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EU Parliament Urges Sanctions Over Hong Kong Activists’ Jailing
Strasbourg (Brussels Morning Newspaper) September 17, 2026 – Members of the European Parliament passed a nonbinding resolution calling for targeted sanctions against Chinese and Hong Kong officials following the sentencing…
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S&D Group Urges China to Lift Rare Earth Limits
The S&D Group in the EU parliament has urged China to lift what it calls “its unjustified export restrictions on rare earth…
EPP group rejects US tariffs, defends global trade
The EPP Group in the EU parliament says it “firmly rejects any approach that undermines global trade rules or threatens…
EU Commission’s Von der Leyen survives parliament confidence vote by large margin
Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen smoothly survived a no-confidence vote in the European…
MEPs and others turn out in force at Budapest Pride event
The European Green Party has thanked the hundreds of thousands who they say made this year's Budapest Pride “such a successful demonstration for…
MEP Agirregoitia Backs Regionalized EU Cohesion Policy Against Extremism
In a detailed written statement to The Brussels Morning Newspaper, Member of the European Parliament Oihane Agirregoitia outlined her priorities…
MEPs set to join Budapest protest against Orban government
MEPs say they will take part in the Budapest Pride event in Budapest on 28 June as a sign of…
EU Parliament forms working group to probe NGO financing
Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - In order to examine the way the European Commission finances non-governmental organizations, the party leaders…
Crackdown on child abuse welcomed by MEPs
A senior MEP says he supports child protection but defends national legal sovereignty and harsher penalties against child abusers, including…