🇧🇪🇵🇸 The Minister of Foreign Affairs met with the Prime Minister of the Palestinian Authority Mohammad Shtayyeh and Foreign Minister Riyad al-Maliki ... Show more
Belgium condemns the sexual violences which occurred on 7 October and supports the work of @endrapeinwar .
In #Jerusalem , the Minister of Foreign Affairs spoke with various ... Show more
🇧🇪 The Minister of Foreign Affairs met with her 🇮🇱 counterpart @Israel_katz .
They exchanged on the latest developments regarding the conflict ... Show more
The Minister of Foreign Affairs is in #Israel & #Palestine for meetings w/ the authorities, field visits & exchanges w/ civil society & international ... Show more
🇧🇪🇫🇷 Aujourd'hui, Theodora Gentzis, présidente du Comité de direction, était à Paris pour rencontrer son homologue français @amdescotes ... Show more
La Belgique présente ses sincères félicitations à Bassirou Diomaye Faye pour sa victoire à la #Présidentielle2024 .
Elle salue aussi les institutions sénégalaises pour le ... Show more
🇧🇪🇪🇺 Together with the EU, Belgium expresses its solidarity with the United Kingdom and strongly condemns malicious cyber activities targeting democratic ... Show more
🇧🇪🇩🇪 Today, Theodora Gentzis, President of the Board of Directors @BelgiumMFA , was in Berlin for political consultations with her German colleague Thomas Bagger ... Show more
⚡️World leaders met in Brussels today for the first #NuclearEnergySummit , co-chaired by the 🇧🇪 Prime Minister and @IAEA .
Panel discussions highlighted how innovation ... Show more
Children are the most vulnerable in times of armed conflict. 🇧🇪 Promoting & protecting #childrensrights is a priority for Belgium, incl. at @UN_HRC ... Show more
👥 On the agenda:
🔸Stock taking of joint ambitions & actions and the stimulation of progress in 2024
🔸Discussions on avenues to support equitable access to ... Show more
🇧🇪🇪🇺 Today, Belgium, @EU_Commission , @_AfricanUnion & @AfricaCDC , organised a high-level event on the EU-AU Partnership on Equitable Access to #Health : Towards African Health ... Show more
European Humanitarian Forum - EHF24: Belgian presidency Council of the European Union
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📲 Follow the event online and the panels of your choice in real time by registering via this link: ec.europa.eu/eusurvey/runner/Survey_PilotMobilitaetssaeulen2021 #EU2024BE #EHF2024
🇧🇪 Belgium is a strong defender of the rights of women and girls.
🚺 Promoting #genderequality , defending #womensrights & the fight against discrimination and violence ... Show more
Today, a @BelgiumDefence flight successfully took part in an emergency airdrop operation organized by Jordan to provide material support to Palestinian populations in ... Show more
The Queen emphasized girls & womens' rights w/ visits to:
🔹NGO Cavoeiquiva, dedicated to protecting vulnerable girls
🔹Mère-Enfant hospital in Bingerville ... Show more
🇧🇪🇨🇮 This week, H.M. The Queen embarked on a working visit to #cotedivoirein her capacity as Advocate for the Sustainable Development Goals (#SDGs ) of the @UN ... Show more
During her stay, she visited various 🇧🇪 & 🇦🇪 companies:
💧 @BESIXOfficial wastewater treatment in #Ajman 🍫 @BanoPuratos1 , specialized in chocolate pastry
✈️@stratauae ... Show more
Sanctions – New step in the implementation of G7 restrictive measures against Russian diamonds
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The initiative was announced in 2023 and is now officially launched. Local, Belgian and international organizations that are part of civil society and active ... Show more
🇧🇪 The Minister of Development Cooperation launched the #CivicSpaceInitiative , supporting civil society organizations in partner countries of Belgian Development Cooperation ... Show more
The Hungarian parliament has adopted the law ratifying the treaty on membership of #Sweden to @NATO .
🇸🇪We welcome Sweden making the Alliance even stronger ... Show more
Quick Glance: Hungary Approves Sweden's NATO Accession
- Hungary's parliament voted Monday to ratify Sweden's NATO bid after over 18 months of delays.
- Sweden and Finland applied to join NATO after Russia's invasion of Ukraine in May 2022.
- Hungary was the last of the 31 NATO members to give its approval, and Sweden is expected to be formally admitted soon.
- The decision was welcomed by various NATO countries and seen as strategically significant.
🇧🇪🇺🇦 Ukraine’s Day of Resistance of the Occupation of the Autonomous Republic of #Crimea and the City of #Sevastopol marks 10 years of Russia's invasion & military ... Show more
🇧🇪🇺🇦 The past two days in #Ukraine , the Minister of Development Cooperation visited schools and humanitarian projects in #Kyiv and #Chernihiv funded by Belgium ... Show more
Language selection: Foreign Affairs, Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation
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Minister van Buitenlandse Zaken en Buitenlandse Handel naar Abu Dhabi / La ministre des Affaires étrangères et du Commerce extérieur à Abu Dhabi
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Belgian support for Ukraine: Belgium resolutely supports Ukraine and the Ukrainian people. Support for Ukraine is one of the priorities for the Belgian EU ...
diplomatie.belgium.be/en/policy/policy-areas/highlighted/belgian-support-ukraine
Sanctions adopted following Russia’s military aggression against Ukraine: Since March 2014, the EU has progressively imposed restrictive measures (sanctions) ...
