Roberta METSOLA, EP President, gives her doorstep statement ahead of the European Council meting of 20-21 October 2022. Remerks on war in Ukraine and support to the , energy prices and solidarity among EU member states, and recent UK Prime Minister's resignation.

European Council meeting (20/10): arrival and doorstep by Roberta METSOLA, EP President

Parliament awards the Daphne Caruana Galizia Prize for outstanding journalism work based on the principles and values of the EU. This year, the prize rewards Carol VALDE and Clement DI ROMA, journalists and co-authers of "Centrafrique : le soft power russe", produced for ARTE/Decoupages. It shows how Russia, through soft power methods (cinema and food) but also through the Wagner society, a mercenaries secret army, spreads its influence in Central African Republic. Carol VALADE explains how difficult it was to work in that context and what it means to him to receive that prize.

Daphne Caruana Galizia Prize for Journalism 2022: statement Carol VALADE, journalist and co-author of "Centrafrique : le soft power russe", laureate

Parliament awards the Daphne Caruana Galizia Prize for outstanding journalism work based on the principles and values of the EU. This year, the prize rewards Carol VALDE and Clement DI ROMA, journalists and co-authers of "Centrafrique : le soft power russe", produced for ARTE/Decoupages. It shows how Russia, through soft power methods (cinema and food) but also through the Wagner society, a mercenaries secret army, spreads its influence in Central African Republic. The documentary can be watched on ARTE.TV: https://www.arte.tv/fr/videos/108804-000-A/

Daphne Caruana Galizia Prize for Journalism 2022: extract from "Centrafrique : le soft power Russe" by Carol VALDE and Clément DI ROMA, 2022 laureates

Parliament awards the Daphne Caruana Galizia Prize for outstanding journalism work based on the principles and values of the EU. Roberta METSOLA, EP President, opens the ceremony and statement by Carol VALADE, journalist and co-author with Clement DI ROMA of "Centrafrique : le soft power russe", laureates. Extracts from the ceremony.

Daphne Caruana Galizia Prize for Journalism 2022: extracts from the ceremony in presence of Roberta METSOLA, EP President

Closing statement of what the MEPs discussed about the role that Belarus has played in supporting Russian President Vladimir Putin’s invasion of neighbouring Ukraine. Closing statement by Olivér VÁRHELYI, European Commissioner for Neighbourhood and Enlargement, on behalf of HRVP Josep BORRELL FONTELLES.

Lukashenko regime's active role in the war against Ukraine: closing statement by Olivér VÁRHELYI, European Commissioner for Neighbourhood and Enlargement, on behalf of HRVP Josep BORRELL FONTELLES

MEPs discuss the role Belarus has played in supporting Russian President Vladimir Putin’s invasion of neighbouring Ukraine. Opening statement by Olivér VÁRHELYI, European Commissioner for Neighbourhood and Enlargement, on behalf of HRVP Josep BORRELL FONTELLES.

Lukashenko regime's active role in the war against Ukraine: opening statements by Olivér VÁRHELYI, European Commissioner for Neighbourhood and Enlargement, on behalf of HRVP Josep BORRELL FONTELLES

Closing statements of the MEPs debate on the official start of accession negotiations with North Macedonia and Albania last July and to call on the EU to grant visa liberalisation to Kosovo. They are also likely to urge Serbia to align with the EU’s restrictive measures and policy towards Russia. Opening statements by Oliver VARHELYI, European Commissioner for Neighbourhood and Enlargement.

EU-Western Balkans relations in light of the new enlargement package: closing statement by Oliver VARHELYI, European Commissioner for Neighbourhood and Enlargement

MEPs debate on the official start of accession negotiations with North Macedonia and Albania last July and to call on the EU to grant visa liberalisation to Kosovo. They are also likely to urge Serbia to align with the EU’s restrictive measures and policy towards Russia. opening statements by Oliver VARHELYI, European Commissioner for Neighbourhood and Enlargement.

EU-Western Balkans relations in light of the new enlargement package: opening statement by Oliver VARHELYI, European Commissioner for Neighbourhood and Enlargement

MEPs debate and vote on their negotiating position for talks with EU member states on new rules for the EU’s alternative fuels infrastructure. They want electric charging pools for cars to be available at least every 60 km along main EU roads by 2026 and hydrogen refuelling stations every 100 km by 2028. Recharging stations must be accessible to all, regardless of the brand of the vehicle. Extracts from the debate (17/10) and from the vote, statement by Ismail ERTUG (S&D, DE), Rapporteur.

