EP Plenary session - Debates on cases of breaches of human rights, democracy and the rule of law (Rule 144)

EP Plenary session - Commission Statement - Attempts to reintroduce a foreign agent law in Georgia and its restrictions on civil society

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

Belarus postcards to political prisoners

EP Plenary session - Need to impose sanctions on the import of Russian and Belarusian food and agricultural products to the EU and to ensure stability of EU agricultural production

EP Plenary session - Council and Commission statements - The murder of Alexei Navalny and the need for EU action in support of political prisoners and oppressed civil society in Russia

EP Plenary session - Joint Debate - European Security and Defence

EP Plenary session - Debate - Recommendation to the Council, the Commission and the EEAS on the situation in Syria

Action of the Yellow Ribbon civil resistance movement, a recipient of the 2023 Sakharov Prize on behalf of the brave people of Ukraine

Press confrence on political prisoners ordered to die: Kara-Murza, Gorinov and Saakashvili

ECR event : ' The Imperial Russia: Conquer, Genocide & Colonisation ' - Press conference

ECR event : ' The Imperial Russia: Conquer, Genocide & Colonisation '

AFET/SEDE Delegation to Moldova - Visit of the Palanca border crossing point and refugee center

AFET/SEDE Delegation to Moldova - Meeting with Natalia GRAVRILITA, Prime Minister of the Republic of Moldova.

EP Plenary session - The Arctic: opportunities, concerns and security challenges

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Maritime Security and the Blue Economy - ECR Event

EP Plenary session - Burundi, notably the case of imprisoned journalists

Plenary session - Debates on cases of breaches of human rights, democracy and the rule of law (Rule 144) - The proposed new Criminal Code of Indonesia

ECR Conference - ' The EU and trafficking of cultural goods: closing the gaps '

ECR Conference - 'The Surkov leaks'

Anna Elzbieta FOTYGA in the EP in Strasbourg

Subcommittee on Security and Defence- Family picture

Subcommittee on Security and Defence - Public Hearing on Joint Parliamentary Scrutiny on EU Defence Affairs

Plenary session  - Joint debate - EU-Afghanistan

SEDE committee meeting - Exchange of views with Sylvia KAINZ-HUBER - Deputy Head of Unit for Defence, Aeronautic and Maritime industries, DG for Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs, European Commission, Dirk TIETELBUERGER - Head of Unit, Preparatory Action/EU-funded Defence Research, European Defence Agency (EDA) and with General Sir James Rupert EVERARD, Deputy Supreme Allied Commander Europe (DSACEUR), NATO

During the plenary session (24-25 March 2021) in the European Parliament in Brussels, MEPs debate on a new EU-Africa Strategy - a partnership for sustainable and inclusive development: opening statement by Chrysoula ZACHAROPOULOU (Renew, FR), rapporteur, Anna FOTYGA (ECR, PL) AFET, Udo BULLMANN (S&D,DE) INTA, and by Jutta URPILAINEN, European Commissioner for International Partnerships.

A new EU-Africa Strategy - a partnership for sustainable and inclusive development: opening statements by Chrysoula ZACHAROPOULOU (Renew, FR), rapporteur, Anna FOTYGA (ECR, PL), Udo BULLMANN (S&D, DE), and by Jutta URPILAINEN, European Commissioner

During the plenary session of the European Parliament in Brussels (08-11 March 2021), MEPs debate on the current political situation in Georgia.

The current political situation in Georgia: MEPs debate

During the plenary session of the European Parliament in Brussels (08-11 March 2021), MEPs debate on the Syrian conflict - 10 years after the uprising (continuation of the debate).

The Syrian conflict - 10 years after the uprising: MEPs debate (continuation of the debate)

During the plenary session of the European Parliament in Brussels (08-11 February 2021), MEPs debate the visit of the HRVP to Russia in the light of the recent crackdown on protestors and the opposition. (Part 1)

Visit of the HRVP to Russia in the light of the recent crackdown on protestors and the opposition. MEPs debate (Part 1)

During the plenary session of the European Parliament in Brussels (08-11 February 2021), MEPs debate the EU Association Agreement with Ukraine.

EU Association Agreement with Ukraine: MEPs debate

Visit of Josep BORRELL FONTELLES, High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice-President of the EC in charge of a stronger Europe in the World, to Russia in the light of the recent crackdown on protestors and the opposition. Statement of Josep BORRELL FONTELLES and extracts of the debate. Statements of MEPs: Clare DALY (The Left, IE) , Dacian CIOLOŞ (Renew, RO), Anna FOTYGA (ECR, PL), Michael GAHLER (EPP, DE), Kati PIRI (S&D, NL) and Sergey LAGODINSKY (GREENS/EFA, DE)

Visit of the HRVP to Russia in the light of the recent crackdown on protestors and the opposition: extracts from the debate

Members of the Committee of Foreign Affairs (AFET) exchange views with representatives of the Russian political opposition and NGOs on the current political and socio-economic situation in Russia. Opening statements by videoconference by Alexei NAVALNY, Founder of the Russian Foundation for the fight against corruption; Leader of the Party Russia of the Future; Vladimir KARA-MURZA, Chairman of the Boris Nemtsov Foundation, Vice President of the Free Russia Foundation; Vladimir MILOV, Politician, publicist, economist & energy expert; Former Russian Deputy Minister for Energy; and Ilya YASHIN, Politician, Head of the Krasnoselsky Municipality and MEPs debate. This transcription speech is the result of an automatic process. Check against delivery.

