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Press release - Invitation to the LUX Award ceremony in Strasbourg

Mon, 31/05/2021 - 18:43
On Wednesday 9 June at noon, the LUX European Audience Film Award 2021 winner will be announced in the European Parliament hemicycle in Strasbourg, France.

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Press release - Crisis response in the US and EU: debate on the two recovery plans

Mon, 31/05/2021 - 12:43
On Monday, Budgets Committee will debate with US administration budget manager Young on the similarities and differences between the US and the EU recovery plans.
Committee on Budgets

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Article - #FreeRomanProtasevich: EU calls for release of Belarus journalist

Fri, 28/05/2021 - 14:13
Join the call for the release of Roman Protasevich and Sofia Sapega, who are being held by Belarus authorities. Find out how you can help.

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Press release - EU farm policy reform: Council must be more flexible - we cannot waste more time

Fri, 28/05/2021 - 13:11
Council’s lack of flexibility threatens security for EU farmers, Agriculture Committee Chair Norbert Lins warned, calling on Council to return to proper negotiations.
Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development

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Press release - Biodiversity: MEPs demand binding targets to protect wildlife and humans

Fri, 28/05/2021 - 11:43
An EU Biodiversity Law is needed to set the biodiversity governance framework until 2050, the Environment Committee agreed on Friday.
Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety

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Article - Travel safely with the EU Digital Covid Certificate

Thu, 27/05/2021 - 16:23
Find out how the new EU Digital Covid Certificate will allow you to travel safely and easily in Europe during the pandemic.

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Press release - Conference on the Future of Europe: inaugural Plenary, Citizens' event in June

Wed, 26/05/2021 - 18:21
The Executive Board today approved the calendar of Plenary meetings and European Citizens' Panels, with the series of events starting next month.
Committee on Constitutional Affairs

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Press release - Czech PM conflict of interest: MEPs want investigation into rule of law breaches

Wed, 26/05/2021 - 16:45
The Commission’s audit findings confirm the ongoing conflict of interest of Czech Prime Minister Babiš that Parliament raised in several resolutions and discharge reports.
Committee on Budgetary Control

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Press release - Civil Liberties Committee endorses EU Digital Covid Certificate

Wed, 26/05/2021 - 16:33
The certificate will facilitate free movement without discrimination and contribute to the EU’s economic recovery.
Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs

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Press release - Brexit: €5 billion to help EU countries mitigate social and economic impact

Tue, 25/05/2021 - 19:03
The Brexit Adjustment Reserve should primarily support the countries and sectors worst affected by the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the EU.
Committee on Regional Development

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Article - Sassoli on forced Minsk landing: response must be strong, immediate, unified

Tue, 25/05/2021 - 12:27
David Sassoli called for a strong EU response to Sunday’s forced landing of a Ryanair flight in Minsk and the immediate release of those being held by Belarus.

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Press release - Press Conference by President Sassoli on COVID-19, climate change and Russia

Mon, 24/05/2021 - 15:03
Following his address to heads of state or government during the EU summit on Monday, EP President Sassoli will hold a press conference on Tuesday at 10.00.

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Press release - EP Today

Mon, 17/05/2021 - 12:04
Monday, 17 May

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Press release - Press conference on Erasmus+, Creative Europe and European Solidarity Corps

Mon, 17/05/2021 - 10:34
On Tuesday at 10.30, leading MEPs on the EU’s culture, education and youth programmes will brief the media ahead of the final approval of these flagship programmes for 2021-2027.
Committee on Culture and Education

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Press release - Press briefing on plenary session today at 15.30

Fri, 14/05/2021 - 13:03
The European Parliament’s and political groups’ spokespersons will hold a briefing on the 17-20 May plenary session today at 15.30.

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Article - Coming up: Covid-19 certificate, Erasmus+, green transition

Wed, 12/05/2021 - 16:24
MEPs are set to approve the new Erasmus+ programme, funding for the transition to a green economy and support for the cultural sector during the 17-20 May plenary.

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Press release - EU countries should ensure universal access to sexual and reproductive health

Tue, 11/05/2021 - 13:38
MEPs urge member states to protect and further enhance women’s sexual and reproductive health and rights in a report adopted on Tuesday.
Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality

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Article - How the EU aims to boost consumer protection

Tue, 11/05/2021 - 12:41
Find out how the EU aims to boost consumer protection and adapt it to new challenges such as the green transition and the digital transformation.

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Article - “Time to open up to citizens”: Conference on the Future of Europe launched

Tue, 11/05/2021 - 09:45
The Conference on the Future of Europe was officially launched on 9 May with a ceremony at the European Parliament in Strasbourg.

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Press release - Mikhail Khodorkovsky in the Committee on Foreign Interference

Mon, 10/05/2021 - 09:53
Today at 13:00, Russian philanthropist Mikhail Khodorkovsky will speak in the Committee on Foreign Interference about the Kremlin's interference in EU affairs.
Special Committee on Foreign Interference in all Democratic Processes in the European Union, including Disinformation

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