🏳️‍🌈 On this International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia ( #IDAHOT ), we stand together in celebrating diversity and promoting acceptance and respect for the #LGBTQI + community.

Love knows no boundaries, and we embrace all forms of love ❤️🧡💛💚💙💜.

#LoveIsLove

🇧🇪🇮🇪& 🇬🇧 are stepping up cooperation to make the North Sea 🌊 the largest #sustainable power plant in #Europe #Interconnecting the 🇮🇪 wind farms & 🇧🇪 Princess Elisabeth Energy Island.

🙏Tinne Van der Straeten Eamon Ryan

#offshore #interconnectivity #NorthSeaSummit
Irish Foreign Ministry @mfa Dept. Environment, Climate and Communications

Congratulations, General Seán Clancy Clancy!

Wishing you all the best with your new, important endeavour as chairman of the #EUMC !

Looking forward to continue the strong 🇮🇪🇧🇪 cooperation for the 🇪🇺 project!

The attack on Prime Minister Robert Fico is an attack on democracy.

There is no justification for this kind of violence.

I wish my colleague a speedy recovery.

Our thoughts are with his family and friends and the people of Slovakia.

Our Summer Open Day's Guest of Honour on Saturday 25 May 10am-4pm is #Belgium ! Belgium in Ireland will present some iconic Belgian products such as chocolate, waffles, beer, and comic strips, a VR tour of Belgium, and a special quiz with prizes to be won!
Info👉 bit.ly/4bF0SlJ

In the context of the Belgian Presidency, Their Majesties King Philippe and Queen Mathilde are visiting the European Commission.

The King addressed the College of European Commissioners, followed by a discussion on the major projects and the future of the 🇪🇺.

#EU2024BE 🇪🇺🇧🇪

1️⃣0️⃣ legislative texts and several years of negotiations.

✅ Today the EU Council formally adopted the reform of the EU's migration and asylum rules.

🇧🇪 The Belgian Presidency is preparing the ground for the new rules to be operational when they enter into application in 2026.

Thrilled to celebrate #EuropeDay with Peter Burke & pupils from StKennys, Streamstown & Ardnagrath NS & Our Lady's Bower in #CoWestmeath .

What a fantastic & enthusiastic welcome with 🇧🇪🇪🇺 flags, songs & drawings! Great European spirit amongst Young & Old!

🙏Blue Star Programme 🇮🇪

🎼Thanks to Belgian Presidency of the Council of the EU 2024, #EuropeDay 🇪🇺was extra special for us this year! Thrilled to have marked it with an exquisite concert here in #Dublin , showcasing young talent from 🇮🇪 #Ireland and 🇧🇪 #Belgium 💪

🙏 RIAMDublin Conservatoire Liège Conservatorium Antw European Parliament in Ireland EU Commission in Ireland RTÉ lyric fm

🙏 Eamon Ryan for celebrating #EuropeDay with the EU @EU #EU Tweeting for Charity! Ambassadors in Ireland 🇮🇪!

Rich discussion on EU @EU #EU Tweeting for Charity!2024BE 🇧🇪priority for a green & just transition, #offshore , #connectivity , #biodiversity & #nuclearenergy .

Long live 🇪🇺! Vive l’🇪🇺! Lang leve 🇪🇺

Thank you 🇧🇪 PM Alexander De Croo 🇧🇪🇪🇺, MFA Hadja Lahbib, MOD Ludivine Dedonder and CHoD ADM Hofman Belgian Defence for an outstanding visit.

NATO is grateful for the role #Belgium plays as a host nation & Ally.

nato.int/cps/en/natohq/…

Twinning is winning.

#strongertogether

🗞️ No #PressFreedom , no democracy.

Allowing journalists to work freely and independently is a fundamental cornerstone for a well-functioning and open democracy.

🇧🇪 On today's #WorldPressFreedomDay , Belgium officially joins the Media Freedom Coalition (Media Freedom Coalition).

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75 years ago, the Treaty of London was signed by 🇧🇪🇩🇰🇫🇷🇮🇪 🇮🇹🇱🇺 🇳🇱🇳🇴🇸🇪🇬🇧, founding members of the Council of Europe.

⚖️ Belgium reaffirms its commitment to the Council of Europe and its mission to protect #humanrights , #democracy and the #ruleoflaw .

🇧🇪 Belgium condemns any threats and acts of intimidation against the Int'l Criminal Court.
 
The #ICC plays a fundamental role in the fight against impunity and must be able to act and carry out its functions independently, without interference.

The 2004 enlargement was a defining moment for our Union.

One that transformed the societies and economies of new member states.

And made our Union stronger together.

Today, we unfurled our Union's flag, celebrating #20YearsTogether .

On 1 May 2004, the 🇪🇺 EU became stronger.

🇨🇿 🇪🇪 🇨🇾 🇱🇻 🇱🇹 🇭🇺 🇲🇹 🇵🇱 🇸🇮 🇸🇰
10 new countries joined the EU.

Today, we mark this historic milestone and celebrate #20YearsTogether .

Today, the flags of Cyprus, Czechia, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Poland, Slovakia, and Slovenia are raised in front of our headquarters in Brussels.

#20YearsTogether

🇪🇺 Celebrating the 20th anniversary of the enlargement of the European Union, together with the partners with a European perspective. #EU2024BE

#20YearsTogether

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On 1 May 2004, 10 member states joined the European Union.

We celebrate this 2⃣0⃣th enlargement anniversary with a special cake during the informal meeting of EU Affairs Ministers. #EU2024BE