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An orderly Brexit is needed to avoid violence returning to Ireland, according to Guy Verhofstadt, Parliament's Brexit coordinator.
Latest Brexit developments, vote on the EU's 2020 budget and an end-of-term assessment for the Juncker Commission will be on the agenda of the plenary session on 21-24 October.
A political murder mystery, a thriller about power and corruption and the story of an anti-heroine challenging patriarchal traditions are coming to a cinema near you.
Laura Codruţa Kövesi, Parliament’s preferred candidate, will be the EU's first chief prosecutor.
The European Parliament will organise a conference on 20 November to mark the 30th anniversary of the Convention on the Rights of the Child.
The EU's budget for 2020 should include more climate action funding and higher investment in sustainable technologies, according to Monika Hohlmeier, Parliament's budget negotiator.
A shift to a less-polluting economy requires significant investment. The EU wants to attract more private money as public funds are insufficient.
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MEPs assess Juncker Commission
Donald Tusk presents EU summit conclusions for last time
Financial support for workers affected by no-deal Brexit
MEPs adopt plan to keep 2020 EU funding for UK in no-deal Brexit scenario
Opening of October II plenary session
European Parliament President David Sassoli’s speech to the European Council
Laura Kövesi confirmed as European Chief Prosecutor
Second anniversary of the murder of Daphne Caruana Galizia
Plans to keep EU budget funding in 2020 in the event of a no-deal Brexit
EU to take action against fake news and foreign electoral interference
MEPs oppose EU Commission plans to authorise three herbicide-resistant GMOs
MEPs call for decisive action to fight inequalities in the EU
Delaying long-term EU investment plan would harm citizens and businesses
Resumed hearing of Commissioner-designate Sylvie Goulard
MEPs express concern over budget, climate change and Brexit negotiations
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If the UK leaves the EU without a deal, the effects will be felt by people and companies across Europe. The EU has adopted measures to mitigate the impact of a disorderly withdrawal.
Since announcing its intention to leave, the UK has been in talks with the EU to determine the terms of their new relationship.
Check out our infographics to discover greenhouse gas emissions by country and by sector in the EU as well as the world's top emitters.
Missed the hearings of the nominees for the European Commission? Catch up with our videos summaries.
The European Commission should create a plan B to protect the recipients of EU funding, if talks on the EU’s long-term budget are further delayed, according to Parliament.
Sylvie Goulard (France), the commissioner-designate for the internal market, is due to face more questions from MEPs in a resumed hearing on Thursday at 9.30 am CET.
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Brazilian human rights defenders, Kenyan students and an Uyghur economist are the finalists for this year's Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought.
Tuesday's hearings feature Valdis Dombrovskis (Latvia), Margrethe Vestager (Denmark) and Frans Timmermans (the Netherlands) as well as Janusz Wojciechowski (Poland).
Parliament’s public hearings assessing candidate commissioners enter their second week, while MEPs are also set to discuss Brexit and vote on a resolution on the EU’s 2021-2027 budget.
The hearings on 7 October feature two vice presidents-designate: Věra Jourová (Czech Republic) and Josep Borrell (Spain). The latter has been proposed as the EU's foreign policy chief.
Under the Paris agreement, the EU has committed to carbon neutrality by the second half of the 21st century. What does it mean in practice?
Thursday's hearings feature Paolo Gentiloni (Italy) Kadri Simson (Estonia) Virginijus Sinkevičius (Lithuania) Johannes Hahn (Austria) Margaritis Schinas (Greece) & Dubravka Šuica (Croatia)
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