🔴LIVE NOW - #EPlenary debate on the situation in the Middle East and the European Council summit
WATCH here ⤵️
link.europa.eu/V6Rt74
🔴LIVE NOW - #EPlenary debate on the situation in the Middle East and the European Council summit
WATCH here ⤵️
link.europa.eu/V6Rt74
The names of the first laureates of the European Order of Merit have been announced.
The European Parliament recognises the achievements of the laureates who have made outstanding contributions to European integration and the promotion of EU values ↓
link.europa.eu/RxcwJ6
Visual promoting an event to mark International Women's Day at the European Parliament in Strasbourg, focusing on fighting cyberbullying. The time and date of the event read Tuesday 10 March from 12.00-12.30 CET, and the photo shows Jackie Fox speaking at the European Parliament. There is a European Parliament logo in the bottom right-hand corner.
Cyberbullying is not just words on a screen.
It has real consequences.
Today, Parliament will hear from Jackie Fox, who has been campaigning for stronger protection for victims of cyberbullying since her daughter Nicole's death by suicide in 2018.
EP TODAY
Tackling the EU housing crisis
First up at 9.00, is a debate with Energy and Housing Commissioner Dan Jørgensen on Parliament’s proposals to address Europe’s housing crisis. MEPs will vote on the report today at 12.30. A press conference will take place at 17.30.
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Tomorrow at 12.30 CET, the European Parliament will announce the laureates of the European Order of Merit, the first official distinction of its kind, honouring individuals who have contributed to European integration and EU values: link.europa.eu/xPW3Gw
In Strasbourg next week:
- The situation in the Middle East & #EUCO
- Europe’s housing crisis
- International Women’s Day
- European defence projects
- Order of Merit laureates
- Tackling single market barriers
More: link.europa.eu/MmqChT & during press briefing tomorrow link.europa.eu/ckdqXJ
Ahead of #InternationalWomensDay, @femm.europarl.europa.eu organises an inter-parliamentary committee meeting on “Women’s rights and democracy: combating stereotypes, disinformation and violence in the digital age”.
Follow tomorrow 5 March at 9.00 🔗 link.europa.eu/6jKpH9 #IWD2026
EP this week:
- Events ahead of #IWD
- @libe.europarl.europa.eu vote on extension of derogation to EU online privacy rules
- @budg.europarl.europa.eu adopts its input for the 2027 EU budget
- ECI hearing: Ban on conversion practices
- Plenary preparations & pre-session briefing
link.europa.eu/cyTMvd
🇪🇺 📢♀️Il est temps que la législation européenne définisse le viol comme l'absence de consentement, estiment les députés @libe.europarl.europa.eu
L’UE doit garantir un accès effectif à la justice pour les victimes de viol
➕⤵️
link.europa.eu/kCB4Rt
Photo showing President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy on screen during an extraordinary plenary session at the European Parliament in Brussels. The President of the European Parliament Roberta Metsola is seen applauding him.
The European Parliament holds Russia and its allies entirely responsible for the war in Ukraine.
Today, Parliament adopted a resolution describing this war of aggression as a blatant violation of international law and the UN charter.
Learn more: link.europa.eu/94gjvc
Just signed the €90 billion Ukraine Support Loan on behalf of @europarl.europa.eu.
• To shore up essential public services running
• To keep Ukraine's defence strong
• To safeguard our shared security & freedom
• To achieve a real & lasting peace
• To anchor Ukraine’s future in Europe
We stand firm with Ukraine.
For a just and lasting peace.
For a strong and sovereign Ukraine in a strong and sovereign Europe.
The future of a secure and prosperous Ukraine lies in the EU.
Joint statement with @eucopresident.consilium.europa.eu & @vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu: link.europa.eu/gnFkVT
Four years of a brutal, unprovoked, unjustified and illegal war.
Today, Parliament will hold an extraordinary plenary session to mark four years of Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine and European contributions to a just peace and sustained security for Ukraine.
