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EU official visit to Iran

“What we are doing today is exactly this: laying the basis for this constructive dialogue on this wide range of areas which, I stress it, can and will make a real difference in the lives of Iranians and Europeans alike”  High Representative/Vice-President Federica Mogherini
 
High-Representative Vice-President Federica Mogherini led a delegation that included 7 Commissioners in a visit to Iran this weekend. In this historic visit, cooperation was agreed in the economic sector, on energy, education, migration, the environment and transport.  EU and Iran will also start a dialogue in human rights and strengthen communication in foreign policy.
 
Discover all that was achieved in this landmark visit: http://europa.eu/!qx88qF
 
#EUIran #diplomacy #cooperation #foreignpolicy
 
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Today is International Day for #Disaster Reduction, a day to consider the importance of disaster preparedness that helps save lives and livelihoods. 
With #climatechange intensifying and millions living in vulnerable areas, the importance of disaster risk reduction is growing rapidly. Close to half of the European Commission's humanitarian aid projects are incorporating disaster risk reduction components. Read more :  http://europa.eu/!Pw78fn

#IDDR2015 +European Union Humanitarian Aid and Civil Protection 
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"The Sustainable Development Goals are not just for some countries but for all countries" Frans Timmermans welcomes the 2030 Agenda in a speech given at the United Nations Sustainable Development Summit. http://t.co/iCdzryg3cz

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European Commission welcomes UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development

17 Sustainable Development Goals are central to the 2030 Agenda which is being adopted at a special UN Summit today. The EU has been instrumental to reach an ambitious outcome and will now contribute to a successful implementation, both inside the EU and through the EU's external policies: http://europa.eu/!fG63nH

#Action2015 #UNGA #GlobalGoals #Sustainability #Development #Poverty
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EU leaders at the 70th UN General Assembly and the Sustainable Development Summit

How can we end poverty and foster development without damaging the planet?

In September 2015, world leaders will commit to 17 Sustainable Development Goals to build a better world over the next 15 years. Follow them, as they decide on the global course of action to end poverty and protect the planet.

Find out how the EU played a role in developing this ambitious new agenda: http://europa.eu/!gb77Fj

#UN70 #SDGs #action2015 #climate #climatechange #globalwarming #SustainableDevelopmentGoals
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We strongly condemn the recent attack by armed gunmen on the offices of the +International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in Aden, #Yemen, which has caused the ICRC to relocate its staff.
Saving lives should not cost lives. We pay tribute to all the brave humanitarian aid workers who face increasing danger and adversity in their daily work to help others.
 http://europa.eu/!nW97JC

#humanitarian #ShareHumanity  
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Saving lives should not cost lives

On World Humanitarian Day, we pay tribute to all the brave humanitarian aid workers who face increasing danger and adversity in their daily work to help others.

http://europa.eu/!kp68Dq

#WorldHumanitarianDay   ‪#ShareHumanity

+European Union Humanitarian Aid and Civil Protection 
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Would you like to know more about how EU humanitarian aid works? On World Humanitarian Day, 19 August, tune into +European Union Humanitarian Aid and Civil Protection's Twitter Chat from 15:00-16:00 CEST and ask your questions using #EUChat

More on EU's World Humanitarian Day campaign: http://bit.ly/1Pg48Eo  

#WorldHumanitarianDay #ShareHumanity
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What is the one memory that you will never forget?

Ahead of World Humanitarian Day on 19 August, we asked this question to our humanitarian aid colleagues - brave men and women who risk attack, injury and death in humanitarian service.

More: http://bit.ly/1Pg48Eo
‪#‎ShareHumanity‬ ‪#‎WorldHumanitarianDay‬

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"The images of the bombings in ‪#‎Hiroshima‬ and ‪#‎Nagasaki‬ are one of the strongest reminders of the atrocities of war."

Statement by Federica Mogherini, High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy/Vice-President of the European Commission, on the 70th anniversary of the bombings in Japan: http://europa.eu/!NT37Pm

#HiroshimaNagasaki70
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