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The president of the European Parliament David Sassoli urges the Italian authorities to let the ship enter the port today.

Urgent assistance and fair distribution of Open Arms rescue boat migrants needed, says EP President David Sassoli in a letter to Commission President Juncker.

Ministers are outlining the priorities of the Finnish Presidency of the Council of the EU to parliamentary committees, in a series of meetings.

European Parliament’s newly constituted Brexit Steering Group chaired by Guy Verhofstadt met with EU negotiator on 24 July following the change of Prime Minister in the UK.

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On Thursday, the European Parliament adopted three resolutions taking stock of the human rights situation in Hong Kong, Russia and at the US-Mexican border.

For the third time this year, the European Parliament adopted a resolution on the situation in Venezuela, expressing its deep concern at the severe state of emergency

Parliament will have 44 interparliamentary delegations this legislative term, maintaining relations with parliamentarians in other countries, regions and organisations.

MEPs discussed the priorities of the incoming Finnish presidency with Prime Minister Antti Rinne and Commission Vice-President Jyrki Katainen.

Permezz ta’ vot sigriet u b’383 voti favur, il-Parlament Ewropew eleġġa lil Ursula von der Leyen bħala President tal-Kummissjoni Ewropea l-ġdida. Hija l-ewwel mara biex tokkupa dan il-post.

MEPs debated the results of the outgoing Romanian Presidency, following statements by Prime Minister Viorica Dăncilă and Commission Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič.

F'dibattitu mal-MPE, Ursula von der Leyen ippreżentat il-viżjoni tagħha bħala l-President tal-Kummissjoni. Il-MPE ser jivvotaw fuq il-ħatra tagħha, li ssir b'vot sigriet, fis-18.00.

President Sassoli opened 15-18 July session of the European Parliament in Strasbourg.

Il-Parlament Ewropew jippubblika l-ewwel riżultati tal-istħarriġ Ewrobarometru post-elettorali.

All of the EP’s 20 standing committees and two subcommittees held their constitutive meetings on Wednesday to elect their chair and vice-chairs.