Following events unfolding in Afghanistan, MEPs will meet on Thursday morning to debate the latest developments with High Representative Josep Borrell. When: Thursday 19 August 9:00 - 10:30 Where: JAN - 4Q2 and web streaming/EbS+. You can follow the meeting live on Parliament’s webstreaming and on EbS+. The Foreign Affairs and Development Committees, together with the
After the dramatic developments of the last days and hours, leading MEPs issued the following statement on Monday. "We deeply deplore the recent political, military and moral calamity in Afghanistan and express our deep concerns about the situation. The hasty withdrawal of US and NATO troops
David McAllister MEP The UK´s Command Paper on the Northern Ireland Protocol (26 July 2021) The UK Command Paper on the Northern Ireland Protocol covers requests to reconsider the way the Protocol is to be implemented or calls for a renegotiation of a large number of its provisions. The
The Co-Chairs of the Transatlantic Legislators’ Dialogue, Radek Sikorski and Jim Costa, issued this statement upon the conclusion of the first meeting of the TLD in the 117th Congress. “We took the opportunity to stress that we are not just resetting this essential relationship, but are
Written by IDU Vice Chairman David McAllister MEP, Chairman of the Committee on Foreign Affairs in the European Parliament The Indo-Pacific region is vital for the European Union’s interests as the world’s largest and most populous region with increasing political, economic, and geostrategic importance. It is home
Statement by David McAllister and Bernd Lange on the UK government’s new ‘command paper’ titled “Northern Ireland Protocol: the way forward”. “This afternoon, the European Parliament’s UK Contact Group met to assess the consequences of the UK government’s new ‘command paper’ seeking to renegotiate substantial elements