Michalis Rokas
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Tahniah! Heartiest congratulations to PM
@anwaribrahim
on your appointment as Malaysia’s 10th Prime Minister!
EU 🇪🇺 is looking forward to forge a stronger partnership with Malaysia 🇲🇾 under your leadership
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Pleased to meet today Negeri Sembilan Chief Minister Dato' Seri Aminuddin Harun
@MenteriBesarNS
.We had forward looking discussions on potential investments by EU 🇪🇺companies to further develop "Malaysia Vision Valley" in high tech industrial sectors.
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Some great news: The EU 🇪🇺 has accepted Malaysia 🇲🇾
@officialmosti
request for establishing the equivalence between EU’s Digital Covid Certificate and Malaysia’s MySejahtera. A booster for business and tourism!
@KKMPutrajaya
@Khairykj
@MalaysiaMFA
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Thank you for receiving me
@anwaribrahim
today. We had an extensive discussion on the political landscape in Malaysia & the opportunities that an enhanced
#EU
🇪🇺 -
#Malaysia
🇲🇾 partnership can bring.
Received a courtesy visit from the
@EUinMalaysia
Ambassador to Malaysia,
@MichalisRokasEU
at the office today.
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Thanks for dropping by
@SyedSaddiq
& team and for the engaging, thorough exchange of thoughts about political dynamics in Malaysia. There are ample future opportunities for closer EU 🇪🇺- Malaysia 🇲🇾 partnership.
Pleasant meeting with friends from EU.
Malaysia must position itself as a beacon of democracy & diversity.
Together with MUDA leaders, we exchanged thoughts and opinions on policies & plans to get Malaysia and SEA as the growth hub of the world.
Thank you for having us.
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The
#EUCOVIDCertificate
is not a pre-requisite for ✈️ to the 🇪🇺 or a compulsory 📄 Read
@EUinMalaysia
statement 👇requirements for travel to the EU & recent reports on vaccines authorised by the European Medicines Agency
#StrongTogether
#KitaJagaKita
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Honoured to meet today with Minister of Health
@DrAdhamBaba
together with
@eurochammy
to donate 36 infusion pumps, offered by its members, to 🇲🇾 healthcare system. Fruitful discussions on strengthening🇪🇺 🇲🇾 collaboration on healthcare, vaccines & green certificates
@KKMPutrajaya
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Honoured to meet with Senior Minister
@AzminAli
. Very constructive discussion about the challenges our business communities are facing during the pandemic, our respective economic recovery plans & opportunities to expand 🇪🇺- 🇲🇾 trade relations
@MITIMalaysia
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Proud that
@EUinMalaysia
🇪🇺 is partner with
@WHOMalaysia
and
@KKMPutrajaya
to this important projet. It will benefit 🇲🇾 citizens in response to medical emergencies and future epidemic threats. Many thanks to the Honourable Minister
@DrAdhamBaba
&
@loyingru
for their support.
We had a joint virtual event today to launch the partnership to support
#COVID19
response and preparedness in Malaysia. In attendance were Ambassador
@MichalisRokasEU
, Minister
@DrAdhamBaba
& WHO Representative
@loyingru
.
More from our press release:
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.
@EUinMalaysia
&🇪🇺Member States Embassies organised a donation from own staff & helped with sorting & packing of aid in solidarity for affected Malaysians🇲🇾 by the disastrous floods.Kudos to
@gurdwarasahibpj
for coordinating the flood relief!
#TeamEurope
🇪🇺
🇫🇷 🇧🇪 🇪🇸 🇭🇷 🇩🇪 🇮🇪 🇫🇮🇨🇿
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Horoured to meet with Deputy Prime Minister YAB
@PetraJayaMP
. We had a thorough discussion on EU’s Deforestation Regulation (EUDR). I promised to convey Malaysia’s concerns to EU HQ ahead of YAB Fadillah Yusof’s visit to Brussels later on this year.
Hari ini tadi menerima kunjungan hormat TYT Michalis Rokas, Duta Besar dan Ketua Delegasi Kesatuan Eropah ke Malaysia di Bangunan Parlimen.
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Fruitful exchange of opinions with
@AzalinaOthmanS
in
@MYParlimen
yesterday on
#HumanRights
& institutional/parliamentary reforms. The EU 🇪🇺 stands ready to continue cooperation with Malaysia 🇲🇾 on these topics.
