On Wednesday at 11.00 CEST, MEPs and Ukrainian parliamentarians will gather to exchange views on the nature and challenges of Ukraine’s EU accession process. The purpose of Wednesday’s kick-off meeting is to bring together the chairpersons of the committees of the European Parliament and the Verkhovna
I welcome the Windsor Framework, announced on 27 February 2023 by Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and formalised in the Withdrawal Agreement Joint Committee Decision adopted on 24 March. This Framework addresses, in a definitive manner, the challenges that
The “Troubles” in Northern Ireland were one of the darkest chapters in recent European history. For the longest time, deep historic rifts between unionists and nationalists made any negotiations for lasting peace seemingly impossible. With the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday/Belfast Agreement, we are
Committee on Foreign Affairs Thursday, 30 March 14:00 - 15:00 in room: Jòzsef Antall 2Q2 Debate · Exchange of views with Ana Cecilia GERVASI DÍAZ, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Peru - In association with the Delegation for relations with the countries of the Andean Community (DAND) and the
Brussels, 23 March 2023 The geopolitical tensions arising from Russia’s unprovoked war against Ukraine, the weaponisation of energy and food supplies combined with China’s more aggressive stance and the growing global technology race in the context of green and digital transitions are putting the EU’s global
The European Union’s Strategic Compass for Security and Defence is the plan of action that is intended to guide the EU’s security and defence policy in the coming five to ten-year period. The Strategic Compass was adopted in March 2022, in light of an increasingly