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On Thursday, the EP President signed a common list of key legislative proposals for 2021, after the Council and Commission Presidents had done so earlier this week. For the first time, the three Presidents also established, in joint conclusions, common priorities for the remainder of the legislative term. The resurgence of the coronavirus shows the “overwhelming need” for the European Union to sustain its efforts in overcoming the crisis. It is also time to implement the strategic priorities of a healthier, greener, digital, fairer and social Europe, the joint declaration says. In line wi...

On Thursday, the EP President signed a common list of key legislative proposals for 2021, after the Council and Commission Presidents had done so earlier this week. For the first time, the three Presidents also established, in joint conclusions, common priorities for the remainder of the legislative term. The resurgence of the coronavirus shows the “overwhelming need” for the European Union to sustain its efforts in overcoming the crisis. It is also time to implement the strategic priorities of a healthier, greener, digital, fairer and social Europe, the joint declaration says. In line wi...

MEP Melbarde urges government to allocate funding for media from Recovery and Resilience Facility 2020-12-15 LETA/TBT Staff RIGA - The government should allocate financing from the European Union's Recovery and Resilience Facility also to the media, European Parliament member Dace Melbarde (National Alliance), who is a vide chair of the EU Parliament's Culture and Education Committee, told LETA.  The MEP noted that at the beginning of December, the European Commission adopted two important action plans, enabling the mass media to apply for funding under various programs on the EU and natio...

EU proposes major changes to bar unfair practices by web 'gatekeepers' By (0) "The two proposals serve one purpose: to make sure that we, as users, have access to a wide choice of safe products and services online," one advocate said of the proposed rules. File Photo by Patrick Seeger/EPA-EFE Dec. 15 (UPI) -- The European Union proposed new rules Tuesday how companies conduct their digital businesses that could force tech giants to police content more aggressively, limit takeovers and face stiff fines for violations. Two proposals, the Digital Services and Digital Markets Acts, seek to sign...