EP Plenary session - Misinformation and disinformation on social media platforms, such as TikTok, and related risks to the integrity of elections in Europe

European Parliament Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought - Roundtable with MEPs

Conference of Committee Chairs

European Parliament Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought - Media interviews

EP Plenary session - European Medicines Agency

EP Plenary session - State of play of the implementation of the EU Digital Covid Certificate regulations

EP Plenary session - Commission Work Programme 2022

Outside view of the EP headquarters in Strasbourg

David SASSOLI, EP President meets with the association supporting Patrick Zaki

EP Plenary session - Joint debate - Rule of Law and Fundamental Rights in Hungary and Poland

Francesca DONATO in the EP in Strasbourg.

EP Plenary session.- Conclusions of the European Council meeting of 24-25 June 2021

CONT Press conference  - The EU Commission has to Cut Funding to Hungary: The Legal Case

Victor NEGRESCU in the EP in Strasbourg

Isabel CARVALHAIS in the EP in Strasbourg.

Alex AGIUS SALIBA in the EP in Strasbourg

Alin MITUTA in the EP in Strasbourg

EP Plenary session - Annual Report on the functioning of the Schengen area

EP Plenary session - Joint debate - Asylum and Migration

EP Plenary session - The 70th anniversary of the Geneva Convention

EP Plenary session - Situation in Tigray, Ethiopia

EP Plenary session - Oral question - EU global human rights sanctions regime (EU Magnitsky Act)

During the plenary session (13-16 September 2021) in the European Parliament in Strasbourg, MEPs debate on how to identify gender-based violence as a new area of crime listed in Article 83(1) TFEU. MEPs to call for gender-based violence to be classified as a crime under EU law to better protect victims, Parliament is set to call for online and offline gender-based violence to be included as a new area of crime in the EU treaties. Opening statements by Malin BJÖRK (The Left, SE) and Diana RIBA I GINER (Greens/EFA, ES), rapporteurs, and by Helena DALLI, European Commissioner for Equality. This transcription speech is the result of an automatic process. Check against delivery.

Identifying gender-based violence as a new area of crime: opening statements by Malin BJÖRK (The Left, SE), Diana RIBA I GINER (Greens/EFA, ES), rapporteurs, and by Helena DALLI, European Commissioner for Equality

During the plenary session (13-16 September 2021) in the European Parliament in Strasbourg, MEPs participate in the debate on the direction of EU-Russia political relations. (Continuation of the first part)

Direction of EU-Russia political relations: MEPs debate (continuation)

During the plenary session (13-16 September 2021) in the European Parliament in Strasbourg, MEPs participate on the joint debate on the natural disasters in Europe and possible measures to be taken to support countries and regions affected by natural disasters this summer. (second part of the debate)

Joint debate - Natural disasters in Europe: MEPs debate (Part 2/2)

Petras AUŠTREVIČIUS (Renew, LT) Committee on Foreign Affairs (AFET), and Juan Fernando LÓPEZ AGUILAR (S&D, ES), Chair of the Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (LIBE), give a press briefing on thec crisis in Afghanistan; migration, human rights and asylum policies, in the European Parliament in Strasbourg. Extracts from the press briefing ahead the State of the European Union Debate 2021.

The crisis in Afghanistan; migration, human rights and asylum policies: extracts from the press briefing ahead the State of the European Union Debate

Rainer WIELAND, Vice-President of the EP, announces the results of the single vote on the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex, and questioning (LGBTIQ) rights in the EU - Rule 227. Results 671 voting - 387 in favour: 161 against and 123 absentions.

Announcement of the results on the single vote on LGBTIQ rights in the EU - Rule 227

On 15 August, the Taliban reinstated their power in Afghanistan, triggering a crisis in the country with thousands of people trying to escape by air and land. During the plenary session, MEPs debate how to respond to the Afghanistan crisis with Josep BORRELL FONTELLES, High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice-President of the EC.

Situation in Afghanistan: extracts from the debate

During the plenary session (13-16 September 2021) in the European Parliament in Strasbourg, MEPs participate in the debate on the new EU-China strategy. Opening statements by Hilde VAUTMANS (Renew,BE), Rapporteur and by Iuliu WINKLER (EPP,RO), INTA and by Jutta URPILAINEN, European Commissioner for International Partnerships, for VPC/HR.

