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
https://youtu.be/kpdtKCDOU3Y The massive protests that erupted following the death of Mahsa Amini in police custody have spread to over 171 cities in all 31 provinces of Iran. The people are protesting against a deeply corrupt and violent regime • that systematically oppresses women • and responds
Subcommittee on Human Rights 26-27 September, Brussels Monday, 26 September 15:00 - 18:30 in room: Altiero Spinelli 3G-2 Debates · Human rights and democracy in the world and the European Union’s policy on the matter - annual report 2022 (2022/2049(INI)) - consideration of draft report - rapporteur: Isabel WISELER-LIMA (EPP,
MEPs took stock of the latest developments in the Tigray conflict and the Sudanese democracy struggle. A Foreign Affairs Committee delegation, led by its chair, David McAllister (EPP), visited Ethiopia and Sudan on 20-22 September to discuss the Tigray conflict in the North of Ethiopia, the
Leading MEPs warn of a further serious escalation as a result of Russian attempts to formally annex more of occupied Ukraine. The Chair of the European Parliament’s Committee on Foreign Affairs David McAllister (EPP, Germany), the Chair of the European Parliament’s delegation to the EU-Ukraine Parliamentary Association Committee, Witold
Parliament strongly condemns the recent Chinese aggressive military exercises in the Taiwan Strait, while calling for strengthened EU relations with Taipei. In a resolution adopted on Thursday, MEPs denounce China’s recent and unprecedented live-fire military exercises in the Taiwan Strait, which began in August 2022 following