The European Commission welcomes the vote by Members of the European Parliament’s Budgets and Economic and Monetary Affairs committees to agree their position on extending, expanding and reinforcing the European Fund for Strategic Investments (EFSI), the so-called “EFSI 2.0”. The … read more
Brussels, 15 May 2017 Check against delivery! Je vais commencer en français pour dire que le Conseil aujourd’hui a surtout été dédié au partenariat avec l’Union Africaine et à notre travail avec l’Afrique. Nous avons eu le plaisir d’avoir avec … read more
Moussa Faki Mahamat, Chairperson of the African Union Commission will address MEPs at 12.00 on Tuesday in the Strasbourg Chamber. A joint press point by EP President Antonio Tajani and Mr Faki Mahamat will take place afterwards. Migration, sustainable development, … read more
“Today we celebrate the International Day of Families”, said EP President Antonio Tajani at the opening of the Strasbourg plenary session, on Monday. The UN-established Day focuses this year on the role of families and family-oriented policies in promoting education … read more
Following the declaration of an Ebola outbreak in the Northeast of the Democratic Republic of Congo, the EU is fully committed to provide all support necessary. The national authorities, with the support of the World Health Organisation (WHO), and the European Commission’s experts … read more