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    @frank-mckenna
    Trade
    Press release |

    JEFTA imports old mistakes

    The Japan-EU Free Trade Agreement (JEFTA) between the European Union and Japan does not represent a forward-looking and sustainable trade policy, which is why the Greens/EFA Group have voted against it in the European Parliament today.
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    monikawl999
    Strasbourg
    Press release |

    EFA Group President comments on Strasbourg attack

    The President of the European Free Alliance Group in the European Parliament, Josep-Maria Terricabras, has commented on yesterday's fatal attack in Strasbourg. Josep-Maria Terricabras MEP said: "We are all deeply shocked and saddened by the events in Strasbourg yesterday evening. &...
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    Video |

    Conflicts of interest

    Our MEPs demand action on the allegations of conflicts of interest by Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis
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    Video |

    Fossil fuel lobbies at the climate negotiations

    Yannick Jadot, eurodéputé Verts/ALE, s'exprime sur la présence des lobbies des énergies fossiles à la COP24.
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    Event |

    The Greens/EFA Co-Presidents' briefing

    Greens/EFA co-presidents Ska Keller and Philippe Lamberts present the key issues of the plenary session and of the European agenda for the Greens/EFA group
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    Press release |

    People should not have to risk their lives to seek asylum

    The European Parliament voted to set up an EU-level humanitarian visa system for third-country nationals. The proposal would allow asylum seekers to apply for visas and is designed to create a safe channel for those in need of asylum and to reduce the amount of people risking their lives in trying to travel to Europe. The European Commiss…
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    @Erich Westendarp
    Pesticides
    Press release |

    Parliament calls for more transparency on the authorisation of pesticides and additives in the food chain

    Members of the European Parliament voted in favour of greater transparency around the authorisation of pesticides, GMOs and additives in the food chain. "We cannot rely on the industry to judge whether its own products are harmful. We need more scrutiny by independent scientists", declared Bart Staes, Greens/EFA group spokesperson on pest…
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    Press release |

    ECJ ruling on Article 50

    "If the UK chooses to change their minds on Brexit, then revoking Article 50 is an option and the European side should make every effort to welcome the UK back with open arms." commented Alyn Smith Greens/EFA (SNP) MEP and co-litigant on the case.
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    News |

    The “innovation principle” is a regulatory Trojan horse from the industry

    Few words carry a more positive image than “innovation”: solving humanities’ problems, bringing comfort, relief and fun. So why the hell are the Greens/EFA in the European Parliament opposing the introduction of the so-called “innovation principle” in the Horizon Europe Regulation, which will be setting the terms for the next 160 billion …
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    Video |

    A fair for coal lovers ?

    Bas Eickhout and Annalena Baerbock