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    Press release |

    Call for EU role in Basque Peace Process

    MEPs from the European Free Alliance and other groups who are members of the Parliament's Basque Friendship Group today joined forces to call for the EU to help build a lasting peace. At a press conference in Strasbourg the MEPs published a statement welcoming ETA's recent announcement of a ceasefir...
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    Switzerland agreement good news for Scotland

    A new agreement between the EU and Switzerland to safeguard distinctive national products will be good news for Scotland's economy according to SNP MEP and Party President Ian Hudghton.The EU and Switzerland this week completed an agreement to safeguard each other's Geographical Indications for agri...
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    Serbia

    The European Parliament today voted in favour of the EU-Serbia Stabilisation and Association Agreement, as well as adopting a report on Serbia's progress towards EU membership. The Greens have welcomed Serbia's progress but stressed the need to continue to pressure Serbia to arrest war criminal...
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    Patients' rights

    The European Parliament today adopted a final legislative compromise on new EU rules on access and rights to cross-border healthcare (1). Green MEPs broadly welcomed the legislation as striking the right balance. After the vote Dutch Green MEP and Greens/EFA shadow draftsperson (rapporteur) on th...
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    Hungarian media law

    Hungarian prime minister Viktor Orban today faced criticism from MEPs during a European Parliament debate over the controversial media law passed in Hungary last month. The Greens have led criticism of the law, which would restrict media pluralism, in conflict with EU law, and is part of wider d...
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    Video |

    EU-Cameroon forest law agreement

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    Event |

    Tunisia

    Greens/EFA MEPs Hélène Flautre and Eva Joly organise a hearing with a live connection to Tunis to debate about the current situation in Tunisia and the way forward to enable a real, pluralist democracy to emerge in Tunisia
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    Video |

    Situation in Tunisia

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    Press release |

    Tunisia

    The European Parliament this evening debated the current situation in Tunisia with the European Commission. The Greens have criticised the EU's support for the former dictatorship and called for the EU to now support the truly democratic opposition forces, so that a real democratic transformation oc...
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    Publication |

    Violation of freedom of expression and discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation in Lithuania

    The European Parliament, –    having regard to international instruments guaranteeing human rights and fundamental freedoms and prohibiting discrimination, notably the European Convention on the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms (ECHR), –    having...