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Delphine Colard

@spokesperson.europarl.europa.eu
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Spokesperson of the European Parliament and Head of Spokesperson's and Information Integrity Unit

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EP Press Service @press.europarl.europa.eu · 12h
🗳️ Posting workers abroad: Parliament green lights new e-declaration system On Tuesday, Parliament gave its approval on a regulation for a single digital declaration portal for companies temporarily sending workers to another EU member state. Details ⤵️ www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/pres...
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Posting workers abroad: Parliament green lights new e-declaration system | News | European Parliament
On Tuesday, Parliament gave its approval on a regulation for a single digital declaration portal for companies temporarily sending workers to another EU member state.
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EP Press Service @press.europarl.europa.eu · 12h
🗳️ MEPs endorse better enforcement of passenger rights in the EU On Tuesday, Parliament gave its final green light to updated EU rules to improve the protection and information passengers receive if their travel is disrupted. Details ⤵️
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MEPs endorse better enforcement of passenger rights in the EU | News | European Parliament
On Tuesday, Parliament gave its final green light to updated EU rules to improve the protection and information passengers receive if their travel is disrupted.
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EP Press Service @press.europarl.europa.eu · 12h
🗳️ MEPs greenlight law to improve legal protection for vulnerable adults On Tuesday, Parliament approved new rules that strengthen the right to autonomy for vulnerable adults who need support making decisions about their medical care or property management. Details ⤵️
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MEPs greenlight law to improve legal protection for vulnerable adults | News | European Parliament
On Tuesday, Parliament approved new rules that strengthen the right to autonomy for vulnerable adults who need support making decisions about their medical care or property management.
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EP Press Service @press.europarl.europa.eu · 12h
🗳️ ‘Right to stay’: Parliament backs stronger cohesion support for EU cities On Tuesday, Parliament adopted a resolution calling for cohesion policy to play a stronger role in addressing cities’ housing shortages, security challenges, climate risks. Details ⤵️ www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/pres...
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‘Right to stay’: Parliament backs stronger cohesion support for EU cities | News | European Parliament
On Tuesday, Parliament adopted a resolution calling for cohesion policy to play a stronger role in addressing cities’ housing shortages, security challenges, climate risks.
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EP Press Service @press.europarl.europa.eu · 12h
🗳️ Critical Raw Materials: securing Europe’s supply and strategic autonomy The proposed amendments to the CRMA aim to bolster the EU’s strategic autonomy by securing a sustainable and circular supply of critical raw materials. Details ⤵️ www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/pres...
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Critical Raw Materials: securing Europe’s supply and strategic autonomy | News | European Parliament
The proposed amendments to the CRMA aim to bolster the EU’s strategic autonomy by securing a sustainable and circular supply of critical raw materials.
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EP Press Service @press.europarl.europa.eu · 12h
🗳️ Boosting high-speed rail to enhance EU cohesion and competitiveness On Tuesday, Parliament endorsed its recommendations for accelerating the development of the EU’s high-speed rail connectivity and improving territorial cohesion. Details ⤵️ www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/pres...
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Boosting high-speed rail to enhance EU cohesion and competitiveness | News | European Parliament
On Tuesday, Parliament endorsed its recommendations for accelerating the development of the EU’s high-speed rail connectivity and improving territorial cohesion.
