The European Parliament wants EU and national leaders to take urgent action to counter Russian interference both within its institutions and throughout the Union ahead of the European elections on 6-9 June.
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[2024-04-26 17:26 UTC]
New EU rules, adopted by Parliament, will make large businesses legally responsible for the negative impact they have on the environment and on human rights - even when the harm is done by subcontractors.
Find out more about how it will work:
https://europa.eu/!KfddwV
[2024-04-26 09:39 UTC]
Don’t miss your chance to visit the European Parliament as part of events to celebrate Europe Day.
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https://europa.eu/!4QX9W7
[2024-04-26 08:03 UTC]
Violence against women must end 🙅♀️
Parliament has adopted the first-ever EU rules on combatting violence against women and domestic violence.
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https://europa.eu/!fCtCjW
[2024-04-25 18:00 UTC]
MEPs have approved a review of the EU's common agriculture policy to ease the administrative burden for EU farmers.
More exemptions from some standards are possible in case of extreme weather.
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https://europa.eu/!XV3MCF
[2024-04-25 07:54 UTC]
MEPs have given their final green light to the EU Disability Card and the European Parking Card for people with disabilities.
The Disability Card can be issued and renewed free of charge.
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https://europa.eu/!dyVq3H
[2024-04-24 16:30 UTC]
Parliament has approved the first ever EU rules on combating violence against women.
The new rules aim to prevent gender-based violence and protect its victims, especially women and victims of domestic violence.
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https://europa.eu/!fCtCjW
[2024-04-24 15:00 UTC]
Air pollution: Parliament has adopted a revised law that aims to reduce air pollution in the EU for a clean and healthy environment for people and to achieve the EU’s zero air pollution vision by 2050.
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https://europa.eu/!47RNBj
[2024-04-24 14:00 UTC]
MEPs have approved new rules aiming to improve the working conditions of platform workers.
The new rules will also correct false self-employment.
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https://europa.eu/!nxtbdf
[2024-04-24 13:00 UTC]
Parliament has adopted new measures to make packaging more sustainable and reduce packaging waste in the EU.
Certain single-use plastic packaging types will be banned from 1 January 2030.
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https://europa.eu/!Bt3npT
[2024-04-24 11:39 UTC]
Parliament has approved new rules obliging firms to mitigate their negative impact on human rights and the environment.
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https://europa.eu/!KfddwV
[2024-04-24 11:22 UTC]
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[2024-04-23 18:00 UTC]
MEPs have endorsed the extension of temporary trade liberalisation measures for Ukraine, while protecting EU farmers.
Duties and quotas to remain suspended on Ukrainian imports until June 2025.
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https://europa.eu/!TjYvcb
[2024-04-23 13:00 UTC]
Right to repair: MEPs have adopted new EU rules reinforcing the right to repair, aiming to reduce waste and bolstering the repair sector by making it easier and more cost-effective to repair goods.
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https://europa.eu/!wJjc43
[2024-04-23 11:50 UTC]
Trafficking in human beings: MEPs have adopted a more extensive law to protect victims.
New crimes at EU level include forced marriage, illegal adoption and the exploitation of surrogacy.
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https://europa.eu/!nNCq4h
[2024-04-23 11:13 UTC]
R to @europarl_en: Find out what else Parliament is doing to combat climate change and protect the environment:
[2024-04-22 14:05 UTC]
From platform workers to the Middle East: MEPs are meeting this week to discuss several key issues in a busy final plenary session before the European elections in June.
Learn more
https://europa.eu/!XwCGWm
[2024-04-22 09:00 UTC]
The European Parliament is the only EU body directly elected by voters. And the time to vote is coming very soon. Vote on 6-9 June →
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The more people vote, the stronger democracy becomes.
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[2024-04-21 16:50 UTC]
To clean up our cities' wastewater, Parliament has approved new rules to improve its treatment and reuse to protect the environment and human health.
This would mean urban wastewater is more closely monitored for chemical pollutants.
Read more:
https://europa.eu/!XdDxNj
[2024-04-19 09:28 UTC]
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