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The European Union honours the victims of political repression in Russia and commends those who continue to work on the remembrance of past victims and against attempts to manipulate and erase the historical memory of political repression in the country. Over recent years, we have witnessed an unprecedented disrespect for human rights in Russia. The dismantling of organisations like Memoria...
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Thank you very much Minister [of Defence of Ghana, Dominic Nitiwul], It is a great pleasure and an honour for me to be in Accra today and I thank you, Minister, for this magnificent military ceremony and for your warm welcome. I was received earlier by President [of Ghana, Nana Akufo-Addo]. I had this honour and we had a long discussion on the situation in the region and the sub-region, the ...
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High Representative/Vice-President Josep Borrell will visit Ghana on 28 October, providing an opportunity to strengthen the EU-Ghana partnership. The High Representative will start his visit on Saturday morning meeting with President Nana Akufo-Addo. He will then participate in the hand-over ceremony of 105 military vehicles financed by the European Peace Facility to the Ghana Armed Forces ...
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The Euro Summit, meeting in inclusive format, adopted a statement on 27 October 2023. Statement of the Euro Summit, 27 October 2023 Visit the website
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MIDDLE EAST Reaffirming the Statement of its Members of 15 October 2023, the European Council reiterates its condemnation in the strongest possible terms of Hamas for its brutal and indiscriminate terrorist attacks across Israel. The use of civilians as human shields by Hamas is a particularly deplorable atrocity. The European Council strongly emphasises Israel’s right to defend itself ...
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We are very much concerned by the impasse of the normalisation process between Kosovo and Serbia, and the recent terrorist attacks, that we have condemned again in the meeting, that today we had separately with Prime Minister [of Kosovo Albin] Kurti, together with [French] President [Emmanuel] Macron, the [German] Chancellor [Olaf] Scholz, Prime Minister [of Italy Giorgia] Meloni; and after with [...
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Hello, I am coming late to the EUCO [European Council] because I am coming from another meeting with [the leaders of] Kosovo [Prime Minister, Albin Kurti] and Serbia [President Aleksandar Vučić]. You know that today the EUCO [European Council] will focus on Ukraine as always, because Putin continues fighting, continues this war, and we have to continue supporting Ukraine. The discussion will...
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We are holding an important European Council in difficult times. It is crucial to demonstrate once again that the European Union is united in defending our principles, in defending our values, and that's why we support Israel as it tries to defend itself in line with international law and international humanitarian law. We condemn Hamas and this violent terrorist attack, and we will discuss how we...
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Dear colleagues, I would like to invite you to our October European Council meeting in Brussels, that will start at 3pm on Thursday 26 October, as well as our Euro Summit meeting on the following day. Our meeting comes at a time of great global instability and insecurity, exacerbated most recently by developments in the Middle East. These developments require our immediate attention, without...
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The President of the Eurogroup, Paschal Donohoe, has sent a letter to the President of the Euro Summit, Charles Michel, reporting on ongoing and future work of the Eurogroup. The letter will inform the discussion that leaders will hold at the Euro Summit of 27 October 2023. The letter highlights the remarkable resilience of the euro area economy in an economic context which is increasingly more...
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