S&D MEPs have strongly criticised comments from Italian Interior minister Matteo Salvini following his proposal for ethnic registration of Roma people in Italy.
S&D Group Spokesperson on Roma issues, Soraya Post said:
Today the industry committee in the European Parliament backed the final compromise reached with the EU Council on the European Defence Industry Development Programme (EDIDP). It is a watershed pilot programme designed to lay the foundation for the future European Defence Fund and it will run from 2019 to 2020.
First Madrid, then Paris and Rome, and the summary in Brussels. The Polish Electricity Association has inaugurated in the Spanish capital a series of conferences on the capacity market.
Dozens of experts took part in the Euractiv debate in Paris co organised by the PKEE. This was already the second international discussion on the European electricity market. The series of events organised in countries with functioning capacity markets commenced with a Tuesday debate in Madrid. The expert debates are intended to contribute to the negotiation process on the regulation of the Union’s electricity market that should be completed during the Austrian Presidency in the second half of 2018.
In an open letter, ahead of the Employment and Social Affairs Council meeting of 21 June, S&D Euro MPs are calling on EU ministers to unblock the negotiations on the Work-Life Balance Directive and adopt an ambitious and meaningful position to improve the lives of working parents and carers across the Europe.
Following the joint high-level conference on 11 April 2018 on the topic of “A better copyright for quality higher education and research in Europe and beyond”, ETUCE, EFEE and COMMUNIA have issued joint conclusions directed towards the EU institutions in the context of the upcoming EU Copyright Directive.
Circular Economy Package: EucoLight congratulates the European Union for the publication of the Circular Economy Package and the inclusion of minimum requirements for Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR).