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Press release - Gender-based cyberviolence: MEPs demand harmonised sanctions and victim support

Tue, 30/11/2021 - 17:17
On Tuesday, the committees on Civil Liberties and Women’s Rights demanded legislation to fight gender-based cyber violence.
Committee on Women’s Rights and Gender Equality

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Press release - Sakharov Prize 2021: interviews with Alexei Navalny’s representatives

Tue, 30/11/2021 - 16:37
The award ceremony for this year’s Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought, conferred upon Russian opposition activist Alexei Navalny, will be held on 15 December at noon.
Committee on Foreign Affairs
Committee on Development
Subcommittee on Human Rights

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Press release - The EU is prepared to tackle ongoing pandemic challenges, says EMA chief

Tue, 30/11/2021 - 13:53
Health MEPs quizzed the EMA’s Executive Director on Tuesday on the current situation around COVID-19 vaccines and therapeutics, as well as the Agency’s future role.
Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety

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Press release - International public procurement: a new instrument to support EU firms

Tue, 30/11/2021 - 09:14
The Trade Committee adopted its position on the draft international procurement instrument aimed at restoring the balance of opportunities for EU companies tendering outside the EU.
Committee on International Trade

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Press release - EU strengthens its disease prevention and control capacity

Mon, 29/11/2021 - 23:23
On Monday evening, Parliament and Council reached a provisional agreement on extending the mandate of the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC).
Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety

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Press release - MEPs to quiz Court of Auditors’ President on maladministration allegations

Mon, 29/11/2021 - 21:23
Today, the Budgetary Control Committee will ask the President of the EU Court of Auditors, Klaus-Heiner Lehne, about recent media allegations of maladministration.
Committee on Budgetary Control

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Press release - Union for the Mediterranean’s Assembly: effects of climate change on the region

Mon, 29/11/2021 - 17:12
Members of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Union for the Mediterranean will gather on Friday and Saturday to debate how to fight climate change in the region.
Committee on Foreign Affairs

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Press release - MEPs to discuss Pegasus spyware scandal

Mon, 29/11/2021 - 10:24
On Monday, Civil Liberties Committee MEPs will discuss what the Pegasus spyware revelations mean for fundamental rights.
Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs

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Press release - EMA: Executive Director to update MEPs on COVID-19 vaccines and treatments

Mon, 29/11/2021 - 10:24
MEPs will quiz EMA Executive Director Emer Cooke on the latest developments regarding COVID-19 vaccines and therapeutics in the EU.
Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety

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Press release - Future of Europe: Parliament delegation’s first discussion on Conference topics

Tue, 16/11/2021 - 17:23
On Wednesday, Parliament’s delegation, joined by idea givers from the European Youth Event, will discuss five topics from the European Citizens’ Panels.

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Article - How the Parliament wants to boost cybersecurity in the EU (interview)

Tue, 16/11/2021 - 12:43
Parliament want to better protect Europeans and businesses against growing cyber threats. Learn more in our interview with MEP Bart Groothuis.

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Top story - Transparent taxation - The fight for a fair and transparent tax system

Tue, 16/11/2021 - 09:43
The European Parliament urges the EU to lead global efforts against tax evasion, tax avoidance and money laundering.

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Press release - EU Budget 2022 deal: investing more for a strong recovery

Tue, 16/11/2021 - 00:53
MEPs have fought for and obtained better support for health, research, climate action, SMEs and the young in next year’s EU budget, after talks with Council on Monday.
Committee on Budgets

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Press release - COP26 deal: Reactions from MEPs in Glasgow

Sat, 13/11/2021 - 22:13
Following the deal reached in Glasgow, the MEPs leading Parliament’s delegation to the COP26 commented on the outcome of the negotiations.
Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety

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Press release - EU Budget 2022 conciliation talks suspended

Fri, 12/11/2021 - 23:13
Parliament and Council have suspended the talks on the EU budget for 2022 on Friday without agreement.
Committee on Budgets

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Agenda - The Week Ahead 15 – 21 November 2021

Fri, 12/11/2021 - 11:24
Committee and groups meetings, Brussels

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Press release - New rules for fair minimum wages in the EU

Thu, 11/11/2021 - 15:53
A new draft EU law will ensure a minimum level of wage protection in all member states, in order to guarantee decent living standards for workers and their families.
Committee on Employment and Social Affairs

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Press release - Conference on the Future of Europe: Citizens’ Panels continue their work

Thu, 11/11/2021 - 12:43
The second online European Citizens’ Panel, focusing on European democracy / values and rights, the rule of law, and security, will meet on 12-14 November.
Committee on Constitutional Affairs

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Press release - Transparency, EU values, and pluralism: new rules for European political parties

Thu, 11/11/2021 - 11:47
MEPs suggest improved donation monitoring, withholding funds when member parties do not comply with EU values, and reducing unnecessary administrative obstacles.
Committee on Constitutional Affairs

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Press release - Poland: no more women should die because of the restrictive law on abortion

Thu, 11/11/2021 - 11:45
A year after the Polish Constitutional Tribunal’s ruling, MEPs are calling on the government to lift the ban on abortion that puts women’s lives at risk.
Committee on Women’s Rights and Gender Equality

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