EP Plenary session - Voting Session

EP Plenary session - Debates on cases of breaches of human rights, democracy and the rule of law

Dimitrij RUPEL MEP in plenary session in Strasbourg.

Christa PRETS MEP in plenary session in Strasbourg.

Olle SCHMIDT MEP in plenary session in Strasbourg.

Gunnar HOKMARK MEP in plenary session in Strasbourg.

Jean-Marie LE PEN  MEP in plenary session in Strasbourg.

Helene GOUDIN in plenary session in Strasbourg.

Intervention of the Swedish Prime Minister during the plenary session of the EP in Strasbourg.

Stavros ARNAOUTAKIS MEP in plenary session at the EP in Strasbourg.

Katerina BATZELI MEP in plenary session at the EP in Strasbourg.

Stavros LAMBRINIDIS MEP in plenary session at the EP in Strasbourg.

Maria Eleni KOPPA MEP in plenary session at the EP in Strasbourg.

Anni PODIMATA MEP in plenary session at the EP in Strasbourg.

Visit of the Prime Minister of Slovenia and President in office of the European Council to the EP.

EP President meets with the Grand Mufti of Syria.

Mia DE VITS in plenary session in Strasbourg.

MEP Marie-Helene DESCAMPS attends a plenary session in Brussels

Special plenary session in Brussels to debate the outcome of the December European Council.  The session also includes the formal signing of the EU budget for 2008. The Portuguese Presidency, which is winding up its six-month period of office, will also look back over its achievements at meetings with EP committees this week.

PE/Jordanie. Le roi Abdallah de Jordanie s'adresse aux députés en séance solennelle dans le contexte des efforts du PE en faveur de la paix au Moyen-Orient    EP/Jordan.  As Parliament continues to engage with efforts for peace in the Middle East, King Abdullah of Jordan will address Parliament in a formal sitting

Arrivals and extracts from the formal sitting with Aleksander KWASNIEWSKI, President of the Republic of Poland.

Formal sitting with Aleksander KWASNIEWSKI, President of the Republic of Poland: extracts

Extracts of the statement of the Council on the EU-US extradition agreement and the International Criminal Court. Statements by Philippos PETSALNIKOS, Greek Minister of Justice, on behalf of the Council, Jorge Salvador HERNANDEZ MOLLAR (PPE, DE), Graham WATSON (ELDR, UK) and Monica FRASSONI (Greens/EFA, BE).

EU-US extradition agreement and the International Criminal Court: extracts from the debate

During the plneary session 09.04.2003 MEPs voted on the the enlargement of the European Union. Signing of the document giving Parliament's assent to the enlargement of the European Union by Par COX, President of the European Parliament.

Enlargement - Request for EU membership: vote on the assent (09.04.2003)

Abdullah II, King of Jordan, addresses the hemicycle during the formal sitting of the plenary session of June 2002, in Strasbourg.

Formal sitting: extracts from the address by ABDULLAH II, King of Jordan

During the plenary session (14-17 May 2001) of the European Parliament in Strasbourg, MEPs debate on the Middle East. Extracts from the statements by Anna LINDH, Swedish Minister for Foreign Affairs and President in office of the Council of the EU, Chris PATTEN, Member of the EC in charge of External Affairs, Gerardo GALEOTE (EPP, ES), and Jacques F. POOS (PES, LU).

The Middle East: extracts from the debate

During the plenary session (12-15/03/2001) of the European Parliament in Strasbourg, MEPs debate on the conclusions of the European Council meeting of 23 and 24 March 2001, organised in Stockholm. Among the discussed topics: the demographic challenge of an ageing population, the employment in a competitive Union, the strategic guidance for the Broad Economic Policy Guidelines, the review of economic and social questions, the candidate countries in the goals and procedures of the Lisbon strategy. Extracts from the statements by Anna LINDH, Swedish Minister for Foreign Affairs and President in office of the Council of the EU, and Romano PRODI, President of the European Commission.

Conclusions of the Stockholm European Council meeting of 23 and 24 March 2001: extracts from the debate

Václav HAVEL, President of the Czech Republic, visited the European Parliament in Strasbourg, and met Nicole FONTAINE, EP President. He also addressed the Members in plenary during a formal sitting. This transcription is a result of an authomatic process. Please check against delivery.

Address by Václav HAVEL, President of the Czech Republic: formal sitting

Live Replay of the debate on humanitarian assistance in the Mediterranean during the plenary session in Strasbourg (15-18/07/2019)

Humanitarian assistance in the Mediterranean: MEPs debate (15:17-16:14)

Statements during the plenary session by Romano PRODI, Nominee for the Presidency of the European Commission on his work programme and Günter VERHEUGEN, German Foreign Affairs Secretary of State, representative for the Council, followed by debate in the European Parliament.

Statements by Romano PRODI, Nominee for the Presidency of the European Commission on his work programme: extracts

Vote during the plenary session in Strasbourg on the approval on the nomination of Romano PRODI for President of the Commission, followed by his press conference

Vote of approval on the nomination of Romano PRODI for President of the Commission, followed by his press conference

John HUME makes a statement during the plenary session in Strasbourg after the announcement by the Nobel Committee that he will receive the 1998 Nobel Peace Prize. During Easter in 1998, the biggest political parties in Northern Ireland signed a peace agreement, which later became know as the Good Friday agreement. In the autumn of 1998, the Nobel Committee decided to award the Peace Prize to John HUME, who is one of the architects of the peace process in the civil war-torn province.

Statement by John HUME (PES, UK) nominated for the 1998 Nobel Peace Prize

Special Plenary Sitting on the Euro - Address by British Chancellor of the Exchequer, Gordon Brown, and European Commission President, Jacques Santer and oral Report by Karl Von Wogau, Chair of the Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee on the Commission’s proposal to allow 11 countries to be in the first wave of the Single Currency. Heads of each political Group took the floor to add their comments to the debate.

Special Euro Sitting: extracts

John HUME makes a statement during the plenary session in Strasbourg on Northern Ireland. John HUME is one of the architects of the peace process in the civil-war-torn province.

Statement by John HUME (PES, UK) on Northern Ireland

Mary ROBINSON, President of the Republic of Ireland, adresses the members of the European Parliament, in Strasbourg, during the plenary session of May 1995.

Address by Mary ROBINSON, President of Ireland, to the European Parliament

MEPs vote on the election of the Commission during the plenary session in Strasbourg. Santer Commission is the frst to be subject to the formal hearings of commissioners-designate which were introduced as a result of the Maastricht Treaty.

Santer Commission: vote in plenary on the election of the Commission

Jacques SANTER, President-elect of the EC, gives a speech during the plenary session in Strasbourg before MEPs vote on the election of the Commission. Santer Commission is the frst to be subject to the formal hearings of commissioners-designate which were introduced as a result of the Maastricht Treaty.

Santer Commission: speech by Jacques SANTER, President-elect of the EC, before the vote in plenary on the election of the Commission

François MITTERRAND, President of the French Republic, delivers his final address to MEPs in plenary session at the European Parliament.

Address by François MITTERRAND, President of the French Republic, to the European Parliament

Lord Plumb as Chairman of the Parliament delegation to Rwanda, reports before the EP on the situation in Rwanda.

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