Jaume Duch @jduch@respublicae.eu
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Joined Apr 2022
R to @jduch: “Today’s deal is nothing less than recognition of the huge effort and hard work that all journalists do every day, risking their lives to preserve our democracies,” LIBE rapporteur Ramona Strugariu said. “It is a huge step towards protecting media freedom".
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/jduch/status/1735715025174794297#m
[2023-12-15 17:34 UTC]
Deal on the EU Media Freedom Act: Parliament and Council negotiators agreed on Friday on a new bill to protect EU journalists from growing threats to media freedom and the industry’s viability.
https://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/press-room/20231207IPR15742/deal-on-the-eu-media-freedom-act?xtor=AD-78-[Social_share_buttons]-[twitter]-[en]-[news]-[pressroom]-[media-freedom-act-trilogue-deal]-
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/jduch/status/1735711066829558044#m
[2023-12-15 17:19 UTC]
R to @jduch: Member states will have to ensure that citizens have access to a plurality of editorially independent media content. Particularly, EU countries will have to ensure the editorial and functional independence of public media
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/jduch/status/1735711662374608951#m
[2023-12-15 17:21 UTC]
R to @jduch: National authorities will be prohibited from interfering with editorial decisions. MEPs secured a prohibition on journalists and editors having to disclose sources, including by detainment, sanctions, office searches or by installing surveillance software on their devices.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/jduch/status/1735712129003487404#m
[2023-12-15 17:23 UTC]
R to @jduch: By way of derogation, such interferences will only be permitted on a case-by-case basis ‘by an overriding reason of public interest’, subject to authorisation by a judicial authority, with right to be informed about surveillance as well as judicial protection.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/jduch/status/1735712777249935753#m
[2023-12-15 17:25 UTC]
R to @jduch: EMFA will oblige media to publish information on their direct and indirect owners, including if they are directly or indirectly owned by the state or a public authority. Media will also have to report on funds received from state advertising and on state financial support.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/jduch/status/1735713137502933323#m
[2023-12-15 17:27 UTC]
R to @jduch: MEPs successfully negotiated the creation of a system to ensure that decisions on content moderation by very large online platforms do not negatively affect media freedom.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/jduch/status/1735713346127638612#m
[2023-12-15 17:28 UTC]
R to @jduch: To ensure media outlets do not become dependent on state advertising, public funds to media service providers or online platforms will be allocated via open and non-discriminatory procedures. Member states will istribute state advertising expenditure to a wide plurality of media.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/jduch/status/1735713597613875331#m
[2023-12-15 17:29 UTC]
MEPs call for urgent action on EU long-term budget amid Council impasse.
Parliament lead negotiators voice regret over Member State inability to reach common position on revised multiannual financial framework (MFF).
Details⤵️
https://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/press-room/20231215IPR15938/meps-call-for-urgent-action-on-eu-s-long-term-budget-amid-council-impasse
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/jduch/status/1735589442126020774#m
[2023-12-15 09:15 UTC]
Media Freedom Act:
Lead MEPs to brief press following latest round of negotiations with Member States, today at 13:30.
Accredited journalists welcome to join in person (Brussels press room) or remotely via Interactio.
Details⤵️
https://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/press-room/20231215IPR15939/media-freedom-act-press-conference-on-friday-at-13-30
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[2023-12-15 09:30 UTC]
RT by @jduch: ⚡️🇺🇦🇪🇺
The European Council has decided to start negotiations on Ukraine's accession to the European Union!
This was announced by the President of the European Council @CharlesMichel
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/ua_parliament/status/1735353453063393706#m
[2023-12-14 17:37 UTC]
RT by @jduch: 🤝Incontro istituzionale per attuazione del Memorandum tra il Parlamento europeo e la Rai insieme alla Commissione europea per promuovere le istituzioni europee in vista delle elezioni del 9 giugno 2024 🗳️📺🇪🇺
@RaiParlamento @Raiofficialnews @RaiNews @europainitalia
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[2023-12-14 14:36 UTC]
"Seize this moment for Europe."
President Metsola calls for leadership on enlargement, support to Ukraine and the EU's long-term budget, in her address at the European Council meeting in Brussels today.
Details⤵️
http://europa.eu/!8YJ9nr
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/jduch/status/1735317874145718747#m
[2023-12-14 15:16 UTC]
RT by @jduch: Deal on the insurance recovery and resolution directive #IRRD which comes hours after the deal on #SolvencyII update. Details in the press release here https://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/press-room/20231212IPR15865/deal-on-updating-the-eu-s-rules-regulating-the-insurance-sector
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EP_Economics/status/1735244780592873564#m
[2023-12-14 10:26 UTC]
MEPs assess outcome of COP28, the UN Climate Change Conference, in plenary debate with Commissioner Dalli and Spanish State Secretary for European Affairs Navarro.
Live from 09:00⤵️
https://europa.eu/!Yv79dB
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/jduch/status/1735208400793784411#m
[2023-12-14 08:01 UTC]
RT by @jduch: 📰European Parliament Press Kit for the European Council of 14 and 15 December 2023
In this press kit, you will find a selection of the European Parliament’s press releases reflecting MEPs’ priorities for topics on the summit agenda #euco
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EuroParlPress/status/1735213654167994839#m
[2023-12-14 08:22 UTC]
"If the political courage shown by the Western Balkan countries can be matched by ours, we need to be ready to change, to reform. For that we have clear ideas, I'm sure we will manage".
https://nitter.cz/EP_President
Metsola addresses media ahead of the EU-Western Balkans Summit in Brussels.
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/jduch/status/1734986722482561194#m
[2023-12-13 17:20 UTC]
MEPs demand opening of accession talks with Ukraine, Moldova and Bosnia and Herzegovina.
EP calls enlargement policy one of the EU's strongest geopolitical tools at its disposal, as well as a strategic investment in peace and security.
Details⤵️
https://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/press-room/20231208IPR15784/meps-open-accession-talks-with-ukraine-moldova-and-bosnia-and-herzegovina
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/jduch/status/1734968923731394597#m
[2023-12-13 16:10 UTC]
MEPs call for stronger trade and investment ties with Taiwan by strengthening cooperation and boosting economic ties, in plenary resolution.
Details⤵️
https://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/press-room/20231211IPR15827/meps-call-for-stronger-trade-and-investment-ties-with-taiwan
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/jduch/status/1734973201791455562#m
[2023-12-13 16:27 UTC]
The EU must respond to Chinese efforts to change the rules-based order.
In a new report, MEPs want the EU to engage pragmatically with China on global challenges while continuing to confront Beijing over its severe human rights abuses.
Details⤵️
https://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/press-room/20231208IPR15781/the-eu-must-respond-to-chinese-efforts-to-change-the-rules-based-order
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/jduch/status/1734976473264423364#m
[2023-12-13 16:40 UTC]
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Joined Apr 2022
