On Wednesday, MEPs discussed Hungary’s priorities for its six-month Council Presidency, which started on 1 July, with Prime Minister Viktor Orbán.
In a resolution adopted on Wednesday, MEPs say current democratic backsliding in Georgia effectively puts the country’s integration with the EU on hold.
On Wednesday, MEPs adopted a resolution issuing a strong warning against continued Russian attempts to derail Moldova’s pro-European trajectory.
Wednesday, 9 October
On Tuesday, MEPs approved over €1 billion in EU Solidarity Fund aid to support recovery efforts in five EU countries due to severe floods that occurred in 2023.
Tuesday, 8 October
President Metsola marked the one-year anniversary of terrorist attacks in Israel at the opening of the 7-10 October plenary session in Strasbourg.
Monday, 7 October
European Parliament’s spokespersons will hold a last-minute briefing on the 7 - 10 October plenary session today at 16.30.
Spokespersons for Parliament and for the political groups will hold a briefing on the 7 - 10 October plenary session on Friday at 11.00, in Parliament’s Anna Politkovskaya press room.
The European Parliament released today the “EU Post-Electoral Survey 2024” looking at voting behaviour and the main priorities of EU citizens.
On Wednesday, the Conference of Presidents (EP President and leaders of political groups) agreed on the calendar for the hearings of the Commissioners-designate.
Parliament’s press service will hold a technical briefing on the confirmation hearings for the new Commission and on the post-election Eurobarometer survey on 3 October at 10.30.
Ministers are holding a series of meetings in parliamentary committees to present the priorities of the Hungarian Presidency of the Council.
Political groups presented their candidates for Sakharov Prize 2024 during a joint committee meeting on Thursday. The three finalists will be selected in October.
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