2024. aastal pälvisid Sahharovi auhinna María Corina Machado ja Edmundo González Urrutia. Euroopa Parlamendi Sahharovi mõttevabaduse auhind loodi 1988. aastal. Sellega tunnustatakse inimesi ja organisatsioone, kes kaitsevad inimõigusi ja põhivabadusi.

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Mõeldes Euroopa Parlamendi tööle, kujutleme enamasti, kuidas parlamendiliikmed täiskogusaalis hääletavad. See ongi täiskogu istung. Täiskogu istungid ja seega ka hääletused toimuvad parlamendis iga kuu ühel nädalal. Mida aga täiskogu istunginädalal peale hääletamise veel teeb?

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On 19 March 1958, the European Parliamentary Assembly hold a first meeting in Strasbourg. Luciano GRANZOTTO BASSO, Oldest member of the Assembly leads the election. The representatives elect Robert Schuman as President. He is the single candidate at the function.

Constitutive session of the European Parliamentary Assembly: election of Robert SCHUMAN, as President of the Assembly

A formal sitting is&nbsp;held to mark an official visit to the European Parliament, made at the President’s invitation after consulting with the Conference of Presidents.

The official guest is seated to the right of the President on the podium. After the welcoming remarks by the President, the official guest addresses the&nbsp; Parliament from the central rostrum in the Chamber.

The address for a formal sitting of Parliament&nbsp;usually lasts 30 minutes and generally takes place before the voting session.

Formal Sittings

On certain occasions, David SASSOLI, President of the European Parliament, gives a speech during plenary sessions highlighting the news, a special event or pays tribute to a personality and asks for a minute of silence.

Statements of David SASSOLI, EP President in Plenary

Strasbourg's Plenary session through the lens . Week 11

Strasbourg's Plenary session through the lens . Week 11.

EP Plenary session - European Schools Alliance: potential to achieve the European education area by driving innovation, enhancing mobility and championing inclusivity

EP Plenary session - Voting session

EP Plenary session - Action Plan for Affordable Energy

EP Plenary session - A Vision for Agriculture and Food

EP Plenary session - Debates on cases of breaches of human rights, democracy and the rule of law

EP Plenary session - EU Consumers Day: filling the gaps in protecting 440 million consumers in the EU

EP Plenary session - Accelerating the phase-out of Russian gas and other Russian energy commodities in the EU

EP Plenary session - Frozen Russian assets

EP Plenary session - Adoption of the proposal for a Parenthood Regulation

EP Plenary session - Social and employment aspects of restructuring processes: the need to protect jobs and workers’ rights

EP Plenary session - Union of Skills: striving for more and better opportunities to study, train or work in the EU and to bring our talents back home

EP Plenary session - 100 days of the new Commission – Delivering on Defence, Competitiveness, Simplification and Migration as our priorities

EP Plenary session - Action Plan for the Automotive Industry

EP Plenary session - European Semester for economic policy coordination 2025

EP Plenary session - Deteriorating situation in Gaza following the non-extension of the ceasefire

EP Plenary session - The need for EU support towards a just transition and reconstruction in Syria

During the EP plenary session (11-15 December 2017) in Strasbourg, MEPs vote on recommendations to stamp out practices enabling tax evasion and optimisation, as exposed by the “Panama Papers”. Wrapping up 18 months’ work, the PANA committee calls for better regulation of financial intermediaries, better protection of whistle-blowers and a single definition of tax havens. Statement by Jeppe KOFOD (S&D, DK), Co-rapporteur. The results are: 492 in favour, 50 against, 136 abstentions. Ilustrative shots of newspaper headines, woman reading news papers.

Final report of PANA Committee: extracts from the vote and illustrative shots

During the EP plenary session (11-14 December 2017) in Strasbourg, MEPs vote after a debate on the state of play of negotiations with the United Kingdom.

State of play of negotiations with the United Kingdom: extracts from the vote

During the EP plenary session (11-15 December 2017) in Strasbourg, MEPs discuss migration, defence and social policies with EU Commission First Vice-President Frans TIMMERMANS, as well as the progress of Brexit negotiations with Guy VERHOFSTADT, EP coordinator for the negotiations with the UK, ahead of the European summit to be held on 14 and 15 December. Statements by Matti MAASIKAS, Estonian Deputy Minister for EU Affairs, Frans TIMMERMANS, First Vice-President of the EC in charge of Better Regulation, Inter-Institutional Relations, the Rule of Law and the Charter of Fundamental Rights, Manfred WEBER (EPP, DE), Gianni PITTELLA (S&D, IT), Guy VERHOFSTADT, EP coordinator for the negotiations with the UK, and Ska KELLER (Greens/EFA, DE).

