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
MEPs urge all countries and international organisations to condemn unequivocally the sham referenda in Ukraine and Russia’s attempt to acquire territory by force. In a resolution adopted on Thursday, MEPs say the results of the sham referenda conducted at gunpoint to annex the Donetsk, Kherson, Luhansk,
https://youtu.be/SVLz9CuUw5s A delegation of the Foreign Affairs Committee travelled to Ethiopia and Sudan just two weeks ago. We were able to observe first-hand that insecurity in the Horn of Africa is a serious threat to the prospects of the whole of Africa, as well as to