أرشيف الوسم : Josep Borrell

By : Heba Abdel Fattah Since the start of the conflict in Gaza, following the brutal terrorist attacks by Hamas on 7 October, 31 out of 36 hospitals have been damaged or destroyed. Among the destroyed is the Al-Shifa Hospital, the largest medical complex in Gaza, which remains today completely …

By : Heba Abdel Fattah It is a very nice place – un sitio muy bonito, pero el mundo no es así. It is a very nice place but unhappily the world is not like this. Unhappily, there are two wars, at least – no, many, more than two. We have …

By : Heba Abdel Fattah if I may say “good morning”, because the developments around the world make us work permanently in a crisis mode. We were in the European Parliament, after [we went] to Washington, from Washington to Cairo and now in Luxembourg we continue discussing about the same …

By : Heba Abdel Fattah It [has been] eight years since the last meeting of the European Union and the Gulf Cooperation Council and its Member States. Eight years is a lot of time. This meeting was long due and has taken place in the middle of a terrible crisis …

By : Heba Abdel Fattah Thank you, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Egypt, Sameh Shoukry, thank you very much for your warm welcome and your hospitality. I know that you are coming back from a travel to Kyiv and Moscow, which is not the easiest travel that you could do. …

By : Heba Abdel Fattah A powerful earthquake of magnitude 7.8 on the Richter scale – one of the strongest earthquakes in the region in more than 100 years – struck the region of Gaziantep in Türkiye, which impacted neighbouring Syria as well, overnight. In an immediate response, the European …

By : Heba Abdel Fattah The Association Council endorsed the new EU-Egypt Partnership priorities until 2027, which will guide the partnership between both parties in the near future. “On the priorities of our partnership, we will be focusing on building a sustainable economy, mainly on the green and digital transition, …

  By : Heba Abdel Fattah Joint Statement by EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Josep Borrell, and UN Special Representative on Sexual Violence in Conflict, Pramila Patten, on the occasion of the International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence On the International Day for the …

  By : Mohamed Adel   On 10 December, every year, we mark the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948.   This year’s theme “Reducing inequalities, advancing human rights” is particularly important as the pandemic and its socio-economic consequences have a growing negative impact on human …

By : Heba Abdel Fattah   Statement by the European Commission and the High Representative/Vice President Josep Borrells   The European Commission and the High Representative/Vice President, Josep Borrell, issued the following statement: “Violence against women and girls is a pervasive human rights violation. In Europe, one woman in three …