In a new report, MEPs highlight the EU’s security and defence partnerships as key to responding effectively to emerging threats and to enhance the EU’s global role. The report by the Security and Defence Committee argues that the EU’s security and defence partnerships (SDPs) - which aim to...

This Wednesday, the Conference of Presidents adopted the following statement in support of multilateralism and the rules-based international order and supporting Greenland and Denmark. The European Parliament stands firmly in support of multilateralism and the rules-based international order....

Statement by Aurore Lalucq, Chair of the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs on today's informal exchanges of views with candidates for ECB Vice-President. "On 14th January, the Members of the Economic and Monetary Affairs committee held informal exchanges of views with the six...

Existing three-hour flight delay threshold and compensation sum must stayPassengers should be allowed one personal item plus one small piece of hand luggage for freeChoice of seating should be free for people accompanying kids under 14 or persons with reduced mobilityAirlines should provide a...

A delegation from the Subcommittee on Human Rights will travel to Ankara and Istanbul from 7 to 9 January, to discuss the human rights situation and the state of the rule of law. MEPs will travel to Ankara and Istanbul from 7 to 9 January and meet with representatives of the Turkish authorities,...

Employment and Social Affairs Committee MEPs are going to Bulgaria to meet with non-governmental organisations and national authorities and to visit facilities for children and families. Three MEPs from Parliament’s Employment and Social Affairs Committee will be in Bulgaria from 7 to 9...

Major EU funding programmes to be amended to facilitate spending on defence projectsUkraine’s defence industry to benefit from European Defence FundHorizon Europe amendment without prejudice to outcome of upcoming negotiations on the EU’s long-term budgetPart of the ReArm Europe plan, the...

Reducing obstacles to military mobility essential for European security and defenceMovement of rapid reaction troops within 24 hours in crisis situationsProper EU funding neededMEPs are calling for the removal of internal borders for the movement of troops and military equipment across the...

MEPs approve gradual ban on pipeline and liquefied natural gas imports as of 2026Commission to prepare ban on oil imports in 2027Harmonised maximum penalties in case of infringementsThe new law adopted on Wednesday will protect the EU’s energy security from weaponisation by the Russian...

Recruitment should not be based on decisions taken solely by an algorithmWorkers should have the right to information on what type of data is collectedCall for a ban on processing data relating to the emotional status, private conversations, and off-duty data of employeesOn Wednesday,...