We have the power to change the course of this conflict, to see the release of the remaining hostages, to prevent further civilian suffering, and see an end to this war. My statement on Gaza at the UN Security Council ↓

On 24 September, EU and CELAC foreign ministers will meet to shape the agenda of the next Summit in Colombia. The two regions are staunch defenders of multilateralism and the rules-based international order. Read more: link.europa.eu/6wcMvN

HR/VP @kajakallas.bsky.social is in New York for UNGA 80. Read the full press remarks following the informal meeting of EU foreign affairs ministers with the foreign ministers of Brazil, India and Mexico: link.europa.eu/VPjyr6

As the UNGA80 in New York is gearing up, take a look at the HR/VP @kajakallas agenda for the High-level Week. Key priorities include peace in Ukraine and the Middle East as well as ensuring alignment between key partners. Full programme & key events: link.europa.eu/yDhnNT

HR/VP @kajakallas.bsky.social visited Brazil on 19 September, her first trip to Latin America.⁣ ⁣ She was welcomed by the President @lulaoficialbluesky.bsky.social and met with FM Mauro Vieira and Special Adviser Celso Amorim. ⁣ Read more: link.europa.eu/nv7jcR

HR/VP @kajakallas.bsky.social in Brazil on her first visit to Latin America. Watch the press statements with Brazilian Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira.

Today we proposed to Member States the 19th package of sanctions against Russia, targeting key sectors sustaining its war effort. Read HR/VP @kajakallas.bsky.social’s full statement on the 19th sanctions package: link.europa.eu/mrwpHW

Today, 19 September, HR/VP @kajakallas.bsky.social is in Brazil on her first visit to Latin America. She is meeting FM Mauro Vieira. Key topics on the agenda include the relaunch of the EU-Brazil strategic partnership and the adoption of the EU-Mercosur agreement. Read more: link.europa.eu/kYNBN6

As international efforts to end Russia’s war have stepped up, Russia’s response is more aggression. In September we saw the largest aerial assault of this war. Our message to Russia is simple: this war is not winnable. Leave the battlefield and come to the table with Ukraine.

In view of the ongoing humanitarian crisis, the @ec.europa.eu today, 17 September, proposed suspending certain trade-related provisions of the EU–Israel Association Agreement, as well as adopting sanctions on Hamas. Read more: link.europa.eu/nx3DrG

The situation in Gaza is untenable. This war needs to end. Today, I presented a robust package of sanctions on Hamas terrorists, extremist ministers in the Israeli government, violent settlers and entities that support impunity in the West Bank. My press remarks ↓

HR/VP @kajakallas.bsky.social and Commissioner @marossefcovic.bsky.social’s press conference following today’s College meeting, 17 September, announcing the new EU–India Strategic Agenda. Read the full Joint Communication on the new EU–India Strategic Agenda: link.europa.eu/f39rXH

In a democracy there is a place for everyone. It is built on participation, diversity and equality. As the EU we support genuine elections, protect independent media, stand with civil society and challenge disinformation, because in a democracy, everyone counts and all voices matter.  #DemocracyDay

On 9 September 2025, the EU and NATO met to strengthen their support for EUFOR ALTHEA, the EU Operation aimed at ensuring long-term peace and stability in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Both organisations continue to work hand-in-hand to secure a safe and prosperous future for the country.

On 9 September the EU published the 2025 Strategic Foresight Report presenting Resilience 2.0, a forward-looking and proactive approach to ensure that Europe is prepared for the decades to come. Read the report: europa.eu/!DNVFHf

We condemn in the strongest terms Russia’s intentional violation of the airspace of an EU member state using drones. This aggressive and reckless act is a serious escalation by Russia. My statement on behalf of the EU27 ↓ europa.eu/!pn8NBC

The airstrike carried out by Israel on 9 September in Doha breaches international law and violates Qatar’s territorial integrity. The EU stands in solidarity with the people of Qatar. Read the full statement: europa.eu/!jVpC8h

Read HR/VP @kajakallas.bsky.social's full speech on Gaza at the EP Plenary: europa.eu/!yQDXhK

Deeply saddened by the tragic loss of life in Lisbon following the Gloria funicular derailment. My heartfelt condolences go out to the victims, their families, and all those affected. We stand in solidarity with the people of Portugal in this tragic moment.

Today, 3 September, HR/VP @kajakallas.bsky.social took part in the 2025 EUISS Annual Conference, where urgent decisions on protecting Europe’s citizens and interests were discussed. Read the full keynote speech here: europa.eu/!rTKmn6

Watch HR/VP @kajakallas.bsky.social s deliver her keynote speech at the 2025 EUISS Annual Conference live on YouTube ⬇️

Today the European Commission proposed signing the EU-Mercosur and EU-Mexico agreements, which will strengthen political cooperation and trade and investment relations, bringing concrete benefits for citizens and businesses in Mercosur, Mexico and the EU. Read the PR: ec.europa.eu/commission/p...

The EU has been informed of the decision to refuse visas for Palestinian Authority ahead of September’s UNGA in NY. At the informal meeting of foreign affairs in Copenhagen, ministers urged reconsideration, in line with international law and UN host agreements. Full remarks: europa.eu/!THxddd

HR/VP @kajakallas.bsky.social gives doorstep remarks in Copenhagen ahead of the informal meeting of Foreign Affairs ministers.

