Fit for 55, the ecology roadmap in the EEA
(Alexandre Binder) – “Fit for 55”, this is a package of propositions which target the reduction of greenhouse gases in 2030 by 55%, compared to the year 1990. This [...]
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Painful debate on abortion in the European Parliament
(Elsa Woeffler / Alexandre Binder) – The atmosphere is electric among the MEPs, a handful of women and six men, as they debate a resolution to condemn the USA for its [...]
Ukraine – a candidate for EU membership?
(Alexandre Binder) – The members of the European parliament gave a standing ovation to Rouslan Stefantchouk, the president of the Ukrainian parliament, as he entered the [...]
Irish Prime Minister supports Ukraine’s accession to the European Union
(Elsa Woeffler) – “Being a member of the European Union changes everything”, said Irish Prime Minister Micheál Martin to a handful of MEPs present in the [...]
Parlement Européen : Le processus d’adhésion de la Turquie reste gelé
(Elsa Woeffler) – C’est une très large majorité ayant adopté le rapport 2021 concernant la Turquie, lors de la séance plénière du Parlement Européen du 7 juin [...]
Beyond the war, a Ukrainian journalist writes from France
(Elsa Woeffler) – From the cellars of the town of Chernihiv to the flat above the school in Horbourg-Wihr, the transition is great. This is where Maryna Zabiyan, a [...]
Kokain – die neue “Volksdroge” in Europa?
(KL) – Europol zieht die Alarmglocke, Europa erlebt gerade eine regelrechte Kokain-Schwemme. Alleine im letzten Jahr wurden in Europa 240 Tonnen des weißen Pulvers [...]
Conference on the Future of Europe: and now?
(Elsa Woeffler) – It is a new and innovative process, an exercise in democracy in which citizens from all over Europe have taken part in different panels. To share [...]
Conference on the Future of Europe: recommendation 14
“We recommend that, in its relations with external countries, the Union strengthen the common democratic values within its borders. Only after this objective has been [...]
Conference on the Future of Europe: recommendation 20
“We recommend that future ‘joint EU armed forces’ should be used primarily for defense purposes. Aggressive military action of any kind is excluded. Within Europe, [...]