Inauguration ceremony of the gallery portraits of EP Presidents: - in the presence of David SASSOLI, EP President.

Jerzy BUZEK, President of the European Parliament

2021 portraits gallery of EP Presidents

Jerzy BUZEK, President of the European Parliament from 14 July 2009 to 17 January 2012

French flag at half-mast at the European Parliament in Strasbourg for the national day of mourning for Valery Giscard d'Estaing, former French President and former President of the Convention on the Future of Europe

European flag at half-mast as a tribute to Valery Giscard d’Estaing, former French President and former President of the Convention on the Future of Europe in EP Strasbourg

European flag at half-mast as a tribute to Valery Giscard d’Estaing, former French President and former President of the Convention on the Future of Europe in EP Brussels

This memoclip illustrates the 2004 Enlargement ceremony at the European Parliament in Strasbourg.

Memoclip: 2004 Enlargement ceremony at the European Parliament in Strasbourg

During the plenary session of November 2013 Malala YOUSAFZAI receives the 2013 Sakharov Prize for freedom of thought 2013. Extracts from her statement and the award ceremony. In 2014 she received the Nobel Peace Prize.

Sakharov Prize 2013: extracts from the ceremony of award to Malala YOUSAFZAI and family photo with former Sakharov Prize laureates

Martin SCHULZ, EP Preisdent, awards the LUX Prize 2013 to Felix VAN GROENINGEN, director of "The Broken Circle Breakdown" in a ceremony during the EP plenary session in Strasbourg.

LUX Prize 2013: extracts from the award ceremony to Felix VAN GROENINGEN, director of "The Broken Circle Breakdown"

Ceremony of award of the Sakharov Prize to Aung San Suu Kyi, laureate in 1990 during the EP formal sitting in Strasbourg. Arrival in the hemicycle, standing ovation and statements by Martin SCHULZ, EP President and Aung San Suu Kyi, Sakharov Prize Winner 1990

Award of the Sakharov Prize to Aung San Suu Kyi, laureate in 1990: extracts from the ceremony

Ceremony award of the Sakharov Prize to Guillermo FARINAS, winner in 2010 during the formal sitting of the EP in Strasbourg. Arrival of Guillermo FARIÑAS, Sakharov Prize Winner 2010 and audience. Statements by Gianni PITTELLA (S&D, IT), Vice-President of the EP. Guillermo FARIÑAS receives the Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought 2010 from Gianni PITTELLA, Vice-President of the EP. Statements by Guillermo FARIÑAS, Sakharov Prize Winner 2010. Ambiance shots with applause and congratulations.

Sakharov Prize 2010: extracts from the ceremony of award to Guillermo FARINAS, Sakharov Prize Winner 2010

Croatia joins the European Union and become the 28th Member State. Martin SCHULZ, EP President, attends the ceremony of the Accession of Croatia at the European Parliament in Strasbourg. He welcomes Josip LEKO, Speaker of the Parliament of Croatia, at the Agora Geremek. Croatian flag is raised together with the European flag. Afterwards newly elected Croatian MEPs follow Martin SCHULZ for their first plenary session.

Welcome ceremony of the Accession of Croatia: raising of the flags, Croatian and European anthems, visit of the exhibition and family photo

Recording of the Sakharov Prize 2005 Award ceremony (2013) for the Ladies in White (Damas de Blanco) - Cuba. In 2013 the Damas were finally able to accept in person the Sakharov Prize they had been awarded in 2005. President Berta SOLER and movement representatives Belkis Cantillo RAMIREZ and Laura Maria Labrada POLLAN, daughter of the Damas co-founder Laura Pollán who died in 2011, were allowed to exit Cuba.

Sakharov Prize 2005: Award ceremony (2013) Ladies in White (Damas de Blanco) - Cuba

Martin SCHULZ, EP President, awards the 2012 Sakharov Prize to two Iranian activists, lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh and film director Jafar Panahi, at a formal sitting of European Parliament during the December plenary session, in Strasbourg.

Award of the Sakharov Prize 2012 to Nasrin Sotoudeh, Iranian Human rights lawyer: extracts

Exterior of the European Parliament, Strasbourg - Family picture : Winner Larkin ZAHRA, Martin SCHULZ, EP President and Jose Manuel Barroso, EC President - Statements by Martin SCHULZ (S&D, DE), EP President - Statements by José Manuel BARROSO, CE President - Cutaways during the screening of videos on the construction of Peace in Europe - Martin SHULZ delivering Nobel Prize certificate to 20 selected citizens from all over Europe, among which 10 young winners of the Facebook contest on what means Europe to them - Statement by Larkin ZAHRA, winner of the Facebook EU Nobel Prize contest

Nobel Peace Prize® 2012: extracts from the ceremony

Sakharov Prize 2000 awarded to five representatives of the Arab people, in recognition and support of their drive for freedom and human rights. Speech by Jerzy BUZEK, EP President and two of the Sakharov Prize laureates: Asmaa MAHFOUZ (Egypt) and Ahmed EL SENUSSI (Libya)

Sakharov Prize 2011: extracts of the ceremony of award to Asmaa MAHFOUZ (Egypt) and Ahmed EL SENUSSI (Libya)

During the EP plenary session in Strasbourg, Jerzy BUZEK, EP President, awards the LUX Prize 2010 to Feo ALADAG, Director of "Die Fremde".

Lux Prize 2010: award by Jerzy BUZEK, EP President, and statement by the laureate, Feo ALADAG, Director of "Die Fremde"

On the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the Solidarność in Poland, Jerzy BUZEK, EP President, Hans-Dietrich GENSCHER, former German Foreign Minister (1974 - 1992) and John R. DAVIS, former U.S. Ambassador to Poland (1983 - 1990) speeches in the European Parliament in Brussels.

30th anniversary of Solidarność: extracts from the speeches

Launching of the book of Graham WATSON (ALDE, UK) in the European Parliament in Brussels.

Launching of the book of Graham WATSON (ALDE, UK): statements by Graham WATSON (ALDE, UK) and Diana WALLIS (ALDE, UK)

In Strasbourg, the European Parliament launches a communication campaign on the role of the European Parliament in the fight against poverty, social exclusion and negative consequences of the financial, economic and social crises.

Fight against poverty: extracts from the launch of the Blue Ribbon Installation

Jerzy BUZEK, EP President, launches the"Fight against poverty" official of the campaign, in the European Parliament in Strasbourg.

"Fight against poverty": official launch of the campaign by Jerzy BUZEK, EP President

Award ceremony of the EP Prize for Journalism 2010 to European Parliament Journalism Prize awarded to Polish, British, Hungarian and Swedish journalists, in the European Parliament in Brussels.

EP Prize for Journalism 2010: extracts from the award ceremony

A ceremony takes place in the European Parliament in Brussels in the presence of Jerzy BUZEK, EP President, in memory of Anna Politkovskaya, a Russian journalist and human rights activist, who was shot dead in October 2006.

Performance in memory of Anna Politkovskaja in the presence of Jerzy BUZEK, EP President

Jerzey BUZEK, EP President and Isabelle DURANT (Greens/EFA, BE) make a speech on the framework of the Renewal of the European Parliament's Environmental Policy, in the European Parliament in Brussels. Signing ceremony.

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