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Article - Conference on the Future of Europe: make your voice heard

Mon, 19/04/2021 - 16:17
Share your views on the EU, organise events across Europe and discuss with others through the new digital platform on the Conference on the Future of Europe.

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Press release - Conference on the Future of Europe: launch of the multilingual digital platform

Mon, 19/04/2021 - 13:43
The Conference’s central hub, unveiled today by the Co-Chairs of the Executive Board, will allow citizens to help shape the Union’s future.
Committee on Constitutional Affairs

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Press release - Conference on the Future of Europe: joint press conference on 19 April

Fri, 16/04/2021 - 12:13
On Monday at 13.00, the Co-Chairs of the Executive Board will present the Conference’s new digital platform, a central hub for citizens’ contributions.

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Press release - 9th Euronest Assembly: new perspectives for a post COVID-19 Eastern Partnership

Fri, 16/04/2021 - 10:53
Post COVID-19 recovery, the situation in Belarus, and countering energy security threats in the Eastern Partnership on the agenda for 19-20 April.

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Article - EU-India: boosting cooperation from trade to climate

Fri, 16/04/2021 - 09:23
Cooperation between the EU and India has increased significantly in recent years. Discover how links could improve even further.

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Press release - EP committees recommend giving consent to EU-UK agreement

Thu, 15/04/2021 - 16:44
On Thursday, the Foreign Affairs and Trade committees voted in favour of the agreement that sets the rules of the future relationship between the EU and the UK.
Committee on Foreign Affairs
Committee on International Trade

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Press release - Banning caged farming in the EU: Hearing on the European Citizens’ Initiative

Thu, 15/04/2021 - 15:43
On Thursday, MEPs debated a citizens’ initiative to ban the use of cages for farm animals, together with organisers of the initiative, Commissioners and representatives of other EU bodies.
Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development
Committee on Petitions

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Article - Stop illegal live sports streaming, urge MEPs

Wed, 14/04/2021 - 15:03
Find out how MEPs want to stop the pirating of live sports transmissions.

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Press release - EU-UK trade agreement: committees to vote on Thursday

Tue, 13/04/2021 - 19:27
The Foreign Affairs and International Trade Committees will vote on whether to give their consent to the trade and cooperation agreement between the EU and the UK on Thursday.
Committee on Foreign Affairs
Committee on International Trade

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Press release - Digital Green Certificate: MEPs seek clarifications regarding the travel facilitation tool

Tue, 13/04/2021 - 17:11
On Tuesday, MEPs quizzed Commissioner Reynders on the recently proposed Digital Green Certificate and discussed data protection aspects with the EDPS.
Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs

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Press release - Banning caged farming in the EU: Hearing on the European Citizens’ Initiative

Mon, 12/04/2021 - 16:04
MEPs will debate a citizens’ initiative to ban the use of cages for farm animals , together with experts, Commissioners and representatives of other EU bodies on Thursday.
Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development
Committee on Petitions

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Press release - COVID-19: faster authorisation for vaccines adapted to variants

Mon, 12/04/2021 - 13:04
MEPs will discuss and greenlight a new procedure to facilitate and accelerate the EU-wide approval of vaccines adapted to COVID-19 variants.
Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety

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Press release - Digital Green Certificate: MEPs to review Commission proposal

Mon, 12/04/2021 - 09:43
On Tuesday, MEPs will take a detailed look at the proposed Digital Green Certificate, the aim of which is to ensure the freedom of movement within the EU during the pandemic.
Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety
Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs

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Article - Coming up in Parliament: travel certificates, vaccines, farm animals

Fri, 09/04/2021 - 15:23
MEPs start discussions on proposed rules for travel certificates and consider speeding up approval of vaccines adapted against Covid-19 variants.

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Press release - Conference on the Future of Europe: launch of the citizens’ platform on 19 April

Wed, 07/04/2021 - 20:53
At its meeting on Wednesday, the Executive Board of the Conference on the Future of Europe continued preparations to get the Conference started.

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Article - What is the EU single market and why does it matter? (video)

Wed, 07/04/2021 - 13:23
The EU single market ensures that goods, services, people and money move freely across the EU. Our video explains why this is important.

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Article - What powers does the EU have? (video)

Tue, 30/03/2021 - 16:43
The EU treaties give the European Union certain powers. Learn about the EU’s competences and how it works with its member states.

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Article - What does the European Parliament President do? (video)

Mon, 29/03/2021 - 16:13
Find out about the role and the functions of the President of the European Parliament in our short video.

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Article - EU values explained in one minute

Mon, 29/03/2021 - 11:53
What are the six core values the European Union is based upon and how do they translate into our daily lives?

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Press release - MEPs demand safe and clean travel

Thu, 25/03/2021 - 19:53
EU criteria for safe and clean travel, a common vaccination certificate and an EU hygiene seal for businesses must be part of a new EU strategy on tourism, MEPs say.
Committee on Transport and Tourism

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