European Parliament

On Friday 21 and Saturday 22 January, the Conference Plenary took stock of recommendations made by two European Citizens’ Panels and national Citizens’ Panels.

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This week MEPs will pay tribute to the victims of the Holocaust, elect committee chairs and propose measures against foreign interference in the EU.

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The two co-Chairs of the high-level European Parliament delegation visiting Ukraine will hold a press point in Mariupol today at 13.00 CET (14.00 local time).
Committee on Foreign Affairs
Subcommittee on Security and Defence

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On Thursday, MEPs updated the number of members in Parliament’s 20 committees and 3 sub-committees, and the political groups determined who will sit in each committee.

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The Internal Market and Civil Liberties committees will have their first joint exchange of views on the proposed Artificial Intelligence (AI) Act on Tuesday.
Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection
Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs

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Check out our timeline to find out how the EU continues to tackle the impact of the coronavirus pandemic in 2022.

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Committee meetings, Brussels

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Holocaust survivor Margot Friedländer, and Presidents Metsola, Michel and von der Leyen addressed MEPs at a special plenary sitting on International Holocaust Remembrance Day.

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Cybersecurity threats have been on the rise, with the Covid-19 pandemic having a big impact. Check out our infographic to learn more.

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Ministers outlined the priorities of the French Presidency of the Council of the EU to parliamentary committees, in a series of meetings.
Committee on Foreign Affairs
Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development
Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs
Committee on Women’s Rights and Gender Equality
Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection
Committee on International Trade

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Holocaust survivor Margot Friedländer spoke before Parliament on the occasion of International Holocaust Remembrance Day.

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On Tuesday and Wednesday, Parliament will organise a series of events to shine a light on the dire situation faced by women in Afghanistan.
Subcommittee on Human Rights

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On Tuesday, MEPs elected Roberta Metsola (EPP, MT) as President of the European Parliament until 2024, with 458 votes in the first round.

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Today, Holocaust survivor Margot Friedländer will address MEPs at a special plenary meeting for International Holocaust Remembrance Day.

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The European Parliament and Commission are today releasing a joint Special Eurobarometer on the Future of Europe.

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The Conference on the Future of Europe plenary of 21-22 January debated people's ideas on how to improve democracy, rule of law, environment and health in the EU.

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Foreign Affairs Committee and Security and Defence Subcommittee MEPs will travel to Ukraine from 30 January to 2 February to gather information on the current crisis.
Committee on Foreign Affairs
Subcommittee on Security and Defence

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The EU’s lack of measures and sanctions make interference an attractive tactic for foreign actors, says the committee on foreign interference and disinformation.
Special Committee on Foreign Interference in all Democratic Processes in the European Union, including Disinformation

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Committee meetings, Brussels

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MEPs elected Roberta Metsola as Parliament President, discussed French president Macron’s plans for the EU and voted on rules for online platforms.

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