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    Press release |

    Frozen Russian funds essential to support Ukraine

    Ahead of the European Council summit, the Greens/EFA Group urge EU leaders to use frozen Russian assets to support Ukraine against ongoing Russian aggression. Greens/EFA President Bas Eickhout calls on the EU to act decisively, including ending reliance on Russian gas and mobilising frozen funds to strengthen Ukraine’s defence and future …
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    European Union
    JHA Council
    Press release |

    EU Ministers’ decision on return hubs & “safe countries” rejects human rights in migration policy

    EU interior ministers have endorsed plans for “return hubs” and expanded lists of so-called safe countries, marking a dangerous shift away from human rights in EU migration policy. Greens/EFA strongly condemn the outsourcing of responsibility to third countries and warn of severe risks to migrants’ rights and dignity as the debate moves t…
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    Strasbourg in winter
    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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    pexel
    Strasbourg EP
    News |

    PLENARY FLASH: Greens/EFA Priorities 20 to 23 October

    GREENS/EFA priorities for the plenary session are Omnibus I, COP30, Gaza, energy imports from Russia, Hungary, the Budget 2026, GDPR and much more.
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    Simon Infanger
    Soldiers
    Press release |

    Defence Readiness: Quote from MEP van Lanschot

    The European Commission presented its Roadmap for European Defence Readiness.
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    Bob Millar
    Gas pipeline
    Press release |

    Russian energy imports

    The European Parliament calls for an absolute end of energy dependency of Russia as soon as possible. The move marks a major step toward ending Europe’s energy dependency on Russia and reinforcing EU sovereignty and climate goals.
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    Press release |

    Gaza flotilla: return of Green/EFA MEP Mélissa Camara

    On Monday, Mélissa Camara returned to France after five days in detention in Israel.
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    Drohne
    Press release |

    EDIP trilogue: Quotes from MEPs Neumann & Sinkevičius

    Today, the European Parliament, European Council and European Commission just concluded the trilogue negotiations on the creation of a European Defence Industry Programme (EDIP). Parliament was represented by the two lead Committees on Security and Defence (SEDE) and Industry, Research and Energy (ITRE).
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    Press release |

    Drones: Europe must stand united against hybrid warfare

    Today, the European Parliament has just voted on the united response to recent Russian violations of the EU Member States' airspace and critical infrastructure, a joint motion put forward by the Greens/EFA and other groups.
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    News |

    PLENARY FLASH: Greens/EFA Priorities 6 to 9 October

    GREENS/EFA priorities for the plenary session are the recent cases of drones in European airspace, the situation in Gaza, the simplification proposal for the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), the case of MEP Ilaria Salis and much more.