European Parliament Committee on Foreign Affairs. Managed by Viktor Almqvist & Snjezana Kobescak Smodis. RTs ≠ endorsement.

Joined February 2013
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🇪🇺 It's a wrap for the 11th #SakharovFellowship in Brussels! This week, at the @Europarl_EN, 14 human rights defenders from around the world exchanged experiences, strengthened their advocacy skills and discussed today's #HumanRights challenges with key EU actors, including @MounirSatouri, Chair of the DROI Subcommittee, MEP @MichalWiezik, EU Special Representative for Human Rights @KajsaOllongren, European Parliament VP @Sophie_Wilmes, as well as representatives from civil society organisations. 🤝Thank you, Fellows, for your inspiring commitment and valuable contributions. Next stop: Venice 🇮🇹 #ParliamentaryDiplomacy @HedAnace @aishamj7 @TwongyeirweJun3 @destin_magala1 @NoahFBullock
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A joint statement on the parliamentary #elections in #armenia of 7 June 2026: @SLagodinsky @nilsusakovs @NathalieLoiseau @MiriamMLex @NachoSAmor
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🗳️ ADOPTED @EP_ForeignAff & @EP_Development MEPs objected to a Commission draft Implementing Decision on the financing of the annual action plan for Tanzania for 2026: ➕ 81 for ➖ 1 against ⭕️ 4 abstentions It goes to the next plenary session for a final vote.
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🔴Starting soon MEPs discuss the EU-UN peacebuilding partnership in the face of global instability with UN's @ElizabethSpehar and Peter Wagner from the European Commission Follow live from 17.00 multimedia.europarl.europa.e…

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In a report adopted today, @EP_ForeignAff MEPs call on the EU to strengthen its action on water governance in response to the growing use of water as a tool of political pressure, coercion and warfare. Press release: europarl.europa.eu/news/en/p… Rapporteur: @LeolucaOrlando1
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North Macedonia’s EU reform progress is insufficient, especially on the rule of law, judicial reform and the fight against corruption, warn @EP_ForeignAff MEPs in their latest report. 🇪🇺🇲🇰 Press Release 👉europarl.europa.eu/news/en/p… Rapporteur Thomas Waitz
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.@EP_ForeignAff MEPs call politicians in Bosnia and Herzegovina to renew their commitment to EU accession and end political obstructionism and divisive rhetoric 🇪🇺🇧🇦 Press release 👉europarl.europa.eu/news/en/p… Rapporteur @OndrejKolar6
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In a new report @EP_ForeignAff MEPs call on Kosovo’s government to accelerate its EU-related reforms, particularly in the areas of rule of law, fundamental freedoms, and the fight against corruption. 🇪🇺🇽🇰 Press release 👉europarl.europa.eu/news/en/p… Rapporteur @RihoTerras
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Serbia’s government continues to say EU membership is its strategic goal, but this has often not been reflected in its actions, MEPs warn in a new report. 🇪🇺🇷🇸 Press release 👉europarl.europa.eu/news/en/p… Rapporteur @TPicula
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In a new report, MEPs commend Moldova’s exemplary commitment to its EU accession path while warning of continued Russian-led foreign interference. 🇪🇺🇲🇩 Press release 👉europarl.europa.eu/news/en/p… Rapporteur @svenmikser
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.@EP_ForeignAff adopts its latest report on Ukraine: Ukrainians and Europe must shape peace negotiations jointly, stress MEPs 🇪🇺🇺🇦 Press release 👉europarl.europa.eu/news/en/p… Rapporteur @gahler_michael
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🇪🇺-🇿🇦 Committee on Foreign Affairs delegation, led by Chair @davidmcallister went to South Africa to discuss the EU–South Africa strategic partnership, geopolitical competition in Africa, and enhance the role of parliaments in international affairs. 👇 europarl.europa.eu/news/en/p…
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🇲🇽🇪🇺 Ahead of #EuroLat's formal opening today, the four EuroLat Standing Committees got to work yesterday at @senadomexicano. Key moments included @EIB President @NadiaCalvino's intervention and a bilateral between MEPs and Mexican Foreign Affairs Secretary @r_velascoa ahead of his inaugural address today. 📰 This week's agenda tackles AI in democracy & the fight against organised crime, protection of minors online, marine environmental resilience, and the strategic EU-Mexico Modernised Global Agreement. It will also include the participation of our international partners (@the_IDB, @ilo, @FAO and @eulacfoundation), a civil society forum and women's forum. A strong start to a landmark week as #EuroLat marks its 20th anniversary🌍 👉 For more detailed information 🔗 #LINKINBIO @GabrielMatoA #LeirePAJÍN @lpajin @javilopezEU @TonoEPP @HerbertDorfmann @anamirandapaz @FidanzaCarlo @nevado_campo @Laura_Ripani @DCaggiani
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A delegation of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, led by Chair @davidmcallister, began its visit to South Africa with a meeting with the Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly of South Africa, Dr Annelie Lotriet.
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Discussions focused on the EU–South Africa strategic partnership, the role of parliaments in international affairs, and geopolitical competition in Africa.
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Six Foreign Affairs Committee MEPs will visit Cape Town, Pretoria, and Johannesburg to meet South African political leaders and partners and discuss deepening 🇪🇺-🇿🇦 cooperation. From 25 to 27 May. 👇 europarl.europa.eu/news/en/p…
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This afternoon in #EPlenary MEPs quiz EU chief diplomat @kajakallas on EU’s response to current events in the Middle East Follow live from 16.30 🎦 europarl.europa.eu/plenary/e…
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Committee on Foreign Affairs rapporteur visits Kyrgyzstan 🇪🇺🇰🇬 “EU welcomes the signals expressed by several interlocutors in favour of a stronger reform-oriented rather than security-driven period” said the rapporteur @NachoSAmor. europarl.europa.eu/news/en/p…
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