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Delphine Colard @spokesperson.europarl.europa.eu · 16h
MEPs debate Russian drone incursions and strikes on EU territory, most recently on several ships off the Bulgarian and Romanian Black Sea coast, with EU foreign policy chief @kajakallas.bsky.social. A vote on a resolution will take place on Thursday. Watch the debate: link.europa.eu/Yv79dB
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Delphine Colard @spokesperson.europarl.europa.eu · 19/10/2026
MEPs shortlist three finalists for the 2026 Sakharov Prize: • The International Criminal Court and its officials • Tundu Lissu, Tanzania • Taraneh and Romina Rahimi, Iran The laureate will be announced by @president.europarl.europa.eu on Thursday 22 at noon. 🔗 link.europa.eu/jPpYVJ
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Delphine Colard @spokesperson.europarl.europa.eu · 19/10/2026
Last-minute press briefing on the 19-22 October plenary session today at 16.30, in Parliament’s press room and online. Topics: EUCO, Sakharov Prize, Erasmus+ funding, passenger rights, Russian drone strikes, Houthi attacks and Daphne Caruana Galizia Prize among others. 🔗 link.europa.eu/QVYrQj
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Delphine Colard @spokesperson.europarl.europa.eu · 16/10/2026
The Daphne Caruana Galizia Prize award ceremony will take place on Wednesday 21 October at 18.00 in Strasbourg. @president.europarl.europa.eu, Roberta Metsola and VP @pinapic.bsky.social will open the ceremony. Discover the 10 finalists and how to follow the event: link.europa.eu/b6nmBY
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Daphne Caruana Galizia Prize for Journalism 2026: invitation to award ceremony | News | European Parliament
The award ceremony will take place at 18.00, on Wednesday 21 October, at the European Parliament in Strasbourg (Daphne Caruana Galizia Press Room).
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Delphine Colard @spokesperson.europarl.europa.eu · 16/10/2026
‘A lasting anchor in turbulent times’ — @president.europarl.europa.eu today hosted Speakers from the Gulf Cooperation Council #GCC at the Parliament in Brussels, with both sides committing to stronger strategic ties and deeper parliamentary cooperation. 🔗 link.europa.eu/TqdFwm
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EP President and GCC Speakers reaffirm ties as ‘anchor in turbulent times’ | News | European Parliament
On Friday, EP President Roberta Metsola hosted Gulf Cooperation Council Speakers, with both sides committing to stronger strategic ties and deeper parliamentary cooperation.
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Delphine Colard @spokesperson.europarl.europa.eu · 16/10/2026
October II plenary: - 2026 Sakharov Prize - Daphne Caruana Galizia Prize for Journalism - European Council - Russian drone strikes - Houthi attacks - 2028-2034 Erasmus+ - EU support for the ICC More topics during today's pre-session press briefing at 11.00: link.europa.eu/3Rp3k8
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EP Press Service @press.europarl.europa.eu · 15/10/2026
Metsola: We cannot agree on Europe's ambitions & cut the means to achieve them At the European Council, @president.europarl.europa.eu called for a long-term EU budget that matches Europe's ambitions, faster progress on competitiveness, & continued momentum for enlargement More ⤵️
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Metsola: We cannot agree on Europe's ambitions and cut the means to achieve them | News | European Parliament
At the European Council, President Metsola called for a long-term EU budget that matches Europe's ambitions, faster progress on competitiveness, and continued momentum for enlargement.
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Roberta Metsola @president.europarl.europa.eu · 15/10/2026
An important #EUCO ahead of us today. On behalf of @europarl.europa.eu, our message is clear: Europe must step up on three fronts. Security. Competitiveness. Investment in people’s priorities.
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Delphine Colard @spokesperson.europarl.europa.eu · 15/10/2026
EU institutions reaffirm commitment to deliver on the One Europe, One Market roadmap. "Parliament is committed to keeping up the momentum and working with Council and Commission to deliver real results for people & businesses across Europe". @president.europarl.europa.eu 🔗 link.europa.eu/Hnbbxw
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Delphine Colard @spokesperson.europarl.europa.eu · 15/10/2026
At #EUCO today, @president.europarl.europa.eu will outline EP's stance on the EU’s next long-term budget, boosting competitiveness, defence and security, migration, enlargement as well as the support for Ukraine. Press kit: link.europa.eu/9WP9hB Press conference: link.europa.eu/98gXTy
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Roberta Metsola @president.europarl.europa.eu · 13/10/2026
Enlargement is moving forward. The momentum is building. Ukraine & Moldova take another step forward, opening two more negotiation clusters. Montenegro closed three additional chapters, and Albania closed another. Different countries, making progress towards a stronger, safer, more united Europe.
