Who is who

Informal meeting of EU Foreign Ministers (Gymnich), Vienna 30 – 31 August 2018

Austrian Presidency of the Council of the European Union 2 0 1 8 W h o i s w h o

Imprint

Event: Informal meeting of EU Foreign Ministers (Gymnich)

Date, Time: 30 - 31 August 2018, from 14:15 to 22:00; 08:30 to 15:15

Venue: Hofburg Heldenplatz, 1014 Vienna

Host: Federal ministry for Europe, Integration and Foreign Affairs

In co-operation with: European Commission, European External Action Service

Editor: Austrian Presidency of the Council of the European Union

Version: 24 August 2018

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Who is who

Hosts

EUROPEAN EXTERNAL ACTION SERVICE (EEAS)

Federica Mogherini

High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy / Vice-President of the Commission

AUSTRIA

Karin Kneissl

Federal Minister for Europe, Integration and Foreign Affairs

EU – Members States

BELGIUM

Didier Reynders

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Affairs

BULGARIA

Ekaterina Zaharieva

Deputy Prime Minister for Judicial Reform and Minister of Foreign Affairs

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CZECH REPUBLIC

Jan Hamáček

First deputy Prime Minister, Minister of the Interior, with responsibility for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs

DENMARK

Anders Samuelsen

Minister for Foreign Affairs

GERMANY

Heiko Maas

Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs

ESTONIA

Sven Mikser

Minister for Foreign Affairs

IRELAND

Simon Coveney

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade

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GREECE

Nikos Kotzias

Minister of Foreign Affairs

SPAIN

Josep Borrell Fontelles

Minister of Foreign Affairs, the European Union and Cooperation

FRANCE

Jean-Yves Le Drian

Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs

CROATIA

Marija Pejčinović Burić

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign and European Affairs

ITALY

Enzo Moavero Milanesi

Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation

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CYPRUS

Nikos Christodoulides

Minister of Foreign Affairs

LATVIA

Edgars Rinkēvičs

Minister of Foreign Affairs

LITHUANIA

Neris Germanas

Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs

LUXEMBOURG

Jean Asselborn

Ministеr of Foreign and European Affairs

Minister of Immigration and Asylum

HUNGARY

Péter Szijjártó

Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade

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MALTA

Carmelo Abela

Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade Promotion

NETHERLANDS

Stef Blok

Minister of Foreign Affairs

POLAND

Jacek Czaputowicz

Minister of Foreign Affairs

PORTUGAL

Ana Paula Zacarias

Secretary of State for European Affairs

ROMANIA

Teodor-Viorel Meleşcanu

Minister for Foreign Affairs

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SLOVENIA

Karl Erjavec

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs

SLOVAKIA

Lukáš Parízek

State Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs

FINLAND

Timo Soini

Minister of Foreign Affairs

SWEDEN

Annika Söder

State Secretary for Foreign Affairs

UNITED KINGDOM

Jeremy Hunt

Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs

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Candidate Countries

TURKEY

Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu

Minister of Foreign Affairs

FORMER YUGOSLAV REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA

Nikola Dimitrov

Minister of Foreign Affairs

MONTENEGRO

Srdjan Darmanović

Minister of Foreign Affairs

ALBANIA

Ditmir Bushati

Minister of Foreign Affairs

SERBIA

Ivica Dačić

First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs

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EU - Institutions

EUROPEAN COMMISSION

Johannes Hahn

European Commissioner for European Neighbourhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations

COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN AFFAIRS (AFET), EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT

David McAllister

Chair of the European Parliament Foreign Affairs Committee

GENERAL SECRETARIAT OF THE COUNCIL OF THE EU (GSC)

Leonardo Schiavo

Director-General

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Photo Credits

Hosts

Mogherini © Bucharest Forum

Kneissl © photonews.at/Georges Schneider

EU – Member States

Reynders © Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation

Zaharieva © Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Hamáček © Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Maas © Susie Knoll

Samuelsen © Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Mikser © Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Coveney © Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

Kotzias © Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Borrell Fontelles © PSOE

De Rivière © Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs

Pejčinović Burić © Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs

Moavero Milanesi © Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation

Christodoulides © Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Rinkēvičs © Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Germanas © Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Asselborn © SIP / Yves Kortum

Szijjártó © Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade

Abela © Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade Promotion

Blok © Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Czaputowicz © Ministry of Foreign Affairs

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Zacarias © Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Meleşcanu © Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Erjavec © Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Parízek © Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs

Soini © Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Söder © Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Hunt © Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Candidate Countries

Çavuşoğlu © Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Dimitrov © Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Darmanović © Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Bushati © Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Dacić © Ministry of Foreign Affairs

EU - Institutions

Hahn © European Commission

McAllister © European Parliament

Schiavo © European Commission

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