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EU MEPs Face 400+ Tobacco Lobbying Calls in 2026, Brussels
Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) October 27, 2026 – Members of the European Parliament have disclosed over 400 official meetings with representatives of the tobacco and nicotine industry since the beginning…
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MEPs push for EU accession to convention against gender-based violence
Belgium (Brussels Morning Newspaper) MEPs from across the political divide insist that the European Union should ratify the Convention on preventing…
‘Repowering’ the European Union
The EU has set out on an ambitious path to cut energy dependence on Russia, but the plan has its…
Ukraine should not rely on the whims of Elon Musk to defend its people
SpaceX has moved to restrict the Ukrainian military's use of its satellite internet service, notably used to control drones, as…
EU lawmakers approve law to ban new combustion cars by 2035
Strong CO2 standards will ensure EU leadership in the shift to clean vehicles Belgium, (Brussels Morning Newspaper) EU lawmakers approved a…
Biomethane and hydrogen to lead the shift from natural gas, MEPs say
Belgium, (Brussels Morning Newspaper) New measures to decarbonize and secure the EU gas market were put to vote by the…
MEPs support humanitarian aid to Turkey and Syria
Belgium, (Brussels Morning Newspaper) MEPs will this week debate the EU's response so far to the devastating earthquakes that struck Turkey and…
Buildings key to achieving Europe’s climate goals
EU Energy & Climate Policy Update Belgium, (Brussels Morning Newspaper) In the bloc’s effort to achieve climate neutrality and fulfill…
MEPs call EU’s double standards over the special court to investigate Russian war crimes
“This March marks the 20th anniversary of the horrific crime aggression against Iraq perpetrated by the “Coalition of the Willing”,…