Preparation of the European Council meeting of 14 and 15 December 2017: extracts from the debate

During the EP plenary session (11-15 December 2017) in Strasbourg, the Sakharov Prize 2017 is awarded to the Democratic Opposition in Venezuela. Statements by Antonio TAJANI, EP President, Julio BORGES, President of the National Assembly of Venezuela, and Antonio LEDEZMA, Former Mayor of Caracas.

Sakharov Prize 2017: extracts from the award ceremony

Live Replay of the debate on the preparation of the European Council meeting of 14 and 15 December 2017: State of play of negotiations with the United Kingdom during the plenary session in Strasbourg (11-14/12/2017)

(17) EP Plenary session. Preparation of the European Council meeting of 14 and 15 December 2017. State of play of negotiations with the UK. Second round of political group speakers. (11:22 - 11:40)

(16) EP Plenary session. Preparation of the European Council meeting of 14 and 15 December 2017. State of play of negotiations with the UK. Second round of political group speakers. (11:02 - 11:22)

(10) EP Plenary session. Preparation of the European Council meeting of 14 and 15 December 2017. State of play of negotiations with the UK. Round of political group speakers: Nigel FARAGE (EFDD, UK) (10:10 - 10:13)

Live Replay of the Award of the Sakharov Prize 2017 Ceremony during the plenary session in Strasbourg (11-14/12/2017)

(01) EP Plenary session. Award of the Sakharov Prize 2017: opening speech by Antonio TAJANI, EP President (12:08 - 12:13)

(02) EP Plenary session. Award of the Sakharov Prize 2017: opening speech by Antonio TAJANI, EP President (12:14 - 12:21)

(02) EP Plenary session. Preparation of the European Council meeting of 14 and 15 December 2017: State of play of negotiations with the UK. Opening statement by Frans TIMMERMANS, First Vice-President of the EC (09:13 - 09:23)

(01) EP Plenary session. Preparation of the European Council meeting of 14 and 15 December 2017: State of play of negotiations with the UK. Opening statement by Matti MAASIKAS, Estonian Presidency (09:06 - 09:13)

LIve Replay of the debate on the preparation of the European Council meeting of 14 and 15 December 2017: State of play of negotiations with the United Kingdom during the plenary session in Strasbourg (11-14/12/2017)

(09) EP Plenary session. Preparation of the European Council meeting of 14 and 15 December 2017. State of play of negotiations with the UK. Round of political group speakers: Ska KELLER (Greens/EFA, DE) (10:04 - 10:10)

(07) EP Plenary session. Preparation of the European Council meeting of 14 and 15 December 2017. State of play of negotiations with the UK. Round of political group speakers: Guy VERHOFSTADT (ALDE, BE) (09:51 - 09:59)

(08) EP Plenary session. Preparation of the European Council meeting of 14 and 15 December 2017. State of play of negotiations with the UK. Round of political group speakers: Gabriele ZIMMER (GUE/NGL, DE) (09:59 - 10:04)

(06) EP Plenary session. Preparation of the European Council meeting of 14 and 15 December 2017. State of play of negotiations with the UK. Round of political group speakers: Syed KAMALL (ECR, UK) (09:48 - 09:51)

(04) EP Plenary session. Award of the Sakharov Prize 2017: speech Antonio LEDEZMA, Mayor of Caracas (12:40 - 12:51)

(03) EP Plenary session. Award of the Sakharov Prize 2017: speech by Julio BORGES, President of the Venezuelan National Assembly (12:21 - 12:40)

During the EP plenary session (11-15 December 2017) in Strasbourg, Antonio TAJANI, EP President meets with the 2017 Sakharov Prize laureates. Signature of the Golden Book by Julio BORGES, 8th president of the National Assembly of Venezuela, Antonio LEDEZMA, Mayor of Caracas, Leopoldo López Gil and Antonieta Mendoza, parents of Leopoldo López, Victoria Capriles de Ledezma, wife of Antonio Ledezma, Mayor of Caracas, Yamile Saleh mother of Lorent Saleh, Patricia Gutierrez, wife of Daniel Ceballos, mayor of Cristobal, Alejandra Gonzalez, sister of Andrea González, and Yamile Saleh, mother of Lorent Saleh giving presents from political prisoners to Antonio TAJANI, EP President.

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