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The second EP plenary session this February included a number of important decisions in the areas of transport, justice, and social policies. The EP took the final decision on the regulation on tobacco sale and productions and decided to grant a visa-free regime for Moldovan citizens. However, the main focus was the situation in Ukraine and bloodshed in Maidan which was followed by the political upheaval. (Read more...) |
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Yesterday, the book by the French-Russian journalist Elena Servettaz "Why Europe Needs a Magnitsky Law: Should the EU follow the US?“ was presented in two separate events in the capital of Lithuania, Vilnius. The first presentation took place in the Europe information office in the Lithuanian Parliament Seimas and the second one was dedicated to students, NGO representatives and Russian opposition figures living in Lithuania. (Read more...) |
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Last week, during the European Parliament plenary session in Strasbourg, the members of the Committee on Foreign Affairs (AFET) had to also attend committee meetings. Although they usually take place in Brussels, in some urgent or extraordinary cases the meetings are also held in Strasbourg. This time, AFET members voted on the draft report on eradication of torture in the world. The adoption of this report is foreseen for the EP plenary in March. (Read more...) |
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This February, the Members of the European Parliament will visit Strasbourg for two plenary sessions. The agenda of the first session featured a number of topics important in our everyday life, including the rights of air passengers, distribution of music online, documentation related to moving into another EU country, the rights of seasonal workers, and others. (Read more...) |
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If you plan to visit Indonesia, a country praised for its economic and democratic progress in the recent decades, you will most probably visit Jakarta, Bali, Sumatra and Java islands. But you will definitely not go to West Papua and not because this province in the west of the New Guinea island lacks of beautiful nature or unique culture. (Read more...) |
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2012.07.16
| 15:00 | - | Meeting with human rights NGOs |
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