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1000 days of Russian invasion into Ukraine

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With intense attacks from various directions and missile strikes all over the country, the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine started 1000 days ago. 1000 days in which the Ukrainian Armed Forces fight with all their might to defend their country, their home, their family and friends. 1000 days in which the Ukrainian Armed Forces fight for the freedoms and values we have acquired since the Se...
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Kimberley Process: Statement by the Spokesperson on regrettable developments during the Plenary meeting in Dubai

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The European Union regrets, that with the Plenary meeting last week in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, the Kimberley process failed, for a third year in a row, to address the implications of Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine on the global rough diamond sector. This has a detrimental impact on the credibility of the Process and on the reputation of natural diamonds, undermining consumers’...
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Joint press release by the Commission, Spain, Lithuania and Austria on the European Hydrogen Bank’s ‘Auctions-as-a-Service’ scheme, increasing the funding for clean investments

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Today, the European Commission, Spain, Lithuania and Austria are announcing new financial support for the development of renewable hydrogen via the Innovation Fund. The three Member States will participate in the ‘Auctions-as-a-Service' scheme as part of the second European Hydrogen Bank auction, which will be launched on 3 December. In addition to the €1.2 billion in EU funding from the Innov...
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Foreign Affairs Council: Press remarks by High Representative Josep Borrell ahead of the meeting

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[Today we are at the] Foreign Affairs Council and I hope it will be the last [one of my mandate]. If nothing happens, it will be the last [one]. We have on the agenda important issues. The political landscape has changed a lot in the last five years. When I came here five years ago, we were talking mainly about Sahel, about Libya, about Bolivia. Now, you know, the issue is [Russia’s] war in ...
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Sri Lanka: Statement by the Spokesperson on the Parliamentary elections

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On 14 November,  the people of Sri Lanka demonstrated again their commitment to democracy, voting in peaceful, transparent, competitive and well organised parliamentary elections. The European Union looks forward to continue working with the government and the people of Sri Lanka in support of a sustainable economic recovery, inclusive growth and reconciliation. Following the invitation of ...
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#BrusselsCalling media panel debate with Australian Ambassador Caroline Millar

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On November 14th, the Press Club Brussels Europe had the pleasure to host the #BrusselsCalling media panel, moderated by Caroline Millar, Australian Ambassador to the EU, NATO, Belgium, and Luxembourg with Brussels based foreign correspondents Andy Bounds (Financial Times), Stefan Grobe (Euronews), Lyubov Pronina (Bloomberg), and Joanna Sopinska (MLex) . As she prepares to conclude her mandate ear...
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Hydrogen Europe joins COP29 Hydrogen Declaration on Energy Day

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Hydrogen Europe endorses the Hydrogen Declaration of the COP29 Presidency to unlock the potential of a global market for clean hydrogen and its derivatives. The Declaration, promoted by the COP29 Presidency, is backed by several UN bodies, and is a major initiative of the COP29 Presidency aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions and contributing to global climate ambitions by gathering and ma...
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Mozambique: Statement by the Spokesperson on the latest developments in the country

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The EU is deeply concerned by the ongoing violence following elections in Mozambique, which has resulted in multiple fatalities. The EU urges all parties to exercise the utmost restraint, avoid the use of excessive force, refrain from vandalism, and abstain from inflammatory rhetoric. Relying on the findings and statements of its Electoral Observation Mission, the EU calls on the Constit...
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ICLEI Europe Receives AI Opportunity Fund to Empower Public Officials with AI Skills for Advancing Climate Action

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ICLEI Europe has been selected by the Centre for Public Impact (CPI) to receive support from the Google.org AI Opportunity Fund. This initiative is set to equip public officials across European cities with vital AI skills, helping them navigate the transformations brought on by the rise of artificial intelligence (AI). Focussed on local climate action, the project will empower city officials...
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Mauritius: Statement by the Spokesperson on the National Assembly elections

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The Republic of Mauritius held National Assembly elections on 10 November. The EU congratulates Navinchandra Ramgoolam on his appointment as Prime Minister, and the citizens of Mauritius on the holding of a peaceful democratic election, which reflects Mauritius’ tradition of stable democracy, with high rankings on good governance and a positive track-record on human rights. The EU and Maurit...
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