The European Parliament adopted a resolution on 26 November 2024 objecting to the Commission’s draft implementing decision to authorise genetically modified maize MON 94804 and called on the Commission to withdraw and re-submit the draft.
The European Parliament adopted a resolution on 26 November 2024 objecting to the Commission’s draft implementing decision to authorise genetically modified maize MON 94804 and called on the Commission to withdraw and re-submit the draft.
The European Parliament adopted a resolution condemning Hong Kong’s national security measures and calling for the release of Jimmy Lai and 45 pro‑democracy activists.
The European Parliament adopted a resolution condemning Hong Kong’s national security measures and calling for the release of Jimmy Lai and 45 pro‑democracy activists.
The European Parliament adopted a resolution objecting to the Commission’s renewal of the market authorisation for genetically modified maize MON 810 and called on the Commission to repeal that decision.
The European Parliament adopted a resolution objecting to the Commission’s renewal of the market authorisation for genetically modified maize MON 810 and called on the Commission to repeal that decision.
During its 14 November 2024 Brussels part‑session the European Parliament held a vote on measures addressing maritime shadow fleets and on ensuring full enforcement of EU sanctions against Russia.
During its 14 November 2024 Brussels part‑session the European Parliament held a vote on measures addressing maritime shadow fleets and on ensuring full enforcement of EU sanctions against Russia.
The European Parliament approved the Commission’s proposal to amend the VAT Directive on the electronic VAT exemption certificate and forwarded its position for Council consideration. Parliament asked the Council to notify it of departures and to consult again on substantial amendments.
The European Parliament approved the Commission’s proposal to amend the VAT Directive on the electronic VAT exemption certificate and forwarded its position for Council consideration. Parliament asked the Council to notify it of departures and to consult again on substantial amendments.
The European Parliament adopted amendments on 14 November 2024 to Regulation (EU) 2023/1115 introducing changes to the risk-classification system and procedural measures linked to the date of application; the text was referred back for interinstitutional negotiations to the committee responsible.
The European Parliament adopted amendments on 14 November 2024 to Regulation (EU) 2023/1115 introducing changes to the risk-classification system and procedural measures linked to the date of application; the text was referred back for interinstitutional negotiations to the committee responsible.
The European Parliament Trade Committee endorsed the Commission proposal for an exceptional Macro-Financial Assistance loan of up to €35 billion for Ukraine, voting 31 in favour, 4 against and no abstentions, with repayment linked to revenues from immobilised Russian Central Bank assets via a new loan cooperation mechanism.
The European Parliament Trade Committee endorsed the Commission proposal for an exceptional Macro-Financial Assistance loan of up to €35 billion for Ukraine, voting 31 in favour, 4 against and no abstentions, with repayment linked to revenues from immobilised Russian Central Bank assets via a new loan cooperation mechanism.
The European Parliament adopted a resolution on 10 October 2024 calling for the immediate and unconditional release of Ilham Tohti and Gulshan Abbas and condemning widespread human rights violations in China.
The European Parliament adopted a resolution on 10 October 2024 calling for the immediate and unconditional release of Ilham Tohti and Gulshan Abbas and condemning widespread human rights violations in China.
The European Parliament strongly condemns human-rights violations by the PRC against Uyghurs and urges the immediate and unconditional release of Ilham Tohti and Gulshan Abbas while calling for broader accountability and protective measures.
The European Parliament strongly condemns human-rights violations by the PRC against Uyghurs and urges the immediate and unconditional release of Ilham Tohti and Gulshan Abbas while calling for broader accountability and protective measures.
The European Parliament adopted a resolution (P10_TA(2024)0019, procedure 2024/2857(RSP)) condemning human‑rights violations against Uyghurs and calling for the immediate release of Ilham Tohti and Gulshan Abbas.
The European Parliament adopted a resolution (P10_TA(2024)0019, procedure 2024/2857(RSP)) condemning human‑rights violations against Uyghurs and calling for the immediate release of Ilham Tohti and Gulshan Abbas.
