EPP ED (Free subscription) | yesterday
The Chairman of the EPP Group in the European Parliament, Joseph Daul MEP, and the President of the European People's Party (EPP), Wilfried Martens, today congratulated Traian Basescu on his results in the first round of presidential elections in Romania.
EPP ED (Free subscription) | yesterday
The EPP Group presidency has decided to send a delegation of observers to the presidential elections in Honduras, to be held on November 29th. This electoral process "is the key element to saving democracy in the country", said Jaime Mayor Oreja, EPP Group Vice-Chairman.
EPP ED (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
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EPP ED (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
On 27 November 2009, President Valéry Giscard d'Estaing will come back to the European Parliament in Brussels to publicly present 'Atomium Culture' to Europe.
EPP ED (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
The EPP Group in the European Parliament today conducted a public hearing on the need for a global solution to maritime piracy in the Gulf of Aden and the Somali Basin. "The specific nature of the Somali situation gives the EU a real opportunity to consolidate its political dimension. The EU must confirm its status as a global player on the world stage by making use of all of the tools at its...
EPP ED (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
"The agreement reached on 18 November between the European Parliament delegation and the Council of Budget Ministers under the Swedish Presidency paves the way to the adoption of a good budget for Europe for 2010," said Alain Lamassoure MEP, Chairman of the Budgets Committee in the European Parliament and Vice-Chairman of the French Delegation to the EPP Group.
EPP ED (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
A delegation of the European Parliament negotiated yesterday with the European Council on the 2010 EU Budget. László Surján MEP, Rapporteur of the 2010 Budget and leader of the EP delegation, hailed the negotiations as a great success.
EPP ED (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
Miroslav Mikolášik MEP, Rapporteur on the Commission's proposal for a Directive on standards of quality and safety of human organs intended for transplantation, chaired a public hearing today (19/11/09) on the issue together with fellow MEP Andres Perello Rodriguez.
EPP ED (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
EPP Party Press Release: EPP congratulates Herman van Rompuy (EPP) and Catherine Ashton (PES) for Council President and Foreign Policy High Rep nominations
EPP ED (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
Welcoming the outcome of the special summit on the European Council today, Joseph Daul MEP said: "The Heads of State and Government have decided: Europe finally has a stable European Council Presidency and a figure to represent it."
EPP ED (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
With the launch of Operation Atalanta in December 2008, the European Union has declared itself the standard bearer of the international fight against piracy in the Gulf of Aden, thus also renewing the international community’s interest in Somalia. For the EPP Group in the European Parliament EPP Vice-President Ioannis Kasoulides is organising an in-depth expert hearing with the aim of searching...
EPP ED (Free subscription) | 11/17/2009
"The Lisbon Treaty gives, for the first time, the role of major players to national parliaments in the European legislative system, as it significantly reinforces the legislative powers of parliaments", said the Chairman of the EPP Group in the European Parliament, Joseph Daul MEP, opening the 11th Summit of the Chairmen of the EPP Parliamentary Groups in the EU that took place on 16 and...
EPP ED (Free subscription) | 11/17/2009
On the initiative of the EPP Group Shadow Rapporteur Lara Comi MEP, a delegation of Members of the Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee (IMCO) of the European Parliament will go to Milan from 19-21 November on a working visit related to the Regulation on textile labels. The MEPs will discuss the current legislative proposal with the textile industry association, anti-counterfeit association,...
EPP ED (Free subscription) | 11/16/2009
The EPP Group calls for a strong Commission that works in close partnership with the European Parliament, as proposed by President Barroso himself, as well as with the Council of Ministers.
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