EP Plenary session - Seven years from the assassination of Daphne Caruana Galizia: lack of progress in restoring the rule of law in Malta

Malta cityscape - Maltese and EU flag fly outside the Auberge de Castille, Valletta, Malta

European Ceremony of Honour for Dr. Helmut KOHL, Former Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany and Honorary Citizen of Europe (1930 - 2017) at the European Parliament in Strasbourg- Arrival

FEMM Committee meeting with President of Malta

Plenary session Week 24 2017 in Strasbourg - Panama Papers follow-up and the rule of law in Malta - Council and Commission statements

Plenary session Week 24 2017 in Strasbourg - Panama Papers follow-up and the rule of law in Malta

Antonio TAJANI - EP President in plenary session week 24 2017 in Strasbourg - Chairing debate on Panama Papers follow-up and the rule of law in Malta.

TAJANI, Antonio (EPP, IT); KRASNODƒòBSKI, Zdzis?Çaw (ECR, PL); BORG, Ian

LEX signing

Plenary session week 14 2017 in Strasbourg - Hate speech, populism, and fake news on social media – towards an EU response - Topical debate

Plenary session week 11 2017 in Strasbourg - Topical debate - EU security agenda: one year after the Brussels attacks

Antonio Tajani (left) is greated by Malta's Minister of Foreign Affairs George Vella at Palazzo Parisio in Valletta;Malta on February 2.;President of the European Parliament

President of the European Parliament, Antonio Tajani (right) meets with Malta's Minister of Foreign Affairs George Vella (2nd left) at Palazzo Parisio in Valletta, Malta on February 2.

Official visit of EP President to Malta. Meeting with the leader of opposition, Simon BUSUTTIL

Antonio TAJANI - EP President meets with Angelo FARRUGIA, speaker of Parliament of Malta

Antonio TAJANI - EP President meets with Maltese Opposition Leader Simon BUSUTTIL

BORG, Ian  - Parliamentary Secretary For The EU Presidency 2017 And EU Funds

Plenary session Week 3 2017 in Strasbourg - Election of the Quaestors of Parliament

KASTINGER, Elisabeth (EPP, AT); JADOT, Yannick (Greens/EFA, FR)

Plenary session Week 3 2017 in Strasbourg - Election of the Vice-Presidents of Parliament

Plenary session Week 3 2017 in Strasbourg - Programme of activities of the Maltese Presidency

MUSCAT, Joseph - Prime minister of Malta; TAJANI, Antonio (EPP, IT)

Official visit of Joseph MUSCAT at the European Parliament in Strasbourg for the Maltese Presidency of the European Council

Conference of Presidents meeting with the incoming Maltese Presidency of the Council in Malta. Ordinary meeting of the Conference of Presidents

Following the brutal murder of Daphne Caruana Galizia, a Maltese journalist noted for her work on corruption, MEPs vote on the rule of law in Malta, during the EP plenary session (13-16 November 2017) in Strasbourg. The results are: 466 in favour, 49 against and 167 abstentions.

The Rule of law in Malta: extracts from the vote

Live replay of the votes - EP Plenary session: Election of a Vice-Presidents of the European Parliament, Rule of law in Malta, Protection against dumped and subsidised imports, Eastern Partnership, The situation of the rule of law and democracy in Poland, Nomination of members of the Court of Auditors...

EP Plenary session - Votes

After the ceremony to officially name the European Parliament’s press conference room in Strasbourg in honour of Daphne Caruana Galizia, a Maltese journalist noted for her work on corruption and murdered in October 2017, Antonio TAJANI, EP President, welcomes her family in the EP in Strasbourg.

Antonio TAJANI, EP President welcomes the family of Daphne Caruana Galizia: arrival and roundtable

Following the brutal murder of Daphne Caruana Galizia, a Maltese journalist noted for her work on corruption, MEPs debate on the rule of law in Malta, during the EP plenary session (13-16 November 2017) in Strasbourg. Statements by 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, David CASA (EPP, MT), Miriam DALLI (S&D, MT), Maite PAGAZAURTUNDÚA RUIZ (ALDE, ES) and Eva JOLY (Greens/EFA, FR).

Rule of law in Malta: extracts from the debate

During the EP plenary session (13-16 November 2017) in Strasbourg, a ceremony in the presence of Antonio TAJANI, EP President, and Daphne Caruana Galizia’s family is held to officially name the European Parliament’s press conference room in Strasbourg in her honour. Daphne Caruana Galizia, a Maltese journalist noted for her work on corruption has beeen murdered in October 2017. Statements by Antonio TAJANI, EP President, Christophe DELOIRE, Director of Reportors sans frontieres, and Peter CARUANA GALIZIA, Daphne's husband.

