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Published: Share: “This conference is long overdue. It was proposed before the Covid-19 outbreak and now it makes even more sense to think together how to reshape our Union to make it fit for today’s challenges. I am glad that our proposal to have an inclusive and bottom-up approach has been taken up. Thanks to the S&Ds, the Conference will also respect gender equality and social diversity; it will ensure a geographical balance and will pay special attention to young people. For our parents and grandparents, Europe meant freedom, peace and prosperity. For our gen...

Good morning Chair! Honourable Members! It is my pleasure to be in the AFET committee today again and to present to you our joint...

Hopes for a “fruitful” relationship with UK By TPN/Lusa, in News · 15-01-2021 01:00:00 · 1 Comments The President of the Assembly of the Republic, has highlighted the future relationship of the European Union (EU) with the United Kingdom, with expectations that this will be “fruitful”. In reference to Brexit, Ferro Rodrigues said it was necessary to “settle the dust of a process that was tumultuous”, hoping to “...

Tired of 2020? Who isn’t? To make sure this new year is a different and better one we need to tap into our collective power and shape some of the key issues affecting people and the planet. The Covid-19 crisis exposed the fragility of the capitalist system where citizens are forced to choose between health, jobs or climate justice as competing commodities. At the same time, 2020 was also the year that starkly reminded us of the power of joint action against injustices: from BLM collectives to the mutual aid groups springing up throughout Europe.  We highlighted the 9 fights that will defin...

Lisbon on Friday took over the rotating presidency of the Council of the European Union from Berlin - a role that promises to be demanding during months that will likely be dominated by the coronavirus crisis. With the release of the post-COVID recovery plan and the conclusion of the post-Brexit agreement between the EU and UK, the German presidency ended its stint with several successes leaving Portugal with big shoes to fill. "It is time to take action, to put on the ground the instruments with which we have acquired: the vaccination plan on a European scale and the national recovery plans,...