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Foreign Affairs Council (Development) - May 2017

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EU Ministers of Foreign Affairs and Development meet in Brussels on 19 May 2017 to address the humanitarian situation in Africa, Yemen and Syria. They are also discussing the future of EU-ACP relations and the implementation of the 2030 Agenda on sustainable development.

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Press release - MEPs want EU to step up its peace-building efforts in Syria

European Parliament (News) - Thu, 18/05/2017 - 13:06
Plenary sessions : Only a political process led by the different Syrian groups and supported by the UN could end a war in Syria and the EU should take a more active role.

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Press release - MEPs want EU to step up its peace-building efforts in Syria

European Parliament - Thu, 18/05/2017 - 13:06
Plenary sessions : Only a political process led by the different Syrian groups and supported by the UN could end a war in Syria and the EU should take a more active role.

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Press release - EP urges EU countries to speed up relocation of refugees, particularly children

European Parliament (News) - Thu, 18/05/2017 - 12:53
Plenary sessions : EU countries must fulfil their obligations to take in asylum-seekers from Greece and Italy, giving priority to unaccompanied minors, said Parliament on Thursday.

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Press release - EP urges EU countries to speed up relocation of refugees, particularly children

European Parliament - Thu, 18/05/2017 - 12:53
Plenary sessions : EU countries must fulfil their obligations to take in asylum-seekers from Greece and Italy, giving priority to unaccompanied minors, said Parliament on Thursday.

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Press release - Persecution of gay men in Chechnya: MEPs call for urgent investigation

European Parliament (News) - Thu, 18/05/2017 - 12:44
Plenary sessions : Chechen authorities must end the persecution of gay men and an investigation must be held as a matter of urgency, MEPs said on Thursday.

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Press release - Persecution of gay men in Chechnya: MEPs call for urgent investigation

European Parliament - Thu, 18/05/2017 - 12:44
Plenary sessions : Chechen authorities must end the persecution of gay men and an investigation must be held as a matter of urgency, MEPs said on Thursday.

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Amendments 1 - 61 - Impact of international trade and the EU’s trade policies on global value chains - PE 603.105v01-00 - Committee on Foreign Affairs

AMENDMENTS 1 - 61 - Draft opinion Impact of international trade and the EU’s trade policies on global value chains
Committee on Foreign Affairs

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Press release - The two-state solution is the only way to peace in the Middle East, say MEPs

European Parliament (News) - Thu, 18/05/2017 - 12:38
Plenary sessions : The construction and expansion of Israeli settlements in the West Bank must stop to allow prospects for a viable two-state solution, urge MEPs.

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Press release - The two-state solution is the only way to peace in the Middle East, say MEPs

European Parliament - Thu, 18/05/2017 - 12:38
Plenary sessions : The construction and expansion of Israeli settlements in the West Bank must stop to allow prospects for a viable two-state solution, urge MEPs.

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Press release - Audiovisual media: clear rules to protect children

European Parliament (News) - Thu, 18/05/2017 - 12:35
Plenary sessions : Parliament has given the Culture committee a mandate to begin talks with the Council on a new directive on audiovisual media, which will include online platforms.

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Press release - Audiovisual media: clear rules to protect children

European Parliament - Thu, 18/05/2017 - 12:35
Plenary sessions : Parliament has given the Culture committee a mandate to begin talks with the Council on a new directive on audiovisual media, which will include online platforms.

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Press release - Watching online films and TV while abroad

European Parliament (News) - Thu, 18/05/2017 - 12:29
Plenary sessions : EU citizens with subscriptions for online films and TV will soon be able to access their content while temporarily in another EU country.

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Press release - Watching online films and TV while abroad

European Parliament - Thu, 18/05/2017 - 12:29
Plenary sessions : EU citizens with subscriptions for online films and TV will soon be able to access their content while temporarily in another EU country.

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Press release - EEA solidarity contributions and Norway, Iceland fisheries deals backed by MEPs

European Parliament (News) - Thu, 18/05/2017 - 12:27
Plenary sessions : Financial solidarity contributions by Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein to the European Economic Area and fisheries trade deals with Norway and Iceland were backed by MEPs on Thursday.

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Press release - EEA solidarity contributions and Norway, Iceland fisheries deals backed by MEPs

European Parliament - Thu, 18/05/2017 - 12:27
Plenary sessions : Financial solidarity contributions by Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein to the European Economic Area and fisheries trade deals with Norway and Iceland were backed by MEPs on Thursday.

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Press release - Human rights: H. Hichilema in Zambia, Dr Gudina in Ethiopia, South Sudan

European Parliament (News) - Thu, 18/05/2017 - 12:18
Plenary sessions : The European Parliament expresses concern about arrests of opposition leaders in Zambia and Ethiopia and calls for an end to the war in South Sudan, in three resolutions voted on Thursday.

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Press release - Human rights: H. Hichilema in Zambia, Dr Gudina in Ethiopia, South Sudan

European Parliament - Thu, 18/05/2017 - 12:18
Plenary sessions : The European Parliament expresses concern about arrests of opposition leaders in Zambia and Ethiopia and calls for an end to the war in South Sudan, in three resolutions voted on Thursday.

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Justice and Home Affairs Council - May 2017

Council lTV - Thu, 18/05/2017 - 11:54
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EU Ministers of Justice and Home Affairs meet on 18 May 2017 in Brussels to take stock of work on the effective application of the principles of responsibility and solidarity. They are also expected to adopt conclusions on setting the EU's priorities for the fight against serious and organised crime between 2018 and 2021.

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Foreign Affairs Council (Defence) - May 2017

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EU Ministers of Foreign Affairs and Defence meet in Brussels on 18 May 2017 to take stock of the implementation of the EU Global Strategy in the area of security and defence and adopt conclusions in this regard. They are expected to discuss the progress achieved in the implementation of initiatives agreed in the Council conclusions of 6 March 2017. The Council is also discussing EU-NATO cooperation. Over lunch, defence ministers are discussing counter-terrorism together with interior ministers. The meeting is preceded by the European Defence Agency (EDA) steering board.

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