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#KualaLumpur
skyline in the EU flag colours 🇪🇺 celebrating
#EuropeDay2021
🇲🇾
@Menara_KL
@eu_eeas
@MalaysiaMFA
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Great honour to present my credentials to His Majesty The Yang di-Pertuan Agong 🇲🇾
@eu_eeas
🇪🇺
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Honoured to meet with Minister YB
@niknazmi
yesterday. We had a very fruitful meeting, explored ways to enhance EU 🇪🇺 - Malaysia 🇲🇾 partnership in the areas of climate change, forests, environment and biodiversity
@EU_ENV
The EU Ambassador, HE
@MichalisRokasEU
paid a courtesy visit today.
We discussed the progress we made & challenges we face on the environment.
I expressed our appreciation for the assistance provided by the EU & explored room for future cooperation.
@EUinMalaysia
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The
#EU
Flag 🇪🇺 at half mast today at the
@EUinMalaysia
to mark our respect to the victims, their families & those affected by the devastating floods in
#Germany
#Belgium
#Netherlands
&
#Luxembourg
.
@BelgiumMalaysia
@NLinMalaysia
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Excellent discussions today at the EU-Indo Pacific Regional Energy Conference on energy security in
#KL
.
@EUinMalaysia
is grateful to 🇲🇾 Economy Minister
@rafiziramli
for his inspiring speech. Looking forward to future cooperation!
@WiegandEU
@eu_eeas
@BaldwinMatthew_
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Great news that Malaysia's 🇲🇾vaccine rollout plan is underway very soon.
#TeamEurope
🇪🇺
#StrongerTogether
#LindungDiriLindungSemua
@Khairykj
@MalaysiaMFA
@HishammuddinH2O
@DrAdhamBaba
@DGHisham
Very happy 1st
#Pfizer
#COVID19
#vaccines
on their way to Malaysia🇲🇾 from
#Belgium
🇧🇪 👏. Symbol of trust & common fight against the pandemic. Wishing
#Malaysia
full success in rollout of its
#vaccination
strategy.
@Khairykj
@MalaysiaMFA
@HishammuddinH2O
@DrAdhamBaba
@DGHisham
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The
#EU
🇪🇺 via
@eu_echo
has pledged €100,000 (RM470,000) in relief aid in solidarity for those affected by the devastating floods. The aid will be channeled through
@MalaysianRC
🇲🇾
@IsmailSabri60
@saifuddinabd
@MalaysiaMFA
@MITIMalaysia
@ECHO_Asia
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I had an excellent meeting today with YB Tuan Rafizi Ramli, Minister of Economic Affairs. We discussed energy, financing of green transition and digitalisation. Looking forward in strengthened EU 🇪🇺- Malaysia 🇲🇾 cooperation.
#EPUMalaysia
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.
@EUinMalaysia
celebrates with EU&Ukraine Ambassadors
#EuropeDay
by lighting the Saloma Bridge with the EU 🇪🇺colours, reflecting our deep partnership & friendship with Malaysia🇲🇾. In solidarity & support for Ukraine 🇺🇦 the bridge is also lit in yellow & blue
#StandUpWithUkraine
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Excellent meeting with State of Penang Chief Minister
@chowkonyeow
where we explored possible
#Penang
- EU🇪🇺cooperation on climate change mitigation and adaptation, circular economy, digitalisation, connectivity and green financing
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Honoured to meet & discuss over a wide range of issues with Yang Berhormat Dato’
@saifuddinabd
. We are committed to deepen EU 🇪🇺- Malaysia 🇲🇾 relations giving emphasis to human capital & sustainable policies
Received call from EU Ambassador to Malaysia, H.E.
@MichalisRokasEU
where we affirmed commitment to further strengthen partnership between 🇲🇾 & the 🇪🇺 in a broad range of areas from palm oil to Youth & Women Empowerment, Cyber Security, Peaceful Coexistence & Cultural Diplomacy.
