Susanna CECCARDI in the EP in Strasbourg

German MEPs official portraits - 10th Parliamentary term.

Romanian MEPs official portraits - 10th Parliamentary term

Finnish MEPs official portraits - 10th Parliamentary term

Roberta METSOLA, EP President meets with Milojko SPAJIC, Prime Minister of Montenegro

PolDep A / ENVI

ENVI

Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality

FEMM

Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development

AGRI

Committee on Foreign Affairs

AFET

Committee on Budgetary Control

CONT

Committee on Employment and Social Affairs

EMPL

Committee on Legal Affairs

JURI

Committee on Industry, Research and Energy

ITRE

Committee on Fisheries

PECH

Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection

IMCO

Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs

LIBE

Committee on Transport and Tourism

TRAN

Press Conference: Guy VERHOFSTADT - President of the ADLE Group and Alexander DE CROO, President of Open VLD

UNKN

Committee on International Trade

INTA

Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety

Committee on Constitutional Affairs

AFCO

Polish MEPs official portraits - 10th Parliamentary term

Cyprus MEPs official portraits - 10th Parliamentary term.

Czech MEPs official portraits - 10th Parliamentary term.

Estonian MEPs official portraits - 10th Parliamentary term.

French MEPs official portraits - 10th Parliamentary term.

Welcome village opening

Austrian MEPs official portraits - 10th Parliamentary term.

Lithuanian MEPs official portraits - 10th Parliamentary term.

Luxembourg MEPs official portraits - 10th Parliamentary term.

Maltese MEPs official portraits - 10th Parliamentary term.

Romanian MEPs official portraits - 10th Parliamentary term.

Swedish MEPs official portraits - 10th Parliamentary term.

Spanish MEPs official portraits - 10th Parliamentary term.

Belgian MEPs official portraits - 10th Parliamentary term.

Klaus HANSCH EP President meets Joao CRAVINHO

Committee on Agriculture

Neil KINNOCK, Honor FUNCK,  Markus FERBER

Meeting at the European Parliament in Strasbourg

Norbert SCHEIWE, Wilfried TELKAMPER, Klaus HANSCH EP President, Nickolai WERNER

Klaus HANSCH EP President receives a book about Auschwitz

Portrait of Raymonde DURY in the hemicycle at Strasbourg

Portraits of MEPs in front a stairway in Strasbourg

Presentation of the ECOVER Products

Civil servants in front of flags

Portrait of Wilfried MARTENS in front of the Confluence Sculpture

GUE Meeting

Visit of the President of the European Parliament to Athens following the  legislative election

Visit of the President of the European Parliament to Athens following the  legislative election    Martin SCHULZ - EP President meets with Alexis TSIPRAS - Prime Minister of Greece  followed by press pointEuropean Parliament President Martin Schulz and Syriza leader Alexis Tsipras

EMPL Committee: Exchange of views with the Director of the European Center for the Development of Vocational Training (CEDEFOP)

Visit of the President of the European Parliament to Athens following the  legislative election    Martin SCHULZ - EP President meets with Antonis SAMARAS - Former Prime Minsiter of Greece in Nea Demokratia HeadquartersVisit of the President of the European Parliament to Athens following the  legislative election    Martin SCHULZ - EP President meets with Antonis SAMARAS - Former Prime Minsiter of Greece in Nea Demokratia Headquarters

MEP Iveta GRIGULE at the European Parliament in Brussels

Press conference ; Landing obligation - regulation, on the outcome of inter-institutional negotiations

MEP Jose Manuel FERNANDES at the European Parliament in Brussels

EYE hearing in ENVI Committee at the European Parliament

Jaromir STETINA, Anna Elzbieta FOTYGA, J. KARKLINS

SEDE Committee meeting.  Public hearing

Some actors in the European Community have received a medal for their help in the German reunification and the integration of East Germany into the community, including Gerardo FERNANDEZ-ALBOR, President of the temporary Committee on the impact of the German reunification on th European Community and Alan John DONNELLY, Rapporteur of this Committee.

Medal presentation to Gerardo FERNANDEZ-ALBOR and Alan John DONNELLY, the President and the Rapporteur of the temporary Committee for German reunification

On 20 September, the Bundestag and the House of the people approve of the Unification Treaty, signed in East Berlin on August 31 September. October 1, Germany, who left the Warsaw Pact, became fully sovereign. The quadripartite Allied powers on Berlin are suspended as of October 3. That same day, October 3 at midnight, the German anthem sounded while the German flag was raised in front of the Reichstag in Berlin and The entire Europe celebrates the German reunification and within the EPP is also celebrating the event.

Celebration of the German reunification by the EPP Group: extracts from the speeches by Egon KLEPSCH, President of the EPP Group and Wilfried MARTENS, Prime Minister of Belgium

On 20 September, the Bundestag and the House of the people approve of the Unification Treaty, signed in East Berlin on August 31 September 20 by a majority of two thirds. October 1, Germany, who left the Warsaw Pact, became fully sovereign. The quadripartite Allied powers on Berlin are suspended as of October 3. That same day, October 3 at midnight, the German anthem sounded while the German flag was raised in front of the Reichstag in Berlin. The entire Europe celebrates the German reunification.

Memoclip: German reunification in Berlin (28-04/10/1990)

In a plenary sitting of the European Parliament in Strasbourg, Jacques Santer, nominated President of the next European Commission, defends his appointment before the Members of the European Parliament. Statements by Pauline GREEN, PSE Group Leader, Wilfried MARTENS, EPP Group Leader and Bernard TAPIE.

