Pedro Serrano
@PedroSerranoEU
EU Ambassador to the U.K. Formerly: Head of Cabinet to HRVP Borrell, Deputy SG at the EEAS, EU Ambassador to the UN & Diplomatic Advisor to EUCO President
Delighted to be in Manchester, a city where European connections, diversity and openness are driving forces for innovation and growth. With @MayorofGM @AndyBurnhamGM & @OfficialUoM we celebrate the vital role 🇪🇺citizens and this dynamic region play in shaping our shared future.
Delighted to welcome Financial Services Commissioner Albuquerque on her first UK visit. Tonight she will attend the Mansion House speech at the invitation of Chancellor @RachelReevesMP. Strong and constructive engagement also in financial services 🇪🇺🇬🇧
A very enjoyable visit to the Etihad Stadium yesterday in Manchester alongside Commissioner @EUCssrMcGrath & fellow 🇪🇺Ambassadors ⚽️ ⚽️ Great to do a tour of the stadium, a landmark of football excellence. A memorable stop while in Manchester for the #EUCitizensGathering
“The EU Citizens’ Gathering celebrates the remarkable contribution of EU citizens to UK society & to EU–UK relations. Citizens have always been & remain, at the heart of the EU–UK relationship — weaving our societies together.” - my opening remarks at the #EUCitizensGathering
Insightful discussion on Europe’s evolving security landscape w/@MaltainUK @CyprusInUK and @SLOVAKIAinUK colleagues at @OfficialUoM. The🇪🇺 must boost its deterrence to protect democracy & prosperity. Europe must stand firm in close partnership w/🇬🇧 to defend our shared continent.
🇪🇺United in solidarity and grief with the 🇬🇧 in the commemoration of the tragic 7/7 attacks.
🔴 Watch: A 7/7 memorial service at St Paul's Cathedral to mark the 20th anniversary of the attacks which killed 52 people. trib.al/USmSXry
We believe in an inclusive Europe—a place where everyone can love, live, and express themselves freely. Today #TeamEurope will be at London Pride alongside our friends and allies from other embassies and the @FCDOGovUK. 🇪🇺Come see us and the Diplomats for Equality 🏳️🌈
A pleasure to welcome Commissioner @WBHoekstra to Europe House today. At London Climate Action Week, the Commissioner will showcase Europe’s commitment to the green transition and its engagement with others in taking these efforts forward #LCAW2025
Grateful to the Leader of the Opposition @KemiBadenoch for our meeting today. We exchanged on EU-UK relations and international challenges.
Meet the UK participants of the EU Programme for Emerging Leaders! Spotted at the EU Delegation with Ambassador @PedroSerranoEU ahead of their Brussels visit (23–27 June), where they’ll engage with EU institutions, explore shared challenges, and build lasting EU-UK connections.
Shocked by the tragic accident of the Air India flight. My thoughts go to all the victims and their loved ones. My deepest solidarity and condolences to all those affected and to their respective national authorities.
Insightful exchanges with Scottish🏴political leaders in Holyrood. Many thanks to @AnasSarwar and @agcolehamilton. I’m also grateful to @POScotParl Presiding Officer Alison Johnstone for her warm welcome and hospitality.
Warmest thanks to @ScotGovFM @JohnSwinney for the generous welcome and engaging discussion today. Important to take stock of the possibilities opened up by 🇪🇺-🇬🇧 Summit.
Many thanks to SAFE & @IreneOldfather in particular for an excellent engagement with representatives of businesses, unions and civil society organisations as well as universities, think tanks & youth. A vibrant Scottish society keen on strengthened engagement with the 🇪🇺
Many thanks to @ItalyinEDI for hosting us in the wonderful new Italy House in Edinburgh. Great exchange with EU 🇪🇺Member States Consul Generals in Edinburgh who do such important work for EU citizens in Scotland.
Delighted to be back in Scotland!🏴 Currently traveling from Dundee, through St Andrews to Edinburgh. Building on the EU-UK Leaders’ Summit momentum, I'm keen to engage w/ Scottish stakeholders from politics, agriculture, academia & civil society to hear their perspectives.
Great to be at the London Design Biennale medal ceremony tonight and congratulations to Malta, Poland and Oman for their recognition. 🏆Delighted to see two EU member states winning! Please visit the EU stand about the #GlobalGateway - open until the end of June.
The #EmpowerEUAwards are back! 🏆 We are honouring the inspiring organisations across the UK who are strengthening EU–UK relations at every level. This year’s awards feature three categories: 1. Youth Champions 2. Community Champions 3. Inspiring European Connections More👇