Browsing: European Parliament

STRASBOURG: The European Parliament has suspended its work to approve a pending European Union trade agreement with the United States, after U.S. President…

The European Parliament has backed a major initiative to strengthen EU defence manufacturing and boost weapons supply capabilities.

EU lawmakers adopt flexible gas storage rules to stabilize prices and extend the EU scheme until 2027, lowering mandatory fill targets to 83% for winter readiness.

The EU tightens toy safety rules, banning harmful chemicals and granting new powers to remove dangerous products from the market.

EU Parliament approves €4B for Egypt and €500M for Jordan to support reforms and economic stability.

Ursula von der Leyen secured a second term as EU Commission president with a narrow vote, emphasizing defense, green energy, and migration, signaling a conservative shift in EU leadership.

The EU is finalizing a regulation to ban forced labor products, enforcing compliance across its 27 nations, a move to uphold ethical practices and human rights globally.

Paris prosecutor seeks a five-year prison sentence and public office ban for Marine Le Pen, accused of embezzling EU funds, as the trial nears its November conclusion.

The EU postponed its anti-deforestation law enforcement to December 2025, citing stakeholder concerns. Environmental groups criticize the delay, while exporters argue it allows time for preparation.

On April 18, 2023, the European Parliament greenlit crucial legislation, solidifying the European Union’s commitment to the “Fit for 55…