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El Premio Europeo Carlomagno de la Juventud, organizado por el Parlamento Europeo y la Fundación Premio Internacional Carlomagno en Aquisgrán, distingue cada año proyectos inspiradores dirigidos por los jóvenes que fomentan la conciencia europea y facilitar modelos de convivencia en Europa que sirvan de referencia a la juventud. Más de 5866 proyectos han competido por

European Parliament President Roberta Metsola will represent the European Parliament at the summit, address the heads of state or government at 15.00, and hold a press conference after her speech. When: Press conference at around 16.00 on 21 March Where: European Council press room and via Parliament’s webstreaming or EbS. At their meeting in Brussels,

The temporary suspension of import duties and quotas on Ukrainian agricultural exports to the EU will be renewed for another year, until 5 June 2025, to support Ukraine amidst Russia’s continuing war of aggression. The Commission can take swift action and impose any measures it deems necessary should there be significant disruption to the EU

On Tuesday, the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety Committee adopted its position on the new directive (66 votes in favour, two against and nine abstentions) and regulation (67 votes in favour, six against and seven abstentions) covering medicinal products for human use. Regulatory data and market protection: incentives for innovation To reward innovation, MEPs

The upcoming ceremony in the European Parliament will bring together MEPs, filmmakers, and citizens to celebrate the winning film selected by both MEPs and the audience. If you wish to attend the ceremony, please register here before 8 April. Around 1200 visitors registered for the 2023 award ceremony in the Brussels Hemicycle. Watch and rate

MEPs on the Legal Affairs Committee adopted with 20 votes for, 4 against and no abstentions new, so-called “due diligence” rules, obliging firms to alleviate the adverse impact their activities have on human rights and the environment, including slavery, child labour, labour exploitation, biodiversity loss, pollution and destruction of natural heritage. The requirement to prevent,

The new rules, agreed on by the Parliament and the Council in February, aim to ensure that platform workers have their employment status classified correctly and to correct bogus self-employment. They also regulate, for the first time ever in the EU, the use of algorithmic management and artificial intelligence in the workplace. The provisional agreement

Ahead of the European Council, during which EU leaders will debate the future of EU enlargement, Parliament’s Committee on Foreign Affairs will discuss enlargement with the foreign ministers of Austria, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Latvia, Lithuania, Slovenia and the deputy ministers or secretaries of state of Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Greece and Hungary. MEPs want to exchange

Official visit to Austria 10:30 President Metsola meets the Federal Minister for the EU and Constitution of Austria, Karoline Edtstadler 11:00 President Metsola meets the President of the National Council of the Austrian Parliament, Wolfgang Sobotka 12:30 President Metsola meets the Federal Chancellor of Austria, Karl Nehammer 13:45 President Metsola and Chancellor Nehammer speak to