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    Hemicycle European Parliament Strasbourg
    News |

    Plenary Flash 22 - 25 April 2024

    On the agenda this week: Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), Gender Based Violence Directive, EU Forced Labour Regulation, Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive, Right to Repair & Ecodesign, Economic governance reform, Hungary, ...
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    Study |

    Alternatives for a fair and sustainable partnership between the EU and Mercosur: scenarios and guidelines

    It is clear to us that we need to pursue another partnership between the EU and Mercosur: a fair and sustainable partnership that puts people and the planet first. How can we achieve this? We commissioned this study to open the discussion on a new, forward-looking approach, and a much-needed paradigm-shift.
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    Press release |

    Greens/EFA Group statement on the passing of Josep Maria Terricabras

    The Greens/EFA Group are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Josep Maria Terricabras, former EFA Group President and Greens/EFA MEP (2014-2019).
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    Press release |

    EFA Group stament on the passing of Josep Maria Terricabras

    The EFA Group mourns the passing of Josep Maria Terricabras, a former EFA President, member of our political family whose legacy will forever endure. With profound sadness, we acknowledge and thank his contributions to the cause of social justice, Catalonia’s independence, and the pursuit of linguistic diversity.
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    Press release |

    EUCO: EU Strategic Agenda needs to focus on climate change

    Today, EU leaders are meeting in Brussels for an extraordinary European Council summit. The summit will focus on the Strategic Agenda as well as the ongoing war in Ukraine and the unrest in the Middle East.
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    Sahel
    Study |

    A rethink of the EU’s strategy in the Sahel

    This report undertakes a strategic review of the strategies of the EU for the Sahel from a critical perspective that highlights the broadly securitized framework that has influenced them. It also provides a rethink of the EU’s strategy in the Sahel
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    Abortion
    Press release |

    MEPs call for EU to recognise abortion as fundamental right

    Members of the European Parliament adopted a resolution calling for abortion to be included in the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights. The report also denounces that some Member States still have highly restrictive laws prohibiting abortion except in strictly defined circumstances.
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    Electricity Market Design
    Press release |

    Greens/EFA secure ban on disconnections & promote citizens' energy

    Members of the European Parliament have adopted the agreement on the reform of the European electricity market. In the negotiations, the Greens/EFA Group successfully pushed through a stop to electricity cuts in cases where people are unable to pay their electricity bills due to rising energy prices.
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    Picture of vegetables on a table
    Publication |

    Eating Greens

    We have put together this delicious cookery book. It contains 50 favourite recipes from Greens/EFA Members of European Parliament and invites you to try them yourself. There are also practical tips on food waste and EU agricultural policy explained for everyone.
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    CAP
    Press release |

    Greens/EFA condemns Commission and MEPs’ attempts to re-open Common Agricultural Policy

    MEPs will vote on the urgent procedure requested by the Agriculture Committee to hurriedly re-open the newly-implemented and painfully-negotiated Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), following the Commission’s proposal of 15 March 2024. This will make exemptions and widen derogations to the CAP’s environmental conditionality rules.