
Annette Weber
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EU Special Representative for the Horn of Africa I
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It was an honour & a pleasure for the EU Special Representative for the Horn of Africa, Dr Annette Weber, and me & our teams to meet with H E President Yoweri K Museveni at State House Uganda, to discuss a number of issues related to security in the region & the situation in South Sudan.


With Zara Mahamat Issa to witness how EU-funded projects support #Sudanese refugees in Adre. This food aid will cover the initial needs of 215k refugees on site, mainly women & children. Proud to back World Food Programme, the main recipient of EU aid funds in Chad, for this a vital operation.


Continuing my regional tour in Uganda🇺🇬, where I was honored to discuss regional dynamics with Yoweri K Museveni. Good exchanges with many incl. Ministry of Foreign Affairs - Uganda 🇺🇬 and Uganda Peoples' Defence Forces as well as 🇪🇺 Ambassadors. Thanks Jan Sadek EU in Uganda for hosting!


The EU in South Sudan and other diplomatic missions in Juba have issued a joint statement in support of peace in #SouthSudan. Please read more: eeas.europa.eu/delegations/so…


The #EU Special Representative to the Horn of Africa, Dr Annette Weber visited Juba on 10 April 2025 at the request and on behalf of EU High Representative/Vice President H.E. Kaja Kallas. Please read a statement on her visit here: eeas.europa.eu/delegations/so…


I travelled to Juba to discuss the situation in South Sudan🇸🇸. With Dr. Benjamin Bol Mel and others, I expressed 🇪🇺 concern about violations of the peace agreement, need for dialogue and importance of regional efforts. Grateful to Timo Olkkonen_EU 🇪🇺🇺🇦 and EU in South Sudan


FM. Gedion held talks with EU Special Rep. Annette Weber on bilateral & regional issues. He stressed inclusive political solutions & deeper cooperation to resolve challenges in the region. Weber praised Ethiopia’s regional role & reaffirmed EU’s commitment to continued engagement.



Pleasure to be back on Crisis Group’s „The Horn“ podcast with Alan Boswell , reflecting on some of the current dynamics in the Horn and the Red Sea. crisisgroup.org/africa/horn-af…

Timely and fruitful discussions in Addis Ababa🇪🇹 at the end of my regional tour with Amb. Bankole Adeoye, The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of #Ethiopia 🇪🇹, Redwan Hussien, Hadja Lahbib, and others. Emphasis on concerted efforts to address ongoing regional crises.


2 years into Sudan’s brutal war, 15 million people displaced. The scale of the world’s largest displacement crisis cannot be overstated. Hadja Lahbib in #Chad last week to witness firsthand the scale & impact of the crisis. European Commission EU Civil Protection & Humanitarian Aid 🇪🇺 European External Action Service - EEAS 🇪🇺 …tection-humanitarian-aid.ec.europa.eu/news-stories/s…

Exchange with Musalia W Mudavadi. I highlighted the EU’s strong support for Kenya’s leadership in regional peacebuilding & its crucial role in the Sudan crisis. The Shirika Plan offers a unique chance to integrate refugees & support host communities. 🇪🇺 stands ready to help.


Met with H.E. Hadja Lahbib, EU Commissioner for Equality, Preparedness, and Crisis Management, where we reflected on the longstanding and multifaceted partnership between Kenya and the European Union, spanning peace and security, trade, agriculture, renewable energy, transport,



