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    European Parliament building in Strasbourg / © European Union 2019 / Architecture-Studio
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    Debriefing of the January plenary session

    Greens/EFA priorities for the plenary week included Hungary, the Israel/Gaza conflict, fiscal rules and economic governance, restoration of marine ecosystems, plastic pellets on the Galician coast, the green transition, the fight against neo-fascism in Europe, F-Gases and more.
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    All EU leaders must take bold and brave stance to face down rise of fascism

    MEPs will debate how to fight the resurgence of neo-fascism in Europe. The Greens/EFA group condemns in the strongest terms the rise of neo-fascist and right wing-extremist movements in the EU and elsewhere.
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    Press release |

    MEPs urge Council to protect rainbow children’s rights to their parents

    Members of the European Parliament voted on the Report on the Regulation for cross-border recognition of parenthood, which urges the European Council to adopt the regulation with unanimity. The Greens/EFA Group has long advocated for the protection of the rights of the child, and of Rainbow Families
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    Green Tech Summit Europe 2023

    Join us on 30 November in Brussels for the 'Green Tech Summit Europe 2023', a high-profile conference dedicated to bringing together environmental and digital rights organisations, academia, technology companies, policymakers, and startups.
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    Study launch "Beyond Borders, Beyond Boundaries"

    The impact on migrants, asylum seekers and refugees is devastating. Tunisian and Libyan authorities - which are the main beneficiaries of the funding programs - carry out human rights violations within the framework of border management activities funded by the EU-supported programs, especially in the context of sea interceptions.
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    The way towards a European feminist foreign policy

    A foreign policy centred on fairness, inclusivity and empowerment, particularly for women and marginalized groups, can be a powerful catalyst for global change. Join us on 13-14 November to discuss how to achieve a European feminist foreign policy.
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    Reclaiming our digital future

    Join our event on 25 October, online or in person, where we will discuss Big Tech lobbying practices in the European Parliament and how they affect political work.
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    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.
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    Diana Riba i Giner “Mr Borrell, it is not that we are learning to play like men. We are learning to break the silence.”

    EFA MEP Diana Riba i Giner intervened in plenary today during the “Violence and discrimination in the world of sports after the FIFA Women’s World Cup” debate.
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    MEPs approve the negotiation position on the Critical Raw Materials Act

    Today, Members of the European Parliament approved the Parliament's negotiations mandate for the Critical Raw Materials Act (CRMA). The Greens/EFA Group pushed for a 45 percent recycling target and for mitigating the demand for critical raw materials.