Jaime de Bourbon de Parme
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Typical Dutch! Climate Ministers setting a good example here im Egypt at the Climate Summit.
@COP27P
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Rome covered in snow: very rare! Some pictures of the Vatican.
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This week I said farewell to Pope Francis as I am finalizing my 4 years as Ambassador: working on climate, peace negotiations and migration. Also cultural diplomacy proved effective: exchanging art and finding lost artifact of William of Orange. Wife & daughters joined me!
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Op weg naar het vliegveld na een goede G20 bijeenkomst in Yogyakarta een kort bezoek aan de prachtige Borobudur tempel die mijn grootmoeder in 1971 bezocht.
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I spent 7 years living abroad and am seeing my home country through fresh eyes, its truly beautiful.
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All the tulips planted after the state visit of our King and Queen are blooming! Spring arrived! Yellow and white are the Vatican colors, orange is for the Netherlands.
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Dit is GROOTS nieuws hier in Glasgow. Nederland trok met kopgroep de dialoog over het stoppen met overheidsinvestering in fossiele brandstoffen in het buitenland en volgt nu met concrete actie. Dit helpt klimaat diplomaten om ook andere landen mee te krijgen.
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De G20 is nu bijeen om over klimaat en milieu te spreken, NL is als gastland uitgenodigd door Indonesië.
@MinisterKenE
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Despite the rain, Dutch florists decorate St. Peter’s Square with 30.000 colorful flowers. Happy Easter!
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Deze week ben ik begonnen als klimaatgezant. De recente extreme weersomstandigheden in Nederland, Zuid-Europa, Californië en vele andere werelddelen motiveren mij nog meer om hier vol voor te gaan!
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Good to meet the Special Presidential Envoy for Climate, John Kerry. He has helped bring the US back on the center stage of climate action.
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Klimaattop in Egypte is vandaag begonnen. De NL delegatie start met energie aan de onderhandelingen en samenwerking op voedsel, water en energie initiatieven.
@COP27P
@MinPres
@MinisterieEZK
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Started work at the UN Agency for Refugees! Now discussing access to finance for refugees with experts
@gpfiofficial
. Next week my first field visit to Jordan: how can the private sector contribute to energy, finance and education solutions for refugees and host communities?
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Vanochtend plaatste Trouw mijn kerstboodschap over ‘vrede op aarde’ in de krant: religie doet er toe.
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First thin layer of snow in the mountains after this warm summer!
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Ik ben nu in Congo en leer dat deze bossen 2x zo veel Co2 absorberen als het Amazone gebied, ook al is deze twee keer zo groot maar beschadigd. Op de mondiale klimaattop volgende maand in Egypte zal de bescherming van bossen een van de centrale themas zijn.
#COP27
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The World Economic Forum this year is co-chaired by a young refugee,
#MohammedHassanMohamud
, from Kakuma refugee camp in Kenya! Truly a diverse chairmanship — well done
@WEF
! See you tomorrow.
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Urbi et Orbi! Pope thanks the Dutch for the flowers.
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Tijdens het staatsbezoek in Juni werden tulpenbollen gegeven: deze staan nu in bloei in de Vaticaanse tuinen!
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Incredible resilience among the refugee population in
#Jordan
: entrepreneurship is clearly visible in
@ZaatariCamp
. In Azraq camp the solar plant donated by
@IKEAFoundation
provides more security + economic activity + education + CO2 neutral!
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Turkey is making its climate action plans, to be announced prior to the Climate Summit in Egypt. Vice-Minister
@Mbirpinar
and his team have the experience to deliver. Looking forward to cooperate on these ambitious plans.
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For the first time food is a central theme at a Climate Summit: food production is very vulnerable to climate change + the food system is a major emitter (deforestation) + agriculture is the world’s greatest employer. Dutch PM in open dialogue with leaders on solutions.
@MinPres
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Ready to go to Glasgow tomorrow! May the rain here and there bless the talks. Send us your good vibes, they are most welcome!!!
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How the Netherlands manages water!
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Finishing a week in Kakuma refugee camp with amazing young entrepreneurs, where Young Global Leaders of the World Economic Forum taught a mini-MBA certified by Oxford University. This is the first executive course in a refugee camp ever!
