You are here

European Parliament (News)

Subscribe to European Parliament (News) feed
Press releases on debates and decisions in plenary and in committee
Updated: 3 weeks 1 day ago

Press release - Anti-SLAPP: MEPs reach deal with member states to defend critical voices

Fri, 12/01/2023 - 15:28
The rules aim to ensure the EU-wide protection of journalists, media organisations, activists, academics, artists and researchers against unfounded and abusive legal proceedings.
Committee on Legal Affairs

Source : © European Union, 2023 - EP
Categories: European Union

Press release - Road safety: ending impunity for non-resident drivers

Fri, 12/01/2023 - 13:29
To make Europe’s roads safer Transport MEPs want driving disqualification decisions to apply in all EU member states and for more offences to trigger cross-border investigation.
Committee on Transport and Tourism

Source : © European Union, 2023 - EP
Categories: European Union

Press release - Cyber Resilience Act: agreement with Council to boost digital products’ security

Fri, 12/01/2023 - 12:46
On Thursday night, MEPs reached a deal with the Presidency of the Council on new cyber resilience rules to protect all digital products in the EU from cyber threats.
Committee on Industry, Research and Energy

Source : © European Union, 2023 - EP
Categories: European Union

Press release - 2023 Sakharov Prize: interviews with the laureates and finalists

Fri, 12/01/2023 - 12:41
The award ceremony for this year’s Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought, conferred to Jina Mahsa Amini and the Woman, Life, Freedom Movement in Iran, will be held on 12 December at 11.30.
Committee on Foreign Affairs

Source : © European Union, 2023 - EP
Categories: European Union

Press release - Pollution: deal with Council to reduce industrial emissions

Wed, 11/29/2023 - 02:33
The new rules will reduce air, water and soil pollution, and steer large agro-industrial installations in the green transition.
Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety

Source : © European Union, 2023 - EP
Categories: European Union

Press release - Music streaming platforms: MEPs ask to protect EU authors and diversity

Tue, 11/28/2023 - 16:16
On Tuesday, the Culture Committee called for EU rules to ensure a fair and sustainable environment for music streaming and to promote cultural diversity.
Committee on Culture and Education

Source : © European Union, 2023 - EP
Categories: European Union

Press release - Personal health data: better portability and safe sharing

Tue, 11/28/2023 - 12:26
The Environment and Civil Liberties committees adopted their position on creating a European Health Data Space to boost personal health data portability and more secure sharing.
Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety
Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs

Source : © European Union, 2023 - EP
Categories: European Union

Press release - Deal reached on gas market reform to address energy security and climate change

Tue, 11/28/2023 - 11:16
On Tuesday, MEPs and the Spanish Presidency of the Council agreed on plans to facilitate the uptake of renewable and low-carbon gases, including hydrogen, into the EU gas market.
Committee on Industry, Research and Energy

Source : © European Union, 2023 - EP
Categories: European Union

Press release - Statement of the Conference of Presidents on support for Ukraine

Tue, 11/28/2023 - 09:55
EP leaders had an exchange of views with the speaker of the Verkhovna Rada, Ruslan Stefanchuk. They renewed their commitment to support Ukraine and strengthen existing cooperation.

Source : © European Union, 2023 - EP
Categories: European Union

Press release - Press Conference: President Metsola and Ukrainian Parliament Speaker Stefanchuk

Mon, 11/27/2023 - 17:56
Following a meeting with Political Group leaders on Tuesday, President Roberta Metsola and Ruslan Stefanchuk, Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada, will hold a press conference at 10.00.

Source : © European Union, 2023 - EP
Categories: European Union

Press release - European Parliament organises its first Disability Rights Week

Fri, 11/24/2023 - 15:57
From 27 November to 4 December, the Week aims to raise awareness and enhance the public debate to ensure all people with disabilities can exercise their rights.
Committee on Employment and Social Affairs

Source : © European Union, 2023 - EP
Categories: European Union

Press release - Conference on the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

Fri, 11/24/2023 - 10:06
At the initiative of the Subcommittee on Human Rights, Parliament is holding a High-Level Conference on the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

Source : © European Union, 2023 - EP
Categories: European Union

Press release - Human rights breaches in Iran, Niger and Georgia

Thu, 11/23/2023 - 12:34
On Thursday, the European Parliament adopted three resolutions on human rights issues in Iran, Niger and Georgia.
Committee on Foreign Affairs
Committee on Development
Subcommittee on Human Rights

Source : © European Union, 2023 - EP
Categories: European Union

Press release - EP TODAY

Thu, 11/23/2023 - 08:33
Thursday, 23 November

Source : © European Union, 2023 - EP
Categories: European Union

Press release - No majority in Parliament for legislation to curb use of pesticides

Wed, 11/22/2023 - 18:05
Parliament today has effectively rejected a Commission proposal on sustainable use of plant protection products.
Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety

Source : © European Union, 2023 - EP
Categories: European Union

Press release - Future of the EU: Parliament’s proposals to amend the Treaties

Wed, 11/22/2023 - 16:55
Following the Conference on the Future of Europe and in the context of unprecedented challenges and multiple crises, MEPs put forward proposals to change the EU.
Committee on Constitutional Affairs

Source : © European Union, 2023 - EP
Categories: European Union

Press release - Parliament adopts revamped rules to reduce, reuse and recycle packaging

Wed, 11/22/2023 - 14:53
On Wednesday, Parliament adopted its position on new EU-wide rules on packaging, to tackle constantly growing waste and boost reuse and recycling.
Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety

Source : © European Union, 2023 - EP
Categories: European Union

Article - PM Denkov: Bulgarian and Romanian Schengen accession will make Europe stronger

Wed, 11/22/2023 - 13:56
Bulgarian Prime Minister Nikolay Denkov called on the EU to play a more active role on the international stage, as a mediator and guarantor of peace.

Source : © European Union, 2023 - EP
Categories: European Union

Press release - MEPs adopt EU budget 2024: focus on research, youth and external challenges

Wed, 11/22/2023 - 13:18
With next year’s EU budget, MEPs secured better and more effective support to address global challenges and support young people and research.
Committee on Budgets

Source : © European Union, 2023 - EP
Categories: European Union

Press release - PM Denkov: Bulgarian and Romanian Schengen accession will make Europe stronger

Wed, 11/22/2023 - 13:03
In his address to MEPs, Bulgarian Prime Minister Nikolay Denkov called on the EU to play a more active role on the international stage, as a mediator and guarantor of peace.

Source : © European Union, 2023 - EP
Categories: European Union

Pages

THIS IS THE NEW BETA VERSION OF EUROPA VARIETAS NEWS CENTER - under construction
the old site is here

Copy & Drop - Can`t find your favourite site? Send us the RSS or URL to the following address: info(@)europavarietas(dot)org.