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Arrived in
#KualaLumpur
. Looking forward to getting to know every region of
#Malaysia
& its people, while working with
@EUinMalaysia
,
#EU
Member States’ Ambassadors &
@MalaysiaMFA
to foster bilateral relations
@eu_eeas
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The EU welcomes Malaysia move to abolish mandatory death penalty. Swift implementation of this decision into law is needed to uphold justice for human rights. The EU 🇪🇺will continue supporting Malaysia🇲🇾 in its efforts.
@NabilaEUspox
@AzalinaOthmanS
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Very promising meeting with
@MITIMalaysia
Secretary General
@lokmanhakim_ali
. Looking forward to further strengthening EU- Malaysia 🇪🇺🇲🇾 Trade and Investment relations. A lot of untapped potential is waiting for businesses from both sides
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One year on, the EU 🇪🇺 condemns in strongest terms the continuing grave human rights violations perpetrated by the Myanmar 🇲🇲 military forces. 🇪🇺reiterates its strong support for ASEAN’s efforts for a peaceful solution & 5-point consensus.
@MalaysiaMFA
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Closing the global vaccination gap – what the EU is doing. Read the op’ed of 15 🇪🇺 Ambassadors resident in 🇲🇾
@NST_Online
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Honoured to welcome today in
#KL
🇲🇾 EU Commissioner
@JHahnEU
. Constructive, forward looking discussions w Finance Minister
@tzafrul_aziz
& Dep Governor
@BNM_official
. Deepening 🇪🇺-🇲🇾 relations, presentation of
#NGEU
,sustainable financing & creating mutual investment opportunities
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Encouraging & forward looking discussions with
@mpic_my
Minister YB
@zuraida_my
covering all aspects of 🇪🇺 - 🇲🇾 potential cooperation: labour standards, productivity, circular economy & forests. We agreed to engage more & overcome existing misconceptions around
#PalmOil
Admin | YB Datuk Zuraida Kamaruddin shares her plans with H.E. Michalis Rokas, Ambassador and Head of EU Delegation to Malaysia on better foreign labour treatment (Housing and Lifestyle).
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I had an excellent meeting with Honorable
@DrZalihaMustafa
, Minister of Health &
@DGHisham
. We exchanged on WHO, 🇪🇺-🇲🇾cooperation in pandemic preparedness, vaccines development & procurent and training on genometrics.
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Truly honoured to host HRH Sultan Nazrin Shah for dinner last evening with EU 🇪🇺 Member States Ambassadors. Most thankful to HRH for the frank and thoughtful discussions about the need to deepen EU-Malaysia relations.
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Delighted to celebrate
#EuropeDay2024
w DepMinYB Dato
@hanifahtaib
& 🇪🇺Ambassadors in 🇲🇾.We illuminated Menara TS Law to kick off a sustainability campaign: 🇪🇺🤝🇲🇾 Creating Opportunities for a Sustainable Tomorrow.Stay tuned for new initiatives highlighting our shared commitment
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1/ Just completed a 6 day mission to East
#Sabah
together with the Ambassador of Germany 🇩🇪, HE Dr Peter Blomeyer. Big thanks to
@WWFMy
&
@sabahtourism
for the flawless organisation & hospitality of the visit to Semporna in Sulu-Sulawesi Seascape of
@Coral_Triangle
.
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The EU-Indo-Pacific Energy Conference today focused on cooperation towards a Global Hydrogen Economy. Great discussion w Minister
@niknazmi
on how to move this forward in 🇲🇾-🇪🇺 relations. Inspiring speeches from
@niknazmi
, 🇨🇿 Minister
@JozefSikela
,
@WiegandEU
,
@BaldwinMatthew_
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Honoured to deliver a Special Lunch Address, during the 36th Asia-Pacific Roundtable, on the EU Strategy for Cooperation in the Indo-Pacific, outlying major 🇪🇺 initiatives in the region.Many 🙏 to
@ISIS_MY
for providing an inspiring & purposeful forum. 🇪🇺 is proud to support it.
