5th Ordinary Session
Fifth Ordinary Session of the Euronest Parliamentary Assembly
The first part of the Fifth Ordinary Session of the Euronest Parliamentary Assembly took place in Brussels, Belgium.
Due to the terrorist attacks of 22 March 2016 in Zaventem and Brussels, the second part of the plenary session, planned for 23 March 2016, had to be cancelled.
Due to the terrorist attacks of 22 March 2016 in Zaventem and Brussels, the second part of the plenary session, planned for 23 March 2016, had to be cancelled.
Resolutions
Five resolutions were adopted during the fifth session.
- Common positions and concerns of the EU Member States and Eastern European partner countries over foreign policies and external threats to their security
- EU multiannual financial perspectives and their impact on economic cooperation among Eastern Partnership countries
- Policy development on unconventional gas and potential impact on energy markets in the EU and the Eastern European partner countries
- Mutual recognition of professional qualifications, work experience and university diplomas within the Bologna process
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Resolution on the Nadiya Savchenko case
Member of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine
Speeches and statements
- Heidi HAUTALA -Co-President of the Euronest Parliamentary Assembly (PDF - 904 KB)
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Anne QUART - Committee of the Regions' rapporteur on reviewed European Neighbourhood Policy EN(PDF - 13 KB) DE(PDF - 12 KB)
- Condolences for terror attacks of 22 March 2016 in Brussels - Offered by Co-Presidents of the Euronest PA Heidi HAUTALA and Victor DOLIDZE (PDF - 25 KB)
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Video message of President Martin SCHULZ
President of the European Parliament
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Video message of EU High Representative Federica MOGHERINI
EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice-President of the Commission
Meeting documents
Women's Forum - Side event to the fifth Euronest Parliamentary Assembly
22 March 2016, Brussels
12:30 - 14:45
European Parliament, room ASP 5H1
12:30 - 14:45
European Parliament, room ASP 5H1
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Participants and agenda, Women's Forum
European Parliament, room ASP 5H1
Hosts:- Mrs Agnieszka Kozłowska-Rajewicz, MEP, Co-chair of the Euronest PA Working Group on Belarus
- Ms Heidi Hautala,MEP, Co-chair of the Euronest PA
- Ms Melissa Johns, Advisor, World Bank Group
- Ms Mara Marinaki, EEAS Principal advisor on Gender
- 12:30-12:45
Opening speeches by Mrs Agnieszka Kozłowska-Rajewicz and Ms Heidi Hautala - 12:45-13:05
Presentation by Ms Melissa Johns, Advisor,World Bank Group, of the report on Women, Business and the Law 2016: Getting to Equal - 13:05-13:15:
Presentation by Ms Mara Marinaki, EEAS Principal Advisor on Gender: Taking account of women's rights in EU external action - 13:15-13:20
Possible synergies in the work of Euronest Women's Forum and Women in Parliaments
Ms Silvana Koch-Mehrin, Founder of the Women in Parliaments Global Forum - 13:20-14:05
Debate on the role of women in business and public sphere - the Eastern Partnership countries' perspective - 14:05-14:15
Final remarks-future of the Women's Forum
Ms Sandra Kalniete, Vice-Chair of the EPP Group responsible for Eastern Neighbourhood and Enlargement - 14:15-14:45
Networking lunch