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EU Special Representative for the Horn of Africa I Red Sea and the Horn of Africa |

Horn of Africa, Bruxelles
Joined November 2011
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@EUSR_Weber
Annette Weber
2 years
Congratulations #Ethiopia . A Cessation of Hostilities in northern Ethiopia🇪🇹 is an encouraging step. I commend all parties for their tireless efforts in the @_AfricanUnion -led talks. The 🇪🇺 stands ready to help translate this CoH into a lasting peace.
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Annette Weber
3 years
Starting my work as #EUSR for the #HornofAfrica today. I am looking forward to engage with the people and decision makers in a region with active conflicts but huge potential, dynamic politics and promising youth.
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Annette Weber
3 years
I am very honored to take over as EUSR for the #HornofAfrica . I will serve the EU in supporting transitions to democracy and peaceful solutions in the region. Thank you @EUSR_Rondos and team for your excellent work.
@EUCouncilPress
EU Council Press
3 years
🇪🇺 @EUCouncil appoints three new EU special representatives for: the #Sahel ➡️ @ecdelre @ItalyinEU Central #Asia ➡️ @TerhiHakala @FinlandinEU the #HornofAfrica ➡️ @annetteweber1 @germanyintheeu 👇 Press release
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Annette Weber
8 months
Encouraging and forward-looking exchange with @SudanPMHamdok on the ongoing efforts to form an inclusive civilian front and the need to stop the war in Sudan🇸🇩
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Annette Weber
2 years
The EU🇪🇺 commends the @_AfricanUnion for its mediation efforts in Ethiopia🇪🇹 and fully endorses the AU-led process. Moving forward, coordinated engagement is key. A lasting peace for the country is our common goal. #AUEU
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Annette Weber
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Congratulated @SudanPMHamdok in person for the successful convention of Taqaddum and discussed the way forward on Sudan🇸🇩
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Annette Weber
3 years
Open and honest exchange with @DemekeHasen . Voicing #EU concern on humanitarian access and support for a negotiated solution to the conflict. Looking forward to further engagement.
@DemekeHasen
Demeke Mekonnen Hassen🇪🇹
3 years
I met with @EUSR_Weber . Given Ethiopia’s role as a linchpin of the volatile region I stressed that #EU should appreciate encouraging results & act in a positive manner instead of putting unnecessary pressure on the Ethiopian government.
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Annette Weber
2 years
Encouraging visit to Ethiopia and talks with @DemekeHasen . The focus is on peace talks and resumption of basic services to Tigray. I will travel to #Mekelle to support the efforts of the #AU mediation.
@fanatelevision
FBC (Fana Broadcasting Corporate S.C.)
2 years
DPM & FM Demeke Mekonnen, held a discussion at his office yesterday with European Union’s Special Representative for the Horn of #Africa , Ms Annette Weber (Ph.D), where he underlined #Ethiopia ’s unwavering commitment to the ongoing peace process.
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Annette Weber
2 years
Today’s agreement on the DDR process in northern #Ethiopia 🇪🇹 is an essential step forward. It is the result of serious negations held in Nairobi under the auspices of the @_AfricanUnion panel. Moving forward, implementation remains key.
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Annette Weber
1 year
Sustaining peace is a collaborative effort and must not be taken for granted. 🇪🇺 supports further progress towards lasting peace in 🇪🇹 and beyond. I am pleased to have received a recognition award among other key contributors to the Pretoria Agreement from H.E. @AbiyAhmedAli .
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Annette Weber
1 year
Honoured to again brief the @UN Security Council on Somalia🇸🇴 today. My full statement ➡️
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Annette Weber
3 years
As my visit to #Sudan comes to an end, I am very encouraged by the commitment, ideas and energy the Sudanese invest in shaping their future. Happy to be part of Team Europe to support the transition.
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Annette Weber
1 year
A timely and important visit by the 🇩🇪 and 🇫🇷 Foreign Ministers to Ethiopia, underlining continuous support by #TeamEurope 🇪🇺 for peace and prosperity in 🇪🇹.
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Annette Weber
5 months
Honored to address the 42th Extraordinary @IGADsecretariat Assembly of Heads of State and Government in Entebbe. Reiterated 🇪🇺 firm stance on Somalia‘s territorial integrity and the need for de-escalation and dialogue. Expressed support for regional efforts by IGAD/AU on Sudan.