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EU announces RM8.7m aid to support Malaysia's response to Covid-19 | New Straits Times
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Had a great visit to Royal Belum State Park.Outstanding conservation work by the
#Perak
State Parks especially for the Malayan
#tiger
.Proud that
#EU
🇪🇺 supports the preservation of local fauna-hornbills. Thanks for the for protection a global natural heritage
@EU_Partnerships
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Grateful for a very productive exchange with the Honourable Minister
@Khairykj
today, with the presence of
@eurochammy
. We discussed EU-Malaysia cooperation on vaccine rollout & digital certificates & how 🇪🇺 businesses in Malaysia can support 🇲🇾 vaccination drive
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Visited Bukit Piton
#Sabah
, witnessed 22 years of forest restoration to enrich degraded forest as orangutan habitat -
#orangutan
are part of a population of 250+ in restored forest. Exploring ways
#EU
🇪🇺can support the restoration efforts
@wwfmylandscapes
@WWFMy
@EU_ENV
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Excellent meeting with the Honorable Minister in the PM’s Department-Economy Dato Seri
@Mustapa_Mohamed
on the margins of
#GCAPMalaysia
#Langkawi
.We discussed how to deepen & expand 🇪🇺-🇲🇾relations in view of the upcoming EU-ASEAN Commemorative Summit in Brussels in December 2022
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Very pleased to meet yesterday the honourable Minister in Prime Minister’s Department
@Mustapa_Mohamed
. The forthcoming 12th Malaysia plan 🇲🇾 offers plenty of opportunistes for cooperation with the EU 🇪🇺 in areas such as green & digital economies & connectivity
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A tiny island nation becomes a leader in the Pacific on
#HumanRights
. Congratulations
#Tuvalu
Tuvalu - first in the
#Pacific
to have a National Human Rights Action Plan (2017)
#SPC70
#FastFactFriday
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Great to catch up with YB Dato’Sri
@AzalinaOthmanS
, Minister at the Prime Minister’s Department (Law & Institutional Reform), during her visit at 🇪🇺HQ in Brussels. She has a host of important meetings at
@EU_Commission
&
@Europarl_EN
with regard to Third Party Litigation Funding
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Very pleased to meet with Minister of Transport YB
@anthonyloke
.Forward-looking exchanges on potential 🇪🇺 support to infrastructure projects in 🇲🇾 especially railway & maritime.We also discussed the implementation of the 🇪🇺ASEAN Comprehensive Air Transport Agreement
@Transport_EU
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Russia’s invasion & aggression against Ukraine 🇺🇦 must be ceased immediately. We urge everyone to stand in solidarity with
#Ukraine
.
#StandWithUkraine
Op’ed from 🇪🇺 🇦🇺 🇯🇵 🇬🇧 🇳🇿 🇨🇦 🇺🇸 Ambassadors & High Commissioners 👇
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Honoured to host 🇲🇾FM The Honourable Dr
@ZambryOfficial
for a cordial dinner with 🇪🇺Member States ambassadors. Very fruitful, cross the board, discussions over 🇪🇺- 🇲🇾 relations & foreign policy.We are committed to strengthen bilateral relations & cooperation
@MalaysiaMFA
@eu_eeas
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It was great to catch up with Honourable Minister
@anthonyloke
We discussed how to expand EU-Malaysia cooperation on transport and connectivity. I also expressed my warmest congratulations on the excellent organisation of
#LIMA2023
in
#Langkawi
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Very pleased to welcome in 🇲🇾 DG
@EU_ENV
at 🇪🇺
@EU_Commission
Dr.Florika Fink-Hooijer. V constructive meetings w CSOs & industry leaders in KL,listened to concerns & explored opportunities.The sessions kicked off a bilateral visit to 🇲🇾 to discuss
#EUGreenDeal
@florikafink
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The EU’s 🇪🇺 new Indo-Pacific strategy offers ample opportunities to deepen ties & cooperation with Malaysia 🇲🇾 & the region. Read my op’ed in
@NST_Online
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A memorable & successful State Visit to
#Sarawak
concluded with a courtesy call on Deputy Prime Minister YAB Dato' Sri Fadillah
@PetraJayaMP
. We have been honoured to discuss the way forward - Creating Opportunities Together.We are committed to deepening our bilateral partnership
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Honoured to meet w the Governor of Sabah, Tun Datuk Seri Panglima Haji Juhar Mahiruddin. We explored ways to enhance EU 🇪🇺 investments in environmental technologies & energy security. The 🇪🇺 stands ready to further support
#Sabah
efforts on climate change adaptation & mitigation
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Thanks for the insightful discussion
@guanenglim
on a wide range of topics at
@dapmalaysia
HQ yesterday. EU 🇪🇺 & Malaysia 🇲🇾 face common challenges. We can mutually benefit from strengthening & expanding our ties.
