ENVIRONMENT — 17 Novembre 2021 Green Deal: EU Commission approves new initiatives on deforestation, waste management and protection of the soil
CONTRIBUTIONS — 16 Novembre 2021 Future of Europe Conference: European Parliament, seminar to exchange views with faith and philosophical communities. “Regret” for not having been involved in plenary sessions
MULTIANNUAL FINANCIAL FRAMEWORK — 16 Novembre 2021 EU: agreement reached on budget 2022, 169.5 billion’s commitments and 170.6 billion’s payments budgeted
AUTUMN FORECAST — 11 Novembre 2021 EU Commission: Gentiloni points out five key factors for EU economy. Concerns about surging energy prices
APPEAL — 11 Novembre 2021 Belarus-Poland: COMECE to the EU, “instrumentalising the despair of migrants has severe and harming human consequences and must be prevented”
AUTUMN FORECAST — 11 Novembre 2021 EU Commission: Gentiloni, “EU economy set to expand, but risks” related to pandemic and global uncertainties remain
PLENARY SESSION — 10 Novembre 2021 EU Parliament: Brussels, debate with UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi. Abortion in Poland also on the agenda
POLITICS — 4 Novembre 2021 Conference on the Future of Europe: the contribution of religious communities, a workshop of the EU Parliament
INTERNATIONAL DAY — 2 Novembre 2021 Protection of journalists: Borrell and Jourova (EU), “there is no democracy without press freedom and media pluralism”
CLIMATE — 28 Ottobre 2021 COP26: Von der Leyen (EU), zero emissions by 2050. “We have the duty of protecting our planet for future generations”
ENVIRONMENT — 27 Ottobre 2021 Eurostat: 34 kg of plastic packaging waste per capita per year. Less than half is recycled
ENVIRONMENT — 26 Ottobre 2021 EU: Commission Report, “for the first time, renewables overtake fossil fuels as main energy source”