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Article - Coming up in plenary: digital rules, Ukraine, cost of living

Fri, 07/01/2022 - 10:28
Parliament will vote on new digital rules, discuss the priorities of the Czech presidency and look at rising prices during the plenary session on 4-7 July.

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Press release - Agreement on foreign subsidies: ensuring equal competition in the EU

Thu, 06/30/2022 - 20:58
Parliament and Council negotiators agreed on Thursday on new tools ensuring that foreign subsidies granted by non-EU countries to companies do not distort the internal market.
Committee on International Trade

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Press release - Statement by EP leaders on Commission’s work programme for 2023

Thu, 06/30/2022 - 15:36
Ahead of the State of the Union debate, EP group leaders adopt a statement outlining the EP’s priorities for the 2023 Commission work programme.

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Article - MEPs call for action to protect mental health

Thu, 06/30/2022 - 15:18
An increase in mental health problems mean that this could be the next health crisis, which is why MEPs want action

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Categories: European Union

Press release - Press briefing on next week’s plenary session - Friday 1 July, at 11.00

Thu, 06/30/2022 - 13:49
Spokespersons for Parliament and for political groups will hold a briefing on the 4-7 July plenary session this Friday at 11.00, in Parliament’s Anna Politkovskaya press room.

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Categories: European Union

Press release - Moldovan agricultural exports liberalised for a year to support its economy

Thu, 06/30/2022 - 12:38
The International Trade Committee gave its green light on Thursday to double the amount of Moldovan agricultural products exported to the EU tariff-free.
Committee on International Trade

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Press release - Crypto assets: deal on new rules to stop illicit flows in the EU

Thu, 06/30/2022 - 10:13
Transfers of crypto-assets will be traced and identified to prevent money laundering, terrorist financing, and other crimes, says the new legislation agreed on Wednesday.
Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs
Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs

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Article - What Czech MEPs expect from their country's Council presidency

Wed, 06/29/2022 - 14:19
As the Czech Republic takes over the rotating presidency of the Council of the EU on 1 July, find out what Czech MEPs expect from their country's presidency the coming six months.

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Categories: European Union

Press release - Fit for 55: Transport MEPs set ambitious targets for greener aviation fuels

Mon, 06/27/2022 - 17:57
EU aviation should gradually switch to sustainable fuel, such as synthetic fuel, used cooking oil or even hydrogen, to help EU become climate neutral by 2050.
Committee on Transport and Tourism

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Press release - Allegations of pushbacks in Greece: the Minister of Migration in Parliament

Mon, 06/27/2022 - 08:15
On Monday, MEPs will look into reports of human rights violations at the EU’s external border, in an exchange with Greek Minister Notis Mitarachi.
Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs

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Press release - EU candidate status: lead MEP welcomes Council decision

Thu, 06/23/2022 - 22:03
Statement of the Chair of the Committee on Foreign Affairs on the European Council 's decision of 23 June 2022 on the EU membership applications of Ukraine, Moldova and Georgia
Committee on Foreign Affairs

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Press release - It's time: EU candidate status will strengthen Ukraine and Europe – Metsola

Thu, 06/23/2022 - 18:00
This is a moment where we must remain together. Addressing EU leaders, EP President Metsola spoke also on climate, energy, inflation and the war's social and economic impact.

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Categories: European Union

Article - Metsola: Granting candidate status to Ukraine and Moldova will strengthen EU

Thu, 06/23/2022 - 17:59
Granting candidate status to Ukraine and Moldova would not only strengthen the two countries, but also the EU, Roberta Metsola told EU leaders.

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Press release - European Health Union: deal on stronger cross-border cooperation

Thu, 06/23/2022 - 17:19
Parliament and Council reached a provisional agreement on how the EU and member states should deal more efficiently with future serious cross-border health threats.
Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety

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Press release - President of Zambia to European Parliament: “Zambia is back in business”

Thu, 06/23/2022 - 14:05
In his address to MEPs , Zambia’s President Hakainde Hichilema thanked Parliament for its support, advocated closer relations with the EU and condemned the war against Ukraine.

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Categories: European Union

Press release - European Parliament Press Kit for the European Council of 23 and 24 June 2022

Thu, 06/23/2022 - 13:29
In this press kit, you will find a selection of the European Parliament’s press releases that show MEPs’ priorities in relation to topics on the summit agenda.

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Press release - Parliament approves plans to restock gas reserves before winter

Thu, 06/23/2022 - 13:09
In response to Russia’s war against Ukraine, this law aims to refill Europe’s strategic gas reserves more quickly before winter to ensure energy supplies are secure.
Committee on Industry, Research and Energy

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Press release - National recovery plans: MEPs assess the performance of crisis funding

Thu, 06/23/2022 - 12:58
Parliament calls for recovery funding to be transparent, conditional on the respect for the rule of law, and for ensuring a maximum return on the EU’s investment.
Committee on Budgets
Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs

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Press release - EU employment aid for workers in France and Greece

Thu, 06/23/2022 - 12:40
Parliament approved on Thursday almost €20 million in EU job-seeking aid for workers recently made redundant in France and Greece.
Committee on Budgets

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Press release - Court of Auditors: MEPs confirm new Dutch member

Thu, 06/23/2022 - 12:27
Parliament endorsed Stephanus Abraham Blok, nominated by the Dutch government, as a member of the European Court of Auditors (ECA).
Committee on Budgetary Control

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