European Parliament (News)

Carbon removals from forests, agricultural practices or technological solutions must play a growing role in achieving climate neutrality in the EU by 2050.
Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety

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Against the backdrop of China’s continued rise as a political and economic powerhouse on the world stage, MEPs discussed the need for a coherent strategy on the superpower.
Committee on Foreign Affairs

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MEPs adopted the reform of the EU’s Emissions Trading System including for aviation and maritime, the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism and a new Social Climate fund.

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On Tuesday, the European Parliament endorsed the agreement on short-stay visa freedom with Kosovo.
Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs

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Tuesday, 18 April

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Today's Bureau decision on former Members revises the existing rules, dating back to 1999, on facilities granted to former Members.

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President Metsola called for prisoners of war in Russia to be treated humanely, at the opening of the session in Strasbourg.

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Monday, 17 April

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The European Parliament’s spokesperson will hold a last-minute briefing on the 17-20 April plenary session today at 16.30.

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Spokespersons for Parliament and for political groups will hold a briefing on the 17-20 April plenary session on Friday at 11.00, in Parliament’s Anna Politkovskaya press room.

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Major EU transport infrastructure projects should focus more on sustainable transport, avoid delays and establish links with Ukraine and Moldova, say transport MEPs.
Committee on Transport and Tourism

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The European Parliament will welcome around 10 000 young people in Strasbourg on 9-10 June for the European Youth Event 2023.
Committee on Culture and Education

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On Wednesday, leading MEPs reiterated the European Parliament’s intention to continue to do its utmost to assist Ukraine in its EU integration process.

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On Wednesday at 11.00 CEST, MEPs and Ukrainian parliamentarians will gather to exchange views on the nature and challenges of Ukraine’s EU accession process.

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From April 11 2023, an upgraded inter-institutional press badge will be available giving full access to all areas of Parliament without needing an additional key card.

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Parliament points to worrying trends based on the Commission’s latest findings across the EU and highlights specific concerns in the three member states.
Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs

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Parliament is ready to negotiate with EU governments on further reducing fluorinated gases emissions, to meet EU and global climate goals.
Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety

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The updated law will ensure that products in the EU, whether sold online or in traditional shops, comply with the highest safety requirements.
Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection

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The text agreed on Thursday with the Swedish Presidency aims to boost the deployment of renewable energy, in line with the Green Deal and REPowerEU plans.
Committee on Industry, Research and Energy

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Thursday, 30 March

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