🔴 Watch live from 10.15 CET:
Ukraine: Parliament marks four years of Russia’s war with extraordinary session
On Tuesday, Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will address MEPs at an extraordinary plenary session, four years after Russia launched its full-scale invasion.
Full details ⤵️
www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/pres...
When tallied, the results of all EU member states placed the 27-member European bloc at the top of the overall medal standings at the Milano-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics.
Tomorrow President Zelenskyy will address the world from Ukraine during the extraordinary @europarl.europa.eu Plenary Session marking 4 years since the start of the invasion.
We stand with the brave people of Ukraine. Together we will keep pushing for a just peace & sustained security for Ukraine.
Data detailing what respondents of the European Parliament's latest Eurobarometer survey believe the EU should focus on to strengthen its position in the world. There is a European Parliament logo in the bottom right-hand corner.
Defence. Economy. Energy.
These are the three topics that EU citizens think the EU should focus on most to strengthen its position in the world, according to the European Parliament's latest Eurobarometer survey.
Learn more: link.europa.eu/kbPyBC
The Week Ahead 23 February – 01 March 2026:
- Plenary: Four years of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine
- EU-US trade deal
- ECB President Lagarde
- Competitiveness/Omnibus IV
- US sanctions against Thierry Breton and EU citizens
Full details ⤵️
www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/agenda
The people of Iran have been under the boot of a forceful theocracy for as long as I’ve been alive, living under a regime that refuses to tolerate dissent or liberty.
47 years is too long to scream in silence. No new generation of Iranians should inherit fear as birthright.
Iran must be free.
The Week Ahead 16 – 22 February 2026: Delegations
- Defence/Poland and Czechia
- International Trade/Philippines
- European Democracy Shield/USA
- Enlargement/Montenegro and Albania
- Rule of Law/Spain
- Erasmus+ and Creative Europe/UK
Full details ⤵️
www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/agenda
A strong, clear, and unwavering message from @europarl.europa.eu to the people of Iran: we stand with you.
Today, MEPs voted by an overwhelming majority to demand an immediate end to the Iranian regime’s brutal violence and the release of all political prisoners.
Iran will be free.
Photo of a child on their phone in bed, with text reading 'Children deserve to stay safe everywhere', and a European Parliament logo in the bottom right-hand corner.
Cyberbullying, illegal content, screen addiction.
These are just some of the risks that the online world can pose to kids and teens.
Today, on Safer Internet Day, Parliament hears from the Commission about its plan against cyberbullying.
🔴LIVE NOW - #EPlenary debate on urgent actions to revive EU competitiveness, deepen the EU Single Market and reduce the cost of living - from the Draghi report to reality
📺WATCH - link.europa.eu/V6Rt74
My heart goes out to all those impacted in Canada after the shocking mass shootings in Tumbler Ridge that left so many dead and injured.
Europe shares your grief and your pain. We are with you 🇨🇦
🇺🇦 MEPs have approved a request to fast-track an amendment to the current EU long-term budget to guarantee financial assistance to Ukraine foreseen in the €90 billion support loan.
Next steps ➡️ EP votes on Wednesday on
- MFF amendment
- support loan proposal
- amendment to Ukraine facility
Good to have the President of the United Nations General Assembly Annalena Baerbock at @europarl.europa.eu in Strasbourg today as we renew our commitment to multilateralism as a force for good in the world.
European Parliament just backed new legislation to enhance protection and support for European wine producers.
Read more ⬇️
www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/pres...
🗳️EU climate law: a 2040 emissions reduction target of 90% for the EU
Following a vote by Parliament, the EU will have to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 90% in 2040 compared with 1990 levels, to achieve a climate neutral EU by 2050.
Details ⤵️
www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/pres...
🗳️Parliament voted by a show of hands to fast-track the vote on amending the 2021-2027 EU long-term budget with relations to the Ukraine Support Loan.
The package on supporting Ukraine - the Support Loan proposal, amending the Ukraine Facility and the current #MFF - will be voted on Wednesday.
🔴 LIVE NOW - #EPlenary address by Annalena Baerbock, President of the UN General Assembly
WATCH - link.europa.eu/V6Rt74