S&Ds: On the expulsion of Bedouin communities from the occupied Palestinian...
Justice & Home AffairsFollowing continuous pressure by Israeli authorities on Bedouin communities in the Negev and the West Bank, the forcible transfer of Bedouin families and the plan to dismantle...
View ArticleS&Ds: the European Parliament voted for the Budget 2019 and to overturn the...
Euro & FinanceFollowing the vote today in plenary and the adoption of the European Parliament negotiation position on the Budget 2019, general rapporteur and S&D MEP Daniele Viotti, stated:...
View ArticleReform of European Citizens’ Initiative will make it easier for people to...
Global EuropeThe European Parliament today voted on the reform of the European Citizens’ Initiative (ECI). The European Citizens' Initiative is a unique and innovative way for citizens to shape the EU...
View ArticleLobbying over copyright reform crossed a line. No MEP should be subject to...
Health & ConsumersOver the last few days, numerous MEPs have received serious threats and verbal abuse over the proposed reform of EU copyright rules. Heated debate is a vital part of the political...
View ArticleEuropean Health Forum Gastein 2018 announces its programme – bold political...
Health & Consumers European Health Forum Gastein’s (3-5 October 2018) detailed programme is available online.Programme sessions cover four tracks: Innovation for All, Sustainable Systems, Evidence...
View ArticleThe Plastics Strategy Still Has Room for Improvement
Climate & Environment Thursday, July 5, 2018– In light of the ENVI Committee’s upcoming vote on the Plastics Strategy on July 10, FEAD, the EU private waste and resource management industry,...
View ArticleNo one providing humanitarian assistance should be criminalised anywhere in...
Global EuropePeople providing humanitarian assistance to those in need should not be criminalised anywhere in Europe. That was the message of a resolution backed today by MEPs in the European...
View ArticleCompetitive prices in first Greek onshore wind auction
Energy The Greek Regulatory Authority for Energy (RAE) has awarded seven wind projects with a total capacity of 171 MW in the country’s first onshore wind auction. The price range of the winning bids...
View ArticleACCA and MSI Global Alliance sign MoU to strengthen legal and accountancy...
Public AffairsACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) and MSI Global Alliance, one of the world’s leading international associations of independent legal and accounting firms, have...
View ArticleHuman Rights Metrics: Reaching scale through the Sustainable Finance agenda
Euro & FinanceThe event will focus on key barriers and opportunities in the development of high-quality human rights metrics to guide responsible investment Panel I: Key barriers to high-quality...
View ArticleEurope’s brewers continue to lead by example on food information to consumers
Agriculture & FoodBrussels, 9 July 2018. The Brewers of Europe announced today that it is stepping up its voluntary commitment on consumer information, recommending to all breweries to list...
View Article„Mehr Freiheit auf dem europäischen Arbeitsmarkt!“
Global EuropeFrankfurt/Brüssel, 9. Juli 2018 – Der europäische Arbeitsmarkt benötigt keine weiteren Schranken oder neue Behörden.VDMA-Präsident Carl Martin Welcker fordert:„Europa braucht nicht nur...
View ArticleS&Ds urges the EU Commission to finally put a legal limit on trans fatty...
Agriculture & FoodHealth & ConsumersThe S&D Group urges the European Commission to finally present a legal limit on industrial added trans fatty acids (TFAs) at a European level for the...
View ArticleCOGEN Europe welcomes new members Hoerbiger and Sunfire
Trade & SocietyCOGEN Europe is delighted to welcome HOERBIGER and Sunfire as new members to the association. HOERBIGER´s Engine Division is a global acting and leading supplier of pioneering,...
View ArticleThe EU approval system for pesticides must improve to better protect human...
Agriculture & FoodToday the environment committee voted on a report by S&D MEP Pavel Poc, which calls for a better approval system for pesticides in the EU. It is part of the scrutiny by the...
View ArticleKey committees back the deal reached by S&Ds on Energy Efficiency and Renewables
EnergyToday, the industry and environment committees backed the deal on Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, negotiated by S&D MEPs Miroslav Poche and José Blanco respectively. The final...
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