The European Parliament adopted a resolution urging China to release Ilham Tohti and Gulshan Abbas and calling for action against repression of Uyghurs and related extraterritorial reprisals.
The European Parliament adopted a resolution urging China to release Ilham Tohti and Gulshan Abbas and calling for action against repression of Uyghurs and related extraterritorial reprisals.
The European Parliament adopted a resolution on 19 September recognising Edmundo González Urrutia as Venezuela’s legitimate president, condemning electoral fraud and urging tighter EU sanctions against the Maduro inner circle.
The European Parliament adopted a resolution on 19 September recognising Edmundo González Urrutia as Venezuela’s legitimate president, condemning electoral fraud and urging tighter EU sanctions against the Maduro inner circle.
MEPs adopted the text on Thursday 19 September with 425 votes in favour, 131 against and 63 abstentions, saying current restrictions prevent Ukraine from fully exercising its right to self-defence and leave it exposed to attacks on its population and infrastructure.
MEPs adopted the text on Thursday 19 September with 425 votes in favour, 131 against and 63 abstentions, saying current restrictions prevent Ukraine from fully exercising its right to self-defence and leave it exposed to attacks on its population and infrastructure.
The European Parliament adopted a resolution condemning systematic human rights abuses in Cuba, urging the immediate and unconditional release of José Daniel Ferrer García and calling on the EU to use its human rights sanctions regime.
The European Parliament adopted a resolution condemning systematic human rights abuses in Cuba, urging the immediate and unconditional release of José Daniel Ferrer García and calling on the EU to use its human rights sanctions regime.
The European Parliament adopted a resolution demanding the immediate and unconditional release of political prisoners in Belarus and called on the EU and Member States to broaden sanctions and support detainees and their families. It also highlighted concerns about extradition risks and urged monitoring of cases abroad.
The European Parliament adopted a resolution demanding the immediate and unconditional release of political prisoners in Belarus and called on the EU and Member States to broaden sanctions and support detainees and their families. It also highlighted concerns about extradition risks and urged monitoring of cases abroad.
The fourth EU-UK Parliamentary Partnership Assembly met in London on 4–5 December 2023 to discuss the Partnership Council, mobility of people, artificial intelligence and climate change.
The fourth EU-UK Parliamentary Partnership Assembly met in London on 4–5 December 2023 to discuss the Partnership Council, mobility of people, artificial intelligence and climate change.
The 3rd EU‑UK Parliamentary Partnership Assembly met in Brussels on 3–4 July 2023 to review Partnership Council progress, foreign and security policy, thematic break-out discussions, and debates on Ukraine support, sanctions and trade policy responses.
The 3rd EU‑UK Parliamentary Partnership Assembly met in Brussels on 3–4 July 2023 to review Partnership Council progress, foreign and security policy, thematic break-out discussions, and debates on Ukraine support, sanctions and trade policy responses.
The European Commission has provisionally concluded that the battery electric vehicle value chain in China benefits from unfair subsidisation and has pre-disclosed provisional countervailing duty rates.
The European Commission has provisionally concluded that the battery electric vehicle value chain in China benefits from unfair subsidisation and has pre-disclosed provisional countervailing duty rates.
The European Parliament on 25 April 2024 adopted a resolution condemning Hong Kong’s new Safeguarding National Security Ordinance, urging repeal and calling for the release of detained pro-democracy activists.
The European Parliament on 25 April 2024 adopted a resolution condemning Hong Kong’s new Safeguarding National Security Ordinance, urging repeal and calling for the release of detained pro-democracy activists.
The European Parliament approved the Commission proposal on plants obtained by certain new genomic techniques and their food and feed as amended, closing its first reading; a separate proposal to reject the Commission text was rejected.
The European Parliament approved the Commission proposal on plants obtained by certain new genomic techniques and their food and feed as amended, closing its first reading; a separate proposal to reject the Commission text was rejected.