David McAllister: Plenary Speach on the presentation of the programme of activities of the Portuguese Presidency20 January 2021 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=REew2SACulQ&feature=youtu.be President, Dear colleagues, Dear Minister! Portugal’s Presidency of the Council has begun during an unprecedented time. A lot of priorities are on the agenda, such as tackling the COVID-19 pandemic
19 January 2021 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vcKL7Xm2ayU&feature=youtu.be Mr President, Dear colleagues! I am very concerned and strongly condemn the arrest of Mr Alexei Navalny, upon his return to Russia just as I am very concerned by the detention of several dozens of his supporters and journalists across the country and also
19 January 2021 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W9p9_3GpW9A&feature=youtu.be President, Dear colleagues! The year 2020 was in many ways unprecedented for all of us. The Covid-19 pandemic has had and continues to have severe economic, social, political and - also - geopolitical consequences. They will inevitably affect key aspects of the EU’s Common Foreign
MEPs strongly condemn Alexei Navalny’s arrest and call on the EU to extend sanctions against Russian officials to cover those involved in his jailing. In a debate with EU Foreign Policy Chief Josep Borrell on Tuesday afternoon, MEPs called on the Russian authorities to immediately release
The European Parliament reaffirms its will to continue to engage with young generations of UK citizens and EU27 citizens resident in the UK. Following its decision in February 2019 to maintain the European Parliament’s presence in the UK, notably through its London Office, the Bureau of
Statement by the Chair of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, David McAllister, and the European Parliament’s standing rapporteur on Russia, Andrius Kubilius, on the arrest of Alexei Navalny. “We are extremely concerned by the arrest of Mr Alexei Navalny, performed yesterday evening upon his return to