🇺🇦🇪🇺 „Wir werden die Ukraine so lange unterstützen wie nötig“, sagt der Vorsitzende des in einem Interview vor dem ersten Jahrestag des russischen Einmarsches in der Ukraine
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Vorsitzender des Auswärtigen Ausschusses / Chair of the Foreign Affairs Committee | Mitglied des Europäischen Parlaments 
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With #democracy retreating in many parts of the world, the #EU must become a stronger geopolitical player & place the maintenance of democratic institutions at the heart of its strategic interests.
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Pleasure to meet with , Secretary General of . As an international organisation, the and the share a similar vocation:
- to advance sustainable democracy and
- to improve and consolidate electoral processes
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Progress in this latent debate requires persuasion & can only be gradual. Rather than repeatedly stressing the policy paralysis associated with unanimous voting, it takes an affirmative narrative to sell qualified majority voting #QMV as a democratic success to all member states.
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The accession of Finland and Sweden to NATO could add a new dynamic to this cooperation while also significantly transforming the strategic position of Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia in the Baltic Sea.
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Power politics has come back with a vengeance. There are few places in which the repercussions are felt more acutely than in the #balticsea region. Together with , the EU can play a stronger role in securing the Baltic region.
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Vladimir Putin's place is before an international criminal court.
As Chairs of Foreign Affairs Committees of our respective Parliaments, we advocate the establishment of a dedicated international tribunal. 🇱🇹🇱🇻🇪🇪🇵🇱🇨🇿🇪🇺🇧🇬🇩🇪🇬🇧🇺🇦🇪🇸🇸🇪🇸🇮 🇳🇴🇳🇱🇮🇪🇫🇮🇩🇰🇭🇷🇧🇪
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In deterring nuclear threats, the EU will always be stronger teaming up with partners, the being one of them. I command and his staff who are working tirelessly to ensure that a nuclear accident will not increase the death toll of this war even further.
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I thank the Members of the European Parliament for their interest in the work of the @iaeaorg to promote the safety and security of #Ukraine’s NPPs 
and in #Iran. I value the opportunity to maintain dialogue with Parliamentarians worldwide. @EP_ForeignAff @EP_Defence
for their interest in the work of the @iaeaorg to promote the safety and security of #Ukraine’s NPPs and in #Iran. I value the opportunity to maintain dialogue with Parliamentarians worldwide. @EP_ForeignAff @EP_Defence
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Transatlantic cooperation is very dear to the heart of @EU_ForeignAff. With we reiterated our belief in the power of parliamentary diplomacy as a tool to make transatlantic relations stronger, more resilient and mutually beneficial.
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Nicaragua’s democratic institutions are deteriorating. The Ortega regime openly aligns with Putin & others who oppose the values that this institution stands for. In we just discussed the way in which the EU can & should engage with Nicaragua 🇳🇮 going forward.
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With more commitment, the 27 Foreign Ministers need to exert pressure on the mullah regime using 𝗮𝗹𝗹 sanctions available. They must finally settle the legally challenging question of whether a European national court ruling is needed to put the #IRGC on the EU terror list.
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#Iran: #EU imposed additional #sanctions on:
18 individuals and 19 entities for the crackdown against peaceful protestors
#HumanRightsViolations
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consilium.europa.eu/en/press/press1
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North Korea recently launched a ballistic missile test, followed by a proclamation to ‘exponentially increase’ its nuclear arsenal. In we just condemned such provocations & discussed the unstable security architecture in the Indo-Pacific with the .
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🆕 Happening tomorrow: at 17.30 CET, Director General will join MEPs and for a press point.
More information: bit.ly/3H3szab 👇
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Ahead of today's Foreign Affairs Council, EPP Ministers co-chaired by & , discussed the negotiations on delivering tanks to Ukraine. They also focused on the repression of human rights in Iran and on imposing new sanctions. epp.eu/news/epp-forei
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The Iranian regime’s blatant disregard for human dignity and the democratic aspirations of its own citizens as well as its support to Russia “necessitate further adjustments in the EU’s position towards Iran”, say MEPs in a new resolution.
