Belén Martínez Carbonell

Bem-vidu dear Foreign Minister Bendito dos Santos Freitas! Thank you for underscoring the strong shared commitment between the EU 🇪🇺 and Timor-Leste 🇹🇱 to democracy and rules-based multilateralism. It is great news that your country is expected to join ASEAN later this year.

The @gavi.org Global Summit reaffirmed the EU & partners’ commitment to health security and multilateral action. Immunisation remains one of the smartest investments for a healthier, safer world.

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#ForOurFuture

Grateful for today’s exchange with the European Parliament Committee on Foreign Affairs. Strong parliamentary cooperation is key to delivering a more strategic & assertive EU foreign policy.

Together, we support Ukraine, modernise diplomacy & strengthen global partnerships.

#TeamEurope

I welcomed today a high-level delegation from Pakistan.

Thank you @bbhuttozardari.bsky.social ‬and distinguished colleagues for sharing your analysis of the challenging situation in the region and for our exchange on the rich bilateral EU-Pakistan agenda.

Welcome to the @eudiplomacy.bsky.social, Ambassador Alam!
So much to discuss on EU-Bangladesh relations, from national politics and regional security, over GSP+ and aviation, to the upcoming UN Rohingya Conference. 🇧🇩🇪🇺

Good meeting with Turkish Deputy Foreign Minister Levent Gümrükçü; we discussed important priorities, current geopolitical challenges, and ways to address them.

Broad and engaging exchange yesterday in Oslo with SG Torgeir Larsen on the EU–Norway partnership in foreign policy, security and defence.

An exemplary convergence of views.

Norway is one of our closest like-minded partners.

Our strong alliance is anchored in the EEA.

Insightful exchange with Swiss State Secretary Alexandre Fasel on key foreign and security policy matters.

Looking forward to deepening our cooperation and maintaining close coordination.

EU Mission in Armenia makes a difference in the region. Its stabilising role is appreciated by people and partners.

An honour to visit and meet all the committed colleagues!

Pleased to welcome Azerbaijan's Presidential Advisor Hikmet Hajiyev to @eudiplomacy.bsky.social.

We discussed EU-Azerbaijan relationship, EU support for Armenia-Azerbaijan normalisation process, and regional developments.

The EU remains committed to peace and prosperity in the region.

Very happy to have met Vice Foreign Minister Mercado; good discussions on bilateral issues, EU-CELAC cooperation and global challenges.
Emphasized the importance of the EU-Mexico strategic partnership and our joint efforts to uphold multilateralism and global order

Yesterday, at the Foreign Affairs Council, we addressed pressing security and defence challenges

Good meetings at the European Political Community #EPC summit in Tirana. In this labile world, we must stand united in upholding European values.

I had a very positive meeting with #Mexico Congress members.

We discussed global challenges and the importance of deepening our bilateral strategic partnership.

Great meeting with Jonatan Vseviov. United in our commitment to strengthen Ukraine and further pressuring Russia. No one is above international law. EEAS and @mfaestonia.bsky.social collaboration is stronger than ever, driving meaningful impact.

#StrongerTogether #SupportUkraine

Thanks to everyone who joined us today for the EEAS Open Day! We were delighted to welcome so many visitors, including representatives from the international and diplomatic community, to celebrate Europe together.

#EuropeDay #EEAS

Happy Europe Day from Lviv! EU foreign ministers gathered here today to reaffirm the EU’s unwavering support for Ukraine.

Welcome to Alexandra de Hoop Scheffer as President of the German Marshall Fund! Looking forward to continued dialogue and cooperation under her leadership. Wishing her every success in this role!

🇪🇺 Girl power in the nation's capital. Glad to join @eudiplomacy.bsky.social Secretary General @eeas-secgen.bsky.social on her visit to Washington, including meetings with the White House, State Department, and on Capitol Hill.

Muy agradecida por la hospitalidad y los interesantes intercambios de ayer en Madrid con el Secretario de Estado,Diego Martinez Belio.

Very grateful for the hospitality and the interesting exchanges yesterday in Madrid with Secretary of State, Diego Martinez Belio.

Positive first meeting with Omani Ambassador to the EU, HE Rua Alzadjali, following the SG's nomination. Underscored the strong EU-Oman cooperation and the Oman’s efforts in the region as provider of dialogue.

Valuable exchange with Australian Ambassador Angus Campbell on defending the rules based international order, supporting Ukraine and working together in the Indo-Pacific

Today, I attended the Informal FAC Defence meeting in Warsaw, Poland.

Insightful discussions on strengthening EU defence.

#Poland25eu

Engaging discussion with UK Ambassador Lindsay Croisdale-Appleby — strong alignment on shared priorities and pleased to be collaborating moving forward.

A pleasure to meet the Ambassador of Armenia 🇦🇲, @tbalayan.bsky.social, to discuss the further deepening of EU–Armenia 🇪🇺🇦🇲 relations. The European Union 🇪🇺 remains committed to working for stability, peace and prosperity in the South Caucasus.

Very happy to have participated in the #DGENEST and #FPI days. Thanks for the invitation! Proud of our action together across the world.

Today, I met with UNICEF Executive Director, Catherine Russell.

Children are vulnerable and particularly impacted by conflicts around the world. They need our support - from Ukraine to Gaza to Sudan.

The EU remains a strong and reliable partner of @unicef.org.

Key talks with UN Secretary-General @antonioguterres.bsky.social at this week's #EUCO summit, where I met Guy Ryder and Rosemary DiCarlo. The EU stands firm on multilateralism and the UN Charter, backing the UN80 reforms for a stronger, more effective, and inclusive UN.

This conference comes at a pivotal moment in the geopolitical and global affairs, during a time of change and turbulence.

Watch part of my opening speech this morning at the FIMI Conference in Brussels ⬇️

Happy St Patrick’s Day !☘️ Starting today’s FAC with great colleagues!