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2026-07-31 10:48:58 UTC

The images coming from Ceuta are unacceptable.
We cannot allow anyone to come to our Union without abiding by our rules.
Dangerous crossings must stop immediately. Smuggling networks must be dismantled. And returns must be swift, as our rules allow.
I tasked two Commissioners

2026-07-12 18:15:12 UTC

Very sad news of the passing of His Highness the Father Emir, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Than.
My condolences go to his family and the people of Qatar.
His vision and leadership helped shape modern Qatar.
And it paved the way to the strong partnership that the EU and Qatar value so much.

2026-05-24 09:33:28 UTC

I welcome the progress towards an agreement between the US and Iran.
We need a deal that truly de-escalates the conflict, reopens the Strait of Hormuz and guarantees toll free full freedom of navigation.
Iran must not be allowed to develop a nuclear weapon.
It must also end its destabilising actions in the region, directly or through proxies, as well as its unjustified and repeated attacks on its neighbours.
Europe will continue working with international partners to seize this moment for a lasting diplomatic solution.
And to contain the spillover of this conflict, notably on supply chains and energy prices.

2026-03-01 14:57:51 UTC

Off the phone with Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani of Qatar.
We discussed the aftermath of Iran’s reckless and indiscriminate strikes on the country.
With the region in deep upheaval, Qatar can count on strong European solidarity.
Just as we could count on Qatar’s support to

2025-12-24 13:23:53 UTC

Freedom of speech is the foundation of our strong and vibrant European democracy.
We are proud of it. We will protect it.
Because the [@eu_commission](https://bird.makeup/users/eu_commission ) is the guardian of our values.
https://bird.makeup/users/eu_commission/statuses/2003784998454014411
#note1yfz…epwr

2025-09-10 07:48:22 UTC

What is happening in Gaza has shaken the conscience of the world.
Man-made famine can never be a weapon of war. This must stop.
EU aid to Gaza far outweighs that of any other partner.
But of course, Europe needs to do more.
Here are measures for a way forward ↓
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