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Annette Weber
2 years
Productive discussions on the implementation of peace agreement and regional issues with 🇪🇹DPM/FM @DemekeHasen and Heads of 🇪🇺 Missions in Addis Ababa. Coordinated efforts toward lasting peace in Ethiopia are necessary and #TeamEurope is ready to support.
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Annette Weber
7 months
Somalia is entering a new phase – taking more responsibility for its own security. At the Somalia Security Conference in New York, I commended @HassanSMohamud ‘s leadership, underscored 🇪🇺-🇸🇴 achievements and highlighted the importance of a comprehensive security approach.
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Annette Weber
4 years
This attack against @DrTedros is a disgraceful move and plays into the ethnic divide which is disastrous for the country.
@RAbdiAnalyst
Rashid Abdi
4 years
Now PM Abiy gets low and nasty. He launches personal attack on @DrTedros , accuses @WHO boss of soliciting support for Tigrai's war effort. Trump must be smiling reading this at the golf course. Ethiopia: WHO director-general works as TPLF diplomat
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Annette Weber
1 year
#TeamEurope 🇪🇺 working hand in hand to support 🇪🇹‘s path to lasting peace. The peace process will not be an easy task, I told @ZDFheute in Addis during the joint visit of 🇩🇪🇫🇷 Foreign Ministers @ABaerbock & @MinColonna , but the strong commitment to implement CoHA is encouraging.
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Annette Weber
1 year
In Addis Ababa🇪🇹, I am engaging @_AfricanUnion and regional stakeholders to coordinate collective efforts in Sudan🇸🇩 and beyond. The Pretoria process is proof that a transition from war to peace in the Horn of Africa is possible. The 🇪🇺 fully supports this message.
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Annette Weber
5 months
Today, I briefed the Peace and Security Committee (PSC) in Brussels after my regional tour. Timely and constructive discussion on Ethiopia🇪🇹 and regional dynamics in the Horn and the Red Sea.
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Annette Weber
2 years
Excellent exchange with German Foreign Minister @ABaerbock about the #HornofAfrica . Discussing #TeamEurope policies on peace and security in #Sudan and #Ethiopia
@ABaerbock
Außenministerin Annalena Baerbock
2 years
Vielen Dank, @EUSR_Weber , für den guten Austausch zum Horn von #Afrika . Wir wollen gemeinsam mit der #EU und unseren internationalen Partnern für #Frieden & #Sicherheit in der Region arbeiten.
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Annette Weber
4 years
#Sudan what a day in Khartoum with German President Steinmeier. Activists, PM Hamdok, Merowe
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Annette Weber
6 months
Back in Mogadishu on my first mission of 2024. At the onset of this pivotal year, I was honored to meet @HassanSMohamud at @TheVillaSomalia to discuss Somalia‘s security transition and regional developments. 🇪🇺 and 🇸🇴 move forward as strong partners. @EU_in_Somalia
@TheVillaSomalia
Villa Somalia
6 months
H.E. @HassanSMohamud met with EU's Special Representative for HoA @EUSR_Weber . Discussions centered on Somalia-EU security and counter-terrorism collaboration. The President expressed gratitude for EU's support in reaffirming Somalia's sovereignty and territorial integrity.
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Annette Weber
3 years
Good to have seen the President @SahleWorkZewde . Discussing EU-Ethiopia relations and the need for dialogue and peace.
@POEthiopia
Office of the President, Ethiopia
3 years
President Sahle-Work Zewde held talks with Mrs. Annette Weber, the newly appointed EU Special Representative for the Horn of Africa. The two discussed the EU-Ethiopia relations as well as the Representative’s mission.
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Annette Weber
3 years
Very encouraging start of my official visit to the #HornofAfrica region. Exchange with #Sudanese Prime Minister @SudanPMHamdok on the transition in Sudan and the regional dynamics.
@EU_SUDAN
European Union In Sudan
3 years
استقبل اليوم فخامة الدكتور عبد الله حمدوك، رئيس الوزراء السودانى في مكتبه فخامة السفيرة انيتا ويبر مبعوثة الاتحاد الاوربي للقرن الافريقى والتى تم تعيبنها في ٢١ يونيو ٢٠٢١ لتنسيق سياسات دول الاتحاد الاوربي في دول منطقة القرن الافريقى.
