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πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡ΊπŸ‡±πŸ‡¦ Official account of the European Union Delegation to Lao P.D.R. Follow us @euinlaos.bsky.social #EUinLaos

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The πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Ί & πŸ‡±πŸ‡¦ held their 14th Human Rights Dialogue on 13 June in Vientiane. Both sides reaffirmed their commitment to promoting human rights and emphasized the value of respectful and constructive dialogue.

Full press release ➑️ europa.eu/!TqFN44

26.06.2025 04:25 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡ΊπŸ‡±πŸ‡¦ The EU & the Department of Treaty and Law (MoFA), co-hosted a seminar on the death penalty as part of the 14th Lao PDR–EU Human Rights Dialogue.

The EU supports progress toward a rights-respecting justice system.

#AgainstDeathPenalty #RightToLife #EU4HumanRight

16.06.2025 08:47 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Today, HR/VP @kajakallas.bsky.social and EC EVP Virkkunen presented the EU’s International Digital Strategy.

Key priorities: stronger global partnerships, a competitive EU tech offer, and improved security and digital governanceβ€”while protecting fundamental rights.
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Read more: europa.eu/!WnDgfJ

05.06.2025 15:05 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ The EU champions the full and equal enjoyment of all human rights of LGBTIQ+ persons, advocating against discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity across the world.

#IDAHOT #IDAHOT2025 #EU4LGBTIQ #StandUp4HumanRights

17.05.2025 08:07 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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🌈 On May 17, we mark IDAHOBIT!! we celebrate diversity, go rainbow, and stand up against discrimination. Whether you’re part of the LGTBQIA+ community or you’re an ally – today we stand together.

#IDAHOT #IDAHOT2025 #EU4LGBTIQ #StandUp4HumanRights

17.05.2025 08:06 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Ί The EU in Lao PDR celebrated the 75th anniversary of the historic #SchumanDeclaration that paved the way for the creation of today’s European Union.

To read the full press release: www.eeas.europa.eu/delegations/...

#EuropeDay #EUDiplomacy #EUinLaos

08.05.2025 15:54 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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#ForOurPlanet kicks off today with a focus on circularity, a smarter way to produce and consume, reducing waste, and making better use of resources.

Did you know you can use coffee grounds as compost?

Learn more here: europa.eu/!RjmVTG

22.04.2025 04:07 β€” πŸ‘ 34    πŸ” 10    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 1
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πŸ“’ European Development Partners and Lao PDR officials met to review progress under the #TeamEurope Strategy 2021–2025 and the #GlobalGateway.

Commitments have grown from EUR 550M to EUR 672M to scale up impactful cooperation! 🀝🌍

#TeamEurope #SustainableGrowth #GlobalGateway

07.04.2025 02:58 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Happy National Day of Greece! πŸ“·

Let's celebrate Greece's journey to independence πŸ“·, as the nation stands as a symbol of pride and unity.

πŸ“· To learn more about Greece: europa.eu/!tQmprM

#GreeceNationalDay #Greece #StrongTogether

25.03.2025 06:41 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Human rights and democracy call for proposals‼️

The EU launched a new call with a value of EUR 1.75 million to support civil society-led action to contribute to the prevention and elimination of human trafficking in the Lao PDR.

For more details: europa.eu/!yCtDnm

25.03.2025 06:28 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡ΊπŸ‡±πŸ‡¦ The EU Ambassador to Lao PDR paid a courtesy visit to the Minister of Information, Culture and Tourism of Lao PDR.

Discussions highlighted the EU's contributions to initiatives in information, culture and tourism sector, as well as opportunities for upcoming activities.

07.03.2025 07:03 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Ukraine is Europe!
We stand by Ukraine.

We will step up our support to Ukraine so that they can continue to fight back the agressor.

Today, it became clear that the free world needs a new leader. It’s up to us, Europeans, to take this challenge.

28.02.2025 20:22 β€” πŸ‘ 19460    πŸ” 5659    πŸ’¬ 678    πŸ“Œ 524
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πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡ΊπŸ‡§πŸ‡¬ Cheers to Bulgaria's National Day🎊

From the heart of the Black Sea, we celebrate Bulgaria’s unbreakable spirit and rich culture today. ✨️ Happy National Day, Bulgaria! πŸ‡§πŸ‡¬ Let’s continue to build a prosperous future together πŸ™Œ.

#BulgariaNationalDay #StrongTogether

03.03.2025 04:15 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¦πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Ί Today marks 3 years since RU's full-scale invasion war against UA. The EU, its Member States and the like-minded partner countries stand unwavering in their support for Ukraine’s independence, sovereignty, and territorial integrity.

#24Feb2022 #StandWithUkraine

24.02.2025 05:23 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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🀝 Strengthening EU-Laos Economic Ties! πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡ΊπŸ‡±πŸ‡¦

The EU announced the €10 million EU-Laos Assistance for Private Sector Programme (LEAP) to boost trade, investment, and business reforms in Lao PDR.

#Trade #Investment #BusinessGrowth #EUinLaos

17.02.2025 09:40 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
A visual showing President von der Leyen in front of a podium. Superimposed is the text β€œMobilising €200 billion in AI investements.”

A visual showing President von der Leyen in front of a podium. Superimposed is the text β€œMobilising €200 billion in AI investements.”

European innovation needs to be supercharged.

President @vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu announced the world’s largest public-private partnership for trustworthy AI development – a total of €200 billion investment.

An AI where everyone collaborates, benefits. This is our European way ↓

europa.eu/!MkWvC8

11.02.2025 13:56 β€” πŸ‘ 174    πŸ” 35    πŸ’¬ 7    πŸ“Œ 11
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Confident, collected, creative.

This is how the EU should approach a difficult world. This is how the EU will succeed. #EUDiplomacy

europa.eu/!7mw9gW

04.02.2025 14:29 β€” πŸ‘ 36    πŸ” 10    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 3
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We are in the era of hyper-competitive and hyper-transactional geopolitics.

in this hot-headed world, Europe’s best approach is to remain level-headed.

And build a foreign policy that stays true to who we are and deliver for our people and partners.

Read my full speech here β†’ europa.eu/!C7FvF7

04.02.2025 11:43 β€” πŸ‘ 504    πŸ” 79    πŸ’¬ 37    πŸ“Œ 18
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The EU around the world must be the EU we want to see in the world:
The antithesis to the autocratic axis forming today.

Extract from my speech at the Conference of EU Ambassadors ↓

03.02.2025 11:58 β€” πŸ‘ 656    πŸ” 154    πŸ’¬ 16    πŸ“Œ 11
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We are pleased to extend a warm welcome to the Secretary General of the EEAS, BelΓ©n MartΓ­nez Carbonell ( @eeas-secgen.bsky.social ) who, together with HR/VP @kajakallas.bsky.social and her team, will advocate for the construction of a stronger Europe. We wish you success in this important endeavor.

01.02.2025 09:00 β€” πŸ‘ 34    πŸ” 12    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 3
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The EU has approved a new €45 million assistance package under #GlobalGateway initiative to support Lao PDR's sustainable development and economic growth from 2025-2027, reinforcing the EU's commitment to the 10th NSEDP.

Full press release πŸ‘‡
bit.ly/40KJ1X4

31.01.2025 08:31 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡ΊπŸ‡±πŸ‡¦ EU Delegation to Lao PDR is now on Bluesky! Follow us @euinlaos.bsky.social to stay updated on our latest news, insights, and more.

30.01.2025 03:15 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

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