MEPs worried about lack of transparency, disinformation, and escalation of tension between powersNeed for a strong global sanctions regime to address serious human rights violations Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee urges the EU to take responsibility in defending rules-based world order, stressing the need to change how
Statement by Inmaculada Rodríguez-Piñero (S&D, ES) and David McAllister (EPP, DE), following the referendum on the Constitutional reform held in Chile on 25 October. The Chair of the Delegation to the EU-Chile Joint Parliamentary Committee, Inmaculada Rodríguez-Piñero, and the Chair of the Foreign Affairs Committee, David
Highlights of AFET meeting taking place on Monday, 26 October, DROI on Wednesday, 28 October and SEDE on Wednesday and Thursday 28-29 October. Brussels Committee on Foreign Affairs (AFET) Monday 26 October 2020, 9.00 – 15.45 - Room: Remote via Antall 2Q2 and Spaak 3C50 Subcommittee on Human
EU citizenship cannot be traded as a commodity, according to a majority of speakers, who want to end the “golden passports” schemes currently in place in some member states. In a plenary debate with Justice Commissioner Didier Reynders, MEPs stressed the inherent risks that these programmes
EU sanctions must include Aliaksandr Lukashenka, who is not the legitimate presidentViolence in Belarus must endNew, free and fair elections must be held under international supervisionSviatlana Tsikhanouskaya’s Coordination Council is the legitimate representative of the people Parliament says negotiations on the EU-Belarus Partnership Priorities must be
Call for superpowers to resume dialogueIran should ensure full compliance with its nuclear-related commitmentsNorth Korea urged to abandon its nuclear weapons programme Effective multilateralism and a rules-based international order are essential to keep the world’s nuclear regime in balance, say MEPs. The Council and the EU foreign