I would like to invite you to our next video conference on the fight against COVID-19 on Thursday 21 January at 18.00. The infection rates across Europe and the emergence of new, more contagious variants of the virus warrant the utmost caution. The pro… read more
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Describing Alexei Navalny’s detention on his return to Moscow yesterday as a violation of human rights, President Sassoli underlined that all MEPs support his release. The President also paid tribute to Lithuanian citizens who defended their independe… read more
The European Union condemns the detention of the Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny upon his return to Moscow on 17 January and calls for his immediate release. Politicisation of the judiciary is unacceptable and Mr Navalny’s rights must be r… read more
EIB signs €100 million loan with Valmet in support of the company’s research and development investments for the coming years. The financing will be used for R&D in the fields of pulping and fibre technologies, tissue mills, energy production, bi… read more