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Article - Plenary highlights: Poland, Sakharov Prize, climate, food

Fri, 10/22/2021 - 10:04
MEPs said the primacy of EU law must be upheld in Poland, welcomed the EU's new farm to fork strategy and awarded Alexei Navalny the 2021 Sakharov Prize.

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Fri, 10/22/2021 - 00:43
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Press release - EP asks for part of Frontex budget to be frozen until key improvements are made

Thu, 10/21/2021 - 17:23
MEPs agreed to close the EU Border and Coast Guard Agency’s accounts for 2019, but asked for part of next year’s budget to be frozen.
Committee on Budgetary Control

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Press release - Tunisia: Deep concern about the powers concentrated in the President’s hands

Thu, 10/21/2021 - 16:53
State institutions in Tunisia must return to functioning normally, MEPs say, urging the authorities to resume an inclusive national dialogue.
Committee on Foreign Affairs

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Press release - Poland: Constitutional Tribunal is illegitimate, unfit to interpret constitution

Thu, 10/21/2021 - 16:53
Parliament condemns an attempt to undermine the primacy of EU law and calls on the Council and Commission to urgently protect the people of Poland and the Union.
Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs

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Press release - Pandora Papers: MEPs call for investigations, clampdowns and new laws

Thu, 10/21/2021 - 16:43
Parliament on Thursday called for thorough investigations to be launched into any wrongdoing exposed by the Pandora Papers that took place in EU jurisdictions.
Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs

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Press release - European Parliament Press Kit for the European Council of 21-22 October 2021

Thu, 10/21/2021 - 13:33
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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Press release - Parliament adopts new rules to improve protection of road accident victims

Thu, 10/21/2021 - 13:28
The updated motor insurance rules aim to ensure that citizens are better protected and treated equally in the EU when accidents occur and when insuring their vehicles.
Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection

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Press release - COVID-19: Parliament wants more transparent EU vaccine policies

Thu, 10/21/2021 - 13:24
Vaccine development, purchasing and distribution in the EU needs to become more transparent, say MEPs.
Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety
Committee on Petitions

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

Thu, 10/21/2021 - 13:14
Parliament pushes for accelerated climate action worldwide and for the EU to remain a world leader in fighting climate change.
Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety

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Press release - Methane: MEPs want binding target to bring double win for climate and health

Thu, 10/21/2021 - 13:14
MEPs push for binding reduction targets on methane emissions to reach EU climate goals and improve air quality.
Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety

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Press release - EU budget for 2022: MEPs want focus on COVID-19 crisis recovery

Thu, 10/21/2021 - 09:04
MEPs want to support recovery from the pandemic, boost investments, tackle unemployment, and lay the foundations for a more resilient and sustainable Union.
Committee on Budgets

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Categories: European Union

Press release - EU-Taiwan relations: MEPs push for stronger partnership

Thu, 10/21/2021 - 08:53
Parliament calls for closer relations with Taiwan guided by the EU’s One China Policy, while issuing warnings over the continued tensions across the Taiwan Strait.
Committee on Foreign Affairs

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Press release - EP TODAY

Thu, 10/21/2021 - 08:34
Thursday, 21 October

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Article - Why cybersecurity in the EU should matter to you

Wed, 10/20/2021 - 15:57
From stolen data to blocked hospital systems: cyberattacks can have perilous consequences. Learn more about cybersecurity and its importance.

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Categories: European Union

Press release - Alexei Navalny awarded the European Parliament’s 2021 Sakharov Prize

Wed, 10/20/2021 - 15:23
MEPs have awarded Russian opposition politician and anti-corruption activist Alexei Navalny the European Parliament’s 2021 Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought.
Committee on Foreign Affairs
Committee on Development
Subcommittee on Human Rights

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Press release - MEPs debate high energy prices, rule of law, migration ahead of EU summit

Wed, 10/20/2021 - 11:36
Parliament calls on European Council to tackle the energy price crisis and deal with rule-of-law offenders at its 21-22 October summit meeting.

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Article - Roam like at home: Parliament backs roaming extension

Wed, 10/20/2021 - 11:23
MEPs want to extend the EU's roam like at home policy to ensure Europeans can continue to call, message and use mobile data anywhere in the EU at no extra cost.

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Press release - European media needs support to recover from pandemic and face future challenges

Wed, 10/20/2021 - 09:24
Parliament voices concerns about attacks on EU media in some member states and calls for urgent action to help news media be fit for the “Digital Decade”.
Committee on Culture and Education

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Press release - MEPs call for minimum social standards for artists and cultural workers

Wed, 10/20/2021 - 09:24
Parliament calls on the Commission to propose a “European Status of the Artist”, setting out a common framework for working conditions and minimum standards for all EU countries.
Committee on Culture and Education

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