Quaestors new mandate ceremony

EP Plenary session - General budget of the European Union for the financial year 2025 – all sections

Meeting of the European Parliament's Bureau

EP Plenary session - Resumption of session and order of business

EP Plenary session - 2024 Annual Rule of law report

EP Plenary session - Strengthening the security of Europe’s external borders: need for a comprehensive approach and enhanced Frontex support No resolution

Press conference on the situation in Hungary and the rule of law

EP Plenary session - Council and Commission statements - The Hungarian “National Card” scheme and its consequences for Schengen and the area of freedom, security and justice

College of Quaestors constitutive meeting

Michel BARNIER, Fabienne KELLER, Francois FILLON

Meeting of the French Prime Minister with the Mayor of Strasbourg.

EP President and Strasbourg's Mayor inaugurate the new tram stop Parlement Europeen in Strasbourg

Signature for the new EP building in Strasbourg

The Mayor of the Town of Strasbourg attends a meeting at the EP.

Signature of contract to purchase LOW Building

Noelle LENOIR, Pat COX - EP President, Fabienne KELLER

Signature of Act of Purchase of LOW Building in Strasbourg

Noelle LENOIR, Pat COX EP President, Fabienne KELLER

Signature of the buying act for the LOW building in Strasbourg with EP President, French Minister of European Affairs and Strasbourg's Mayor

Mar??a IZQUIERDO ROJO, Fabienne KELLER, Joan COLOM i NAVA

Opening the space Marianna DE PINEDA

Opening of an exhibition of Italian arts

Francis WURTZ, Joseph DAUL, Pat COX, EP President, Fabienne KELLER

Handover of the Sculpture  Europe ?† Coeur  to the Mayor of Strasbourg

MEPs present their migration and asylum priorities ahead of the 9th-10th February special European Council. The focus of this debate is on the progress of the legislative proposals included in the Asylum and Migration Pact, as well as the recently proposed strategy to ease the return of migrants asylum-seekers without the right to remain in the EU. First part of the debate.

Preparation of the Special European Council meeting of February, in particular the need to develop sustainable solutions in the area of asylum and migration: MEPs debate (part 1)

MEPs are discussing with Prime Minister Ulf KRISTERSSON the programme of Sweden's six-month Presidency of the Council, which started on 1 January. The four priorities of the Swedish Presidency are security, competitiveness, the green energy transitions, democratic values and the rule of law. Second part of the debate.

Presentation of the programme of activities of the Swedish Presidency: MEPs debate (part 2)

Plenary quiz the Czech Presidency and the Commission about guaranteeing solidarity and burden sharing in the management of migration flows into Europe. Second part of the debate.

Key debate - The need for a European solution on asylum and migration including search and rescue: MEPs debate (part 2)

Parliament fought for and obtained better support - over €1 billion on top of the Commission’s original proposal - for tackling the consequences of the war in Ukraine, energy, climate and the recovery from the pandemic in the 2023 EU budget. MEPs debate.

2023 budgetary procedure - Joint text: MEPs debate

To Commemorate the European Parliament's 70 years since its first meeting, the city of Strasbourg decided to decorate a tram. Roberta METSOLA, EP President, participates to the inauguration. 70 years ago, on the 10th September 1952, in Strasbourg, Paul-Henri Spaak presided over the opening of the first ever session of the Common Assembly of the European Coal and Steel Community.

Inauguration of a tram for the 70 years of the European Parliament in the presence of Roberta METSOLA, EP President

In the debate with the Commission and Council, MEPs call for the Schengen passport-free travel area to be completed swiftly by extending it to all EU member states who wish to participate.

The accession of Romania and Bulgaria to the Schengen area: MEPs debate (part 1)

MEPs in a debate discuss on how democracy and fundamental rights in Hungary have further deteriorated since Parliament triggered the Article 7 procedure in 2018, through the “deliberate and systematic efforts of the Hungarian government”. Second part of the debate.

Risk of a serious breach by Hungary of the values on which the EU is founded: MEPs debate (part 2)

Dozens of persons were killed on 24 June in clashes with the Moroccan security forces at the border between Spain and Morocco, following an attempt to cross the fence into the Spanish enclave of Melilla. In the plenary debate, MEPs demand member states ensure humane treatment of all persons seeking international protection at their borders and are set to reiterate their calls for legal channels to enter the EU.

Loss of life, violence and inhumane treatment against people seeking international protection at the Spanish-Moroccan border: MEPs debate

The draft report, which will be debated on Wednesday and put to the vote on Thursday, asks for more in-depth analysis, a broader scope, and a more effective approach from the Commission in its annual monitoring of the state of the rule of law in the European Union. MEPs are set to criticise the report’s failure to encompass EU values in their entirety, as well as its methodological shortcomings in highlighting the deliberate nature of the backsliding in Poland and Hungary.

Commission’s 2021 Rule of Law report: MEPs debate (part 1/2)

Europe Day is celebrated on or around 9 May every year to commemorate a speech by French Foreign Minister, Robert Schuman, on 9 May 1950 which led to the creation of the European Coal and Steel Community the following year and became the forerunner of the European Union of today. In the context of Europe Day on May 9, the EU institutions are hosting a wide range of online and on-site activities at their locations. The European Parliament participates, with his buildings in Strasbourg welcoming citizens.

Europe Day: open doors at the European Parliament in Strasbourg - Atmosphere of the activities

MEPs discuss how to handle the increasing number of refugees fleeing from the war in Ukraine as a consequence of the Russian invasion. Second part of the debate.

The deterioration of the situation of refugees as a consequence of Russian aggression against Ukraine: MEPs debate (Part 2/4)

MEPs debate on the Council’s recently-adopted recommendation to move from country-based travel rules to ones based on personal health status. They are also expected to highlight the need for a coordinated and harmonised approach to guarantee free and safe travel.

Harmonised EU approach to travel measures: MEPs debate

MEPs quiz the Commission and the Council on the proposal to adapt EU asylum rules in Poland, Latvia and Lithuania to deal with migrants coming from Belarus.

The proposed Council decision on provisional emergency measures for the external border with Belarus: MEPs debate

MEPs debate the Commission and the Council on the proposal to adapt EU asylum rules in Poland, Latvia and Lithuania to deal with migrants coming from Belarus.

The proposed Council decision on provisional emergency measures for the external border with Belarus: extracts from the debate

Parliament debate a Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (LIBE) Committee legislative-initiative report on legal migration policy and law. The report makes multiple recommendations to amend current directives, calling on the European Commission to present a legislative proposal.

Legal migration policy and law: MEPs debate

MEPs debate on the escalating humanitarian crisis on the EU-Belarus border, in particular in Poland. Second part of the debate.

The escalating humanitarian crisis at the Polish-Belarusian border: MEPs debate (Part 2/2)

Press conference by Fabienne KELLER (Renew, FR), rapporteur, following the Civil Liberties Committee discussion on the reform of the EU asylum system.

Press conference by Fabienne KELLER (Renew, FR), rapporteur on the draft report on Amended Asylum Procedure

Parliament debates the recent ruling of the Polish Constitutional Tribunal during the plenary session in Strasbourg. MEPs discuss the contentious verdict of Poland’s Constitutional Tribunal, which states that cornerstone provisions of the Treaty on the EU (Art. 1 and 19) are unconstitutional under Polish law.Third part of the debate.

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