February 1, 2017

European Parliament Debate on U.S. Travel Ban

Federica Mogherini, the European Union’s Chief Foreign Policy representative, delivered remarks in the European Parliament on President Trump’s… read more

Federica 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. Following her remarks, several party leaders condemned the American president’s decision and advocated the rights of refugees. Former U.K. Independence Party Leader Nigel Farage, who sits as a member of the European Parliament and led the campaign for the U.K. to leave the European Union, commended President Trump and said he was doing what he was elected to do, and proposed that the European Parliament invite him for an open dialogue. close

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Marcel de Graaff Co-Chair European Parliament->Europe of Nations and Freedom Group
Bill Etheridge Member United Kingdom

Nigel Farage Co-Chair European Parliament->Europe of Freedom and Direct Democracy
Syed Kamall Co-Chair European Parliament->European Conservatives and Reformists
Ska Keller Member European Parliament->Greens-European Free Alliance
Federica Mogherini High Representative European Union->Foreign Affairs and Security Policy
Konstantinos Papadakis Non-Attached Member Greece
Gianni Pittella Chair European Parliament->Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats
David-Maria Sassoli Vice President European Parliament
Antonio Tajani President European Parliament
Guy Verhofstadt Chair Belgium
Manfred Weber Chair Germany
Gabriele Zimmer Chair European Parliament->European United Left-Nordic Green