable as ever.

🕯️ On the Int'l Day of Remembrance and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism, Belgium stands in solidarity with all #VictimsOfTerrorism worldwide. Those who take up a role as peace advocate & educator are crucial to foster peace and to strengthen community resilience & solidarity.

Belgium condemns the attack on a school in #Gaza. According to United Nations, more than 20 strikes on schools sheltering displaced people took place since July 4, killing nearly 300 people. ❌Attacks against civilians must stop. #IHL must be respected. We repeat our call for a ceasefire.

I welcome the ratification by the Ukrainian parliament of the Rome Statute Int'l Criminal Court. This is an important step for the international justice and the rules-based international order.

🇧🇪🇺🇦 On today's Independence Day of #Ukraine, Belgium reiterates its unwavering support and commitment to Ukraine's independence, sovereignty and territorial integrity within its internationally recognised borders. We continue to #StandwithUkraine. [1/2]⤵️ #SlavaUkraini

The EU is outraged by the Taliban’s decree confirming and extending severe restrictions on the life of Afghans, another serious blow to the rights of women and girls, which we cannot tolerate. We urge the Taliban to put an end to these systemic abuses. consilium.europa.eu/en/press/press…

#OTD 61 years ago, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his iconic "I Have a Dream" speech. His words continue to inspire the fight for justice and equality. On this historic day, let's reflect on ways we can work towards a fairer world. #MartinLutherKingJr

The arrest warrant against Edmundo González is an alarming assault on democracy in Venezuela. We stand with those condemning this repression and urge the authorities to respect the will of the Venezuelan people and the fundamental rights of all citizens.

Dear Dmytro Kuleba I’m deeply grateful for our time working together to uphold our shared values & principles. Even in the darkest of times, you have always remained a providential voice for your country, advocating with strength & determination for the defence of Ukraine. (1/2)

Chargée d’Affaires Sophie Karlshausen was honored to join EU Ambassadors in a discussion with Mike Pence on the importance of the transatlantic relationship. Grateful for the opportunity to engage in such meaningful dialogue - thank you for hosting, Jovita Neliupšienė.

🚴‍♂️ Our embassy team is thrilled to join 🇪🇺 EU embassies and thousands of 🇺🇸 riders at #DCBikeRide! This 20-mile car-free ride through DC’s iconic spots showcases cycling as a fun, efficient & sustainable way to explore our majestic host city—and an ideal way to commute to work.

Did you know that girls in crisis-affected countries are 2.5 times more likely to be out of school than girls in countries not in crisis? 🎓On this International Day for the Protection of Education against Attack, Belgium reaffirms its support for the #SafeSchoolsDeclaration

Fruitful first conversation with my Ukrainian counterpart Andrii Sybiha 🇺🇦. I reiterated Belgium’s unwavering support for Ukraine in the face of Russia’s aggression. Looking forward to collaborating with Minister Sybiha and his team🇧🇪🇺🇦

Today, Theodora Gentzis, President of the Board of Directors had a fruitful conversation with 🇺🇸 Deputy Secretary Kurt Campbell Kurt Campbell on current global challenges. Security, peace, democracy and respect for the rule of law are more than ever anchored at the center of our alliance.

On the 23rd anniversary of #September11, we honor the memory of the men, women and children who tragically lost their lives, as well as all those affected. We stand united in the fight against terrorism & reaffirm our commitment to safeguarding peace, freedom & security for all.