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MEPs strongly condemn once more the backsliding in women’s rights and sexual and reproductive health and rights in the US and in some EU member states.
Committee on Women’s Rights and Gender Equality

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Used cooking oil, synthetic fuel or even hydrogen should gradually become the norm as aviation fuel to help EU become climate neutral by 2050, said MEPs on Thursday.
Committee on Transport and Tourism

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MEPs backed on Thursday a proposal to allow Ukrainian refugees to keep their national driving licences, exempting them from the obligation to exchange them for EU ones.
Committee on Transport and Tourism

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On Thursday, the European Parliament adopted three resolutions on the respect for human rights in Hong Kong, Brazil and Tajikistan.
Committee on Foreign Affairs
Subcommittee on Human Rights

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Thursday, 7 July

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MEPs welcomed the decision to open the EU’s doors to Ukraine and Moldova, but asked leaders to strengthen the EU, and tackle the latest crisis.

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MEPs criticize countries abusing their vetoes on tax matters and demand a relaunch of discussions to gradually introduce majority voting.
Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs

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On Wednesday, Parliament outlined its assessment of the political situation in three accession countries: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo and Serbia.
Committee on Foreign Affairs

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MEPs agreed to provide financial help to EU fisheries and aquaculture sectors dealing with the economic consequences of the Russian invasion.
Committee on Fisheries

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Parliament has rejected a motion to oppose the inclusion of nuclear and gas as environmentally sustainable economic activities.
Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety

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Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala presented on Wednesday the programme and main goals of the Czech Council Presidency’s semester.

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Wednesday, 6 July

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Following the debate on Czechia’s Council presidency priorities, Presidents Metsola, von der Leyen and Prime Minister Fiala will hold a press conference tomorrow at 11.15.

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On Tuesday, the Greek Prime Minister focused on the need to broaden and deepen the EU while addressing MEPs during the fifth “This is Europe” debate.

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MEPS demand preventive measures against technostress and over-connection, to tackle mental health issues and boost the benefits of working from home.
Committee on Employment and Social Affairs
Committee on Women’s Rights and Gender Equality

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EU member states must recognise the right to care and reform their social services to provide comprehensive, equal and timely access to care.
Committee on Employment and Social Affairs
Committee on Women’s Rights and Gender Equality

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MEPs call on the Commission and EU countries to address the inequalities women face, such as barriers to the labour market and access to affordable childcare.
Committee on Women’s Rights and Gender Equality

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MEPs on Tuesday gave a favourable opinion to Croatia’s bid to become the newest member of the eurozone from the 1st January 2023.
Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs

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The new EU digital rulebook sets out unprecedented standards on the accountability of online companies, within an open and competitive digital market.
Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection

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Tuesday, 5 july

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