POLITICS —
POLITICS —
PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY —
Coronavirus Covid-19: Von der Leyen (EU Commission) about the EU vaccination strategy. Three mistakes and three strengths. “70% of Europeans vaccinated by the end of summer”
EU Parliament: plenary meeting to address Russia and the Navalny case, the humanitarian crisis in Yemen, the coup in Myanmar
ADDRESS IN BRUSSELS —
Remembrance Day: Sassoli (EU Parliament), “we all have a duty to preserve democracy”
EU Parliament-Church: a workshop on “Migration and children” taking place today: the situation of unaccompanied children
Arrest of Alexey Navalny: von der Leyen, “the Russian authorities must immediately release him”. Sassoli, “an offence to the international community”
RESPONSE TO PANDEMIC —
EU: Video from European Parliament to explain budget and Next Generation EU
POLITICS —
Attack on Capitol Hill: EU leaders support US democracy. “Shocking violence”. “The US Congress is a temple of democracy. Biden legitimate president”
POLITICS —
EU Parliament. Sakharov Prize. Tsikhanouskaya, “without a free Belarus, Europe is not free either”
DEMOCRACY AND RIGHTS —
EU Parliament: Sacharov prize. Tsikhanouskaya, Belarusian opposition leader: “25 arrests per hour. Don’t turn a blind eye”
EU Parliament: plenary to discuss response to COVID-19, EU vaccination strategy, Brexit and future relations with UK
OVERVIEW —
Europe is present, the money will be disbursed. Political integration is on track again
di Gianni BorsaThe European Council saw its 27 members united in the response to the pandemic, with a total recovery package of…
