European #MobilityWeek in BiH launched today with the 14th Giro di #Sarajevo! Despite cold weather, cyclists joined in large numbers! In the next days, join events across BiH to promote sustainable urban mobility! 🇪🇺🇧🇦 Find out how 👇 mobilityweek.eu/participating-… EUROPEAN MOBILITY WEEK

Free, fair & transparent elections are the very foundation of democracy. ✅ If you spot irregularities in electoral process, report them! 🗯 #SvePočinjeIzborom ℹ🎦👇

Today I’m presenting my team for the next five years. A team of competent and motivated women and men ready to work together. For a stronger Union. For a more secure Europe. For a more competitive Europe. x.com/i/broadcasts/1…

Every member of my team will bring in their own experience and perspectives on Europe.     Together, we will be one team, working towards one common goal.   To make Europe stronger.

Glad to host my first meeting w EU🇪🇺 Ambassadors in🇧🇦. 🙏to our guests CEC President Irena Hadziabdic & Head of OSCE/ODIHR EOM Corien Jonker. Great exchange on upcoming elections, esp integrity. Proud 🇪🇺 is supporting Central Election Commission of BiH to pilot new tech that will help their work.

Corruption is at the top of citizens’ concerns in 🇧🇦. A new 🇪🇺-funded Twinning Project, led by 🇮🇹 with 🇱🇹, will provide support to build capacity of BiH #AntiCorruption Agency, APIK. Fighting corruption is essential for improving quality of life in BiH & EU path. #TeamEurope

Pleasure to have my first meeting with 🇺🇸 Ambassador to BiH Michael Murphy.   🇪🇺 & 🇺🇸 share common values & the strategic goal of a future for BiH🇧🇦 in 🇪🇺. We will work closely together to push for reforms that will ensure prosperity, stability & security for the people of🇧🇦.

The explosions in Lebanon seem to have been targeted, but had heavy, indiscriminate collateral damages among civilians: children were killed. The situation is extremely worrying. I can only condemn these attacks that endanger Lebanon’s security & stability eeas.europa.eu/eeas/lebanon-s…

Public administration reform = more functional institutions, better services & more efficient spending. It is also a key step for EU accession. An 🇪🇺-funded project has supported 🇧🇦 to make important steps to modernise public finance management. ▶️ tinyurl.com/3cfts5xt

Thank you Julian Reilly for the warm welcome! Looking forward to our close cooperation to support crucial reforms in BiH🇧🇦 on its EU🇪🇺 path!

🇱🇧 Lebanon: Statement by the High Representative on the new series of explosions across the country ⤵️ eeas.europa.eu/eeas/lebanon-s…

I acknowledge the great significance of today adoption by #UNGA of a Resolution demanding an end to Israel's occupation of Palestinian territory within 1 year. The EU reiterates its calls for a lasting & sustainable peace. eeas.europa.eu/eeas/israelpal…

Today I received the leaders of the six Western Balkan partners. All six countries belong in Europe. This is what we are working on. In parallel, we are bringing their economies and markets closer to ours with our €6 billion Growth Plan for the region.

4th Media Law School in #BiH has started in #Mostar! Organised w OSCE Mission to BiH 🇧🇦 & #Sarajevo Uni Law Faculty, it teaches students about evolving field of media law & protecting freedom of expression. This year's focus is #SLAPP suits i.e. abuse of legal system to silence criticism.

"Prado in the Streets" is now in #Travnik! 📍 Make sure to check out this 🇪🇺-supported exhibition that brings selected masterpieces from the Museo del Prado collection 🖼 ⏰📍 Travnički korzo, until 30th September 🤝 UNESCO Venice Office #SpanishEmbassy

Looking frwd to receiving the final version of 🇧🇦Reform Agenda. Told Chairwoman Borjana Krišto that we want to disburse the 1st tranche of financial support as soon as possible. The €6b Growth Plan is an unprecedented opportunity for the country to speed up the #EU process.

Today, 🇪🇺Ursula von der Leyen met with the six #WesternBalkans leaders in #Brussels. 🤝 They discussed progress on the #GrowthPlan for the Western Balkans & reforms which will unlock €6 billion from the Reform & Growth Facility. 📈 Learn more about the Growth Plan ⤵️ #EUEnlargement

Happy national day to all Maltese people! 🇲🇹 & 🇪🇺: in 2024, we celebrate the 20th anniversary of Malta joining the EU! Malta is the least populous, but most densely populated, EU member state. For info about the Council in Maltese, check out → europa.eu/!wjfybD

Do you know of historical queens & princesses of #WesternBalkans❓ "Vladarice Balkana" exhibition, supported by Creative Europe, shows their stories w VR tour of history & ancient castles🏰 Make sure to check out #SheLeaders showroom at Zemaljski muzej BiH sheleadersvr.ba

#CarFreeDay was marked today with cycling events in Banja Luka and Mostar! "Shared Public Space" is the theme of #EuropeanMobilityWeek and we have been supporting activities across #BiH this week. A more sustainable way to get around cities is possible!🚶‍♀️🚲🚌🛴🚋 🇪🇺 🇧🇦