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Directly elected legislature of the European Union

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The European Parliament (EP) is one of the two legislative bodies of the European Union and one of its seven institutions. Together with the Council of the European Union, it adopts European legislation, following a proposal by the European Commission. The Parliament is composed of 720 members (MEPs), after the June 2024 European elections, from a previous 705 MEPs. It represents the second-largest democratic electorate in the world, with an electorate of around 375 million eligible voters in 2024.

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Holocaust survivor: “What Israel is doing is horrible” Corrie Hermann addressed the European Parliament in Brussels to mark Holocaust Remembrance Day, recalling her father’s history. Pál Hermann, one of the greatest cellists of his era, was killed in a.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 05:22Published 6 hours ago

Sakharov laureate González promises return to Venezuela 'by land, air or sea' Leader of the Venezuelan opposition talked to Euronews, as he received the European Parliament’s Sakharov Prize in Strasbourg. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:24Published on December 17, 2024

EU Parliament delegation visits Georgia and marches with pro-EU protesters Protests initially broke out against a contested parliamentary election in October which the opposition accused the Georgian Dream of rigging but they took on a new dimension after the decision last.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:13Published on December 13, 2024

Revealed: the highest earners in the new European Parliament Just-published research details EU lawmakers who take money from farmers’ lobbies and the car sector – while being active in the same areas of policy. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:55Published on December 12, 2024

EU will step in and continue support for Kyiv, predicts Ukraine's Vice PM for European Integration "We are going to see very big changes," said Olha Stefanishyna, Ukraine's Deputy Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration. Stefanishyna said the spoke with members of the European.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 02:21Published on December 12, 2024

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Europe decides - how will election shape continent's changing politics? Decision time for Europe. By the end of this weekend, there will be a new shape to the European Parliament and a new velocity to the continent's politics. Sky News - Published on June 9, 2024
European Parliament approves controversial migration shake-up The European Parliament has approved a controversial shake-up of the bloc's migration system which advocates claim will better "protect" its borders. Sky News - Published on April 10, 2024
What are the EU's new rules for artificial intelligence - and will they impact the UK? Members of the European Parliament have voted overwhelmingly to approve a new world-leading set of rules on artificial intelligence. Sky News - Published on March 13, 2024

EU delegation calls on Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla; discuss India-Europe ties Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla met with the European delegation from the security and defence committee of the European Parliament and the European Parliament's delegation for relations with India. They.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 19, 2023
Rahul Gandhi holds talks with European Parliament members in Brussels Rahul Gandhi, leader of the Congress party, held closed-door meetings with members of the European Parliament (MEPs) in Brussels. Topics discussed included the human rights situation in Manipur,.. IndiaTimes - Published on September 7, 2023
As Rahul targets PM Modi on Manipur & Rafale, BJP hits back with ‘frustrated dynast’ jibe BJP on Saturday accused Congress leader Rahul Gandhi of undermining India’s “strategic and geopolitical interests” by seeking foreign intervention in internal matters after he tweeted on Saturday.. IndiaTimes - Published on July 15, 2023

Manipur burns, EU Parliament discusses it but PM Modi hasn't said a word: Rahul Gandhi IndiaTimes - Published on July 15, 2023
European Parliament calls for end to Manipur violence, urges protection of minorities IndiaTimes - Published on July 13, 2023
'Colonial mindset': India slams EU Parliament over Manipur resolution India on Thursday hit back strongly at the European Parliament for adopting a resolution over the recent clashes in Manipur, saying that such interference in the country's internal affairs is.. IndiaTimes - Published on July 13, 2023
Turning point in European Parliament scandal as insider lifts the lid on corruption It has already been a dramatic investigation, but the corruption scandal at the European Parliament has now taken an extraordinary lurch. Sky News - Published on January 18, 2023

EU vice-president stripped of role amid Qatar corruption scandal The European Parliament has stripped a Greek MEP of her role as one of the body's vice presidents over allegations that Qatar had bribed her to influence decision-making. Sky News - Published on December 13, 2022
Phone chargers to be standardised across Europe - forcing Apple to change to USB-C The European Parliament has voted to introduce an EU standard charging port for mobile phones. Sky News - Published on October 4, 2022
Members of European Parliament urge India to 'use its soft power' to bring Putin to the negotiation table IndiaTimes - Published on March 29, 2022	Ukraine's Zelensky Makes Rousing Speech to European Parliament Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky had fellow European leaders on their feet after pleading for entry into the EU ... this after a devastating attack on the country's second-largest city. Zelensky.. TMZ.com - Published on March 1, 2022
Zelenskyy receives standing ovation in EU parliament - as Russian minister's speech prompts UN walkout Ukranian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy raised his fist in a defiant salute as he was given a standing ovation by the European Parliament. Sky News - Published on March 1, 2022

European Parliament

Directly elected legislature of the European Union

European Parliament ▸ Facts ▸ Comments ▸ News ▸ Videos

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