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MEPs adopt plans to boost Europe’s Net-Zero technology production | News

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The "Net-Zero industry Act", already informally agreed upon with the Council, sets a target for Europe to produce 40% of its annual deployment needs in net-zero technologies by 2030, based on National Energy...
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MEPs call for a firm response to counter Russian interference | News

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Following several recent revelations of Kremlin-backed attempts to interfere with and undermine European democratic processes, MEPs adopted on Thursday a resolution firmly denouncing such efforts. Any such tactics, they say, must have consequences....
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Human rights breaches in Azerbaijan, The Gambia, and Hong Kong | News

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Azerbaijan, notably the repression of civil society and the cases of Dr Gubad Ibadoghlu and Ilhamiz GuliyevMEPs urge Azerbaijan to immediately and unconditionally release Ilhamiz Guliyev, a human rights defender arrested in December...
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EP TODAY | News | European Parliament

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Debate and vote on boosting Europe’s Net-Zero technology production In a debate at around 10.30 with Commissioner Sinkevičius, MEPs will review legislation intended to bolster Europe’s production in technologies needed for decarbonisation. The so-called...
Africa

The media in Mali are no longer allowed to cover the activities of political parties

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The decision rests with the military junta that has seized power The junta in Mali continued with its restrictions on political life in the country and banned the media from covering the activities of political...
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Rule of Law in Hungary: Parliament condemns the “Sovereignty Act”

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A new resolution on the rule of Law in Hungary pinpoints several concerns, especially given the upcoming elections and the Hungarian Presidency of the Council.
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New EU rules to combat money-laundering adopted | News

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The new laws ensure that people with a legitimate interest, including journalists, media professionals, civil society organisations, competent authorities, and supervisory bodies, will have immediate, unfiltered, direct and free access to beneficial ownership...
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Parliament approves a revision of the EU’s common agricultural policy | News

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On Wednesday, Parliament approved a review of the CAP Strategic Plans Regulation and the CAP Horizontal Regulation with 425 votes in favour, 130 against, and 33 abstentions. MEPs adopted the draft law with...
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Parliament celebrates the 20th anniversary of the EU’s biggest enlargement | News

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EP President Roberta Metsola, Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, former EP President Pat Cox, and former Commission President Romano Prodi participated in a formal sitting of Parliament to mark the 20th anniversary...
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MEPs approve aid worth €3 million for 835 dismissed steel workers in Germany | News

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European Globalisation Adjustment Fund for Displaced Workers (EGF). MEPs acknowledged that the “COVID-19 pandemic and the Russian war of aggression against Ukraine have reduced economic competitiveness and have a negative impact on economic...
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Parliament adopts EU-wide Disability and Parking Cards | News

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The new rules, adopted with 613 votes in favour, 7 against and 11 abstentions and already agreed on by the Parliament and the Council, will establish an EU-wide disability card to make sure...
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EU job seeker’s aid worth €1.9 million for 390 dismissed workers in Denmark | News

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On Wednesday, MEPs approved Denmark’s request for support from the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund for Displaced Workers (EGF). They acknowledged that “the Danish slaughterhouse sector is in a structural crisis”. Danish Crown is a...
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European Parliament updates trans-European transport network guidelines | News

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To eliminate bottlenecks and missing transport links, MEPs backed an update of the EU’s plan to build a network of railways, roads, inland waterways and short sea shipping routes connected through ports and...
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Maxette Pirbakas responds to a press article published today

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MEP Maxette Pirbakas, the only woman in the European Parliament who is black, of Indian origin and from a farming background, has denounced a discriminatory attack on her. Here is her statement: "I have read...
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MEPs consent to the EU withdrawing from the Energy Charter Treaty | News

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The recommendation from the Industry, Research, Energy, and International Trade committees was adopted with 560 votes to 43, with 27 abstentions. Parliament’s consent is required so that the Council can now adopt the...
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New EU fiscal rules approved by MEPs

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The new EU fiscal rules, approved on Tuesday, were provisionally agreed upon between European Parliament and member state negotiators in February.
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Body for Ethical Standards: MEPs support deal between EU institutions and bodies

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The agreement that was reached between eight EU institutions and bodies provides for the joint creation of a new Body for Ethical Standards.
Christianity

Can the Orthodox Church help with the exchange of prisoners of war between Ukraine and Russia

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On the eve of the greatest Orthodox holiday, wives and mothers of prisoners of war from Russia and Ukraine are asking that everyone cooperate with the authorities for the release of their loved ones
Christianity

PACE defined the Russian Church as an “ideological extension of Vladimir Putin’s regime”

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On April 17, the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) adopted a resolution related to the death of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny. The adopted document said the Russian state "persecuted and...
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Faith-based organizations making the world better through social and humanitarian work

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A conference at the European Parliament to make the world better The social and humanitarian activities of minority religious or belief organizations in the EU are useful for European citizens and society but are too...
Christianity

The Estonian interior minister proposed Moscow Patriarchate to be declared a terrorist organization

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Estonian Minister of the Interior and leader of the Social Democratic Party, Lauri Laanemets, intends to propose that the Moscow Patriarchate be recognized as a terrorist organization and thus banned from operating in Estonia. The...
Asia

First Vaisakhi Purab in European Parliament: Discussing Sikh Issues in Europe and India

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Issues faced by Sikhs in Europe and in India were discussed while celebrating Vaisakhi Purab in the European Parliament: Binder Singh Sikh community leader ‘Jathedar Akal Takht Sahib’ could not attend due to administrative reasons,...
International

The EU court excluded two Russian billionaires from the sanctions list

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On the 10th of April, the Court of the EU decided to exclude Russian billionaires Mikhail Fridman and Pyotr Aven from the Union's sanctions list, Reuters reported. "The General Court of the EU considers that...
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Parliament adopts its position on EU pharmaceutical reform | News

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The legislative package, covering medicinal products for human use, consists of a new directive (adopted with 495 votes in favour, 57 against and 45 abstentions) and regulation (adopted with 488 votes in favour,...
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President Metsola at EUCO: Single Market is Europe’s greatest economic driver

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Addressing the Special European Council today in Brussels, European Parliament President Roberta Metsola highlighted e.g. the following issues: European Parliament elections “In 50 days’ time, hundreds of millions of Europeans will start heading to the polls....
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