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S&Ds support the right to clean drinkable water for all

The European Union is finally updating its Drinking Water Directive, which was initially drafted in the 1980s. Today, the Socialists and Democrats in the European Union have backed a legislative proposal to include the demands of the European Citizens Initiative petition, which called for a Right to Water, as part of this Directive renewal.

Internal borders within the Schengen area cannot be the new normal

The European Parliament Civil Liberties, Justice, and Home Affairs Committee today backed proposals to update rules governing the EU’s Schengen border free travel zone.

S&Ds: Postponement of the demolition of Khan al-Ahmar is a wise decision. We expect the Israeli government to come up with a viable and democratic solution

Following the decision of the Israeli government to suspend the demolition of Khan al-Ahmar, vice-president of the S&D Group, Elena Valenciano, stated:

S&D president Udo Bullmann: After killing of journalist, Europe must maintain a clear, coherent and united position towards Saudi-Arabia

Following the reports on the killing for the Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, S&D Group president Udo Bullmann said:
"We are deeply shocked by the reports on the killing of the journalist Jamal Khashoggi in the Consulate General of the Kingdom of Saudi-Arabia in Istanbul on 2 October 2018. On behalf of the Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament I express our sincerest condolences to Jamal Khashoggi’s family and friends.

EP Plenary Vote on the reduction of the impact of certain plastic products on the environment

PlasticsEurope supports policy makers’ joint efforts to put policies in place to reduce marine litter. However, we are concerned that the measures voted today will end up being unworkable and will risk hindering the proper implementation and enforcement of the Directive by leaving the door open to endless interpretations by national regulators and waste operators and by generally blurring the market.

Research and innovation vital to sustain wind energy cost reductions and keep industry in Europe

As the EU negotiates the details of its next flagship research and innovation programme – Horizon Europe – channelling resources to the right places will be critical to decarbonise and continue growing Europe’s economy. The Technology and Innovation Platform ETIPWind has released a series of recommendations on where the EU should focus in Research and Innovation funding in wind energy.

„Italiens Haushaltspläne sind ein Alarmsignal für die Industrie“

Frankfurt, 24. Oktober 2018 – Zum Streit über den Haushaltsentwurf Italiens sagt Thilo Brodtmann, Hauptgeschäftsführer des VDMA:

Horizon Europe, the next research and innovation framework programme

The European Commission has published its proposal for Horizon Europe, an ambitious €100 billion research and innovation programme that will succeed Horizon 2020. Last night, the European Parliament's Committee on Agriculture voted for the opinion on this programme with a clear majority, especially supporting an increase in funding for the research programme for Food and Natural Resources’ innovations to €10 billion.
 

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