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New legislation on seizing criminal assets to speed up their freezing and confiscation
To speed up the freezing and confiscation of criminal assets and close loopholes, MPs on Tuesday adopted a draft position on new rules
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Urgent collective response needed to safeguard media freedom and protect democracy
The ninth South East Europe Media Conference, "At a Crossroads: Safeguarding Media Freedom to Protect Democracy,"
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Human rights breaches in Algeria, Belarus and Myanmar
The European Parliament adopted three resolutions on human rights breaches in Algeria, Belarus and Myanmar.
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European Charlemagne Youth Prize: meet the 2023 winners
A Belgian language app for refugees has won the 2023 European Charlemagne Youth Prize.
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Parliament backs new rules for sustainable, durable products and no greenwashing
MEPs backed draft legislation to improve product labelling and durability and to put a stop to greenwashing.
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Portugal’s President urges EU to face post-war challenges with determination
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.
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30% of children aged 7-9 in Europe are overweight
This number of overweight is expected to continue to grow in the coming years. About 30 percent of primary school-age children in Europe are overweight or obese