Ing. Jozef Síkela

Podpora Ukrajiny proti ruské agresi je naší morální i strategickou povinností. Dnes jsme schválili balíček, který zajistí finanční podporu Ukrajiny na...

Today at the College, we agreed on an important plan to strengthen Europe’s economic security. RESourceEU will accelerate strategic projects, reduce...

We also decided to provide support for concrete initiatives like the Greenland Resources project. It will provide our industry with stable supplies of...

This project can meet all of Europe’s defence needs for molybdenum and around a quarter of our total demand. With processing taking place inside the E...

🔷 Logone Bridge in Cameroon is a practical but strategic connection. It reduces travel time, links over a million people to markets and public service...

🔹 New energy project in Liberia is major step forward: 45 km of new transmission lines, new substations and almost 1,000 km of distribution networks. ...

🔹 We strengthen satellite connectivity in Kazakhstan. During my spring mission we committed to bringing digital access to remote villages. The first 3...

🔷With Costa Rica, we are working on this Team Europe initiative that dould serve around 100,000 passengers every day and cut millions of tonnes of CO₂...

When we talk about Europe’s competitiveness, a stable neighbourhood, or secure access to the critical materials that power our industries, the solutio...

🔷 HyIron is a breakthrough project that links Namibia’s renewable hydrogen potential with Europe’s demand for clean industrial inputs. It supports new...

Díky @RESPEKT_CZ za možnost si promluvit o mém prvním roce ve funkci eurokomisaře pro mezinárodní partnerství, a o tom proč je Global Gateway důležitá...

Hello from Istanbul! Together with my team, we are on our way back from what was probably our last mission of the year an intensive one. Since last ...

During our very productive meeting with 🇺🇿 President Shavkat Mirziyoyev, we discussed concrete projects that we can advance together. We focused on ...

I also want to thank my dear colleague Commissioner @MartaKosEU for joining me today in Tashkent to present her vision for the development of this str...

By strengthening this corridor, we reduce dependency on routes dominated by others, improve regional competitiveness, and open new opportunities for t...

🔹 Aktau Port modernisation will boost capacity and make the Caspian crossing more reliable. 🔹 Road upgrades in Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan will remove ...

Transport connectivity is the foundation of the EU–Central Asia partnership, and today’s Trans-Caspian Transport Corridor Forum took this cooperation ...

Today, I also met Deputy Prime Minister Jamshid Khodjaev, responsible for investments and foreign trade. Together, we discussed the concrete projects...

The Forum follows a very strong year for the EU–Central Asia partnership: the first-ever EU–Central Asia Summit in Samarkand, the Ministerial in Ashga...

I also met with political leaders from all five Central Asian countries, and the message was consistent: the momentum is real, and we are ready to go ...

Today, we announced six new agreements under Global Gateway, half of them on critical raw materials. These are concrete steps that improve the busines...

A productive first day here in Tashkent 🇺🇿 at the EU–Central Asia Economic Forum. Together with more than 500 participants - governments, companies, ...

2025 is a year of implementation for the European Union and Central Asia. We have been turning past political commitments into concrete results. Toge...

Today, at the EU–Central Asia Economic Forum, we work on tangible projects that bring real benefits for the region and for Europe. This forum is als...

A very inspiring part of my programme was today’s lunch with Saudi female leaders - entrepreneurs, artists, athletes and filmmakers and HRH Princess L...

With Saudi Arabia, we share a responsibility to support global stability. And my mission to Riyadh was about investing in sustainable development toge...

At my working breakfast with Marco Arcelli, CEO of @acwapower_en, we discussed how clean energy and green hydrogen support local value creation and lo...

With @falibrahim, Minister of Economy and Planning, we discussed how EU–Saudi cooperation can contribute to sustainable development in our partner cou...

During my meeting with @SaudiFund_CEO, we had a productive discussion on possible cooperation in Africa, Central Asia, and South and South-East Asia. ...

I highlighted concrete examples from my recent missions to Zambia, Namibia or Central Asia, where we connect infrastructure with education, training, ...

In my speech, I introduced the EU’s vision through Global Gateway. It is about strategic investments in skills, innovation and strong institutions. ...

I also held a constructive bilateral meeting with @UNIDO Director-General @DGgerdmueller . We discussed how to strengthen our cooperation, make it mo...

Global Gateway at the UNIDO Global Industry Summit in 🇸🇦 Riyadh The focus in Riyadh today could not be more timely: how to turn sustainable industria...

Česká republika je o krok blíže rekordní investici do moderního a strategického odvětví. Gratuluji Česku k zajištění schválení pobídky pro @onsemi. T...

Today, I met in Vienna with IAEA Director-General @RafaelMGrossi. We discussed strong EU–IAEA cooperation on nuclear safety and energy security. I re...

That is why we launched the Scaling Up Renewables in Africa campaign: to convert natural potential into real power systems, competitive industries, an...

Africa has some of the best conditions for renewable energy in the world, yet only a fraction of this potential is used. Our Scaling Up Renewables in ...

The resources mobilised will help expand electricity access for the 600 million people who still lack it, support sustainable economic growth, and ena...

Only about half of the population has reliable access to electricity, and demand will rise sharply as populations and industries grow. Reliable clean...

The initiative brings together governments, financial institutions, private investors, and innovators to accelerate Africa’s energy transition and sup...

We invest in a wide range of initiatives, from clean energy solutions for mining to enhanced geological data on Greenland’s mineral resources. We are ...

At the EU-Greenland week, we celebrated 40 years of our partnership with Greenland. Over four decades, our cooperation has developed far beyond its ...

Today, I had a constructive debate with my fellow colleagues HRVP @kajakallas, Commissioner @dubravkasuica and Commissioner @MartaKosEU in the Europea...

Throughout the mission, Team Finland showed once again why it is one of the strongest in the Team Europe family: ministries, DFIs, export agencies and...

My mission to Finland: strengthening Europe’s economic security through trusted digital infrastructure, critical raw materials, and strong Team Europe...

During my mission, I visited Nokia headquarters, where we looked at how European technology can anchor trusted digital networks, fibre backbones and s...

With Finnfund, we discussed how effective financing tools and de-risking mechanisms can support European companies in priority regions. Finland’s fina...

Congratulations to @alexanderdecroo on your appointment as the next Administrator of @UNDP. This is good news for the UN system and good news for Euro...

For Europe, the corridor provides diversified, responsible access to the critical raw materials that power clean energy, electric mobility and modern ...

In Zambia, the corridor will connect the Copperbelt to global markets with shorter and more predictable transit routes. Our programmes support skills...