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Foreign Affairs Council: Press conference by High Representative Kaja Kallas

Good afternoon, We had a productive meeting, and we have two more productive meetings coming up. First, Western Balkans. The Western Balkans is a strategic priority for the EU and this morning we met with our counterparts from the Western Balkans to discuss different issues. Ministers gave their political endorsement to deepen cooperation with our Western Balkans partners on foreign, securit...
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Press briefing – EU-Mexico summit of 22 May 2026

The press briefing ahead of the EU-Mexico summit of 22 May 2026, will take place on Wednesday 13 May 2026 at 16.30. This briefing will be "off the record". The press briefing will take place in a hybrid format: EU accredited journalists will be able to participate and ask questions either in person at the Justus Lipsius press room or remotely. To attend the event remotely, please use the ...
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A big turnout for the Iris Festival

This Saturday, the Brussels-Capital Region celebrated its 37th anniversary. The programme included Europe Day, organised by the European Union, the Iris Festival in the communes and the Iris Tipik Electro Night, which was attended by more than 20.000 people. A range of activities organised on Sunday added to the festive atmosphere of the weekend. Read the press release
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Brussels celebrates Europe Day with exhibition of Europe’s shared history by Mose Apelblat – The Brussels Times

By Mose Apelblat  The Brussels Times On the occasion of the Europe Day celebrations this week, Press Club Brussels Europe is formally opening an exhibition on Tuesday 5 May evening of sites in the EU that have been awarded the European Heritage Label (EHL). The exhibition presents the most recently awarded sites together with previous selections of sites to show the diversity...
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Foreign Affairs Council: Press remarks by High Representative Kaja Kallas upon arrival

Good morning. Sorry to start so early, but we have a very long and busy day ahead. So first, we will greet our Western Balkan friends, and this is also great opportunity to discuss what more can we do. They are interested in our cooperation regarding standing up to the hybrid threats that they are facing. Also, we are discussing this cooperation. In  return, we of course, expect reforms from...
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Iran: Statement by the Spokesperson on the situation of Narges Mohammadi

The European Union is deeply alarmed by reports of the serious health condition of human rights defender and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi, who is currently in detention in Iran. We urge Iranian authorities to immediately take all necessary measures so that Narges Mohammadi is finally and urgently granted adequate medical care. We recall that charges against Narges Mohammadi are b...
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Eastern Partnership Youth Conference 2026

The Eastern Partnership Youth Conference will be held on the 12-13 May in Stockholm, Sweden. It will bring more than 100 participants to explore how young people can meaningfully engage in civic and democratic life across the Eastern Partnership region. The event is organised by the Eastern Partnership Civil Society Forum, financed by the European Commission, and hosted by the Swedish Ministry for...
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Moldova: Press remarks by High Representative/Vice President Kaja Kallas at the joint press conference with Maia Sandu, President of Moldova

Dear President Sandu, dear Maia, It is great to be back here in Chișinău today. Standing here on the eve of Europe Day, like you said, it is a reminder that Europe is stronger together. Moldova is one of Europe's closest partners, but we also want you to be actually part of us. And that is why we recognise the progress you have made - the remarkable progress you have made - in pushing throug...
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Belgian economic mission to Türkiye focuses on growth, innovation and partnership

From 10 May, her Majesty the Queen will lead a Belgian economic mission to Türkiye. She will be accompanied by an official delegation, including Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs, European Affairs and Development Cooperation Maxime Prévot and Minister for Defence and Foreign Trade Theo Francken. The mission opens a new and ambitious chapter in relations between the two countri...
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Hydrogen Europe: High levels of competition in 3rd EU Hydrogen Bank auction

Today, the results of the third auction of the European Hydrogen Bank have been published: nine projects won across three baskets for a total of €1.09 billion, with a bid price range between €0.57/kg and €3.49/kg. Cumulatively, these projects will provide almost 1.1 GW in electrolyser capacity and produce 1.3 million tonnes of RFNBO and low-carbon electrolytic hydrogen over the first 10 years of o...
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