Deployment of alternative fuels infrastructure: extracts from the debate (17/10) and from the vote, statement by Ismail ERTUG (S&D, DE), Rapporteur

The Slovak President, Zuzana ČAPUTOVÁ, addresses the Parliament with a call for the EU to stand united and face the challenges ahead by cooperating together closely and to underline the necessity for strong and undivided EU support for Ukraine. This transcription is a result of an automatic process. Please check against delivery.

Formal sittig: address by Zuzana ČAPUTOVÁ, President of the Slovak Republic

Closing statements of the debate with the Commission and Czech Presidency on Wednesday morning, MEPs will outline their expectations for the 20-21 October EU summit. During their meeting in Brussels, heads of state or government will focus on the latest developments in Russia’s war against Ukraine, the EU’s continued support for Ukraine, and emergency energy measures. Closing statements by Maroš ŠEFČOVIČ, Vice-President of the European Commission and by Mikuláš BEK, Czech Minister for European Affairs.

Key debate - Preparation of the European Council meeting of 20-21 October 2022: closing statements by Maroš ŠEFČOVIČ, Vice-President of the European Commission and Mikuláš BEK, Czech Minister for European Affairs

In a debate with the Commission and Czech Presidency on Wednesday morning, MEPs outline their expectations for the 20-21 October EU summit. During their meeting in Brussels, heads of state or government focus on the latest developments in Russia’s war against Ukraine, the EU’s continued support for Ukraine, and emergency energy measures. Opening statements by Mikuláš BEK, Czech Minister for European Affairs and by Ursula von der LEYEN, President of the European Commission. This transcription is a result of an automatic process.

Preparation of the European Council meeting of 20-21 October 2022: opening statements by Mikuláš BEK, Czech Minister for European Affairs and by Ursula von der LEYEN, President of the European Commission

MEPs are set to call on all countries to step up their 2030 climate targets before the COP27 in Egypt, to limit global warming in line with the Paris agreement. Opening statement by Lídia PEREIRA (EPP, PT), Author, by Ivan BARTOŠ, Czech Deputy Prime Minister, and by Ylva JOHANSSON, European Commissioner for Home Affairs.

Oral question - UN Climate Change Conference 2022 in Sharm-el-Sheikh, Egypt (COP27): opening statements by Lídia PEREIRA (EPP, PT), Author, by Ivan BARTOŠ, Czech Deputy Prime Minister, and by Ylva JOHANSSON, European Commissioner for Home Affairs

MEPs debate on Growing hate crimes against LGBTIQ people across Europe in light of the recent homophobic murder in Slovakia. Closing statements by Ivan BARTOŠ, Czech Deputy Prime Minister and by Helena DALLI, European Commissioner for Equality

Growing hate crimes against LGBTIQ people across Europe in light of the recent homophobic murder in Slovakia: closing statements by Ivan BARTOŠ, Czech Deputy Prime Minister and by Helena DALLI, European Commissioner for Equality

MEPs debate on Growing hate crimes against LGBTIQ people across Europe in light of the recent homophobic murder in Slovakia. Opening statements by Ivan BARTOŠ, Czech Deputy Prime Minister and by Helena DALLI, European Commissioner for Equality.

Growing hate crimes against LGBTIQ people across Europe in light of the recent homophobic murder in Slovakia: opening statements by Ivan BARTOŠ, Czech Deputy Prime Minister and by Helena DALLI, European Commissioner for Equality

Ahead of the UN COP27 Climate Change Conference in Egypt on 6-18 November 2022, MEPs call on all countries to step up their 2030 climate targets before the COP27 in Egypt, to limit global warming in line with the Paris agreement. The world is heading towards a 2.7°C temperature increase, far above the Paris Agreement goals of limiting global warming to well below 2°C and pursuing 1.5°C. Extracts from the debate and statement by Bas EICKHOUT (Greens/EFA, NL).

UN Climate Change Conference 2022 in Sharm-el-Sheikh, Egypt (COP27): extracts from the debate and statement by Bas EICKHOUT (Greens/EFA, NL)

Given the tense geopolitical situation, MEPs asks the European Commission to specify its plans to protect EU infrastructure more robustly. Extracts from the Question Time session with Margaritis SCHINAS, vice-president of the European Commission.

Protecting critical infrastructure in the EU against attacks and countering hybrid attacks: extracts from the Question Time to Commission

Parliament debate with Council and Commission EU plans for mental health policy. MEPs quiz the Commission on what specific EU actions and proposals it is planning, in order to complement and coordinate member state mental health policy activities. Closing statements by Stella KYRIAKIDES, European Commissioner for Health and Food Safety and by Ivan BARTOŠ, Czech Deputy Prime Minister.

Mental health: closing statements by Stella KYRIAKIDES, European Commissioner for Health and Food Safety and by Ivan BARTOŠ, Czech Deputy Prime Minister

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