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Press seminar: European Media Freedom Act and Digital Services Act | News
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Press seminar: European Media Freedom Act and Digital Services Act | News

The seminar on the “European Media Freedom Act and Digital Services Act: protecting media freedom in a safe online world” is organised in cooperation with the EuropeanNewsRoom. Sabine Verheyen (EPP,…

22 September 2023 · 1 min read

Break the silence on persecuted Christians
Conference at the European Parliament about the persecution of Christians in Sub-Saharan Africa (Credit: MEP Bert-Jan Ruissen)

Africa

Break the silence on persecuted Christians

MEP Bert-Jan Ruissen held a conference and exhibition at the European Parliament to denounce the silence surrounding the suffering of persecuted Christians worldwide. The EU must take stronger action against…

19 September 2023 · 4 min read

OSCE, Independent and pluralistic media are a cornerstone of democracy and conflict prevention
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Europe

OSCE, Independent and pluralistic media are a cornerstone of democracy and conflict prevention

VIENNA 15 September 2023 – On the International Day of Democracy, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Teresa Ribeiro, underscores the mutually reinforcing nature of democracy, the rule…

15 September 2023 · 2 min read

Parliament strengthens rules on integrity, transparency and accountability | News
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Europe

Parliament strengthens rules on integrity, transparency and accountability | News

The changes to Parliament’s Rules of Procedure were adopted in plenary today with 505 votes in favour, 93 against, and 52 abstentions. MEPs adopted a reinforced ban on all MEP…

13 September 2023 · 2 min read

Svietlana Tsikhanouskaya to MEPs: support Belarusians’ European aspirations | News
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Europe

Svietlana Tsikhanouskaya to MEPs: support Belarusians’ European aspirations | News

Addressing the plenary, the leader of Belarus’ democratic forces Svietlana Tsikhanouskaya called on MEPs to support Belarus’ European perspective and urged Parliament to take its relationship with democratic Belarus to…

13 September 2023 · 3 min read

2024 European elections: 15 additional seats divided between 12 countries | News
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Europe

2024 European elections: 15 additional seats divided between 12 countries | News

The European Council’s proposal was based on Parliament’s report of June 2023, which started the process and was prompted by demographic changes in the EU since the 2019 elections. Additional…

13 September 2023 · 2 min read

State of the EU: Ukraine, Green Deal, Economy, China, Artificial Intelligence | News
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Europe

State of the EU: Ukraine, Green Deal, Economy, China, Artificial Intelligence | News

Opening the debate, EP President Roberta Metsola said: “The European Union today is stronger, and more united than ever before. The world is changing and Europe must adapt and change…

13 September 2023 · 5 min read

Unemployment Rates Maintain Consistency Staying Below 5% for the Consecutive Month
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Economy

Unemployment Rates Maintain Consistency Staying Below 5% for the Consecutive Month

In a remarkable demonstration of economic resilience, the unemployment rate among countries in the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) remained steady at 4.8% in July 2023. This marks…

13 September 2023 · 2 min read