Celebrating International Women’s Day
Equality between women and men is a fundamental value of the European Union enshrined in the Treaties. A great deal…
Statement by EU Commission and the EU HR on International Women’s Day
The past four years were marked by several important legislative milestones advancing gender equality. Just one year after the adoption…
Speech by President von der Leyen at the EU Parliament Plenary on women’s rights
Brussels, 15 March 2023 President Metsola, dear Roberta, Dr Ebadi, Captain Cristoforetti, Honourable Members, What...
International Women’s Day: Ministerial Statement on the situation for women and girls in Afghanistan
Brussels, 8 March 2023 The following is a statement from the Foreign Ministers of Australia,...
International Women’s Day: EU takes landmark decisions, but women’s rights are under attack globally
Brussels, 7 March 2023 Ahead of International Women’s Day, the European Commission and the High...