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Delphine Colard @spokesperson.europarl.europa.eu · 13/10/2026
Parliament hosts speakers from the Gulf countries to strengthen strategic ties and parliamentary cooperation ahead of next week's EU-GCC summit. Opening remarks by @president.europarl.europa.eu and Ahmed bin Salman Al Musallam, representing the GCC presidency. 🔗 link.europa.eu/ttvGdT
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Delphine Colard @spokesperson.europarl.europa.eu · 12/10/2026
This week: - @empl.europarl.europa.eu debates industrial policy/competitiveness with @steph-sejourne.bsky.social and fair mobility with @roxanaminzatu.bsky.social - Reactions to the MFF negobox - @president.europarl.europa.eu addresses #EUCO - EP hosts GCC speakers - Prep for 19-22 October plenary
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Delphine Colard @spokesperson.europarl.europa.eu · 10/10/2026
"It cannot be the starting point for an agreement" — lead @budg.europarl.europa.eu MEPs on the next EU long-term budget react to the Irish presidency’s negotiating box 🔗 link.europa.eu/4tpyRk
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Delphine Colard @spokesperson.europarl.europa.eu · 09/10/2026
"The European Union must now demonstrate unwavering solidarity with the ICC" — joint statement by EP chairs David McAllister, Mounir Satouri, Bernd Lange, Ilhan Kyuchyuk and Brando Benifei following today’s sanctions announcement by the United States. 🔗 link.europa.eu/HycQrb
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Delphine Colard @spokesperson.europarl.europa.eu · 08/10/2026
MEPs reject Russia’s parliamentary elections as neither free nor fair and refuse to recognise the State Duma as legitimate. Parliament calls for tougher sanctions, continued support for democratic forces and no normalisation of EU-Russia ties. 🔗 link.europa.eu/twDwmq
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Legal Affairs Committee @juri.europarl.europa.eu · 08/10/2026
🗳️24👍0👎0⭕️ ⚖️ @juri.europarl.europa.eu adopted changes to the members' statute enabling proxy voting for MEPs before and after childbirth by rapporteur @larawolters.bsky.social. Read more 👉 link.europa.eu/6cr46y
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Delphine Colard @spokesperson.europarl.europa.eu · 08/10/2026
"If we genuinely want to use limited public resources efficiently, we must invest together. Economies of scale work for successful businesses and they work for Europe" – op ed by lead @budg.europarl.europa.eu MEPs on the next MFF, Siegfried Mureşan and Carla Tavares ⤵️ euobserver.com/241660/cut-t...
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Cut the EU budget and we all lose
As national leaders call for massive cuts in the next EU budget, the parliament’s budget chiefs, MEP Siegfried Mureşan and Carla Tavares, warn that slashing EU cash now will undercut Europe’s competit...
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EP Press Service @press.europarl.europa.eu · 07/10/2026
🗳️ EU-China relations: MEPs defend dialogue, fair trade, and human rights The European Parliament demands a stronger and principled EU-China policy that combines dialogue with more protection of European interests. Details ⤵️
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EU-China relations: MEPs defend dialogue, fair trade, and human rights | News | European Parliament
The European Parliament demands a stronger and principled EU-China policy that combines dialogue with more protection of European interests.
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Delphine Colard @spokesperson.europarl.europa.eu · 07/10/2026
This morning, MEPs debated the latest developments on the next #MFF with Council and Commission representatives. MEPs reaffirmed Parliament’s April 2026 position: a future-oriented budget matching the EU’s ambitions, backed by new revenue streams 🔗 Overview: link.europa.eu/YJvYKx
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EP Press Service @press.europarl.europa.eu · 06/10/2026
🔴 LIVE in a couple of minutes - #EPlenary debate on effective measures to protect and empower children in the digital world WATCH ⤵️ link.europa.eu/V6Rt74
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Roberta Metsola @president.europarl.europa.eu · 06/10/2026
The @europarl.europa.eu is a place where everyone must feel safe, secure and protected. We cannot have actions that could make people fearful of speaking; we cannot have damage to property and we cannot have attempts to intimidate rather than to debate.