@YGLvoices
@alexander_betts
@UNHCR_Kenya
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Forget your MBA training, if you want to get to the essence of entrepreneurship, watch this short inspiring story of Mr. Innocent, the soap maker. Refugees can thrive, not just survive.
@UNHCR_Kenya
@wef
@YGLvoices
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#COP26
is an important moment to see that we are up for the challenge of tackling the climate crisis and unifying in global
#ClimateAction
. In my role as Dutch Climate Envoy, I strive to raise the ambition and work to deliver on our promises together, as international community.
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Just listen to the pledges and to the language of possibility.
At the
#RefugeeForum
today, the private sector has stepped up and shown they are ready to do more by pledging over USD 250 million to support refugees through:
👩🏼🍳 Jobs
👨🏽🔧 Training
📚 Education
⚖️ Legal counselling
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At Climate Summit in Egypt I met this youth representative Sohanur again. Last year he only had acces to the summit via the Netherlands, now his own country Bangladesh invited him to join. He is so proud.
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More than 100 companies are pledging for refugees: financial support, in-kind contributions and by extending their goods and services to include refugees. Here are business leaders of amongst the biggest pledgers: Chobani, Vodafone, Ikea and Lego Foundation.
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Attending the Board Meeting of the
@theGCF
in which we selected
@MafaldaDuarte
as its new Executive Director. This is the largest, most innovative and inclusive climate fund and it will be able to deliver even more under her leadership. Congratulations!
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One last review of a four year posting as Ambassador to the Holy See, under the leadership of Pope Francis .
@The_Tablet
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A quick overview of refugee hosting countries...
25 million refugees are generously hosted by countries around the world.
These are the countries that have stepped up for those who have lost everything.
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Staatsbezoek van NL bij Paus Franciscus: symboliseert nieuw hoofdstuk in samenwerking
#NLstatevisitVAT
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This will be a talk on the only serious peace attempt during WWI. My grandfather Xavier and his brother Sixtus for the Allied Forces and their sister Empress Zita and her husband Emperor Karl on the other side. If only they had succeeded.
SaveTheDate:MyLecture: 30 mai
#clervaux
Der Fall
#Bourbon
-Parma im Kontext der
#Friedensfrage
in der
#Habsburgermonarchie
während des Ersten Weltkriegs
@jaimedebourbon
#ersterweltkrieg
with support by Austrian Embassy in
#luxemburg
@GSchusterschitz
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Vandaag beklom ik de koepel van de st.Pieter: Hier zie je waar de witte, gele en oranje tulpenbollen van het Staatsbezoek aan het Vaticaan zijn geplant. In het voorjaar maak ik een foto als de tulpen zijn uitgekomen.
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Coldest February in 26 years: More pictures of Rome covered in snow!
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Excited to be at
#wef20
and hear
@tarek_sultan
,
@Agility
CEO announce a pledge to support
@refugees
in bringing essential services to over 12,000 vulnerable refugees in Malaysia. I hope this will inspire others in the private sector to up their support of refugees.
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Tactisch overleg met de Jonge Klimaatbeweging :)
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COP26 started: Together with Prime Minister Rutte and my colleagues, we are working hard here in Glasgow to raise climate ambitions and seize opportunities to win the race to net zero.
#COP26
#ClimateAction
🌍
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Vandaag is Wereld Water Dag, en de opening van de eerste VN Water Conferentie in bijna 50 jaar. Water = leven, maar er is schaarste van zoet water. NL is een vd organisatoren.
#WaterDay2023
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Netherlands joined the Net-Zero 2050 Government initiative launched by the US. Governments have the purchasing power. “Small medium size businesses in the Netherlands have innovative Circular Economy solutions, the Government can be a client to scale these.”
@RobJetten
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Winter is coming… an evening on the banks of the beautiful tributary of the ancient river Rhine.
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A major deliverable at the next global climate summit in November
@COP28
will be the establishment of “loss & damage” funding arrangements, including a new fund, for the most vulnerable countries affected by climate change. Today’s ministerial in NY set the tone.
