EP Plenary session - Misinformation and disinformation on social media platforms, such as TikTok, and related risks to the integrity of elections in Europe

European Parliament Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought - Roundtable with MEPs

European Parliament Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought - Media interviews

European Youth Event (EYE 2023) - Roberta METSOLA, EP President meets with Neil AGIUS, Maltese swimmer

European Youth Event (EYE 2023) - Workshops

European Youth Event (EYE 2023) - Plenary session

European Youth Event (EYE 2023) - EYE village

European Youth Event (EYE 2023) - Ambiance shots

Maxette PIRBAKAS in the EP in Strasbourg

Isabel Carvalhais in the EP in Strasbourg

Idoia Villanueva Ruiz  in the EP in Strasbourg

Veronica ROSSI in the EP in Strasbourg

MEP Anna Deparnay-Grunenberg in the EP  in Strasbourg

Samira RAFAELA in the EP in Strasbourg

Press seminar

Lars Patrick Berg in the EP in Strasbourg

Alessandro Panza in the EP in Strasbourg

Euroscola

International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Intersexism and Transphobia (IDAHOBIT) - Rainbow flag next to the EP building in Strasbourg.

Open Days at the European Parliament in Strasbourg

This clip highlights the "This is Europe" debate with Olaf SCHOLZ, German Federal Chancellor.

Clip "This is Europe" with Olaf SCHOLZ, German Federal Chancellor

Roberta METSOLA, EP President and Olaf SCHOLZ, German Federal Chancellor hold a press point in the European Parliament, in Strasbourg. This transcription is a result of an automatic process. Please check against delivery.

Press point by Roberta METSOLA, EP President and by Olaf SCHOLZ, German Federal Chancellor

Roberta METSOLA, EP President meets with Olaf SCHOLZ, German Federal Chancellor, in the European Parliament in Strasbourg. Extracts from his arrival and the roundtable with EP President. Olaf SHOLZ particiaptes later to the "This is Europe" debate inside the hemicycle.

Roberta METSOLA, EP President meets with Olaf SCHOLZ, German Federal Chancellor: arrival and welcome, roundtable

Iratxe GARCÍA PÉREZ (S&D, ES), President of S&D group in the Parliament, holds a press conference in the European Parliament in Strasbourg, to present the priorities of the group for the plenary session. This transcription is a result of an automatic process. Please check against delivery.

Press conference by Iratxe GARCÍA PÉREZ (S&D, ES), S&D Group Leader - Briefing S&D

Manfred WEBER (EPP, DE), President of EPP group in the Parliament, holds a press conference in the European Parliament in Strasbourg to present the priorities of the group for the plenary session. This transcription is a result of an automatic process. Please check against delivery.

Press conference by Manfred WEBER (EPP, DE), EPP Group Leader - Briefing EPP

MEPs discuss with the Commission and the Council Presidency legislative proposals tabled to reform the EU’s economic governance rules. A reform of the EU’s fiscal rules, most importantly to improve debt sustainability and spur growth, has long been on the cards but was put on ice at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. With the health crisis over, and the temporary suspension of some of the fiscal rules set to expire in January, the Commission has now tabled its legislative proposals. Opening statements by Jessika ROSWALL, Swedish Minister for EU Affairs and by Maroš ŠEFČOVIČ, Vice-President of the European Commission in charge of Interinstitutional relations and Foresight.

Revision of the Stability and Growth Pact: opening statements by Jessika ROSWALL, and Maroš ŠEFČOVIČ, Vice-President of the European Commission

Parliament discuss on a draft resolution calling for more funds for the EU school scheme for fruit, vegetables and milk and for the distribution of unprocessed, organic and local products. The draft text also urges for less bureaucracy, longer contracts for schools and easier procurement procedures as well as for member states to invest at least 10% of their yearly budget allocated to the school scheme in nutrition education. Opening statements by Carmen AVRAM (S&D, RO) and Thierry BRETON, European Commissioner for Internal Market.

School's scheme for fruit, vegetables, milk and dairy products: opening statements by Carmen AVRAM (S&D, RO) and by Thierry BRETON, European Commissioner for Internal Market

MEPs debate on the European Commission's proposal to help European industry increase its ammunition and missile production capacity. Under the Commission’s proposal, the Act in Support of Ammunition Production (ASAP) will have a budget of €500 million in current prices. The Commission is encouraging the co-legislators to adopt the proposal by the end of June.

