Foreign Affairs and Defence Committee MEPs will discuss the priorities of the German Presidency with Foreign Minister Heiko Maas and Defence Minister Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer next week. Heiko Maas is a member of Germany’s Social Democratic Party and has served as the country’s Minister of Foreign Affairs
Authorities must respect rights and international commitments The new national security law came into force in Hongkong last week. The situation is becoming increasingly dramatic and each passing day brings news for further incarcerations, arrests, and violence. There is no longer freedom of assembly or speech,
Highlights of meetings on Monday 13 July, Tuesday 14 July and Thursday 16 July Committee on Foreign Affairs Monday, 13 July 2020, 9.00 – 11.00 and 16.45 – 18.00, Brussels Room: REMOTE participation via ANTALL 2Q2 Debate•Exchange of views with Heiko MAAS, Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs of Germany,
MEPs urge Venezuelan authorities to prevent further deterioration of the crisisMEPs strongly denounce Nicolás Maduro’s threats to expel the EU ambassador All EU countries must comply with EU sanctions against Venezuelan officials In a resolution adopted on Thursday, the European Parliament reiterates its deep concern at
Die Abgeordneten diskutierten mit Bundeskanzlerin Merkel und Kommissionspräsidentin von der Leyen über Strategie und Ziele der deutschen Ratspräsidentschaft in den nächsten sechs Monaten. Unter dem Motto “Gemeinsam. Europa wieder stark machen.” sei die deutsche Ratspräsidentschaft entschlossen, die große Herausforderung der Pandemie anzugehen, sagte Merkel. Sie hob
MEPs discussed with Chancellor Angela Merkel and Commission President Ursula von der Leyen the strategy and goals of the German Presidency in the coming six months. Under the motto “Together for Europe’s recovery”, the German presidency is determined to tackle the huge challenge posed by the