EP Plenary session - A European Innovation Act: lowering the cost of innovating in Europe

REGI - Second Trilogue on Regulation on Facilitating Cross-Border Solutions

EP Plenary session - Right to clean drinking water in the EU

AFET DEVE DROI  joint Committee meeting with Sakharov Prize for freedom of thought 2024 laureates

Olena ZELENSKA, Ukrainian First Lady visits the EP building with Othmar KARAS

Roberta METSOLA meets with Olena ZELENSKA, Ukrainian First Lady and Ursula VON DER LEYEN, EC President

Press conference on the existence of a clear risk of a serious breach by Hungary of the values on which the Union is founded

Press Conference on the revision of the Renewable Energy Directive

General atmosphere prior to the debate on the State of the Union 2022

EP Plenary session - The new European Bauhaus

EP Plenary session - The urgent need for action at EU level to ensure humane treatment of migrants in Europe, including at the borders

EP Plenary session - Renewed partnership with the Southern Neighborhoods – a new agenda for the Mediterranean

EP Plenary session- Presentation by the Council of its position on the draft general budget - 2023 financial year

Roberta METSOLA, EP President meets with Tiny KOX, President of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe ( PACE)

EP Plenary session - EU response to the increase in energy prices in Europe

EP Plenary session - The situation in the Strait of Taiwan

Roberta METSOLA, EP President meets with Laurence BOONE, French Minister of State for Europe.

EP Plenary session - Question time to VPC/HR - The state of play of the war in Ukraine

EP Plenary session - Renewable Energy Directive

EP Plenary session - Adequate minimum wages in the European Union

Roberta METSOLA, EP President meets with Sanna MARIN, Finnish Prime Minister - Press Conference

Joint press conference by Roberta METSOLA, EP President and by Sanna MARIN, Finnish Prime Minister

MEPs discuss with Prime Minister Petr Fiala the programme of Czechia’s six month-long Council presidency, which starts on 1 July. The motto of the Czech Presidency is “Europe as a Task: Rethink, Rebuild, Repower”, recalling a speech made by the first Czech President Václav Havel. The motto underlines the need “to re-evaluate current approaches and premises” in light of the Russian war of aggression against Ukraine. Opening statements by Petr FIALA, Czech Prime Minister and by Ursula von der LEYEN, President of the European Commission.

Presentation of the programme of activities of the Czech Presidency: opening statements by Petr FIALA, Czech Prime Minister and by Ursula von der LEYEN, President of the European Commission

&lt;p>MEPs will debate the outcome of the 23-24 June EU summit with European Council President Charles Michel and Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. Heads of state or government granted EU candidate status to Ukraine and to the Republic of Moldova. They also stated that Georgia should become an EU candidate, once it has addressed the priorities specified in the Commission’s opinion on Georgia’s membership application. In addition, EU leaders discussed Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine, the follow-up to the Conference on the Future of Europe, the EU’s relations with its European partners and economic issues. Ahead of the European Council, EU leaders also met with their Western Balkan counterparts.&lt;/p>

Conclusions of the European Council meeting of 23-24 June 2022: one round Political group leaders

MEPs assess the political situation Kosovo. Opening statements by Viola VON CRAMON-TAUBADEL (Greens/EFA, DE), Rapporteur and by Janez LENARČIČ, European Commissioner for Crisis Management.

2021 Report on Kosovo: opening statements by Viola VON CRAMON-TAUBADEL (Greens/EFA, DE), Rapporteur, and by Janez LENARČIČ, European Commissioner for Crisis Management

MEPs assess the political situation in Serbia. Opening statements by Vladimír BILČÍK (EPP, SK), Rapporteur and by Janez LENARČIČ, European Commissioner for Crisis Management.

2021 Report on Serbia: opening statements by Vladimír BILČÍK (EPP, SK), Rapporteur and by Janez LENARČIČ, European Commissioner for Crisis Management

During the plenary session in Strasbourg, MEPs assess the political situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Opening statements by Michael GAHLER (EPP, DE), Rapporteur and by Janez LENARČIČ, European Commissioner for Crisis Management

2021 Report on Bosnia and Herzegovina: opening statements by Michael GAHLER (EPP, DE), Rapporteur and by Janez LENARČIČ, European Commissioner for Crisis Management

The Commission adopted the Taxonomy Delegated Act on 9 March 2022. It proposes the inclusion, under certain conditions, of specific nuclear and gas energy activities in the list of environmentally sustainable economic activities covered by the so-called EU Taxonomy. First part of the debate.

Amending the Taxonomy Climate Delegated Act and the Taxonomy Disclosures Delegated Act: MEPs debate (part 1/2)

The Commission adopted the Taxonomy Delegated Act on 9 March 2022. It proposes the inclusion, under certain conditions, of specific nuclear and gas energy activities in the list of environmentally sustainable economic activities covered by the so-called EU Taxonomy. Opening statements by Bas EICKHOUT (Greens/EFA, NL), Sirpa PIETIKÄINEN (EPP, FI) and by Mairead MCGUINNESS, EU Commissioner for Financial Services.