Yesterday, DAP Secretary-General
@guanenglim
received a courtesy visit from His Excellency Michalis Rokas, Ambassador and Head of the European Union Delegation to Malaysia, at the DAP Headquarters.
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In 2yrs of
#EU
-
#NZ
partnership, almost 100% of Tuvaluans now have access to green electricity.
@MimicaEU
@europeaid
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Inside the Heart of Borneo
#Sarawak
, landscapes within & around Batang Ai National Park is home to more than 1000 orangutan 🦧 -where had the chance to see these wonderful creatures. Community based ecotourism plays a crucial role in their conservation. 🇪🇺 stands ready to support
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Very pleased to meet today with Datuk Seri
@KhaledNordin
Minister of Higher Education. We had a fruitful and forward-looking discussion on future collaboration in the field of higher education between 🇪🇺 and 🇲🇾
@MOHEOfficial
KPT PERTINGKAT HUBUNGAN ERAT DENGAN EU
10 Januari 2023 | Putrajaya
YB Dato' Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin, Menteri Pendidikan Tinggi telah menerima kunjungan hormat TYT Michalis Rokas, Duta Kesatuan Eropah (EU) ke Malaysia di pejabatnya petang tadi.
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Honoured to meet yesterday the Honourable Minister of Finance
@tzafrul_aziz
. We agreed to intensify EU/Malaysia 🇪🇺🇲🇾exchanges in a wide array of topics, including
#COVID19
recovery & vaccinations, 5G & foreign direct investment
@MOFmalaysia
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Honoured to meet today The Honourable Speaker Dato
@JohariAbdul5
. We had a good discussion about the state of 🇪🇺 -🇲🇾 relations & important opportunities that lie ahead. Looking forward to close collaboration with
@MYParlimen
in this endeavour
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Very happy to visit Rumah Amal Cheshire Selangor today to meet residents & volunteers, and donate some much-needed furniture to upgrade the home. We are inspired by the good work of Malaysians creating opportunities for persons with disabilities
#BetterFutureTogether
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EU, Malaysia in solidarity | facts & truths about the EU’s vaccines’ policy & our common effort to erase this pandemic 🇲🇾🇪🇺. My letter to
@NST_Online
👇
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Honoured to meet again MITI Minister YB Senator
@tzafrul_aziz
to discuss prospects for restarting talks on the 🇪🇺-🇲🇾 Free Trade Agreement, as well as updating him on the establishment of the European Investment Bank in Malaysia &the roll-out of 5G
@MITIMalaysia
@Trade_EU
@EIB
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My interview
@NST_Online
Partnering with Malaysia 🇲🇾 Combating Covid-19 and enhancing trade, investment EU's 🇪🇺 top priority | New Straits Times 👇
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A very productive day in
#Kuching
#Sarawak
. Meetings with H.E the Governor of Sarawak, Petroleum Sarawak Berhad,
@recodasarawak
& Malaysian Palm Oil Board, Sarawak branch. Ample opportunities for collaboration with the EU 🇪🇺
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Very constructive discussions between EU & EU Member States Ambassadors to 🇲🇾 with Minister YB
@niknazmi
on
@COP28_UAE
, aiming to align 🇪🇺- 🇲🇾 positions on climate mitigation, adaptation & financing. We agreed to explore bilateral partnerships based on outcomes of
@COP28_UAE
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Proud to have hosted a truly inspiring webinar on the Road To Glasgow-Kunming, covering
#climatechange
, wildlife and biodiversity conservation & sustainable cities. My sincere thanks to
@tzafrul_aziz
@KASA_Malaysia
@WWFMy
@EU_ENV
@EUinMalaysia
🇪🇺and Malaysia 🇲🇾,
#GreenerTogether
.
