Need for legislation to prevent hybrid threats 998 disinformation cases attributed to Russia this year cases of foreign interference by funding political parties Foreign electoral interference seriously threatens European democratic societies to the benefit of anti-EU, right-wing extremist and populist forces, warn MEPs. Attempts to...
Read MoreMEPs will debate the latest developments in northern Syria with EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini on Wednesday evening. MEPs are likely to discuss Turkey’s military intervention in parts of north-east Syria controlled by Kurdish forces, as US troops withdrew from the area. The Turkish...
Read MoreMEPs have voted to start negotiations with the Council on the new Neighbourhood, Development and International Cooperation Instrument and the new Instrument for Pre-Accession Assistance. The Neighbourhood, Development and International Cooperation Instrument (NDICI) The new financial instrument would, once agreed by both Parliament and EU ministers, be used to...
Read MoreDavid McALLISTER (EPP, DE), Chair of AFET Committee, speaks to the press following the hearing of Josep BORRELL, High Representative / Vice President-designate for A Stronger Europe In the World, in the European Parliament in Brussels.
Read MoreThe Foreign Affairs Committee questioned Josep Borrell, Spanish candidate for High Representative/Vice-President for foreign affairs and security policy. Political groups’ coordinators from the committee will meet within 24 hours to assess the performance of Josep Borrell, candidate for High Representative for foreign affairs and security...
Read MoreNext week in the Committee on Foreign Affairs (AFET) and Subcommittees on Human Rights (DROI) and Defence (SEDE) Committee on Foreign Affairs with Committee on Development and Subcommittee on Human Rights Tuesday 8 October (from 15.00 to 16.30) in Brussels, room: Paul-Henri Spaak (3C050)Votes•Decision to start...
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