The European border and coast guard has a crucial role to protect our external borders. Frontex operates under highly complex and challenging circumstances when it comes to fulfilling its tasks. The EPP Group has always very much supported Frontex and advocated an effective management of
The Indo-Pacific has become the centre of geopolitical competition and a new rallying point for major global players, with the United States and China at the centre of this rivalry. Current dynamics in the region affect not only regional stability but also the prosperity and
MEPs have shortlisted WikiLeaks publisher Julian Assange, the Ukrainian people and their representatives and the Colombian Truth Commission for the 2022 Sakharov Prize. On Thursday 13 October, MEPs on the Foreign Affairs and Development committees held a joint vote to choose the finalists for the European Parliament’s 2022 Sakharov Prize
On Thursday morning, the leader of the democratic forces of Belarus, Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, will address MEPs on the Foreign Affairs Committee. Ms Tsikhanouskaya currently lives in exile in Lithuania, having been forced to flee her home country following the fraudulent presidential elections in 2020. She is expected
The reports will assess the state of play of the accession process and EU-related reforms in seven countries wishing to join the EU. The set of documents Commissioner Várhelyi is set to present to MEPs will examine EU-related reforms undertaken and challenges remaining in Albania, Bosnia
Subcommittee on Human Rights Monday, 10 October 14:30 - 18:15 in room: Paul-Henri Spaak 4B001 Debates · Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence and amending Directive (EU) 2019/1937 - Consideration of draft opinion - Rapporteur for the opinion: Raphaël GLUCKSMANN (S&D, FR) - exchange of views with: Miriam SAAGE-MAASS, Lawyer and