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Press release - Facebook Files: MEPs to invite whistleblower Frances Haugen to a hearing

Wed, 10/13/2021 - 12:09
Lead MEPs from the Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee decided to invite Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen to a hearing on 8 November.
Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection

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Press release - Conference on the Future of Europe: fourth European Citizens’ Panel this weekend

Wed, 10/13/2021 - 12:08
Media are invited to follow the sessions of the European Citizens’ Panels, which continue with the fourth panel meeting at the European Parliament in Strasbourg on 15-17 October.

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Press release - Urgent measures needed to protect victims of partner violence in custody battles

Wed, 10/13/2021 - 12:06
MEPs say child custody disputes constitute a form of gender-based violence when used by violent partners to continue to harm their victims.
Committee on Women’s Rights and Gender Equality
Committee on Legal Affairs

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Press release - Climate change: raise global ambitions to achieve strong outcome at COP26

Wed, 10/13/2021 - 11:54
The Environment Committee calls on all countries to implement a green recovery and increase their 2030 climate targets in line with the Paris Agreement.
Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety

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Press release - EU Health: MEPs call for a future-proof EU pharmaceutical policy

Wed, 10/13/2021 - 11:48
MEPs call for national and EU measures to guarantee all patients have safe and timely access to essential and innovative medicines.
Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety

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Press release - Hungary and Poland plans should be approved only if concerns are addressed

Wed, 10/13/2021 - 11:19
In a debate with Commissioner Gentiloni on the Hungarian and Polish recovery plans, MEPs called for more transparency to make sure funds are properly allocated.
Committee on Budgets
Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs

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Top story - Food and agriculture - Ensuring a safe, sustainable and secure food supply

Wed, 10/13/2021 - 09:15
Discover how Parliament’s work on food and agriculture policy supports farmers and consumers across the EU.

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Article - Common Agricultural Policy: how does the EU support farmers?

Wed, 09/22/2021 - 16:18
From supporting farmers to protecting the environment, the EU's farm policy covers a range of different goals. Learn how EU agriculture is funded, its history and its future.

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Press release - Conference on the Future of Europe: European Citizens’ Panel session on 24-26 September

Wed, 09/22/2021 - 14:19
Media are invited to the sessions of the European Citizens’ Panels, which continue with the second 200-citizen meeting set to take place at the European Parliament in Strasbourg.

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Article - EYE2021 online: take part and shape the future

Tue, 09/21/2021 - 11:59
If you are aged between 16 and 30 and want to shape the future of Europe, take part in the EYE2021 online and make your voice heard.

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Press release - Rule of law in Slovakia, Bulgaria: MEPs to meet with government, NGOs and media

Mon, 09/20/2021 - 15:49
Civil Liberties Committee MEPs will travel to Slovakia and Bulgaria to assess respect for the rule of law there, as part of their ongoing monitoring of the situation across the EU
Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs

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Article - Future of Europe: Europeans discuss economy, jobs, education in Strasbourg

Mon, 09/20/2021 - 13:13
The first of the four European citizens’ panels met in Strasbourg on 17-19 September to discuss the economy, education, culture and the digital revolution.

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Agenda - The Week Ahead 20 – 26 September 2021

Fri, 09/17/2021 - 12:56
Delegations

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Press release - Conference on the Future of Europe: citizens in the spotlight

Fri, 09/17/2021 - 11:36
The first of four European Citizens' Panels starts its work with a session in Strasbourg from Friday, 17 September to Sunday, 19 September 2021.

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Article - Plenary highlights: State of the EU, Afghanistan, health

Fri, 09/17/2021 - 10:15
MEPs discussed the state of the EU and the situation in Afghanistan and approved the EU Blue Card reform and a fund to help with the impact of Brexit during September's plenary session.

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Press release - Poland: attacks on media freedom and the EU legal order need to stop

Thu, 09/16/2021 - 17:07
Adding to a long list of concerns on the state of EU values in Poland, MEPs denounce the latest attempts to silence critical voices and undermine the primacy of EU law.
Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs

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Press release - MEPs call for special visa programme for Afghan women seeking protection

Thu, 09/16/2021 - 16:56
Parliament deplores the violent takeover of Afghanistan, calls for more humanitarian aid and a coordinated response to protect those most vulnerable.
Committee on Foreign Affairs

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Press release - Human rights breaches in Kenya, United Arab Emirates and Cuba

Thu, 09/16/2021 - 16:47
On Thursday, the European Parliament adopted three resolutions on the human rights situation in Kenya, the United Arab Emirates and Cuba.
Committee on Foreign Affairs
Subcommittee on Human Rights

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Press release - Make gender-based violence a crime under EU law, MEPs say

Thu, 09/16/2021 - 13:13
Parliament calls for online and offline gender-based violence to be treated as a “particularly serious crime with a cross-border dimension”.
Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality
Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs

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Press release - MEPs call for new EU strategy to promote democracy in Russia

Thu, 09/16/2021 - 09:54
Parliament says the EU must push back against aggressive policies while laying the groundwork for cooperation with a future democratic Russia.
Committee on Foreign Affairs
Subcommittee on Human Rights

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