The Conference of Presidents (EP President and leaders of political groups) on Thursday decided on the detailed calendar of hearings of the Commissioners-designate.
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Press room
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LIBE
Plenary session
LIBE
On the 80th anniversary of the start of the Second World War, Parliament insists on the importance of remembering Europe’s tragic past to safeguard Europe’s future.
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Plenary session
On Thursday, the European Parliament adopted three resolutions taking stock of the human rights situation in Iran, Turkey and Myanmar.
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Plenary session
Fruit, vegetables or animals obtained from conventional breeding processes, such as crossing, must not become patentable, MEPs said in a non-legislative resolution on Thursday.
European Parliament President David Sassoli today received a phone call from UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson. It was the first conversation between the two leaders.
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Plenary session
The Withdrawal Agreement is fair, balanced and provides legal certainty, MEPs say in a resolution reiterating Parliament’s support for an “orderly Brexit”.
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BUDG
Plenary session
BUDG
On Wednesday, MEPs approved € 293 551 794 million in EU Solidarity Fund aid following extreme weather events in Austria, Italy and Romania in 2018.
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BUDG
Plenary session
BUDG
On Wednesday, MEPs approved a €100 million top-up for the EU’s research programmes (€80 million for Horizon 2020) and youth mobility (€20 million for Erasmus+).
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Plenary session
Christine Lagarde obtained Parliament’s approval to be the ECB’s next President, in a plenary vote on Tuesday.
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ECON
Plenary session
ECON
Plenary on Tuesday approved the appointment of Yves Mersch as Vice-Chair of the European Central Bank’s Supervisory Board.
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Plenary session
President Sassoli led a minute of silence to remember Portuguese MEP André Bradford and victims of floods in Spain, at the opening of the session in Strasbourg.
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ECON
Irene Tinagli (S&D, IT) was elected on Monday as Chair of the Economic and Monetary Affairs committee.
The Conference of Presidents (EP President Sassoli and leaders of political groups) on Thursday decided on the indicative calendar of the hearings of the Commissioners-designate.
Thursday 12 September at 12.15 in EP press room, Anna Politkovskaya - PHS 0A50
European Parliament President David Sassoli today met with UEFA General Secretary Theodore Theodoridis in Brussels.
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