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European Union’s external fishing activities under scrutiny
The EU has a large fleet that fishes outside European waters. Nearly a third of its catch comes from non-EU waters, most of which belong to developing countries. Where and…
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COVID: European Union largest donor, providing almost two-thirds of total amount
… to boost small businesses. The European Union was the largest donor to …
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European Parliament votes to adopt Maltese-led report on right to disconnect
The European Parliament has voted to adopt a report recommending legislative action on the right to disconnect, an effort that was spearheaded by Maltese MEP Alex Agius Saliba. The majority…
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MEPs: Juan Guaidó is the legitimate interim President of Venezuela | News | European Parliament
MEPs call on the Council to unequivocally recognise Juan Guaidó as the legitimate interim President of Venezuela, and welcome the recent extension of EU sanctions.Committee on Foreign Affairs Source :…
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MEPs: Access to adequate housing should be a fundamental European right | News | European Parliament
MEPs call on the EU to recognise access to decent and affordable housing as an enforceable human right and to push for measures to eradicate homelessness.Committee on Employment and Social…
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‘Right to disconnect’ should be an EU-wide fundamental right, MEPs say | News | European Parliament
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EU help for Croatia after devastating earthquakes | News | European Parliament
MEPs call for financial and other assistance to be distributed swiftly to enable a quick recovery in areas affected by the earthquake in Croatia last December. Source : © European…
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EU tax haven blacklist is not catching the worst offenders | News | European Parliament
MEPs adopted a resolution pushing for the system used to draw up the EU list of tax havens to be changed, as it is currently “confusing and ineffective”.Committee on Economic…
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Parliament calls for action to solve housing crisis
Adequate housing to include high-quality drinking water and sanitation Call for an EU-wide goal to end homelessness by 2030 Housing costs should be kept affordable by law MEPs call on…