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Portuguese socialists sack all current MEPs from June’s election list

Tue, 04/23/2024 - 06:54
The Portuguese socialist party (PS/S&D) sacked all current Members of the European Parliament from their list for June's EU election in a vote on Monday (22 April), bidding for a renewed roster with national political figures instead.
Categories: European Union

Portuguese socialists sack all current MEPs from June’s election list

Tue, 04/23/2024 - 06:54
The Portuguese socialist party (PS/S&D) sacked all current Members of the European Parliament from their list for June's EU election in a vote on Monday (22 April), bidding for a renewed roster with national political figures instead.
Categories: European Union

Italian Democratic Party’s Schlein under fire over EU election strategy

Tue, 04/23/2024 - 06:53
Italy’s centre-left opposition Democratic Party (PD) has come under fire after its leader, Elly Schlein, announced her candidacy for June’s European elections despite having previously said she had no intention of taking up a seat in European Parliament.
Categories: European Union

Italian Democratic Party’s Schlein under fire over EU election strategy

Tue, 04/23/2024 - 06:53
Italy’s centre-left opposition Democratic Party (PD) has come under fire after its leader, Elly Schlein, announced her candidacy for June’s European elections despite having previously said she had no intention of taking up a seat in European Parliament.
Categories: European Union

German conservatives push for national ban on Russian agricultural imports

Tue, 04/23/2024 - 06:49
The conservative CDU/CSU group in the German Bundestag is pushing for a complete ban on all agriculture and food imports from Russia and Belarus as a way of weakening Russia’s war effort.
Categories: European Union

Biden promises speedy delivery of ‘battlefield’ aid for Ukraine

Tue, 04/23/2024 - 06:48
US President Joe Biden promised that tens of billions of dollars of much-delayed military aid would be "quickly" sent to Ukraine as the country suffered a new battering from Russian strikes.
Categories: European Union

UK-Rwanda migrant plan passes after parliament marathon

Tue, 04/23/2024 - 06:35
Controversial UK government plans for deporting asylum seekers to Rwanda cleared their final hurdle on Monday (22 April), after a marathon tussle between the upper and lower chambers of parliament lasting late into the night.
Categories: European Union

Eyeing China, EU parliament to back ban on forced labour

Tue, 04/23/2024 - 06:23
EU lawmakers will vote on Tuesday (23 April) to ban products made using forced labour under a new law that has China in its sights, risking raising tensions with Beijing.
Categories: European Union

Elections in focus: The vote

Tue, 04/23/2024 - 06:00
If you are a citizen from one of the 27 countries that are members of the European Union, you have less than seven weeks before you are called to the polls for the European Parliament election, the first after Brexit.
Categories: European Union

Decrease in data protection period risks medicine price increase, says Greek health minister

Tue, 04/23/2024 - 00:49
The Greek government is firmly opposed to any changes to the duration of the regulatory protection period (RDP) in the EU Pharma Package, with Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis pointing to negative consequences for Europe and Greece.
Categories: European Union

Decrease in data protection period risks medicine price increase, says Greek health minister

Tue, 04/23/2024 - 00:49
The Greek government is firmly opposed to any changes to the duration of the regulatory protection period (RDP) in the EU Pharma Package, with Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis pointing to negative consequences for Europe and Greece.
Categories: European Union

Hungary wants new approach to manage growing drug shortages [Advocacy Lab Content]

Mon, 04/22/2024 - 23:36
Hungary's Minister of State for Health, Péter Takács, has said a new approach is needed to allow Hungary to choose medicines better suited to the national health budget.
Categories: European Union

Hungary wants new approach to manage growing drug shortages [Advocacy Lab Content]

Mon, 04/22/2024 - 23:36
Hungary's Minister of State for Health, Péter Takács, has said a new approach is needed to allow Hungary to choose medicines better suited to the national health budget.
Categories: European Union

Hungary wants new approach to manage growing drug shortages [Advocacy Lab Content]

Mon, 04/22/2024 - 23:36
Hungary's Minister of State for Health, Péter Takács, has said a new approach is needed to allow Hungary to choose medicines better suited to the national health budget.
Categories: European Union

Paris, gold for the greenest of Games? [Advocacy Lab Content]

Mon, 04/22/2024 - 23:15
France is aiming for gold in sustainability at this year’s Olympics, promising to host ‘the greenest’ Games in history this summer. But many hurdles remain.
Categories: European Union

Paris, gold for the greenest of Games? [Advocacy Lab Content]

Mon, 04/22/2024 - 23:15
France is aiming for gold in sustainability at this year’s Olympics, promising to host ‘the greenest’ Games in history this summer. But many hurdles remain.
Categories: European Union

Paris, gold for the greenest of Games? [Advocacy Lab Content]

Mon, 04/22/2024 - 23:15
France is aiming for gold in sustainability at this year’s Olympics, promising to host ‘the greenest’ Games in history this summer. But many hurdles remain.
Categories: European Union

Is Europe’s hydropower potential tapped out? [Advocacy Lab Content]

Mon, 04/22/2024 - 21:42
Huge dam projects built in Sweden, Austria and France decades ago might not be feasible today, but pumped storage hydropower at sites with existing infrastructure could have major potential to reduce the EU’s emissions.
Categories: European Union

Commission must act on critical raw materials strategy, say MEPs [Advocacy Lab Content]

Mon, 04/22/2024 - 21:18
Establishing a list of critical raw materials list to defend Europe’s security and competitiveness was set as an essential goal by President von der Leyen, and she delivered. MEPs say now the EU has the list, it’s time to act.
Categories: European Union

TikTok faces EU Commission’s second probe, potential suspension of reward program

Mon, 04/22/2024 - 18:32
The European Commission initiated a second formal proceeding against TikTok under the Digital Services Act on Monday (22 April), focusing on the launch of TikTok Lite in France and Spain, signalling intentions to suspend its "Reward Program" in the EU.
Categories: European Union

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