Amending the Taxonomy Climate Delegated Act and the Taxonomy Disclosures Delegated Act: opening statements by Bas EICKHOUT (Greens/EFA, NL), Sirpa PIETIKÄINEN (EPP, FI) and by Mairead MCGUINNESS, EU Commissioner for Financial Services

Ahead of the UN Biodiversity Conference (COP15) in December, MEPs quiz the Commission on increasing the EU’s ambitions on biodiversity. Questions and answers with Virginijus SINKEVIČIUS, European Commissioner for Environment (part 4).

Question time to Commission - Increasing EU ambitions on biodiversity ahead of COP 15: Questions and answers with Virginijus SINKEVIČIUS, European Commissioner for Environment (part 4)

Ahead of the UN Biodiversity Conference (COP15) in December, MEPs quiz the Commission on increasing the EU’s ambitions on biodiversity. Questions and answers with Virginijus SINKEVIČIUS, European Commissioner for Environment (part 3).

Question time to Commission - Increasing EU ambitions on biodiversity ahead of COP 15: questions and answers with Virginijus SINKEVIČIUS, European Commissioner for Environment (part 3)

Ahead of the UN Biodiversity Conference (COP15) in December, MEPs quiz the Commission on increasing the EU’s ambitions on biodiversity. Questions and answers with Virginijus SINKEVIČIUS, European Commissioner for Environment, Oceans and Fisheries (part 2).

Question time to Commission - Increasing EU ambitions on biodiversity ahead of COP 15: questions and answers with Virginijus SINKEVIČIUS, European Commissioner for Environment (part 2)

Ahead of the UN Biodiversity Conference (COP15) in December, MEPs quiz the Commission on increasing the EU’s ambitions on biodiversity. Questions and answers (part 1).

Question time to Commission - Increasing EU ambitions on biodiversity ahead of COP 15: Questions and answers (part 1)

&lt;p>The Commission adopted the Taxonomy Delegated Act on 9 March 2022. It proposes the inclusion, under certain conditions, of specific nuclear and gas energy activities in the list of environmentally sustainable economic activities covered by the so-called EU Taxonomy. Closing statement by closing statements by Mairead MCGUINNESS, European Commissioner for Financial Services.&lt;/p>

Amending the Taxonomy Climate Delegated Act and the Taxonomy Disclosures Delegated Act: closing statement by Mairead MCGUINNESS, European Commissioner for Financial Services

&lt;p>The Commission adopted the Taxonomy Delegated Act on 9 March 2022. It proposes the inclusion, under certain conditions, of specific nuclear and gas energy activities in the list of environmentally sustainable economic activities covered by the so-called EU Taxonomy. second part of the debate.&lt;/p>

Amending the Taxonomy Climate Delegated Act and the Taxonomy Disclosures Delegated Act: MEPs debate (Part 2/2)

&lt;p>Press conference by Siegfried MUREŞAN (EPP, RO), rapporteur and Margarida MARQUES (S&amp;D, ES) hold a press conference in Strasbourg on the Parliament's opinion on Croatia's accession to the Euro, on the 1 January 2023.&lt;/p>

Press conference by Siegfried MUREŞAN (EPP, RO), rapporteur and Margarida MARQUES (S&D, ES) on Parliament's opinion on Croatia's accession to the Euro

Christel SCHALDEMOSE (S&D, DK) and Andreas SCHWAB (EPP, DE) hold a joint press conference in Strasbourg on the outcome of the final vote of the Digital Services Act (DSA) and Digital Markets Act (DMA).

Press conference by Christel SCHALDEMOSE (S&D, DK) and Andreas SCHWAB (EPP, DE), rapporteurs on the outcome of the final vote of the Digital Services Act (DSA) and Digital Markets Act (DMA)

MEPs quiz the Commission and the Council on the best use of EU funds to help citizens cope with the rising cost of living. The debate comes amid strong inflation, rising interest rates and rocketing energy prices, triggered by the post-COVID-19 recovery and the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Closing statements by Mikuláš BEK, Czech Minister for European Affairs and by Nicolas SCHMIT, European Commissioner for Jobs.

EU initiatives to address the cost of living, including the implementation of the European Pillar of Social Rights: closing statements by Mikuláš BEK, Czech Minister for European Affairs and by Nicolas SCHMIT, European Commissioner for Jobs

MEPs quiz the Commission and the Council on the best use of EU funds to help citizens cope with the rising cost of living. The debate comes amid strong inflation, rising interest rates and rocketing energy prices, triggered by the post-COVID-19 recovery and the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

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