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Annette Weber
2 years
Very encouraging first meeting with H.E. President @HassanSMohamud We were discussing security, political settlement, strengthening institutions and increasing coordination for the benefit of the Somali population.
@TheVillaSomalia
Villa Somalia
2 years
H.E. President @HassanSMohamud welcomed @EUSR_Weber to @TheVillaSomalia today to discuss how to further strengthen the productive relationship between the EU and #Somalia . The EU is an unwavering supporter of the Somali government's ambition to achieve sustainable development.
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@EUSR_Weber
Annette Weber
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Gathered my great team of advisors in Brussels for some intensive planning, analysis, and engagement with European counterparts. Complex challenges in the Horn of Africa require attention and action from the EU🇪🇺 and its member states.
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Annette Weber
7 months
Valuable opportunity to exchange with @DrWorkneh ahead of @igadsecretariat ‘s extraordinary summit on Sudan🇸🇩.
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Annette Weber
3 years
Excellent start of my tour through the Nordic #EU member states. Discussing #Ethiopia , #Sudan and #Somalia with FM @JeppeKofod in Copenhagen
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Annette Weber
1 year
The 🇪🇺‘s commitment to peace and stability in Ethiopia, Sudan, Somalia and the wider region is long-standing and continues moving forward. Fruitful exchange with @AUC_MoussaFaki today in Addis, reaffirming our partnership. #AUEU
@AUC_MoussaFaki
Moussa Faki Mahamat
1 year
I received H.E. Dr Annette Weber, the EU Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa for rich discussions on regional issues, including developments Sudan and Somalia where the EU is a strong partner. I also thanked her for the EU's commitment to support the AU Ethiopian Peace Process.
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Annette Weber
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It was a pleasure to close the civilian seminar of the #SudanConference in Paris alongside envoys from France and Germany. I am encouraged by the spirit of dialogue and commitment to sustainable peace by this diverse group. We will remain steadfast at the side of 🇸🇩 civilians.
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Annette Weber
3 years
Very positive exchange with @MarinaSereni on engagement in the Tigray crisis and the wider #HornofAfrica region. #TeamEurope is build on the member states and the European institutions. Good to have a common message:
@MarinaSereni
Marina Sereni
3 years
Excellent meeting with @EUSR_Weber for a thorough discussion on the Horn of Africa and the Tigray crisis in Ethiopia. We share same priorities: cessation of hostilities; immediate and unfettered access for humanitarian aids; respect of human rights; inclusive national dialogue.
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Annette Weber
1 year
🇪🇺 and 🇸🇴 launched a Joint Operational Roadmap setting the path for Renewed Focused Engagement. We applaud @HassanSMohamud ’s Federal Government for significant progress made. We share the commitment to address political challenges in a comprehensive approach moving forward.
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Annette Weber
1 year
During my talks with Ethiopian🇪🇹 Deputy PM/Foreign Minister @DemekeHasen and State Minister Semerata Sewasew, I commended the firm commitment by the signatories to the peace process and discussed challenges ahead. #TeamEurope 🇪🇺 support to the Ethiopian people continues.
@MoF_Ethiopia
Ministry of Finance - Ethiopia
1 year
H.E Semereta Sewasew, State minister of Ministry of Finance, held A fruitful discussion with @EUSR_Weber , EU Special Representative for the Horn of Africa on rehabilitation of conflict affected regions and overall economic reform of Ethiopia and EU’s role in the process
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Annette Weber
5 months
Productive start of my visit to Uganda🇺🇬. #TeamEurope working session with 🇪🇺 Heads of Missions hosted by Ambassador @JanSadek . Valuable exchange on regional developments ahead of today‘s Extraordinary @IGADsecretariat Summit.
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Annette Weber
3 years
Looking forward to visit Gulf countries in the coming days, discussing dynamics in the HoA and the Red Sea. Staring today with #IISSMD21
@EUintheGCC
EU in the GCC
3 years
@EUintheGCC is pleased to announce the forthcoming visit of EU Special Representative for Horn of Africa @EUSR_Weber to KSA on 21-22/11. H.E. Dr Weber will meet the Saudi authorities to discuss the latest developments in the Horn, in particular in #Sudan and #Ethiopia @eu_eeas
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Annette Weber
2 years
Briefed the Political and Security Committee (PSC) and had very dynamic discussion on EU🇪🇺 engagement with Ethiopia🇪🇹 and in the wider Horn of Africa in Brussels today. A joint #TeamEurope approach remains crucial to support the region.
