POLITICS —
EU Parliament: 3.5 billion euros to the member states to cope with the consequences of the war in Ukraine. The single smartphone charger being voted on now
Council of Europe: the cultural tour programme celebrates its 35th anniversary. 48 certifications granted, more coming soon
POLITICS AND RELIGIONS —
Fratelli tutti: Strasbourg, human rights from the perspective of fraternity. Dialogue promoted by DECERE and the Council of Europe
COUNCIL OF EUROPE —
Human rights: Síofra O’Leary to chair Strasbourg Court
STRASBOURG —
EU: Von der Leyen, State of the Union Address. “Courage has a name, and that name is Ukraine”. Sanctions against Russia and support to Kiev go on
EU Parliament: minimum wages, renewables and energy prices on the agenda. Debate on democracy in Hungary tomorrow
POLITICS —
EU Parliament: Sanna Marin (Finnish PM), “recent war and crises have shown need for unity and solidarity”
HISTORY, ART AND CULTURE —
Europe: Heritage Days are back. 50,000 events on the agenda, focus on sustainability
Day of victims of enforced disappearances: Mijatovic (Council of Europe), alarming number of people have been disappeared in Ukraine by Russian troops
European Parliament: summer recess. EU reforms, Green Deal, Artificial Intelligence and minimum wage back in September
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