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(32) "files/assets/imgs/list/globe.jpg" ["title"]=> string(5) "globe" ["copyright"]=> string(11) "©ben-white" ["updated_at"]=> int(1510849299) ["file_name"]=> string(36) "4e76201955d78227c80eff7fa99c19e2.jpg" ["urls"]=> array(4) { ["jumbo"]=> string(51) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/6998/jumbo" ["list"]=> string(50) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/6998/list" ["photo"]=> string(51) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/6998/photo" ["portrait"]=> string(54) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/6998/portrait" } ["alt"]=> string(5) "globe" }
    ©ben-white
    globe
    Event |

    Making Globalisation work for the Sustainable Development Goals

    Globalisation describes the advancement of the global integration of the economy, culture and political structures. At this panel, we want to discuss how globalisation can support the achievements of the Sustainable Development Goals and what needs to be done in order to make that happen.
    array(7) { ["url"]=> string(36) "files/assets/imgs/list/sunflower.jpg" ["title"]=> string(9) "Sunflower" ["copyright"]=> string(9) "Sunflower" ["updated_at"]=> int(1511799717) ["file_name"]=> string(36) "6051f0d801470fc741785c2996135677.jpg" ["urls"]=> array(4) { ["jumbo"]=> string(51) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/7011/jumbo" ["list"]=> string(50) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/7011/list" ["photo"]=> string(51) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/7011/photo" ["portrait"]=> string(54) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/7011/portrait" } ["alt"]=> string(9) "Sunflower" }
    Sunflower
    Sunflower
    News |

    Greens/EFA highlights

    A look ahead to what's coming up next week, including news on glyphosate, the Panama Papers and energy.
    array(7) { ["url"]=> string(67) "files/doc/imgs/list/1511356966_a6d38936296ace1e95cb8ef08b85112c.jpg" ["title"]=> NULL ["copyright"]=> NULL ["updated_at"]=> int(1511356966) ["file_name"]=> string(36) "a6d38936296ace1e95cb8ef08b85112c.jpg" ["urls"]=> array(4) { ["jumbo"]=> string(51) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/7005/jumbo" ["list"]=> string(50) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/7005/list" ["photo"]=> string(51) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/7005/photo" ["portrait"]=> string(54) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/7005/portrait" } ["alt"]=> NULL }
    Press release |

    EU still doesn't have rules in place to ensure whistleblower protection

    "This trial shows why we need protection for whistleblowers. It is thanks to people like Antoine Deltour and Raphael Halet that the public was made aware of the many tax and fraud scandals to break in recent years," says Greens/EFA transparency spokesperson Benedek Jávor.
    array(7) { ["url"]=> string(37) "files/assets/imgs/list/farmland_2.jpg" ["title"]=> string(8) "farmland" ["copyright"]=> string(14) "©zbysiu-rodak" ["updated_at"]=> int(1511258580) ["file_name"]=> string(36) "5bafb930f54f0d125eb87731fbb396cd.jpg" ["urls"]=> array(4) { ["jumbo"]=> string(51) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/7003/jumbo" ["list"]=> string(50) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/7003/list" ["photo"]=> string(51) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/7003/photo" ["portrait"]=> string(54) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/7003/portrait" } ["alt"]=> string(8) "farmland" }
    ©zbysiu-rodak
    farmland
    Press release |

    Study: Major changes needed if CAP is to be made fit for purpose

    The Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) is not fit for purpose, according to a new study co-commissioned by the Greens/EFA group in the European Parliament.
    array(8) { ["url"]=> string(40) "files/assets/imgs/list/efa_francoism.png" ["title"]=> NULL ["alt"]=> NULL ["copyright"]=> NULL ["updated_at"]=> int(1510827496) ["file_name"]=> string(36) "dc69d21c633a926f98a4efbd17e359bd.png" ["fname"]=> string(17) "EFA Francoism.png" ["urls"]=> array(4) { ["jumbo"]=> string(51) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/6992/jumbo" ["list"]=> string(50) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/6992/list" ["photo"]=> string(51) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/6992/photo" ["portrait"]=> string(54) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/6992/portrait" } }
    Event |