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Delphine Colard @spokesperson.europarl.europa.eu · 06/10/2026
Over 840k deaths each year from health conditions linked to psychosocial risks. Parliament calls for EU action to tackle work-related risks that can lead to stress, burnout and mental and physical health problems. The EC must respond within 3 months. 🔗 link.europa.eu/PFkBC9
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EP Press Service @press.europarl.europa.eu · 06/10/2026
🗳️ New AGILE defence innovation programme approved by Parliament The programme aims to respond to the new security environment shaped by Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine, where fast and low-cost defence innovation cycles are critical Details ⤵️
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New AGILE defence innovation programme approved by Parliament | News | European Parliament
The programme aims to respond to the new security environment shaped by Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine, where fast and low-cost defence innovation cycles are critical.
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EP Press Service @press.europarl.europa.eu · 06/10/2026
🗳️Updated rules to protect workers from exposure to dangerous chemicals On Tuesday, Parliament approved new rules to improve EU standards protecting workers from exposure to certain dangerous substances. Details ⤵️
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Updated rules to protect workers from exposure to dangerous chemicals | News | European Parliament
On Tuesday, Parliament approved new rules to improve EU standards protecting workers from exposure to certain dangerous substances.
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Delphine Colard @spokesperson.europarl.europa.eu · 05/10/2026
Last-minute press briefing on the 5-8 October plenary session today at 16.30, in Parliament’s Daphne Caruana Galizia press room and online. Highlighted topics in the agenda: EUCO priorities, MFF, EU defence, the cost-of-living crisis & housing prices. 🔗 link.europa.eu/7Tp8xM
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Delphine Colard @spokesperson.europarl.europa.eu · 05/10/2026
Lead MEPs on the next MFF, Siegfried Mureşan and Carla Tavares, will brief media this Tuesday at 15.30. Details: link.europa.eu/Tr4Xkj On Wednesday from 09.00, plenary will debate the latest developments in talks on the next EU long-term budget since Parliament adopted its position in April
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European Parliament @europarl.europa.eu · 05/10/2026
The European Parliament has a busy week ahead 🇪🇺 Learn more about the 5-8 October plenary session: link.europa.eu/nm94kH
A graphic titled "The European Parliament's agenda" for "5 - 8 october 2026", set against a blue background featuring the European Parliament building in Strasbourg and the EU logo at the bottom right. The graphic lists three main agenda items with checkmark icons: 1. Housing and cost-of-living crisis: Parliament will discuss how to make housing affordable and the cost-of-living crisis. 2. Defence innovation: The EU needs fast, modern and low-cost defence. Members are set to approve it. 3. Russian elections: MEPs are expected to denounce Russia's recent elections as clearly undemocratic and assess the situation in Ukraine.
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Delphine Colard @spokesperson.europarl.europa.eu · 02/10/2026
The jury of the Daphne Caruana Galizia Prize for Journalism has shortlisted ten investigations for its 6th edition. The winner will be announced at a ceremony in Strasbourg on Wednesday, 21 October 2026, preceded by a seminar on press freedom. 🔗 link.europa.eu/6WqfGc
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Delphine Colard @spokesperson.europarl.europa.eu · 02/10/2026
Pre-plenary press briefing today at 11:00 Spokespersons from the political groups will outline their key priorities for the 5-8 October plenary session. Join us on site in Parliament’s Anna Politkovskaya press room or watch online: link.europa.eu/NbhDpd
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Delphine Colard @spokesperson.europarl.europa.eu · 01/10/2026
October I plenary: - EUCO priorities - EU long-term budget - EU defence innovation programme (AGILE) - The cost of living crisis and soaring housing prices - Portuguese PM @LMontenegro_PT - Russia's undemocratic elections - Humanitarian situation in Ukraine - KIDS Act 🔗 link.europa.eu/6Tp96x
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Delphine Colard @spokesperson.europarl.europa.eu · 01/10/2026
Nominations for the 2026 Sakharov Prize for freedom of thought have been presented. The vote on the three shortlisted candidates will take place on 19 Oct followed by the final decision on the laureate(s) by the Conference of Presidents on 22 Oct. 🔗 link.europa.eu/c8gWgR
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Delphine Colard @spokesperson.europarl.europa.eu · 01/10/2026
MEPs want to boost the next EU civil protection mechanism to better anticipate crises like wildfires, floods, and health emergencies. They propose increasing its funding to €12.42 bn in the EU’s next long-term budget package. Next: vote in October I plenary 🔗 link.europa.eu/fkXTnf
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Delphine Colard @spokesperson.europarl.europa.eu · 01/10/2026
On 30 September, the European Parliament’s building glowed pink to mark the beginning of Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2026. The European Parliament remains committed to boosting breast cancer awareness and prevention across Europe and worldwide.
