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What is it like to make decisions that affect 450 million people?
Explore the European Parliament and experience what it would be like to be an MEP from the comfort of your own home.
Embark on your digital journey here:
https://europa.eu/!vNKJhv

[2024-07-04 09:26 UTC]

Starting this month, Hungary is in charge of the presidency of the Council of the EU 🇪🇺
But what is this presidency and how does it work?
Read more:
https://europa.eu/!kP84BX

[2024-07-03 20:13 UTC]

While EU countries have been recycling more plastic waste, they also generate more of it.
Find out facts and figures in our infographics:
https://europa.eu/!bVHhjd

[2024-07-02 09:57 UTC]

The Hungarian presidency of the Council of the EU starts today!
The Council is the EU institution representing member state governments. Every six months, the presidency of this institution rotates among them.
Check out the presidency website:
https://europa.eu/!kWDw9H

[2024-07-01 09:48 UTC]

This
https://nitter.privacydev.net/search?q=%23WorldParliamentDay
,
https://nitter.privacydev.net/EP_President
Roberta Metsola recalls how important it is to defend our democratic values 👇

[2024-06-30 08:41 UTC]

🎉 🇪🇺 Today we celebrate the birthday of one of the founders of the EU, Robert Schuman!
After WWII, Schuman dedicated his life to promoting peace and unity across Europe. His declaration on 9 May 1950 laid the foundation for the birth of the EU that shares these same principles.

[2024-06-29 07:48 UTC]

Thank you Belgium 🇧🇪, welcome Hungary 🇭🇺!
On 1 July, Hungary will take over the presidency of the Council of the EU from Belgium.
Every six months, a different EU country takes over the presidency and helps ensure the smooth running of the EU's legislative process.

[2024-06-28 08:30 UTC]

Today is the International Day for Micro, Small, and Medium-sized Enterprises!
Did you know that businesses that employ less than 249 employees make up 99% of all businesses in the EU?
Discover what the EU doing to help small companies:
https://europa.eu/!8gpr93

[2024-06-27 09:03 UTC]

Today is the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking.
Learn more about how the EU is helping people with substance abuse issues:
https://europa.eu/!xVWXXX

[2024-06-26 13:37 UTC]

Congrats, Moldova 🇲🇩 and Ukraine 🇺🇦 !
Today the EU has formally started accession talks with the two countries.
Read more about how countries join the EU:
https://europa.eu/!87rGqv

[2024-06-25 12:31 UTC]

You still have until 31 July to submit your entry for the Daphne Caruana Galizia Prize for Journalism.
Parliament's journalism prize seeks to reward outstanding journalism that promotes or defends core EU values.
Apply online at
https://daphnejournalismprize.eu/

[2024-06-25 09:00 UTC]

Most MEPs gather into political groups based on common political views.
Find out more about the European Parliament’s political groups:
https://europa.eu/!rXkgCq

[2024-06-24 13:34 UTC]

Thank you to the
http://together.eu
community!
Whether you organised an event in your home town, made sure that your friends and family used their vote or simply spread the word about
https://nitter.privacydev.net/search?q=%23EUelections2024
, we are grateful for your good work.

[2024-06-24 08:02 UTC]

Parliament is about to start its new five-year term. Discover how many MEPs will represent your country in our infographic ↓
For more details, check out our article:
http://europa.eu/!YQKygg

[2024-06-23 16:34 UTC]

From committee meetings to plenary sessions, Parliament divides its time into categories, which are indicated on its calendar with different colours.
Find out more:
https://europa.eu/!JRyWmv

[2024-06-22 15:26 UTC]

Meet Anu and Carlos, two climate advocates who are taking concrete steps to help the environment.
One as an Activist Granny in Finland, the other as a member of the Global Shapers NGO in the Canary Islands.

[2024-06-21 08:01 UTC]

Solidarity with refugees is the theme of this year’s World Refugee Day.
Europe stands in solidarity with all refugees, asylum seekers and internally displaced people, including the millions of Ukrainians who have fled war in their home country.

[2024-06-20 14:13 UTC]

The use of sexual violence as a weapon of war constitutes a war crime, one which the European Parliament stands firmly against 🚫
On the International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict, Parliament stands by the victims of these crimes.

[2024-06-19 14:25 UTC]

Ever wondered what members of the European Parliament do for you? Here's a sneak peek into their world! 🏛️️🌍
Watch this video to learn more about their role in Parliament ↓

[2024-06-18 14:14 UTC]

RT by @europarl_en: European Parliament ready to engage, @EP_President Metsola tells European Council

Metsola emphasised the strongest commitment of the EP to ensuring the smooth running of the process leading to the election of the next Commission President #euco

More ⬇️ https://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/press-room/20240617IPR22103/european-parliament-ready-to-engage-president-metsola-tells-european-council

[2024-06-17 18:35 UTC]