Delegates from the Africa Working Group Party of the Council of the European Union (COAFR) paid a courtesy call on the Minister of International Relations Dr Phenyo Butale, in which insightful exchanges on Botswana’s foreign policy and economic diplomacy were had.🇪🇺🤝🇧🇼

Following intense rainfall and flooding in Botswana, EU is providing €150,000 in humanitarian aid to help address the most urgent needs of affected communities in Gaborone, South-East, Kgatleng and Ghanzi districts. Read more ➡️ shorturl.at/pEs9a Botswana Red Cross Society EU Civil Protection & Humanitarian Aid 🇪🇺

Fruitful exchange today with H.E. Elias M. Magosi SADC Secretariat and the Africa Working Party of the Council of the European Union led by Chairperson Yamina Guerfi European External Action Service - EEAS 🇪🇺 and visiting Botswana this week 🇪🇺🤝🌍

Thanking Vice-President/Minister of Finance, Honourable Ndaba Gaolathe for the insightful discussion today with the Africa Working Party of the Council of 🇪🇺

Day two of the working visit of the Africa Working Group Party of the Council of the European Union (COAFR) was dedicated to insightful discussion with the Vice-President/Minister of Finance, Ndaba Gaolathe #EUinBotswana

It’s a wrap! Thanking the Africa Working Party (COAFR) delegates for their working visit to Botswana🇧🇼 Timely opportunity to reconfirm the importance of Botswana and SADC for the EU as we prepare for the 25th anniversary celebrations of the EU-African Union partnership 🇪🇺💫🌍

#𝗦𝗔𝗗𝗖-𝗘𝗨 𝗘𝗖𝗘𝗦𝗣𝗔 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗶𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘃𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘀 𝗙𝗶𝗿𝘀𝘁 𝗠𝗲𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗶𝗻 𝗚𝗮𝗯𝗼𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗲, 𝗕𝗼𝘁𝘀𝘄𝗮𝗻𝗮 The first Technical Committee (TC) meeting of the #SADC-EU Programme on Enhancing the Capability and Effectiveness of #SADC’s

The EU is a reliable and predictable partner for Botswana also when it comes to trade and tariffs.

Pula - time to celebrate💫 On behalf of EU President Ursula von der Leyen and Vice President Kaja Kallas, I had the pleasure of handing out medals to our staff members Cecilia Chiusiwa, Elizabeth Matshego and Gabriel Chowah for completing 20 years of exceptional service EUinBotswana🇪🇺

Today as #TeamEurope we launched #DigitalTransformation program in Botswana - a core pillar of EU’s partnership with Botswana Government 🇧🇼🇪🇺🇪🇪🇫🇮🇫🇷 Botswana has the potential to become a regional digital hub and a leader for digital, innovation and skills development in Africa 🌍

EU and Botswana are partnering to build a digital future for all. The EU funded #DigitalTransformation program will boost: ✔️Digital skills ✔️Smart government ✔️Connecting communities ✔️Fueling tech startups Thanks to 🇪🇪🇫🇮🇫🇷for sharing their cutting-edge digital expertise!

Strategic partnerships drive impact! This 🇪🇺#EUDay we celebrate the FAO–EU–SADC partnership through the #STOSARII Project for enhanced agri-food systems through improved: 🌽 market access 🐐disease & pest control 📊data-driven policies 🔗value chains 🍽️food & nutrition security

75 years ago, Europe chose unity over division. In times of global uncertainty, Europe is an anchor of stability and a champion for peace, prosperity, democracy and freedom. Today we celebrate Europe and the partnerships that unite us 🇪🇺💫🇧🇼💫🌍 Happy #EuropeDay2025!

Thank you to everyone who joined our #EuropeDay celebration in Botswana! We were honoured to have Acting President, Minister for State President Moeti Mohwasa Botswana Government as our guest of honor. Thanking also Angèle Makombo - AFRICA BELIEVER SADC Secretariat and all EU partners for joining 💫

EU and AU Foreign Ministers will meet on 21 May in Brussels to assess progress since the 2022 Summit and strengthen cooperation in this 25th anniversary year of the EU-AU partnership. Read more: europa.eu/!wbMpgX #AUEU25

🆕🤝CAF and European Commission conclude Historic Partnership CAF and the European Union today concluded a historic partnership agreement that will see EU to sponsor the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (“AFCON) 2025 and 2027, the TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Africa Cup of

Great to have European Investment Bank visiting 🇧🇼to explore boosting economic growth and sustainable development, making a positive impact on people, the environment and livelihoods. Fruitful exchanges on ✔️renewable energy ✔️trade&transport ✔️infrastructure ✔️agriculture ✔️ITC #GlobalGateway🇪🇺

Partners in digital transformation, startups and more 🇪🇺🤝🇧🇼

Thanking Minister Butale Botswana Government for the fruitful EU-Botswana Partnership Dialogue. With #TeamEurope Ambassadors we discussed 🇪🇺🇧🇼partnership priorities, political and economic developments, human rights, rules based international order and trade🇫🇷🇩🇪🇦🇹🇨🇿🇮🇪🇪🇸🇱🇹🇩🇰🇵🇹🇮🇹🇳🇱🇧🇪

Kick stared the week with a press conference on the European Film Festival in Gaborone this week! Join us to enjoy screening of award winning European films and Botswana short films: 📅 June 18–21, 2025 📍 New Capitol Cinemas 🎞️ For full program see: shorturl.at/MKVsZ