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Delphine Colard @spokesperson.europarl.europa.eu · 01/10/2026
Next week in Strasbourg, MEPs in @droi.europarl.europa.eu and in Parliament's Russia delegation will honour Anna Politkovskaya 20 years after her assassination. • Speakers: Anna Victoria Politkovskaya (her granddaughter), Ms Mariana Katzarova and Mr Kirill Martynov. 🔗 link.europa.eu/fn6Gc4
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Legal Affairs Committee @juri.europarl.europa.eu · 30/09/2026
🚨🗓️On Wednesday 7 October at 10.00 @repasi.bsky.social will 🎙️brief journalists on the progress of negotiations on the EU Inc. proposal ahead of the⚖️ @juri.europarl.europa.eu vote. Find out how to register here 👉 link.europa.eu/cMM67M
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EP Press Service @press.europarl.europa.eu · 29/09/2026
Erasmus+: MEPs push to make 2028-2034 programme more accessible Culture and education committee MEPs want the next Erasmus+ programme to be simpler, more predictable, and more accessible. Details ⤵️
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Erasmus+: MEPs push to make 2028-2034 programme more accessible | News | European Parliament
Culture and education committee MEPs want the next Erasmus+ programme to be simpler, more predictable, and more accessible.
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European Parliament @europarl.europa.eu · 29/09/2026
For David. For the Europe he believed in. The European Parliament's building in Brussels dedicated to David Sassoli will remind us of his example and of the values he held so dear. His vision of a Europe of hope, one that innovates, protects and leads the way, remains our compass.
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Delphine Colard @spokesperson.europarl.europa.eu · 29/09/2026
Today Parliament's Trèves building (Brussels) will be renamed in honor of former President David Sassoli. The ceremony will start at 15:00 CEST on Esplanade Solidarność 1980 and will include a speech by @president.europarl.europa.eu and remarks by other dignitaries. 🔗 link.europa.eu/NQkYhG
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Delphine Colard @spokesperson.europarl.europa.eu · 28/09/2026
The 2nd edition of the EU Parliamentary Democracy Forum will see MPs and MEPs gather at Parliament to discuss strategies to strengthen democracy and reinforce citizens' trust. Speakers incl. @president.europarl.europa.eu, @michaelmcgratheu.bsky.social, Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya link.europa.eu/kDmG9C
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Delphine Colard @spokesperson.europarl.europa.eu · 28/09/2026
EP this week: - Lagarde in ECON - EU cancer plan implementation - Next MFF: Erasmus+ & civil protection funds - COP31 priorities - EU Parliamentary Democracy Forum with EP President, Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya & @michaelmcgratheu.bsky.social - Pre-plenary prep/press briefing link.europa.eu/nm94kH
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Delphine Colard @spokesperson.europarl.europa.eu · 24/09/2026
New to covering the EU’s long-term budget - or need a refresher? Join our practical, off-the-record briefing for journalists on the ABC of the #MFF, covering key concepts, jargon, structure and process. 📅 Thursday, 1 October 🕚 11.00-12.00 CET Details: link.europa.eu/mqxRHW
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Budgets Committee @budg.europarl.europa.eu · 22/09/2026
🔴Press statement by Parliament’s co-rapporteurs on the EU long-term budget, Siegfried Mureșan (EPP, RO) and Carla Tavares (S&D, PT), following the General Affairs Council (GAC) discussion on the #MFF today. Read here ▶️ link.europa.eu/vYpyw6
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Roberta Metsola @president.europarl.europa.eu · 22/09/2026
Our Europe is one that rises to the occasion and delivers. Thank you Foreign Policy for the important debate in New York.
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