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    Russian gas
    Press release |

    Russian gas phase-out/RePowerEU: Parliament and Council’s deal to end Russian energy weaponization

    The EU puts dependency on Russian gas to an end sealing a deal with the Council on the Regulation on phasing out Russian natural gas imports, improving monitoring of potential energy dependencies.
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    Photo of someone using an ATM
    Press release |

    Win for consumers with new bank liability, but fight against fraud far from over

    New EU rules mark a win for consumers by strengthening bank liability for payment fraud and scams. While the deal improves protections and transparency, Greens/EFA warn it falls short by failing to hold online platforms fully accountable as fraud driven by AI and social engineering continues to rise across Europe.
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    Sudan
    Press release |

    Sudan: External powers must stop fueling war

    The European Parliament adopts a position on the escalation of the war and the humanitarian catastrophe in Sudan.
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    Ukraine
    Press release |

    Ukraine: Peace plan must include full Russian withdrawal

    MEPs adopt a resolution on the EU position on EU engagement towards a just and lasting peace for Ukraine.
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    Deforestation
    Press release |

    Deforestation: EPP hacking away at forest protection

    MEPs vote on the reopening of the regulation against imported deforestation.
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    E-commerce
    Press release |

    Online shopping scandal shines light on urgent need for EU regulation

    The European Parliament votes on a crucial resolution to protect European consumers from the dangerous practices of certain e-commerce platforms.
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    News |

    PLENARY FLASH : Greens/EFA Priorities 24 to 27 November

    GREENS/EFA priorities for the plenary session are Hungary, Imported deforestation, Sudan, Alternative to conventional chemical pesticides COP30 and much more.
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    Hungary flag
    Press release |

    Hungary: Council inaction emboldening autocrats

    MEPs adopt the Parliament’s latest damning update on the situation facing Hungary and the rule of law.
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    Child toys
    Press release |

    No more harmful chemicals in toys

    MEPs vote to regulate the safety and health requirements that toys must comply with to be sold in the EU.
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    Greens/EFA
    Wopke Hoekstra
    Press release |

    Deal welcome but global commitment to phase out of fossil fuels urgently needed

    At COP30 in Belém, world leaders reached a fragile compromise: a pledge to triple global climate-adaptation funding by 2035, but no concrete roadmap to phase out fossil fuels. Greens/EFA President Bas Eickhout warns that the deal falls far short of the ambition needed to keep 1.5°C alive. Despite EU efforts, major oil-dependent nations bl…