Tag: European Parliament

Emmanuel Macron in Athens on 7 September 2017, calls for an overhaul of Europe.

Athens: Emmanuel Macron is in Favour of a Radical Reform of Europe

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SPEECH: He also announced that he would support “transnational lists for the European elections” … A new Europe in sight. From the first day of his state visit to Greece, the President of the French Republic, Emmanuel Macron , delivered a strong speech to “rebuild Europe”, restoring “sovereignty, democracy and trust.” To achieve this, he cited the creation of a […]

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The European Parliament should start on Wednesday afternoon the procedure for lifting the parliamentary immunity of Le Pen

Brussels Should Initiate the Procedure for Lifting Immunity of Le Pen

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The European Parliament should start on Wednesday afternoon the procedure for lifting the parliamentary immunity of Marine Le Pen for alleged misappropriation of EU funds, said officials of the Parliament. French judges have requested the waiver of the immunity of Marine Le Pen, as well as another representative of the FN in the European Parliament, […]

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Will Parliamentary immunity of Marine Le Pen be lifted?

FN assistants: The judges Called for the Lifting of Immunity for Le Pen

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French court asked on the 29th and 30th March that the European Parliament lift the immunity of the presidential candidate of the National Front Marine Le Pen. The latter is suspected of having used sham parliamentary assistants. A French court has asked the European Parliament to lift the immunity of Marine Le Pen under investigation […]

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CETA: The European Parliament Validates the Trade Treaty with Canada 1

CETA: The European Parliament Validates the Trade Treaty with Canada

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MEPs ratified the CETA trade agreement of free trade between the EU and Canada on Wednesday 15th February, at a session in Strasbourg. The treaty will be able to partially take effect from the 1st April. But there is still a big hurdle for the text: the ratification by national parliaments. In case of rejection […]

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Steven-wolfe of ukip hospitalised after an altercation at European Parliament

European Parliament: A Ukip MEP Collapsed after “an altercation” with a Colleague

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STRASBOURG: Steven Woolfe, favourite to lead the British anti-European party, lost consciousness and was taken to hospital … What has really happened on Thursday at the parliamentary session in Strasbourg ? Steven Woolfe, favourite to lead the British anti-European party, Ukip, was hospitalized after an “altercation”.  According to the former party leader Nigel Farage, Steven Woolfe […]

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Ségolène Royal believes that this relaxation of the legislation is too "lax".

Diesel Test. Ségolène Royal Criticizes the European Parliament Vote

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Since the vote of the European Commission, the new diesel vehicles can exceed 110% of nitrogen dioxide emission limits allowed until 2020. The French Minister of Ecology, Segolene Royal, denounced in an interview published Thursday by Le Parisien the vote of the European Parliament, which approved Wednesday an easing of polluting gases emission tests for […]

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