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Press release - The EU must respond to Chinese efforts to change the rules-based order

Wed, 12/13/2023 - 13:19
In a new report, MEPs want the EU to engage pragmatically with China on global challenges while continuing to confront Beijing over its severe human rights abuses.
Committee on Foreign Affairs

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Press release - EP supports creating EU Health Data Space to boost access to data and research

Wed, 12/13/2023 - 12:53
On Wednesday, MEPs adopted their position on creating a European Health Data Space to ease access to personal health data and boost secure sharing.
Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety
Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs

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Press release - COP28 climate talks agree on transitioning away from fossil fuels

Wed, 12/13/2023 - 10:59
Following the end of the 2023 global climate negotiations, the MEPs leading Parliament’s delegation reacted to the outcome of the COP28.
Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety

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Article - How to get in touch with the European Parliament (video)

Wed, 12/13/2023 - 10:47
Connecting with the European Parliament is easy. Find out the different ways to get in touch in our short video.

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Article - Investment, growth, choice: the economic benefits of EU membership (video)

Wed, 12/13/2023 - 10:13
EU membership means being part of one of the world’s biggest single market.

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Article - MEPs' role in shaping EU rules (video)

Wed, 12/13/2023 - 10:03
Parliament plays a central role in EU lawmaking, but voting on new legislation is only a part of it.

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Press release - EP TODAY

Wed, 12/13/2023 - 08:33
Wednesday, 13 December

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Press release - Platform work directive: press conference on Wednesday at 11.00

Wed, 12/13/2023 - 08:03
Lead MEPs will brief media on the outcome of the sixth round of negotiations with the Council on new rules for people working through digital labour platforms.
Committee on Employment and Social Affairs

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Press release - Platform work: deal on new rules on employment status

Wed, 12/13/2023 - 07:43
Negotiators from Parliament and Council reached a provisional agreement on Wednesday morning on a bill to improve the working conditions of persons performing platform work.
Committee on Employment and Social Affairs

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Press release - Deal reached on the EU’s money-laundering watchdog AMLA

Wed, 12/13/2023 - 03:53
EP and Council teams have found an agreement on a European Anti-Money Laundering Authority (AMLA) to ensure effective enforcement of the EU’s rules on fighting money laundering.
Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs
Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs

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Press release - MEPs propose lead candidate system rules ahead of European elections

Tue, 12/12/2023 - 15:43
On Tuesday, Parliament adopted its proposals to strengthen the democratic dimension of the 2024 elections, and for the lead candidate system.
Committee on Constitutional Affairs

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Press release - Due diligence rules for companies: press conference on Thursday at 11.00 (TBC)

Tue, 12/12/2023 - 15:23
Lead MEP Lara Wolters (S&D, NL) will brief journalists on the outcome of the fifth trilogue and the possible agreement reached with member states on new rules for corporate sustainability.
Committee on Legal Affairs

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Press release - Critical raw materials: MEPs adopt plans to secure the EU's supply and sovereignty

Tue, 12/12/2023 - 15:05
On Tuesday, Parliament gave its final green light to plans to boost the EU’s supply of strategic raw materials.
Committee on Industry, Research and Energy

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Press release - MEPs propose lead candidate system rules ahead of European elections

Tue, 12/12/2023 - 13:33
On Tuesday, Parliament adopted its proposals to strengthen the democratic dimension of the 2024 elections, and for the lead candidate system.
Committee on Constitutional Affairs

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Press release - 'Breakfast directives': MEPs want clearer labelling of honey, fruit juice, jam

Tue, 12/12/2023 - 13:03
The revision aims to help consumers make informed and healthier decisions on agri-food products such as honey, fruit juice, jam, jellies and marmalades.
Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety

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Press release - New EU rules needed to address digital addiction

Tue, 12/12/2023 - 12:43
Parliament calls for the development of ethical digital products that do not rely on dark patterns and addictive designs.
Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection

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Press release - Court of Auditors: MEPs back new Portuguese and Swedish candidates

Tue, 12/12/2023 - 12:34
On Tuesday, Parliament endorsed the candidacies of Hans Lindblad and João Leão, nominated respectively by Sweden and Portugal.
Committee on Budgetary Control

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Press release - Sakharov Prize: Parliament honours Jina Mahsa Amini and Iranian women protesters

Tue, 12/12/2023 - 12:23
The EP 2023 Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought has been awarded to Jina Mahsa Amini and the Woman, Life, Freedom movement in Iran, in a ceremony on 12 December.
Committee on Foreign Affairs
Committee on Development
Subcommittee on Human Rights

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Press release - Sakharov Prize 2023: press conference today at 11.00

Tue, 12/12/2023 - 09:13
EP President Roberta Metsola will hold a press conference with representatives of the Sakharov Prize 2023 laureates on Tuesday 12 December at 11.00 CET in Strasbourg.

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Press release - EP TODAY

Tue, 12/12/2023 - 08:33
Tuesday, 12 December

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