Address by Jacques Santer on his appointment as President of the Commission: extracts from the debate and the vote

On July 17, 1990, Jozsef ANTALL, Hungarian Prime Minister, is at the European Parliament in Brussels. Arrival, meeting and roundtable with Enrique BARON CRESPO, EP President. Address by Jozsef ANTALL on the forthcoming Association Agreement.

Official visit of József ANTALL, Hungarian Prime Minister, at EP in Brussels

In Strasbourg, high definition television, is presented to Members. It's a first experience of television with a cinema style screen (16:9) and cinema type quality of picture. The technology behind the new system has been developed as a European community initiative. At stake is the worldwide market for this next stage in television development, with only the Japanese offering a viable alternative. The system on display is the product of four years of research from the community, Eureka HDTV project. It uses digital technology and direct broadcast by satellite and will allow multilingual soundtrack's.

Tests of HD Television at the European Parliament

Statement by James SCOTT-HOPKINS, rapporteur, introducing the debate on the report on the creation of a Unique European emergency number - 112 during the plenary session of July 1990. It follows the EP's Environment Committee which has unanimously approved the introduction of the number 112.

112 - Unique European emergency number: extract from the debate

This Memoclip shows the visit of Winnie MANDELA in June 1990 to the European Parliament on the occasion of the address of her husband Nelson MANDELA, leader of the ANC to the MEPs few months after his release.

Memoclip: Winnie MANDELA at the European Parliament

Nelson MANDELA, leader of the African National Congress and laureate of the 1988 Sakharov Prize, adresses the members of the European Parliament, in Strasbourg, during the plenary session of June 1990. Afterwards, he gives a press conference in the presence of Winnie Mandela, his wife.

Address by Nelson MANDELA, Leader of the African National Congress to the European Parliament, and press conference: extracts

Nelson MANDELA, leader of the African National Congress and laureate of the 1988 Sakharov Prize, adresses the members of the European Parliament, in Strasbourg, during the plenary session of June 1990.

Address by Nelson MANDELA, Leader of the African National Congress, to the European Parliament

Debate on the conclusion of the extraordinary European Council meeting which held in Dublin on the 25th April with the participation of Charles HAUGHEY, Irish Taoiseach and President in office of the Council. He is joined by Helmut KÖHL, Federal German chacellor. Lothar de MAIZIERE, RDA Prime Minister, take also this opportunity to visit the EP and participate to a conference of the presidents open to all members.

Conclusion of the extraordinary European Council meeting in Dublin (25 April): extracts from the debate with the participation of Charles HAUGHEY, Irish Taoiseach

For the first time, hundreds of secondary school pupils from all over the European community come to the European Parliament in Strasbourg to discover more about Europe and each other, as part of the first ever Euroscuola programme. Welcome speech by the Parliament's information director, Francois Brodry.

First Euroscola at the European Parliament in Strasbourg: extracts

The European parliament debate during the May 1990 session in Strasbourg on a motion condemning the desecration of a Jewish cemetery in Carpentras in France. Statement by Yves GALLAND, Karel DILLEN, Jean-Thomas NORDMANN and Djia TAZDAIT.

Desecration of a Jewish cemetery in the French town of Carpentras: extracts from the debate

Debate during the plenary session of May 1990 on the possible resumption of the diplomatic relations with Vietnam. Statements by Benjamin VISSER, rapporteur, Máire GEOGHEGAN-QUINN, for the Council of the Ministers, Claude CHEYSSON and Jean-Thomas NORDMANN.

Resumption of the diplomatic relations with Vietnam: extracts from the debate

Enrique BARON CRESPO, EP President, adresses the press on the coming start of the Intergovernmental Conference (IGC) on Political Union. The press briefing followed the opening preparatory meeting, bringing together all of the community institutions to pave the way for the Intergovernmental Conference. Foreign ministers of the 12, the president and members of the European Commission and an all party delegation from the European Parliament met together in an initial attempt to agree ground rules and guidelines for the conference.

Press conference by Enrique BARON CRESPO, EP President on the lauch of the Intergovernmental Conference (IGC) on Political Union

Debate on fifth Lome convention, the community's main way of helping 68 African, Caribbean and Pacific developing countries which will provide 12 billion Ecu. Under the single European Act, Parliament's approval is not necessary. Statements by Leo TINDEMANS, rapporteur, Eugenio MELANDRI, Michael McGOWAN and Manuel MARIN, EC Member followed by the final vote on the report.

Fifth Lome Convention: extracts from the debate

In Strasbourg, throughout the week of the 1990 May's session, a large blue inflatable whale graced the lawn in front of parliament. It was the brainchild of the environmental group Greenpeace, who were seeking to raise awareness of environmental issues in general and of course, the fate of the whale for survival. For the complete archives please contact medialibrary@europarl.europa.eu

Inflatable whale installed by Greenpeace in front of the European Parliament in Strasbourg

Debate on the preparation of the forthcoming Intergovernmental Conference convened for December on economic and monetary union. Discussion on the report by Fernand HERMAN with Alman METTEN, Bouke BEUMER, François-Xavier DE DONNEA,George Benjamin PATTERSON, Brigitte ERNST DE LA GRAETE and Jacques DELORS, EC President followed the the final vote on the report.

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