Europe
EU AI act: first regulation on artificial intelligence
The use of artificial intelligence in the EU will be regulated by the AI Act, the world’s first comprehensive AI law.
Europe
Deal on digital traffic data rules
Parliament and Council agreed on rules for intelligent transport systems that require more traffic data, such as on speed limits, to be available digitally.
Europe
One year ahead of European elections, citizens aware of EU impact on their lives
The European Parliament released today its Spring 2023 Eurobarometer survey showing citizens’ strong support for democracy and a high awareness of the upcoming European elections.
Press conference by Gwendoline DELBOS-CORFIELD, rapporteur Isabel WISELER-LIMA, Thijs REUTEN, Sophie IN 'T VELD and Malin BJÖRK, shadow rapporteurs on the rule of law situation in Hungary
Europe
Hungary: MEPs denounce deliberate and systematic efforts to undermine EU values
In its latest resolution, Parliament raises serious concerns over developments in Hungary, in light of the upcoming Hungarian Presidency of the Council of the EU.
MEPs warn meddling in democratic processes will increase in the run-up to the 2024 European Parliament elections - arnaud-jaegers-IBWJsMObnnU-unsplash
Europe
Foreign Interference, MEPs call for urgent protection of 2024 European elections
A coordinated strategy to increase the EU's resilience to foreign interference and manipulation of information, as well as protection of 2024 European elections.
Europe
Prudent use of antibiotics and more research needed to fight antimicrobial resistance
Parliament adopted its recommendations on Thursday for a coordinated EU response to health threats posed by antimicrobial resistance.
Companies will be required to consider impact of their activities on human rights and the environment.
Environment
Companies must mitigate their negative impact on human rights and the environment
Parliament adopted its position for negotiations with member states on rules to integrate into companies’ governance the impact on human rights and the environment
More needs to be done to tackle sexual harassment in the EU, says MEPs
Europe
MeToo – More has to be done to tackle sexual harassment in the EU
Evaluating what has been done to fight against sexual harassment by EU institutions and countries, MEPs call for better reporting procedures and support for victims.
Europe
MEPs endorse plan to provide more ammunition for Ukraine
On Thursday, Parliament backed a draft bill to increase European production of missiles and ammunition for Ukraine.
Europe
President Zourabichvili – Georgia wants to reunite with its European family
Georgian President Zourabichvili addressed the European Parliament in Brussels, she called for her country’s ‘reunification with its European family’