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Orange the world: Parliament says no to gender-based violence | News | European Parliament
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Human rights breaches by Russian paramilitary groups in Africa
On Thursday, Parliament adopted three resolutions assessing human rights violations committed by the Wagner Group, atrocities in Somalia and the situation in Cameroon.Committee on Foreign AffairsSubcommittee on Human Rights Source…
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Digital Europe: MEPs call for quick introduction of EU social security pass | News | European Parliament
MEPs demand a legislative proposal from the Commission for a European social security pass before the end of 2022, to reduce the administrative burden on mobile workers.Committee on Employment and…
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Slovenia: MEPs discuss threats to media freedom and democracy
On Wednesday, MEPs debated the state of EU values in Slovenia, focusing on whether the rule of law and media freedom are under threat. Source : © European Union, 2021…
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Critical raw materials: The EU should secure its own supply
To boost an autonomous and sustainable EU supply of materials needed to produce key technologies, MEPs call for diversification, more recycling and domestic sourcing. Critical raw materials (CRMs) are crucial for…
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EU Budget 2022 approved: investing more for a strong recovery
For next year’s EU budget, MEPs have secured better support for health, research, climate action, SMEs and the young. Parliament has obtained in total €479.1 million for its priorities, on…
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Health Union: medicines must be more accessible and affordable
MEPs put forward proposals to make medicines more available and affordable, boost transparency on prices and promote joint EU public procurement. The report, which constitutes Parliament’s contribution to the Commission’s…
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Belarusian opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya addresses MEPs
Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya called on Europe to step up its support for the democratic forces in Belarus. © EU 2021 News | European Parliament In an address to MEPs on Wednesday,…
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EU agriculture statistics: subsidies, jobs, production (infographic)
News | European Parliament Discover facts and figures about farming in the EU, including funding by country, employment and production. Agriculture is an important industry for all EU countries and…
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COP26: MEPs debate the Glasgow Climate Pact
Wednesday, 24 November Source : © European Union, 2021 - EP