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On future of European defence, European Security Council w #friendsofeurope & #DelorsFoEFoundation.

Our resilience depends on defence industrial readiness&capability projects, working w Ukraine, addressing common threats on Eastern borders, scaling 🇪🇺military mobility capacity.
October 1, 2026 at 12:23 PM
Wo geht man am Abend nach solch einem Erebnis hin?

Dinner von #FriendsOfEurope
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November 6, 2024 at 7:29 PM
The European Popular Party wants to have its cake and eat it: being supported by Socialists & Liberals, while shifting to the far right

What type of Europe will emerge as a result ?

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November 22, 2024 at 3:24 PM
.@MaEllenSirleaf eloquently making the case for a values based Europe Africa Partnership @FriendsofEurope
November 22, 2024 at 9:41 AM
Africa's Continental Free Trade Area aims to eliminate all tariffs with welfare gains of $16.1bn and consumer and business spending of $6.7 trillion by 2030. Investment in skills and mobility for high-skilled workers is a priority. #MIFAbidjan @FriendsofEurope
November 22, 2024 at 9:32 AM
We, Europeans, need to build on our strenghts and strategic interests, rejecting lies & misinformations.
Light & sound data are key to take smart investment decisions.
Txs #FriendsOfEurope for a good conversation on energy and climate prospects.
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Friends of Europe on X: "@fbirol @IEA 🗨️ Reflecting on the EU Parliament's deicsion to water down key EU sustainability laws yesterday, @EU_Commission VP @Teresaribera argues: ❝Yes, the world is in turmoil - but I sometimes feel like we Europeans are ready to commit suicide. What we saw yesterday is the opposite of https://t.co/vuJK0NO1bA" / X
@fbirol @IEA 🗨️ Reflecting on the EU Parliament's deicsion to water down key EU sustainability laws yesterday, @EU_Commission VP @Teresaribera argues: ❝Yes, the world is in turmoil - but I sometimes feel like we Europeans are ready to commit suicide. What we saw yesterday is the opposite of https://t.co/vuJK0NO1bA
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November 14, 2025 at 11:49 AM
In 2020 Africa will have the highest dependency ratio (78:100) but by 2060 it will have the lowest (58:100) #MIFAbidjan @FriendsofEurope
November 22, 2024 at 9:32 AM
Here we are debating how to manage the urgent climate crisis and the energy demands of the urgent jobs crisis in Africa. @FriendsofEurope #DebatingEUAfrica
November 22, 2024 at 10:02 AM
August 21, 2024 at 3:14 PM
I’m in beautiful Abidjan for the @Mo_IbrahimFdn Governance Forum. Looking forward to debates on the future of the EU-Africa relationship with @ONECampaign @FriendsofEurope @AlexanderSoros @GayleSmith @maellensirleaf @D_G_Alexander
November 22, 2024 at 9:32 AM
Here, I argue #Europe’s ageing is causing economic and political challenges. #Africa’s youth population is booming, vibrant & in search of opportunity. Problems that can be solved together. @D_G_Alexander @patrickgaspard @FriendsofEurope @martinselmayr
November 22, 2024 at 9:33 AM
#FriendsofEurope joins #Think2030 platform 🤝

"Joining Think2030 is an opportunity to participate in a robust multi-stakeholder platform that stresses the importance of staying the course of #EUGreenDeal and achieving net-zero"

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Friends of Europe joins Think2030 as new knowledge partner
Friends of Europe is an independent think tank with a passion for good policymaking, that supports a multilateral world in which all levels of governance, the private and civil society sectors, as well as citizens, cooperate to solve common challenges.
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December 2, 2024 at 7:55 PM
I’m proud to have worked with @FriendsofEurope & @Mo_IbrahimFdn to convene six former heads of state & leaders from business and civil society to hatch an ambitious plan for Europe-Africa. These two continents need each other like never before. Now onto the write-up. #MIFAbidjan
November 22, 2024 at 9:32 AM
There’s a lot of debate this week about the UK’s role in the world. 🇬🇧

A new PM

Maybe a new trade deal with India.🇮🇳

A debate that started with #brexit of course

But what about the EU’s role in the world?

#StateofEU @friendsofeurope @africaeuropefdn
November 22, 2024 at 10:55 AM
Nice to be at @FriendsofEurope #StateofEU today (in person!) to discuss #BuildBackBetter
November 22, 2024 at 10:29 AM
Nice to be at @FriendsofEurope #StateofEurope today (in person!) to discuss #BuildBackBetter
November 22, 2024 at 10:29 AM
First post pandemic conference. @FriendsofEurope State of Europe.
November 22, 2024 at 10:29 AM
Today I'm proud that the @ONECampaign is co-launching the with @FriendsofEurope @Mo_IbrahimFdn @AfricanClimateF

👉🏿 Two continents; 14km apart; shared history; shared future
👉🏿 Common challenges: climate, employment, digital
👉🏿 Europe: 🧓Africa: 👧🏾
November 22, 2024 at 10:08 AM
Looks a very interesting conversation @shada_islam @FriendsofEurope 👇
November 22, 2024 at 9:58 AM
My @FT letter on the #EUAfrica partnership. @FriendsofEurope @KoenDoens @vonderleyen @JuttaUrpilainen @davidpilling @markhleonard @MaEllenSirleaf @JosepBorrellF @AranchaGlezLaya @shada_islam @BNMarkussen @SongweVera @Mo_IbrahimFdn @koen_vervaekeEU
November 22, 2024 at 9:46 AM
Here at the EU-Africa Higher #Education Conference we are discussing how to promote access, quality and collaboration between Europe and Africa. #AUEU4HE @KoenDoens @FriendsofEurope @HMATimCole @ONEinEU
November 22, 2024 at 9:42 AM
Here at the #Europematters roundtable, young people of Finland tell us about their hopes and fears and what they are doing about climate change. @FriendsofEurope
November 22, 2024 at 9:41 AM
What should a #Europe #Africa Partnership look like? An important proposal from @mo_ibrahimfdn @maellensirleaf and Etienne Davignon @koendoens @friendsofeurope @OneinEU @vonderleyen @HMATimCole
November 22, 2024 at 9:40 AM
Last night I saw Pascal Lamy - we were joking about how his hand gestures are the best summary of #Brexit we’ve had yet. @FriendsofEurope
November 22, 2024 at 9:36 AM