European Parliament @europarl_en@respublicae.eu

One hour for Earth 🌍
Because there is no Planet B.
In support of
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, will you join us in switching off the lights from 8.30pm to 9.30pm?

[2024-03-23 19:00 UTC]

About 10% of food that is available for EU consumers goes to waste.
Food waste remains one of the main obstacles towards achieving a circular economy.
Find out more about the Parliament's proposed solutions:
https://europa.eu/!pFfFdF

[2024-03-23 13:43 UTC]

The EU wants to protect households and businesses against short-term market price fluctuations.
New rules to tackle energy market manipulation will boost transparency and strengthen oversight by increasing the role of regulatory bodies.
Find out more:
https://europa.eu/!FJmFJV

[2024-03-22 08:51 UTC]

The European Parliament has passed a resolution calling on Israel to open all existing crossings to Gaza and for humanitarian aid to be delivered safely into the region.
Find out more:
https://europa.eu/!hv4y7V

[2024-03-21 11:12 UTC]

Discover the national winners of the 2024 European Charlemagne Youth Prize, which recognises young people aged 16-30 working on EU projects:
https://europa.eu/!NBJCvV

[2024-03-20 13:00 UTC]

Every year 12.6 million tonnes of textile waste are generated in the EU.
This is why Parliament is updating EU waste rules and setting tougher waste reduction targets for 2030.
Find out more:
https://europa.eu/!FjT6Y8

[2024-03-20 09:00 UTC]

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in 1958, the European Parliamentary Assembly, which would later become the European Parliament, met for the first time.
In June, you have the chance to decide the next European Parliament
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this June to take part in history.

[2024-03-19 10:00 UTC]

R to @europarl_en: Do you know when voting is taking place in your country? Do you know if you need to register?

Take a look at the easy online tool to find out what you need to do to vote and set a reminder for the European elections ↓

#UseYourVote #EUelections2024

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[2024-03-19 07:51 UTC]

Are you going to vote? 🗳️
With the European elections coming up, hear from actors, musicians and content creators why you should vote this June.
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[2024-03-18 17:00 UTC]

💊 Pharmaceutical rules
🇪🇺 EU enlargement
🚜 Farmers
🛑 Sanctions against Russia
Find out what Parliament will be working on this week:
https://europa.eu/!nm94kH

[2024-03-18 10:30 UTC]

To live in a democratic Europe means to live in a Europe with free media. There is no other option.
That's why the European Parliament has passed the Media Freedom Act.
Read more about the new act:
https://europa.eu/!dFNthx

[2024-03-17 09:00 UTC]

Saturday briefing: here are five things that MEPs worked on this week ↓

[2024-03-16 11:12 UTC]

Do you know a political ad when you see one?
Parliament has approved new EU political advertising rules to make sure that what you read online and in print is clearly labelled and that you are protected from interference.
Find out more:
https://europa.eu/!W94JFH

[2024-03-16 10:00 UTC]

While artificial intelligence has many benefits, it also has a dark side.
That’s why this week the European Parliament approved the AI Act that will ensure safety and compliance with fundamental rights, while boosting innovation.
Find out more ↓

[2024-03-15 10:00 UTC]

Parliament calls on Israel to open all crossings to Gaza for humanitarian aid.
MEPs are deeply concerned about the catastrophic humanitarian situation in Gaza, including the risk of imminent starvation.
https://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/press-room/20240313IPR19326/parliament-calls-on-israel-to-open-all-crossings-to-gaza-for-humanitarian-aid

[2024-03-14 13:15 UTC]

Parliament supports new rules that will make sure companies verify environmental marketing claims.
Companies breaking the rules may face a fine of at least at 4% of their annual turnover.
Find out more:
https://europa.eu/!dx3Vq7

[2024-03-13 18:00 UTC]

Parliament has backed tighter EU rules for toy safety.
The aim is to aim to decrease the number of unsafe toys sold in the EU and better protect children from toy-related risks.
Find out more:
https://europa.eu/!7CJkp9

[2024-03-13 16:00 UTC]

Parliament has adopted its proposals to better prevent and reduce waste from food and textiles across the EU.
Find out more:
https://europa.eu/!FjT6Y8

[2024-03-13 15:10 UTC]

MEPs have approved new legislation to protect EU journalists and media from political or economic interference.
Read more:
https://europa.eu/!dFNthx

[2024-03-13 13:37 UTC]

Parliament has approved the Artificial Intelligence Act that aims to ensure safety and compliance with fundamental rights, while boosting innovation.
Find out more:
https://europa.eu/!wDmRcF

[2024-03-13 12:33 UTC]