A total of 76 MEPs sent a joint letter to the leaders of the European Commission and the Council of the EU asking them to "commit to an immediate ceasefire" in Gaza to allow humanitarian access to the civilian population. - We are addressing you with this urgent letter in order to express our greatest concern...
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Hundreds of members and staff of the European Parliament were in for a surprise when their train from Brussels to the French city of Strasbourg ended up at Disneyland Paris instead, the BBC reports. The special train is chartered once a month to transport MEPs between the parliamentary seats in Brussels and Strasbourg. But a fault in the signaling on Monday meant they briefly ended up…
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More than 60 members of the European Parliament sent a letter to the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security, Josep Borrell, requesting the introduction of sanctions against Azerbaijan due to the large-scale attack in Nagorno-Karabakh, Armenian news agency Ermenpress reported. MEP Nathalie Loiseau, president of the subcommittee on security and defense in the European Parliament, published the letter on the social...
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Today, with 234 votes "for", 175 "against" and 122 "abstentions", the European Parliament adopted a report that requires the EU to take measures to deal with the consequences of prostitution, which, among other things, proposes criminal prosecution of the users of sexual services. The Report points out that prostitution has an impact on gender equality...
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The Tunisian authorities have banned the entry of five members of the European Parliament's Foreign Affairs Committee (AFET), who were supposed to start an official mission in the country today. In a letter addressed to the European Union delegation in Tunisia, Tunisia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs said that the parliament's delegation "will not be authorized to enter the national...
