188.7 kilos - the weight of packaging waste generated by the average European in 2021, adding up to 84 million tonnes of waste.
Find out what Parliament is calling for to reduce this waste:
https://europa.eu/!DHHdDw
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/Europarl_EN/status/1729930727821865389#m
[2023-11-29 18:30 UTC]
Today Parliament is holding a conference on the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
Find out more:
https://europa.eu/!rpYMVP
Watch it live from 10.15 CET:
https://europa.eu/!q9Mxrr
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/Europarl_EN/status/1729787294104846741#m
[2023-11-29 09:00 UTC]
Taking cooperation to the next level:
https://nitter.cz/EP_President
Roberta Metsola and
https://nitter.cz/ua_parliament
Speaker
https://nitter.cz/r_stefanchuk
have signed a renewed memorandum of understanding setting out how the two parliaments can improve cooperation.
More on EU support for Ukraine:
https://europa.eu/!wPVVd3
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/Europarl_EN/status/1729575890609229976#m
[2023-11-28 19:00 UTC]
The leaders of the political groups had an exchange of views with Ruslan Stefanchuk, speaker of the Verkhovna Rada, during his visit to Parliament today.
They renewed their commitment to support Ukraine and strengthen existing cooperation.
Statement:
https://europa.eu/!Gw9jr6
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/Europarl_EN/status/1729515495446237332#m
[2023-11-28 15:00 UTC]
Young people presented their ideas for the future of Europe during a meeting with MEPs.
These were the best ideas from this year's European Youth Event.
Watch the video to find out more ↓
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/Europarl_EN/status/1729188585486594096#m
[2023-11-27 17:21 UTC]
"A new era of cooperation and collective action is necessary for a prosperous and peaceful world," said Kenya’s President William Ruto in his address to MEPs on 21 November.
He called for stronger international collaboration on common challenges:
https://europa.eu/!Fwkgyd
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/Europarl_EN/status/1729068544648675832#m
[2023-11-27 09:24 UTC]
Join content creator Fabian Fäßler
https://nitter.cz/LiveOverflow
as he hosts a special live interview with MEP Bart Groothuis about how the European Parliament is strengthening Europe's cybersecurity:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7OQ6G0T1DOc&t=0s
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/Europarl_EN/status/1728833495785447849#m
[2023-11-26 17:50 UTC]
Check out what Parliament will be working on the coming week:
https://europa.eu/!nm94kH
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/Europarl_EN/status/1728820919676919822#m
[2023-11-26 17:00 UTC]
Parliament will organise a conference on the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights on Wednesday 29 November.
Find out more:
https://europa.eu/!rdFnCx
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/Europarl_EN/status/1728701626997940243#m
[2023-11-26 09:06 UTC]
Parliament is calling for for EU measures to improve living and working conditions for professionals working in the art, cultural and creative sectors.
Find out more:
https://europa.eu/!D9hfGq
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/Europarl_EN/status/1728484194320564395#m
[2023-11-25 18:42 UTC]
The new right to repair legislation will give consumers a new set of rights and tools to make repair an easy and accessible option.
Find out more:
https://europa.eu/!TTWCfp
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/Europarl_EN/status/1728387305948516450#m
[2023-11-25 12:17 UTC]
On the Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women the Parliament has raised an orange flag.
But it's not just a colour, not just a flag. It’s one of Parliament's priorities to take measures to combat gender-based violence.
Learn more:
https://europa.eu/!Dfbw3Q
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/Europarl_EN/status/1728309039854166374#m
[2023-11-25 07:06 UTC]
Parliament is backing new rules to reduce air pollution from trucks and buses.
MEPs want strong CO2 emissions reduction targets for medium and heavy trucks, including vocational vehicles.
Read more:
https://europa.eu/!m6DCRG
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/Europarl_EN/status/1728120044759183547#m
[2023-11-24 18:35 UTC]
35 million tonnes – that is how much waste is generated by goods thrown away too soon in the EU each year.
Parliament wants to ensure repairing becomes easier and more accessible for consumers.
For more information:
https://europa.eu/!TTWCfp
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/Europarl_EN/status/1727982135834022229#m
[2023-11-24 09:27 UTC]
In the context of unprecedented challenges and multiple crises, MEPs put forward proposals to change the EU.
Parliament is advocating reforms that will increase the EU’s capacity to act and give citizens a bigger say.
Find out more:
https://europa.eu/!hbTJJM
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/Europarl_EN/status/1727745325656322133#m
[2023-11-23 17:46 UTC]
“By helping Ukraine, we help Europe, by protecting Ukraine, we protect Europe,” said Bulgaria’s Prime Minister Nikolay Denkov in his address to the European Parliament this week.
Find out what else he had to say:
https://europa.eu/!q3yPNY
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/Europarl_EN/status/1727681033611395178#m
[2023-11-23 13:30 UTC]
Fed up with having to replace devices after they break down too soon?
MEPs want legislation to guarantee the right to repair.
Find out what concrete measures they are proposing:
https://europa.eu/!HTxTqC
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/Europarl_EN/status/1727706570149257224#m
[2023-11-23 15:12 UTC]
Parliament has adopted the EU's budget for 2024. In negotiations with EU countries, MEPs secured better and more effective support to address global challenges and support young people and research.
Find out more:
https://europa.eu/!8TWgF9
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/Europarl_EN/status/1727307893811331181#m
[2023-11-22 12:47 UTC]
Parliament has approved a free trade agreement with New Zealand, which will remove 100% of New Zealand tariffs on EU exports on its entry into force and lift 98.5% of EU tariffs on New Zealand trade after seven years.
Find out more:
https://europa.eu/!YtmkDB
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/Europarl_EN/status/1727333245279224153#m
[2023-11-22 14:28 UTC]
The European Parliament takes a crucial step in the fight against online child sexual abuse. New proposed EU legislation aims to establish effective rules, balancing digital safety for kids with fundamental rights.
Find out more:
https://europa.eu/!dmDwB7
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/Europarl_EN/status/1727271201486291028#m
[2023-11-22 10:22 UTC]
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