Press conference on European Parliament Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought 2024

EP Plenary session - Crackdown on peaceful pro-European demonstrators in Georgia

EP Plenary session - Ousting of the Syrian regime, its geopolitical implications and the humanitarian situation in the region

Press briefing Greens/EFA

Media seminar - European Parliament Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought

Civil society organisations meet with the 2022 Sakharov Prize laureate

Lex Signing ceremony - Signature of 12 COD LEX by Roberta METSOLA, EP President and by Mikuláš BEK, Minister for European Affairs, on behalf of the Czech Presidency of the Council.

EP Plenary session - Defending the European Union against the abuse of national vetoes

First Vice-President Othmar Karas meets with the Laureates of the Sakharov Prize 2022.

EP Plenary session - Topical debate - Tackle the cost of living crisis: increase pay, tax profits, stop speculation

Press conference Roberta METSOLA, EP president and the Sakharov prize laureates 2022

EP Plenary session - Voting session

EP Plenary session - Award of the Sakharov Prize

Award of the 2022 Sakharov Prize : .Roberta METSOLA, EP President meets with the Laureates of the Sakharov Prize

Press conference on upscaling the 2021-2027 multiannual financial framework: a resilient EU budget fit for new challenges

EP Plenary session - EU response to the US Inflation Reduction Act

Press conference on REPowerEU chapters in recovery and resilience plans

Sakharov Youth Seminar

EP Plenary session - Preparation of the European Council meeting of 15-16 December 2022

Annual implementing report on the EU association agreement with Georgia

ASEAN relations ahead of the EU-ASEAN summit in December 2022

Closing statement by Janez LENARČIČ, European Commissioner for Crisis Management on the current human rights situation in Egypt.

Human rights situation in Egypt: closing statement by Janez LENARČIČ, European Commissioner for Crisis Management

One round Political group leaders debating on human rights situation in Egypt.

Human rights situation in Egypt: one round Political group leaders

Opening statement by Janez LENARČIČ, European Commissioner for Crisis Management on the current human rights situation in Egypt.

Human rights situation in Egypt: opening statement by Janez LENARČIČ, European Commissioner for Crisis Management

MEPs discuss on short-term funding needs of Ukraine, during Russia’s war against the country. The Commission’s proposal asks MEPs to fast-track approval under the EP’s accelerated “urgent procedure”, the €18 billion will cover part of an estimated €4 billion monthly funding need in Ukraine to cover essential public services, macroeconomic stability and the restoration of critical infrastructure destroyed by Russia. Second part of the debate. Closing statements by Mikuláš BEK, Czech Minister for European Affairs and by Virginijus SINKEVIČIUS, European Commissioner for Environment.

EU financial assistance to Ukraine - Joint debate: closing statements by Mikuláš BEK, Czech Minister for European Affairs and by Virginijus SINKEVIČIUS, European Commissioner for Environment

MEPs discuss on short-term funding needs of Ukraine, during Russia’s war against the country. The Commission’s proposal asks MEPs to fast-track approval under the EP’s accelerated “urgent procedure”, the €18 billion will cover part of an estimated €4 billion monthly funding need in Ukraine to cover essential public services, macroeconomic stability and the restoration of critical infrastructure destroyed by Russia. Second part of the debate.

EU financial assistance to Ukraine - Joint debate: MEPs debate (part 2)

MEPs discuss on short-term funding needs of Ukraine, during Russia’s war against the country. The Commission’s proposal asks MEPs to fast-track approval under the EP’s accelerated “urgent procedure”, the €18 billion will cover part of an estimated €4 billion monthly funding need in Ukraine to cover essential public services, macroeconomic stability and the restoration of critical infrastructure destroyed by Russia. First part of the debate.

EU financial assistance to Ukraine - Joint debate: MEPs debate (part 1)

MEPs discuss on short-term funding needs of Ukraine, during Russia’s war against the country. The Commission’s proposal asks MEPs to fast-track approval under the EP’s accelerated “urgent procedure”, the €18 billion will cover part of an estimated €4 billion monthly funding need in Ukraine to cover essential public services, macroeconomic stability and the restoration of critical infrastructure destroyed by Russia. Opening statements by Mikuláš BEK, Czech Minister for European Affairs and by Virginijus SINKEVIČIUS, European Commissioner for Environment. This transcription is a result of an automatic process. Please check against delivery.

