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European Parliamentary Diplomacy @epdiplomacy.bsky.social · 2h
🌍 It's a wrap for the XII Ibero-American Parliamentary Forum in Madrid 🇪🇸 European Parliament VP Esteban González Pons and MEP Gabriel Mato addressed the closing plenary, after discussions on 🤖 AI, ⚖️ gender equality, 🗳️ disinformation, 🤝 #parliamentarydiplomacy.
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European Parliamentary Diplomacy @epdiplomacy.bsky.social · 6h
🚀 Schuman traineeship applications are OPEN at European Parliament! 🇪🇺 5 months, 42 paid positions in foreign policies and #parliamentarydiplomacy: committees, delegations, democracy support, election observation, comms, strategy & IT. Apply by 31 Oct via #LINKINBIO
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European Parliamentary Diplomacy @epdiplomacy.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
🇦🇺🇪🇺 45th EU-Australia IPM in Brussels today: MEPs met the Australian Parliament delegation, co-chaired by Seán Kelly & Dr Gordon Reid. On the agenda: 🔹 Ukraine, Middle East, Indo-Pacific 🔹 Implementing the EU-Australia FTA, climate, education, digital, AI & research #parliamentarydiplomacy
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European Parliamentary Diplomacy @epdiplomacy.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
🌏Discover what's coming up #thisweek in external and foreign affairs at the European Parliament! ➡️From committee meetings and a focus on defence with NATO or a visiting Australian delegation, #parliamentarydiplomacy is in full swing. Webstreaming and documents 🔗https://linktr.ee/ep_diplomacy
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European Parliamentary Diplomacy @epdiplomacy.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
🇪🇺🇲🇰 The 25th EU-North Macedonia JPC ended today in Skopje, co-chaired by Ivanka Vasilevska & MEP Karlo Ressler. Two days of talks with the Assembly Speaker, political groups, civil society & EU institutions on reforms, accession & regional ties. #EUNorthMacedonia #parliamentarydiplomacy
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European Parliamentary Diplomacy @epdiplomacy.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Final day of the 9th EU-Bhutan IPM mission to Thimphu 🇪🇺🇧🇹 Ministerial calls with Bhutan's FM Lyonpo D.N. Dhungyel and Education Minister Lyonpo Yeezang De Thapa, plus a UN meeting, Gelephu Mindfulness City talks, and student engagement at Royal Thimphu College. #parliamentarydiplomacy
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European Parliamentary Diplomacy @epdiplomacy.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
"The Strategic Partnership between the EU and South Korea takes another step forward." - César Luena, #DKOR Chair European Parliament ➡️Read the statement on the signature of the MOU on secure satellite #connectivity between the EU and #Korea 🔗 link.europa.eu/fRxwDP #parliamentarydiplomacy
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European Parliamentary Diplomacy @epdiplomacy.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
🇪🇺🇧🇹 The European Parliament delegation for South Asia #DSAS has wrapped up the 9th EU–Bhutan IPM in Thimphu. Alongside Members of Bhutan's National Assembly, MEPs discussed democratic governance, climate & sustainable development, and human rights. #ParliamentaryDiplomacy
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European Parliamentary Diplomacy @epdiplomacy.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
🇪🇺🇲🇽 33rd EU-Mexico JPC in Mexico City Day 2: Senate talks on competitiveness & nearshoring, green transition, AI & digital governance, security, and democracy/migration/gender — closing with the signing of the Final Declaration📝 #parliamentarydiplomacy
