Antonio TAJANI, EP President opens the EP plenary session (2-3 May 2018) in Brussels. He expresses his condolences to victims of religious persecution, in particular to those recently murdered in the Philippines and the Central African Republic. He also condemned the recent attacks in Kabul and Kandahar.

Introductory remarks by Antonio TAJANI, EP President, during the plenary session

MEPs vote on the common procedure for international protection in the EU during the EP Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (LIBE) in Brussels. The vote is followed by a statement by Laura FERRARA (EFDD, IT), rapporteur.

Common procedure for international protection in the EU: extracts from the vote and statement by Laura FERRARA (EFDD, IT), rapporteur EP - Illustrative shots

During the EP plenary session (16- 19 April 2018) in Strasbourg, Emmanuel MACRON, President of the French Republic and MEPs debate on the Future of Europe. This is the fourth in a series of plenary debates between EU government leaders and MEPs reflecting on the future of the EU. Statements by Daniele VIOTTI (S&D, IT), Pervenche BERÈS (S&D, FR), Marisa MATIAS (GUE/NGL, PT), Sylvie GUILLAUME (S&D, FR) and Emmanuel MACRON, President of the French Republic.

Debate on the Future of Europe with Emmanuel MACRON, President of the French Republic: extracts from the debate (Q&A) and final statement

In Strasbourg, Antonio TAJANI, EP President opens the EP plenary session with a statement on the situation in Syria.

Opening statement by Antonio TAJANI, EP President on the situation in Syria

Manfred WEBER (EPP, DE), Udo BULLMANN (S&D, DE), Syed KAMALL (ECR, UK) and Guy VERHOFSTADT react after the statement by Antonio TAJANI on the situation in Syria after the air strikes by the US, France and the UK, in the EP in Strasbourg.

Situation in Syria: MEP's reactions at the opening session

Opening statement on the situation in Syria by Antonio TAJANI, EP President during the plenary session in Strasbourg (16-19/04/2018),

Opening statement on the situation in Syria by Antonio TAJANI, EP President

Antonio TAJANI, EP President, gives a speech, ahead the Award of Carlos V European Prize ceremony that will take place in Yuste, Spain.

Charles V European Award: statement by Antonio TAJANI, EP President

Statement by Olga SEHNALOVÁ (S&D, CZ), rapporteur, on the enter into effect of the eCall system on the 1st April, in the EP in Brussels. Illustration shots

Enter into effect of the eCall system on the 1st April: statement by Olga SEHNALOVÁ (S&D, CZ), rapporteur and illustration shots

Violence towards and pressure on journalists, worsening economic and working conditions in the media, fake news and net neutrality are among the topics examined in a report on media freedom, voted by MEPs during the meeting of the Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (LIBE) in the EP in Brussels. The results are: 44 in favour, 3 votes against and 4 abstentions. Statements by Barbara SPINELLI (GUE/NGL, IT), Rapporteur.

Media pluralism and media freedom in the European Union: extracts from the vote and statement by Barbara SPINELLI (GUE/NGL, IT), Rapporteur

The findings of a delegation of MEPs who visited Slovakia on 8‑9 March to look into the situation on the ground about te murder of Ján Kuciak, are debated in the Civil Liberties (LIBE) and Budget Control (CONT) committees in the EP in Brussels. This will feed into a resolution to be voted on during the 16‑19 April plenary session in Strasbourg. Statements by Claude MORAES (S&D, UK), Ingeborg GRÄSSLE (EPP, DE), Roberta METSOLA (EPP, MT) and Benedek JÁVOR (Greens/EFA, HU).

Exchange of views on the follow-up of the fact finding mission: extracts from the statements by Ingeborg GRÄSSLE (EPP, DE) and Claude MORAES (S&D, UK)

Ahead of the European Summit (22-23 March 2018), ALDE leaders meet at the Egmont Palace, in Brussels. Arrival of Juha SIPILÄ, Juri RATAS, Andrej BABIS, Margrethe VESTAGER, Vera JOUROVA, Cecilia MALMSTRÖM and Mark RUTTE. Statements by Hans van BAALEN (ALDE, NL) and Andrej BABIS, Prime Minister of the Czech Republic.

ALDE leaders meet ahead of the European Summit: arrivals and statements

Ahead of the European Summit (22-23 March 2018), Socialist leaders meet at the Albert Hall, in Brussels. Arrival of Udo BULLMANN, Frans TIMMERMMANS, Pierre MOSCOVICI, Fofi GENNIMATA, Alexis TSIPRAS, Jean ASSELBORN, Joseph MUSCAT, Antonio COSTA, Stefan LÖFVEN and Federica MOGHERINI. Statements by Udo BULLMANN (S&D, DE) and Pierre MOSCOVICI, Member of the EC in charge of Economic and Financial Affairs, Taxation and Customs.

Socialist leaders meet ahead of the European Summit: arrivals and statements

Antonio TAJANI, EP President, arrives at the meeting of the European Council in Brussels and speaks to the press.

European Council: arrival of Antonio TAJANI, EP President, roundtable and statement

Ahead of the European Summit (22-23 March 2018), EPP leaders meet at the Académie Royale de Belgique, in Brussels. Arrival of Joseph DAUL, Viktor ORBAN, Manfred WEBER, Adrian DELIA, Michel BARNIER, Leo VARADKAR, Grzegorz SCHETYNA, Nicos ANASTASIADES, Antonio TAJANI, EP President, Donald TUSK, Johannes HAHN, Marianne THYSSEN, Boyko BORISSOV, Jean Claude JUNCKER, EC President, Klaus IOHANNIS and Angela MERKEL. Statements by Manfred WEBER (EPP, DE).

EPP leaders meet ahead of the European Summit: arrivals and statements

Antonio TAJANI, EP President, speaks about Taxation of digital economy, in the EP in Brussels.

Taxation of digital economy : statement by Antonio TAJANI, EP President

Antonio TAJANI, EP President speaks about the Facebook data crisis, during the TERR hearing in the EP in Brussels. Facebook let Cambridge Analytica, a British company specialized in strategic communication, use the data of 50 million users for electoral purposes.

Statement by Antonio TAJANI, EP President on the Facebook data crisis

Declaration by Antonio TAJANI, EP President, on Facebook data crisis, in the EP in Brussels. Facebook let Cambridge Analytica, a British company specialized in strategic communication, use the data of 50 million users for electoral purposes.

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