Ukrainian film director Oleg Sentsov has been awarded this year’s European Parliament Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought. European Parliament President Antonio Tajani announced the laureate in the Strasbourg chamber at noon on Thursday, following an earlier decision by the Conference of Presidents (President and political group leaders). Read more. source: europarl.europa.eu
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single-use cutlery, cotton buds, straws and stirrers to be banned from 2021 MEPs added oxo-plastics and certain polystyrenes plastics where no alternatives available to be reduced by at least 25% by 2025 measures against cigarette filters and lost fishing gear Single-use plastic items such as plates, cutlery, straws, balloon sticks or cotton buds, will be...
Parliament reversed cuts proposed by Council to the draft 2019 EU budget, with few exceptions Boosting funds for Erasmus+, research, infrastructure projects and migration EP’s negotiating team now has a strong mandate for the upcoming budget talks MEPs set the overall EU Budget for 2019 at €166.34 billion for commitments and €149.3 billion in payments....
On Tuesday, Members of European Parliament adopted plans to increase consumer confidence in drinkable tap water, which is much cheaper and better for the environment than bottled water. The new regulations reduce the maximum limits for certain pollutants such as lead (halved), polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), harmful bacteria and endocrine disrupters, and set new parameters for...
Protests are underway in defense of free courts. On Wednesday morning, a demonstration supporting the judges of the Supreme Court was held under the building of the Supreme Court in Warsaw. President Małgorzata Gersdorf entered the court headquarters. – I want to give testimony to the truth about the existence of a border between the...
Austria took over the presidency of the Council of the EU on 1 July. We asked Austrian MEPs to share their expectations for the presidency with us. Austrian chancellor Sebastian Kurz will present his country’s programme of activities to MEPs on Tuesday, 3 July. Follow his statement live online from about 10.00 CET. In line with...
On Tuesday, the Polish football team played the first match at the World Cup in Russia. Poland lost with Senegale 1: 2 on the red and white from the fans the Moscow stadium. In Gdańsk, the match was watched by several thousand people who came to the fan zone at Targ Węglowy. Already an hour...
„If not the EU funds, we would not have four new tram lines in Gdansk, the new airport terminal and the Pomeranian Metropolitan Railway”
English News2018-06-05
On Tuesday, June 5, in Warsaw, a press conference of the MPs of the Civic Platform took place – Agnieszka Pomaska, Rafał Trzaskowski, Sławomir Nitras, Cezary Tomczyk and Paweł Olszewski – entitled 'EU Funds for Polish Cities at Risk’. MP Pomaska said: „We remember how well local governments used EU funds. If not for the...
May 2, although it is not a public holiday, is also a day during which we celebrate a few worth of holidays. Polish Flag Day is celebrated between national holidays: May 1 (called Labor Day) and May 3 (National Holiday of May 3). It was established by the Act of February 20, 2004. The choice...
On May 1, 2004, under the Accession Treaty, signed a year earlier in Athens, Poland joined the European Union. 14 years ago, the borders of the EU changed significantly – together with us, full members of the Union, there were nine countries: Cyprus, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Lithuania, Latvia, Malta, Slovakia, Slovenia and Hungary. It...
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