Pieter Leenknegt (@pieterleenknegt) 's Twitter Profile
Pieter Leenknegt

@pieterleenknegt

Ambassador of 🇧🇪 in 🇳🇬. Tweets are my own. Retweets are not endorsements per se.

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calendar_today03-05-2022 19:29:55

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Belgium in Nigeria 🇧🇪🇳🇬 (@beinnigeria) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Wonderful initiative. Any metropolis worthy of the name needs a unified online cultural calendar, and even some European cities lag(ged) suprisingly behind in this for decades. Wishing Lola well in this worthy endeavour in Lagos!

🇧🇪 Belgium MFA (@belgiummfa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Belgium is ready to ratify the BBNJ Treaty at #UNOC3, strengthening global ocean governance! This move reinforces marine biodiversity protection & bolsters Brussels' bid for the treaty's Secretariat #BBNJBrussels

Belgium is ready to ratify the BBNJ Treaty at #UNOC3, strengthening global ocean governance! This move reinforces marine biodiversity protection & bolsters Brussels' bid for the treaty's Secretariat #BBNJBrussels
Maxime PREVOT (@prevotmaxime) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Belgium stands firmly in support of the Int'l Criminal Court (ICC). In light of recent US sanctions targeting the ICC, Belgium, together with Slovenia, will call for the European Union’s blocking statute to be invoked. While this would be the first time the blocking statute is

🇧🇪 Belgium MFA (@belgiummfa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🇧🇪 Belgium regrets the civilian casualties caused by the activities of the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation. It is essential that humanitarian aid is accessible in complete safety, without conditions, and that it meets the needs of the population. ℹ️eeas.europa.eu/eeas/joint-don…

🇧🇪 Belgium regrets the civilian casualties caused by the activities of the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation.

It is essential that humanitarian aid is accessible in complete safety, without conditions, and that it meets the needs of the population.

ℹ️eeas.europa.eu/eeas/joint-don…
Pieter Leenknegt (@pieterleenknegt) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Two weeks into my stay in 🇳🇬 I heard some corporate lobbyists say a ban on single use plastics would somehow be a « tax on seeds, not on fruits ». Excuse me? Fortunately, there’s a strong alliance that wants to ban these poisonous fruits once and for all #IntlPlasticBagFreeDay

Two weeks into my stay in 🇳🇬 I heard some corporate lobbyists say a ban on single use plastics would somehow be a « tax on seeds, not on fruits ». Excuse me? Fortunately, there’s a strong alliance that wants to ban these poisonous fruits once and for all #IntlPlasticBagFreeDay
Belgium in Nigeria 🇧🇪🇳🇬 (@beinnigeria) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We met many new 🇳🇬 recruits in the new Erasmus+ cohort. Of over 100 students, a dozen will attend 🇧🇪 universities, with UGent and Uga Mons in the lead. Victor, who we briefly interviewed, is one of them.

Josep Borrell Fontelles (@josepborrellf) 's Twitter Profile Photo

An alleged war criminal wanted by the international justice proposes for the Nobel Peace Prize his largest supplier of weapons, and with which he is causing the greatest ethnic cleansing in the region since the end of World War II.

Pieter Leenknegt (@pieterleenknegt) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Anchor Eugenia Abu nailed it regarding my non-verbal communication National Assembly this morning: #specialseatsreservedforwomen and the fight against #GBV directed at women politicians at all levels are mutually reinforcing. ⁦UN Women Nigeria⁩ ⁦LawyersAlertNG⁩ #herseat ⁦

Anchor Eugenia Abu nailed it regarding my non-verbal communication <a href="/nassnigeria/">National Assembly</a> this morning: #specialseatsreservedforwomen and the fight against #GBV directed at women politicians at all levels are mutually reinforcing. ⁦<a href="/unwomenNG/">UN Women Nigeria</a>⁩ ⁦<a href="/lawyersalertng/">LawyersAlertNG</a>⁩ #herseat ⁦
Pieter Leenknegt (@pieterleenknegt) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Srebrenica took « only » the murder of 8000 male men to be qualified as a genocide. Can Luai Ahmed and other Mossad pundits now once and for all stop their utterly pointless maths exercices on population figures in Gaza v Holocaust victîms please?