In a speech in May EU Foreign Affairs High Representative Josep Borrell referenced the military juntas in Mali Niger and Burkina Faso noting that ‘the growing presence of Russian mercenaries to assist these military regimes has resulted in more instability more exactions against civilians and more plundering of natural resources accompanied by massive anti-EU disinformation campaigns'...

The appointment of Kaja Kallas the former prime minister of Estonia as the EU's High Representative on Foreign Affairs replacing Josep Borrell suggests that EU foreign policy will focus on its eastern flank...

By agreeing to Quintin's sidelining EU High Representative Josep Borrell had ceded an important point of principle many diplomats now feel; parties to a conflict should not have a veto over the choice of a Special Representative...

Unlike the EU's outgoing diplomatic chief Spain's Josep Borrell who has been sounding warnings about the EU's waning influence in the Sahel and other regions of Africa Kallas's priority will be the Russia-Ukraine war...

She has been one of the EU's strongest supporters of the Israel Defense Forces operations in Gaza clashing behind the scenes with EU Foreign Affairs Commissioner Josep Borrell over policy...

But some in the Commission led by Foreign Affairs High Representative Josep Borrell have raised concerns about human rights abuses by Sisi's regime...

Schinas and southern Neighbourhood Commissioner Olivér Várhelyi who is officially responsible for leading negotiations are singing a very different tune from the bloc's foreign affairs chief Josep Borrell...

Despite condemnation from the United States Department of State (DOS) France's foreign ministry and the European Union's High Representative on Foreign Affairs Josep Borrell following evidence presented in June by a UN Security Council-mandated investigation team which shed light on Rwanda's support for M23 there has been little impact on Kigali's calculus...