The Parliament Magazine's week that was - BFF edition
PMHQ's take on what really mattered this week in Brussels and beyond.
New EU strategy should result in a more coherent approach to addressing Europe's energy sector,...
GMO directive is 'a game changer' for EU consumers
Gilles Pargneaux believes Europe had to act to address the issue of genetically modified organisms.
EU-China relations mark 40 years of cooperation
An event in Brussels has been held to mark the Chinese year of the goat and four decades of cooperation between Brussels and Beijing.
PM+: Fuel quality directive 'implementing measure' set to boost EU uptake of less polluting fuels
Developing a diverse mix of transport fuels is key to achieving a 'cleaner, more efficient and climate-friendly' European transport sector, argues Samuel Maubanc.
People have a right to information on GMOs
Policymakers must ensure they work under a transparent decision making process and a common understanding with their citizens, says József Nagy.
PNR 'reduces the need for profiling'
Timothy Kirkhope has presented his revised PNR proposal to his fellow MEPs.
'High time' for EU cloning regulation
MEPs have renewed talks on the cloning of animals for farming purposes.
Commission guide: Thyssen vows to tackle 'plague' of youth unemployment head on
Former MEP Marianne Thyssen knows she has a delicate task ahead of her, but is determined to tackle 'unacceptable' levels of unemployment and poverty within the EU.
Commission guide: The EU is on the road to economic recovery, says Dombrovskis
Despite recent Economic hardships, reforms by European governments have put the EU back on track for growth and employment, says Valdis Dombrovskis.
Commission guide: European SMEs need a more 'level playing field' to succeed
European SMEs could help relaunch growth and employment in the EU, but they need help to compete internationally, argues Elżbieta Bieńkowska.
Commission guide: Mogherini plans to make the EU a 'strong global player'
The EU has the experience and the drive to rise to the global challenges it faces, argues Federica Mogherini.
PM+: Brexit is best for UK and US
British EU membership is 'biggest threat' to UK-US special relationship, argues Nile Gardiner.
Huawei and young coders making our cities smarter
The private sector can make an important contribution to bridging the ICT skills gap and tackling youth unemployment, argues Tony Graziano.
Greece vs. the Eurozone
Sophocles could teach our politicians a thing or two about courage and statesmanship, argues Haridimos Tsoukas
EU set to repeat 'failings of the past' on CCS
Energy union success requires renewed focus on carbon capture, argues Professor Stuart Haszeldine, Dr Vivian Scott and Chris Littlecott.
The 2014 MEP Awards winners send a message to the potential shortlistees of 2015.
Developing a diverse mix of transport fuels is key to achieving a 'cleaner, more efficient and climate-friendly' European transport sector, argues Samuel Maubanc.
Trade incentives can have a positive effect on conditions among the EU's trade partners, argues Richard Howitt.