EP Plenary session - Resumption of session and order of business

ITRE - Confirmation hearing of Ekaterina ZAHARIEVA, European Commissioner-designate for Startups, Research and Innovation

INTA AFCO - Confirmation hearing of Maroš ŠEFČOVIČ, European Commissioner-designate for Trade, Economic Security, and Interinstitutional Relations and Transparency

EP Plenary session .- Resumption of session and order of businessOpening remarks by Roberta METSOLA, EP President Tribute to Elizabeth II, Queen of the United Kingdom (minute of silence) and to Mikhail Gorbachev, Former President of the Soviet Union

Memorial Service for deceased Members and Former Members of the European Parliament

Tribute to David SASSOLI, EP President (2019-2022)

Minute of silence - Tribute to victims of the bus accident in Sofia, Bulgaria.

EP Plenary session - Resumption of session and order of business followed by a minute of silence on the assassination of Luca Attanasio the Italian Ambassador to the Democratic Republic of Congo

EP Plenary session- Resumption of session and order of business followed by a minute of silence on the assassination of Luca Attanasio the Italian Ambassador to the Democratic Republic of Congo

EP Plenary session - Announcement by David SASSOLI, EP President - Minute of silence in tribute to the death of George Floyd

Extraordinary Plenary session - The European Green Deal - Minute of silence for the victims of the Strasbourg terrorist attack of December 11, 2018

Plenary Session - Minute of silence to pay tribute to French soldiers, victims in Mali

Tribute by French MEPS to French soldiers deceased in mission in Mali

Plenary session - International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
- enumerating the 138 names of the French women murdered by their partners in 2019

Plenary session - Formal sitting - International Holocaust Remembrance Day

EP plenary session - Introductory remarks by Antonio TAJANI, EP President: death of Pawel Adamowicz, Mayor of Gdansk, fight against violence and terrorism in particular during the Strasbourg attack in December 2018 and minute of silence for the victims of terrorism

EP Plenary session - Tribute to the victims of the terrorist attack in Strasbourg (11/12)

EP plenary session - minute of silence for the victims of the tsunami on the island of Sulawesi (Celebes), Indonesia

EP Plenary session: minute of silence for the victims of the tsunami on the island of Sulawesi (Celebes), Indonesia

The European Parliament holds a ceremony to commemorate the International Holocaust Commemoration Day. Opening performance by Gilles Sadowsky, Clarinette,and Hanna Bardos, Voice, in traditional yiddish songs (Doyne, Szόl a kakas már). Statement by David SASSOLI, EP President. Video message by Rabbi Pinchas GOLDSCHMIDT, President of the Conference of European Rabbis, Chief Rabbi of Moscow. Intervention (remote) by Gyula SARKOSI, representative of the Roma community. Participants observe a minute of silence. Prayer EL MOLEI RACHAMIM by Israel Muller, Chief Cantor of the Great Synagogue of Europe in Brussels.

International Holocaust Commemoration Day

During the plenary session of the European Parliament (14-18 December 2020), David SASSOLI, EP President pays a tribute to Valery Giscard d'Estaing, former President of the French Republic and President of the Convention on the Future of Europe, followed by a minute of silence, in Strasbourg. This transcription speech is the result of an automatic process. Check against delivery.

David SASSOLI, EP President pays a tribute to Valery Giscard d'Estaing: minute of silence

Exterior and interior shots during the plenary session (14-17/12) of he European Parliament in Strasbourg, and cutaway of one minute of silence for Valéry GISCARD D'ESTAING, fomer President of the French Republic.

EP plenary session (14-17/12): editing shots in Strasbourg

During the plenary session of the European Parliament in Brussels (19-23 October 2020), David SASSOLI, EP President, makes opening remarks on the plenary sessions in Strasbourg. He pays tribute to Samuel PATY, French professor, murdered on the 16/10 and minute of silence. The following transcription is the result of an automatic process. Check Against delivery.

Resumption of session and order of business: opening remarks by David SASSOLI, EP President, on the murder of Samuel PATY, French professor

During the plenary session in the European Parliament in Brussels (17-19 June 2020), David SASSOLI, EP President, pays tribute to George Floyd, an African American man who died while being arrested by police officers on the street in the US city of Minneapolis on 25 May. David SASSOLI asks the hemicycle to respect a minute of silence in tribute to George Floyd. This transcription speech is the result of an automatic process. Check against delivery.

Resumption of session: Announcement by David SASSOLI, EP President, and minute of silence in tribute to the death of George Floyd

During the plenary session (10-13 February 2020) of the European Parliament in Strasbourg, Mairead McGUINNESS (EPP, IE), EP Vice-President holds a minute of silence for the Foibe victims, and she welcomes the new MEPs, following Brexit.

Introductory remarks by Mairead McGUINNESS (EPP, IE), EP Vice-President: minute of silence for the Foibe victims and welcome of the new MEPs

During the plenary session (10-14 February 2020) in the European Parliament in Strasbourg, Mairead MCGUINNESS, EP Vice-President makes the opening statement followed by a minute of silence for the victims of the Massacres of Foibe in 1943. She also made a communication on the new composition of the European Parliament after the Brexit.

