Gripping talks on #FreeSpeech & more this afternoon with @Ayaan Hirsi Ali, Pascal Bruckner & others, hosted by MEP @Assita_Kanko.
We shouldn't fall into cultural relativism and comply with those values we don't agree with.
🗣 #FreeSpeech is intrinsic to European civilisation.
"In March, the @europarl_en called for our lands to be used to the optimum, so we shouldn’t have 10% of agricultural land taken out of production."
🗣️ Today, MEP @hjaruissen in @EP_Agriculture called for pragmatism in managing European agriculture when food security is at risk.
🗣️ MEP @alexandrvondra took the floor to remind colleagues of a cold, hard reality ⤵️ #NuclearEnergy
"We shouldn’t create a situation in which gas is automatically associated with #Russia."
📣 In a joint hearing between @EP_Environment & @EP_Economics, MEP @bogdan_rzonca pleaded for common sense in the approach to gas in the #EUTaxonomy. #RussianGas
The war in #Ukraine is still raging.
Without our support, Ukraine's, and indeed, #Europe's future appears ever more bleak.
🇺🇦 We have to come together. We have to #StandWithUkraine.
RT @AnnaFotyga_PE: Server Mustafayev was arrested four years ago in occupied #Crimea. Before being transferred to the Russian colony, he managed to write an open letter with a powerful message:
🇷🇺 occupiers will never break the free people of 🇺🇦.
#FreeMustafayev #CrimeaIsUkraine #Бирликтекъувет.
We send our warmest congratulations and best wishes to the people of 🇬🇪 #Georgia, who celebrate their Independence Day today!
⬜️ The 🇪🇺 tries to do too much already and always wants to do more.
⬜️ It should stick to its basic tasks, like building a strong internal market that creates jobs.
⬜️ Making sure its core work is done well without wasting tax-payers money should be top priority.
Keeping pressure on #Lukashenko & his regime, we stand in solidarity with the people of #Belarus who stand up for a sovereign, free & democratic future.
The #EP demands the immediate, unconditional release of all political prisoners, among them Andrzej Poczobut.
🗣️ ECR MEP @djambazki in the #EPlenary debate on European solidarity and energy security ⤵️
"The real problem with our energy policy is clear."
🗣️ ECR MEP @ZdzKrasnodebski in the #EPlenary debate on European solidarity and energy security.
🗣️ ECR MEP @tobiszowski in the @europarl_en #EPlenary debate on European solidarity and energy security ⤵️
🗣️ ECR MEP @WaszczykowskiW in the #EPlenary ⤵️ #Russia #Ukraine #StandWithUkraine #Putin
🗣 ECR MEP @AnnaFotyga_PE in the #EPlenary debate on the fight against impunity of Russian war crimes in #Ukraine ⤵️
🗣️ ECR MEP @EugenJurzyca in the @europarl_en #EPlenary debate on the minimum level of taxation for multinational groups ⤵️
40,000+ Belarusians, including trade union leaders, are believed to have been detained for protesting #Lukashenko's regime.
Cases of torture & ill-treatment, with people still missing & others dead, are in their hundreds.
⬜️🟥⬜️ We condemn the abuse. We #StandWithBelarus.
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