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Press release - Europe Day 2023: celebrating European unity

Thu, 04/27/2023 - 12:27
On 9 May, the European Union will celebrate Europe Day 2023, a moment to commemorate the Schuman Declaration on 9 May 1950.

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Press release - Ending fast fashion: tougher rules to fight excessive production and consumption

Thu, 04/27/2023 - 12:25
Environment Committee MEPs adopted their recommendations today for EU measures to ensure that textiles are produced in a circular, sustainable and socially just way.
Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety

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Press release - MEPs renew suspension of EU import duties on Ukrainian exports

Thu, 04/27/2023 - 10:44
The International Trade Committee gave its green light on Thursday for another one-year suspension of EU import duties on Ukrainian exports to support the country’s economy.
Committee on International Trade

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Press release - Fit for 55: MEPs vote to boost methane emission reductions from the energy sector

Thu, 04/27/2023 - 10:36
Parliament’s Environment and Industry Committees today adopted their position on reducing methane emissions in the energy sector to reach EU climate goals and improve air quality.
Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety

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Press release - MEPs call for coordinated EU strategy against foreign interference

Thu, 04/27/2023 - 10:36
Political elites in the EU advancing Gazprom’s agenda and Hungary’s susceptibility to Russian intelligence activities are among many examples named in the new report.
Special Committee on foreign interference in all democratic processes in the European Union, including disinformation, and the strengthening of integrity, transparency and accountability in the European Parliament

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Press release - MeToo: MEPs call for more to be done to tackle sexual harassment in the EU

Thu, 04/27/2023 - 10:36
Evaluating what EU institutions and countries have done so far to fight against sexual harassment, MEPs call for better reporting procedures and support for victims.
Committee on Women’s Rights and Gender Equality

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Press release - Corporate sustainability: firms to tackle impact on human rights and environment

Thu, 04/27/2023 - 10:31
The Legal Affairs Committee agreed on Tuesday on new rules to integrate human rights and environmental impact into companies’ governance.
Committee on Legal Affairs

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Press release - MEPs pledge €1 billion for joint procurement of defence products

Thu, 04/27/2023 - 10:28
The scheme adopted on Tuesday aims to incentivise the joint procurement of defence products and strengthen the European Defence Union.
Subcommittee on Security and Defence

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Press release - Fit for 55: Parliament and Council reach deal on greener aviation fuels

Wed, 04/26/2023 - 09:01
On Tuesday, Parliament and Council negotiators agreed to increase the uptake of sustainable fuels, such as advanced biofuels or hydrogen, in the aviation sector.
Committee on Transport and Tourism

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Press release - Reforming the Union's electoral system: EU and national parliamentarians discuss proposals

Tue, 04/25/2023 - 18:16
On Wednesday, the Constitutional Affairs Committee is inviting national MPs to assess Parliament’s proposed revision of the rules on European elections.
Committee on Constitutional Affairs

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Agenda - The Week Ahead 24 – 30 April 2023

Fri, 04/21/2023 - 13:53
Committee meetings, Brussels

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Press release - MEPs strongly condemn anti-LGBTIQ Bill in Uganda

Thu, 04/20/2023 - 13:59
MEPs denounce Uganda’s anti-LGBTIQ Bill and call for the universal decriminalisation of homosexuality and transgender identity.
Committee on Foreign Affairs
Subcommittee on Human Rights

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Press release - Asylum and migration: Parliament confirms key reform mandates

Thu, 04/20/2023 - 13:14
Plenary agreed on Thursday to open talks with EU member states on several migration and asylum policy files.
Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs

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Press release - Crypto-assets: green light to new rules for tracing transfers in the EU

Thu, 04/20/2023 - 12:56
Parliament endorsed the first EU rules to trace crypto-asset transfers, prevent money laundering, as well as common rules on supervision and customer protection.
Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs

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Article - Labour migration: improving legal avenues to work in the EU

Thu, 04/20/2023 - 12:54
Find out about different work permits for workers from outside the EU and how the EU is revising them to bolster legal labour migration.

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Press release - Human rights breaches in Russia, Afghanistan and Nigeria

Thu, 04/20/2023 - 12:34
On Thursday, the European Parliament adopted three resolutions on the respect for human rights in Russia, Afghanistan and Nigeria.
Committee on Foreign Affairs
Subcommittee on Human Rights

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Press release - EP TODAY

Thu, 04/20/2023 - 08:34
Thursday, 20 April

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Article - Luxembourg Prime Minister: Do not fall for the siren call of populism

Wed, 04/19/2023 - 16:16
Luxembourg Prime Minister Xavier Bettel called on the EU to remain open and fight off protectionism.

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Press release - Xavier Bettel: Do not fall for the siren call of populism

Wed, 04/19/2023 - 15:10
Luxembourg’s Prime Minister addressed MEPs on Wednesday during the 'This is Europe' debate, calling on the EU to remain open and fight off protectionism.

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Press release - Parliament reaffirms its commitment to Moldova’s EU membership

Wed, 04/19/2023 - 14:19
In a resolution adopted on Wednesday, MEPs say EU membership for Moldova would be a geostrategic investment in a united and strong Europe.
Committee on Foreign Affairs

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