Josep Borrell Fontelles

@JosepBorrellF

Former EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy/Vice-President @eu_commission 2019-2024. President of CIDOB. Distinguished Fellow Elcano.

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Josep Borrell Fontelles @JosepBorrellF Oct 21

Acabo de leer "Anatomía del poder ilegal" (Planeta) de
@LuciaDammert
une lectura necesaria pra entender que el crimen organizado ya no es solamente un problema de seguridad: es una forma de poder. Muy recomendable para quien decide políticas públicas en América y Europa.

Josep Borrell Fontelles @JosepBorrellF Jul 31

1. After thousands of migrants crossed into Ceuta from Morocco this week, Italy threatened to “suspend Schengen with Spain.”
It just can’t.
Under EU law, no Member State can unilaterally suspend another’s participation in Schengen.

Josep Borrell Fontelles @JosepBorrellF Jul 24

En Oriente Medio no estuvimos a la altura y seguimos sin estarlo. En esta entrevista con @iemed explico por qué creo que Europa debe asumir sus responsabilidades si quiere ser un actor internacional creíble: iemed.org/publication/bo…

www.iemed.org Borrell: “En Oriente Medio no estuvimos a la altura, y seguimos sin estarlo” Josep Borrell talks about the state of the European Union's foreign policy and the challenges that will shape the continent's and its neighborhood's future." (afkar/ideas interview, in Spanish)

Josep Borrell Fontelles @JosepBorrellF Jul 21

Some institutional failures don't arrive with scandal, but with procedure. That's what's happening to ICC prosecutor Karim Khan right now — and it's exactly what Washington and Tel Aviv have spent months hoping for: project-syndicate.org/commentary/kha… A thread. 🧵

www.project-syndicate.org The Subversion of the International Criminal Court Josep Borrell sees a cynical US-led political operation behind efforts to remove chief prosecutor Karim Khan.

Josep Borrell Fontelles @JosepBorrellF Jul 9

2/ Lástima que se denegara a su esposa el pasaporte para acompañarle a Ankara. Este tipo de actuaciones llaman poderosamente la atención y erosionan la confianza ciudadana en la justicia.