Josep Borrell

Borrell calls on Georgia for dialogue and reforms

Borrell calls on Georgia for dialogue and reforms

 EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell said Georgia requires dialogue and reforms. "Constructive and inclusive dialogue across the political spectrum is now paramount. …

EU considers sanctions against Israel

EU considers sanctions against Israel

The European Union may consider the possibility of imposing sanctions against members of the Israeli government in connection with the attack on Palestinians in the West Bank, the head of European diplomacy, Josep Borrell, made such a statement.

Iran urges EU to put pressure on Israel

Iran urges EU to put pressure on Israel

Iran’s Acting Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri Kani in a phone conversation with EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell demanded that the EU convince Israel to stop escalating things in the Middle …

Armenia to receive tents from EU worth 10 mln euros

Armenia to receive tents from EU worth 10 mln euros

The EU Council adopted an assistance measure in support of Armenia worth €10 million.  "Today the Council adopted an assistance measure under the European Peace Facility in support of Armenia …

Borrell: foreign agent law pushes Georgia away from EU

Borrell: foreign agent law pushes Georgia away from EU

EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell said the Georgian Government was “bringing the country away from its EU integration path” after the adoption of the foreign agents law. He …

EU turning its back on Georgia

EU turning its back on Georgia

The European Union would close the door for Georgia if its government continues on the same path, EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell warned. "The door for Georgia to …

Georgia's foreign agent law: EU to respond in June

Georgia's foreign agent law: EU to respond in June

EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell said the EU Foreign Affairs Council had “exchanged views” on the  Georgian foreign agent law. According to Borrell, some member states …

Borrell condemns actions of special forces at protests in Georgia

Borrell condemns actions of special forces at protests in Georgia

The suppression of peaceful assemblies by force is unacceptable. In a country seeking to join the EU, citizens must have the right to peaceful protests, Borrell said. The day before, dozens of people were injured during protests in Tbilisi over the law on foreign agents.

EU urges Georgia to refrain from adopting foreign agent bill

EU urges Georgia to refrain from adopting foreign agent bill

EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell evaluated the bill on transparency of foreign influence. According to the EU High Representative, this legislation can compromise Georgia’s EU path, a …

Iran's night attack on Israel: what is known so far

Iran's night attack on Israel: what is known so far

On the night of April 13-14, Iran attacked Israel. The attack was supported by the Houthis and Hezbollah. According to the Israeli army, more than 200 drones were fired from Iran. What is known at this time?

Borrell: EU should facilitate talks with Iran

Borrell: EU should facilitate talks with Iran

Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell exchanged views on Tehran's relations with the bloc. Borrell said the bloc hoped it could facilitate the nuclear talks so that they …

Azerbaijan chooses Germany instead of France

Azerbaijan chooses Germany instead of France

President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev sharply criticized the anti-Azerbaijani policies of certain European states and officials as he received a delegation led by Executive Director of the German Eastern Business Association yesterday in Baku. …

EU announces Borrell's visit to Armenia

EU announces Borrell's visit to Armenia

High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell plans to visit Armenia, head of the Delegation of the European Union to Armenia Vassilis Maragos said. “I …

Georgian PM visits Brussels for talks with EU and NATO

Georgian PM visits Brussels for talks with EU and NATO

Georgia’s Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze left for his first official visit to Brussels on Monday, the Government Administration said. Within the framework of the visit, Kobakhidze will hold meetings with officials of European …