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Monthly Archives: March 2016
Step towards negotiations on market access to port services and financial transparency of ports
ALDE has today welcomed the European Parliament’s adoption of a draft report on the Commission’s proposal on market access to port services and financial transparency of ports, which finally allows the negotiations with the member states …
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Tagged Week News,TRAN :: Transport and Tourism,Maritime shipping
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EPP and ECR play dirty games on terrorism
Today in the European Parliament, the EPP and ECR played cheap politics calling for the immediate adoption of the PNR-file when an agreement exists to adopt it during the next session in four weeks, and this together with the necessary d…
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Tagged Week News,Leader Press releases and news,Citizens rights,Privacy / data protection
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EU- Turkey summit: “We should not sell our soul to Turkey because we are incapable of dealing with our own problems.”
Speaking ahead of the extraordinary EU-Turkey summit which will try to find a deal to tackle the refugee crisis, the ALDE Group urges Member States to stop trying to outsource EU problems and instead tackle the refugee crisis by deliverin…
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Tagged Justice and Home Affairs,Immigration policy, The Week Ahead,Press Release,The EU and its Institutions,EU in the World,LIBE :: Civil Liberties
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Refugee crisis and the transport sector: lack of European approach putting mobility and economic growth in the EU at risk
The EU transport sector is being negatively affected by the current refugee and migration crisis Europe is facing, the European Commissioner for transport Violeta Bulc stated during an ALDE group hearing held in the European Parliament t…
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Tagged Justice and Home Affairs,Immigration policy, Week News,Press Release,TRAN :: Transport and Tourism,Civil Liberties,LIBE :: Civil Liberties
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Guy Verhofstadt: “Commission’s refugee roadmap is too bureaucratic and too slow in its implementation”
Ahead of the official presentation of the European Commission’s roadmap to restore order to the EU’s borders, to be presented tomorrow, Guy Verhofstadt, ALDE Group leader, has today expressed his disappointment given the long time the me…
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Tagged Justice and Home Affairs,Immigration policy,AFCO :: Constitutional Affairs, Week News,Press Release,Leader Press releases and news,EU in the World,LIBE :: Civil Liberties
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ALDE Group condemns the soviet style judiciary in Savchenko’s case
The ALDE Group in the European Parliament condemns the breach of international law in the case of Ukrainian pilot, MP and member of the Ukrainian delegation to PACE, Nadia Savchenko, who faces spending 23 years in prison following a Russi…
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Tagged Week News,Press Release,EU in the World,AFET :: Foreign Affairs
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Refugee crisis: humanitarian assistance fund welcome, but Greece should not become Europe’s dumping ground for refugees – Only a collective EU response will solve the crisis-
The Alliance of Liberals and Democrats in the European Parliament strongly welcomes the European Commission financial plan to provide humanitarian assistance to refugees inside the European Union. However, the ALDE Group believes that giv…
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Tagged Justice and Home Affairs,Immigration policy, Week News,Press Release,Leader Press releases and news,Civil Liberties,Civil Liberties
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– Anniversary of Boris Nemtsov’s murder: the best tribute is to continue his struggle for a peaceful, free and democratic Russia-
One year after the murder of the Russian opposition leader Boris Nemtsov, theALDE Group in the European Parliament and numerous representatives of Russia’s democratic opposition and civil society have today come together to remember his f…
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Tagged Week News,Press Release,Leader Press releases and news,EU in the World,AFET :: Foreign Affairs,Russia and ex-Soviet Union
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Final details on CETA − Liberal success of Justin Trudeau and Cecilia Malmström
ALDE welcomes that the final details have been worked out of the trade agreement between Canada and the EU, the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA). The text has been undergoing a legal check for more than a year and now the…
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Tagged Week News,Press Release,Leader Press releases and news,INTA :: International Trade,External Trade
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Armed attack against Alexi Petriashvili must be thoroughly investigated and those responsible brought to justice
The armed attack against Alexi Petriashvili, one of the leaders of our Georgian sister-party Free Democrats, who suffered three gunshot wounds on February 26, is shocking and must be swiftly investigated.
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Tagged Week News,Press Release,Leader Press releases and news,EU in the World,AFET :: Foreign Affairs
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