@ClimateSummitAU
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Historisch moment! Overhandiging van de generaalsstaf van Willem van Oranje aan de koning
#NLstatevisitVAT
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Klimaattop in Glasgow: sfeerimpressie. Wat heeft mij in deze rij het meeste getroffen? Deze jongerenvertegenwoordiger uit Bangladesh die mij benaderde omdat dankzij NL hij mee kon praten op
#COP26
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Klimaatjongeren spreken onze Minister van Handel en Ontwikkelingssamenwerking bij over de COP26 en het effect van klimaat op de jongste generaties. Belangrijk dat we jongeren hier bij onze delegatie hebben.
#cop26
#ClimateAction
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Veglia Pasquale nella notte Santa: Happy Easter!
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Jonge Klimaatbeweging is goed bezig met Grow, een programma om jongeren te informeren en mobiliseren voor klimaat actie.
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This week Ben&Jerry’s launched a new Ice Cream dedicated to refugees at the Global Refugee Forum! Great to meet the founders Jerry&Ben and through them the very engaged fan base. Thank you all!
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On a late afternoon run here in Switzerland, I am grateful to nature & farmers for the wheat that is ready for harvest and will likely find itself to a breakfast soon.
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Koningspaar startten staatsbezoek in Friezenkerk, het stukje NL bij het Vaticaan
#NLstatevisitVA
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Today I arrived in DolloAdo in southern Ethiopia. Here Somali refugees & local population work side by side using a new irrigation system to grow maze, onions, watermelons and bananas. The harvest is expected soon! This employs hundreds and benefits thousands.
@IKEAFoundation
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Welcome this spring weather: a bumblebee found a perfect spot for a siesta.
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Dag 3 op de klimaattop, impressies: Onderhandelingsdelegatie op de fiets; Afspraken met de Egyptische Minister Rania Al-Mashat, over financiering van ‘Nature Based Solutions’; en de nieuwe Colombiaanse Vise President van Colombia Francia Elena Marquez over minderheden en klimaat.
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Weekly thanks to nature, to which we intrinsically belong.
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The most vulnerable countries asked loud & clear for a Loss & Damage fund. This is indeed a major breakthrough at this climate summit
@COP27P
.
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@EduardHabsburg
@roddreher
The last Habsburg Emperor married Zita de Bourbon Parme, so case closed: Bourbon ánd Habsburg now go side by side. Though on the culinary front we always win: whiskey, a beer in Mauritius, vanilla, coffee, biscuit, ham, cheese and even a chicken.
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On my way to Geneva for the launch of the Responsible Mining Index! It started as an idea, now it became a reality. This can transform the mining industry, which delivers us the minerals for products we value, such as a wedding ring, your phone, cars or large infrastructures.
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Uganda is Africa’s 1st refugee hosting country. This is a Congolese settlement. I cannot even start to imagine the horrors they experienced before reaching this safe-haven. These women are resilient & create carbon bricks of agricultural waste: good for income+environment+safety.
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If you are out today for a short break, make pictures of unfurling fresh leaves!
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Wonderful last light this weekend in Switzerland.
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A good reminder...
75 years after the Third Reich’s capitulation, millions continue to die, suffer and flee because of war, racism and abuses - the same horrors that the struggle against Nazism sought to end.
The quest for peace, freedom, equality and international cooperation must continue.
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H&M pledges to encourage employment of refugees in its supply chain and lobby in countries for the right of refugees for work. Great!
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Last Monday our King, Queen and their three daughters met the Pope
@Vatican
for a private visit.
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During an early morning run in Dutch woods… awaiting the outcome of the IPCC Climate Report: what is the state of our climate system? Most crucial for the Netherlands are findings on the rise of the sea level.
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Brilliantly right….
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Even kracht halen uit de natuur: rust, reflectie en regeneratie.
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Invited to Yogyakarta to prepare a G20 agreement for Environment and Climate Ministers later this year. Indonesia presidency facilitating good discussions on sustainable recovery, ocean & climate nexus, and innovative climate finance.
