European Parliament Meeting on Afghanistan
The European Parliament held a joint committee meeting on the Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan. Josep Borrell, the European Union high representative for foreign affairs and security, calle…
177 viewsThe European Parliament held a joint committee meeting on the Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan. Josep Borrell, the European Union high representative for foreign affairs and security, calle…
177 viewsEuropean lawmakers made statements in Parliament over the death of George Floyd and the worldwide anti-racism protests and demonstrations that took place in response to his death while in cu…
204 viewsEuropean Commission President Ursula von der Leyen delivered an address on the bloc’s response to the coronavirus outbreak. She spoke to members in the European Parliament during the opening…
92 viewsEuropean Union High Representative for Foreign Affairs Josep Borrell delivered a statement to the European Parliament on U.S.-Iran tensions. Following his address, members from several E…
294 viewsGerman Chancellor Angela Merkel delivered remarks to members of the European Parliament on the future of Europe. During her remarks, she expressed support for a “real European army,” defende…
412 viewsEuropean Union Foreign Affairs Chief Federica Mogherini delivered remarks to members of the European Parliament on the death of Saudi journalist and Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi…
204 viewsEuropean Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker delivered his annual State of the European Union (EU) speech in Strasbourg, France, to European Parliament lawmakers. He underscored the imp…
144 viewsFacebook Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg testified before the European Parliament in Brussels, Belgium. He answered questions about data mining and election meddling. Other topics included t…
2,136 viewsEuropean Parliament President Antonio Tajani held a press conference following Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s testimony before the European Parliament in Brussels, Belgium.
101 viewsIrish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar addressed European lawmakers in Strasbourg, France, on the future of the European Union. The prime minister, or “taoiseach,” spoke about the impact of the U…
402 viewsSeveral members of the European Parliament spoke out in opposition to President Trump’s decision to recognize Jerusalem as the capital city of Israel. EU High Representative for Foreign Poli…
238 viewsEuropean Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker delivered the annual State of the European Union address to lawmakers in Strasbourg, France. He outlined several new proposals for a stronge…
154 viewsA memorial service was held to honor the life and service of former German Chancellor Helmut Kohl was held at the European Parliament in Strasbourg, France The former leader died on June 16,…
1,244 viewsEuropean Parliament members expressed their disappointment over President Trump’s decision to withdraw the U.S. from the Paris climate change agreement. European Commission President Jean-Cl…
340 viewsSecretary-General Antonio Guterres addressed the European Parliament for the first time since he became the head of the United Nations He talked about some of the global challenges facing th…
103 viewsFederica Mogherini, the European Union’s Chief Foreign Policy representative, delivered remarks in the European Parliament on President Trump’s executive order on refugees and immigrants. Fo…
1,375 viewsEuropean Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker and European Council President Donald Tusk delivered statements at the European Parliament on the conclusion of the most recent European Uni…
108 viewsThe presidents of the European Commission and European Council addressed Parliament members on the U.K.'s decision to leave the European Union and their meeting with outgoing British Prime M…
262 viewsMembers from the European Parliament talked about efforts to combat ISIS* and other terrorist groups following the recent attacks in Brussels, Belgium. They debated such issues as intelligen…
267 viewsMembers of the European Parliament debated the final agreement reached between the UK and European Union on Britain’s status in the 28-member union. Members raised concerns with the agreemen…
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