G20: Juncker warns against protectionism
“This year, we are meeting with the wind in our sails. All 28 Member States of the EU are growing. Since 2013, ten million jobs have been created in the European Union. [...]
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Immigration crisis: new EU measures to support Italy
“The dire situation in the Mediterranean is neither a new nor a passing reality. We have made enormous progress over the past two and half years towards a genuine EU [...]
Terrorism-EU: a new special committee
To fight terrorism across the EU the European Parliament approved setting up a 12-month special committee to address the practical and legislative deficiencies. The special [...]
EU-Turkey: accession talk on risk
”This Parliament speaks with one, clear and loud voice in condemning the Turkish government’s serious decline in democratic standards, and continues to support the [...]
Inauguration of Václav Havel Building
5.07.2017. Strasourg. European Parliament President, Antonio Tajani, opened an extension of the European Parliament buildings in Strasbourg dedicated to Václav Havel [...]
MEPs on EU industrial strategy
The European Parliament passed a resolution today on “Building an ambitious EU industrial strategy as a strategic priority for growth, employment and innovation in [...]
Europol: arrests of drug traffickers
Over 330 law enforcement officers from Germany, Italy, Spain and Europol have carried out 35 house searches and arrested 30 members of an organised crime group involved in [...]
Culture as fundamental role in EU diplomacy
EU programme on exchange for young artists, special “cultural” visa to access the EU and more intercultural dialogue with third countries could be of benefit for EU [...]
Austria plan to impose border control with Italy
Austria is planning to impose border controls and possibly deploy troops to cut the number of migrants crossing from Italy, defense officials said, drawing a warning from [...]
Moldova: EU Parliament approves financial help
MEPs gave their green light to a €100 million macro-financial assistance to Moldova on Tuesday to support recovery from economic and political turmoil. The EU will provide [...]
EU supports Italy on Central Mediterranean Route
With the situation becoming ever more pressing along the Central Mediterranean Route, the Commission is today setting out a series of immediate measures that can be taken by [...]
EP asks multinationals to report their tax bills
Large firms must make information about the tax they pay in each country in the world publicly available, say MEPs after a debate and vote in plenary, today. They backed a [...]
Human trafficking ring taken down by Spanish and Bulgarian Authorities
Joint investigation, led by the Spanish National Police in cooperation with the Bulgarian police, and supported by Europol and Eurojust, has resulted in the dismantlement [...]
Migration: joint declaration by France, Germany and Italy
The Ministers of Interior of France, Germany and Italy and the European Commissioner for Migration and Home Affairs met in Paris on 2 July 2017 to discuss the challenges [...]
New step for EU external borders management
The Entry/Exit System (EES), a priority file identified in the Joint Declaration on legislative priorities for 2017, received the political backing of the European [...]
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