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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

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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

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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.

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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.

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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

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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.

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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

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Press release - EP TODAY

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

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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

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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

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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

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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.

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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

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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.

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Press release - Parliament approves EU-New Zealand free trade agreement

Wed, 11/22/2023 - 13:02
The Free Trade Agreement (FTA) will remove 100% of New Zealand tariffs on EU exports on its entry into force and will lift 98.5% of EU tariffs on New Zealand trade after seven years.
Committee on International Trade

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Press release - EU job seeker’s aid worth €2.8m for 421 dismissed workers in Belgium

Wed, 11/22/2023 - 12:50
421 employees who lost their jobs at the retail chain Makro Cash & Carry following the company’s bankruptcy will receive €2.8 million in EU aid.
Committee on Budgets

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Article - Fighting child sexual abuse online: what EU measures exist?

Wed, 11/22/2023 - 09:23
The European Parliament wants to establish effective rules to prevent and combat online child sexual abuse while protecting people's privacy.

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Press release - EP TODAY

Wed, 11/22/2023 - 08:33
Wednesday, 22 November

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Press release - EU cybersecurity exercise: foster cooperation, secure free and fair EU elections

Tue, 11/21/2023 - 15:36
To evaluate and strengthen current working methods ahead of the 2024 elections, EU institutions have organised a cybersecurity exercise today.

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Press release - Parliament backs new rules to reduce air pollution from trucks and buses

Tue, 11/21/2023 - 14:24
MEPs are ready to start talks with EU countries on new measures to strengthen CO2 emission reduction targets for new heavy-duty vehicles, which include buses, trucks and trailers.
Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety

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