Opening remarks by Mairead MCGUINNESS, EP Vice-President: resumption of session, statement on the Italian National Memorial Day and on the composition of the EP Parliament following the withdrawal of UK

The European Parliament holds a ceremony in Brussels to commemorate the liberation of the Auschwitz Nazi concentration camp 75 years ago. Statements by Liliana SEGRE, Italian senator for life and Auschwitz survivor, David SASSOLI, EP President, and Ursula VON DER LEYEN, President of the EC. David SASSOLI, EP President, invites the chamber to a minute of silence.

International Holocaust Remembrance Day - 75th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz: extracts from the ceremony

During the plenary session (13-16 January 2020) in the European Parliament in Strasbourg, David SASSOLI, EP President, gives the introductory remarks. On behalf of the EP, David SASSOLI expresses his condolences to friends and families of the victims that died in the Ukrainian passenger jet crash in Tehran (Iran) on Wednesday 8 January. He adds that he isconfident that a transparent inquiry will provide justice for the victims.

Resumption of session: Introductory remarks by David SASSOLI, EP President, on the plane crash in Iran followed by a minute of silence

Live replay of the the extraordinary EP plenary sitting in Brussels, MEPs debate the “European Green Deal” to make the EU the first climate-neutral continent. Resumption of session and order of business. Arrivals ambiance shots. Opening statement by David SASSOLI, EP President. Minute of silence for the victims of the terrorist attack in Strasbourg (11/12/2018)

Debate on the European Green Deal: arrivals, opening statement by David SASSOLI, EP President, Minute of silence for the victims of the terrorist attack in Strasbourg (11/12/2018), Resumption of session and order of business (14:02 - 14:16)

During the plenary session (25-28 November 2019) in the European Parliament in Strasbourg, David SASSOLI, EP President makes a speech on the occasion of the "Kids for planet Rights" event. View of the children at the gallery and greetings by the President to the Japanese delegation. Followed by a minute of silence

Introductory speech by David SASSOLI, EP President, greeting "Kids for planet Rights" event Children at the gallery and the Japanese delegation. Followed by a minute of silence

During the plenary session (25-28 November 2019) of the European Parliament in Strasbourg, MEPs pay tribute to French soldiers deceased in mission in Mali with a minute of silence. Statements by Yannick JADOT (Greens/EFA, FR) and David SASSOLI, EP President.

Tribute to French soldiers deceased in mission in Mali: minute of silence

David SASSOLI, EP President, opens the plenary session (9-10 October 2019) of the European Parliament in Brussels. He makes a tribute to Jacques CHIRAC, former French President and former MEP. President Sassoli also invited the house to a minute of silence for the victims of the latest shipwreck near Lampedusa (Italy) and the tragic events in Halle (Germany).

Introductory remarks by David SASSOLI, EP President: tribute to Jacques CHIRAC, former French President and former MEP, minute of silence for the victims of latest shipwreck in Lampedusa and tragic events in Halle

During the plenary session (15 - 18 April 2019) in the European Parliament in Strasbourg, MEPs observe a minute of silence for the victims of the bus crash which ocurred on 17th April, in the Portuguese island of Madeira. More than 28 people have died after a bus carrying German tourists plunged off a road and overturned. Statements by Rainer WIELAND (EPP, DE), EP Vice President and José Inácio FARIA (EPP, PT).

Minute of silence for the victims of the bus accident in Madeira: extracts

During the plenary session (22-25 March 2019) in Strasbourg, Antonio TAJANI, EP President, gives the opening remarks. He offers his condolences to the families of the victims of the Utrecht attack in Netherlands, the Christchurch attack in New Zealand and the victims of the Idai typhoon, in Zimbabwé and Malawi. He also makes a statement on the 70th anniversary of the mass deportation from the Baltic states.

Opening remarks by Antonio TAJANI, EP President, on the victims of attacks in Utrecht and Christchurch, on the victims of cyclone in Zimbabwé and Malawi, and on the 70th anniversary of the deportation of Baltic people

Live replay of the introductory remarks by Antonio TAJANI, EP President, during the plenary session (25-28 March 2019), in the European Parliament in Strasbourg on attacks in Utrecht and in Christchurch, cyclone in Zimbabwé and Malawi, deportation of Lithuanian, Latvian and Estonian people in 1949 followed by a minute of silence.

Introductory remarks by Antonio TAJANI, EP President. Minute of silence.

Antonio TAJANI, EP President, opens the plenary session (14-17 January 2019) of the European Parliament in Strasbourg. He speaks about the death of Pawel Adamowicz, Mayor of Gdansk, fight against violence and terrorism in particular during the Strasbourg attack in December 2018 and MEPs make one minute of silence for the victims of terrorism.

Introductory remarks by Antonio TAJANI, EP President: death of Pawel Adamowicz, Mayor of Gdansk, fight against violence and terrorism in particular during the Strasbourg attack in December 2018 and minute of silence for the victims of terrorism

After the terrorist attack that took place in Strasbourg (11/12), European and French flags are put at half-mast and MEPs observe a minute of silence in the European Parliament.

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