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Monthly Archives: November 2016
Liberal & Democrat MEPs welcome toughening of EU legislation to tackle deadly air pollution
MEPs today approved a landmark review of the National Emissions Ceiling Directive (NECD), which sets targets for EU governments to cut premature deaths from air pollution by 50% in 2030.
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Liberal & Democrat MEPs welcome toughening of EU legislation to tackle deadly air pollution
MEPs today approved a landmark review of the National Emissions Ceiling Directive (NECD), which sets targets for EU governments to cut premature deaths from air pollution by 50% in 2030.
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Tagged Public Health and Food Safety, Week News,Air,ENVI :: Environment
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Former Greek chief statistician facing prosecution wins support of influential MEPs
Today the European Parliament’s working group on Greece heard Mr Andreas Georgiou, former Head of Elstat, Greece’s statistical agency. Mr Georgiou, who held his post from 2010 to 2015, is currently being prosecuted by the Greek government and faces criminal charges for allegedly undermining Greece’s national interest.
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Former Greek chief statistician facing prosecution wins support of influential MEPs
Today the European Parliament’s working group on Greece heard Mr Andreas Georgiou, former Head of Elstat, Greece’s statistical agency. Mr Georgiou, who held his post from 2010 to 2015, is currently being prosecuted by the Greek government and faces criminal charges for allegedly undermining Greece’s national interest.
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Verhofstadt: “It is time to fight the cronies of Putin, Erdogan and even Trump who want to destroy Europe from within”
During today’s debate on the relationship with Turkey in the European Parliament, ALDE leader Guy Verhofstadt made a plea to suspend the accession talks with Turkey. He also urged his colleagues to fight against Europe’s fifth column. To fight against Putin and Trump’s puppets who want to destroy Europe from within.
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Verhofstadt: “It is time to fight the cronies of Putin, Erdogan and even Trump who want to destroy Europe from within”
During today’s debate on the relationship with Turkey in the European Parliament, ALDE leader Guy Verhofstadt made a plea to suspend the accession talks with Turkey. He also urged his colleagues to fight against Europe’s fifth column. To fight against Putin and Trump’s puppets who want to destroy Europe from within.
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Tagged Week News,Turkey
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Retail financial services: Liberals and Democrat MEP’s call for EU market to be opened up.
The European Parliament has today adopted a report calling for the removal of unnecessary barriers in the European retail financial market. ALDE wants it to be easier for consumers and businesses to offer and use financial services in Eur…
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Retail financial services: Liberals and Democrat MEP’s call for EU market to be opened up.
The European Parliament has today adopted a report calling for the removal of unnecessary barriers in the European retail financial market. ALDE wants it to be easier for consumers and businesses to offer and use financial services in Eur…
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The European Parliament approves Paet report on European Defence Union
The European Parliament adopted today in plenary ALDE MEP Urmas Paet’s report on European Defence Union, representing a first step towards a more systematic military cooperation between EU Member States. The rapporteur made a series of recommendations in order to tackle security challenges in and around Europe.
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The European Parliament approves Paet report on European Defence Union
The European Parliament adopted today in plenary ALDE MEP Urmas Paet’s report on European Defence Union, representing a first step towards a more systematic military cooperation between EU Member States. The rapporteur made a series of recommendations in order to tackle security challenges in and around Europe.
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