EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT

Parliament endorses landmark EU-Japan FTA

The European Parliament gave its consent to the EU’s trade agreement with Japan, the largest bilateral trade deal ever negotiated by the EU. The Economic...

EU budget 2019 approved: focus on the young, innovation and migration

For next year’s budget, MEPs have secured better support for students, unemployed youngsters and researchers. Commitment appropriations for 2019 total €165.8 billion; payment appropriations total...

EPP: EU protects cultural heritage and fights terrorist financing

The EU is protecting cultural heritage with new rules on the import of cultural goods from non-EU countries. The European Parliament and Member States...

Food safety: more transparency, better risk prevention

MEPs want the European Food Safety Agency to publish safety studies before a product is authorised to go on to the market. A proposal to...

S&Ds: humanitarian visas would help stop many needless deaths

The European Parliament today backed calls for the creation of humanitarian visas, which would allow those seeking international protection a safe, legal way to...

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