This Wednesday, the Conference of Presidents adopted the following statement in support of multilateralism and the rules-based international order and supporting Greenland and Denmark.
Transport MEPs reviewing air passenger rights refuse to roll back on compensation for a three-hour delay and push for free cabin luggage and more rights for vulnerable travellers. Committee on Transport and Tourism
President Metsola said that should a decision on the reparations loan for Ukraine be taken, Parliament will use the urgent procedure and vote on it in January.
Parliament and Council negotiators have reached a political agreement on the creation of an EU list of safe countries of origin to speed up asylum claim processing. Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs
On Thursday, Parliament condemned Belarus for conducting an escalating campaign of coordinated hybrid attacks against Lithuania and the EU. Committee on Foreign Affairs
This press kit includes a selection of European Parliament press releases outlining the key priorities of MEPs regarding the issues on the summit agenda.
Parliament has struck an informal deal with Council on new rules to help retail clients invest in quality financial products and protect them from misleading or biased information. Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs
Parliament and Council negotiators have reached a political agreement on updates to the 2024 Asylum Law regarding the conditions for applying the rules on safe third countries. Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs
On Wednesday, Parliament and Council negotiators informally agreed on measures to protect EU agriculture once the EU-Mercosur trade and partnership agreements are in place. Committee on International Trade
On Wednesday, MEPs endorsed a European citizens’ initiative to improve access to abortion care for women in Europe through a voluntary opt-in financial solidarity mechanism. Committee on Women’s Rights and Gender Equality
On Wednesday, Parliament called on the European Commission to propose rules on the use of algorithmic management in the European workplace. Committee on Employment and Social Affairs
The new law adopted on Wednesday will protect the EU’s energy security from weaponisation by the Russian Federation. Committee on International Trade Committee on Industry, Research and Energy
MEPs are calling for the removal of internal borders for the movement of troops and military equipment across the EU, and for upgrades to railways, roads, tunnels and bridges. Committee on Transport and Tourism