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Annette Weber
1 year
During his state visit to Kenya🇰🇪, @Bundeskanzler and I discussed latest regional developments - including Sudan - and exchanged on opportunities for #TeamEurope in the Horn.
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Annette Weber
1 year
Delighted to be back at @TheVillaSomalia to discuss the newly launched 🇪🇺-🇸🇴 Joint Operational Roadmap and the next phase of our deepening partnership with H.E. @HassanSMohamud .
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Annette Weber
1 year
Very encouraging talks with our Somali partners on security transition, fighting Al-Shabaab & addressing political reforms needed for state-building. EU ready to support & deepen the long standing 🇪🇺-🇸🇴 partnership. Looking forward to continuing discussions in Mogadishu.
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Annette Weber
1 year
On the occasion of Eid el-Fitr, our thoughts are with the brave people of Sudan🇸🇩. The suffering inflicted on them must cease immediately. Together with our regional and international partners, 🇪🇺 calls for a ceasefire.
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Annette Weber
4 years
I am excited to accompany the German President to his state visit to " #Sudan . It is an excellent sign of appreciation and support for the peaceful transition and the people who brought the change.
@SWP_MEA
SWP Africa & MidEast
4 years
On Thursday, German President Steinmeier will continue his ongoing East-Africa trip with a two-day visit to Sudan🇸🇩. Read @annetteweber1 's @SWPBerlin Comment on the transition in Sudan and challenges for the future👇
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Annette Weber
4 years
The wonderful, courageous and inspiring @IlwadElman was given the German Africa Price by German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas. For her peace work in #Somalia .
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Annette Weber
1 year
Discussed the important dynamics in the #HornofAfrica with 🇪🇺 Foreign Ministers today in Brussels at the Foreign Affairs Council #FAC . The region‘s potentials and crises require a joint #TeamEurope approach.
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Annette Weber
2 years
4 days of open and frank discussions about the best way to get to a civilian transition in #Sudan . With RCs, FFCs, mediators, TM, and military. Consensus on the mechanism to move from words to action is urgent and has the full support of #EU and its member states.
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Annette Weber
2 years
Encouraging exchange with President Sahle-Work Zewde @POEthiopia . The EU stands committed to support the peace talks and appreciate the courage of the parties to take this step to bring calm, peace and development to the people of #Ethiopia
@POEthiopia
Office of the President, Ethiopia
2 years
President Sahle-Work Zewde received in her office the EU Special Representative for Horn of Africa, Dr. Annette Weber in her office on July 19. They exchanged views on the humanitarian response to conflict-affected regions in the country and the peace negotiation process.
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Annette Weber
1 year
A great opportunity to discuss the new momentum in the Horn of Africa and the Red Sea with a full house at @USIP . Rich discussion with Special Presidential Representative, Ambassador Johnnie Carson.
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Annette Weber
1 year
Kicked off my next Gulf visit in the UAE🇦🇪. The 🇪🇺 continues to work to align collective regional and international efforts for a ceasefire and political solution in Sudan🇸🇩. Stability in the wider Horn region is our common objective.
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Annette Weber
1 year
In Washington, I held constructive talks with @AsstSecStateAF and National Security Council ( @WhiteHouse ) on current dynamics in the #HornofAfrica . Transatlantic cooperation with the US🇺🇸 remains a key pillar for EU🇪🇺 engagement in the Horn.
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Annette Weber
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After weeks of preparation, final deliberations ahead of the International Humanitarian Conference for Sudan and the Neighbouring Countries in Paris🇫🇷 #KeepEyesOnSudan #SudanConference
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Annette Weber
3 years
A very good start of my work as #EUSR for the #HornofAfrica here in Brussels with the other incoming EUSRs @ecdelre and @EUSR_CA and #PSC @SofieFromE
@SofieFromE
Sofie From-Emmesberg
3 years
Good to meet today three new, all women, EUSRs Annette, Emanuela & Terhi and to brief about their important link with #PSC , that provides strategic guidance & political direction to EUSRs! Best wishes for your important work & looking forward to our cooperation 🇪🇺 @ecdelre
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Annette Weber
1 year
On high-level visit with @enriquemora_ & @LaranjinhaEU1 to Ethiopia, 🇪🇺 reiterated its intention to re-build partnership with 🇪🇹. Joint work on core challenges like accountability/transitional justice & fruitful exchange on regional issues high on agenda. EU ready to cooperate.