EU financial assistance to Ukraine - Joint debate: opening statements by Mikuláš BEK, Czech Minister for European Affairs and by Virginijus SINKEVIČIUS, European Commissioner for Environment

Roberta METSOLA, EP President holds a press conference on a new initiative to assist Ukraine in the context of the Russian war against the country. She speaks with Dario NARDELLA, President of Eurocities and Mayor of Florence, and Andriy YERMAK, Head of the Office of Ukrainian President Zelensky. This transcription is a result of an automatic process. Please check against delivery.

Press conference by Roberta METSOLA, EP President with Dario NARDELLA, President of Eurocities and Mayor of Florence, and Andriy YERMAK, Head of the Office of Ukrainian President Zelensky on Generators of Hope campaign

MEPs vote on: System of own resources of the European Union - Valérie HAYER (Renew,FR); José Manuel FERNANDES (EPP, PT), Recognising the Russian Federation as a state sponsor of terrorism; EU strategy for enlargement - Tonino PICULA (S&D, HR); Situation in Libya; Promoting regional stability and security in the broader Middle East region; Prevention, management and better care of diabetes in the EU on the occasion of the World Diabetes Day.

Voting session (part 2), including the recognition of the Russian Federation as a state sponsor of terrorism

Voting session on Draft amending budget 5/2022: Additional measures to address the consequences of the Russian war in Ukraine - Union Civil Protection Mechanism reinforcement - Reduction in payment appropriations and update of revenues - Other adjustments and technical updates - Karlo RESSLER (EPP,HR) & Damian BOESELAGER (Greens/EFA, DE); 2023 budgetary procedure: joint text - Nicolae ŞTEFĂNUȚĂ (Renew, RO) and Niclas HERBST (EPP, DE)

Voting session, including the vote on 2023 budgetary procedure

Plenary quiz the Czech Presidency and the Commission about guaranteeing solidarity and burden sharing in the management of migration flows into Europe. Extracts from the debate.

The need for a European solution on asylum and migration including search and rescue: extracts from the debate

Plenary quiz the Czech Presidency and the Commission about guaranteeing solidarity and burden sharing in the management of migration flows into Europe. Closing statements by Ylva JOHANSSON, European Commissioner for Home Affairs and by Mikuláš BEK, Czech Minister for European Affairs.

Key debate - The need for a European solution on asylum and migration including search and rescue: closing statements by Ylva JOHANSSON, European Commissioner for Home Affairs and by Mikuláš BEK, Czech Minister for European Affairs

Plenary quiz the Czech Presidency and the Commission about guaranteeing solidarity and burden sharing in the management of migration flows into Europe. Third part of the debate.

Key debate - The need for a European solution on asylum and migration including search and rescue: MEPs debate (part 3)

Plenary quiz the Czech Presidency and the Commission about guaranteeing solidarity and burden sharing in the management of migration flows into Europe. Second part of the debate.

Key debate - The need for a European solution on asylum and migration including search and rescue: MEPs debate (part 2)

Plenary quiz the Czech Presidency and the Commission about guaranteeing solidarity and burden sharing in the management of migration flows into Europe. First part of the debate.

Key debate - The need for a European solution on asylum and migration including search and rescue: MEPs debate (part 1)

Plenary quiz the Czech Presidency and the Commission about guaranteeing solidarity and burden sharing in the management of migration flows into Europe. One round of political group leaders.

Key debate - The need for a European solution on asylum and migration including search and rescue: one round of political group leaders

Plenary quiz the Czech Presidency and the Commission about guaranteeing solidarity and burden sharing in the management of migration flows into Europe. Opening statements by Mikuláš BEK, Czech Minister for European Affairs and by Margaritis SCHINAS, Vice-President of the European Commission in charge of promoting our European Way of Life. This transcription is a result of an automatic process. Please check against delivery.

Key debate - The need for a European solution on asylum and migration including search and rescue: opening statements by Mikuláš BEK, Czech Minister for European Affairs and by Margaritis SCHINAS, Vice-President of the European Commission

MEPs discuss with EU foreign affairs chief Josep Borrell how to respond to the increasing crackdown on protests in Iran.The demonstrations, which started in mid-September after a young woman, Mahsa Amini, was killeddied in the custody of ‘morality police’ for breaking strict hijab rules, have now gone on for nearly two months. closing statement by Olivér VÁRHELYI, European Commissioner for Neighbourhood and Enlargement.

EU response to the increasing crackdown on protests in Iran: closing statement by Olivér VÁRHELYI, European Commissioner for Neighbourhood and Enlargement

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