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European Parliamentary Diplomacy @epdiplomacy.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
🇪🇺🇯🇴 Following the European Parliament Delegation for the #Mashreq Countries' visit to Jordan, read the delegation's statement here 🔗 www.europarl.europa.eu/delegations/… #parliamentarydiplomacy
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European Parliamentary Diplomacy @epdiplomacy.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
🇪🇺🇮🇸 The #DEEA delegation wrapped up a productive visit to Iceland, to both EU–Iceland JPC and the EU–Nordic Council IPM. Talks covered the recent referendum outcome and the road ahead for EU–Iceland relations and the wider Nordic region. ESB á Íslandi / EU in Iceland #parliamentarydiplomacy
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European Parliamentary Diplomacy @epdiplomacy.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Day 2 of the #DMAS mission to 🇯🇴 Jordan: interagency briefing hosted by MFA, exchange with HRH Prince El Hassan bin Talal, then the 13th EU-Jordan IPM opened by Speaker H.E. Mazen Al Qadi, with Deputy Speaker Dr. Khamis Atieh. Also met Senate President H.E. Faisal Al Fayez. #parliamentarydiplomacy
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European Parliamentary Diplomacy @epdiplomacy.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
🇪🇺🇲🇽 33rd EU-Mexico JPC Day 1: Delegation met EU & Mexican officials incl. FA Subsecretary Mercado and Interior Min. Rodríguez, then opened the JPC at Xicotencatl with co-presidents Robles & MEP López Isturiz — advancing the new EU-Mexico Strategic Partnership. 🤝 #parliamentarydiplomacy
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European Parliamentary Diplomacy @epdiplomacy.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
🇪🇺🇦🇱 Final day of the 22nd EU-Albania SAPC mission: MEPs visited Vlora/Zvërnec, site of the contested coastal development at the center of ongoing protests in #Albania. 🗞️ Statement www.europarl.europa.eu/delegations/… #EUAlbania #Enlargement #parliamentarydiplomacy
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European Parliamentary Diplomacy @epdiplomacy.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
🇯🇴 #DMAS delegation visited the 🇪🇺EU-funded Balqa wastewater management project in #Jordan — a #TeamEurope example, combining EU funding with contributions from Member States. #parliamentarydiplomacy European Parliament
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International Trade Committee @inta.europarl.europa.eu · 22/09/2026
Trade MEPs welcome today's substantial agreement on an EU–Philippines free trade deal: new opportunities for businesses, more trade partners for Europe and greater economic security. Once negotiations are concluded, Parliament will scrutinise the deal. link.europa.eu/kqnPKF
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Trade Committee MEPs welcome substantial agreement in EU-Philippines trade talks | News | European Parliament
Senior trade-focused MEPs welcomed the substantial deal reached on the EU-Philippines free trade agreement, announced by the European Commission today.
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Foreign Affairs Committee @afet.europarl.europa.eu · 22/09/2026
Committee on Foreign Affairs MEPs David McAllister Michał Szczerba and Andreas Schieder concluded their visit to Iceland. Among others, they met with Pawel Bartoszek, chair of the Foreign Affairs Committee in the Althingi. 🇪🇺-🇮🇸 Press release 🔽 www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/pres...