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The full press conference is available here: multimedia.europarl.europa.eu/en/video/press
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The assumptions which have underpinned our foreign & security policy in previous years are a relic of an era bygone. In an op-ed for , I outline how the #EU can adapt, making sure that our objectives are consistent with our means. #CFSP #geopolitics
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Annual reports on #CFSP and #CSDP have been adopted by a large majority
Rapporteurs and
Adopted texts will be available here
europarl.europa.eu/plenary/en/tex
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In the votes have just started on my annual report on the EU's Common Foreign and Security Policy #CFSP. In a joint press conference with , I defined my expectations towards a European Union that finally comes of age as a geopolitical actor.
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From around 16.00 in #EPlenary
▶️Annual reports on CFSP, CSDP & Human Rights by
▶️Attack in Dnipro
▶️Tribunal on the crime aggression against Ukraine
▶️Situation in Iran
▶️EU-Latin America partnership
Live 🎥 bit.ly/2ut0xjP
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. chair & rapporteur for CFSP , and rapporteur for CSDP , will hold a press conference on Wednesday.
on war in 🇺🇦, global authoritarianism, China’s assertive foreign policy, climate emergency..
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Joint statement by MEPs , and on the UN Security Council’s decision to extend the use of the Bab al-Hawa humanitarian aid corridor in Syria 🇸🇾 until 10 July 2023.
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MEP David McAllister on the NI protocol: ‘Baroness Hoey, I think you should agree that the EU has shown so much good will in the last two years’
Baroness Hoey: ‘I really, really don’t think that’
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I welcome the long-awaited third #JointDeclaration between the #EU & #NATO. Cooperation between the two institutions is the established norm and daily practice on the basis of key guiding principles: openness, transparency, inclusiveness and reciprocity.
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Lead MEPs condemn Sunday's violent storming of the Congress, the Presidential Palace and the Supreme Court of Justice in Brasilia by supporters of former president Jair Bolsonaro.
Joint statement 👇
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Way forward on the EU’s access to UK IT systems 🇪🇺🇬🇧following today’s conversation between , and in London. The progress on data sharing marks a positive step in general discussions on the Norther Ireland Protocol.
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2022 marks the greatest turning point in our #security policy since the end of the Cold War. The EU's foreign policy needs adapt to these new realities to ensure that our goals are consistent with our means. This week’s visit to #SaudiArabia was part of this effort.
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@EP_ForeignAff MEPs assess EU -Saudi Arabia 
relations at a time of geopolitical shifts.
@davidmcallister @EUintheGCC
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The European Parliament's Foreign Affairs Committee is visiting 🇸🇦 this week. At the meeting with Shura Council the discussion focused on global & regional security, human rights & the transformation of the Kingdom led by
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#China bleibt die größte geopolitische Herausforderung des Jahrhunderts - so argumentiere ich in einem Beitrag für die Sonderedition 'Resilienz – #Geopolitik und Wertschöpfungskette' des .
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🇪🇺🌏 "The summit offers ample opportunity to strategise the elements of our future security and defence cooperation at a time when international law and maritime security are increasingly being subverted," chair on the #EUASEAN45 summit 👇
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We have seen Ukrainians heroically defend their country, their liberty and their homes. They risk their lives for Europe to safeguard the values we believe in: freedom, democracy, the rule of law. No one deserves the #SakharovPrize more than the brave women & men of Ukraine.
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By awarding the Ukrainian people with this year's Sakharov Prize, the European Parliament reiterates its solidarity with them in their fight for freedom and independence.
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Together with , I have defined my expectations for today's summit in an op-ed for 👇
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45 years of #EUASEAN partnership. For a long time, the relations between our blocs have remained an untold story. We are united in our conviction that trade & security should follow rules and do not adhere to the idea: might makes right.
#EUASEANSummit #EUASEAN45 #partnership
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Ahead of the #SakharovPrize ceremony that takes place tomorrow at noon, it was my honour to host a panel with and #IvanFederov. Both are strong examples of the courage and defiance of the brave Ukranian people to the Russian forces.
Dyakuyemo Vam. Slava Ukraini!
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