European Parliament

On the plenary session of the European Parliament in Strasbourg the speech was delivered by Matthieu Michel, State Secretary for Digitalisation in charge of administrative simplification, privacy and buildings administration of Belgium, on behalf of High Representative /...

MEPs approve long-term funding for Ukraine, the “Strategic Technologies for Europe Platform” (STEP), and associated major changes to the multi-year EU budget. Parliament on Tuesday approved the revision of the EU’s long-term budget – the multiannual...

The German city, Frankfurt has been chosen by the European Parliament and Council as the seat of AMLA, the EU’s new enforcer in the fight against money laundering and terrorism financing. In a joint...

The European Parliament’s Conference of Presidents (President and political groups’ leaders) made the following statement on the death of Alexei Navalny. We the leaders of the Political Groups of the European Parliament express our...

The European Parliament’s civil liberties committee on 13 February 2024 voted through the new screening provisions of the EU’s Migration and Asylum Pact. Measures include pre-entry screening requiring identification, collecting biometric data, and health and security checks....

Economic governance is a key pillar of the architecture of the Economic and Monetary Union, since 1992, aiming to prevent and correct macroeconomic imbalances that could weaken national economies and affect other EU countries through cross-border spill...

On Wednesday, the European Parliament, sitting in Strasbourg, called for EU rules to ensure the music streaming sector is fair and sustainable, and to promote cultural diversity. In a resolution overwhelmingly adopted by...

The Bureau of the European Parliament has approved plans to renovate the Paul-Henri Spaak building in the European Quarter of the city, on Place du Luxembourg. The European Parliament's seat in Brussels is a building of ten...

EU Council and European Parliament negotiators agreed informally Thursday, 14 December 2023 on a deal to reform the EU electricity market, with a view to making it more stable, affordable, and sustainable. The deal...

The EP 2023 Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought has been awarded to Jina Mahsa Amini and the Woman, Life, Freedom movement in Iran, in a ceremony on 12 December. The laureates were represented by Saleh Nikbakht, academic...