EP spyware inquiry committee has adopted its final report and recommendations, condemning spyware abuses in several EU member states and setting out a way forward. Committee of Inquiry to investigate the use of Pegasus and equivalent surveillance spyware
President Metsola led MEPs in a minute of silence to remember the victims of the shootings in Serbia, at the opening of the 8-11 May session in Strasbourg.
The EU issued a statement condemning in the strongest terms the execution in Iran of Swedish-Iranian national Habib Chaab and recalling yet again its strong opposition against the application of capital punishment in any circumstance.
The Council agreed on €1 billion support for Ukraine under the European Peace Facility to finance the provision of 155-mm-calibre artillery rounds and, if requested, missiles which will be jointly procured by EU member states from the European defence industry.
Statement by the High Representative on behalf of the European Union on Council Implementing Decision (CFSP) 2023/849 of 24 April 2023 implementing Decision 2011/235/CFSP concerning restrictive measures directed against certain persons and entities in view of the situation Iran.
Statement by the High Representative on behalf of the European Union on the alignment of certain third countries with Council Decision (CFSP) 2023/848 of 24 April 2023 amending Decision (CFSP) 2016/1693 concerning restrictive measures against ISIL (Da’esh) and Al-Qaeda and persons, groups, undertakings and entities associated with them.
Statement by the High Representative on behalf of the European Union on the alignment of certain third countries with Council Decision (CFSP) 2023/847 of 24 April 2023 implementing Decision 2013/255/CFSP concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Syria.
Paschal Donohoe, President of the Eurogroup, gave a speech at Brussels Economic Forum highlighting the euro area economic perspective and its priorities.
A Tanács az Európai Békekeret keretében két támogatási intézkedést fogadott el a Moldovai Köztársaság fegyveres erőinek és a grúz védelmi erőknek a támogatására a nemzetbiztonságnak, a stabilitásnak, valamint a védelmi ágazat rezilienciájának a fokozása érdekében.
The President of the Eurogroup, Paschal Donohoe, travels to Belgium on 4 May 2023 where he will meet Belgian Finance Minister Vincent Van Peteghem and give the closing address at the Brussels Economic Forum.
Spokespersons for Parliament and for political groups will hold a briefing on the 8-11 May plenary session on Friday at 11.00, in Parliament’s Anna Politkovskaya press room.
According to Advocate General Collins, a public body may, under certain conditions, prohibit its employees from wearing any visible sign of political, religious or philosophical belief in their workplace