European Parliament

In this press kit, you will find a selection of the European Parliament’s press releases that show MEPs’ priorities in relation to topics on the summit agenda.

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Carbon dioxide is just one of many greenhouse gases. Learn about their impact on global warming, their origin and their share in EU emissions.

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Parliament and Council reached a deal on cleaner maritime fuels, asking to cut ship emissions by 2% as of 2025 and by 80% as of 2050, to help the EU become climate neutral.
Committee on Transport and Tourism

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The Budgetary Control Committee recommended signing off the Commission’s budget, while voicing concerns on the limited options to check the use of recovery funding.
Committee on Budgetary Control

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Committee meetings, Brussels

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The Chair of Parliament’s committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection reacts to the new EC communication on the 30th anniversary of the Single Market.

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The new digital identity framework would provide EU citizens with digital access to key public services across EU borders.
Committee on Industry, Research and Energy

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On Thursday, the European Parliament adopted three resolutions on the respect for human rights in Iran, Tunisia and Cambodia.
Committee on Foreign Affairs
Subcommittee on Human Rights

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Thursday, 16 March

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In a ceremony marking International Women’s Day, Nobel Peace Prize laureate Shirin Ebadi and astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti addressed MEPs in Strasbourg.
Committee on Women’s Rights and Gender Equality

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MEPs welcome the deal on the Protocol on Northern Ireland and raise concerns about citizens’ rights, including “pre-settled status” for EU citizens.
Committee on Constitutional Affairs

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In a debate with Presidents Michel and von der Leyen, MEPs reviewed the outcomes of the 9 February EU summit and outlined their expectations for the 23-24 March European Council.

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MEPs want to address the current cost of living crisis with a new law to modernise and strengthen national minimum income schemes in EU countries.
Committee on Employment and Social Affairs

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MEPs are alarmed about the ongoing crackdown in Belarus, including the jailing of Nobel laureates and journalists, and call for further sanctions against the country.
Committee on Foreign Affairs

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The names of members who will be sitting on the new Subcommittee on Public Health (SANT) were announced in plenary on Wednesday morning.
Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety

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Wednesday, 15 March

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Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda urged the EU to continue supporting Ukraine in its fight for freedom and to keep its doors open to Moldova, Georgia and Ukraine.

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Lithuania’s President Gitanas Nausėda urged the EU to continue supporting Ukraine in its fight for freedom and to keep its doors open to Moldova, Georgia and Ukraine.

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559 employees of TNT Belgium at Liège Airport who lost their jobs following a transfer of operations to Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport will receive €1.9 million in EU aid.
Committee on Budgets

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Parliament adopted draft measures to increase the rate of renovations and reduce energy consumption and greenhouse-gas emissions on Tuesday.
Committee on Industry, Research and Energy

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