EUROPEAN COMMISSION

Parliament supports far-reaching measures to combat inequality

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
Left MEP leads charge against against in-work poverty With the EU failing to meet its 2020 target to lift 20 million citizens out of poverty,...

Enhanced transparency in the EU institutions to retain citizens’ trust

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
Fully democratic and highly transparent decision-making at European level is indispensable to increase citizens’ trust in the EU institutions, according to the Parliament. The EU...

Human trafficking: stronger measures to protect women, children and migrants

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
The use of sexual services provided by trafficking victims must be criminalised and harder measures to tackle its proliferation are needed, Parliament says. In a...

Asylum border procedures: fundamental rights must be respected, says Parliament

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
EU countries are obliged to prevent unauthorised border crossings into European territory but they also have to ensure respect of fundamental rights, including the...

COVID-19: MEPs greenlight further aid for wine sector

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
The European Parliament endorsed plans to prolong exceptional measures to help the wine sector deal with the effects of the pandemic and the latest...
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