European Parliament @europarl_en@respublicae.eu

Bye, bye Sweden and hello Spain! Tomorrow the country will be taking over the presidency of the European Union until the end of the year. https://t.co/huItrBvYHC

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"Above all, we need a common understanding and the political will to strengthen our liberal parliamentary democracy."
On the International Day of Parliamentarism First VP @othmar_karas presented an initiative regarding the role of parliaments in a functioning liberal democracy. https://t.co/yObmc3V8CS

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No = no.
Maybe later = no.
Silence = no.
Members from two parliamentary committees are calling for a uniform definition of rape based on the absence of consent. https://t.co/udFHz1QKFw

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Re They also want tougher rules for online harassment, harsher penalties for certain offences and better support for victims of gender-based violence in one of the most comprehensive EU laws combating violence against women in Europe.
Read more ↓
https://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/press-room/20230626IPR00838/violence-against-women-sex-without-consent-is-rape-say-meps

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Robert Schuman was instrumental in founding the EU.
As we celebrate his birthday today, listen to his thoughts about what is needed to create a united Europe ↓ https://t.co/cHgBFPeYL4

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Close by Lukas Dhont is the winner of LUX Audience Award 2023!
Find out all about it ↓ https://t.co/deh55DPqGA

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Water quality could be given a boost under proposed updates of EU rules.
Quality standards for water needs to be raised while groundwater and surface waters need to be protected from pollution, according to Parliament's environment committee.
Find out more ↓

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Parliament and Council have reached a deal on new rules to incentivise EU countries to jointly procure defence products and support the EU’s defence industry.
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A new levy on imports of carbon-intensive products from outside the EU will prevent firms from relocating to avoid emissions standards.
It should also incentivise climate action in the rest of the world.
Learn more about the new EU rules adopted by the Parliament ↓

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Re Congratulations to the cast and crew of all five nominated films: Close, Alcarràs, Burning Days, Triangle of Sadness and Will-o’-the-Wisp!
More about the LUX Audience Award, how the winner is selected and learn more about these European films → http://eptwitter.eu/qCTv

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Discover which film will win the LUX Audience Award 2023 edition tonight at 6pm CET.
Discover the short-listed films: http://eptwitter.eu/qCSB https://t.co/P82ramZ16r

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Journalists, media organisations, activists, academics, artists and researchers would be protected against unfounded and abusive legal proceedings under new EU rules backed by Parliament's legal affairs committee.
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Parliament proposes that EU countries elect 716 MEPs in the June 2024 European elections, up from 705 currently. The additional 11 seats reflect population growth in some countries.
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MEPs have adopted new rules on protecting consumers better when products other than foods are sold online or in traditional shops in the EU.
Find out more about these rules ↓

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Re The Co-Presidents of the ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly call for a swift signing of the Post Cotonou Agreement.
Find out more ↓
https://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/press-room/20230616IPR98925/acp-eu-call-for-a-swift-signing-of-the-post-cotonou-agreement

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Continuously updated with new datasets, the Open Data Portal is the single point of access for open data about the European Parliament, which can be freely shared and re-used ↓

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We asked AI what it thought the pros and cons were of artificial intelligence. This is what it had to say ↓ https://t.co/LbhOBevIqG

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Check out what Parliament will be working on the coming week:
•Nature restoration
•Media freedom
•Violence against women
•LUX European Audience Film Award
See what else is on the agenda ↓

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Parliament members debated the destruction of the Nova Kakhovka dam in Ukraine and called for international support to rebuild the country.
Watch 👇 https://t.co/VPlql0ojqa

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“No border changes will stem from violence and war.”
Find out what Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides had to tell the European Parliament this week ↓ https://t.co/UZ1d4ahtiY

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