Thirty years after the assassination of Yitzhak Rabin, we honour his legacy as a courageous leader who believed that peace was not only possible but necessary. His vision and moral courage continue to inspire us to work toward a just and lasting peace — today more than ever.

Timely and constructive discussion with Avi Balashnikov, Nili Shalev and their teams at Israel Export Institute. We highlighted the importance of strong EU–Israel economic relations; I welcomed the Institute’s offer to continue working closely with the EU Delegation.

I just visited the impressive ANU — Museum of the Jewish People in Tel Aviv. It was a fascinating journey through the storied history of the Jewish people and their many contributions to science, culture and humanity. Thank you Irina Nevzlin and Oded Revivi עודד רביבי for hosting me!

The Israeli import reform “What is good for Europe is good for Israel” is about to turn one! I was glad to open today’s workshop, co-organized with the Federation of Chambers of Commerce of Israel לשכת המסחר תל אביב והמרכז, to take stock of its implementation and improve its functioning.

Thank you The Mitvim Institute Institute for inviting me to your annual conference today in Tel Aviv. It was great to discuss w/ Maya_Sion the current state and future trajectory of EU-Israel relations, with a special focus on the role we can play to help the implementation of the Trump plan

I condemn yesterday’s terror attack in the West Bank that killed one person and wounded three. My condolences to the families of the victims, and wishes for a speedy recovery to the wounded. The violence in the West Bank must stop.

Great meeting today with students of European Studies at the Simone Veil Research Centre Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. Impressed by their thoughtful questions and strong commitment to understand EU-Israel relations. Always inspiring to engage with the next generation of European policy experts.

I had a constructive meeting with Environmental Protection Minister Idit Silman - עידית סילמן. We reiterated our shared commitment to tackling climate change and protecting our environment and discussed EU-Israel cooperation in green innovation, water, clean energy and sustainable development.

It was a pleasure to meet representatives of NGOs implementing projects funded by the EU on human rights, peace building and strengthening civil society. Very impressed by their dedication and the quality of their important work.

I joined Herzliya Mayor yariv fisher for the cornerstone laying of The Congress, a new hub for conferences, sports and other events. As a resident of Herzliya, I'm looking forward to seeing this venue improve community life and bring people together from Israel, Europe and beyond

Great pleasure to welcome Ambassador Yitzhak Eldan and Reut Portugal of the Ambassadors' Club of Israel. Looking forward to working closely together in the months and years to come.

Thank you to the Tel Aviv International Salon and everyone who joined us last night at the Residence. I very much enjoyed my conversation on EU-Israel relations with young people who recently moved to Israel. I loved their sharp and intelligent questions - even the tough ones!

Honoured to join Ukrainian Deputy PM Taras Kachka and Ukr Emb in Israel Ambassador Yevgen Korniychuk for the unveiling of the Holodomor memorial in Jerusalem. We remember the millions who perished in the man-made famine of 1932-33. The EU will continue to stand with Ukraine. 🇪🇺🇺🇦

Productive visit to Hebrew University with the head of our Research & Innovation Section, meeting the university leadership and listening to and learning from outstanding EU-funded researchers. Our interlocutors underlined the importance of continued cooperation with European scientists.

Proud to once again partner with the Solidarity Human Rights Film Festival, which opened last night in Tel Aviv. Human rights are universal and apply everywhere, including in this region where such rights face profound challenges. We'll always stand with defenders of human rights