US tariff relief offers mixed blessings to German car sector
21 Aug

US tariff relief offers mixed blessings to German car sector

Decisions made decades ago will determine how hard each carmaker is hit.
by Peder Schaefer
Ukraine security guarantees emerge as sticking point after European leaders meet Trump
19 Aug
Ukraine security guarantees emerge as sticking point after European leaders meet Trump
Op-ed: Europe’s wine and spirits sector must be helped through the trade war
21 Aug
Op-ed: Europe’s wine and spirits sector must be helped through the trade war
EU–Israel relations strained as Frederiksen singles out Netanyahu
20 Aug
EU–Israel relations strained as Frederiksen singles out Netanyahu
18 Apr 17
Theresa May calls UK general election
British Prime Minister Theresa May has stunned the UK political world by calling for an early general election.
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18 Apr 17
How can lightweight materials such as aluminium help the EU meet its CO2 emissions reduction targets?
EU legislation needs to recognise the advantages lightweight materials can offer in reducing CO2 emissions from vehicles, write Patrik Ragnarsson and Dieter Höll.
18 Apr 17
MEPs call for suspension of Turkey EU membership talks
MEPs have given a mixed response to the outcome of Sunday's referendum that gave Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan sweeping new powers.
18 Apr 17
Committee guide: FEMM fighting the global backlash against women
In these increasingly challenging and unstable times, Parliament's women's rights and gender equality committee is ready to lead the fight for equality, says Mary Honeyball.
18 Apr 17
Committee guide: Brexit to bring fresh challenges for JURI
Parliament's legal affairs committee has achieved considerable success in the first half of this mandate, but with Brexit come fresh challenges, says Pavel Svoboda.
14 Apr 17
Committee guide: Culture has a key role to play in overcoming Europe's challenges
Culture has been overlooked in EU policymaking, but it has a crucial role to play in overcoming Europe's challenges, writes Petra Kammerevert.
14 Apr 17
Committee guide: REGI providing scrutiny on implementation of cohesion policy
It's important not just to ensure cohesion policy works, but also that citizens are aware of its successes, writes Iskra Mihaylova.
13 Apr 17
Antonio Tajani to meet Theresa May in London
European Parliament President Antonio Tajani will meet UK Prime Minister Theresa May next week for talks on Brexit, it has been announced.
13 Apr 17
Sven Giegold: Time for EU member states to stop blocking progress on tackling tax evasion
German MEP Sven Giegold has called for further tough EU-wide action to tackle tax evasion, saying member states are guilty of "tacit acceptance of tax dodging".
13 Apr 17
EU Parliament event highlights issue of unpaid internships
Nearly 10 per cent of interns polled in a survey said they do not get paid by the MEP they work for.
13 Apr 17
Committee guide: Proper implementation of EU banking union a priority for ECON
Exerting intense scrutiny on the EU's banking activities and policies is a top priority for Parliament's economic and monetary affairs committee, writes Roberto Gualtieri.
13 Apr 17
EU standards are fundamental to today's high-tech world
Incentives to innovate and contribute to standardisation must be encouraged, writes Ildikó Gáll-Pelcz.
13 Apr 17
LIBE Hearing on ePrivacy
On April 11, the LIBE Committee held a hearing on the Commission’s proposal for an ePrivacy regulation. 
12 Apr 17
EU urged to intervene in Hungary
The EU has been urged to intervene over claims that Hungary is trying to silence civil society in the country.
12 Apr 17
Refugee crisis: Commission announces record number of resettlements in March
The European Commission says that some 2465 migrants and asylum seekers have been relocated in Europe since March.
12 Apr 17
MEPs present new proposals to cut food waste
MEPs have called for steps to lift the confusion caused to consumers by 'best before' and 'use by' labelling.
12 Apr 17
MEPs clash with EU human rights envoy on human rights violations in Europe
The EU's special envoy for human rights has clashed with MEPs about human rights violations in Europe.
12 Apr 17
Scottish EU membership could help diminish negative impact of Brexit
Scotland is determined to do all it can to remain part of the EU, argues External Affairs Secretary Fiona Hyslop.
12 Apr 17
Committee guide: Commission and member states failing to deliver on Social Europe
It's not about communicating better, it's about actually delivering for citizens, says Thomas Händel.
12 Apr 17
Committee guide: CONT fighting to protect the EU's financial interests
Parliament's budgetary control committee will continue to protect citizens' financial interests, says Ingeborg Gräßle.
12 Apr 17
Commission announces plans to revise European Citizens' Initiative
The European Commission has launched a new drive to revive the stalled European Citizens' Initiative (ECI).
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12 Apr 17
Is Ukraine still capable of being a bridge between the west and the east?
Following the European Parliament’s vote on visa-free travel for Ukrainian citizens, there is renewed hope for Ukraine’s European future, writes Eli Hadzhieva.
11 Apr 17
EU standards encourage innovation
Standards are of paramount importance and must be developed in close partnership with all stakeholders, says Marlene Mizzi.
11 Apr 17
Campaign underway to fight unpaid internships in EU institutions
A campaign is underway to help tackle the practice of unpaid internships in the EU institutions and its related bodies.