During a visit to Jenin, the Israeli army opened fire towards a group of diplomats, including a Belgian diplomat. This is unacceptable.
Belgium is requesting clarification from Israel.
The population of Gaza must receive the humanitarian aid they desperately need and have the right to receive.
Belgium joins the EU and international donors in urging safe, sustained, and unhindered access for relief operations.
🚺 On this International Day of #WomeninDiplomacy, we recognise and celebrate the ways in which women are breaking barriers and making a difference in the field of diplomacy.
That is why we asked 5 colleagues working in 🇧🇪diplomacy to highlight one of their biggest achievements.
Very honored to have been appointed at the helm of this great museum and scientific institution on Africa. Looking forward to cooperate with a very diverse, competent team. Planning to work hard and earn the confidence of all!
@ThomasDermine@africamuseumbe
Sec.gén.adj. @TilemansMichel a accueilli des stagiaires diplomates🇧🇪, membres @BelgiumMFA et chercheurs @EgmontInstitute
Bonne occasion de présenter le #Benelux, son fonctionnement, projets actuels. Son rôle de laboratoire pour UE aussi au coeur du débat
Merci de votre visite.
Intéressante mise en perspective de Sven Biscop de l' @EgmontInstitute : Comment l'agression de la Russie, et la réaction occidentale qui en a suivi, ont fait passer l'#Ukraine du statut d'Etat tampon à celui d'Etat frontière pour l'Union européenne.
Good meeting with @BinmubarakAhmed to discuss the situation in #Yemen. We discussed the importance of access to humanitarian aid, an inclusive peace process and human rights, especially those of women and girls.
@MunSecConf
Had a good bilateral meeting with His Highness Prince Faisal bin Farhan al Saud, Foreign Minister of Saudi Arabia. We discussed human rights, regional conflicts and reinforcing our bilateral relations in the fields of sustainable energy and the fight against extremism. 🇧🇪🇸🇦
Welcome to Belgium, President @ZelenskyyUa.
Belgium and Europe are on the side of the Ukrainian people.
Your fight for freedom and democracy is also a fight for our values.
Good meeting with João Caholo in Luanda. Belgium reiterated to the Secretary General of the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region its concerns about the situation in Eastern Congo. And reaffirmed its willingness to act for peace.
Meeting with Palestinian Prime Minister @DrShtayyeh and my counterpart @RiadMalki. Belgium supports the two-state solution for a lasting peace, based on international law. And calls for the organisation of elections in Palestine.
🇺🇳 Belgium welcomes the extension for a further six months of the authorisation for the @UN to use the crossing point of Bab al-Hawa from Türkiye to Syria for humanitarian deliveries.
This is vital for the more than 4 million Syrians living in north-west #Syria.
As I mentioned yesterday at the strategic workshop concerning #Afghanistan, Belgium is alarmed by the measures taken by the #Taliban, progressively erasing women and girls from public life. We’ll continue using all policy tools at our disposal to change the situation.
Keynote speech by @hadjalahbib@BelgiumMFA given by Jeroen Cooreman @BelgiumDGB at the 2022 Annual Belgian Foreign Policy Conference
"Belgium joins the international coalition to put pressure on Russia and end the war in Ukraine"
#EgmontDiploConf22#Egmont75
🇧🇪🇫🇷🇬🇧🇺🇸 Déclaration conjointe des ministères des Affaires étrangères de la Belgique, de la France, du Royaume-Uni et des États-Unis concernant la situation dans l'est de la République démocratique du Congo.
Le Conseil examine à ma demande une nouvelle approche pour la Région des Grands lacs en Afrique centrale. Nous nous inquiétons de l’escalade dans l’est de la RDC et des tensions entre pays voisins. L’UE doit s’affirmer comme le partenaire fort dont la région a besoin.
Conversation téléphonique avec mon homologue Lutundula 🇨🇩 sur l'escalade très inquiétante dans l'Est de la #RDC. La Belgique appelle à l'arrêt immédiat des combats et au respect de l’intégrité territoriale de la RDC. https://t.co/ivhq7mQtce
Zonet dringend onderhoud met EU-commissaris @YlvaJohansson gehad over asieldruk in België. Dit vraagt een Europese hervorming. Samen blijven we werken aan een EU asiel en migratiepact dat ons beter bestand moet maken.