EP Plenary session - Council and Commission statements - Towards a more disaster resilient EU - protecting people from extreme heatwaves, floods and forest fires

EP Plenary session - The water crisis in Europe

During the plenary session (25-28 November 2019) in the European Parliament in Strasbourg, David SASSOLI, EP President makes a statement on the recent earthquake in Albania. The following transcription is the result of an automatic process. Check Against delivery.

Statement by David SASSOLI, EP President on the recent earthquake in Albania

Opening statement by David SASSOLI, EP President during the plenary session in Strasbourg (16-19/09/2019). Tribute to deceased colleague, MEP André Bradford (PT, S&D)and flood victims in Spain, minute of silence  The following transcription is the result of an automatic process. Check Against delivery.

EP Plenary session - Opening statement by David SASSOLI, EP President

Live replay of the introductory remarks by Antonio TAJANI, EP President, during the plenary session (25-28 March 2019), in the European Parliament in Strasbourg on attacks in Utrecht and in Christchurch, cyclone in Zimbabwé and Malawi, deportation of Lithuanian, Latvian and Estonian people in 1949 followed by a minute of silence.

Introductory remarks by Antonio TAJANI, EP President. Minute of silence.

During the plenary session (22-25 March 2019) in Strasbourg, Antonio TAJANI, EP President, gives the opening remarks. He offers his condolences to the families of the victims of the Utrecht attack in Netherlands, the Christchurch attack in New Zealand and the victims of the Idai typhoon, in Zimbabwé and Malawi. He also makes a statement on the 70th anniversary of the mass deportation from the Baltic states.

Opening remarks by Antonio TAJANI, EP President, on the victims of attacks in Utrecht and Christchurch, on the victims of cyclone in Zimbabwé and Malawi, and on the 70th anniversary of the deportation of Baltic people

Antonio TAJANI, EP President, opens the plenary session (12-15/11/18) of the European Parliament in Strasbourg. He speaks about Armistice centenary, victims of the floods in Europe / Climate change and Asia Bibi, released from Pakistanese jail

Introductory remarks by Antonio TAJANI, EP President, on Armistice centenary, victims of the floods in Europe / Climate change and Asia Bibi, released from Pakistanese jail

Opening statement of the EP Plenary session in Strasbourg, by Antonio TAJANI, EP President on the floods in France, Italy and Spain, on the terrorists attack on the polling station in Afghanistan, on press freedom (one year after the murder of Daphne Caruana Galizia) and the request of the EP for an independant inquiry on the death of Jamal Khashoggi.

Plenary session : introductory remarks by Antonio TAJANI, EP President

Spanish and European flags are put at half-mast in front of the European Parliament in Brussels, following the serious flooding that struck the Balearic Islands.

Exterior views of the European Parliament with half-mast flags following the serious flooding that struck the Balearic Islands

Antonio TAJANI, EP President, opens the plenary session (01-04/10/2018) of the European Parliament in Strasbourg, paying tribute to the victims of the tsunami on the island of Sulawesi, Indonesia. Minute of silence.

Introductory remarks by Antonio TAJANI, EP President: minute of silence for the victims of the tsunami on the island of Sulawesi, Indonesia

Antonio TAJANI, EP President, opens the plenary session of the European Parliament (01-04/10/2018) in Strasbourg. He makes a statement on the deadly earthquake and tsunami in Indonesia that happened on 29 September. He also makes a statement about the violent attacks against some MEPs as Judith SARGENTINI (Greens/EFA, NL), and Eleonora FORENZA (GUE/NGL, IT).  The following transcription is the result of an automatic process. Check Against delivery.

EP plenary session: introductory remarks by Antonio TAJANI, EP President on the earthquake and tsunami in Indonesia and minute of silence; and on the attacks against some MEPs (17:04 - 17:07)

During the plenary session (10-13 September 2018) of the European Parliament in Strasbourg, Antonio TAJANI, EP President, makes a statement on the victims of forest fire in Greece, and a statement on the victims of the bridge Morandi in Genoa.

Resumption of session and order of business: Introductory remarks by Antonio TAJANI, EP President and Minute of Silence

Antonio TAJANI, EP President, opens the plenary session of the European Parliament (10-13/09/2018) in Strasbourg. MEPs observe one minute of silence for the victims of bridge collapse in Genoa and fires in the EU, notably in Greece and Sweden.

Introductory remarks by Antonio TAJANI, EP President: EP pays tribute to the victims of the Genoa bridge collapse and fires in the EU - Minute of silence

This Infoclip illustrates: dried fields, ravaged vegetable crops, cows and horses in dried up meadows, ponds affected by algae, in the Brussels region, Belgium.

Infoclip: Drought

Remarks by Antonio TAJANI, EP President, during the opening of the plenary session on the Guatemala volcano eruption and the sustain of the EU. He also made a statement on the decision of the European Court of Justice to overturn a decision of the European Parliament which had imposed sanctions on former Polish MEP Janusz Korwin-Mikke.

EP Plenary session : Introductory remarks by Antonio TAJANI, EP President on the Guatemala volcano eruption and the ECJ decision on the sanctions against Janusz Korwin-Mikke

Antonio TAJANI, EP President, opens the plenary session (11-14 June 2018) of the European Parliament in Strasbourg. He speaks about the Guatemala volcano eruption and the sustain of the EU, and on the decision of the European Court of Justice to overturn a decision of the European Parliament which had imposed sanctions on former Polish MEP Janusz KORWIN-MIKKE.

Introductory remarks by Antonio TAJANI, EP President: the situation in Guatemala and the case of Janusz Korwin-Mikke

During the Plenary session of January in Strasbourg, Antonio TAJANI, EP President addressed the assembly on the recent earthquake shocks in Italy and the avalanche that has submerged a hotel. He paid a tribute to the "Soccorso alpino della Guardia di finanza".

Statement by Antonio TAJANI, EP President on recent earthquake shocks in Italy and the avalanche that has submerged a hotel

During the EP plenary session (23-26 October) in Strasbourg, MEPs debate on the response mechanisms to the forest fires in Northern Spain and Portugal. Statements by Matti MAASIKAS, Estonian Deputy Minister for EU Affairs, Christos STYLIANIDES, Member of the EC in charge of Humanitarian Aid and Crisis Management, Paulo RANGEL (EPP, PT) and José BLANCO LÓPEZ (S&D, ES).

Response mechanisms to the forest fires in Northern Spain and Portugal: extracts from the debate (25/10)

Antonio TAJANI, EP President, opens the EP plenary session (23-26 October) in Strasbourg. MEPs make a minute of silence for the victims of the forest fires in Portugal and Northern Spain.

Opening remarks by Antonio TAJANI, EP President: minute of silence for the victims of the forest fires in Portugal and Northern Spain and for the Irish victims of the hurricane Ophelia

During the EP plenary session (11-14 September 2017) in Strasbourg,&nbsp;Giovanni LA VIA (EPP, IT), rapporteur, expresses himself in front of the press on the mobilisation of the European Union Solidarity Fund to provide assistance to Italy. &nbsp;(sound disruption at the beginning)

(1)Press conference by Giovanni LA VIA (EPP, IT), rapporteur, on the mobilisation of the European Union Solidarity Fund to provide assistance to Italy (14:00 - 14:10)

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