icon

ADVANCED SEARCH


Press Releases, Opinions, Publications, Events and Videos

Filter
array(8) { ["url"]=> string(61) "files/assets/imgs/list/christian-lue-8yw6tsb8tnc-unsplash.jpg" ["title"]=> NULL ["alt"]=> NULL ["copyright"]=> NULL ["updated_at"]=> int(1648043818) ["file_name"]=> string(36) "3cda492415ed30ee228aba13afd23fe5.jpg" ["fname"]=> string(38) "christian-lue-8Yw6tsB8tnc-unsplash.jpg" ["urls"]=> array(4) { ["jumbo"]=> string(52) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/10809/jumbo" ["list"]=> string(51) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/10809/list" ["photo"]=> string(52) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/10809/photo" ["portrait"]=> string(55) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/10809/portrait" } }
Press release |

EU Heads of State and Government Summit 24-25 March and Plenary Debate

The Greens/EFA stand by Ukraine, this war is Putin's war. The Greens/EFA welcome the EU’s unity in response to Putin's war of aggression. The consequences of the energy dependence of many EU states on Russia show once again that energy policy is security policy. We call on the EU heads of state and government to make energy policy part of…
array(8) { ["url"]=> string(98) "files/assets/imgs/list/syrian-family-__dominic-chavezworld-bank-cc-by-nc-nd-2.0-e1555510456555.jpg" ["title"]=> string(13) "syrian family" ["alt"]=> string(13) "syrian family" ["copyright"]=> string(43) "©Dominic-Chavez/World-Bank-CC-BY-NC-ND-2.0" ["updated_at"]=> int(1648044192) ["file_name"]=> string(36) "62108cc55d3bd4fda42ef1f0ca8388f5.jpg" ["fname"]=> string(75) "syrian-family-©Dominic-ChavezWorld-Bank-CC-BY-NC-ND-2.0-e1555510456555.jpg" ["urls"]=> array(4) { ["jumbo"]=> string(52) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/10811/jumbo" ["list"]=> string(51) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/10811/list" ["photo"]=> string(52) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/10811/photo" ["portrait"]=> string(55) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/10811/portrait" } }
©Dominic-Chavez/World-Bank-CC-BY-NC-ND-2.0
syrian family
Press release |

EFA MEP François Alfonsi demands European action to control ISIS prisons in North-East Syria

François Alfonsi, EFA MEP and co-chair of the Kurdish Friendship Group wrote a letter to Josep Borell, High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, explaining the increasingly dangerous situation in North-East Syria, and alerted of the repercussions it could have in Europe.
array(8) { ["url"]=> string(87) "files/assets/imgs/list/1646731387863_20220308_ep-127124a_ah1_eg_0052_download_large.jpg" ["title"]=> string(48) "Alexis Haulot © European Union 2022 - Source EP" ["alt"]=> string(38) "Viola von Cramon MEP addresses Plenary" ["copyright"]=> string(48) "Alexis Haulot © European Union 2022 - Source EP" ["updated_at"]=> int(1646751579) ["file_name"]=> string(36) "19605727c3dbe6a8fe2434304a11ed6c.jpg" ["fname"]=> string(64) "1646731387863_20220308_EP-127124A_AH1_EG_0052_DOWNLOAD_LARGE.jpg" ["urls"]=> array(4) { ["jumbo"]=> string(52) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/10751/jumbo" ["list"]=> string(51) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/10751/list" ["photo"]=> string(52) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/10751/photo" ["portrait"]=> string(55) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/10751/portrait" } }
Alexis Haulot © European Union 2022 - Source EP
Viola von Cramon MEP addresses Plenary
Press release |

European Parliament to propose legal framework for sanctions on foreign interference

The INGE report refers to evidence from several EU countries, as well as the 2016 US election and the Brexit referendum, on how global anti-democratic actors such as Russia and China continue to use nefarious tactics to undermine democracy and the rule of law.
array(8) { ["url"]=> string(64) "files/assets/imgs/list/copy_of_16611-0505-11-05-05_grand_d_5.jpg" ["title"]=> string(40) "Hemicycle European Parliament Strasbourg" ["alt"]=> string(40) "Hemicycle European Parliament Strasbourg" ["copyright"]=> string(14) "European Union" ["updated_at"]=> int(1646648771) ["file_name"]=> string(36) "3e21daa56e4ba233bab3b3806f5034fa.jpg" ["fname"]=> string(39) "Copy of 16611-0505-11-05-05 Grand D.jpg" ["urls"]=> array(4) { ["jumbo"]=> string(52) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/10747/jumbo" ["list"]=> string(51) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/10747/list" ["photo"]=> string(52) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/10747/photo" ["portrait"]=> string(55) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/10747/portrait" } }
European Union
Hemicycle European Parliament Strasbourg
News |

Plenary Flash 7 - 10 March 2022

On the agenda of the plenary : the EU's role in a changing world and the security situation of Europe following the Russian aggression and invasion on Ukraine, the deterioration of the situation of refugees as a consequence of the Russian aggression against Ukraine, the report on foreign interference in all democratic processes in the Eur…
array(8) { ["url"]=> string(50) "files/assets/imgs/list/ukraine_train_station_2.jpg" ["title"]=> NULL ["alt"]=> NULL ["copyright"]=> NULL ["updated_at"]=> int(1646328354) ["file_name"]=> string(36) "85cb3170f14ce44e914d585f378ca4ac.jpg" ["fname"]=> string(25) "Ukraine train station.jpg" ["urls"]=> array(4) { ["jumbo"]=> string(52) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/10745/jumbo" ["list"]=> string(51) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/10745/list" ["photo"]=> string(52) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/10745/photo" ["portrait"]=> string(55) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/10745/portrait" } }
Press release |

