European Democracy Shield Special Committee @euds.europarl.europa.eu · 29/09/2026STARTING AT 9:00 Pre-session to the 🇪🇺 EU parliamentary Democracy Forum: “Good practices and ongoing initiatives on electoral resilience and integrity” Follow online 📽️ link.europa.eu/FqKvN7 010 1
European Democracy Shield Special Committee @euds.europarl.europa.eu · 15/09/2026⏰The debate in #EPlenary starts now! 🔴Tune in: www.europarl.europa.eu/plenary/en/h... 002 2
European Democracy Shield Special Committee @euds.europarl.europa.eu · 04/05/2026“2025 was the deadliest year for journalists on record” On the occasion of World Press Freedom Day (3 May), @libe.europarl.europa.eu @euds.europarl.europa.eu & @droi.europarl.europa.eu Chairs condemned the attempts to undermine the independent work of journalists. Statement: link.europa.eu/cQrVcv 000 0
European Democracy Shield Special Committee @euds.europarl.europa.eu · 01/04/2026Today the delegation is in Lithuania to see how the country advances resilience against hybrid threats. MEPs will talk with national authorities about cybersecurity, crisis preparedness, drone education, border security, and defence capabilities. 000 0
European Democracy Shield Special Committee @euds.europarl.europa.eu · 31/03/2026A field visit to border infrastructure in Kuźnica (PL) concludes the 1st part of our mission on hybrid threats at EU Eastern borders. Yesterday MEPs met Polish authorities (Ministries of Interior and Defense, RCB) and Frontex. The delegation is now heading to Lithuania 013 3
European Democracy Shield Special Committee @euds.europarl.europa.eu · 13/03/2026🕒 Wed 16.30 - 18:00 w/ @libe.europarl.europa.eu & @afco.europarl.europa.eu 🗳️Democracy & Elections in the 🧠AI era, w/ - Sofia Calabrese @epd.eu - @ineswnarciso.bsky.social - Juliane Müller @internationalidea.bsky.social 📄Docs: link.europa.eu/tkV3pC 🔴Streaming: link.europa.eu/D3YptF 2/2 012 2
European Democracy Shield Special Committee @euds.europarl.europa.eu · 13/03/2026📢Next week in @euds.europarl.europa.eu 🕒Tue 09.00 – 12.30 🌍UN Global Digital Compact & 🧠 AI Governance ⚖️EUDS report amendments 🕒15.00 – 17.30 w/ @sede.europarl.europa.eu & 🇲🇩 Moldovan MPs 🛡️Strengthening Democratic Resilience, Security & Defence: link.europa.eu/6Cy8RN 1/2 111 1
European Democracy Shield Special Committee @euds.europarl.europa.eu · 20/01/2026Tackling AI deepfakes & sexual exploitation on social media First debate today at 9.00 w/ Deputy Minister for European Affairs Marilena Raouna @cy2026eu.bsky.social & Commissioner @hennavirkkunen.bsky.social for Tech Sovereignty, Security and Democracy. Follow live 🔴 link.europa.eu/V6Rt74 002 2
European Democracy Shield Special Committee @euds.europarl.europa.eu · 18/12/2025EUDS: 📱Very large online platform algorithms 📷 disinformation 🚫 Oral question to Democracy Commissioner @michaelmcgratheu.bsky.social Follow the debate live (+/- 9:50 CET)📺 www.europarl.europa.eu/plenary/en/h... 010 1
European Democracy Shield Special Committee @euds.europarl.europa.eu · 19/11/2025⏰ 11:00 CET: EU Parliamentary Democracy Forum kicks off 💬Speeches: @president.europarl.europa.eu, Søren Gade @folketinget.dk, @mariaressa.bsky.social 🇪🇺 @michaelmcgratheu.bsky.social will discuss resilience, hybrid threats, interference & the #EUDemocracyShield 🔗 Info/stream link.europa.eu/G7fFyw 031 3
European Democracy Shield Special Committee @euds.europarl.europa.eu · 29/10/2025Last day in Stockholm 🇸🇪 MEPs met with several agencies to discuss European efforts in strengthening critical infrastructure, wrapping up the mission with a productive exchange with Swedish Civil Defence Minister Carl-Oskar Bohlin. 000 0
European Democracy Shield Special Committee @euds.europarl.europa.eu · 28/10/2025In the afternoon MEPs headed to Stockholm for an insightful exchange w/ the Psychological defence agency on countering malign interference. The busy day concluded at the @sverigesriksdag.bsky.social w/a talk on the 🇸🇪 model of total defence & parliamentary preparedness. 000 0
European Democracy Shield Special Committee @euds.europarl.europa.eu · 28/10/2025Day 2 - last meeting in Helsinki 🇫🇮 w/ the National Emergency Supply Agency (NESA) to discuss their preparedness plans in times of crisis. 021 2
European Democracy Shield Special Committee @euds.europarl.europa.eu · 27/10/2025The EUDS delegation wrapped up the day at the Finnish Broadcasting Company to exchange on media resilience and preparedness. (2/2) @mikaaaltola.bsky.social 044 4