The first objection concerns the Commission’s proposed amendment to the legislation laying down specifications for food additives as regards titanium dioxide (E 171). It was approved with 443 votes to 118 and 135 abstentions. Parliament calls on the Co… read more
On Wednesday, Parliament adopted its negotiating mandate on the EU climate law with 392 votes for, 161 against and 142 abstentions. The new law aims to transform political promises that the EU will become climate neutral by 2050 into a binding obligati… read more
Main items on the agenda Money laundering In a debate from 8.45, MEPs will look closely at the recent money laundering revelations about how the world’s biggest banks moved vast amounts of tainted funds, feeding into global financial corruption. Follo… read more
The Council today adopted its position on a proposal which would allow the cities of Galway in Ireland and Rijeka in Croatia, designated as European Capitals of Culture for 2020, to continue implementing their programmes until 30 April 2021. The propos… read more
On 6 October 2020, the 6th round of the European Union – Pakistan Political Dialogue was held by video conference. The EU and Pakistan reviewed progress since the signing of the EU–Pakistan Strategic Engagement Plan (SEP) in June 2019 and expressed the… read more