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Thank you
@Khairykj
for joining us in the
#EuropeDay2021
🇪🇺celebrations today in Malaysia 🇲🇾
YB Khairy Jamaluddin's
@Khairykj
warm message of congratulations to EU in Malaysia on
#EuropeDay
"Cooperation is key to fighting this pandemic, we are stronger when we work together." Watch the whole video:
HAPPY EUROPE DAY! 🇪🇺
@officialmosti
#EUinMalaysia
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Honoured to meet w Honourable Minister of Defence Dato’Seri Mohamad Hasan
@tokmatn9
.We had thorough discussion on avenues of close 🇪🇺-🇲🇾 security & defence cooperation under the 🇪🇺Indo-Pacific strategy.I congratulated
@MINDEFMalaysia
for the impeccable organisation of
#LIMA2023
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Barely touched down in
#Myanmar
🇲🇲, couldn’t resist a ride in
#Yangon
with the EU-Myanmar cooperation themed train
@eu_eeas
@europeaid
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Constructive discussions at the 🇲🇾 workshop of
@GCoM_SEA
w
@DBKKtweet
#KotaKinabalu
on
#climateadaptation
&
#climatefinance
w the support of 🇪🇺
@EU_FPI
@EUinmyRegion
&
@euinmalaysia
.Working together, enhancing resilience & access to financing among immediate priorities for cities
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I had an excellent courtesy meeting with Honorable YB
@fahmi_fadzil
Minister of Communications and Digital. We discussed ways to further strengthen EU 🇪🇺- Malaysia 🇲🇾cooperation on digital economy, 5G and cyber security.
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On
#WorldEnvironmentDay
&
#CaveDay
,
@EUinMalaysia
did a study visit to Gunung
#Mulu
National Park
#Sarawak
, with its pristine forests & caves’ complex. We learned about the Park’s team conservation efforts, also about the challenges & threats due to
#ClimateCrisis
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Unfortunately the death toll has risen & the devastation is extensive. Our hearts and thoughts go out to the victims and to those affected by this calamity. The 🇪🇺 is stands ready to assist if requested
@eu_echo
@eu_eeas
#ImageOfTheDay
Severe floods 🌧️have affected
#Malaysia
🇲🇾 in the past few days, causing at least 8 casualties and displacing 41,000 people
⬇️The sediment plume of the Panang River is visible in the image acquired by
#Copernicus
#Sentinel2
🇪🇺🛰️on 21 December
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Participated in aerial survey of
#Sabah
logged & primary forests & neighbouring plantations.There is hope for
#orangutan
numbers recovering (evidenced by many orangutan nests) as logged forests regenerate,or are restored.Challenge remains:sustainable corridors 4 wildlife
@EU_ENV
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Setting the record straight – no ban of palm oil in the EU 🇪🇺. Read my op’ed in
@theSundaily
👇
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Constructive 🇪🇺🇲🇾🇮🇩 & other ASEAN countries discussion on
#PalmOil
last week. Dialogue is the best tool to overcome misconceptions.
@mpic_my
@MalaysiaMFA
@zuraida_my
The Second Joint Working Group (JWG) Meeting on
#PalmOil
between the EU and relevant ASEAN Member States was held virtually on 28 June 2022. Joint press release ➡️
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Celebrating
#EuropeDay
🇪🇺
@EUinMalaysia
co-organised a dialogue with
@unimalaya
on 'Global Challenges in a Multipolar World' with the former FM Tan Sri
@syedhamidalbar
, UM's Prof. Rajah Rasiah, German Ambassador to 🇲🇾, Dr Peter Blomeyer & moderated by Dr. Rahul Mishra.