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European Parliamentary Diplomacy @epdiplomacy.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
🇪🇺🇧🇭 "We came to Bahrain to advance a strategic partnership (...) This is not a moment for hesitation. In times of heightened tension, parliamentary diplomacy carries particular weight." ➡️Statement on the EP mission to 6th EU-Bahrain IPM 🔗 link.europa.eu/vX9tdt #parliamentarydiplomacy
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European Parliamentary Diplomacy @epdiplomacy.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
🇧🇹🇪🇺 In a rare visit by the European Parliament to the Himalayan kingdom, the European Parliament Delegation for South Asia (DSAS) led by Chair Sturdza will visit Thimphu & Punakha, in Bhutan from 23-25 SEPT 2026 for the 9th EU-Bhutan IPM. Follow us for live updates! #parliamentarydiplomacy
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European Parliamentary Diplomacy @epdiplomacy.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Day 1 of the #DMAS delegation's mission to 🇯🇴 Jordan: a field visit to Azraq Refugee Camp, jointly run by Jordanian authorities and UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency home to almost 33,000 Syrian refugees. A powerful first-hand look ahead of tomorrow's 13th EU-Jordan IPM in Amman. #parliamentarydiplomacy
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Delphine Colard @spokesperson.europarl.europa.eu · 22/09/2026
🇪🇺🇵🇭 @inta.europarl.europa.eu chair Bernd Lange and rapporteur Jörgen Warborn have welcomed the substantial deal on the EU-Philippines free trade agreement, announced by the European Commission today. Parliament must give its consent before the FTA can enter into force link.europa.eu/kqnPKF
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European Parliamentary Diplomacy @epdiplomacy.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
🇦🇱🇪🇺 Day 1 of the 22nd EU-Albania Stabilisation and Association Parliamentary Committee #SAPC in Tirana! 🗣️Discussions centered on the role of parliaments in the accession process, the country's EU-related reforms, inter-party dialogue and relations with neighbours. #EUAlbania #parliamentarydiplomacy
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European Parliamentary Diplomacy @epdiplomacy.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
🇪🇺🇯🇴 Members of the European Parliament Delegation for the Mashreq countries #DMAS will travel to Amman in the coming days to participate in the 13th EU-Jordan IPM. 🔗 www.europarl.europa.eu/delegations/… Follow us here for updates from the ground! #parliamentarydiplomacy
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European Parliamentary Diplomacy @epdiplomacy.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
🚨"We condemn the systematic and increasing repression by the Russian authorities and the violations of civil and political #rights in the Russian Federation". ➡️ Read the press release on the the parliamentary elections in Russia 🔗 link.europa.eu/8MQw6m #parliamentarydiplomacy
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European Parliamentary Diplomacy @epdiplomacy.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
🚨 The European Parliament delegation for Mexico #DMX will travel to Ciudad de México for the 23rd EU-Mexico IPM this week, where conversations will focus on the application of the Modernised Global Agreement and much more. 🗞️ Press release 🔗 link.europa.eu/rd9Fnd #parliamentarydiplomacy
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European Parliamentary Diplomacy @epdiplomacy.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
💼MEPs are travelling all around the world to strengthen relationships through #parliamentarydiplomacy ! ➡️ Discover what's coming up this week in foreign and external policies at the European Parliament. 🔗 More information on #LINKINBIO.
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European Parliamentary Diplomacy @epdiplomacy.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
🗳️ Putting citizens at the core of #EUenlargement. The European Parliament "Citizens' Enlargement" initiative brings #WesternBalkans voices into the EU accession process. 50 citizens per country, face to face with MEPs & national parliamentarians. #parliamentarydiplomacy Thomas Waitz
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European Parliamentary Diplomacy @epdiplomacy.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
🏛️During his visit to the European Parliament #Canada PM Mark Carney attended #SOTEU and addressed MEPS. ➡️He also met with EU political leaders, including Foreign Affairs Committee Chair McAllister, International Trade Committee Lange and #DCA Chair Javier Moreno Sanchez. #parliamentarydiplomacy
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Delphine Colard @spokesperson.europarl.europa.eu · 16/09/2026
🇪🇺🇨🇦 @president.europarl.europa.eu Roberta Metsola and @mark-carney.bsky.social will hold a joint press conference this Thursday. 🕦 11.30 - Prime Minister Carney addresses Parliament 🕧 12.30 - Joint press conference at the Daphne Caruana Galizia press room, Strasbourg. Details: link.europa.eu/McxX3q
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Human Rights Subcommittee @droi.europarl.europa.eu · 16/09/2026
🔴 Today, in the end of the afternoon #EPlenary will debate the human rights situation in: 📌 Hong Kong 📌 Cuba 📌 Zambia 🗳️ Votes on resolutions on Thursday Webstreaming of the debates👇 www.europarl.europa.eu/plenary/en/h...
