María Corina Machado e Edmundo González Urrutia sono i vincitori del premio Sacharov del Parlamento europeo per la libertà di pensiero 2024. Istituito nel 1988, il Premio Sacharov per la libertà di pensiero rende omaggio a persone e organizzazioni che difendono i diritti umani e le libertà fondamentali.

Premio Sacharov per la libertà di pensiero 2024

Quando pensiamo al Parlamento europeo, il più delle volte immaginiamo i deputati che votano nell'emiciclo. In realtà, le votazioni si svolgono solo una volta al mese, durante le sessioni plenarie. Ma cosa sono queste tornate e come si svolgono?

Fuori dal gergo: la sessione plenaria

Fuori dal gergo - Funzioni e poteri della Presidente del Parlamento europeo

La funzione di Presidente del Parlamento europeo

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

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

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

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

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

EP Plenary session - Uniting Europe against actors hostile to the EU: time to strengthen our security and defence

EP Plenary session - Presentation of the programme of activities of the Polish Presidency

EP Plenary session - Conclusions of the European Council meeting of 19 December 2024

Strasbourg's Plenary session through the lens . Week 4

EP Plenary session - Humanitarian crisis in Sudan

EP Plenary session - Situation in Venezuela following the usurpation of the presidency on 10 January 2025

Live replay of the debate with Andrej PLENKOVIC, Croatian Prime Minister, on the Future of Europe

(05) Debate with Andrej PLENKOVIC, Croatian Prime Minister, on the Future of Europe - Round of political group speakers: Neoclis SYLIKIOTIS (GUE/NGL, CY) (10:18 - 10:23)

During the EP plenary session (5-8 February 2018) in Strasbourg, MEPs debate (05/02) and vote a law to strengthen greenhouse gas emission curbs via the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS), so as to begin delivering on Paris climate accord pledges. To promote low-carbon innovation, the law would also establish a “modernisation fund” and an “innovation fund” to support renewable energy, carbon capture and storage and low-carbon innovation projects. Statements by Julie GIRLING (ECR, UK), Rapporteur, and Miguel ARIAS CAÑETE, Member of the EC in charge of Climate Action and Energy. The results from the vote are: 535 in favour, 104 against and 39 abstentions. Illustrative shots

Cost-effective emission reductions and low-carbon investments: extracts from the vote, extracts from the debate (05/02) and illustrative shots

During the EP plenary session (5-8 February 2018) in Strasbourg, MEPs debate on the decision adopted on the EU Enlargement Strategy - Western Balkans. Statements by Federica MOGHERINI, High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy / Vice-President of the EC, Johannes HAHN, Member of the EC in charge of European Neighbourhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations, David McALLISTER (EPP, DE), Victor BOŞTINARU (S&D, RO) and Charles TANNOCK (ECR, UK).

Decision adopted on the EU Enlargement Strategy - Western Balkans: extracts from the debate

During the EP plenary session (5-8 February 2018) in Strasbourg, MEPs debate on female genital mutilation. Statements by Vilija BLINKEVIČIŪTĖ (S&D, LT), Rapporteur, Vĕra JOUROVÁ, Member of the EC in charge of Justice, Consumers and Gender Equality, Anna Maria CORAZZA BILDT (EPP, SE), Iratxe GARCÍA PÉREZ (S&D, ES), Angelika MLINAR (ALDE, AT), Malin BJÖRK (GUE/NGL, SE) and Jordi SOLE (Greens/EFA, ES).

Zero Tolerance for female genital mutilation: extracts from the debate

(04) Debate with Andrej PLENKOVIC, Croatian Prime Minister, on the Future of Europe - Round of political group speakers: Guy VERHOFSTADT (ALDE, BE) (10:14 - 10:18)

(01) Debate with Andrej PLENKOVIC, Croatian Prime Minister, on the Future of Europe - Round of political group speakers: Manfred WEBER (EPP, DE) (10:00 - 10:06)

(06) Debate with Andrej PLENKOVIC, Croatian Prime Minister, on the Future of Europe - Round of political group speakers: Ska KELLER (Greens/EFA, DE) (10:23 - 10:27)

(09) Debate with Andrej PLENKOVIC, Croatian Prime Minister, on the Future of Europe - Round of political group speakers: Zoltán BALCZÓ (NI, HU) (10:34 - 10:36)

(07) Debate with Andrej PLENKOVIC, Croatian Prime Minister, on the Future of Europe - Round of political group speakers: Rolandas PAKSAS, (EFDD, LT) (10:27 - 10:30)

During the EP plenary session (5-8 February 2018) in Strasbourg, MEPs vote the mandate of a special committee to look into the EU’s authorisation procedure for pesticides. The special committee was set up in response to concerns about the risk assessment of the herbicide glyphosate. EU member states renewed glyphosate’s marketing licence for five years in November last year. Illustrative shots

Setting up a special committee on the Union’s authorisation procedure for pesticides: extracts from the vote and illustrative shots

Debate with Andrej PLENKOVIC, Croatian Prime Minister, on the Future of Europe: introduction speech by Antonio TAJANI, EP President (09:09 - 09:13)

(02) Debate with Andrej PLENKOVIC, Croatian Prime Minister, on the Future of Europe: statement by Andrej PLENKOVIC (09:23 - 09:46)

(03) Debate with Andrej PLENKOVIC, Croatian Prime Minister, on the Future of Europe: Catch the Eye (11:09 - 11:19)

Votes during the plenary session on the request for waiver of the immunity of Steeve Briois, on EU-Brazil Agreement, on the setting up a special committee on the Union’s authorisation procedure for pesticides, on the reform of geo-blocking, on the Cost-effective emission reductions and low-carbon investments, on the European Central Bank Annual Report for 2016 and on clean energy.

EP Plenary session - Votes

(04) Debate with Andrej PLENKOVIC, Croatian Prime Minister, on the Future of Europe: answer by Andrej PLENKOVIC following the Cath the Eye (11:19 - 11:28)

Debate with Andrej PLENKOVIC, Croatian Prime Minister, on the Future of Europe: closing statement by Andrej PLENKOVIC, Croatian Prime Minister (11:58 - 12:04)

During the EP plenary session (5-8 February 2018) in Strasbourg, Andrej PLENKOVIC, Croatian Prime Minister, debate the future of Europe with MEPs. This is the second in a series of debates between EU government leaders and MEPs reflecting on the future of the EU. Statements by Andrej PLENKOVIĆ, Croatian Prime Minister, Jean-Claude JUNCKER, President of the EC, Manfred WEBER (EPP, DE), Josef WEIDENHOLZER (S&D, AU) and GUY VERHOFSTADT (ALDE, BE).

The Future of Europe: extracts from the debate with Andrej PLENKOVIC, Croatian Prime Minister

During the EP plenary session (5-8 February 2018) in Strasbourg, MEPs debate on Turkey’s military assault on the Kurdish-controlled enclave of Afrin (Syria). MEPs are also set to denounce hundreds of arrests by the Turkish government in an attempt to censor criticism over its military operation. Statements Federica MOGHERINI, Cristian Dan PREDA (EPP, RO), Kati PIRI (S&D, NL), Charles TANNOCK (ECR, UK) and Marietje SCHAAKE (ALDE, NL).

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