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Fur farms break EU animal protection law

Watching damning undercover footage of appalling conditions on European fur farms, MEPs from Finland, France, Luxembourg and Poland called fur farming incompatible with EU...

MEPs criticise Commissioner-designate Janusz Wojciechowski

The Agriculture and Rural Development Committee questioned the Polish candidate for the agriculture portfolio Janusz Wojciechowski on EU farm policy reform and trade negotiations. Political...

Animal welfare groups urge MEPs to reject proposals to ban plant-based foods from using terms like “veggie burger”

Consumer, environmental and animal welfare organisations have come together to call on the new Members of the European Parliament's Committee on Agriculture and Rural...

The Czech Government moves against “puppy farms”

“Puppy farms” represent a major target of the animal welfare activists. Puppy production became one of the most lucrative activities in many post-communist countries....

Animal parties successful in the European elections

In the 2014 elections for the European Parliament Animal advocacy parties won two seats. One came from the Party for the Animals (Partij voor...

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AfD’s MEP office in Brussels searched over China spying accusations

The AfD party in Germany claims to be the...

Commissioner Kadri Simson assures EU support in rebuilding Ukraine’s energy system

During an official visit to Kyiv, Energy Commissioner Kadri Simson met...

Commission allocates €125 million for most vulnerable in Yemen through the EU’s humanitarian partners

Yemen is facing a severe and prolonged humanitarian crisis,...

The EPP calls the EU to boycott Vladimir Putin’s inauguration ceremony

On Tuesday, in a Kremlin ceremony, Vladimir Putin will swear in...

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