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Roberta Metsola @president.europarl.europa.eu · 16/09/2026
We see the world through the same lens. We share the same values. We know that, when it matters most, standing together makes us stronger. Prime Minister Mark Carney, welcome to @europarl.europa.eu 🇪🇺🇨🇦
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European Parliamentary Diplomacy @epdiplomacy.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
📢Discover what's #comingup this week in foreign policy at the European Parliament! ➡️To find all documents and follow live🔗 #LINKINBIO #parliamentarydiplomacy
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Foreign Affairs Committee @afet.europarl.europa.eu · 10/09/2026
🇪🇺 🇨🇭 @afet.europarl.europa.eu has given its consent to a broad package of EU agreements with Switzerland. Rapporteur: Christophe Grudler (Renew Europe, France) 📜 Full press release: tinyurl.com/ycycud3r 👇
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MEPs back balanced package to deepen EU-Switzerland ties | News | European Parliament
On Thursday, the Foreign Affairs Committee endorsed a broad EU-Switzerland package delivering tangible benefits for citizens and businesses on both sides.
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Foreign Affairs Committee @afet.europarl.europa.eu · 10/09/2026
🇪🇺 🇨🇳 EU-China relations have reached a critical point due to China’s unfair economic practices and its position on Russia’s war against Ukraine, say @afet.europarl.europa.eu MEPs in their report. Rapporteur: Hilde Vautmans (Renew Europe, Belgium) 📜 Full press release: tinyurl.com/v6v6zd24 👇
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EU-China relations: MEPs demand a more resilient EU policy | News | European Parliament
The European Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee called for a stronger and principled EU-China policy that combines dialogue with the greater protection of European interests.
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European Parliamentary Diplomacy @epdiplomacy.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
🇪🇺🇺🇦 During the 2nd day of #WomenEmpowermentProgramme, Ukrainian lawmakers meet Roberta Metsola, discuss post-conflict societies and role of women legislators with MEPs Miriam M. Lexmann, Željana Zovko, Reinis Pozņaks, Ewa Kopacz, Hannah Neumann, Hanna Gedin. 🔗 in detail: tinyurl.com/thvb8esh
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European Parliamentary Diplomacy @epdiplomacy.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
Tuesday at the @europarl.europa.eu, Ukrainian female politicians discussed pluralism, consensus-building, EU accession, defence, demographics, elections & financial accountability w/ MEPs (1/2) 🔁 ep_deg on X
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Delphine Colard @spokesperson.europarl.europa.eu · 07/09/2026
EP this week: - Electricity grids package - Emissions trading system - EU-China relations - Affordable housing - Priorities of the Irish Presidency of the Council of the EU - Conference of Presidents w/ @vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu ahead of SOTEU - Pre-session press briefing 🔗 link.europa.eu/cyTMvd
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European Parliamentary Diplomacy @epdiplomacy.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
🇪🇺🇺🇦 European Parliament's Democracy Group (DEG) hosts female lawmakers of Ukraine's Verkhovna Rada, led by the Deputy Speaker Olena Kondratiuk, for the #WomenEmpowermentProgramme, steered by MEP @hneumannmep.bsky.social, in partnership with National Democratic Institute (NDI). 🔁 ep_deg on X
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European Parliamentary Diplomacy @epdiplomacy.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
📢 Discover what's coming up #thisweek at the European Parliament in foreign and external policy! ➡️Webstreaming & documents 🔗 #LINKINBIO #parliamentarydiplomacy
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Security and Defence Committee @sede.europarl.europa.eu · 31/08/2026
This week in @sede.europarl.europa.eu: 📌 The Programme for agile and rapid defence innovation (AGILE) (vote on provisional agreement) 📌 Military Mobility (update on negotiations) 📌 EU priorities in Non-Proliferation and Disarmament (discussion) 📜 Full agenda 👉 tinyurl.com/2er86dvr
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Development Committee @deve.europarl.europa.eu · 31/08/2026
Greenland’s foreign minister and MEPs to discuss EU-Greenland relations On Wednesday, @afet.europarl.europa.eu and @deve.europarl.europa.eu will host a joint debate with Múte Bourup Egede, Greenland’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, Business and Minerals 🇬🇱 🇪🇺 Full details ⬇️
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Greenland’s foreign minister and MEPs to discuss EU-Greenland relations | News | European Parliament
On Wednesday, the Development and Foreign Affairs committees will host a joint debate with Múte Bourup Egede, Greenland’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, Business and Minerals.
