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Still many challenges ahead to achieve gender equality

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis - February 11, 2021

MEPs assessed the progress made in women’s rights over the past 25 years and the many challenges still ahead, in a resolution adopted on...

Ukraine: MEPs urge the authorities to step up the fight against corruption

EASTERN PARTNERSHIP Theodoros Benakis - February 11, 2021

Parliament welcomes progress on Ukraine’s EU association agenda, but expresses concerns over setbacks in anti-corruption efforts and continuous oligarchic influence. In a report taking stock...

Europe’s Recovery Facility approved by Parliament. Now it’s time for member states to step up with national plans

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis - February 10, 2021

Reacting to the European Parliament’s approval of the Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF), S&D MEP Costas Mavrides, negotiator on the file on behalf of the...

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

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis - February 10, 2021

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...

COVID-19: MEPs greenlight further aid for wine sector

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis - February 9, 2021

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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