Jordi Solé highlights the need to change the EU-China relations
EFA Group President, Jordi Solé intervened in today's plenary to call for a change in the EU relations with China, following the recent visit to the Asian country of Ursula Von der Leyen, President of the European Commission and Emmanuel Macron, President of France.
On the agenda for the plenary session: Fit for 55, Strengthening EU Chemical legislation, imported deforestation regulation, Markets in Crypto Assets and EU-China relations.
Jordi Solé calls for more investment in research and develompent
EFA Group President Jordi Solé intervened in plenary to draw attention to the European economy's significant challenges and the importance of investing in R&D to overcome such challenges.
Diana Riba: “Let’s be more rigorous, or soon there will be no democracy nor Rule of Law left”
EFA MEP Dian Riba i Giner intervened in plenary during the debate of the Rule of Law in many European countries but with a particular focus on Spain and Malta.
Press Conference on the study "Assessing the European Union's support for regional and minority languages: 10 years after the Alfonsi resolution (2013-2023)"
During the plenary week in Strasbourg, EFA MEPs, amongst others presented the study "Assessing the European Union's support for regional and minority languages: 10 years after the Alfonsi resolution (2013-2023)"
Greens/EFA priorities for the plenary week included the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive, regulation for Land Use, Land Use Change and Forestry, right for an adequate minimum income, EU Guidelines on Human Rights Defenders, among others.
Grünen/EFA fordern Ausbau strategischer Schlüsselindustrien als Wettbewerbsvorteil für die EU
Die Grünen/EFA-Fraktion begrüßt den Gesetzesvorschlag für eine CO2-neutrale Industrie („Net Zero Industry Act”). Es ist von entscheidender Bedeutung, gezielt die Technologien zu unterstützen mit dem Potenzial, den CO2-Fußabdruck bis 2030 erheblich zu reduzieren.
Ana Miranda calls for the protection of bees and sustainable farming
EFA MEP and Vice Chair of the Committee of Petitions, Ana Miranda, intervened in plenary today to call the EU to take action to protect bees and other pollinators as key actors for environmental health. She also pointed out the great support of this citizen petition, with 1.2 million European petitioners backing it up.
The European Parliament will vote on the resolution on an adequate minimum income. The resolution follows the recommendations published by the Commission, setting out a minimum income above the poverty line. The Greens/EFA group have long called for a directive on this matter.
Die EU muss das Sterben im Mittelmeer mit einer humanen Migrationspolitik beenden
Die Mitglieder des Europäischen Parlaments debattieren über die jüngsten Fälle von Menschen, die bei der Flucht über das Mittelmeer ertrunken sind. Es ist offensichtlich geworden, dass die Rettung absichtlich verzögert wird und viele Menschen gerettet werden könnten.
