icon

ADVANCED SEARCH

Press Releases, Opinions, Publications, Events and Videos

Filter
  • Agriculture and Fisheries
  • Climate
  • Culture
  • Transparency and Democracy
  • Economy
  • Energy
  • Environment
  • European Union
  • International
  • Mobility
  • Rights and freedoms
  • Trade
  • Society
    • array(7) { ["url"]=> string(67) "files/doc/imgs/list/1481900008_55e5a9d1b448beda955117473b7777f2.jpg" ["title"]=> NULL ["copyright"]=> NULL ["updated_at"]=> int(1481900008) ["file_name"]=> string(36) "55e5a9d1b448beda955117473b7777f2.jpg" ["urls"]=> array(4) { ["jumbo"]=> string(58) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1391/jumbo" ["list"]=> string(57) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1391/list" ["photo"]=> string(58) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1391/photo" ["portrait"]=> string(61) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1391/portrait" } ["alt"]=> NULL }
    Press release |

    Data retention (PNR)

    The European Parliament is set to give its verdict on a proposed EU-US agreement on the retention of the private data of airline passengers (passenger name records or PNR). The EP draftsperson/rapporteur today presented a draft report recommending rejection of the agreement (1). The Greens support t...
    array(7) { ["url"]=> string(35) "files/assets/imgs/list/efa_logo.jpg" ["title"]=> string(8) "EFA logo" ["copyright"]=> string(8) "EFA logo" ["updated_at"]=> int(1481899980) ["file_name"]=> string(36) "ad3022bb2f519724f121d45982c981e6.jpg" ["urls"]=> array(4) { ["jumbo"]=> string(51) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/1337/jumbo" ["list"]=> string(50) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/1337/list" ["photo"]=> string(51) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/1337/photo" ["portrait"]=> string(54) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/1337/portrait" } ["alt"]=> string(8) "EFA logo" }
    EFA logo
    EFA logo
    Press release |

    Alfonsi elected co-president of minorities group in EP

    The European Parliament Intergroup for Traditional Minorities, Languages and National Communities, which brings together MEPs from the Parliament's principal political groups, has undergone a change of leadership. Two new co-presidents have been elected: Csaba Tabajdi from the Socialist group, and F...
    array(7) { ["url"]=> string(67) "files/doc/imgs/list/1481900012_f18314cf6c2f861cacf06106cded62e5.jpg" ["title"]=> NULL ["copyright"]=> NULL ["updated_at"]=> int(1481900012) ["file_name"]=> string(36) "f18314cf6c2f861cacf06106cded62e5.jpg" ["urls"]=> array(4) { ["jumbo"]=> string(58) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1406/jumbo" ["list"]=> string(57) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1406/list" ["photo"]=> string(58) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1406/photo" ["portrait"]=> string(61) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1406/portrait" } ["alt"]=> NULL }
    News |

    Digital and fundamental rights (ACTA)

    The EU and 22 of its member states (1) signed up to the controversial Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) in Tokyo today. While the signing process is symbolic - and the agreement must still be ratified by member states and the European Parliament - it has provoked demonstrations across Europ...
    array(7) { ["url"]=> string(67) "files/doc/imgs/list/1481900014_f18314cf6c2f861cacf06106cded62e5.jpg" ["title"]=> NULL ["copyright"]=> NULL ["updated_at"]=> int(1481900014) ["file_name"]=> string(36) "f18314cf6c2f861cacf06106cded62e5.jpg" ["urls"]=> array(4) { ["jumbo"]=> string(58) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1413/jumbo" ["list"]=> string(57) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1413/list" ["photo"]=> string(58) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1413/photo" ["portrait"]=> string(61) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1413/portrait" } ["alt"]=> NULL }
    Press release |

    Data protection

    The European Commission will today present the data protection package, including legislative proposals. The Greens gave a broad welcome to the proposals. Ahead of the presentation, Green home affairs expert Jan Philipp Albrecht MEP said: "These proposals would be an important step forward, br...
    array(7) { ["url"]=> string(35) "files/assets/imgs/list/efa_logo.jpg" ["title"]=> string(8) "EFA logo" ["copyright"]=> string(8) "EFA logo" ["updated_at"]=> int(1481900015) ["file_name"]=> string(36) "ad3022bb2f519724f121d45982c981e6.jpg" ["urls"]=> array(4) { ["jumbo"]=> string(51) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/1416/jumbo" ["list"]=> string(50) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/1416/list" ["photo"]=> string(51) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/1416/photo" ["portrait"]=> string(54) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/1416/portrait" } ["alt"]=> string(8) "EFA logo" }
    EFA logo
    EFA logo
    News |

