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European Parliament opens its doors online to mark Europe Day
Tomorrow 9 May, the European Parliament will mark the 70th anniversary of the Schuman Declaration, with a live programme broadcast directly from…
Sassoli to EU institutions: “Be brave on EU recovery plan”
EU President David Sassoli has called on the EU institutions to find consensus and back their commitment with a sizeable financial committment…
Vaccines must be available for all, not just for one country – EPP
The centre-right European People’s Party insisted that once approved, the COVID-19 vaccine must be available for all, not just for one country.…
European Socialists say EU must uphold values and live up to global ambitions as we tackle pandemic
The EU must reinforce the resilience of our democratic model and values - inside and outside Europe - and take on a…
EU top diplomat denies giving China a pass
The Foreign Affairs Committee of the European Parliament raised concerns with the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs Josep Borrell over allegations…
Long-term EU budget: MEPs demand safety net for beneficiaries
On Monday, Members of the Committee on Budgets of the European Parliament adopted a legislative initiative report by 37 votes in favour,…
National authorities should do more to raise awareness of EU action on COVID-19 – EP
The European Parliament has called on member states to do more to inform the public about EU action and solidarity in combatting…
Save European culture and values, MEPs tell Commission
Rebuilding the hard-hit cultural and media sectors in post-COVID-19 Europe must be a major objective in the EU’s recovery plan, MEPs said…
EPP calls for stronger EU migration policy based on solidarity
In the wake of recent migratory crisis, particularly in the Mediterranean, the EPP Group in the European Parliament has insisted for a…
Asylum and Migration Pact: MEPs push for legal and safe avenues
In a letter to Commission Vice-President Margaritis Schinas and Commissioner Ylva Johansson sent by Juan Fernando López Aguilar (S&D, ES), Chair of…
Covid-19: fundamental rights must be upheld, warn MEPs
Crisis situations call for crisis measures and emergency measures have been put in place in member states to contain the spread of…
EPP calls on SME focus in Europe’s recovery plan
The Group of the European People's Party (EPP Group) called on the European Commission to be particularly attentive to small businesses in…