Adoption of the Act in support of ammunition production: MEPs debate

MEPs debate on the European Commission's proposal to help European industry increase its ammunition and missile production capacity. Under the Commission’s proposal, the Act in Support of Ammunition Production (ASAP) will have a budget of €500 million in current prices. The Commission is encouraging the co-legislators to adopt the proposal by the end of June. Opening statement by Thierry BRETON, European Commissioner for Internal Market. This transcription is a result of an automatic process. Please check against delivery.

Adoption of the Act in support of ammunition production: opening statement by Thierry BRETON, European Commissioner for Internal Market

MEPs debate on their position on a new law to reduce energy sector methane emissions.The text strengthens obligations to detect and repair methane leaks and MEPs want imported coal, gas and oil to be covered by the new legislation as of 2026. Closing statement by Kadri SIMSON, European Commissioner for Energy, and Jutta PAULUS (Greens/EFA, DE), rapporteur.

Methane emissions reduction in the energy sector: closing statement by Kadri SIMSON, European Commissioner for Energy, and Jutta PAULUS (Greens/EFA, DE), rapporteur

MEPs debate on their position on a new law to reduce energy sector methane emissions.The text strengthens obligations to detect and repair methane leaks and MEPs want imported coal, gas and oil to be covered by the new legislation as of 2026.

Methane emissions reduction in the energy sector: MEPs debate

MEPs debate on their position on a new law to reduce energy sector methane emissions.The text strengthens obligations to detect and repair methane leaks and MEPs want imported coal, gas and oil to be covered by the new legislation as of 2026. They also suggest a binding 2030 reduction target for EU methane emissions for all relevant sectors by the end of 2025. Opening statement by Pascal CANFIN (Renew, FR), Rapporteur, Jutta PAULUS (Greens/EFA, DE), Rapporteurs and by Kadri SIMSON, European Commissioner for Energy. Thus transcription is a result of an automatic process. Please check against delivery.

Methane emissions reduction in the energy sector: opening statements by Pascal CANFIN (Renew, FR), Rapporteur, Jutta PAULUS (Greens/EFA, DE), Rapporteurs and by Kadri SIMSON, European Commissioner for Energy

Roberta METSOLA, EP President gives her opening statement Daphné Caruana Galizia, Maltese journalist, assassinated on 16/10/2017 ahead of the Plenary Session in Strasbourg. This transcription is a result of an automatic process. Please check against delivery.

Resumption of session and order of business: introductory statement by Roberta METSOLA, EP President, on Daphné Caruana Galizia, Maltese journalist, assassinated on 16/10/2017

Roberta METSOLA, EP President gives her opening statement on the situation in Iran ahead of the Plenary Session in Strasbourg. This transcription is a result of an automatic process. Please check against delivery.

Resumption of session and order of business: introductory statements by Roberta METSOLA, EP President, on the situation in Iran

Roberta METSOLA, EP President gives her opening statement on recent mass shootings in Serbia and Minute of silence, ahead of the Plenary Session in Strasbourg. This transcription is a result of an automatic process. Please check against delivery.

Resumption of session and order of business: introductory statements by Roberta METSOLA, EP President, on mass shootings in Serbia and Minute of silence

Exterior and interior shots of the European Parliament, during the plenary session in Strasbourg from 08 to 11th May 2023.

EP Plenary session (08-11/05): editing shots

MEPs vote on: the status of third-country nationals who are long-term residents (recast) - Damian BOESELAGER (Greens/EFA, DE); Markets in Crypto-assets, and amending Directive (EU) 2019/1937 - Stefan BERGER (EPP, DE); Information accompanying transfers of funds and certain crypto-assets - Ernest URTASUN (Greens/EFA, ES) and Assita KANKO (ECR, BE); Parliament's estimates of revenue and expenditure for the financial year 2024 - Nils UŠAKOVS (S&D, LV); Universal decriminalisation of homosexuality in light of recent developments in Uganda.

Voting session (part 3)

MEPs vote on the following legislative texts before starting insteristitutional negotiations with the Council of the EU: addressing situations of crisis and force majeure in the field of migration and asylum - Juan Fernando LÓPEZ AGUILAR (S&D, ES); Introducing a screening of third country nationals at the external borders and amending Regulations - Birgit SIPPEL (S&D, DE); Establishing a centralised system for the identification of Member States holding conviction information on third-country nationals and stateless persons - Birgit SIPPEL (S&D, DE); Asylum and migration management and amending Council Directive - Tomas TOBÉ (EPP, SE).

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