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Annette Weber
4 years
That is the first good news in a long time on #Ethiopia
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Rashid Abdi
4 years
From an impeccable source: Kenya plans to send a delegation to Addis next week led by ex-Foreign Minister Kalonzo Musyoka to explore opportunities for ceasefire and dialogue. PM Abiy has accepted the Kenyan initiative and will meet with Mr Kalonzo.
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Annette Weber
2 months
Discussed the important dynamics in #Sudan with 🇪🇺 Foreign Ministers today in Luxemburg at the Foreign Affairs Council #FAC . After last week‘s #SudanConference in Paris, Europe keeps 🇸🇩 high on its agenda.
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Annette Weber
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Timely discussions in Addis and Mekelle with 🇪🇹 officials, @_AfricanUnion , @UN and others on bilateral and regional issues, including on Amhara, Tigray and Sudan. Urgency of conflict resolution and sustainable peace consolidation in the Horn and beyond was a common theme.
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Annette Weber
3 years
Schönes Porträt in der FAZ zu meinem Amtsbeginn als #EU Sonderbeauftragte für das Horn von Afrika. Die Bedeutung der Region für Europa und die geopolitische Rolle des Roten Meeres.
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Annette Weber
2 years
Today‘s signature of the political framework agreement is a milestone on the path towards democracy in Sudan🇸🇩. It is the beginning of a process and remains open for others to join. While challenges remain, maintaining this momentum is key and EU🇪🇺 support continues.
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Annette Weber
1 year
Good to join EU🇪🇺 Ambassadors from the Middle East and North Africa in Cairo for thought-provoking exchanges on the wider region chaired by @HeleneLeGal . Glad to deliver a keynote on EU interests and engagement in the Horn of Africa and the Red Sea.
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Annette Weber
1 year
I arrived in Khartoum for a joint visit with my counterparts from 🇺🇸🇫🇷🇬🇧🇩🇪🇳🇴. The 🇪🇺 and its partners continue their united support for a swift return to a civilian-led transitional government in Sudan🇸🇩.
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Annette Weber
2 years
My interview in @derspiegel on #EU efforts, the need for an inclusive dialogue and the difficult transition in #Sudan . Der Sudan nach dem Rücktritt des Ministerpräsidenten: »Man kann die Rechnung nicht ohne die Militärs machen« via @derspiegel
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Annette Weber
2 months
Arrived in Brussels to debrief 🇪🇺 Member States on the #SudanConference at the Peace & Security Committee (PSC). Key gathering as we prepare for the Foreign Affairs Council on Sudan🇸🇩 next Monday.
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Annette Weber
2 years
Leaving Cairo after two days of good exchanges with 🇪🇬 authorities on key issues pertaining to the Horn of Africa, including Sudan🇸🇩, Ethiopia🇪🇹, the Nile and the Red Sea.
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Annette Weber
3 years
Thank you for the very fruitful and encouraging meeting @simoncoveney . We were discussing dynamics, concerns and engagement in the Horn of Africa. Part of my tour to several #EU member states.
@dfatirl
Irish Foreign Ministry
3 years
Yesterday @simoncoveney met with 🇪🇺 Special Representative for the Horn of Africa @EUSR_Weber to discuss dynamics in the region, in particular: ➡️the conflict in #Tigray ➡️Transitions in #Sudan & #Somalia These are crucial areas of engagement for 🇮🇪 at the #SecurityCouncil
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Annette Weber
1 year
Concluded my visit to Djibouti🇩🇯 Thankful for the hospitality of and fruitful exchanges with my Djiboutian hosts, Prime Minister @A_Kamil_Mohamed and Foreign Minister @ymahmoudali and @UEaDjibouti . Rich discussions with @EUNAVFOR , 🇪🇺 Heads of Missions & international partners.
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Annette Weber
3 years
Such a pleasure to meet and exchange on HoA and #IGAD with SG @DrWorkneh . Many ideas and opportunities.
