Michael Karnitschnig
@mikarnitschnig
Director Gulf, @EU4MENAGulf. Lots of former things @EU_Commission. Tweets personal, retweets just 4 info. #unionisttotindekist
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22-10-2010 13:56:43
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I was delighted to co-chair with Amb. Najeeb Al-Bader 🇰🇼🇨🇭🇻🇳🇦🇱🇦🇺🇩🇪 the 33rd EU-GCC joint cooperation Committee, with Abdel Aziz Hamad ALUWAISHEG Michael Karnitschnig. Next steps : EU-GCC joint ministerial council in Koweït next month and 2nd Summit in Riyadh next year!
.European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen in the #SOTEU: “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.” Measures to follow 👉: EU for Middle East, North Africa and the Gulf European External Action Service - EEAS 🇪🇺
Excellent European External Action Service - EEAS 🇪🇺 Ambassadors meeting EU in Jordan 🇪🇺 🇯🇴, to discuss current challenges in the #MENA region and the forthcoming #Pact for the #Mediterranean. EU for Middle East, North Africa and the Gulf European Investment Bank
.@eu_commission President Ursula von der Leyen at the high-level International Conference on #Palestine #UNGA: “When the night is darkest, we must hold fast to our compass. And our compass is the two-State solution.” ec.europa.eu/commission/pre…
With President Ursula von der Leyen I joined the United Nations High-Level International Conference on the Two-State Solution to show the EU’s strong support for peace. We need peace, and we need viable Palestinian institutions for future statehood. The EU is doing its part - politically,
Happy to exchange again with Filippo Grandi, on the situation in the region, the challenges faced by refugees and our ongoing cooperation in Syria and in host countries as well as in Egypt, Tunisia and Libya. EU-UNHCR partnership grows stronger placing protection at the core
Glad to meet you again, Min. Benjamin Haddad. I commend 🇫🇷’s role in advancing diplomatic efforts towards a Two-State solution and the stability of the Mediterranean. Your support to the Pact for the Mediterranean is precious.
To keep the Two-State solution viable, we need more than words, we need concrete action. With European Investment Bank’s facility worth €400 million - part of our 🇪🇺 €1.6 billion multiannual Support Programme - Palestinian businesses will gain better access to affordable financing. This means
Wonderful to meet with EU Commissioner Dubravka Šuica, a tireless champion for children. UNICEF appreciates the EU’s commitment and support in protecting children everywhere, and ensuring they have access to food, water, healthcare, and education. #UNGA
Productive first exchange with World Bank/World Bank MENAAP VP on aligning EU–WB action in the region. We had fruitful exchanges on Lebanon’s reform efforts and Syria’s recovery. We want to work together to support the PA, the ‘day after’ planning for Gaza, and a tripartite