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Greens/EFA Condemn Sanctions against MEPs by Chinese Government

Yesterday, the Chinese government listed sanctions against Greens/EFA Member Reinhard Bütikofer and fellow MEPs Raphael Glucksmann, Ilhan Kyuchyuk, Miriam Lexmann, and Michael Gahler and the Parliament's Human Rights Subcommittee, as well as Belgian Green MP Samuel Cogolati and MPs from the…

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NGOs, Scientists, and Politicians demand the Stop of Expansion Plans on the River Oder

Environmental associations and movements, scientists and parliamentarians from all over Poland and Germany have published a joint declaration to protect the River Oder from being expanded to develop inland navigation under the pretext of flood protection.

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Vaccination certificate must not lead to discrimination

Today, the European Commission presented its proposal for a "Digital Green Certificate", which will attest to whether the holder has been vaccinated against Covid-19 or tested negative, or recovered from the virus, to facilitate free movement within the EU. The Green Certificate will need to be…

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EUCO/Corona

Ahead of the virtual European Council summit, tomorrow and Friday, Ska Keller MEP, President of the Greens/EFA group in the European Parliament, calls for a global response to the Corona crisis, in particular the temporary lifting of intellectual property rights to allow global production and…

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Vote on the Fisheries Control Regulation

The European Parliament’s Committee on Fisheries today voted on an amendment of the Fisheries Control Regulation. While improvements were made on vessel monitoring systems and customer protection, there were setbacks in the context of margins of tolerance and data collection.

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Enhanced European coordination on lowering Corona cases urgently needed

To diminish the number of COVID-19 cases in Europe and to keep it low, we need a common European long-term vision instead of purely national strategies.

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