Commemoration of the 30th anniversary of the signing of the Accession Treaties

Commemoration of the 30th anniversary of the signing of the Accession Treaties  Mariano RAJOY - Spanish Prime Minister, JUAN CARLOS - Former King of Spain and FELIPE - King of Spain and Martin SCHULZ - President of the European Parliament, during the ceremony to commemorate the 30th anniversary of Spain's signature of the EU Accession Treaties, at Royal Palace, in Madrid.

European Ceremony of Honour for Dr. Helmut KOHL, Former Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany and Honorary Citizen of Europe (1930 - 2017) at the European Parliament in Strasbourg

European Ceremony of Honour for Dr. Helmut KOHL - Greeting between Martin	SCHULZ, former EP President, on the right, and Antonio TAJANI, EP President, in the presence of Jean-Claude JUNCKER, President of the EC, 1st from the left, and Donald TUSK, President of the European Council, 2nd from the left

European Ceremony of Honour for Dr. Helmut KOHL - Jean-Claude JUNCKER, President of the EC, Antonio TAJANI, EP President, Donald TUSK, President of the European Council, and Martin SCHULZ, former EP President (from left to right)

European Ceremony of Honour for Dr. Helmut KOHL - Greeting between Martin	SCHULZ, former EP President, on the right, and Jean-Claude JUNCKER, President of the EC, on the left

European Ceremony of Honour for Dr. Helmut KOHL - Martin SCHULZ, former EP President, in the centre, welcomed by Klaus WELLE, Secretary-General of the EP

European Ceremony of Honour for Dr. Helmut KOHL - Greeting between Martin	SCHULZ, former EP President, from behind, and Jean-Claude JUNCKER, President of the EC, in the presence of Antonio TAJANI, EP President, Donald	TUSK, President of the European Council, and Reinhard SILBERBERG, German Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the EU (from left to right)

European Ceremony of Honour for Dr. Helmut KOHL - Joachim GAUCK, former Federal President of Germany, 1st from the right in the 1st row, Horst KÖHLER, former Federal President of Germany, 2nd from the right in the 1st row, Martin	SCHULZ, former EP President, 1st from the right in the 2nd row, and Reinhard SILBERBERG, German Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the EU, 2nd from the right in the 2nd row

Meeting of the German delegation in the S&D Group of the European Parliament

Press Conference of Martin SCHULZ - EP President at the European Council

Martin SCHULZ - EP President meets with Lars Lokke RASMUSSEN, Danish Prime Minister

Martin SCHULZ - EP President meets with British Prime Minister Theresa MAY

Martin SCHULZ, President of the European Parliament and Francois HOLLANDE, President of France at the European Council

Official visit of the Prime Minister of Greece. Welcome

Official visit of the Prime Minister of Greece. Meeting

GUERRERO SALOM, Enrique (S&D, ES); VERHOFSTADT, Guy (ALDE, BE)

Conference of Presidents

SCHULZ, Martin (S&D, DE); KOCH, Dieter-Lebrecht (EPP, DE)

LEX signing

Martin SCHULZ - EP President in plenary session week 50 2016 in Strasbourg. Statement on the end of his term.

Martin SCHULZ - EP President in plenary session week 50 2016 in Strasbourg. Preparation of the European Council.

Martin SCHULZ - EP President meets with Can DUNDAR

ARTHUIS, Jean (ALDE, FR); SCHULZ, Martin (S&D, DE)

Martin SCHULZ - EP President meets with Jean ARTHUIS

SCHULZ, Martin (S&D, DE); FICO, Robert - Prime Minister of Slovakia; JUNCKER, Jean-Claude ; EC President

EP President in plenary session week 50 2016 in Strasbourg. Signature of the Joint Declaration on the EU's legislative priorities for 2017. Review of the Slovak Council Presidency.