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Today the EU 🇪🇺 adopts a strategy for cooperation in the Indo-Pacific. Aim to contribute to the region’s stability, security, prosperity & sustainable development. Emphasis in maritime & cyber security, defence, trade. New prospects for 🇪🇺🇲🇾 cooperation
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Happy to be back in Sarawak for a 3 day visit. Will be travelling to Batang Ai, focus on supporting preservation biodiversity (orangutan 🦧 )with the local communities in fragile ecosystems & how the 🇪🇺 EU can assist with these efforts
@wwfmylandscapes
@WWF
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Honoured to welcome
@VSinkevicius
& his team in Malaysia. Intense schedule. Very productive meetings with Ministers
@Mustapa_Mohamed
@zuraida_my
and HRH Sultan Nazrin Shah of Perak, focus on enhancing 🇪🇺-🇲🇾 partnerships on biodiversity, circular economy & supply chains
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The
#EuropeDay2021
🇪🇺 values of
#unity
,
#diversity
&
#solidarity
are displayed in rainy
#KualaLumpur
@Pavilion_KL
#StrongerTogether
🇪🇺🇲🇾
@eu_eeas
@MalaysiaMFA
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Fruitful exchange on current political landscape in 🇲🇾 with
@takterqyira
and
@TharmaPillai
, co-founders of
@UNDI18MY
. Very interesting to learn about UNDI18 actions on youth & gender empowerment which are at the forefront of 🇪🇺 actions globally
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🇪🇺 High Representative
@JosepBorrellF
with 🇮🇩 FM Marsudi. Relevant for 🇲🇾: there is no ban on palm oil in 🇪🇺. So many people out of poverty thanks to palm oil. We will work together to find a solution taking care both of sustainability & development issues
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EU Ambassador: Trusted, independent news vital & The 🇪🇺 strategy for the Indo-Pacific
@NST_Online
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Very pleased to meet the Honourable Minister of Transport Dr
@weekasiongmp
. We discussed cooperation btw 🇪🇺&🇲🇾 in the area of sustainable connectivity, land, maritime & air transport and green finance. Plenty of opportunities for 🇪🇺 FDI in 🇲🇾 infrastructure projects
Putrajaya, 23 April 2021- Sesi Kunjungan Hormat TYT Michalis Rokas, Duta Besar Kesatuan Eropah (EU) ke Malaysia kepada YB Menteri Pengangkutan Malaysia
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Great news!
#EU
&
#NZ
staunch supporters of open markets & multilateralism. Our negotiators will strive to deliver a swift & state of the art
#FTA
Welcome news frm
#Brussels
2night-agreement 2 launch
#FTA
with
#NewZealand
. In turbulent times 4 trade rules timely vote of confidence in sustained importance of those rules- now more than ever.
@MichalisRokasEU
@EUinNZ
@DavidTaylorNZ
@tepunamike
@StephenJacobi
@MFATgovtNZ
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Happy to speak alongside my colleagues 🇦🇺
@AusHCMalaysia
& 🇫🇷
@FRinMalaysia
at the 2022 Asia Economic & Entrepreneurship Summit on Peace, Stability & Prosperity in Asia Pacific.Sharing perspectives from the
#EU
🇪🇺 working strategically with 🇲🇾 as our partner in Indo-Pacific
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Honoured to meet today
@GreeceMFA
Greek 🇬🇷 Foreign Minister
@NikosDendias
to discuss prospects & opportunities for expanding
#EU
🇪🇺 relations with
#ASEAN
&
#Malaysia
🇲🇾 in particular
In a meeting today
@GreeceMFA
Ι discussed with
@EUinMalaysia
Head
@MichalisRokasEU
about his contacts with
#Asia
countries, following my visits to
#Japan
,
#Vietnam
&
#Cambodia
(
#ASEAN
).
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.
@OrchestraWLG
performing
#odetojoy
,
#EU
's anthem, around
#Wellington
ahead of
#EuropeDay
9 of May.
@WellingtonMayor
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Delighted to host for dinner
@MITIMalaysia
Minister YB Senator
@tzafrul_aziz
& his team, together with 🇪🇺Member States Ambassadors to 🇲🇾. Substantial discussions on deepening & expanding 🇪🇺-🇲🇾 trade & investment relations & creating sustainable supply chain partnerships
@Trade_EU
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We work tirelessly towards a diplomatic resolution, calling Russia 🇷🇺 to de-escalate. Strongly reaffirm our unwavering support for the sovereignty & territorial integrity of Ukraine 🇺🇦. Read US 🇺🇸 Ambassador’s & my 🇪🇺op’ed 👇
@NST_Online
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Honoured to deliver Keynote Speech at the occasion of 1st 🇪🇺-🇲🇾 Business Day - Creating Opportunities Together with focus to
#Sarawak
,w Deputy Premier,YB Datuk Amar Awang &🇪🇺Ambassadors.Over 100 🇪🇺business representatives are in Kuching to seize the huge potential for cooperation
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Malaysia 🇲🇾, Indonesia 🇮🇩& EU 🇪🇺 agree to address concerns over deforestation rules and benchmark
#PalmOil
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