Happy Republic Day, Italy! 🇮🇹
Today we celebrate the 80th anniversary of Italy’s historic referendum, by universal suffrage.
Buona Festa della Repubblica!
Taliban foreign affairs spox Abdul Qahar Balkhi is expected to lead a delegation to Brussels in June for migration talks. Balkhi has been one of the Taliban’s main international representatives since their 2021 return to power. On @Euractiv
https://t.co/pFPP5EW4Tj
Wishing President @ZelenskyyUa a happy Europe Day.
The bravery and resilience of the Ukrainian people inspires us every day. We stand with Ukraine in its fight for peace and in defence of our shared European values.
Ukraine’s future lies in the European Union. We look forward to taking the next steps in your accession process as soon as possible.
Together, we are building a shared European future.
Äntligen stort EU-bråk! Energi- och näringsminister Ebba Busch skärper ”Good girl gone bad”-diplomatin. Nu pausar regeringen ett projekt med Danmark för att öka pressen på Bryssel.
https://t.co/C96yrzYoPW
For years 🇪🇺 officials have ”blamed” lack of progress on various files related to 🇺🇦 but also tougher measures on 🇷🇺 (and others) on the 🇭🇺 veto . Soon it will be time to test that and see if others were hiding behind Budapest
Hungary has chosen Europe.
Europe has always chosen Hungary.
A country reclaims its European path.
The Union grows stronger.
Magyarország Európát választotta.
Európa mindig Magyarországot választotta.
Egy ország visszatér az európai útjára.
Az Unió erősebbé válik.
I recently sat down with @martuscellisimo from @Agenzia_Italia to discuss a reality that many are beginning to fear: The EU is caught in a veto trap.
While global competitors move ahead, @EU_Commission & @EUCouncil are paralysed.
Read the interview here: https://t.co/jMsw6YYNRA
Meloni-Macron call: coming from 🇫🇷 President "in a spirit of 🇪🇺 solidarity", Paris says. "Common commitment to support Gulf Nations affected by unjustifiable Iranian attacks and security of Cyprus", according to 🇮🇹. France says will coordinate military aid to Cyprus w/ 🇮🇹🇬🇷
Repression cannot go unanswered.
EU Foreign Ministers just took the decisive step of designating Iran’s Revolutionary Guard as a terrorist organisation.
Any regime that kills thousands of its own people is working toward its own demise.
🇮🇹 ambassador to 🇮🇷 was summoned after Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani announced he would propose the inclusion of IRGC among terrorist organizations recognized by the EU
No decision taken on resumption of EU-US ordinary legislative procedures today. Up to EP negotiating team to do so before @EP_trade committee of 23-24 February. EP negotiating team will meet again next Wednesday, 4 February, to reassess the situation
#Iran Le perdite subite dalla popolazione civile durante le proteste impongono una risposta chiara.
Giovedì alla riunione dei Ministri degli Esteri europei a Bruxelles proporrò, in coordinamento con gli altri partner, l’inclusione dei Guardiani della Rivoluzione nella lista delle organizzazioni terroristiche oltre che sanzioni individuali contro i responsabili di questi atti efferati.