FICO, Robert [2872]; SCHULZ, Martin (S&D, DE)

Unveiling of the Bust of Alexander DUBCEK by EP President and Slovakian Prime Minister

Martin SCHULZ - EP President meets with Robert FICO, Prime Minister of Slovakia

SCHULZ, Martin (S&D, DE); MURAD BASEE, Nadia [13697]; AJI BASHAR, Lamiya [13698]

Press conference on the Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought 2016

MURAD BASEE, Nadia; AJI BASHAR, Lamiya; SCHULZ, Martin (S&D, DE)

Martin SCHULZ - EP President meets with Nadia MURAD BASEE and Lamiya AJI BASHAR, winners of the Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought 2016

Martin SCHULZ - EP President with EP Facebook Editors

After the vote for the election of the President of the European Parliament, during the EP plenary session (16-19 January) in Strasbourg, Martin SCHULZ, EP President announces the results of the third ballot:&nbsp;719 votes cast, 29 invalid votes, 690 valid votes, Absolute majority: 346 votes. The results are: Forenza: 45 votes; Lambert: 35 votes; Pittella: 199 votes; Rebega: 44 votes; Stevens: 58 votes; Tajani: 291 votes. The third round being inconclusive, a fourth round will be held between the two candidates with the highest votes:&nbsp;Mr Tajani and&nbsp;Mr Pittella.

Election of the President of the European Parliament: extracts from the vote, third ballot and extracts from the results of the third ballot

Election of the President of the European Parliament, during the EP plenary session (16-19 January) in Strasbourg. Amongst the&nbsp;6 persons running to the Presidency of the European Parliament: Antonio Tajani (EPP), Gianni Pittella (S&amp;D), Helga Stevens (ECR), Jean Lambert (Greens), Eleonora Forenza (GUE), Laurentiu Rebega (ENF), one will be elected as president of the EP. After an inconclusive first ballot, a second ballot is held. EP President Martin SCHULZ announces the vote and cutaways of the 6 candidates voting.

Election of the President of the European Parliament: ambiance and extracts from the vote (second ballot)

Handover from Martin SCHULZ,outgoing EP President to the newly elected President, during the EP plenary session (16-19 January) in Strasbourg. Arrival, signing ceremony, family photo, handshake, statements by Martin SCHULZ and Antonio TAJANI and private meeting.

Handover from Martin SCHULZ, outgoing EP President to the newly elected President, Antonio TAJANI (EPP, IT): arrival and handshake

Election of the President of the European Parliament, during the EP plenary session (16-19 January) in Strasbourg. Amongst the&nbsp;6 persons running to the Presidency of the European Parliament: Antonio Tajani (EPP), Gianni Pittella (S&amp;D), Helga Stevens (ECR), Jean Lambert (Greens), Eleonora Forenza (GUE), Laurentiu Rebega (ENF), one will be elected as president of the EP.

Election of the President of the European Parliament: ambiance shots of the vote

After the vote for the election of the President of the European Parliament, during the EP plenary session (16-19 January) in Strasbourg, Martin SCHULZ, EP President annonces the results of the second ballot: 725 votes cast, 34 invalid votes. 691 valid votes, that means the absolute majority is 346 votes, that&rsquo;s necessary for a victory in this second ballot. Ms Forenza, 42 votes, Ms Lamberts 51 votes, Mr Pittella 200 votes, Mr Rebega 45 votes, Ms Stevens 66 votes, Mr Tajani 287 votes. None of the candidates obtained an absolute majority of valid votes, so that takes us to a third ballot.

Election of the President of the European Parliament: extracts from the announcement of the results of the second ballot

Plenary session: Announcement of the results of the vote (fourth and last ballot) - Antonio TAJANI (EPP, IT) is elected EP President

(02) Plenary session: Announcement of the results of the vote (fourth and last ballot) - Antonio TAJANI (EPP, IT) is elected EP President (21:02 - 21:10)

Statement during the opening of the plenary session of January in Strasbourg by Martin SCHULZ, EP President on the death of Mario SOARES, former Portuguese Prime Minister and MEP, followed by a minute of silence.

