EP Plenary session - Strengthening Moldova's resilience against Russian interference and a constitutional referendum on EU integration

Plenary session in Strasbourg from  the 7th of October to the 10th.

EP Plenary session - The crisis facing the EU’s automotive industry, potential plant closures and the need to enhance competitiveness and maintain jobs in Europe

Plenary Session in Strasbourg - Week 3 - 2012

Ioannis KASOULIDES, Marina YANNAKOUDAKIS, Takis HADJIGEORGIOU, Antigoni PAPADOPOULOU, Kyriacos TRIANTAPHYLLIDES, Eleni THEOCHAROUS, Kyriakos MAVRONIKOLAS

Cyprus Meps

Hungarian Prime Minister in Hemicycle in Strasbourg Week 03 - 2012

Plenary Session in Strasbourg - Week 3 - 2012. MEP supporting Yulia TYMOSHENKO

plenary Session Week 03 2012 - 9468. MEP supporting Yulia TYMOSHENKO

plenary Session Week 03 2012

Plenary Session in Strasbourg - Week 3 - 2012: Council and Commission Statements - Danish Presidency Programme

Danish Presidency. Plenary session in Strasbourg week 3 - 2012

Danish Prime Minister Helle THORNING-SCHMIDT with Hannes SWOBODA

Presentation of the Danish Presidency program

Elections of the Vice Presidents of European Parliament - 3rd Ballot

Voting session of the vice presidents in the European Parliament's hemicycle

Elections of the President of the Parliament

After the vote for the election of the President of the European Parliament, during the EP plenary session (16-19 January) in Strasbourg, Martin SCHULZ, EP President annonces the results of the second ballot: 725 votes cast, 34 invalid votes. 691 valid votes, that means the absolute majority is 346 votes, that&rsquo;s necessary for a victory in this second ballot. Ms Forenza, 42 votes, Ms Lamberts 51 votes, Mr Pittella 200 votes, Mr Rebega 45 votes, Ms Stevens 66 votes, Mr Tajani 287 votes. None of the candidates obtained an absolute majority of valid votes, so that takes us to a third ballot.

Election of the President of the European Parliament: extracts from the announcement of the results of the second ballot

Presentations by the candidates for election to the office of the President&nbsp;of the European Parliament, during the EP plenary session (16-19 January) in Strasbourg. The 6 persons running to the Presidency of the European Parliament are Antonio Tajani (EPP), Gianni Pittella (S&amp;D), Helga Stevens (ECR), Jean Lamberts (GUE), Eleonora Forenza (Greens), Laurentiu Rebega (ENF).

Election of the President of the European Parliament: extracts from the presentations by the candidates for election to the office of the President

Election of the President of the European Parliament, during the EP plenary session (16-19 January) in Strasbourg. Amongst the&nbsp;6 persons running to the Presidency of the European Parliament: Antonio Tajani (EPP), Gianni Pittella (S&amp;D), Helga Stevens (ECR), Jean Lambert (Greens), Eleonora Forenza (GUE), Laurentiu Rebega (ENF), one will be elected as president of the EP.

Election of the President of the European Parliament: ambiance shots of the arrivals

Plenary session: Announcement of the results of the vote (fourth and last ballot) - Antonio TAJANI (EPP, IT) is elected EP President

(02) Plenary session: Announcement of the results of the vote (fourth and last ballot) - Antonio TAJANI (EPP, IT) is elected EP President (21:02 - 21:10)

Statement during the opening of the plenary session of January in Strasbourg by Martin SCHULZ, EP President on the death of Mario SOARES, former Portuguese Prime Minister and MEP, followed by a minute of silence.

Statement by Martin SCHULZ, EP President on the death of Mario SOARES, former Portuguese Prime Minister: extracts

Announcement of the candidates for election to the office of the President of the European Parliament, during the EP plenary session (16-19 January) in Strasbourg. The names of the candidates are Eleonora Forenza (European United Left-Nordic Green Left Group, Italy) Jean Lambert, (Group of the Greens/European Free Alliance, UK), Gianni Pittella, (Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats Group, Italy), Laurenţiu Rebega, (Europe of Nations and Freedom Group, Romania), Helga Stevens, (European Conservatives and Reformists Group, Belgium), Antonio Tajani, European People&rsquo;s Party Group (Italy) and Guy Verhofstadt, (Group of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe, Belgium).

Announcement of the candidates for election to the office of the President: extracts

Debates on cases of breaches of human rights, democracy and the rule of law, during the EP plenary session (12-15December 2016) in Strasbourg. Statements on the cases of the Larung Gar Tibetan Buddhist Academy and of Ilham Tohti by Fabio Massimo CASTALDO (EFDD, IT), Author, Molly SCOTT CATO (Grenns/EFA, UK), and Vytenis ANDRIUKAITIS, Member of the EC in charge of Health and Food Safety.
Statements on the situation of the Rohingya minority in Myanmar by Molly SCOTT CATO (Grenns/EFA, UK), Marie-Christine VERGIAT (GUE/NGL, FR), Urmas PAET (ALDE, EE), and Vytenis ANDRIUKAITIS, Member of the EC in charge of Health and Food Safety.
Statements on mass graves in Iraq by Charles TANNOCK (ECR, UK), Heidi Anneli HAUTALA (Greens/EFA, FI), Javier COUSO PERMUY (GUE/NGL, ES), and Vytenis ANDRIUKAITIS, Member of the EC in charge of Health and Food Safety.

