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Press release - Debate on improving the EU’s enlargement process

Mon, 02/10/2020 - 16:14
MEPs will discuss proposals on how to strengthen the EU accession process, at 18:30.
Committee on Foreign Affairs

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Article - Artificial intelligence: tackling the risks for consumers

Mon, 02/10/2020 - 10:24
Artificial intelligence and automated decision making processes can pose certain threats to consumers. Find out how the European Parliament wants to protect them.

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Press release - Long-term EU budget: The Union’s ambitions must be matched with sufficient reliable funding

Fri, 02/07/2020 - 17:30
EP negotiators for the post-2020 EU budget discussed their priorities with European Council President Charles Michel, ahead of a crucial plenary debate on the budget next week.
Committee on Budgets

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Article - Coming up: EU-Vietnam trade deal, artificial intelligence and EU-UK cooperation

Fri, 02/07/2020 - 10:54
Future relations with the UK, the EU-Vietnam trade agreement and the challenges of artificial intelligence are among the topics on Parliament’s agenda next week.

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Press release - Lagarde discusses the European Central Bank’s policy revamp with MEPs

Thu, 02/06/2020 - 13:08
ECB President Christine Lagarde, on Thursday fielded questions from the Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee on the review of the bank’s monetary policy.
Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs

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Article - EU-Vietnam trade deal: what are the benefits?

Wed, 02/05/2020 - 17:45
The EU-Vietnam trade deal is set to eliminate virtually all tariffs over the course of a decade. MEP Geert Bourgeois explains the benefits in our interview.

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Article - The EU’s long-term budget explained

Wed, 02/05/2020 - 15:54
How is the EU funded and what is the money used for? Read on to understand what the EU long-term budget is and how it is decided.

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Article - World Cancer Day: how the EU is fighting cancer

Tue, 02/04/2020 - 10:50
World Cancer Day is this year being held for the 20th time. Fighting cancer is one of the EU’s health priorities. Read on to find out more about the measures in place.

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Article - What is the European Parliament?

Mon, 02/03/2020 - 15:09
The European Parliament represents 447 million people living in the EU. Watch the video to learn how it is organised and more.

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Article - How do MEPs represent us?

Mon, 02/03/2020 - 15:09
People in the EU elect the members of the European Parliament who represent them and their interests.

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Article - What is the EU?

Mon, 02/03/2020 - 15:09
In the EU we are united in diversity. Watch this video to learn more.

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Press release - Coronavirus: MEPs to debate EU’s response to outbreak

Mon, 02/03/2020 - 13:54
Environment and Public Health MEPs will debate on Monday the Coronavirus outbreak with the Executive Director of the EU Centre for Disease Prevention and Control.
Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety

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Article - Future EU-UK relations: next steps

Mon, 02/03/2020 - 10:39
The UK leaving the EU is not the end of cooperation. Soon talks will start to determine how the two will work together on anything from trade to the fight again terrorism.

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Categories: European Union

Press release - Redistribution of seats in the European Parliament after Brexit

Fri, 01/31/2020 - 15:17
As of 1 February, the number and distribution of seats in the Parliament changes following the UK’s withdrawal from the EU.

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Press release - EU Presidents lay out priorities for future of Europe

Fri, 01/31/2020 - 14:06
EP President Sassoli: “Without rules, the strongest will prevail and the weakest will be excluded”.

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Article - Infographic: how many seats does each country get in in the European Parliament?

Fri, 01/31/2020 - 12:55
The distribution of seats in the Parliament has been modified following the UK’s withdrawal from the EU. Check out the numbers in our infographic.

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Categories: European Union

Background - The new European Parliament after Brexit

Fri, 01/31/2020 - 11:59
The withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the EU on 31 January 2020 will signal a series of changes in the way the Parliament is set up.

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Categories: European Union

Press release - "A new dawn for Europe" - Op-ed article by EU Presidents

Fri, 01/31/2020 - 10:57
"A new dawn for Europe" - Op-ed article by Presidents David Sassoli, Charles Michel and Ursula von der Leyen

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Press release - Croatian Presidency outlines priorities to EP committees

Thu, 01/30/2020 - 16:46
Ministers are outlining the priorities of the Croatian Presidency of the Council of the EU to parliamentary committees, in a series of meetings.
Committee on Foreign Affairs
Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development
Committee on Budgets
Committee on Culture and Education
Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs
Committee on Employment and Social Affairs
Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety
Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality
Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection
Committee on International Trade
Committee on Fisheries
Committee on Regional Development
Committee on Transport and Tourism

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Press release - Ambitious measures needed to ensure equal pay for women, say MEPs

Thu, 01/30/2020 - 12:43
MEPs urge the Commission to present an ambitious Gender Equality Strategy, including measures to reduce the gender pay gap.
Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality

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