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Press release - Weapons of mass destruction: concern over the state of global disarmament

Tue, 09/11/2021 - 10:44
Withdrawing from, or abandoning altogether, major arms control treaties would seriously damage the stability provided by international arms control regimes, warn MEPs.
Committee on Foreign Affairs
Subcommittee on Security and Defence

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Press release - EU job-search aid worth €1.2m for 300 dismissed workers in Spain

Tue, 09/11/2021 - 10:43
Over 300 metal workers in the Basque region in Spain who lost their jobs because of the COVID-19 pandemic set to receive €1.2 million in EU aid.
Committee on Budgets

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Article - EU rules force more tax transparency on multinationals

Tue, 09/11/2021 - 09:54
Multinational companies will have to disclose publicly how much tax they pay in each EU country, which will increase scrutiny of their tax practices.

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Press release - EU Digital COVID certificate required by everyone entering Parliament from 3/11

Fri, 29/10/2021 - 18:33
EP’s Bureau decided that the request to present an EU Digital COVID Certificate to access Parliament's buildings will be extended to all people wishing to enter.

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Agenda - The Week Ahead 01 – 07 November 2021

Fri, 29/10/2021 - 11:13
Delegations

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Press release - Cybersecurity: MEPs strengthen EU-wide requirements against threats

Thu, 28/10/2021 - 18:10
The new draft law would set tighter cybersecurity obligations in terms of risk management, reporting obligations and information sharing.
Committee on Industry, Research and Energy

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Press release - Deal on stronger role for EU medicines regulator

Thu, 28/10/2021 - 16:13
Parliament and Council reached a provisional agreement on Thursday to make the European Medicines Agency more effective in tackling shortages of medicines and medical devices.
Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety

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Article - Protecting artists' status and revenues in the EU

Thu, 28/10/2021 - 11:09
Artists and cultural workers have been heavily affected by the Covid-19 crisis. Find out how the European Parliament wants to protect them.

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Press release - Legal migration: an EU talent pool and more options for immigrant entrepreneurs

Wed, 27/10/2021 - 17:29
MEPs call for new EU rules on legal labour migration to respond to Europe’s demographic challenges and to effectively match immigrants’ skills with labour market needs.
Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs

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Article - EU budget for 2022: “Recovery is number one priority”

Wed, 27/10/2021 - 09:15
The EU’s recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic is Parliament’s priority for the EU's budget for next year. Find out more in our interview with MEP Karlo Ressler.

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Press release - Hiring vehicles without drivers: provisional deal on new rules

Tue, 26/10/2021 - 20:45
Parliament and Council negotiators agreed on Tuesday evening to ease existing restrictions on the use of vans or tucks without drivers hired from another EU country.
Committee on Transport and Tourism

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Press release - MEPs oppose “breakaway competitions” and call for values-based EU sports model

Tue, 26/10/2021 - 16:40
The EU should become more involved with Europe’s sporting landscape to encourage a fairer model that aligns with EU values of inclusiveness and fairness.
Committee on Culture and Education

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Press release - Turkey: a serious diplomatic crisis that can still be avoided

Mon, 25/10/2021 - 17:05
The announcement that ten ambassadors have been expelled from Turkey can only be understood as an attempt to divert attention from the real urgent issues, state MEPs.
Committee on Foreign Affairs

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Article - Future of Europe: people's ideas at the Conference Plenary

Mon, 25/10/2021 - 15:33
The second Plenary of the Conference on the Future of Europe heard from young people on EU change and took stock of progress of other parts of the Conference.

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Press release - MEPs to discuss possible EU budget fraud with Slovakian minister of Agriculture

Mon, 25/10/2021 - 13:28
Potential large-scale fraud involving a Slovakian paying agency will be discussed on Monday at 16:45 with Slovakian Minister of Agriculture Samuel Vlčan.
Committee on Budgetary Control

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Article - Coming up: Gender Equality Week, cybersecurity, organised crime

Mon, 25/10/2021 - 10:03
It’s Gender Equality Week at the European Parliament. Also on the agenda are cybersecurity, misuse of EU funds and the digital sector.

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Press release - Conference on the Future of Europe: second Plenary session concludes

Sat, 23/10/2021 - 17:23
On Saturday 23 October, the second Conference Plenary meeting took place in the European Parliament in Strasbourg to discuss citizens’ contributions.

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Press release - Parliament to hold its second European Gender Equality Week

Fri, 22/10/2021 - 12:03
EP committees and delegations will hold a series of discussions and public hearings on topics related to gender equality.
Committee on Women’s Rights and Gender Equality

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Agenda - The Week Ahead 25 – 31 October 2021

Fri, 22/10/2021 - 11:44
Committee meetings, Brussels

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Article - Plenary highlights: Poland, Sakharov Prize, climate, food

Fri, 22/10/2021 - 10:04
MEPs said the primacy of EU law must be upheld in Poland, welcomed the EU's new farm to fork strategy and awarded Alexei Navalny the 2021 Sakharov Prize.

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