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    Study |

    How to improve the link between the common fisheries policy and the nature restoration law proposal?

    In this note, Betty Queffelec from the University of Western Brittany explores how existing procedures can be improved to ensure that the EU nature restoration law also delivers on marine ecosystems.
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    The digital person
    Press release |

    MEPs vote to protect free media in the EU

    Members of the European Parliament voted on the new European Media Freedom Act. The Greens/EFA Group has long fought for EU-level rules to address issues such as media market monopolies, the fair allocation of state funding and the independence of public service media and national regulatory authorities. The Group has managed to include s…
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    News |

    Parliament votes in favour of the new Media Freedom Act

    Today the European Parliament has voted in favour of a new regulation to guarantee the fundamental principles of democracy and free speech with the introduction of the new European Media Freedom Act. The position of the European Parliament on this groundbreaking legislation, passed with the overwhelming support of the chamber, seeks to fo…
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    Kosovo
    Press release |

    MEPs urge for deescalation on the Kosovo-Serbia border

    This evening, on the Greens/EFA Group’s initiative, Members of the European Parliament will debate the tensions between Kosovo and Serbia with EU Commissioner Janez Lenarčič and the Spanish Presidency. In the upcoming October II plenary session, MEPs will vote on a resolution.
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    Event |

    Green Social Summit

    On 29 and 30 September, the Green Social Summit will gather 300 leaders from across Europe to discuss how to build a stronger European Union based on social and ecological justice, and centered on human dignity. It will be a chance to discuss with politicians, trade unions, civil society organisations, experts and academia, and find commo…
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    Biodiversity Forest © texasmary
    Letter |

    Greens-EFA letter to Vice-President Sefcovic and Commissioner-designate Hoekstra on the Green Deal

    In their letter, the Greens/EFA group wants to highlight again the climate and biodiversity crisis we are in and the emergency to act and fully deliver on the transformative EU Green Deal agenda in the months to come. Summer 2023 has been the hottest summer ever recorded. The door to keep 1.5°C alive is closing at an alarming pace and the…
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    Hemicycle European Parliament Strasbourg
    Press release |

    Greens/EFA Group call on Commissioners-designate to get Green Deal over the finish line

    Today, the Greens/EFA Group have set out the key elements that need to be finalised by the new Commission-designates, ahead of the hearings of Wopke Hoekstra and Maroš Šefčovič next week. There are five fundamental commitments that ...
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    Hemicycle European Parliament Strasbourg
    News |

    Plenary Flash 2-5 October 2023

    On the agenda this week: debate on the European Media Freedom Act, MFF, appointment and new responsibilities of Wopke Hoekstra and Marius Sefcovic, impact of the proposed extension of glyphosate in the EU, Asylum and Migration Package, ...
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    News |

    Self-Determination Conference “Unlocking our Potential: Our Right to Independence”

    As a final act of EFA’s campaign on Multilevel Governance and Self-Determination, we organised an international Conference on Sel-Determiantion in Barcelona celebrating the occasion of Catalonia’s National Day, 11th of September.
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    News |

    European Day of Languages

    This year on the European Day of Languages EFA MEPs, Francois Alfonsi and Lydie Massard attended an event hosted by the Intergroup on Traditional Minorities, National Communities and Languages.