@DrWorkneh
Dr Workneh Gebeyehu
3 years
Met w/ EU Special Representative for the Horn of #Africa @EUSR_Weber on the margin of the Encounters w/ #Africa Conference in #Rome . Exchanged on ways & means that would allow to translate challenges into opportunities in regards to the peace & sec situation in the #IGAD region.
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Annette Weber
3 years
Speaking with @HalaGorani about the urgent need for ceasefire in #Ethiopia
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Annette Weber
3 years
Happy Independence Day #SouthSudan . Ten years ago, I attended your inauguration at the #UN in NY; what a proud moment. We in the #EU support the hopes and dreams of the people of South Sudan in their aspiration for peace.
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Annette Weber
3 years
Visit to #Juba . Discussing with 1st Vice Pres @Drriekmachar about the implementation of the peace agreement. With @MFASouthSudan about regional dynamics and concerns.
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Annette Weber
9 months
Substantive exchange with Ethiopian🇪🇹 Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister @mfaethiopia on bilateral and regional issues.
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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of #Ethiopia 🇪🇹
9 months
#EU Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa, Annette Weber, paid a courtesy call to H.E. Demeke Mekonnen, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of #Ethiopia , at his office today.The two sides deliberated on bilateral issues and regional issues of mutual interest. 1/4
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Annette Weber
1 year
Our joint 🇪🇺🇺🇸🇩🇪🇫🇷🇬🇧🇳🇴 visit shows support to 🇸🇩 Framework Agreement. We expressed this in meetings with signatories, military, the Trilateral Mechanism & Resistance Committees. Broader participation will remain key. A civilian-led transitional government is the goal we share.
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Annette Weber
3 months
In London🇬🇧, it was my pleasure to deliver a lecture on the dynamic and challenging landscape in the Horn and East Africa at the Royal College of Defence Studies. Thanks for the invite @ComdtRCDS
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Annette Weber
4 years
My paper on #Covid19 in the #HoA . Why it is key for governments in the region to build trust of their citizens to get through the #pandemic and its economic and social implications.
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Annette Weber
4 years
No economic upturn without political stability. My comment on the #SudanPartnershipConference . The crucial point will be aligning financial assistance with a successful transition process.
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Annette Weber
3 months
2024 will be a decisive year for Somalia🇸🇴. It was again my pleasure to brief the EU Peace & Security Committee on the situation in Somalia and the wider regional picture today speaking from Nairobi.
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Annette Weber
5 months
Continuing my regional tour in #Djibouti . Constructive discussions on the pressing regional dynamics in the Horn of Africa and the Red Sea. Grateful for the warm reception by Government of 🇩🇯 , @IGADsecretariat , @EMADmde , @UEaDjibouti and many others.
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Annette Weber
1 year
Full day of discussions on the Horn of Africa and the Red Sea in New York today. Broader regional trends and inroads for regional economic integration on the agenda in exchanges at @EUintheUS and talks with African representatives at the UN.
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Annette Weber
2 years
Fruitful exchange with @DrWorkneh as well as Ministers for Foreign Affairs @abshirhuruse of Somalia🇸🇴, @ymahmoudali of Djibouti🇩🇯 and Mayiik Ayii Deng of @MFASouthSudan 🇸🇸 at the sidelines of the @igadsecretariat Council of Ministers in Khartoum.
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Annette Weber
1 year
I engaged with representatives from @SNAForce , @EutmSomalia , @ATMIS_Somalia / @souefmo_elamine and others to exchange on the second pillar of the newly launched 🇪🇺-🇸🇴 Joint Operational Roadmap: security and stabilization. A transition to Somali 🇸🇴-led security is key.
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Annette Weber
6 months
Continuing my 🇸🇴 mission, I discussed with key partners including @XuseenMacallin , @CatrionaLaing1 , 🇺🇸🇹🇷🇦🇪 and many others how to build on the momentum after the Somalia Security Conference. The security transition and a post-ATMIS security architecture will be a focus for 2024.
@ONSSomalia
Office of National Security
6 months
2024 has started with a renewed commitment by international partners to support #Somalia on security transition, security sector development, arms control and other key priorities. FGS is grateful for the continued support and partnership.