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Great to meet Colombian Minister of Environment
@CarlosECorreaE
: Colombia is leading in Latin America with very ambitious climate, circular economy and nature protection targets. We work on all these areas together and are exploring cooperation on green hydrogen
@PortOfRotterdam
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Major food conference in Milan started
@SEEDSandCHIPS
. Viktoria will bring small holder farmes from countries like Honduras, Cameroon and Sudan to this food innovation summit. Its these type of farmers that feed 80% of the world.
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This summer again reminds us of climate change. People are aware, climate policies & clean tech are taking shape, but the biggest change agent is you: moving from awareness to a solution focussed consumer, employee, voter and family member.
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Tijdens het Staatsbezoek werden witte, gele en oranje tulpenbollen gegeven: nu was de tijd om ze in de tuin van het Vaticaan te planten, vlak achter de St. Pietersbasiliek.
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A special moment today as the Pope surprises us with a blessing.
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Voor het eerst staat voedsel centraal op een klimaattop. Egypte lanceerde een platform (FAST) waar landen, kennis instellingen en bedrijven samen werken om het voedselsysteem weerbaar te maken voor klimaatverandering.
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World moves from Aspiration to Action: Methane Pledge signed by ~100 countries! Reducing methane has 80x more global warming impact than CO2 and accounts for 30% of historic emissions. This is the lowest hanging fruit. Good step forward at COP26.
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Domino effect van Nederlandse stop met overheidsfinanciering van fossiele brandstoffen in het buitenland: Duitsland volgde! Wat doen België en Frankrijk?
Dit is GROOTS nieuws hier in Glasgow. Nederland trok met kopgroep de dialoog over het stoppen met overheidsinvestering in fossiele brandstoffen in het buitenland en volgt nu met concrete actie. Dit helpt klimaat diplomaten om ook andere landen mee te krijgen.
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Thanks to KidsOR, both local children as well as the refugee children will now have greater medical care in northern Kenya. These kids are born side-by-side and will soon receive greater surgical care side-by-side.
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“Kakuma... is like no other refugee camp in the world. It shows that it is possible to integrate newcomers, give them access to real opportunity, and simultaneously help the locals.” In short: UN’s new approach. Read this report!!!
@alexander_betts
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Young farmers from Sudan, Algeria, Cameroon, South Africa, Honduras and India joined
@viktoriabourbon
to meet Pope Francis: He honored small holder farmers and their contribution to feeding our world.
@viktoriabourbon
@jaimedebourbon
Muchas y mil gracias por el apoyo a los agricultores de café, miles de cosas mejores vendrán para los pequeños cafetaleros de Honduras. Una gran experiencia para nosotros!
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In Kakuma refugee camp we visited a Catholic NGO working on education & skill training, but more important is their religious network. More than 65% here are christians. UNHCR will reengage all faith leaders to be even better connected with all levels of society.
@safakpavey
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Mohamad Al Jounde, a young social entrepreneur and refugee, is now based in Sweden and is providing education programs for hundreds of young refugees based in Lebanon. “Empower youth, that like me can make positive impact.” “Take us serious!”
@wef
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Surrounded by a region in conflict, Ethiopia is Africa's 2nd refugee hosting country. How are these refugees rebuilding their lives? Incense has been grown here for centuries. A cooperative is working on turning this into a profitable business & protecting the environment.
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It was a long, intense and passionate process to deliver on our mandate for Loss & Damage -> COP28. Our focus remains to support SIDS and LDCs, the most vulnerable countries affected by climate change and whose voices have to be heard. Denmark was a great partner on this journey!
.
@DanJoergensen
: "Groundbreaking agreement on fund responding to
#LossAndDamage
for most vulnerable countries. Very pleased 🇩🇰 and 🇳🇱 helped make it happen. Call for all able to contribute to do so. Together we will pave the way for a successful and ambitious
#COP28
."
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A cargo ship full of crude OIL is marooned off the coast of Jemen. Its spillage is a TICKING TIME BOMB! May 11th we will organize a pledging conference to raise millions to save billions in environmental damage. Please support and retweet!
#safer
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Energy is a BASIC NEED, a lifeline and a system changer. More than 90% of displaced populations have no access to clean sources of energy. Join over 800 people that registered at the
#CleanEnergyChallenge
event TODAY at 16.00 CET. Register now: .
@refugees
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