Afghanistan: EU has a responsibility to support refugees & resettlement
Members of the European Parliament debate the situation in Afghanistan and will vote on a resolution on Thursday. The Greens/EFA Group are calling on the European Union to ensure the protection of those fleeing Afghanistan through evacuation, the issuance of humanitarian visas and an increase in humanitarian aid.
EU must stand in solidarity with the people of Afghanistan
The European Parliament has debated the situation in Afghanistan, discussing what the European Union’s response should be following the Taliban takeover.
MEPs discussed the EU’s humanitarian response and the need for a strong EU role in helping resettle refugees.
EFA Group Presiden...
During the plenary session, the European Parliament will debate the situation in Afghanistan, the annual state of the European Union, gender-based violence, media freedom and further deterioration of the Rule of law in Poland, Fit for 55 package, LGBTIQ rights in the EU,...
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Don’t let this bad European farming deal #CAP pass quietly!
Sign our #VoteThisCAPdown petition TODAY! https://greens.eu/yt-VotethisCAPdown
There is something some members of the European Parliament don’t want you to know.
TOMORROW, the members of the agriculture committee of the European Parliament will vote on the Common Agricultural Policy, CAP. They are trying to make it sound green and su…
The European Free Alliance (EFA) Group in the European Parliament has expressed regret that the Parliament's Petitions Committee has decided to close a petition concerning expansion of the port of Valencia.
As such the committee will not look into the complaint of a private citizen on the pro...
Afghanistan: Greens/EFA call for continuation of evacuations, humanitarian visas & aid
Last night, US troops left Afghanistan. Today, EU Interior Ministers will meet to discuss the situation in the country. Greens/EFA call on EU Interior Ministers to advocate for further evacuations, humanitarian visas and humanitarian aid. EU governments must live up to their responsibility and continue evacuations and not abandon people i…
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To save our oceans we need people working together, meeting the targets they set themselves
Let’s make sad fish smile.
Ask your minister to take action https://greens.eu/3xXgSME
It is not that humans don’t care. Politicians are setting targets to protect biodiversity in the sea. But only if we reach those targets, can we truly save our oceans. It needs planning, enough budget and people working together.
We need to Save O…
Every year, billions of living cows, sheep, pigs and goats are loaded onto trucks and ships in the EU to be transported in terrible conditions. Nobody really knows how many farm animals get injured or die beyond the EU borders.
Commission Anti-Money Laundering proposals major step forward
The long-waited Anti-Money Laundering (AML) package is a major step-forward and implements key long standing demands of the Greens/EFA Group and the European Parliament. The package proposes a regulation that will transfer existing and strengthened AML provisions from previous directives.
New Forest Strategy gives hope for both biodiversity and climate goals
Today, the European Commission has announced its new Forest Strategy until 2030. The strategy is part of the Fit for 55/European Green Deal package published by the Commission on Wednesday of this week. This is a step forward in the EU's approach to forests, which previously, have mainly been seen as a source of raw materials and energy. …
