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    Tiananmen Square, Beijing, China CC BY 2.0 edward stojakovic / Flickr
    Tiananmen Square, Beijing, China CC BY 2.0 edward stojakovic / Flickr
    Event |

    Xi Jinping’s China: What should we expect?

    Join our conference to discuss the trajectory that China is pursuing under Xi Jinping. Indeed, since the beginning of 2020, China and its relationship with the world have seen unprecedented change. We offer the opportunity to hear analyses from some of the world's best China experts.
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    Lifting of European colours by the Eurocorps © European Union 2018 - Source : EP
    Lifting of European colours by the Eurocorps © European Union 2018 - Source : EP
    Position Paper |

    European Security Union

    The EU needs a modern, credible and effective security and defence policy, capable of responding rapidly to challenges. Now is the time to step up our ambition to realise these goals.
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    News |

    Plenary Flash - 6-9 June 2022

    On the agenda for the plenary session: the Fit for 55 package, Question Time with the Commission on reducing the use of pesticides and strengthening consumer protection, Council and Commission statements on the rule of law and the potential approval of the Polish national Recovery Plan (RRF), Council and Commission statements on global th…
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    Press release |

    War in Ukraine: War crimes must be prosecuted

    War crimes in Ukraine and criminal prosecution will be debated by Members of the European Parliament. The debate will be followed by a vote on a resolution calling for support to the International Criminal Court in gathering evidence and prosecution, close cooperation with Ukrainian civil society and prosecution of sexual violence, gender…
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    Press release |

    Greens/EFA Group welcome new defence plan

    The Commission has just released its plan to close the defence investment gaps, in light of the Russian aggression in Ukraine.
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    Press release |

    Russia's war against Ukraine: Greens/EFA applaud Commission's proposed oil embargo

    During a debate in the European Parliament, Ursula von der Leyen proposed to impose an oil embargo against Russia. Greens/EFA have been urging for such an embargo as an essential step in countering Russia’s war of aggression. At the same time, an energy embargo must be accompanied by social measures to balance out the impact of rising en…
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    Press release |

    The humanitarian and human rights crisis in Afghanistan should not be forgotten

    Today, Members of the European Parliament will vote on a resolution on the Situation in Afghanistan, in particular the situation of women’s rights. The situation has increasingly worsened since the Taliban takeover last year, with close to 25 million people currently in need of humanitarian aid and repression against women and girls has t…
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    Press release |

    Greens/EFA call for embargo on all imports of Russian fossil fuels

    Members of the European Parliament are debating the massacres and atrocities being carried out by Russia in Ukraine and the European Union's sanctions against Russia. The Greens/EFA Group calls for the consistent implementation of all sanctions, a monitoring role of the European Commission and the application of the directive against mone…
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    Event |

    Russian Oligarchs: What we don’t know about what the rich own

    Since the war in Ukraine started, countries have confiscated millions in Russian oligarchs’ assets. But this is just the tip of the iceberg compared to the millions of euros that they own offshore and that have been crucial in sustaining Putin's regime for decades.
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    Photo: Corporal Andrew Morris Wikimedia Commons
    Troops leaving Afghanistan
    Study |

    Soldiers out, civilians left behind

    This report by Georg E. Riekeles and Mihai S. Chihaia provides a description of central decision moments in the spring and summer of 2021 and an assessment of the principal factors contributing to failure. It seeks on this basis to draw some political lessons for the EU's security and defence policy.