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Article - Streaming without borders: EU rules to allow using online subscriptions abroad

Wed, 05/17/2017 - 17:42
Plenary sessions : MEPs have approved new rules that will allow users to enjoy their online film subscriptions when travelling in the EU the same way they do at home.

Source : © European Union, 2017 - EP
Categories: European Union

Article - António Guterres: "A strong and united EU is fundamental to a strong UN"

Wed, 05/17/2017 - 15:30
Plenary sessions : “A strong and united Europe is an absolutely fundamental pillar of a strong and effective United Nations," said António Guterres, addressing MEPs in Strasbourg on 17 May. The Portueguese UN Secretary-General, the first European one since Austria’s Kurt Waldheim in the early 1980s, said global challenges such as the multiplication of conflicts, a human rights violations, climate change and globalisation required the EU and the UN to work together.

Source : © European Union, 2017 - EP
Categories: European Union

Press release - Calls to halt GM maize and cotton import

Wed, 05/17/2017 - 13:03
Plenary sessions : MEPs objected on Wednesday to EU Commission plans to authorise imports of products made from genetically modified maize and cotton which are herbicide-resistant.

Source : © European Union, 2017 - EP
Categories: European Union

Press release - Parliament again rejects blacklist of states at risk of money laundering

Wed, 05/17/2017 - 12:52
Plenary sessions : MEPs again reject as inadequate by 392 votes to 80, with 207 abstentions, a narrow list of countries at risk of money laundering.

Source : © European Union, 2017 - EP
Categories: European Union

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