European Parliament (News)

The European Parliament launches the second phase of its communication campaign, highlighting the importance of voting and safeguarding democracy.

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On 29 April, Parliament’s Press Service will outline all practical details for covering the lead candidates’ debate and election night as well as the EP communication campaign.

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In a resolution adopted on Thursday, MEPs strongly condemn the recent Iranian drone and missile attack on Israel and call for further sanctions against Iran.
Committee on Foreign Affairs

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On Thursday, the European Parliament approved the creation of a new EU body to strengthen integrity, transparency, and accountability in European decision-making.
Committee on Constitutional Affairs

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On Thursday, Parliament approved the Net-Zero industry Act to bolster EU production in technologies needed for decarbonisation.
Committee on Industry, Research and Energy

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Parliament calls on the political leadership in the EU and member states to counter Russian interference attempts urgently and vigorously.
Committee on Foreign Affairs

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On Thursday, the European Parliament adopted three resolutions on human rights issues in Azerbaijan, The Gambia and Hong Kong.
Subcommittee on Human Rights

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Thursday, 25 April

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A new resolution on the state of EU values in Hungary pinpoints several concerns, especially given the upcoming elections and the Hungarian Presidency of the Council.
Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs

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The European Parliament has adopted a package of laws strengthening the EU’s toolkit to fight money-laundering and terrorist financing.
Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs
Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs

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MEPs gave a green light to the common agriculture policy (CAP) review to ease the administrative burden for EU farmers.
Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development

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On Wednesday morning, MEPs, EU and member state representatives, and young people born 20 years ago, marked the entry into the EU of ten countries in May 2004.

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835 employees of Vallourec Deutschland GmbH, who lost their jobs due to the closure of the company’s German tube mills, will receive almost €3 million in EU aid.
Committee on Budgets

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MEPs gave their final green light to the EU Disability Card and the European Parking Card for persons with disabilities.
Committee on Employment and Social Affairs
Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs

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390 former employees of the meat processing company “Danish crown” will receive €1.9 million in EU aid to help them find new jobs.
Committee on Budgets

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On Wednesday, MEPs endorsed updated plans to complete major trans-European transport projects, such as cross-border roads, railways, bridges and tunnels, by the end of 2030.
Committee on Transport and Tourism

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Parliament’s approval is needed for the EU to exit from the Energy Charter Treaty.
Committee on International Trade
Committee on Industry, Research and Energy

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On Wednesday, MEPs reinforced EU member states cooperation in the cross-border investigation of traffic offences to help prevent reckless driving while abroad.
Committee on Transport and Tourism

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The new rules aim to prevent gender-based violence and protect its victims, especially women and victims of domestic violence.
Committee on Women’s Rights and Gender Equality
Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs

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On Wednesday, MEPs approved new rules aiming to improve the working conditions of platform workers.
Committee on Employment and Social Affairs

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