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Press release - Conference on the Future of Europe: citizens demand more from the EU

Fri, 12/02/2022 - 18:16
On 2 December, EU institutions and over 500 citizens assessed the follow-up to the proposals of the Conference on the Future of Europe.

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Categories: European Union

Agenda - The Week Ahead 05 – 11 December 2022

Fri, 12/02/2022 - 12:28
Committee and political group meetings, Brussels

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Press release - Deal on new rules to protect consumers from taking on too much debt

Fri, 12/02/2022 - 11:19
MEPs reached a provisional deal with Council on new measures protecting consumers from credit card debt, overdrafts and loans unsuitable for their financial situation.
Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection

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Press release - Sakharov Prize 2022: interviews with representatives of the Ukrainian people

Thu, 12/01/2022 - 17:22
The award ceremony for this year’s Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought, conferred upon the brave people of Ukraine, will be held on 14 December at noon.
Committee on Foreign Affairs
Committee on Development
Subcommittee on Human Rights

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Press release - EP President Metsola launches “Generators of Hope” campaign to help Ukraine

Thu, 12/01/2022 - 14:23
To provide Ukraine with power generators, EP President Metsola and Dario Nardella, Mayor of Florence and President of Eurocities, launched the “Generators of Hope” campaign today.

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Press release - Make it easier for 11 million EU citizens to participate in European elections

Thu, 12/01/2022 - 12:42
MEPs adopted a series of proposals to reinforce the right of mobile EU citizens to vote and stand in European elections in the EU country in which they reside.
Committee on Constitutional Affairs

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Article - Energy saving: EU action to reduce energy consumption

Thu, 12/01/2022 - 12:25
Saving energy is key to fighting climate change and reducing the EU's energy dependency. Find out what MEPs are doing to reduce consumption.

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Categories: European Union

Press release - Waste shipments: stricter rules to protect the environment and human health

Thu, 12/01/2022 - 10:13
The Environment Committee today adopted its position on revised rules governing shipments of waste to boost the EU circular economy, resource efficiency and zero pollution goals.
Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety

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Press release - Media advisory: feedback event of the Conference on the Future of Europe

Wed, 11/30/2022 - 22:18
Media are invited to Parliament’s premises in Brussels, where citizens will discuss recent and upcoming initiatives with high-level representatives of the EU institutions.

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Press release - Council must reach a common position on GSP, says EP Rapporteur Hautala

Wed, 11/30/2022 - 22:17
Rapporteur on the Generalised Scheme of Preferences Heidi Hautala (Greens/EFA, FI) issued the following statement on Wednesday after Council’s failure to agree on its negotiating position.
Committee on International Trade

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Press release - Press seminar on the Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought

Wed, 11/30/2022 - 14:34
The Sakharov Prize honours the Ukrainian people, who are defending their country and core European values. Representatives of NGOs and public institutions will participate in the seminar

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Press release - Conference on the Future of Europe: feedback event in Brussels

Tue, 11/29/2022 - 17:20
On 2 December, EU institutions will present to citizens who participated in European and national panels and events their follow-up on the Conference and its proposals.

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Categories: European Union

Article - How the EU is boosting renewable energy

Tue, 11/29/2022 - 11:42
Energy is the biggest source of greenhouse gas emissions in the EU. Find out how the EU wants to increase renewable energy and decarbonise the sector.

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Press release - Deal on EU rules to better protect online shoppers and vulnerable consumers

Tue, 11/29/2022 - 11:08
The agreed rules aim to ensure that all kinds of products in the EU, whether sold online or in traditional shops, comply with the highest safety requirements.
Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection

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Agenda - The Week Ahead 28 November – 04 December 2022

Tue, 11/29/2022 - 09:40
Committee meetings, Brussels

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Categories: European Union

Press release - World Cup in Qatar: FIFA should help compensate families of dead migrant workers

Tue, 11/29/2022 - 08:45
With the 2022 FIFA World Cup having kicked off in Qatar, Parliament deplores the deaths of thousands of migrant workers ahead of the tournament.
Committee on Foreign Affairs
Subcommittee on Human Rights

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Categories: European Union

Press release - Human rights breaches in Afghanistan, Belarus and Democratic Republic of Congo

Tue, 11/29/2022 - 08:43
On Thursday, the European Parliament adopted three resolutions on the respect for human rights in Afghanistan, Belarus and Democratic Republic of Congo.
Committee on Foreign Affairs
Subcommittee on Human Rights

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Press release - Parliament insists that the EU must freeze funding to Hungary

Tue, 11/29/2022 - 08:43
Commission and Council should resist pressure from Hungary and go ahead with adopting the proposed rule of law conditionality measures to suspend EU cohesion funds.
Committee on Budgetary Control

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Article - Cost of living crisis: targeted support and reforms needed (interview)

Tue, 11/29/2022 - 08:43
EU governments should support those most affected by rising prices and carry on with reforms, MEPs Luděk Niedermayer and Dragoș Pîslaru said in an interview.

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Press release - MEPs vote not to accept passports issued by Russia in occupied areas

Tue, 11/29/2022 - 08:43
The European Parliament has endorsed a decision not to accept passports and other travel documents issued by Russia in illegally-occupied regions of Ukraine and Georgia.
Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs

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