Sofie From-Emmesberg
@SofieFromE
Director General, Africa & Middle East @Ulkoministerio 🇫🇮, Ex-Chair of EU's Political and Security Committee PSC 🇪🇺Personal views,retweet not endorsement
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15-10-2013 05:54:20
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Good exchange in Helsinki with EU Special Representative Luigi Di Maio Luigi Di Maio on EU-Gulf Region (GCC) cooperation and on how to contribute to the de-escalation of the Middle East conflicts. We need more political and economic cooperation with the Gulf.
Finland strives for a more gender equal digitalization. Global access to technology is also a human rights matter. Finland co-leads Generation Equality Action Coalition for Technology and Innovation, which is a part of Generation Equality campaign led by UN Women.
#GirlsinICT
FM Elina Valtonen's Special Envoy for #PeaceMediation Suldaan Said Ahmed is finalising his trip to #HornofAfrica .
We thank our partners in Somalia, Kenya, Ethiopia, Djibouti, AU, IGAD for the warm reception and appreciate our shared commitment to advance dialogue & reconciliation.
An important conversation with President of the State of Israel יצחק הרצוג Isaac Herzog. We discussed the topical situation in the Middle East. We also shared views about Ukraine.
Highlight of last week was the visit of Deputy ED Sabine Böhlke-Möller , Ministry of International Relations & Cooperation ! With State Secretary Jukka Salovaara in the lead we discussed current foreign policy issues and possibilities to deepen further our cooperation e.g. in circular economy, mining & education 🇫🇮🇳🇦 🇪🇺
Food for thought at @ulkoministerio
Most grateful to Permanent State Secretary Jukka Salovaara
DG Jari Sinkari DG Sofie From-Emmesberg Lasse Keisalo Pirjo Suomela-Chowdhury for hosting Ambassadors & Chargés d’Affaires of Latin America & Caribbean in #Helsinki at briefing on current issues
In phone call with FM ישראל כ”ץ Israel Katz I reiterated our strong condemnation of the Iranian attack and stressed the need for de-escalation. In Gaza the deep humanitarian catastrophe has to be addressed and we urgently need a deal for the release of the hostages and a ceasefire.