DROI - Delegation for relations with Palestine - EU response to human rights violations in the West Bank

EP Plenary session - Ban on the sale of nitrous oxide to the general public

EP Plenary Session - Multilateral negotiations in view of the WTO’s 14th Ministerial Conference in Yaoundé, 26 to 29 March 2026

Press conference on the Urgent situation in occupied Palestinian territories and lack of debate in European Parliament

DARP - 6th EU-Qatar Inter-Parliamentary Meeting.- Bilateral meeting with Lynn BOYLAN, Chair of the Delegation for relations with Palestine

Press conference on the situation in the Middle East

Delegations for relations with Palestine Constitutive meeting

Irish MEPs of the GUE/NGL group

ANDERSON, Martina (GUE/NGL, UK); BOYLAN, Lynn (GUE/NGL, IE); CARTHY, Matt (GUE/NGL, IE); N?ç RIADA, Liadh (GUE/NGL, IE)

Group photo - Irish MEPs of the GUE group

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MEPs debate on the immunity of International Criminal Court officials and the activation of the EU Blocking Statute to strengthen EU strategic autonomy

Immunity of International Criminal Court officials and the activation of the EU Blocking Statute to strengthen EU strategic autonomy: MEPs debate

This press conference addresses the urgent situation in the occupied Palestinian territories and the lack of debate in the European Parliament. It is organised by different Members of the European Parliament: Lynn BOYLAN (The Left, IE), Chair of the Delegation for relations with Palestine, Barry ANDREWS (RE, IE), Chair of the DEVE Committee; Ana MIRANDA (Greens/EFA, ES), Chair of the DROI Committee, and Cecilia STRADA (S&D, IT).This transcription is a result of an automatic process. Please check against delivery.

Press conference by Lynn BOYLAN, (The Left, IE), Chair of the Delegation for the relations with Palestine, Barry ANDREWS (RE, IE), Ana MIRANDA (Greens/EFA, ES), and Cecilia STRADA, (S&D, IT) on the urgent situation in occupied Palestinian territories

MEPs debate on the situation in Venezuela, following the abduction of ex-President Nicolás Maduro and the need to ensure a peaceful democratic transition. Former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife were extracted from Caracas by US soldiers during a pre-dawn raid on 3 January 2026. They were subsequently flown to New York where they are facing court charges, including for narco-terrorism, conspiracy to import cocaine to the US, and possession of machine guns. In parallel, President Donald Trump has also announced that Washington will “run Venezuela”, including its oil industry, for the time being.

Situation in Venezuela: MEPs debate (part 2)

MEPs debate on UN Climate Change Conference 2025 in Belém, Brazil (COP30). The draft resolution urges the EU to remain a leader in international climate negotiations and maintain its ambitious approach to climate policy. MEPs reiterate the urgent need to end the EU’s fossil fuel dependence and accelerate its energy transition. The text also calls on the international community to pay increased attention to the climate impact of conflicts. The 30th UN climate conference will take place from 10 to 21 November 2025 in Belém, Brazil. A Parliament delegation led by Chair Lídia Pereira (EPP, PT) and Vice-Chair Mohammed Chahim (S&D, NL) will attend COP30 from 17 to 21 November. This transcript is the resullt of an automatic process. Please check against delivery.

UN Climate Change Conference 2025 in Belém, Brazil (COP30): MEPs debate (part 1)

MEPs are holding a debate on the recent peace deal in the Middle East and the European Union’s role in supporting it.

Recent peace agreement in the Middle East and the role of the EU: MEPs debate (part 1)

Following the US President’s Gaza peace proposal, MEPs discuss with the Council and Commission how the EU should join in peace efforts and support the two-state solution. US President Donald Trump announced of his roadmap for peace in Gaza. It includes a plan for the release of the hostages and the demilitarisation of Hamas. EU leaders, including the European Parliament President Roberta Metsola, have welcomed the proposal. Last month, Parliament adopted a resolution on the situation on Gaza, sounding the alarm over the catastrophic humanitarian crisis there and stressing that Israel’s right to defend itself cannot justify indiscriminate military action. MEPs also said member states should consider recognising the State of Palestine, This transcription if the result of an automatic process. Please check against delivery

The EU’s role in supporting the recent peace efforts for Gaza and a two-state solution: MEPs debate (part 1)

This news items shows extracts from MEPs debate with the Council and Commission on how the EU should join in peace efforts and support the two-state solution. US President Donald Trump announced his roadmap for peace in Gaza including a plan for the release of the hostages and the demilitarisation of Hamas. EU leaders and the European Parliament President Roberta Metsola have welcomed the proposal. Last month, Parliament adopted a resolution on the situation on Gaza, sounding the alarm over the catastrophic humanitarian crisis there and stressing that Israel’s right to defend itself cannot justify indiscriminate military action. MEPs also said member states should consider recognising the State of Palestine, with a view to carrying through the two-state solution.

The EU’s role in supporting the recent peace efforts for Gaza and a two state solution: extracts from the debate

MEPs assess the latest developments in EU-US trade relations with Trade Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič and Danish Minister Marie Bjerre for the Council during the plenary session in Strasbourg. Council and Commission are seeking a negotiated solution with the US to restore stability and predictability in transatlantic trade relations, but has also prepared for potential countermeasures if no agreement is reached. They are also pursuing trade diversification by negotiating new agreements with other partners like Mercosur, Mexico, and others. First part of MEPs debate.

BOYLAN, Lynn (The Left, IE)

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