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Press release - Asylum and migration pact: press conference with President Metsola and lead MEPs

Wed, 12/20/2023 - 08:03
Following negotiations, President Metsola and MEPs in charge of Parliament’s position on the asylum and migration pact will hold a press conference on Wednesday at 9.30.
Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs

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Article - Parliament's youth offer: learn about the EU and stand up for democracy (video)

Tue, 12/19/2023 - 14:33
From hands-on experience of European parliamentary democracy to virtual role-playing games, the European Parliament’s youth offer has something for everyone.

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Article - Future of Europe: how Parliament is turning people's ideas into reality

Tue, 12/19/2023 - 10:47
Discover how the European Parliament is following up on people's proposals for a more effective and democratic EU.

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Press release - Deal on new guidelines for trans-European transport projects

Tue, 12/19/2023 - 01:03
Parliament and Council negotiators agreed on updated guidelines for the trans-European transport network (TEN-T) to boost the implementation of major projects by 2030.
Committee on Transport and Tourism

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Press release - Euro 7: Deal on new EU rules to reduce road transport emissions

Mon, 12/18/2023 - 18:41
On Monday, Parliament and Council reached a provisional agreement on new rules to reduce road transport emissions for passenger cars, vans, buses, trucks and trailers.
Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety

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Press release - Deal on the EU Media Freedom Act

Fri, 12/15/2023 - 18:13
Parliament and Council negotiators agreed on Friday on a new bill to protect EU journalists from growing threats to media freedom and the industry’s viability.
Committee on Culture and Education

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Article - Sakharov Prize: The voices of Iranian women cannot be silenced (videos)

Thu, 12/14/2023 - 13:53
Watch highlights from the 2023 Sakharov Prize award ceremony that honoured Jina Mahsa Amini and the Iranian women protest movement.

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Press release - Frontex: MEPs want an effective border agency compliant with fundamental rights

Thu, 12/14/2023 - 12:53
In a resolution, MEPs highlight the need for a well-functioning European Border and Coast Guard Agency (Frontex) to help member states manage the EU’s external borders.
Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs

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Press release - Recognition of parenthood: MEPs want children to have equal rights

Thu, 12/14/2023 - 12:43
Parliament supported on Thursday the recognition of parenthood across the EU, irrespective of how a child was conceived, born or the type of family they have.
Committee on Legal Affairs

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Press release - Metsola at EUCO: Seize this moment for Europe

Thu, 12/14/2023 - 12:35
Roberta Metsola, President of the European Parliament, called on Europe to show leadership on enlargement, support to Ukraine and EU´s long-term budget at the European Council.

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Press release - Human rights breaches in Belarus, Tanzania and Tibet

Thu, 12/14/2023 - 12:23
On Thursday, the European Parliament adopted three resolutions on the human rights situation in Belarus, Tanzania and Tibet.
Committee on Foreign Affairs
Committee on Development
Subcommittee on Human Rights

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Press release - Deal to better protect consumers from damages caused by defective products

Thu, 12/14/2023 - 12:14
On Thursday, Parliament and Council negotiators informally agreed on easier access to compensation for individuals suffering damage because of a defective product.
Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection
Committee on Legal Affairs

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Press release - Electricity market: deal on protecting consumers from sudden price shocks

Thu, 12/14/2023 - 11:43
On Thursday, Parliament and Council negotiators informally agreed on the reform of the EU electricity market, to make it more stable, affordable, and sustainable.
Committee on Industry, Research and Energy

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Press release - Corporate due diligence rules agreed to safeguard human rights and environment

Thu, 12/14/2023 - 09:13
Parliament and Council negotiators agreed on new rules obliging firms to integrate their human rights and environmental impact into their management systems.
Committee on Legal Affairs

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Press release - European Parliament Press Kit for the European Council of 14 and 15 December 2023

Thu, 12/14/2023 - 09:03
In this press kit, you will find a selection of the European Parliament’s press releases reflecting MEPs’ priorities for topics on the summit agenda.

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Categories: European Union

Press release - EP TODAY

Thu, 12/14/2023 - 08:33
Thursday, 14 December

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Press release - Speech of Roberta Metsola, President of the European Parliament at the EU-Western Balkans Summit

Wed, 12/13/2023 - 19:54
Addressing the EU and Western Balkans leaders in Brussels, Metsola said that this is the time to keep our credibility and anchor the Western Balkans partners in the EU family of values.

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Article - EU Health Data Space: access to your health data across the EU

Wed, 12/13/2023 - 17:20
The EU wants to enable better access to health data for citizens, health professionals and researchers across borders.

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Press release - MEPs want to revise EU geo-blocking rules to eliminate remaining barriers

Wed, 12/13/2023 - 13:59
EU rules on geo-blocking need to be better enforced and updated to strengthen the digital single market and better respond to consumer expectations.
Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection

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Press release - MEPs: Open accession talks with Ukraine, Moldova and Bosnia and Herzegovina

Wed, 12/13/2023 - 13:28
In a resolution on enlargement policy, Parliament calls it one of the strongest geopolitical tools at the EU’s disposal and a strategic investment in peace and security.
Committee on Foreign Affairs

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