European Parliament (News)

The Conference of Presidents has formally brought the hearings process of Commissioners-designate to a close and authorised the publication of all evaluation letters.

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Wednesday, 27 November

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Parliament strengthens its commitment to sustainability by adopting ambitious environmental targets for the years to come.

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On Tuesday, Parliament endorsed Ms Iliana Ivanova as a member of the European Court of Auditors (ECA) for Bulgaria.
Committee on Budgetary Control

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EP President Metsola and EC President von der Leyen will hold a press conference following the Parliament’s vote on the College of Commissioners tomorrow at 13.00.

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Tuesday, 26 November

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President Metsola opened the 25-28 November plenary session in Strasbourg by marking the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women.

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Monday, 25 November

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European Parliament’s spokespersons will hold a last-minute briefing on the 25 - 28 November plenary session today at 16.30.

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Ministers are holding a series of meetings in parliamentary committees to present the priorities of the Hungarian Presidency of the Council.
Committee on Constitutional Affairs
Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development
Committee on Development
Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs
Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety
Committee on Industry, Research and Energy
Committee on Transport and Tourism

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Spokespersons for Parliament and for the political groups will hold a briefing on the 25 - 28 November plenary session on Friday at 11.00, in Parliament’s Anna Politkovskaya press room.

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At the 6th Trilateral Business Forum in Paris, EP President Metsola said that improving the productivity of the economy is the starting point for boosting Europe's competitiveness.

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632 employees of the machinery and paper enterprises Purmo and Sappi who lost their jobs should receive €700,000 in EU aid.
Committee on Budgets

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Parliament’s President and political group leaders adopted the following statement marking 1000 days of Russia's illegal and unjustified war against Ukraine

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MEPs achieved increases for the 2025 EU budget and secured funds for helping EU countries facing climate-related disasters.
Committee on Budgets

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On Tuesday, Parliament held an extraordinary plenary session with Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, marking 1000 days since Russia’s full-scale invasion.
Committee on Foreign Affairs

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A Parliament delegation arrives in Baku today to participate in the COP29 climate change conference, which aims to define a new collective goal for financing climate action.
Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety

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MEPs demand more targeted EU sanctions against Russia’s so-called ‘shadow fleet’, which provides a key financial lifeline for Moscow’s war in Ukraine.
Committee on Foreign Affairs

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Parliament adopted its demands for the UN Climate Change Conference COP29, which aims to define a new collective goal for financing climate action.
Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety

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EU deforestation obligations will be postponed one year so that companies can comply with the law that ensures products sold in the EU are not sourced from deforested land.
Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety

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