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Quick Glance: New Sanctions on Russia Following Navalny’s Death
- As the war in Ukraine enters its third year, the Biden administration announced its largest sanctions package to date.
- Extensive sanctions were imposed on Russia's financial sector and military-industrial complex to weaken the Kremlin's war machine.
- President Biden urgently called on Congress to provide more aid to Ukraine before it's too late.
- The sanctions aim to further limit Russia's energy revenues and combat its efforts to evade sanctions.
La Belgique, présidente 2024 du MOPAN (Multilateral Performance Network) / België, 2024 voorzitter van MOPAN (Multilateral Performance Network)
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The 🇧🇪 Minister of European Affairs chaired the 2nd #GAC under the Belgian @EUCouncil Presidency.
On the agenda:
➡️The next European Council meeting
➡️Reviewing ... Show more
België ontbiedt ambassadeur Rusland over Navalny's dood / La Belgique convoque l'ambassadeur de Russie après la mort de Navalny
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⚖️ Today, in The Hague’s Peace Palace, 32 countries, including Belgium, signed the #MLAtreaty .
This is a new treaty to enable cooperation between States in the ... Show more
Informal meeting of development ministers: During our presidency, the Belgian Development Cooperation will chair the various Council working groups relating to ...
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🇧🇪🇪🇺 The Informal Meeting of Development Ministers under the Belgian Presidency of the @EUCouncil (@EU2024BE ) has started at the Egmont Palace.
Belgium remains committed to the fight against the issue of child soldiers: Today, February 12, is the International Day Against the Use of Child Soldiers ...
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✋ On the International Day against the Use of #ChildSoldiers , or #RedHandDay , we call for action to stop the recruitment, use and exploitation of children in armed conflict ... Show more
Team Europe Ministerial Mission on an AU-EU partnership on Global Health: Belgian presidency Council of the European Union
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The mission also offered an opportunity to reflect on progress made by #TeamEurope and African partners in the field of health, with the Team Europe Initiatives as ... Show more
🇧🇪🇪🇺 From February 5 to 7, Minister of Development Cooperation @CaroGennez co-organized a #TeamEurope Mission on #Health to #AddisAbaba to boost the EU-@_AfricanUnion partnership on ... Show more
✖️On the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation, we call for increased global action to #EndFGM .
🇧🇪 Belgium continues to support UN ... Show more
We encourage Belgians in the region to
➡️ Consult the travel advice on our website via (FR) diplomatie.belgium.be/fr/pays/chili/voyager-au-chili-conseils-aux-voyageurs / (NL) diplomatie.belgium.be/nl/landen/chili/reizen-naar-chili-reisadvies ➡️ Register their presence on #TravellersOnline : ... Show more
🇧🇮 Last week in #Burundi , @BelgiumDGD Heidy Rombouts visited health projects & local initiatives and met w/ partner organizations & @Enabel_Belgium ... Show more
🇧🇪🇪🇺 During today's informal Foreign Ministers @EUCouncil meeting (#Gymnich ), hosted by the Belgian Presidency, Ministers discussed:
🔹EU-Africa relations in a context ... Show more
Today, Foreign Minister @hadjalahbib participated in the 24th EU-@ASEAN Ministerial, held in Brussels.
The meeting provided an opportunity to further strengthen the ... Show more
Belgium summons Israeli ambassador and strongly condemns bombing of Belgian development agency Enabel
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Ministers discussed:
🔸 Geopolitical and security challenges in the Indo-Pacific
🔸Shared prosperity, economic resilience and investment🔸Accelerating the green ... Show more
Today, Brussels hosted the 3rd EU Indo-Pacific Ministerial Forum.
A key platform for dialogue & cooperation, it brings together the foreign ministers of ... Show more
Let us stop the next pandemic today: As the world is eager to move on from the COVID-pandemic, the threat of another pandemic, with devastating con
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Today, Armenia has become the 124th State Party to the #RomeStatute of the @IntlCrimCourt .
⚖️ Belgium continues to fully support the Court to fight impunity for the most ... Show more
During the event, the first African Teachers Report produced by @UNESCO was launched. The report focuses on #genderequality in and through #education and outlines key policy ... Show more
🇧🇪🇪🇺 Under the Belgian Presidency of the @EUCouncil (#EU2024BE ), Minister of Development Cooperation @carogennez organised a side-event on improving educational attainment ... Show more
Last Monday, @EUCouncil , under 🇧🇪Presidency, welcomed the EU #GlobalHealth Strategy, communicated by @EU_Commission late 2022.
🌍 @EUCouncil emphasised that #TeamEurope must play a leading ... Show more
🇧🇪🇪🇺Belgium welcomes the EU #GlobalHealth Strategy, a pillar of #GlobalGateway & the European #HealthUnion , w/ 3 priorities:
1) Better health & well-being
2) Strengthen ... Show more
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