European Parliament (News)

MEPs are expected to back new rules for a global minimum corporate tax rate from 2023 during the plenary session on 18-19 May.

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The second Special Committee on Foreign Interference in all Democratic Processes in the EU elected Raphaël Glucksmann as its Chair at its constitutive session on Thursday.
Special Committee on foreign interference in all democratic processes in the European Union, including disinformation (INGE 2)

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Environment Committee MEPs are in favour of a pathway towards zero-emission road mobility in 2035 for new passenger cars and light commercial vehicles.
Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety

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MEPs and UK parliamentarians will gather in Brussels on Thursday and Friday to discuss the state of EU-UK relations and the war in Ukraine.

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Foreign Affairs Committee MEPs will host Finnish Foreign Minister Pekka Haavisto for a debate on European security challenges in light of the war in Ukraine.
Committee on Foreign Affairs

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On 12 May, MEPs will elect the Chair and Vice-Chairs of the Foreign Interference special committee.
Special Committee on foreign interference in all democratic processes in the European Union, including disinformation (INGE 2)

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The presidents of the EU institutions pledged to act on citizens' ideas for EU change after receiving the final report of the Conference on the Future of Europe.

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On Europe Day, the Presidents of the European Parliament, Commission and Council received the final report with proposals to reform the EU.

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President of the European Parliament Roberta Metsola received citizens’ contributions for a better, stronger and fairer Europe during the Conference on the Future of Europe closing ceremony.

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The President of the European Parliament Roberta Metsola addressed the opening speech of The State of the Union 2022 at the European University Institute in Florence.

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MEPs discussed the impact of Russia’s war in Ukraine on the EU, called for revision of rules on EU elections and discussed EU preparedness against cyberattacks.

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Media are invited to the closing event of the Conference on the Future of Europe taking place on 9 May, Europe Day, at the European Parliament in Strasbourg.

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Parliament calls on the EU to protect women fleeing Ukraine from violence and trafficking, and to grant them access to essential health services.
Committee on Women’s Rights and Gender Equality

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MEPs applaud European transport and tourism operators for helping refugees from Ukraine, demand Russia return stolen airplanes and call on the EU to tighten sanctions on Russia.
Committee on Transport and Tourism

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On Thursday, the European Parliament adopted three resolutions on the respect for human rights in Turkey, Cambodia and China.
Committee on Foreign Affairs
Subcommittee on Human Rights

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On Thursday, the European Parliament called for the Council and the Commission to take more action to address the deterioration of EU values in Hungary and Poland.
Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs

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In a resolution adopted on Thursday, Parliament welcomes Moldova’s EU membership application, saying the country is on the right track in adopting key reforms.
Committee on Foreign Affairs

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The European Parliament agrees to keep the EU Digital COVID Certificate framework in place for another year, until June 2023.
Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs

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Thursday, 5 May

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Parliament signed off on the 2020 budgets of most EU bodies, except for Frontex, the European Economic and Social Committee, and the Council.
Committee on Budgetary Control

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