    Francoism Post Franco

    This event, organised by MEPs from the EFA and GUE/NGL, is in the context of remembering the ongoing suffering and injustice caused by the dictatorship in Spain. It comes 42 years after the death of Franco when many continue to seek justice, truth and redress.
    array(7) { ["url"]=> string(33) "files/assets/imgs/list/market.jpg" ["title"]=> string(6) "Market" ["copyright"]=> string(28) "@ Marianne Spenner Häusling" ["updated_at"]=> int(1511179838) ["file_name"]=> string(36) "ee93b89c193424745e92b637fee93324.jpg" ["urls"]=> array(4) { ["jumbo"]=> string(51) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/7001/jumbo" ["list"]=> string(50) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/7001/list" ["photo"]=> string(51) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/7001/photo" ["portrait"]=> string(54) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/7001/portrait" } ["alt"]=> string(6) "Market" }
    @ Marianne Spenner Häusling
    Market
    Press release |

    New organic regulation one step closer to becoming a reality

    "With a strong majority in favour of the new regulation, there is now a consensus in favour of bringing organic regulations up to speed so that they address the needs of this rapidly growing market," said Greens/EFA spokesman on agricultural policy Martin Häusling.
    array(7) { ["url"]=> string(37) "files/assets/imgs/list/pesticides.jpg" ["title"]=> string(10) "Pesticides" ["copyright"]=> string(17) "@Erich Westendarp" ["updated_at"]=> int(1511196575) ["file_name"]=> string(36) "8714237eedb9c49919e30a74cd5a979f.jpg" ["urls"]=> array(4) { ["jumbo"]=> string(51) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/7002/jumbo" ["list"]=> string(50) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/7002/list" ["photo"]=> string(51) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/7002/photo" ["portrait"]=> string(54) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/7002/portrait" } ["alt"]=> string(10) "Pesticides" }
    @Erich Westendarp
    Pesticides
    Publication |

    Major changes needed if CAP is to be made fit for purpose

    CAP "fitness check" shows policy not fit for purpose.
    array(7) { ["url"]=> string(59) "files/assets/imgs/list/earth_focus_europe____jan_rysavy.png" ["title"]=> string(32) "Earth focus Europe © Jan Rysavy" ["copyright"]=> string(0) "" ["updated_at"]=> int(1511163831) ["file_name"]=> string(36) "8b2224516ec9bed358650203a8624d41.png" ["urls"]=> array(4) { ["jumbo"]=> string(51) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/7000/jumbo" ["list"]=> string(50) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/7000/list" ["photo"]=> string(51) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/7000/photo" ["portrait"]=> string(54) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/7000/portrait" } ["alt"]=> string(32) "Earth focus Europe © Jan Rysavy" } Earth focus Europe © Jan Rysavy
    Press release |

    EU must lead the way in 2018

    If the EU is to truly live up to its role as global climate leader, it must up its ambitions in 2018. The EU must arrive at COP24 in Katowice having gotten much closer to what is needed to implement the Paris Agreement.
    array(8) { ["url"]=> string(47) "files/assets/imgs/list/gerome-bruneau-65759.jpg" ["title"]=> string(10) "sunflowers" ["alt"]=> string(10) "sunflowers" ["copyright"]=> string(16) "Gérôme Bruneau" ["updated_at"]=> int(1510839563) ["file_name"]=> string(36) "f3e3c82bbf71b293339ba442ab8c9a9e.jpg" ["fname"]=> string(24) "gerome-bruneau-65759.jpg" ["urls"]=> array(4) { ["jumbo"]=> string(51) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/6996/jumbo" ["list"]=> string(50) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/6996/list" ["photo"]=> string(51) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/6996/photo" ["portrait"]=> string(54) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/6996/portrait" } }
    Gérôme Bruneau
    sunflowers
    News |

    Greens/EFA Round up

    Greens/EFA priorities for the Strasbourg Plenary week included: Paradise Papers - scandal shows need to implement PANA recommendations; Malta - Money-laundering scandals need to be investigated; Money Laundering legislation; Poland - parliament to vote on breach of EU values; Winter plan for asylum seekers - call for action plan; COP23: t…
    array(7) { ["url"]=> string(68) "files/doc/imgs/list/1510823309_1a8840159ea34e6d1c5b3e01464627c9.jpeg" ["title"]=> NULL ["copyright"]=> NULL ["updated_at"]=> int(1510823309) ["file_name"]=> string(37) "1a8840159ea34e6d1c5b3e01464627c9.jpeg" ["urls"]=> array(4) { ["jumbo"]=> string(51) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/6990/jumbo" ["list"]=> string(50) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/6990/list" ["photo"]=> string(51) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/6990/photo" ["portrait"]=> string(54) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/6990/portrait" } ["alt"]=> NULL }
    Press release |

    Greens/EFA group calls for final adoption

    The EU Member States will vote on the negotiated compromise for a new EU organic regulation in the Council's special committee on agriculture.