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European Parliamentary Diplomacy @epdiplomacy.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
🇪🇺🇺🇸 Following the #92TLD in San Francisco, Co-Chairs Benifei and Moran adopted a Joint Statement reaffirming that the transatlantic partnership remains critical to address the threats that we face collectively and individually. 🔗 Full statement: ow.ly/KnWh50ZHgvB #parliamentarydiplomacy
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European Parliamentary Diplomacy @epdiplomacy.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
➡️Discover what is coming up in foreign and external policies at the European Parliament #thisweek: committees galore as MEPs travel to #Iceland and #Germany to tackle Baltic and Nordic issues. For more info and webstreaming 🔗 #LINKINBIO #parliamentarydiplomacy
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European Parliamentary Diplomacy @epdiplomacy.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
🇺🇸🇪🇺 Day 2 of #TLD92: MEPs & Members of Congress headed to Silver Oak in Napa Valley for a working session on Agriculture and Trade, followed by a winery tour and a second session. Day closed back in SF with the Joint Statement signing: #parliamentarydiplomacy
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European Parliamentary Diplomacy @epdiplomacy.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
🏃‍➡️ Day 1 of #TLD92 in San Fran! 🇪🇺🇺🇸 🤝 MEPs & Members of Congress opened with Chairs Brando Benifei & Nate Moran, then dug into #AI and #IndoPacific cooperation. Later: site visits to INNOVIT and Industrial Light & Magic — fitting stops in a city built on tech & innovation. #parliamentarydiplomacy
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European Parliamentary Diplomacy @epdiplomacy.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
🇪🇺🇺🇸 MEPs and US Congress members meet in San Francisco on 25-26 August for the 92nd Translatlantic Legistators’ Dialogue (TLD). Building on June’s Nicosia 🇨🇾 talks, discussions cover AI, the Indo-Pacific, transatlantic security and trade. #parliamentarydiplomacy
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European Parliamentary Diplomacy @epdiplomacy.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
🏖️ The summer break is coming to an end, and Members are gradually returning to their parliamentary duties with missions to Bhutan 🇧🇹 and the United States 🇺🇸. Discover what's coming up #thisweek in external policies at the European Parliament. #parliamentarydiplomacy
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European Parliamentary Diplomacy @epdiplomacy.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
🔙We're back from summer recess with a mission to San Francisco 🇺🇸! #DUS Chair Brando #BENIFEI is here to tell you all about European Parliament and US congress relations and their upcoming gathering in #SanFrancisco for the 92nd #TransatlanticLegislatorsDialogue. #parliamentarydiplomacy #US
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European Parliamentary Diplomacy @epdiplomacy.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
🇪🇺🇸🇬 Six members of the Delegation for Southeast Asian countries and ASEAN, led by #DASE Chair Wouter Beke, were in Singapore for the EU-Singapore IPM on 22 July 2026. 🔗 Read the full statement here: www.europarl.europa.eu/delegations/… #parliamentarydiplomacy
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Foreign Affairs Committee @afet.europarl.europa.eu · 23/07/2026
During a three-day mission to Beijing and Shanghai Foreign Affairs Committee MEPs reaffirmed the EU’s principled stance and commitment to dialogue in its relations with China. 🇪🇺-🇨🇳 Press Release 👇 www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/pres...
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Foreign Affairs Committee MEPs conclude mission to China | News | European Parliament
In Beijing and Shanghai, MEPs discussed the geopolitical implications of EU-China ties, while reaffirming the EU’s principled stance and commitment to dialogue.
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