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Elections in 2024 are due to take place from 6 to 9 June, but transnational lists and common rules are very unlikely to take shape before that.

Two years (and two crises) after the EU Child Guarantee, the targets for reducing child poverty seem further away than ever. The guarantee is supposed to set minimum standards for housing, health, education and health — but is not legally-binding.

Tuesday's committee vote showed there was no majority to reject the nature restoration law — but the final vote on the report also fell short of the majority required to receive the committee approval.

Central bankers met at the European Central Bank's annual symposium in Sintra, Portugal, to discuss 'persistent' inflation.

The human rights chief of the European Union border agency Frontex said monitors can only observe Greek coast guard vessels that take part in Frontex operations.

Hungary's foreign minister was the most senior European VIP at the St Petersburg economic forum this year — highlighting how far Russia's bid to rival Davos has declined.

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Parliament’s Environment Committee today adopted its position to improve air quality in the EU to create a cleaner and healthier environment.
Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety

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Parliament’s Environment Committee today adopted its position to improve air quality in the EU to create a cleaner and healthier environment.
Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety

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Following a lengthy vote, there is no majority amongst MEPs on the Environment committee for the Commission’s proposal as amended for a Nature Restoration Law.
Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety

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Following a lengthy vote, there is no majority amongst MEPs on the Environment committee for the Commission’s proposal as amended for a Nature Restoration Law.
Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety

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Environment Committee MEPs adopted their position on protecting groundwater and surface waters from pollution and improving water quality standards.
Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety

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Environment Committee MEPs adopted their position on protecting groundwater and surface waters from pollution and improving water quality standards.
Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety

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The reality is that the process towards the summit was chaotic and far from inclusive, with Global South countries and civil society sidelined during the discussions of the working groups.

Following a lengthy vote, there is no majority amongst MEPs on the Environment committee for the Commission’s proposal as amended for a Nature Restoration Law.
Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety

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Following a lengthy vote, there is no majority amongst MEPs on the Environment committee for the Commission’s proposal as amended for a Nature Restoration Law.
Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety

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Journalists, media organisations, activists, academics, artists and researchers should be protected against unfounded and abusive legal proceedings.
Committee on Legal Affairs

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Journalists, media organisations, activists, academics, artists and researchers should be protected against unfounded and abusive legal proceedings.
Committee on Legal Affairs

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Big Tech steals money from media, not content. Moving towards policy that addresses this fact can be one way to support the struggling news industry, shifting value to the press. Also, take on the apps.

Length of video : 42'

Disclaimer : The interpretation of debates serves to facilitate communication and does not constitute an authentic record of proceedings. Only the original speech or the revised written translation is authentic.
Source : © European Union, 2023 - EP