Part of
@europarl_EN
's Directorate-General for Parliamentary Democracy Partnerships, we facilitate parliamentary and people-to-people links with Southeast Asia.
As various Southeast Asian countries are willing to join the
#BRICS
, our study shows that EU trade in goods (imports and exports) with the BRICS+ countries has risen steadily comparatively to 2007 volumes.
@EP_EPRS
has more 👇🏼
Climate change is one of the most pressing issues facing our societies. New skills are needed for ‘green’ jobs, creating the need for reskilling and retraining.
See 🇪🇺new program: Erasmus and green cities: Towards a European youth climate action corps? 🌱
Amidst Myanmar’s crisis, teachers, volunteers, and community facilitators are braving the odds, reaching even the remotest areas to ensure children can learn. On World Teachers Day, we honour their unwavering dedication to every child's education, no matter the challenge.
We are deeply troubled by the arrest of Mech Dara, a journalist with a
distinguished record of reporting on human trafficking.
The EU emphatically supports freedom of the press.
#MechDara
The relationship between the European Union 🇪🇺 and the United Kingdom 🇬🇧 must be reinvented in the post-Brexit era.
@Europarl_EN
has a major role to play in this process.
Yesterday
@EP_President
met UK PM
@Keir_Starmer
in Brussels to discuss the next steps.
Great meeting with UK Prime Minister
@Keir_Starmer
at
@Europarl_EN
today.
Good to continue discussions on how best to revive the EU-UK relationship and keep strengthening our cooperation in key areas in the spirit of mutual trust and longstanding friendship.
In the midst of
The new 🇪🇺 European Commissioner-designates will have to go through hearings at
@Europarl_EN
in order to be confirmed.
The hearings will take place between November 4/12.
Watch this space!
The
@Europarl_EN
hearings of the new
@EU_Commission
Commissioners-designate will take place between 4 and 12 November.
With a mandate given by European citizens, MEPs will ask, assess, scrutinise and vote.
This is European democracy 🇪🇺
Cybersecurity, a common preoccupation in Southeast Asia and in Europe. Let’s compare notes!
Every year, hundreds of activities take place across Europe to promote digital security and cyber hygiene.Join conferences, workshops, trainings to learn how to stay secure online.
📅 October is European Cybersecurity Month, a reminder of how crucial online safety is in our digital world.
Find out how you can stay safe online this European Cybersecurity Month:
Successful events at
@DiliFilmFest
in cooperation with
@EU_TimorLeste
.
Screening of poignant movies Totem (The Netherlands) and Satu, year of the rabbit (Laos) followed by a panel on identity and inclusion.
#EUASEANTrustedPartners
The
#Sakharov
Prize for Freedom of Thought is a
@Europarl_EN
honorary award for individuals or groups who have dedicated their lives to the defence of human rights and freedom of thought.
See who the 2024 nominees are 👇🏼
🕊️The EU is mobilising all tools at its disposal to promote peace and security
Explore our interactive infographic to find out how 👇
▶️The EU as a peace project
▶️Normandy Index
▶️What the EU is doing for peace
@RegionNormandie
#NormandyForPeace
It is 🇪🇺
@Europarl_EN
Day at the International Film Festival of Dili in Timor-Leste this coming Tuesday October 1st.
Join us for the screenings of two movies for young audiences, Totem 🇳🇱 and Satu 🇱🇦 +panel discussions
In cooperation with
@DiliFilmFest
and
@EU_TimorLeste
Southeast Asia has a lot of experience on the issue of language diversity.
The 🇪🇺 European Union is in the same situation, with 24 official languages (and many more others).
See what content creators make of it! 👇🏼
¿Perdón? Wat zeg je? What did you say?
With 24 official languages, linguistic diversity is at the heart 💙 of the EU.
We invited some content creators to try out speaking other languages - with interesting results!
Tune in! The latest
@EPinASEAN
@9DashLine
podcast episode «A new era for the Global South: And the Pope brings a message of hope », is out.
The Bridge: Europe's Indo-Pacific Podcast | Podcast on Spotify
Listen:
Subscribe now!
On World Maritime Day, let's highlight the efforts of the EU & ASEAN to enhance maritime safety, security & marine environment protection.
CRIMARIO II is a capacity-building initiative that ensures safety, security & protection in the ASEAN seas.
Learn more 👇
@CRIMARIOII
Deeply honoured to start my tour of duty as EU Ambassador to the Philippines 🇪🇺🇵🇭 after presenting my credentials today to H.E. President
@bongbongmarcos
.
Looking forward to working together for continued enhancement of our excellent relations!
#EUinPH
#SolidTayo
📸
@pcogovph
Today in Bangkok
@EPinASEAN
participated in a panel discussion at
@BizHRAsia_UNDP
on « Legal remedies, an evolving landscape ».
The EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive and its implications for Southeast Asia were part of the discussions.
#CSDDDt