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Following the “This is Europe” debate with Croatian Prime Minister Plenković, EP President Metsola and PM Plenković will hold a joint press conference today at around 17.00.

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Wednesday, 22 June

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Russia’s war against Ukraine has strengthened public support for the EU, the EP Spring Eurobarometer survey published today finds.

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From 2024, large companies will need to publicly disclose information on the way they operate and manage social and environmental risks.
Committee on Legal Affairs

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Lead EP negotiator Pascal Durand (Renew, FR) and Commissioner Mairead McGuinness will brief journalists on the outcome of the negotiations.
Committee on Legal Affairs

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Workers made redundant in six companies producing household appliances in Attica, Greece, should receive €1.5 million in EU aid.
Committee on Budgets

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1 580 workers from Air France and two of its subsidiaries in 16 regions in France, who lost their jobs because of the COVID-19 pandemic, should receive €17.7 million in EU aid.
Committee on Budgets

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The EP Fisheries Committee approved on Monday financial support for EU fisheries and the aquaculture sector in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
Committee on Fisheries

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Inflation and the new anti-fragmentation mechanism soon to be launched by the European Central Bank were the two main topics raised by MEPs with ECB President Lagarde.
Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs

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MEPs will vote on plans to cut carbon emissions, boost gas storage and support for countries hosting Ukrainian refugees in the 22-23 June plenary session.

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Chair Bernd Lange (S&D, DE) made the following statement today after the announcement of a series of agreements at the 12th World Trade Organization Ministerial Conference.
Committee on International Trade

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The new rules aim to ensure that all kinds of products in the EU, whether sold online or in traditional shops, comply with the highest safety requirements.
Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection

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The Digital Services Act is an historic bill aimed at fighting the spread of illegal content online and protecting fundamental rights of users.
Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection

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A delegation from the Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development, led by Chair Norbert Lins, will travel to the Polish-Ukrainian border on 20-21 June 2022.
Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development

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Countries should use the more than €700 billion available under EU recovery plans to adapt to new social and economic realities, MEPs say.

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Emissions from planes and ships are increasing, while the EU wants to reach carbon neutrality by 2050. Read about EU measures to reduce their emissions.

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The UK Contact Group co-Chairs David McAllister, Bernd Lange and Nathalie Loiseau issued the following statement on Tuesday after a meeting with Commission Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič.
Committee on Foreign Affairs
Committee on International Trade

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MEPs in the two responsible committees objected on Tuesday to the inclusion of nuclear and gas in the list of environmentally sustainable economic activities.
Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs
Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety

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Parliament and EU member states’ negotiators have agreed to keep the EU Digital COVID Certificate framework in place for another year, until June 2023.
Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs

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MEPs backed measures to ensure a faster green transition reiterated support for Ukraine and called for changes to the EU Treaty during the plenary session on 6-9 June.

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