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Human rights breaches in Algeria, Belarus and Myanmar

Human rights breaches in Algeria, Belarus and Myanmar

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The European Parliament adopted three resolutions on human rights breaches in Algeria, Belarus and Myanmar.
Portugal’s President urges EU to face post-war challenges with determination

Portugal’s President urges EU to face post-war challenges with determination

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In his speech to MEPs, Portugal’s President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa identified the post-war recovery, enlargement, migration and energy as the main challenges for the EU.
The Daphne Caruana Galizia Prize for Journalism - call for submission of entries

The Daphne Caruana Galizia Prize for Journalism – call for submission...

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On 3 May, the World Press Freedom Day, the European Parliament launched the call launched the call for application to the Daphne Caruana Galizia Prize for Journalism.
Europe Day 2023: celebrating European unity

Europe Day 2023: celebrating European unity

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On 9 May, the European Union will celebrate Europe Day 2023, a moment to commemorate the Schuman Declaration on 9 May 1950.
MEPs call for coordinated EU strategy against foreign interference

MEPs call for coordinated EU strategy against foreign interference

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New report on foreign interference, numerous examples such as EU elites defending Gazprom's interests and Hungary's vulnerability to Russian
MEPs renew suspension of EU import duties on Ukrainian exports

MEPs renew suspension of EU import duties on Ukrainian exports

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The International Trade Committee gave its green light on Thursday for another one-year suspension of EU import duties on Ukrainian exports to support the country’s economy.
Ending fast fashion - EU Strategy for Sustainable and Circular Textiles

Ending fast fashion – EU Strategy for Sustainable and Circular Textiles

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To ensure sustainable and circular textiles in a socially just manner, MEPs in the Environment Committee today adopted their recommendations
Asylum and migration: Parliament confirms key reform mandates

Asylum and migration: Parliament confirms key reform mandates

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Plenary agreed on Thursday to open talks with EU member states on several asylum and migration policy files.
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Carbon leakage – preventing firms from avoiding emissions rules

Parliament wants an ambitious carbon levy on imported goods to stop companies from avoiding emissions rules by moving outside the EU, a practice known as carbon leakage.

Crypto-asset transfers – new tracing rules in the EU

Parliament endorsed the first EU rules to trace crypto-asset transfers, prevent money laundering, as well as common rules on supervision and customer protection.

Human rights breaches in Russia, Afghanistan and Nigeria

On Thursday, the European Parliament adopted three resolutions on human rights breaches in Russia, Afghanistan and Nigeria.

Parliament adopts new law to fight global deforestation

To fight climate change, biodiversity loss and global deforestation, the new law obliges companies to ensure products sold in the EU have not led to deforestation

First decision revising the statute of Former Members

The Bureau's decision on Former Members revises the existing rules, dating from 1999, on the access rights

Luxembourg’s Prime Minister: Do not fall for the siren call of populism

Luxembourg's Prime Minister urged MEPs to defend the fundamental principles of freedom and respect on which the EU is based in the face of populism and global challenges

Parliament adopts key laws to reach 2030 climate target

MEPs adopted key laws to reach 2030 climate target, the reform of the EU’s Emissions Trading System including for aviation and maritime, the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism and a new Social Climate fund.

MEPs call for clarity and unity in policy on China

Against the backdrop of China’s continued rise as a political and economic powerhouse on the world stage, MEPs discussed the need unity in policy on China for a coherent strategy on this superpower.

MEPs approve revised rules on product safety in Europe

On Thursday, MEPs endorsed the revised rules on product safety of non-food consumer products with 569 votes in favour, 13 against and no abstentions. The new...

MEPs debate results of March EU council with Presidents Michel and von der Leyen

Reviewing the latest EU Council, MEPs called for EU action to enhance the industrial sector, support households and businesses and continue backing Ukraine.
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