European Parliament (News)

On Thursday, the European Parliament adopted three resolutions about the respect for human rights in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Iran and Algeria.
Subcommittee on Human Rights

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In a resolution adopted on Thursday, MEPs condemn the Russian regime’s systematic falsification of historical arguments to justify its illegal war of aggression against Ukraine.

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Thursday, 23 January

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Donald Tusk outlined to MEPs on Wednesday his goals for Poland’s helming of the EU Council presidency and the country’s "Security, Europe!" strategy.

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In a resolution adopted on Wednesday, MEPs call on the EU to reject the upcoming presidential election in Belarus on 26 January as a sham.
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On Wednesday, MEPs debated the outcome of the December EU summit with Presidents Costa and von der Leyen, focussing on Ukraine, EU-US relations and the EU’s global role.

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Parliament’s President and political group leaders adopted the following statement on the recent ceasefire in Gaza:

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Wednesday, 22 January

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Tuesday, 21 January

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President Metsola opened the 20-23 January session by welcoming the Gaza ceasefire, noting the importance of EU-US relations, and marking the anniversary of the death of David Sassoli.

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Monday, 20 January

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Following tomorrow’s debate on the enforcement of EU digital rules to protect democracy online, Christel Schaldemose (S&D, DK) will hold a press conference.
Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection

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European Parliament’s spokespersons will hold a last-minute briefing on the 20 - 23 January plenary session today at 16.30.

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Spokespersons for Parliament and for the political groups will hold a briefing on the 20 - 23 January plenary session on Friday at 11.00, in Parliament’s Anna Politkovskaya press room.

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The Civil Liberties Committee selected Bruno Gencarelli as their preferred candidate for the role of European Data Protection Supervisor in a vote on Thursday.
Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs

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On Monday afternoon, MEPs discussed the security situation in Europe and beyond as well as defence and EU-NATO cooperation with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte.
Committee on Foreign Affairs
Committee on Security and Defence

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On Monday, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte will make his first official visit to the European Parliament since taking office on 1 October 2024.
Committee on Foreign Affairs

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On Thursday, MEPs finalised their recommendations for the EU's position on the upcoming UN global gathering on women’s rights in New York in March 2025.
Committee on Women’s Rights and Gender Equality

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On Thursday, the European Parliament adopted three resolutions related to the respect for human rights in Crimea, Kyrgyzstan and Azerbaijan.
Subcommittee on Human Rights

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Speaking at the European Council, President Metsola called on leaders to step up in order to assert Europe’s place on the world stage.

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