A new EU-China strategy: opening statements by Hilde VAUTMANS (Renew, BE), rapporteur, Iuliu WINKLER (EPP, RO) and by Jutta URPILAINEN, European Commissioner for International Partnerships, for VPC/HR

Manon AUBRY (The Left, FR) and Martin SCHIRDEWAN (The Left, DE), The Left Group Leaders speak to the press in the European Parliament in Strasbourg.

Press conference by Manon AUBRY (The Left, FR) and Martin SCHIRDEWAN (The Left, DE), The Left Group Leaders

Iratxe GARCÍA PÉREZ (S&D, ES), S&D Group Leader, speaks to the press at the European Parliament in Strasbourg, ahead the 2021 State of the European Union Debate on 15 September. This transcriptions is a result of an automatic process. Please check against delivery.

Press conference by Iratxe GARCÍA PÉREZ (S&D, ES), S&D Group Leader

Guy VERHOFSTADT (Renew Europe, BE), Co-Chair of the Conference on the Future of Europe, speaks to the presse for the launch of the Citizens panels during the plenary session in Strasbourg (13-16 September 2021). The Conference on the Future of Europe is putting people at the centre of the discussion on how the EU should evolve to face future challenges. Citizens’ panels have an important role to play: they will discuss ideas from events across the EU and proposals submitted through the Conference platform and will make recommendations to be discussed with EU institutions and other stakeholders.

Press conference by Guy VERHOFSTADT (Renew Europe, BE), Co-Chair of the Conference on the Future of Europe

Ska KELLER (Greens/EFA, DE) and Philippe LAMBERTS (Greens/EFA, BE), Greens/EFA Group Leaders, speak to the press in the European in Strasbourg, ahead the 2021 State of the European Union Debate on 15 September.

Press conference by Ska KELLER (Greens/EFA, DE) and Philippe LAMBERTS (Greens/EFA, BE), Greens/EFA Group Leaders

Dacian CIOLOȘ (RE, RO), Renew Europe Group Leader, speaks to the press in the European Parliament in Strasbourg during the plenary session 13-16 September.

Press conference by Dacian CIOLOȘ (RE, RO), Renew Europe Group Leader

During the plenary session, MEPs vote on plans to extend plant variety protection for asparagus, flower bulbs, woody small fruits and woody ornamentals from 25 to 30 years. The negotiators agreed to legally protect these plant varieties for longer in order to reflect their complex, costly and lengthy breeding process, as well as the time breeders and growers need to build up a sufficiently large stock to generate a reasonable income. Extracts from the results of the vote and explanations by Bert-Jan RUISSEN (ECR, NL), rapporteur.

Community plant variety rights; extension of the term for certain varieties: extracts from the vote and statement by Bert-Jan RUISSEN (ECR, NL), rapporteur

During the plenary session (13-16 September 2021) in the European Parliament in Strasbourg, MEPs participate on the joint debate on the natural disasters in Europe and possible measures to be taken to support countries and regions affected by natural disasters this summer. Closing statements by Elisa FERREIRA, European Commissioner for Cohesion and Reforms.

Joint debate - Natural disasters in Europe: closing statement by Elisa FERREIRA, European Commissioner for Cohesion and Reforms

Pascal CANFIN (Renew, FR), Chair of the Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (ENVI), participates in a press briefing on the Green Deal and combating climate change, extracts from the press briefing ahead the State of the Union Debate.

The Green Deal and combating climate change: extracts from the press briefing ahead the State of the European Union Debate

During the plenary session (13-16 September 2021) in the European Parliament in Strasbourg, MEPs discuss how to best respond to the humanitarian and migration crisis in Afghanistan, following the Taliban’s return to power after the withdrawal of US troops, with Josep BORRELL FONTELLES, High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice-President of the EC

Situation in Afghanistan: MEPs debate - Part 2/3

During the plenary session (13-16 September 2021) in the European Parliament in Strasbourg, MEPs participate in the debate on the current political and economic situation in Lebanon, experiencing its worst peacetime economic and financial crisis.

Situation in Lebanon: MEPs debate

During the plenary session (13-16 September 2021) in the European Parliament in Strasbourg, MEPs participate in the debate on the current political and economic situation in Lebanon, experiencing its worst peacetime economic and financial crisis. Closing statement by Josep BORRELL FONTELLES, High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice-President of the European Commission.

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