<p>The European Parliament has its seat in Strasbourg in France where the 12 monthly part-sessions, including the session at which the decision on the annual EU budget is taken, should be held.</p>

<p>Find in this package, audiovisual content of the activities of the European Parliament in Strasbourg such as atmosphere inside and outside the buildings and parliamentary work..</p>

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EP Plenary session - EU funding of physical border protection structures such as walls, fences or other barriers at the external border

EP Plenary session - Voting session

EP Plenary session - Cryptocurrencies - need for global standards

Minority Intergroup meeting

ENVI  Extraordinary meeting - Exchange of views with Paulina Hennig-Kloska, Minister of Climate and Environment, Polish Council Presidency

EP Plenary session - Combating Desertification: 16th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP16) of the United Nations Convention

Strasbourg's Plenary session through the lens - Week 4

EP Plenary session - Stepping up international action to protect whales following Iceland’s decision to extend commercial whaling until 2029

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

EP Plenary session - EU financing through the LIFE programme of entities lobbying EU institutions and the need for transparency

EP Plenary session - Links between organised crime and smuggling of migrants in light of the recent UN reports

Quaestors' meeting

EP Plenary session - Failure of the negotiations in Busan for a UN plastic treaty and the urgent need to tackle plastic pollution at international and Union level

EP Plenary session - Addressing EU demographic challenges: towards the implementation of the 2023 Demography Toolbox

Before Oleg SENTSOV, Sakharov Prize laureate 2018, addresses the plenary in a formal sitting in the European Parliament in Strasbourg, David SASSOLI, EP President, makes a statement

Formal sitting: address by Oleg SENTSOV, Sakharov Prize laureate 2018 - Statement by David SASSOLI, EP President

During the plenary session (25-28 November 2019) in the European Parliament in Strasbourg, David SASSOLI, EP President makes a statement on the recent earthquake in Albania. The following transcription is the result of an automatic process. Check Against delivery.

Statement by David SASSOLI, EP President on the recent earthquake in Albania

Oleg SENTSOV, Sakharov Prize laureate 2018, addresses the plenary in a formal sitting in the European Parliament in Strasbourg. Ambiance shots of the arrivals and presentation by David SASSOLI, EP President.

Formal sitting: address by Oleg SENTSOV, Sakharov Prize laureate 2018: ambiance shots of the arrivals and presentation by David SASSOLI, EP President

After the address by Oleg SENTSOV, Sakharov Prize laureate 2018, in the plenary in the European Parliament in Strasbourg, David SASSOLI, EP President gives the award to Oleg Sentsov during a ceremony.

Formal sitting: award of the Sakharov Prize to Oleg SENTSOV, Laureate 2018 by David SASSOLI, EP President

The Committee on Foreign Affairs (AFET), the Subcommittee on Human Rights (DROI) and the Committee on Development (DEVE) hold an exchange of views with Oleg SENTSOV, 2018 Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought, in the EUropean Parliament in Strasbourg. Oleg Sentsov is a Ukrainian film director who had been sentenced to 20 years in prison for "plotting terrorist acts" against the Russian "de facto" rule in Crimea. After spending more than five years behind bars, he was released from prison in September this year as part of a major prisoner swap between Russia and Ukraine. Statements by Tomas TOBÉ (EPP, SE), David McALLISTER (EPP, DE) and Oleg SENTSOV, 2018 Sakharov Prize Laureate.

Exchange of views with Oleg SENTSOV, 2018 Sakharov Prize laureate: extracts of AFET/DEVE/DROI committees joint meeting

To mark the international day for the elimination of gender-based violence, European Parliament’s building in Strasbourg is lit up in orange by David SASSOLI, EP President.

International Day for the elimination of violence against women: speech by David SASSOLI, EP President, illumination in orange of the EP building, enumerating the 138 French women murdered in 2019.

During the plenary session (25-28 November 2019) of the European Parliament in Strasbourg, MEPs debate the climate and environmental emergency and discuss how to ensure that the EU leads in countering climate change, ahead of the UN climate change conference (COP25) in Madrid on 2-13 December. Statements by Kimmo TIILIKAINEN, Finnish Presidency, Miguel ARIAS CAÑETE, Member of the EC in charge of Climate Action and Energy, Pascal CANFIN (RE, FR) and Bas EICKHOUT (Greens/EFA, NL).

