EP Plenary session - Council and Commission statements - One year after Morocco and QatarGate – stocktaking of measures to strengthen transparency and accountability in the European institutions

TRAN Committee - Update on the state of play of the ratification process of the EU-Qatar Air Agreement, Exchange of views with the Commission

EP Plenary session - Suspicions of corruption from Qatar and the broader need for transparency and accountability in the European institutions

EP Plenary session - Situation of human rights in the context of the upcoming FIFA world cup in Qatar

DROI Subcommittee in association with the Delegation for relations with the Arab Peninsula - World sport events and human rights in the context of the upcoming FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar

Roberta METSOLA, EP President meets with Ali BIN SAMIKH AL MARRI,  Minister of Labour of the state of Qatar

AFET committee meting. Exchange of views with Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the State of Qatar

David SASSOLI, EP President meets with Sheikh Mohammed BIN ABDULRAHMAN BIN JASSIM AL-THANI, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the State of Qatar

TRAN Committee meeting - Exchange of views with the CEO of Qatar Airways

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DROI Hearing on sport and human rights  focussing on the situation of migrant workers in Qatar

Elmar BROK, Hamad bin Jassim bin Jabor AL THANI

AFET Committee Exchange of views with prime minister and foreign minister of Qatar.

Martin SCHULZ  EP President, Hamad Bin Jassim Bin Jabr Al-Thani

EP President meets with the Prime Minister of Qatar

Hans-Gert POTTERING, EP President during his official visit in Doha, Qatar, April 13, 2008..

Cheik Hamad bin KHALIFA  AL-THANI, Josep BORRELL FONTELLES

Josep BORRELL FONTELLES, EP President meets with Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa al Thani, Emir of the State of Qatar in Strasbourg

Qatar: situation of migrant workers (debate)

MEPs vote on the following topics: Chinese government crackdown on the peaceful protests across the People's Republic of China - motions for resolutions; Military Junta crackdown on peaceful demonstrations in Chad - motions for resolutions; The case of human rights defender Abdulhadi Al-Khawaja in Bahrain - motions for resolutions; Suspicions of corruption from Qatar and the broader need for transparency and accountability in the European institutions; 90 years after Holodomor: Recognising the mass killing through starvation as genocide - motions for resolutions; Upscaling the 2021-2027 Multiannual Financial Framework: a resilient EU budget fit for new challenges - Jan OLBRYCHT (EPP, PL) and Margarida MARQUES (S&D, PT); Deliberations of the Committee on Petitions in 2021 - Loránt VINCZE (EPP, RO).

Voting session, including the suspicions of corruption from Qatar and the broader need for transparency and accountability in the European institutions

MEPs debate with the Commission suspicions of corruption from Qatar and the broader need for transparency and accountability in the European institutions, after the investigation initiated by the Belgian prosecutor which involves some members, staff and former members of the European Parliament. Extracts from the debate.

Suspicions of corruption from Qatar and the broader need for transparency and accountability in the European institutions: extracts from the debate

Suspicions of corruption from Qatar and the broader need for transparency and accountability in the European institutions. Closing statement by Ylva JOHANSSON, European Commissioner for Home Affairs.

Suspicions of corruption from Qatar and the broader need for transparency and accountability in the European institutions: closing statement by Ylva JOHANSSON, European Commissioner for Home Affairs

Suspicions of corruption from Qatar and the broader need for transparency and accountability in the European institutions. Second part of MEPs debate.

Suspicions of corruption from Qatar and the broader need for transparency and accountability in the European institutions: MEPs debate (part 2)

Suspicions of corruption from Qatar and the broader need for transparency and accountability in the European institutions. First part of MEPs debate.

Suspicions of corruption from Qatar and the broader need for transparency and accountability in the European institutions: MEPs debate (part 1)

Suspicions of corruption from Qatar and the broader need for transparency and accountability in the European institutions. One round Political group leaders.

Suspicions of corruption from Qatar and the broader need for transparency and accountability in the European institutions: one round Political group leaders

Suspicions of corruption from Qatar and the broader need for transparency and accountability in the European institutions. Opening statement by Ylva JOHANSSON, European Commissioner for Home Affairs.

Suspicions of corruption from Qatar and the broader need for transparency and accountability in the European institutions: opening statement by Ylva JOHANSSON, European Commissioner for Home Affairs

The FIFA’s decision to give the 2022 World Cup to Qatar has sparked controversy among human rights organisations and football fans alike. Data cross-checked by several human rights groups with diplomatic missions in Doha indicate that thousands of foreign workers have died on construction sites or as a result of construction-related activities in the country ahead of the tournament. Closing statement by Stella KYRIAKIDES, European Commissioner for Health and Food Safety.

Situation of human rights in the context of the upcoming FIFA world cup in Qatar: closing statement by Stella KYRIAKIDES, European Commissioner for Health and Food Safety

The FIFA’s decision to give the 2022 World Cup to Qatar has sparked controversy among human rights organisations and football fans alike. Data cross-checked by several human rights groups with diplomatic missions in Doha indicate that thousands of foreign workers have died on construction sites or as a result of construction-related activities in the country ahead of the tournament. MEPs debate.

Situation of human rights in the context of the upcoming FIFA world cup in Qatar: MEPs debate

The FIFA’s decision to give the 2022 World Cup to Qatar has sparked controversy among human rights organisations and football fans alike. Data cross-checked by several human rights groups with diplomatic missions in Doha indicate that thousands of foreign workers have died on construction sites or as a result of construction-related activities in the country ahead of the tournament. Opening statement by Stella KYRIAKIDES, European Commissioner for Health and Food Safety.

Situation of human rights in the context of the upcoming FIFA world cup in Qatar: opening statement by Stella KYRIAKIDES, European Commissioner for Health and Food Safety

The FIFA’s decision to give the 2022 World Cup to Qatar has sparked controversy among human rights organisations and football fans alike. Data cross-checked by several human rights groups with diplomatic missions in Doha indicate that thousands of foreign workers have died on construction sites or as a result of construction-related activities in the country ahead of the tournament. MEPs take stock of the human rights situation in Qatar in the context of the country hosting the 2022 FIFA World Cup. Extracts from the debate.

Situation of human rights in the context of the upcoming FIFA world cup in Qatar: extracts from the debate (21/11)

The DROI Subcommittee (Human Rights) organises an exchange of views about the world sport events and human rights, in the context of the upcoming FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar. Qatar's government has been criticised since international newspaper have reported on thousands of migrants coming from India, Pakistan, Nepal, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka, were hired in Qatar, and in some cases, died, since it won the World Cup organisation. Extracts from the exchange of views with Ali Bin Samikh Al Marri, Minister of Labour of the state of Qatar.

World sport events and human rights in the context of the upcoming FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar - DROI Subcommittee: extracts from the exchange of views

David SASSOLI, EP President meets with Sheikh Mohammed BIN ABDULRAHMAN BIN JASSIM AL-THANI, Qatari Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs, in the European Parliament in Brussels. Arrival welcome by David SASSOLI, EP President, and roundtable.

David SASSOLI, EP President meets with Sheikh Mohammed BIN ABDULRAHMAN BIN JASSIM AL-THANI, Qatari Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs: arrival and roundtable

MEPs meet Aung San Suu Kyi in Myanmar, Serbia's advance to EU accession talks welcomed and the European Parliament's President meets Qatar's Prime Minister.

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