HR/VP @kajakallas.bsky.social press conference following today’s informal meeting of defence and foreign affairs ministers in Copenhagen. Watch here ⬇️

On 29–30 August 2025, EU defence and foreign affairs ministers will gather in Copenhagen for an informal meeting in the Gymnich format. The meeting, hosted by @eu2025dk.bsky.social, will be chaired by HR/VP @kajakallas.bsky.social. Read the full agenda: europa.eu/!BprMBX

I just spoke with my colleagues in our Delegation in Kyiv, after our building was damaged by a Russian strike. Your resolve to keep supporting Ukraine gives us strength. No diplomatic mission should ever be a target. In response, we are summoning the Russian envoy in Brussels.

On 25 August, an Israeli strike hit Nasser Hospital in Gaza, killing at least 20 people, including five journalists and four health workers. The EU reiterates: civilians, journalists and medical workers must be protected under international law. Read more here: europa.eu/!v9rKfP

🇺🇦 Today we join Ukraine in celebrating its Independence Day.  In the 21st century, no country should have to defend its independence on the battlefield. Yet Ukrainians continue to fight for their freedom and their future. → Discover more in our web article: europa.eu/!m3P4G7 #StandWithUkraine

Conflicts continue to affect millions of people worldwide. The EU engages in conflict prevention, mediation and peacebuilding from Ukraine to other regions in crisis. Through diplomacy, we work to save lives, reduce human suffering and support lasting peace.

Israel must immediately grant access to aid through all safe and effective channels to reach everyone in Gaza. It must authorise all international NGO aid shipments and allow essential humanitarian actors to operate with full access. Read the statement on the latest IPC report: europa.eu/!GNgXH4

Everyone has the right to freedom of thought, conscience and religion. To have or not have a religion or belief. To manifest it without fear. The EU defends this right globally through diplomacy and support to at risk communities. Read more: europa.eu/!JpkGrq #UNIDVRBV

As Ukraine prepares to mark its Independence Day on 24 August, their stories remind us why independence must be defended. → Watch the full interview on YouTube: youtu.be/i0gogIyCgdw #StandWithUkraine

The unity among EU leaders in today’s virtual Summit was palpable. Everyone is committed to a lasting peace that protects both Ukraine’s and Europe’s vital security interests.

Right after our discussion with the members of the European Council, I had a phone call with President Zelenskyy. I underlined the EU’s unity and unwavering support for Ukraine, as well as our commitment to maintaining pressure on Russia.

President of the @consilium.europa.eu, António Costa, has convened a video conference of the members of the European Council today, 19 August, in view of the latest developments on Ukraine. Read more here: europa.eu/!9dvpgf

In 2024, more humanitarian workers were killed than in any year on record. Yet they keep delivering aid, hope and dignity in the hardest crises. As the world’s leading humanitarian donor, the EU calls for full respect of humanitarian workers and international law. #WorldHumanitarianDay

We are here, as allies and friends, for peace in Ukraine and in Europe. This is an important moment, as we continue to work on strong security guarantees for Ukraine and a lasting and durable peace.

Today, I'm in Washington D.C. with President Zelenskyy and European leaders. Together, we will meet with President Trump. We are working to end the bloodshed in Ukraine. And achieve a just and lasting peace.

Transatlantic unity is paramount at this moment to achieve a sustainable peace in Ukraine. As I underlined during today’s meeting of the Coalition of the Willing, if no ceasefire is agreed, the EU and the US must increase pressure on Russia.

Thank you President Trump for the update on discussions in Alaska. The EU is working closely with President Zelenskyy and the United States to reach a just and lasting peace. Strong security guarantees that protect Ukrainian and European vital security interests are essential. europa.eu/!tF3dRm

Do you spot fake news easily? The EU works against foreign manipulation from early detection to coordinated action. Through diplomacy, data and rapid response teams, we protect democracy and citizens’ trust all year round. See how: europa.eu/!NNDy8j

The EU urges Israel to halt the E1 settlement plan, which would permanently cut the territorial link between East Jerusalem and the West Bank, threatening the two-state solution. Read the full HR/VP @kajakallas.bsky.social statement here: europa.eu/!WRyg8g

On 12 August, the EU adopted a project to strengthen internet freedom. As censorship intensifies, demand grows for secure VPNs in repressive environments like Eastern Europe and Central Asia. The measure will support independent media, civil society, democracy, human rights and global security.

EU leaders welcome President Trump’s efforts to end Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine and achieve a just and lasting peace and security for the country. The people of Ukraine must have the freedom to decide their future. Read the full statement: europa.eu/!RrqVj8

Humanitarian suffering in Gaza has reached unimaginable levels, with famine unfolding before our eyes. Urgent action is needed to halt and reverse starvation. Read the joint statement: europa.eu/!qPqxWK

EU foreign ministers met via videoconference on 11 August for an extraordinary #FAC. They discussed increasing support for Ukraine and stepping up pressure on Russia. On Gaza, ministers reiterated that priorities remain humanitarian aid and the release of hostages. Read more: europa.eu/!fHmpRw

EU foreign ministers are meeting via videoconference today, 11 August, to discuss the Russian aggression against Ukraine and the situation in the Middle East. Read the full agenda: europa.eu/!fHmpRw

Wherever you go, Europe has your back. EU citizens can get help from any EU country’s embassy when travelling abroad, even where their own country has no presence. United in protection, wherever you are. Read more: europa.eu/!FgqgD3