Politics —
Politics —
Abortion: Fr Barrios Prieto (COMECE) on vote by European Parliament on Resolution, “unacceptable and groundless”
Abortion: EU Bishops on vote by European Parliament on Resolution, “it can never be a fundamental right”
European elections: over 64 million eligible voters in Germany, 50 million in France, 47 million in Italy. Under-18s allowed to vote in 5 countries
MEETING IN BRUSSELS —
EU Parliament: Metsola to the Mediterranean Youth Council, “full support to every effort for peace and understanding among peoples”
SUMMIT IN BRUSSELS —
European Council: Metsola (EU Parliament), “nothing bigger than the threat posed by Russia. Support for Ukraine”
PLENARY IN STRASBOURG —
EU Parliament: Artificial Intelligence, European regulation receives green light. Security, respect for rights and privacy, innovation
POLITICS —
EU Parliament: Orpo (Prime Minister of Finland), “Russia, a military and existential threat for Europe”
POLITICS —
EU Parliament: Orpo (Prime Minister of Finland), “we must help Ukraine win this war”. Strengthening the defence industry
POLITICS —
EU: Von der Leyen, “the future of Bosnia Herzegovina is in the European Union”. EU Commission asks to start accession negotiations
POLITICS —
Middle East: Von der Leyen, “in Gaza, children are dying of starvation”. Humanitarian maritime corridor, risk of escalation, two-State solution
PLENARY IN STRASBOURG —