AFET - Exchange of views with representatives of the Russian political opposition and NGOs on the current political and socio-economic situation in Russia: debate

During the plenary session (19-23 October 2020) of the European Parliament in Brussels, MEPs debate on the recommendation to the Council, the Commission and the VPC/HR on relations with Belarus.

Recommendation to the Council, the Commission and the VPC/HR on relations with Belarus: extracts from the debate

During the plenary session of the European Parliament in Brussels (19-23 October 2020), MEPs debate the Recommendation to the Council, the Commission and the HRVP on the relations with Belarus. MEPs debate

Plenary session: Recommendation to the Council, the Commission and the HRVP on the relations with Belarus. MEPs debate

This Infoclip illustrates the MEPs debate with Josep Borrell Fontelles, EC High Representative and Vice-President, on the resumption of hostilities between Armenia and Azerbaijan during the plenary session (5-8 October 2020) of the European Parliament in Brussels,

Resumption of hostilities between Armenia and Azerbaijan in relation to Nagorno-Karabakh enclave: extracts from the debate

Members of the Foreign Affairs Committee (AFET) host Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya and other members of the Belarusian democratic opposition, Volha Kavalkova and Pavel Latushka, for a debate on the latest political developments and the popular uprising in Belarus, in the European Parliament in Brussels. Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya addresses the committee and participates in an exchange of views with MEPs. Statements by Sviatlana TSIKHANOUSKAYA, Volha KAVALKOVA and Pavel LATUSHKA, members of the Belarus opposition. This transcription speech is the result of an automatic process. Check against delivery.

AFET - Situation in Belarus: exchange of views with Sviatlana TSIKHANOUSKAYA, Volha KAVALKOVA and Pavel LATUSHKA, members of the Belarus opposition

During the plenary session of the European Parliament in Brussels, MEPs debate (15/09) and vote a resolution on the situation in Russia and the poisoning of Alexei Navalny.

Situation in Russia, the poisoning of Alexei Navalny: extract from the debate (15/09) and from the vote on amendments

Situation in Russia, the poisoning of Alexei Navalny: extract from the debate (15/09) and from the final vote

Questions and answers with Josep BORRELL FONTELLES, High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice-President of the European Commission in charge of a stronger Europe in the World during an extraordinary meeting of the AFET Committee.

EEAS special report on the narratives and disinformation around the COVID-19/Coronavirus pandemic: questions / answers (Part 1)

During the plenary session (16-19 December 2019) of the European Parliament in Strasbourg, MEPs debate on cases of breaches of human rights, democracy and the rule of law, such as violations of human rights including religious freedoms in Burkina Faso, the allegations of sexual abuse of boys in the Logar Province in Afghanistan, and the Russian "Foreign Agents" Law. Statements by Assita KANKO (ECR, BE), Josep BORRELL FONTELLES, High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice-President, Kati PIRI (S&D, NL), Anna FOTYGA (ECR, PL) and Antony HOOK (RE, UK).

Cases of breaches of human rights, democracy and the rule of law: extracts from the debates

On 14th November 2019, Olivér VÁRHELYI, from Hungary, Commissioner-designate for Neighbourhood and Enlargement, is heard by the Committee on Foreign Affairs (AFET) of the European Parliament in Brussels to test his general competences, European commitment and specific expertise related to his portfolio. Questions & answers (part 1), Round of political group speakers 2/2

Hearing of Olivér VÁRHELYI, Commissioner-designate, Neighbourhod and Enlargement AFET Committee: Questions & answers (part 2) - Round of political group speakers

During the plenary session (21-24/10/2019) of the European Parliament in Strasbourg, MEPs debate on cases of breaches of human rights, democracy and the rule of law such as Uganda, notably the proposed bill to impose capital punishment of homosexual acts, Egypt, and the proposed new Criminal Code of Indonesia. Statements by Maria ARENA (S&D, BE), Tomas TOBÉ (EPP, SE), Alice BAH KUHNKE (Greens/EFA, SW), Neven MIMICA, Member of the EC in charge of International Cooperation and Development, Miguel URBÁN CRESPO (GUE/NGL, ES), Anna FOTYGA (ECR, PL) and Katalin CSEH (RE, HU).

Live replay of the plenary debate on the Turkish military operation in Northeast Syria and its consequences during the plenary session in Strasbourg (21-24 October 2019): MEPs debate part 1

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