BiH: latest legislative initiatives in Rep Srpska assembly would undermine the constitutional order, fundamental freedoms & 🇪🇺 path of 🇧🇦. The RS leadership should stop them. Any action against basic principles of BiH will have serious consequences. europa.eu/!xfmqCn

Spoke to FM Bou Habib in light of dangerous developments in the Middle East. Underlined our strong support for #Lebanon ‘s stability and the need to avoid a regional escalation. Reiterated our commitment to @UNIFIL - it is imperative to ensure the peacekeepers’ safety.

Called FM ישראל כ”ץ Israel Katz to assure him of our strong support in light of the unprecedented and unacceptable Iranian attack. Austria is fully committed to #Israel ’s security.

Underlined the need to prevent a conflagration in the Middle East.

Held a phone call with Iranian FM H.Amirabdollahian امیرعبداللهیان this morning.
Condemned the attack on #Israel in the strongest possible terms and urged to contribute to de-escalation. We cannot afford another front in the Middle East.
Also discussed bilateral consular issues.

Iran: Statement by the High Representative Josep Borrell Fontelles on behalf of the EU on the Iranian drone and missile attacks against Israel europa.eu/!yRQD7n

Extremely alarmed by reported drone attacks from #Iran against #Israel !

This is a new level of escalation in a situation which is already highly dangerous. Call on Iran and its proxies to stop adding fuel to the fire and to urgently reverse course.

Welcome to 200 Austrian #HonoraryConsuls from over 90 countries in Vienna.

Honorary Consuls are often the first point of contact for Austrians abroad. Without them, our 🇦🇹 network would not be complete.

Dear Honorary Consuls, we thank you for your valuable work!

Excellent news from Brussels for all Friends of the #WesternBalkans : 🇪🇺 member states just confirmed the new Reform & Growth Facility for the region. We have long pressed for this € 6bn financial booster to support our partners’ reforms & gradual integration into the #EU .

I condem the violation of the premises of the Mexican Embassy in Quito, in a clear breach of the Vienna Convention of 1961.

I call for respect of diplomatic international law.

Six dreadful months since #Hamas terrorists attacked  #Israel , causing intolerable human suffering for Israeli and Palestinian civilians.

It's high time for a humanitarian pause!

❗️Hamas must release all hostages
❗️More aid must reach  #Gaza
❗️Humanitarian law is non-negotiable

Georgia: Re-introduction of draft “foreign influence” law raises serious concerns despite ruling party's clear promise to scrap such legislation. Reforms need to be in line w/🇪🇺 ambitions. Government has to uphold its commitment to democracy, rule of law europa.eu/!FdFrmt

Very alarmed that #Uganda 's Constitutional Court is upholding Anti-Homosexuality Act incl death penalty!
It poses a grave threat to the LGBTIQ+ community in Uganda and violates international human rights law. We urge its repeal!

Iran: 🇪🇺 condemns the attack on 🇮🇷 diplomatic building in 🇸🇾:

Österreichische NGOs sind für uns ein sehr geschätzter Partner bei der Humanitären Hilfe in den Krisenregionen dieser Welt. Wir unterstützen diese wichtige Hilfe vor Ort auch heuer wieder mit € 21,5 Mio. aus Mitteln des MFA Austria.

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#Russia ’s crimes against #Ukraine must not go unpunished!
Secretary General Marschik reaffirmed our unwavering support to 🇺🇦 at todays ‘Restoring Justice for Ukraine’ conference in The Hague. Supporting the work of #UNSRSG on Sexual Violence in Conflict in Ukraine with € 100 k.

Deeply saddened by the deaths of @wckitchen staff in #Gaza . Civilian lives & humanitarian workers must be protected at all times. Full investigation is essential!

Unhindered humanitarian access & an immediate humanitarian pause are urgently needed, incl. for release of hostages.

A very warm welcome to my colleague from #Liberia Mme. Sara Beysolow Nyanti.

We discussed ways to kick-start 🇦🇹-🇱🇷 relations and harness our joint economic potential. We also talked about developments in West Africa and the need for an even closer cooperation between the #EU and #ECOWAS .

Freue mich über das heutige Treffen mit Vertreterinnen & Vertretern der deutschsprachigen Volksgruppe in Slowenien.

Volksgruppen leisten sowohl in 🇦🇹 als auch in 🇸🇮 einen unerlässlichen Beitrag für das vielfältige Zusammenleben unserer Gesellschaft.

Great #Central5 discussion on Ukraine, Middle East & illegal migration.
Jointly we are pushing for EU enlargement of the Western Balkans. Expressed our support to special guest FM Filip Ivanović for Montenegro’s EU path.

Thanks to our dear host Tanja Fajon!

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