What is the purpose of the European Parliament in Strasbourg?

What is the purpose of the European Parliament in Strasbourg?

On the eve of the European elections in June 2024, “20 Minutes” went to the European Parliament in Strasbourg to explain to you how it works. It is one of the three pillars of what is called the institutional triangle with the Council and the European Commission. Video decryption! #ParlementEU #Strasbourg #EuropeanParliament #ElectionsEU Find the … Read more

MEPs’ Unexpected Detour: Train Bound for Strasbourg Ends up at Disneyland Paris

MEPs’ Unexpected Detour: Train Bound for Strasbourg Ends up at Disneyland Paris

According to SNCF Réseau, this type of incident remains very rare. It has something to make you smile. This Monday, MEPs who had taken their seats on a Brussels-Strasbourg train were surprised to end their trip in Ile-de-France and not in Alsace. Due to a switching error, their TGV headed towards Marne-la-Vallée (Seine-et-Marne), the station … Read more

European Parliament Approves Milder Version of Euro 7 Emission Standard for Cars

European Parliament Approves Milder Version of Euro 7 Emission Standard for Cars

Members of the Environment Committee in the European Parliament approved a milder version of the new emission standard for cars known as Euro 7 on Thursday. Future emissions limits were proposed by the European Commission last year, and member states have already commented on the matter when they significantly eased the proposal at the end … Read more

Rejection of European Parliament’s Statement on Egyptian Affairs sparks controversy in Egypt

Rejection of European Parliament’s Statement on Egyptian Affairs sparks controversy in Egypt

Written by: Mohsen Al-Badawi Thursday, October 05, 2023 07:05 PM Dr. Rasha Ishaq, Secretary of the Senate Human Rights and Social Solidarity Committee, confirmed her rejection of the European Parliament’s statement and its recent interference in Egyptian affairs, stressing that what was said by some opponents amounted to bullying abroad against the Egyptian state and … Read more

Australia Plans to Strengthen AI Regulatory Legislation and Fully Ban Deep Fakes

Australia Plans to Strengthen AI Regulatory Legislation and Fully Ban Deep Fakes

Original title: Australia plans to strengthen AI regulatory legislation, intends to fully ban deep fakes IT House June 1 news, according to Reuters, Australian officials said today that due to concerns about technology abuse,More regulations are being planned for artificial intelligence, including a possible ban on deepfakes and false content that appears too real。 The … Read more

“Eva Kaili, Ousted Vice President of the European Parliament, Plans to Resume MEP Work After Ankle Bracelet Removal in Qatargate Scandal”

“Eva Kaili, Ousted Vice President of the European Parliament, Plans to Resume MEP Work After Ankle Bracelet Removal in Qatargate Scandal”

AFPEva Kaili last month, after she was released from prison NOS News•today, 21:59 Eva Kaili, the ousted Vice President of the European Parliament, wants to resume her work as an MEP next week. Her lawyers have announced this now that she no longer has to wear an electronic ankle bracelet. The decision to remove Kaili … Read more

European Commissioner Frans Timmermans Faces Resistance to Nature Restoration Law

European Commissioner Frans Timmermans Faces Resistance to Nature Restoration Law

EPAFrans Timmermans NOS News•today, 20:58 The law still needs to be negotiated extensively, but the nature restoration law of European Commissioner Frans Timmermans can already count on a lot of resistance. The law aims to restore nature in the EU. According to the European Commission, 80 percent of nature in Europe is now in a … Read more

Irish MEP Mick Wallace reveals new tattoo on Chinese state television during diplomatic week with ally Clare Daly

Irish MEP Mick Wallace reveals new tattoo on Chinese state television during diplomatic week with ally Clare Daly

Irish politician Mick Wallace has caused a stir on social media after revealing a new “no war” tattoo during a television interview in China. The controversial TD was visiting the country as part of a delegation from the Dáil Committee on Foreign Affairs, and took the opportunity to make a powerful statement on peace and … Read more

The end of internal combustion engines may be delayed. Germany and Italy reversed

The end of internal combustion engines may be delayed.  Germany and Italy reversed

The end of cars with internal combustion engines may be delayed. Two automotive superpowers are questioning the European Union’s efforts to ban the sale of new cars with non-ecological engines in 2035. Although the European Parliament has already approved the regulation, Italy and Germany unexpectedly reversed before the final approval. And maybe other countries could … Read more