Plenary votes in Strasbourg, committee decisions in Brussels, and the press releases that follow. Every item is written in our own words and links straight to the Parliament’s own statement, so the original wording is one click away. See also European Commission.
European Parliament President Roberta Metsola met GCC speakers to reaffirm partnership and commit to deepen parliamentary cooperation, signalling closer strategic ties amid regional uncertainty.
The European Parliament will host the Daphne Caruana Galizia Prize award ceremony in Strasbourg on 21 October at 18:00, underlining its support for investigative journalism.
The European Parliament’s Trade Committee will hold a press briefing on EU-China trade with MEPs Bernd Lange and Pascal Canfin ahead of the delegation visit to Beijing and Shanghai.
A press briefing will be held in the Anna Politkovskaya press room to outline the agenda, timetable and priorities for the European Parliament’s 19–22 October plenary session.
European Parliament President Metsola urged EU leaders to match the Union's ambitions with adequate funding, accelerate competitiveness reforms and maintain momentum on enlargement.
The European Parliament will host a GCC Speakers conference to strengthen parliamentary cooperation and strategic ties, offering a platform for lawmakers to exchange priorities and mechanisms.
Lead MEPs on the Committee on Budgets commented on the Irish negotiating box, outlining options for interinstitutional talks on the EU long-term budget and own resources.
The Legal Affairs Committee has proposed amending the members’ statute to allow MEPs to delegate their plenary vote for maternity-related reasons, aiming to preserve representation during absence.
The European Parliament adopted three resolutions addressing human rights in Iran, Georgia and Azerbaijan, with the brief press release confirming adoption but offering no details.
The European Parliament adopted a resolution condemning the Russian Duma elections as a complete sham held in a climate of fear, linking the vote to Moscow’s illegal war against Ukraine.
