Putting Human Rights at the heart of Global Europe: HRDN Recommendations for a stronger EU external action. 

Brussels, 12 December, 2025 The Human Rights and Democracy Network (HRDN) calls on the European Union (EU) to reiterate and strengthen its commitment and engagement as a credible and reliable global leader in promoting peace, human rights, democracy, the rule of law and equality.  Investment in rights-based, democratic and gender-transformative actions and in civil society […]

Joint Letter – Global Europe: A blueprint for long-term prosperity

December 2025 – Analysis of the European Commission proposal Investing in the Global Europe Instrument (GEI) is a strategic imperative and an effective line of defense against global threats that could destabilize our partners societies and economies. In today’s interconnected world, these are also threats to Europe’s own stability and prosperity. To maximise the impact […]