'We are deeply concerned by the escalating conflict in Myanmar and the increasing harm to civilians, which are driving a worsening and devastating human rights and humanitarian crisis across the country.'
🇪🇺🇦🇺🇨🇦🇰🇷🇳🇿🇳🇴🇨🇭🇬🇧🇺🇸Joint Statement on Myanmar
europa.eu/!mN6Txx

We're looking for 25 passionate young individuals from the 🇪🇺 Overseas Countries and Territories #OCTs to join the #OCTYouthNetwork .

Your voice matters, especially when it comes to shaping your future!

Don't miss out - apply by June 6, 23:59 CEST 👉 europa.eu/!vymt33

Returning from California, HR/VP Josep Borrell Fontelles
explores the implications of rapid technological developments on geopolitics in his new blog. europa.eu/!RhFYPQ

We monitor closely in cooperation w/ Estonia & other Member States the incident on the Narva River where Russia unilaterally removed buoys demarcating the border w/ Estonia, part of a pattern of provocative & unacceptable RU behaviour w/ its neighbours.

eeas.europa.eu/mcount/441838/…

Thanks #Mozambique for convening today's UN Security Council open debate.

The EU supports African countries in creating peaceful and societies that foster development and sustain peace and their contribution to global peace and security🕊️

🇪🇺Statement➡️eeas.europa.eu/delegations/un…

❓What does it take to be an EUatUN Youth Delegates at the UN❓

Find out in the first-ever 🎙️Who Rules the World Q&A with 🇪🇺EU Youth Delegates Lukas & Giulia as they answer listener questions on their experiences & the role of youth delegates United Nations

Listen🎧 open.spotify.com/episode/3D7km3…

I welcome the return of Ukrainian children from Russia to their families & communities in Ukraine as a result of continued Qatari mediation.

The return of all the thousands of illegally deported and forcibly displaced children remains an absolute priority for the EU.

Very grateful for important exchange w/ Josep Borrell Fontelles & delegation on a range of shared concerns, notably OPT.

We remain steadfast in our commitment to increasing respect for human rights— for everyone, everywhere.

Human rights underpin justice, peace & sustainable development

The Resolution commemorating the 1995 genocide in Srebrenica was just adopted by the UN General Assembly.

Meet Inmaculada Placencia Porrero - the 🇪🇺 EU’s 1st ever candidate to a 🇺🇳 UN Human Rights Treaty Body, the Committee on the Rights of Persons w/ Disabilities. For over 30 years she has been passionately working in the area of disability. More about her➡️ eeas.europa.eu/delegations/un…

Water is one of the world´s most precious resources.

Yet, global water scarcity is occurring at an alarming rate.

Let’s stand up for the 2.2 billion people who won't have access to safe water at home.

unesco.org/reports/wwdr/e… #WorldWaterReport #10thWorldWaterForum

3 takeaways returning from California:

– EU must boost high-tech investments
– EU approach to tech regulation is viewed largely positively
– EU needs to avoid becoming the adjustment variable for Chinese excess capacity
Read my new blog:

eeas.europa.eu/eeas/three-les…

'The world faces multiple crises, but we also see glimmers of hope,' said Volker Türk at an exchange with EU Ambassadors today. We🇪🇺 will continue to support him & UN Human Rights in the promotion & protection of human rights 🌎-wide. #StandUp4HumanRights

After the end of the EU Training mission in Mali eutmmali, HR/VP Josep Borrell Fontelles reflects in his new blog post on the difficult situation in the Sahel region and the role of the EU as a reliable security partner for Africa. europa.eu/!GVngFc

I commend the initiative in favour of UNRWA, an indispensable lifeline in Gaza and in the region.

All EU donors have now resumed their support to the Agency, still in critical financial situation.

We have to step up our support; the needs are only growing.

Today at the United Nations, the international community celebrated #WorldFootballDay ⚽️

Sports have the power to bring us together & they play an important role in the promotion of peace and development, respect for human rights and gender equality. #GlobalGoals 🥅

The #BiodiversityPlan is a historic deal for people and #ForOurPlanet to:
🌱protect & restore nature
🌊prosper with nature
🤝share benefits fairly
💰invest & collaborate #ForNature

On #BiodiversityDay and every day, we are committed to being #PartOfThePlan with the #EUGreenDeal

🌿On #BiodiversityDay , we reiterate our commitment to implement the Kunming Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework, scale up biodiversity finance & halt & reverse biodiversity loss. We need urgent action to stop nature’s catastrophic decline.

🐠We are all #PartOfThePlan !🍃

Thanks to Ignacio Ybáñez 🇪🇺, 🇪🇺EU at UN-NY, Fiji at the UN🇫🇯, Permanent Mission of Palau 🇵🇼 & Simona Marinescu for their insights on strengthening partnerships for climate-resilient infrastructure in Pacific Islands during yesterday's workshop in advance of the #SIDS4 Conference.

With my deputy PR Hedda Samson and our heads of section, we work together every day with our stellar 🇪🇺EU at UN-NY team to promote 🇪🇺 EU interests and values, and a strong multilateralism with the 🇺🇳United Nations at its center. Never a boring moment!