Statement by Martin SCHULZ, EP President on the death of Mario SOARES, former Portuguese Prime Minister: extracts

Announcement of the candidates for election to the office of the President of the European Parliament, during the EP plenary session (16-19 January) in Strasbourg. The names of the candidates are Eleonora Forenza (European United Left-Nordic Green Left Group, Italy) Jean Lambert, (Group of the Greens/European Free Alliance, UK), Gianni Pittella, (Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats Group, Italy), Laurenţiu Rebega, (Europe of Nations and Freedom Group, Romania), Helga Stevens, (European Conservatives and Reformists Group, Belgium), Antonio Tajani, European People&rsquo;s Party Group (Italy) and Guy Verhofstadt, (Group of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe, Belgium).

Announcement of the candidates for election to the office of the President: extracts

Meeting of the EP Conference of Presidents in the presence of Martin SCHULZ, EP President, in the EP in Brussels. Arrivals and roundtable, cutaways of Philippe LAMBERTS (Greens/EFA, BE), Manfred WEBER (EPP,DE), Marcel de GRAAFF (ENF, NL), Guy VERHOFSTADT (ALDE, BE), and Martin SCHULZ, EP President.

Meeting of the EP Conference of Presidents in the presence of Martin SCHULZ, EP President: arrivals and roundtable

Visit of&nbsp;Bill ENGLISH, Prime Minister of New Zealand, to the EP in Brussels. Arrival, welcome by Martin SCHULZ, EP President, roundtable and extracts from the press point

Martin SCHULZ, EP President meets with Bill ENGLISH, Prime Minister of New Zealand: arrival, roundtable and extracts from the press point

Press conference and&nbsp;statement&nbsp;by Martin SCHULZ, EP President, on the European Council, 15/12/2016

European Council, 15/12/2016: arrival of Martin SCHULZ, EP President, extracts from the press conference and from the statement

Visit of&nbsp;Alexis TSIPRAS, Greek Prime Minister to the EP in&nbsp;Strasbourg. Arrival, welcome by Martin SCHULZ, EP President&nbsp;and roundtable

Martin SCHULZ, EP President meets with Alexis TSIPRAS, Greek Prime Minister: arrival and roundtable

This memoclip illustrates the activities of&nbsp;Martin SCHULZ from 1994 until 2011, with its election as Socialist Chair, interventions in Plenary etc.

Memoclip: Martin SCHULZ, at the European Parliament (1994-2011)

Lex signing ceremony in the presence of Martin SCHULZ, EP President and Ivan KORČOK, Slovak Presidency, during the EP plenary session (12-15 December 2016) in Strasbourg.

Lex signing ceremony in the presence of Martin SCHULZ, EP President and and Ivan KORČOK, Slovak Presidency: extracts from the ceremony

This memoclip shows the activities of Martin SCHULZ as President of the European Parliament between 2012 and 2016.

Martin SCHULZ, President of the European Parliament (2012-2016): Best of

Presidents' signature of the Joint Declaration on the EU's legislative priorities for 2017 during the plenary session of December in Strasbourg. Statements by Martin SCHULZ, EP President, Robert FICO, Slovakian Prime Minister, Jean-Claude JUNCKER, President of the EC followed by the Signature ceremony.

Presidents' signature of the joint declaration on the EU's legislative priorities for 2017: extracts from the ceremony

Unveiling of the Bust of Alexander DUBČEK, by Martin SCHULZ, EP President, in the presence of Robert FICO, Slovak Prime Minister and President in office of the Council of the EU

Unveiling of the bust of Alexander DUBČEK by Martin SCHULZ, EP President, in the presence of Robert FICO, Slovak Prime Minister and President in office of the Council of the EU

Martin SCHULZ, EP President meets with Jean-Claude JUNCKER, President of the EC and Robert FICO, Slovak Prime Minister and President in office of the Council of the EU: arrivals and roundtable&nbsp; &nbsp;

Martin SCHULZ, EP President meets with Jean-Claude JUNCKER, President of the EC and Robert FICO, Slovak Prime Minister and President in office of the Council of the EU: arrivals and roundtable

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