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ENVI Committee meeting

ENVI

ECON Committee meeting

ECON

CULT Committee meeting

CULT

PETI Committee Constitutive meeting

PETI

LIBE Committee meeting

LIBE

CONT Committee meeting

CONT

AGRI Committee meeting

AGRI

DEVE Committee meeting

DEVE

PETI Committee meeting

PECH Committee meeting

PECH

Appointment of the President of the European Central Bank

EP Plenary session - Recommendation on smoke and aerosol-free environments

EP Plenary session - Promoting a favourable framework for venture capital financing and safe foreign direct investments in the EU

EP Plenary session - Debates on cases of breaches of human rights, democracy and the rule of law

First meeting of the EP members and observers at the Executive Board of the Conference on the Future of Europe

David SASSOLI, EP President meets with Arancha GONZALEZ LAYA, Spanish Foreign Minister

ENVI Committee - Exchange of views with  Emer Cooke,EMA Executive Director, on the update of evaluation and authorisation of COVID-19 vaccines

AIDA Special Committee - Hearing on AI and Competitiveness

David SASSOLI, EP President meets with MEPS blacklisted by China in response to Brussels' sanctions on alleged human rights abuses in Xinjiang region

David SASSOLI, EP President meets with Dmytro RAZOUMKOV, Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine - signature of a memorandum of understanding between the European Parliament and the Ukraine Parliament

David SASSOLI, EP President meets with Dmytro RAZOUMKOV, Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine - Official welcome

Lefteris CHRISTOFOROU in the EP in Brussels

David SASSOLI, EP President meets with a group of visitors

Trilogue on ETIAS consequential amendments

AFET/DEVE joint Committee - Vote on the trilogue deal they wrapped up in december on one of the MFF flagship programmes (NDICI)

David SASSOLI, EP President meets with Renaud MUSELIER, President of the Region Provence-Alpes-Cote d'azur

AFET-LIBE joint Committee - Exchange of Views on the situation of Lithuanian judges, prosecutors and investigators involved in investigating the tragic events on 13 January 1991

BECA Special Committee - Public hearing ' Saving lives and improving patient outcomes: Why screening and early detection of cancer matter '

David SASSOLI, EP President in video meeting with Odile RENAUD-BASSOT, President of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)

ECON Committee - Monetary Dialogue with Christine LAGARDE, President of the European Central Bank

Online Seminar - The disinformation dilemma: How to respond and regulate without undermining democracy?

Eva Joly - an ex-judge made famous by her anti-corruption crusade was a surprise selection for the chair of the Development Committee. It was however while she was working with organisations engaged for poor countries that she discovered what was going to

The Interview: Corruption hinders development of the poorest (Extended version)

As the economic crisis lingers on, the number of unemployed is expanding exponentially. The EU came up with some solutions to keep the existing jobs, and also prepare for the future. But is it enough?

How We Do It: Combatting unemployment in Europe (Extended version)

In September, MEPs will have to start working in their committees and to appoint a new European Commission President as the EU will finally know the result of the second Irish referendum on the Lisbon Treaty.

Europarl Today: Looking ahead to September's activities (extended version)

The water of 21,400 European beaches was controlled. To find out whether your beach is clean or not, visit the European Environment Agency website.

Nine beaches in ten are clean!

Who will become the European Parliament 13th President? Several candidates stand the chance. In order to be elected, one must gain respect from as many MEPs as possible.

The bets are on for the President

Thousands of Iranians are protesting. They reject the election results. All around the world, countries condemn the violence used against protesters.

Iran at breaking point

The economic crisis is hitting Europe hard. Millions are out of work and more are expected to follow. The EU is more or less trying to efficiently cope with the situation. The European Globalisation Adjustment Fund helps unemployed Europeans to operate su

How We Do It: Europe in crisis, what employment policy?

When Herbert Reul was appointed chair of the Industry, Transport, Research and Energy committee, it stirred quite some controversy: He had a histroy of collisions with environmentalists. The German Conservative MEP explains how that translates into reconc

The Interview: It takes combativeness to lead a committee - Herbert Reul

The Strasbourg plenary saw the committee chairs appointed, who were then greeted by angry milk producers on their return to Brussels, marking somewhat unceremoniously the beginning of the challenge ahead.

Europarl Today: Demos mark MEPs' return to Brussels

Gay couples can say 'I do' in Spain, but the word 'homosexual' can't be utterred in Lithuanian schools. With free movement of people enshrined in European law, shouldn’t all EU citizens be able to enjoy the same rights regardless of sexual orientation?

Action: Gay rights don't stop at the borders

Action: Gay rights don't stop at the borders (Extended version)

Europarl Today: Demos mark MEPs' return to Brussels (Extended version)

Eighteen of them are lurking around the EP. What do they do? What are their roles and their powers? Let's meet a Spanish shadow MEP.

Shadow MEPs

Most questions with respect to a possible EU accession of Iceland are already answered, says the MEP who was rapporteur on the 2004 enlargement. In his opinion the EU will benefit from Iceland joining; the idea of referenda on EU accessions gives him the

Interview Today: Iceland on EU membership fasttrack - Elmar Brok (Extended version)

Most questions with respect to a possible EU accession of Iceland are already answered, says the MEP who was rapporteur on the 2004 enlargement. In his opinion the EU will benefit from Iceland joining; the idea of referenda on EU accssions gives him the c

Interview Today: Iceland on EU membership fasttrack - Elmar Brok

Codecision on the EU's 130 billion Euro annual budget spending is a core piece of the European Parliament's powers. Alain Lamassoure, newly elected as Chairman of the Budgets Committee, explains how he plans to use the Parliament's increased powers under

The Interview: Preparing for the big budget battle (Extended version)

Codecision on the EU's 130 billion Euro annual budget spending is a core piece of the European Parliament's powers. Alain Lamassoure, newly elected as President of the Budget Committee, explains how he plans to use the Parliament's increased powers under

The Interview: Preparing for the big budget battle

Although it was not the pioneer, Spain is now considered by some as the most progressive EU country for gay rights. It has overtaken the UK with British lesbian couples now travelling to Spain to take advantage of sperm donor anonymity rules that were out

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