Debates on cases of breaches of human rights, democracy and the rule of law: extracts

Debate on Third countries whose nationals are subject to or exempt from a visa requirement; suspension mechanism during the EP plenary session (12-15 December 2016). Statements by&nbsp;Agust&iacute;n D&Iacute;AZ DE MERA GARC&Iacute;A CONSUEGRA (EPP, ES), Rapporteur, Dimitris AVRAMOPOULOS, Member of the EC in charge of Migration, Home Affairs and Citizenship, Mariya GABRIEL (EPP, BG), Tanja FAJON (S&amp;D, SI), Monica MACOVEI (ECR, RO), Petr JEŽEK (ALDE, CZ), Heidi Anneli HAUTALA (Greens/EFA, FI), and Gerard BATTEN (EFDD, UK).

Third countries whose nationals are subject to or exempt from a visa requirement; suspension mechanism: extracts from the debate

Presidents' signature of the Joint Declaration on the EU's legislative priorities for 2017 during the plenary session of December in Strasbourg. Statements by Martin SCHULZ, EP President, Robert FICO, Slovakian Prime Minister, Jean-Claude JUNCKER, President of the EC followed by the Signature ceremony.

Presidents' signature of the joint declaration on the EU's legislative priorities for 2017: extracts from the ceremony

Debate during the plenary session of December in Strasbourg on the situation of the rule of law and democracy in Poland. 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, Janusz LEWANDOWSKI (EPP, PL), Ryszard LEGUTKO (ECR, PL), Malin BJ&Ouml;RK (GUE/NGL, SE), Ryszard LEGUTKO (ECR, PL), and Sophia IN'T VELD (ALDE, NL).

Situation of the rule of law and democracy in Poland: extracts from the debate

Nadia MURAD and Lamiya AJI BASHAR, survivors of sexual enslavement by Islamic State (IS), receive the Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought in the hemicycle in Strasbourg. The laureates are commended by the European Parliament for acting as spokespersons for women whose lives have been blighted by sexual violence, and act as advocates for Iraq’s Yazidi community.

Address by Nadia MURAD and Lamiya AJI BASHAR, 2016 Sakharov Prize laureates, during the award ceremony

EP Plenary session (12-15 December): editing shots&nbsp;

EP Plenary session (12-15 December): editing shots

Debate during the plenary session of December in Strasbourg on the Railway package. Statements by Merja KYLL&Ouml;NEN (GUE/NGL, FI), Rapporteur, Wim van de CAMP (EPP, NL), Rapporteur, David-Maria SASSOLI (S&amp;D, IT), Rapporteur, Violeta BULC, Member of the EC in charge of Transport, Bogusław LIBERADZKI (S&amp;D, PL),&nbsp; Curzio MALTESE (GUE/NGL, IT) and Karima DELLI (Greens/EFA, FR).

Railway package: extracts from the joint debate

Debate on the General budget of the European Union for 2017, during the EP plenary session (30/11-01/12/2016) in Brussels. Vote on the report Jens GEIER (S&amp;D, DE) and by Indrek TARAND (Greens/EFA, EE). Martin SCHULZ, EP President, announcing the results: 639 total voters, 438 in favour, 194 against, 7 abstention. Adopted.

General budget of the European Union for 2017: extracts from the vote on the report Jens GEIER (S&D, DE) and by Indrek TARAND (Greens/EFA, EE)

Debate on combating racism, xenophobia, homophobia and other forms of intolerance, during the EP plenary session (30/11-01/12/2016) in Brussels. Statements by&nbsp;Carlos COELHO (EPP, PT), Claude MORAES (S&amp;D, UK), Catherine BEARDER (ALDE, UK), Kristina WINBERG (EFDD, SE), Julian KING, Member of the EC in charge of the Security Union, and Ivan KORCOK, Slovak Presidency of the EU.

Combating racism, xenophobia, homophobia and other forms of intolerance: extracts from the debate

Debate on the Situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, during the EP plenary session (30/11-01/12/2016) in Brussels. Statements by Federica MOGHERINI, High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy / Vice-President of the EC, Mariya GABRIEL (EPP, BG), Maria ARENA (S&amp;D, BE), Charles TANNOCK (ECR, UK), Hilde VAUTMANS (ALDE, BE), Maria Lidia SENRA RODR&Iacute;GUEZ (GUE/NGL, ES), and Mich&egrave;le RIVASI (Greens/EFA, FR).

Situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: extracts from the debate

During the EP plenary session (30/11-01/12/2016) in Brussels, MEPs debate on US-EU Agreement on the protection of personal information relating to criminal offenses. Statements&nbsp;by Jan Philipp ALBRECHT (Greens/EFA, DE), Vĕra JOUROV&Aacute;, Member of the EC in charge of Justice, Consumers and Gender Equality, Marju LAURISTIN (S&amp;D, EE), Sophia IN'T VELD (ALDE, NL) and Ana GOMES (S&amp;D, PT).

US-EU Agreement on the protection of personal information relating to criminal offenses: extracts from the debate

Debates on Cases of breaches of human rights, democracy and the rule of law, during the EP plenary session (21-24/11) in Strasbourg. Statements on the case of Gui Minhai, jailed publisher in China by Jakop DALUNDE (Greens/EFA, SE), Lars ADAKTUSSON (EPP, SE), Malin BJ&Ouml;RK (GUE/NGL, SE), Statements on the situation of the Guarani-Kaiow&aacute; in the Brazilian State of Mato Grosso do Sulby Neven MIMICA, Member of the EC in charge of International Cooperation and Development, Mark DEMESMAEKER (ECR, BE),&nbsp; and Ignazio CORRAO (EFDD, IT). Statements on the case of Ildar Dadin, prisoner of conscience in Russia, by Petras AUSTREVICIUS (ALDE, LT), Neven MIMICA, Member of the EC in charge of International Cooperation and Development

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