Greens/EFA welcome agreement on special measures for refugees fleeing Ukraine

Ministers in the Justice and Home Affairs Council have agreed, for the first time, to trigger the ‘Temporary Protection Directive’ to support people fleeing the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The Greens/EFA Group are calling on EU Member States and the Commission to ensure that all people fleeing the war are able to find sanctuary in the E…
array(8) { ["url"]=> string(47) "files/assets/imgs/list/vision_scenario_2017.jpg" ["title"]=> string(41) "The Green Vision Scenario for Europe 2017" ["alt"]=> string(41) "The Green Vision Scenario for Europe 2017" ["copyright"]=> NULL ["updated_at"]=> int(1646675949) ["file_name"]=> string(36) "b7ca4236041cc51fa9f270cb8c3e6a81.jpg" ["fname"]=> string(24) "Vision scenario 2017.jpg" ["urls"]=> array(4) { ["jumbo"]=> string(52) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/10749/jumbo" ["list"]=> string(51) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/10749/list" ["photo"]=> string(52) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/10749/photo" ["portrait"]=> string(55) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/10749/portrait" } } The Green Vision Scenario for Europe 2017
Letter |

Actions for the EU energy transition following the Russian aggression

An area impacted by the Russian aggression is the energy policy of the Union, highlighting the urgent need to end the dependence on Russian energy imports. Here are six Greens/EFA calls to address the short to long-term effects of the Russian aggression on the EU energy policy, which we hope you will take into account in your upcoming Com…
array(8) { ["url"]=> string(64) "files/assets/imgs/list/we_stand_with_ukraine_video_thumbnail.png" ["title"]=> string(37) "We stand with Ukraine video thumbnail" ["alt"]=> string(37) "We stand with Ukraine video thumbnail" ["copyright"]=> string(9) "GreensEFA" ["updated_at"]=> int(1649148057) ["file_name"]=> string(36) "9685136a6f1b4bd1e5a5ab9232775777.png" ["fname"]=> string(41) "We stand with Ukraine video thumbnail.png" ["urls"]=> array(4) { ["jumbo"]=> string(52) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/10834/jumbo" ["list"]=> string(51) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/10834/list" ["photo"]=> string(52) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/10834/photo" ["portrait"]=> string(55) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/10834/portrait" } }
GreensEFA
We stand with Ukraine video thumbnail
Video |

We stand with Ukraine, united for peace in Europe.

Greens/EFA MEPs Philippe Lamberts and Sergey Lagodinsky condemn Russian president Putin for unjustifiably invading a sovereign country and attacking a people that chose democracy.
array(8) { ["url"]=> string(48) "files/assets/imgs/list/ukraine_peace_protest.jpg" ["title"]=> string(24) "Demonstration in Ukraine" ["alt"]=> string(24) "Demonstration in Ukraine" ["copyright"]=> NULL ["updated_at"]=> int(1646132370) ["file_name"]=> string(36) "761f9c91114b9c6b5409557dc1920e82.jpg" ["fname"]=> string(25) "Ukraine peace protest.jpg" ["urls"]=> array(4) { ["jumbo"]=> string(52) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/10735/jumbo" ["list"]=> string(51) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/10735/list" ["photo"]=> string(52) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/10735/photo" ["portrait"]=> string(55) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/10735/portrait" } } Demonstration in Ukraine
Press release |

European Parliament condemns Russian war of aggression and calls for tough sanctions

In a show of solidarity with Ukraine, Members of the European Parliament will debate and vote on the resolution "Russian aggression against Ukraine". MEPs across political groups call for the exclusion of Russia and Belarus from the SWIFT system, a halt to Russian banks' access to the European financial system, a reduction of EU Member S…
array(8) { ["url"]=> string(38) "files/assets/imgs/list/ukraine_map.jpg" ["title"]=> string(11) "ukraine map" ["alt"]=> string(11) "ukraine map" ["copyright"]=> string(0) "" ["updated_at"]=> int(1646235402) ["file_name"]=> string(36) "abb66cc276c4e02ada70dc5a506db6a4.jpg" ["fname"]=> string(15) "ukraine_map.jpg" ["urls"]=> array(4) { ["jumbo"]=> string(52) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/10741/jumbo" ["list"]=> string(51) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/10741/list" ["photo"]=> string(52) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/10741/photo" ["portrait"]=> string(55) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/10741/portrait" } } ukraine map
Opinion |

Solidarity with the people in Ukraine - what we can do now to help

Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine is an unprecedented attack against a European country. Against a democracy. Against peace in Europe. Now is the time to show our support and solidarity to the people in and fleeing from Ukraine. There are many things you can do to help the people in the Ukraine
array(8) { ["url"]=> string(32) "files/assets/imgs/list/eu_ua.jpg" ["title"]=> NULL ["alt"]=> NULL ["copyright"]=> NULL ["updated_at"]=> int(1646057205) ["file_name"]=> string(36) "5d53903b2683f27b1d682f61e1539b7e.jpg" ["fname"]=> string(9) "eu_ua.jpg" ["urls"]=> array(4) { ["jumbo"]=> string(52) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/10733/jumbo" ["list"]=> string(51) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/10733/list" ["photo"]=> string(52) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/10733/photo" ["portrait"]=> string(55) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/10733/portrait" } }
Press release |

Russian attack on Ukraine: The European Union must meet Putin’s challenge

The Greens/EFA strongly condemn the Russian attack and stand firmly by Ukraine. The attack needs to end immediately and Russian troops be withdrawn. The massive breaches of international law by the Russian President mark a caesura for European security order. The European Union, the United States and their partners reacted quickly, consis…