Europäisches Parlament (Nachrichten)

On Wednesday, Belarusian journalist Andrzej Poczobut, imprisoned in 2021 before being released in April 2026, addressed MEPs in a formal sitting.

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Wednesday 17 June

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The changes will introduce greater flexibility to chemicals rules while maintaining high levels of protection for human health and the environment.
Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety
Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection

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Die Maßnahmen sollen Unternehmen die Einhaltung der Vorschriften erleichtern, wobei die wesentlichen Bestimmungen des Gesetzes und der risikobasierte Ansatz bestehen bleiben.
Ausschuss für Binnenmarkt und Verbraucherschutz
Ausschuss für bürgerliche Freiheiten, Justiz und Inneres

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Speaking to MEPs on Tuesday, Montenegro’s President Jakov Milatović highlighted his country’s readiness to assume the responsibilities of an EU member state.

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On Tuesday, Parliament agreed to use the urgent procedure for measures to support farmers affected by rising fertiliser prices.
Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development

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Am Dienstag billigte das Parlament zwei Gesetze zur Umsetzung der Zollverpflichtungen der EU im Rahmen der gemeinsamen Erklärung der EU und der USA vom August 2025.
Ausschuss für internationalen Handel

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MEPs strongly condemn acts of “transnational repression” and demand the EU and member states adopt a zero-tolerance approach.
Committee on Foreign Affairs

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Am Dienstag billigte das Parlament neue Vorschriften zur Stärkung der vertraglichen Position der Landwirte und zur Stabilisierung ihrer Einkommen.
Ausschuss für Landwirtschaft und ländliche Entwicklung

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On Tuesday, MEPs voted to support mobilising €2 million in EU aid to help former workers at car glass manufacturer Soliver, following the company’s bankruptcy.
Committee on Budgets

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The simplification measures aim to support companies as they comply with the AI Act, while maintaining the law’s main provisions and risk-based approach.
Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection
Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs

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Tuesday 16 June

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President Metsola opened the 15-19 June plenary session in Strasbourg by announcing several changes to plenary procedural rules.

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MEPs have secured an air passenger rules deal that maintains compensation for three-hour delays, ensures faster reimbursement, fee-free child seating and flight price transparency.
Committee on Transport and Tourism

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MEPs from the Foreign Affairs and Development Committees and the Human rights Subcommittee will meet Andrzej Poczobut in Strasbourg this evening.
Committee on Foreign Affairs
Committee on Development
Subcommittee on Human Rights

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Monday 15 June

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After Monday’s Conciliation Committee on EU air passenger rights, key European Parliament, Council and Commission negotiators will brief journalists on the outcome of negotiations.
Committee on Transport and Tourism

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On Wednesday at 10.00, lead MEPs Arba Kokalari and Michael McNamara will hold a press conference following the final EP vote on the so-called AI “digital omnibus”.
Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection
Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs

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On Wednesday at 13.30, lead MEP Malik Azmani will speak to journalists after the EP plenary vote on the reform of EU returns policy.
Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs

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MEP Bernd Lange will hold a press briefing on Tuesday at 14.00 on tariff legislation affecting EU-US trade relations, followed by a media seminar on EU trade issues.
Committee on International Trade

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