Inauguration of the Daphne Caruana Galizia Press room: extracts from the ceremony

Antonio TAJANI, EP President attends the funeral of Daphne Caruana Galizia, Maltese journalist murdered on the 16th October.

Antonio TAJANI, EP President at the funeral of Daphne Caruana Galizia, Maltese journalist murdered on the 16th October

Visit of the family of Daphne Caruana Galizia, a Maltese journalist noted for her work on the Panama papers and corruption and murdered in Malta, to the EP in Strasbourg. Meeting with Antonio TAJANI, EP President, Antonio TAJANI, EP President homage speech and minute of silence during the EP plenary session (23-26 October 2017). Strasbourg press room is now called Daphne Caruana Galizia

Homage to Daphne Caruana Galizia: Antonio TAJANI, EP President meets with the family, extracts from Antonio TAJANI, EP President homage speech, minute of silence and naming of Strasbourg press room

During the EP plenary session (23-26 October) in Strasbourg,, MEPs discuss media freedom and protection for journalists, following the brutal murder of Daphne Caruana Galizia, a Maltese journalist noted for her work on the Panama papers and corruption. 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, Esteban GONZÁLEZ PONS (EPP, ES), Gianni PITTELLA (S&D, IT), Monica MACOVEI (ECR, RO) and Sophia IN'T VELD (ALDE, NL).

Protection of journalists and the defence of media freedom in Malta; the case of Daphne Caruana Galizia: extracts from the debate

Antonio TAJANI, EP President makes a statement one year after the murder of Daphne Caruana Galizia, Maltese journalist, in the EP Plenary session in Strasbourg. MEPs observe a minute of silece in her memory.

Statement by Antonio TAJANI, EP President, and minute of silence in memory of Daphne Caruana Galizia, Maltese journalist

At the opening of the session, Antonio TAJANI, EP President, makes a statement concerning the forest fires in Portugal and Northern Spain and the death of the Maltese journalist Caruana Galizia. During the session, the MEPs make a minute of silence for the victims of the forest fires in Portugal and Northern Spain.

EP Plenary session: opening remarks by Antonio TAJANI, EP President (17:03 - 17:08)

One minute of silence in memory of Maltese journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia: statements by Werner LANGEN (EPP, DE), Chair of the PANA Committee and by David CASA (EPP, MT) during a meeting of the EP Committee of Inquiry into Money Laundering, Tax Avoidance and Tax Evasion (PANA)

One minute of silence in memory of Maltese journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia

Meeting of Antonio TAJANI, EP President with George VELLA, Maltese Minister for Foreign Affairs, on the occasion of his visit to Valletta, in Malta. Arrival, welcomed by George VELLA, Maltese Minister for Foreign Affairs, signature of the Golden Book and meeting

Visit by Antonio TAJANI, EP President to Malta: meeting with George VELLA, Maltese Minister for Foreign Affairs

Meeting of Antonio TAJANI, EP President with Angelo FARRUGIA, Speaker of the House of Representatives of Malta and with Maltese Civil Society, NGOs and Student’s organisations, on the occasion of his visit to Valletta, in Malta. Statements by Antonio TAJANI, EP President.

Visit by Antonio TAJANI, EP President to Malta: meeting with Maltese Civil Society, NGOs and Student’s organisations and with Angelo FARRUGIA, Speaker of the House of Representatives of Malta

Press conference by Antonio TAJANI,&nbsp;EP President, Jean-Claude JUNCKER,&nbsp;President of the EC and Joseph MUSCAT, Maltese Prime Minister on the priorities of the programme of activities of the Maltese Presidency, during the EP plenary session (16-19 January) in Strasbourg.

Priorities of the programme of activities of the Maltese Presidency: extracts from the press conference by Antonio TAJANI, EP President, Jean-Claude JUNCKER, President of the EC and Joseph MUSCAT, Maltese Prime Minister

Debate on the&nbsp;programme of the Maltese Presidency of the Council, during the EP plenary session (16-19 January) in Strasbourg. Statements by Antonio TAJANI, EP President, Joseph MUSCAT, Maltese Prime Minister and Jean-Claude JUNCKER, President of the EC.

Presentation of the programme of the Maltese Presidency of the Council: extracts from the debate

Visit to the EP of Joseph MUSCAT, Maltese Prime Minister to the EP and President of the the Council of the European Union, during the EP plenary session (16-19 January) in Strasbourg. Arrival, welcome by Antonio TAJANI, EP President and meeting

Antonio TAJANI, EP President meets with Joseph MUSCAT, Maltese Prime Minister and President of the the Council of the EU: arrival and roundtable

Visit of&nbsp;Joseph MUSCAT, Maltese Prime Minister to the EP in Brussels. Arrival, welcome by Martin SCHULZ, EP President&nbsp;and roundtable&nbsp;

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