The EU’s recent report on strengthening Europe’s civilian and defense preparedness addresses the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, rising geopolitical tensions, and climate impacts. It emphasizes a unified approach to crisis management, with stronger cooperation across EU member states and greater integration of civilian and military roles. To enhance security across Europe, the report recommends improving cross-border coordination, speeding up crisis response, and increasing public awareness and engagement. It also stresses the importance of partnerships, particularly with NATO and allies like Ukraine, in facing multifaceted threats. Citizens and private sectors are crucial in building resilience, whether through voluntary involvement or the provision of critical infrastructure. The EU must also balance efficiency with readiness, ensuring resources are in place for future crises. By investing in crisis-resilient supply chains and security infrastructure, the EU aims to create a stronger, unified front for enduring security.

Enhancing Europe’s civilian and defence preparedness and readiness

Official visit of Roberta METSOLA, EP President to Finland : Press Point by Roberta METSOLA, EP President with Sauli NIINISTÖ, President of the Republic of Finland

Official visit of Roberta METSOLA, EP President to Finland : .Press Point by Roberta METSOLA, EP President with Sauli NIINISTÖ, President of the Republic of Finland

Official visit of Roberta METSOLA, EP President to Finland : Meeting with Sauli NIINISTÖ, President of the Republic of Finland

EP President meets with the President of the Republic of FinlandOfficial Welcome

EP President meets with the President of the Republic of Finland - Meeting

EP President meets with the President of the Republic of Finland - Official welcome

Martin SCHULZ - EP President meets with Sauli NIINISTO, President of the Republic of Finland

Sauli NIINISTO, Enrique BARON CRESPO, Erkki LIIKANEN

Enrique BARON CRESPO - EP President meets with Finnish Delegation

MEPs debate with the Commission the energy situation in the EU and preparations to refill gas reserves ahead of next winter. First part of MEPs debate.

Energy storage: MEPs debate (part 1)

MEPs debate new rules on land use, land use change and forestry, member states’ emission reductions and the revision of the Market Stability Reserve. Following a debate on Monday, Parliament will vote on Tuesday on the deals reached with EU countries in late 2022 on three pieces of legislation that are part of the “Fit for 55 in 2030 package”. This is the EU’s plan to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by at least 55% by 2030 compared to 1990 levels in line with the European Climate Law. Closing statements by Jessica POLFJÄRD (EPP, SE); Ville NIINISTÖ (Greens/EFA, FI), Rapporteurs and by Frans TIMMERMANS, Executive Vice-President of the European Commission in charge of the European Green Deal, and Commissioner for Climate Action Policy

Joint debate - Outcome of the negotiations on Fit for 55: closing statements by Jessica POLFJÄRD (EPP, SE); Ville NIINISTÖ (Greens/EFA, FI), Rapporteurs and by Frans TIMMERMANS, Executive Vice-President of the EU Commission

President Metsola is in Finland where she meets President Sauli Niinistö in Kultaranta the summer residence of the President of Finland. The two presidents discuss the challenges ahead such as the war in Ukraine, food crisis, rising energy prices, inflation, and the respective membership bids of the Ukraine to the EU and Finland and Sweden to the NATO.

Official visit of Roberta METSOLA, EP President to Finland: meeting with Sauli NIINISTÖ, President of the Republic of Finland and extracts from the press point

In Kultaranta, the summer residence of the president of Finland, Roberta METSOLA, EP President and Sauli NIINISTÖ, President of the Republic of Finland hold a press conference. This transcription is a result of an automatic process. Please check gainst delivery.

Press point by Roberta METSOLA, EP President and Sauli NIINISTÖ, President of the Republic of Finland

MEPs votes on eight draft laws aimed at combatting climate change and protecting European jobs and citizens. Plenary rejects the report on the Emissions Trading System including for aviation. MEPs decides to send back to Committee the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism and the Social Climate Fund. MEPs adopts the reports on CO2 emissions reductions for new cars, land use and forestry and effort sharing.

Fit for 55: extracts from the voting sessions

MEPs discuss the energy security and the recent cuts to gas supply to Poland and Bulgaria. First part of the debate.

European solidarity and energy security in face of Russia's invasion of Ukraine and recent cuts of gas supply to Poland and Bulgaria: MEPs debate (part 1/2)

Members of the Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (ENVI) and the Committee on Industry, Research and Energy (ITRE) have a joint hearing on "How to increase the capacity of COVID 19 vaccine production and improve delivery". Q&A with CEOs of the pharmaceutical industry Pascal SORIOT, Chief Executive Officer, AstraZeneca, Stéphane BANCEL, Chief Executive Officer, Moderna, Franz-Werner HAAS, Chief Executive Officer, CureVac, accompanied by Antony BLANC, Chief Business Officer, Stan ERCK, President & Chief Executive Officer, Novavax.

Joint hearing of the ENVI and ITRE Committee - "How to increase the capacity of COVID 19 vaccine production and improve delivery": Q&A with ENVI and ITRE Members and CEOs of the pharmaceutical industry

The members of the EP Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs have an Exchange of views with Margrethe VESTAGER, Executive Vice-President of the European Commission in charge of Europe fit for the Digital Age, and Commissioner for Competition. Exchange of views with MEPs.

ECON Committee: Exchange of views with Margrethe VESTAGER, Executive Vice-President of the European Commission in charge of Europe fit for the Digital Age, and Commissioner for Competition: Exchange of views with MEPs

NIINISTÖ, Sauli (FI)

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