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Internal Market Committee endorses agreement on Digital Services Act
The Digital Services Act is an historic bill aimed at fighting the spread of illegal content online and protecting fundamental rights of users.
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Recovery plans: MEPs push for wise use of money, democratic oversight
Countries should use the more than €700 billion available under EU recovery plans to adapt to new social and economic realities, MEPs say. Source : © European Union, 2022 -…
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To reach carbon neutrality from planes and ships: EU actions explained
Emissions from planes and ships are increasing, while the EU wants to reach carbon neutrality by 2050. Read about EU measures to reduce their emissions.
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Brexit: Serious breach of international law, MEPs call on UK not to adopt new bill
"We are deeply concerned with the UK’s unilateral action, which constitutes a serious and unacceptable breach of international law
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Interview with the winner of 2022 LUX Audience Award
Quo Vadis, Aida? won the hearts and votes of European audiences and MEPs to take the 2022 LUX Audience Award.
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Women on boards: deal to boost gender balance in companies
After being blocked in the Council for a decade, EP and EU countries’ negotiators finally agreed on a bill to increase the presence of women on boards.
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Ruslan Stefanchuk urges EU to grant Ukraine candidate status
In his address to MEPs on Wednesday, the Speaker of the Ukrainian Verkhovna Rada (parliament) Ruslan Stefanchuk called on the EU to endorse his country’s membership application.
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Deal reached on new rules for adequate minimum wages in the EU
The agreed legislation aims to ensure that minimum wages in all EU countries guarantee decent living standards for workers.
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Deal common charging port: reducing hassle for consumers and curbing e-waste
By autumn 2024, USB Type-C will become the common charging port for all mobile phones, tablets and cameras in the EU, Parliament and Council negotiators agreed today. The provisional agreement…
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Turkey: persistently further from EU values and standards
Without clear and significant progress on reforms to EU Values and Standards, Parliament cannot envisage resuming accession negotiations with Turkey, warned MEPs on Tuesday.