European Parliament (News)

MEPs deplore that 90 years after the Holodomor, Russia is again committing horrific crimes in Ukraine.
Committee on Foreign Affairs

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On Thursday, the European Parliament adopted three resolutions on the respect for human rights in China, Chad and Bahrain.
Committee on Foreign Affairs
Subcommittee on Human Rights

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EU companies will be required to disclose information on salaries to expose existing gender pay gaps.
Committee on Employment and Social Affairs
Committee on Women’s Rights and Gender Equality

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Speaking to European Council, European Parliament President Roberta Metsola focused on the way forward for the EU on competitiveness, energy, fighting inflation and helping Ukraine.

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A Joint Declaration on EU legislative priorities for 2023 and 2024 was signed today by the Presidents of Parliament, Council and Commission.

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On Thursday, EP President Metsola, EC President von der Leyen and Czech Prime Minister Fiala signed a joint declaration to promote a digital transition based on EU values.

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Following her address to heads of state or government at the European Council, EP President Roberta Metsola will hold a press conference today at around 10.30.

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Thursday, 15 December

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European Parliament President Roberta Metsola will represent the European Parliament at the summit and address the heads of state or government at around 9.30 on 15 December.

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The proposed law will accelerate the procedure to grant permits for new renewable energy power plants, such as solar panels or windmills, or to adapt existing ones.
Committee on Industry, Research and Energy

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On Wednesday, MEPs agreed to a modified regulation allowing the €18 billion support package to be transferred to Ukraine after Hungary had vetoed the original proposal.

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The EU should set up an international conference to bring the two-state solution back on track in order to restore political prospects for long-lasting peace.
Committee on Foreign Affairs

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Parliament’s 2022 Sakharov Prize was awarded to the brave people of Ukraine, in a ceremony on 14 December.

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Parliament’s 2022 Sakharov Prize was awarded to the brave People of Ukraine, in a ceremony on 14 December.
Committee on Foreign Affairs
Committee on Development
Subcommittee on Human Rights

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On Wednesday, MEPs approved nearly €720 million in EU Solidarity Fund aid following natural disasters in seven EU countries in 2021.
Committee on Budgets

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In a debate with Council and Commission on tomorrow’s EU summit, MEPs demanded lower energy prices and allowing Bulgaria and Romania to join the Schengen area.

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MEPs struck a deal with Council on the inclusion of REPowerEU measures in national recovery plans to support independence from Russian fossil fuels and the green transition.
Committee on Budgets
Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs

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MEP’s participate in the UN Biodiversity Conference in Canada that aims to restore and adequately protect the world’s ecosystems by 2050.
Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety

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Democracy remains the most important value EU citizens want Parliament to stand up for. 72% of respondents believe their country has benefited from being an EU member.

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On Wednesday 14 December, the co-rapporteurs on the inclusion of REPowerEU chapters in recovery and resilience plans will hold a press conference at 10.30.
Committee on Budgets
Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs

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