    e-fa: News Round-Up January 2012

    January 2012 Round-Up The European Free Alliance (EFA) draws together political parties fighting for democracy and self-determination for the stateless nations and regions of Europe. European Free Alliance MEPs sit in a European parliamentary group with the Greens, making up the fourth largest group...
    array(7) { ["url"]=> string(67) "files/doc/imgs/list/1481900016_2e0a0b01fb22d3d5ba12b44fa4b9a32b.jpg" ["title"]=> NULL ["copyright"]=> NULL ["updated_at"]=> int(1481900016) ["file_name"]=> string(36) "2e0a0b01fb22d3d5ba12b44fa4b9a32b.jpg" ["urls"]=> array(4) { ["jumbo"]=> string(58) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1418/jumbo" ["list"]=> string(57) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1418/list" ["photo"]=> string(58) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1418/photo" ["portrait"]=> string(61) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1418/portrait" } ["alt"]=> NULL }
    Press release |

    Belarus

    EU foreign ministers today agreed to expand travel restrictions and asset freezes against members of the Lukashenko regime in Belarus in response to the continuation of the poor human rights situation in the country. The Greens believe the measures will not be effective and have called for w...
    array(7) { ["url"]=> string(67) "files/doc/imgs/list/1481900017_0375b8521a26838dc0db9e0d07844e3e.jpg" ["title"]=> NULL ["copyright"]=> NULL ["updated_at"]=> int(1481900017) ["file_name"]=> string(36) "0375b8521a26838dc0db9e0d07844e3e.jpg" ["urls"]=> array(4) { ["jumbo"]=> string(58) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1423/jumbo" ["list"]=> string(57) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1423/list" ["photo"]=> string(58) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1423/photo" ["portrait"]=> string(61) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1423/portrait" } ["alt"]=> NULL }
    News |

    Greens/EFA Round-up

    Greens/EFA priorities for the first session of 2012 included the debates on the economic crisis and treaty response, the political situation in Hungary and the initiation of an infringement procedure under Art.7 as well as the reports on waste electrical equipment, biocides and food wastage
    array(7) { ["url"]=> string(35) "files/assets/imgs/list/efa_logo.jpg" ["title"]=> string(8) "EFA logo" ["copyright"]=> string(8) "EFA logo" ["updated_at"]=> int(1481899982) ["file_name"]=> string(36) "ad3022bb2f519724f121d45982c981e6.jpg" ["urls"]=> array(4) { ["jumbo"]=> string(51) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/1343/jumbo" ["list"]=> string(50) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/1343/list" ["photo"]=> string(51) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/1343/photo" ["portrait"]=> string(54) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/1343/portrait" } ["alt"]=> string(8) "EFA logo" }
    EFA logo
    EFA logo
    Press release |

    EFA Group to welcome new MEP

    When: 15:00 - Tuesday 17 January 2012Where: Press Briefing Room LOW N-1/201, European Parliament, StrasbourgWho: Ana Miranda (Bloque Nacionalista Galego) and Jill Evans MEP (Plaid Cymru, President, EFA Group) At the January plenary session, the EFA group in the European Parliament welcomes a new MEP...
    array(7) { ["url"]=> string(67) "files/doc/imgs/list/1481900027_5f450b9e8b42a4d451efeb370fccf973.jpg" ["title"]=> NULL ["copyright"]=> NULL ["updated_at"]=> int(1481900027) ["file_name"]=> string(36) "5f450b9e8b42a4d451efeb370fccf973.jpg" ["urls"]=> array(4) { ["jumbo"]=> string(58) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1443/jumbo" ["list"]=> string(57) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1443/list" ["photo"]=> string(58) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1443/photo" ["portrait"]=> string(61) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1443/portrait" } ["alt"]=> NULL }
    Press release |

    Hungary

    The European Commission issued a much-anticipated assessment of the compatibility of the new Hungarian constitution and implementing 'cardinal laws' with EU law. The Greens welcomed the assessment but expressed concern that the Commission's assessment fails to address other worrying proposals
    array(7) { ["url"]=> string(67) "files/doc/imgs/list/1481900030_e212ab56384961fdc288e1bfbef93d25.jpg" ["title"]=> NULL ["copyright"]=> NULL ["updated_at"]=> int(1481900030) ["file_name"]=> string(36) "e212ab56384961fdc288e1bfbef93d25.jpg" ["urls"]=> array(4) { ["jumbo"]=> string(58) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1446/jumbo" ["list"]=> string(57) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1446/list" ["photo"]=> string(58) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1446/photo" ["portrait"]=> string(61) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1446/portrait" } ["alt"]=> NULL }
    News |

    Strasbourg Flash

    Greens/EFA priorities for the first session of the second half of the parliamentary term will include the debates on the economic crisis and treaty response, the political situation in Hungary and the initiation of an infringement procedure under Art.7 as well as the reports on waste electrical equipment, biocides and food wastage