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Annette Weber
4 months
Pleased to participate in timely EU🇪🇺 PSC visit to Ethiopia🇪🇹 for engagements with @_AfricanUnion Peace & Security Council and discussions with @MOJEthiopia Global crises require unwavering commitment to multilateralism. Our #EUAU partnership remains key. @EUtoAU @EUinEthiopia
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Annette Weber
3 years
With the rebels advancing this will have ramifications on #Sudan , #Darfur and will shake the regional dynamic even further.
@ReutersAfrica
Reuters Africa
3 years
BREAKING: Chad's President Idriss Deby has died, an army spokesman said on Tuesday.
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Annette Weber
10 months
In today’s #HRC54 session in Geneva, I expressed 🇪🇺 concern about the large-scale attacks on civilians in Sudan🇸🇩. Meaningful steps toward accountability for the atrocities committed will be crucial moving forward.
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@EU_UNGeneva
EU at the UN - Geneva #MultilateralismMatters
10 months
At #HRC54 @EUSR_Weber expressed our🇪🇺 deep concern about developments in Sudan, in particular the large-scale attacks on civilians, incl on the basis of ethnicity, with horrific reports of widespread sexual & gender based violence, targeted killings and forced displacement.
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Annette Weber
3 years
Arrived in Rome for the Encounters with #Africa Ministerial conference and look forward to the discussions. @ecdelre
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Annette Weber
1 month
Delighted to start my working visit to the United States with a substantive exchange with Assistant Secretary Molly Phee @AsstSecStateAF . The transatlantic 🇪🇺-🇺🇸 partnership remains key for our engagement in the Horn and the Red Sea.
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Annette Weber
3 years
Thank you for the positive and rich discussion, commissioner @Bankole_Adeoye . A good start to share views with the #AU at the beginning of my work as #EUSR .
@Bankole_Adeoye
Amb. Bankole Adeoye
3 years
I held fruitful discussions today with Annette Weber, the newly appointed EU Special Representative for the Horn of Africa. I wish her every success in her new role as she promotes the policies and interests of the EU in the region
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Annette Weber
1 year
Fruitful first day at the #MSC2023 with numerous talks on Horn and Red Sea dynamics. Delighted to speak at @UNDP roundtable on transitions in Africa after the inspiring address of President @NAkufoAddo .
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Annette Weber
5 months
In Addis Ababa to continue my regional tour. A welcome opportunity to discuss with the Government of Ethiopia🇪🇹, @_AfricanUnion and #TeamEurope 🇪🇺 pathways for de-escalation and dialogue in the Horn region. @EUtoAU @EUinEthiopia @mfaethiopia @Bankole_Adeoye @denmarLive
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Annette Weber
3 years
Engaged with civilian and military actors on the need for trust building measures to get the transition in #Sudan back on track. Release of the remaining prisoners of 25.10, establishment of Legislative Council and finally preparation for elections are priorities.
@EU_SUDAN
European Union In Sudan
3 years
Annette Weber, the EU SR to the Horn of Africa, arrived in Khartoum and engaged in meetings with political and civil forces, culminating yesterday with a meeting with General Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan, President of the Sovereign Council, and Dr. Abdullah Hamdok, the Prime Minister.
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@EUSR_Weber
Annette Weber
9 months
In Ethiopia🇪🇹 with @JuttaUrpilainen to strengthen our bilateral partnership. Underscored 🇪🇺 steadfast commitment to the Horn’s youth potential, peace & security as well as economic integration at the Ministerial of the @hoainitiative and in engagements with the @_AfricanUnion .
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Annette Weber
2 months
Back in Berlin, valuable to debrief with both partners from @GCC ( @abuhamad1 ) and @IGADsecretariat ( @MAWareSO ) after the #SudanConference . As a shared space between the Gulf and the Horn, joint efforts in the #RedSea with these regional stakeholders remains key.
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Annette Weber
8 months
Delighted to be part of an exceptional panel @ParisPeaceForum focusing on the role of female combatants and women in conflict and post-conflict peacebuilding with contributions from Africa, Asia, Latin America and Europe. @EU_FPI @pmwBxl
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Annette Weber
2 months
Grateful for the warm reception in Prague🇨🇿. Encouraged by substantive exchanges with Deputy Foreign Minister @EduardHulicius , Deputy Defence Minister @ObranaTweetuje , @CzechMFA and @CharlesUniPRG . Crucial to keep eyes on the Horn of Africa and the Red Sea. #TeamEurope
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