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MEPs have “condemned” Tunisian authorities’ decision to deny entry to the official delegation of the European Parliament Foreign Affairs Committee. Criticism was led by by the Left Group in the European…

MEPs have called on all EU countries to show solidarity and relocate the people on the move arriving in Lampedusa. The deputies say the latest tragedy from the Italian island,…

European Parliament adopts resolution on “Human rights situation in Bangladesh” The Government of Bangladesh has expressed its “utter disappointment” at the  adoption of a resolution by the European Parliament earlier…

Belarusians want to hear that their country “will not be given to Putin as a consolation prize”, the exiled Belarusian opposition leader told MEPs in Strasbourg. Addressing the plenary on…

European Parliament, Strasbourg: MEPs have voiced concern at the “alarming”  situation in west and central Africa. . On 30 August, immediately after ballots closed in Gabon and President Ali Bongo…

The European Parliament has approved the appointment of Iliana Ivanova (Bulgaria) as Commissioner for innovation, research, culture, education and youth. She was voted in by 522 MEPs voting in favour…

European Parliament marks one year since the murder of Mahsa Amini. On Monday, President Roberta Metsola opened the 11-14th September plenary session in Strasbourg with a tribute to people in…

Iratxe García Pérez and MEPs from the Socialist & Democrats group in the European Parliament have called for a strengthening of ties between the European Union and Latin America. They…

Senior MEP Reinhard Butikofer, foreign policy coordinator of the Greens/EFA Group in the European Parliament, says last week’s BRICS summit has “set historical facts.” He was commenting on the BRICS…

This is the line the EPP Group has taken on the so-called Industry Emissions Directive. “We want less pollution, but more innovation. The new Industry Emissions Directive will protect nature without…