Climate and environmental emergency / 2019 UN Climate Change Conference (COP25): extracts from the joint debate

During the plenary session (25-28 November 2019) of the European Parliament in Strasbourg, MEPs discuss on measures to halt violence against women and urge all member states to ratify the Istanbul Convention. To mark the international day for the elimination of gender-based violence, Parliament’s building is lit up in orange on Monday evening by President Sassoli. Statements by Tytti TUPPURAINEN, Finnish Minister for European Affairs, Miguel ARIAS CAÑETE, Member of the EC in charge of Climate Action and Energy, Iratxe GARCÍA PÉREZ (S&D, ES), María Soraya (Renew, ES), Terry REINTKE (Greens/EFA, DE) and Eugenia RODRÍGUEZ PALOP (GUE/NGL, ES).

EU accession to the Istanbul Convention and other measures to combat gender-based violence: extracts from the debate

During the plenary session (25-28 November 2019) in the European Parliament in Strasbourg, David SASSOLI, EP President makes the opening remarks on the illumination of the Paliament's LOW building in orange to mark the international day for the elimination of gender-based violence.

Opening remarks by David SASSOLI, EP President, on the illumination of the LOW building in orange for the International Day to eliminate violence against women

Exterior and interior shots of the European Parliament during the plenary session (25-28 November 2019) in Strasbourg.

EP Plenary session (25-28/11): editing shots

The EP Press Service holds a press briefing ahead the plenary session (25-28 November 2019), in the European Parliament in Strasbourg.

EP Press briefing

During the plenary session (21-24/10/2019) of the European Parliament in Strasbourg, MEPs vote on measures to take after the bankruptcy of travel agency Thomas Cook.

Effects of the bankruptcy of Thomas Cook Group: extracts from the vote

David SASSOLI, EP President announce the laureate of the Sakharov Prize 2019 during the plenary session in Strasbourg (21-24/10/2019)

Sakharov Prize 2019: Announcement of the laureate of the Sakharov Prize 2019 by David SASSOLI, EP President

Following a decision by Parliament’s Conference of Presidents, David SASSOLI, EP President, announces the winner of the Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought 2019 during the award ceremony in the European Parliament in Strasbourg. The winner is Ilham TOHTI, an Uyghur economist fighting for the rights of China’s Uyghur minority. He was sentenced to life imprisonment on separatism-related charges in 2014. He remains a voice of moderation and reconciliation.

Sakharov Prize 2019: extracts from the announcement of the laureate by David SASSOLI, EP President

During the plenary session (21-24/10/2019) of the European Parliament in Strasbourg, MEPs debate on cases of breaches of human rights, democracy and the rule of law such as Uganda, notably the proposed bill to impose capital punishment of homosexual acts, Egypt, and the proposed new Criminal Code of Indonesia. Statements by Maria ARENA (S&D, BE), Tomas TOBÉ (EPP, SE), Alice BAH KUHNKE (Greens/EFA, SW), Neven MIMICA, Member of the EC in charge of International Cooperation and Development, Miguel URBÁN CRESPO (GUE/NGL, ES), Anna FOTYGA (ECR, PL) and Katalin CSEH (RE, HU).

Cases of breaches of human rights, democracy and the rule of law: extracts from the debates

Review of the parliamentary work in the European Parliament in Strasbourg (16-19/09/2019). Sideshow of photos illustrating the debates in plenary, and visits by Talat XHAFERI, Speaker of Northern Macedonian Parliament, Alessandro MAHMOOD, Italian singer, Luis Marco AGUIRIANO NALDA, Spanish Secretary of State for the European Union and Laura AGEA, Italian State Secretary to European Affairs. Review of the Juncker Commission

EP weekly review: week 43 in Strasbourg

During the plenary session (21-24/10/2019) of the European Parliament in Strasbourg, MEPs vote on search and rescue in the Mediterranean.

Search and rescue in the Mediterranean: extracts from the vote and illustrative shots

Visit of Talat XHAFERI, President of the Assembly of North Macedonia, to the European Parliament in Strasbourg. Arrival and meeting with David SASSOLI, EP President, in the framework of the opening of accession talks with North Macedonia.

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