Tag: AFET
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Slovenian Presidency debriefs EP committees on priorities | News | European Parliament
Ministers outlined the priorities of the Slovenian Presidency of the Council of the EU to parliamentary committees, in a series of meetings.Committee of Inquiry on the Protection of Animals during TransportCommittee on Foreign AffairsCommittee on Agriculture and Rural DevelopmentCommittee on Culture and EducationCommittee on DevelopmentCommittee on Economic and Monetary AffairsCommittee on the Environment, Public Health…
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MEPs set out their vision for a new EU strategy for China | News | European Parliament
The EU should continue talking to China about global challenges like climate change and health crises, while raising its concerns over systemic human rights violations.Committee on Foreign AffairsSource : © European Union, 2021 – EP
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Nicaragua: MEPs demand the repeal of punitive laws against the opposition
MEPs condemn restrictive laws devised to criminalise political opponents in Nicaragua and call for all arbitrarily detained political prisoners to be immediately released.Committee on Foreign AffairsSource : © European Union, 2021 – EP
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Human rights breaches in Hong Kong, Saudi Arabia and Iran
On Thursday, the European Parliament adopted three resolutions on the human rights situation in Hong Kong, Saudi Arabia and Iran.Committee on Foreign AffairsSubcommittee on Human RightsSource : © European Union, 2021 – EP
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Human rights: MEPs want corruption punished under EU sanctions regime
Parliament has adopted a resolution welcoming the EU Global Human Rights Sanctions Regime, while calling for corruption to be included as a punishable offence.Committee on Foreign AffairsSubcommittee on Human RightsSource : © European Union, 2021 – EP
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Strong support for Bosnia and Herzegovina’s integration into the European Union | News | European Parliament
In a report adopted on Thursday, Parliament welcomes Bosnia and Herzegovina’s commitment to advancing on its EU path, but demands further substantial reforms.Committee on Foreign AffairsSource : © European Union, 2021 – EP
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MEPs call for more sanctions against Belarus following ‘Ryanair hijacking’ | News | European Parliament
Parliament calls on the EU to punish those involved in forcing a plane to land in Minsk on 23 May and in the detention of journalist Raman Pratasevich.Committee on Foreign AffairsSource : © European Union, 2021 – EP
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MEPs back EU external cooperation funding instrument worth €79.5 billion | News | European Parliament
The Global Europe fund will be used to support sustainable development in EU neighbourhood countries, Africa, Asia, the Americas, the Pacific and the Caribbean.Committee on Foreign AffairsCommittee on DevelopmentSource : © European Union, 2021 – EP
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MEPs hail minimum global corporate tax rate deal as historic | News | European Parliament
On Wednesday morning, MEPs debated with Commission and Council the upcoming G7 summit and the topics they expect to be raised during the EU-US summit on 11 June.Committee on Foreign AffairsSource : © European Union, 2021 – EP
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Political deal reached on seven-year funding for accession countries | News | European Parliament
On Wednesday, Parliament and Council negotiators reached an agreement on the instrument governing the 2021-2027 funding for countries on the path to EU membership.Committee on Foreign AffairsSource : © European Union, 2021 – EP