European Parliament (News)

Parliament will vote on plans to reduce carbon emissions, discuss EU support for Ukraine and host the LUX Audience Award ceremony at its plenary session on 6-9 June.

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Spokespersons for Parliament and for political groups will hold a briefing on the 6-9 June plenary session this Friday at 11.00, in Parliament’s Anna Politkovskaya press room.

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Ahead of the June and July plenaries, key MEPs will present important parts of the Fit for 55 Package in the context of the changing energy situation caused partly by the war in Ukraine.

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The Economic and Monetary Affairs and Budgets committees call for recovery funding to be tied to respect for the rule of law, and for ensuring maximum return on investment.
Committee on Budgets
Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs

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Roberta Metsola called on EU leaders to commit to long-term engagement when it comes to Ukraine, including securing energy independence for the EU.

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EP President Roberta Metsola will hold a press conference today immediately after her address to heads of state or government during the EU summit.

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Last week a delegation from the Internal Market Committee visited leading tech companies including Google, Meta, Apple, Airbnb, eBay, Paypal and Uber in the Silicon Valley.
Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection

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In this press kit, you will find a selection of the European Parliament’s press releases that show MEPs’ priorities in relation to topics on the summit agenda.

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On Wednesday 8 June at noon, the LUX European Audience Film Award 2022 winner will be announced in the European Parliament hemicycle in Strasbourg, France.

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Parliament’s Committees on Economic and Monetary Affairs and on Environment, Public Health and Food Safety will hold a public hearing ahead of a scheduled vote on an objection on 14 June.
Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs
Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety

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Check out our timeline for an overview of how the EU and the European Parliament have been supporting Ukraine since the start of Russia’s invasion on 24 February.

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A Portuguese project on cross-border cooperation through music has won the 2022 European Charlemagne Youth Prize.

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The EU wants a just energy transition. Find out how the Social Climate Fund aims to help those who are most exposed to energy poverty.

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On 23-25 May, six MEPs of the Civil Liberties Committee will assess progress in the investigations, trials, and reforms that followed the murder of Daphne Caruana Galizia.
Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs

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A delegation from the Internal Market Committee will travel to Silicon Valley to meet with leading tech companies including Google, Meta, Apple, Airbnb, eBay, Paypal and Uber.
Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection

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The Parliament urges the Council to open negotiations on EU membership with Albania and North Macedonia, especially in the geostrategic context of war in Ukraine.
Committee on Foreign Affairs

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MEPs call for funding to deal with the consequences of the war in Ukraine, by confiscating Russian oligarchs’ assets, new EU own resources, and using the existing EU budget fully.
Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs
Committee on Employment and Social Affairs

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The special international tribunal should investigate Russian leaders and military commanders and their allies for the crime of aggression against Ukraine.
Committee on Foreign Affairs

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Parliament says Commission’s assessment of the rule of law in the EU is useful but has significant room for improvement.
Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs

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MEPs strongly condemn the support that the Belarusian regime under dictator Aliaksandr Lukashenka has provided to Russia’s unprovoked war in Ukraine. 
Committee on Foreign Affairs

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