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Get ready for a great conversation between Maria Walsh and Magdalena Adamowicz in this episode of our MEPchat series! They discussed pressing issues - from mental health awareness to media freedom; they tackled it all. Don't miss out! *This episode was originally recorded in February as a part of a video series. Watch the whole series on our YouTub…
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In the first episode of our MEPchat series, Siegfried Muresan and Andrey Novakov discussed the following topics: 🔵 Recovery and Resilience Facility 🔵 Cohesion Policy 🔵 a bigger EU budget 🔵 Schengen expansion This episode was originally recorded in February as a part of a video series. Watch the whole series on our YouTube channel.…
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EPP Group Parliamentarians joined Belarusian opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya in calling for more opposition support and more pressure on the Lukashenko regime. In this podcast, we look at how the European Parliament event highlighted the plight of over 1,500 political prisoners in Belarus. These include Nobel Peace Laureate Ales Bialiats…
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Figures on violence against women are shocking. Every day, two women are killed at the hands of a partner or family member in the EU, and sexual harassment affects one in two women. In this episode of our "A Europe that Protects You" series, we delve deeper into the decisive steps the EU is taking to combat this pervasive issue. We believe that cri…
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With the EU accounting for 14% of global trade in goods and around 38 million jobs in Europe depending on European exports, the importance of international trade cannot be overstated. In this episode of the EPP Group podcast series ‘A Europe that Protects You,’ we look at global trade's impact on the EU regarding innovation, competitiveness and job…
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Over 70% of businesses in the EU lack staff with adequate digital skills, which hinders investment. How can we fix the imbalance between unemployment, job vacancies and the skills needed to fill them? The first step towards bridging this gap is to offer further training programs for our workforce. Upskilling and lifelong learning are key parts of t…
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Healthcare is a key concern across the EU27. In fact, two out of three Europeans would like to see a common European Health Union, according to a Eurostat survey. This would ensure quality care for all Europeans. In this episode of our "A Europe that Protects You" series, we delve into the major achievements of this legislative term and the EPP Gro…
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How to combat organised crime in the EU? Organised crime is a major threat to the internal security of the European Union and Europeans. In 2019, criminal activities like drug trafficking, human smuggling and cybercrime cost the EU a staggering €139 billion. The EPP Group proposes a targeted strategy to 'follow the money' – freezing and confiscatin…
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Higher energy prices squeeze both consumers and businesses. This is due to a green transition toward renewable energy, and a drive toward an EU Energy Union with more dependable supplies from home and abroad. In this episode of the EPP Group podcast series ‘’A Europe that protects its people,’’ we talk to some key players in the European Parliament…
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More than 300.000 people crossed European borders illegally in 2022. Member States' reception capacities are at their limits, and serious action is needed. In our latest episode, we discussed the European migration crisis and the benefits of the newly adopted Pact on Migration and Asylum. We also discussed the grim reality of migrant smuggling. Wit…
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We are only a few days away from the beginning of the COP28 in Dubai where the EU arrives leading the fight against climate change with over 30 laws that aim pushing us closer to achieving the Paris Agreement goals. But as it was said many times before, Europe can't do it all on its own. We need others to step up, mainly USA, India and China. Tune …
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Almost 800 young people from all corners of Europe gathered in Brussels for EPP Group Youth Week. They attended topical workshops with experts and debated with MEPs and European Commissioners. They eventually suggested their own campaign on a topic they found crucial at the EU level. We spent some time with them and asked them what they see as the …
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Irregular entries into the European Union rose about 20% in the first eight months of this year to over 230.000. Within that number the crossings across the central Mediterranean nearly doubled. The UN International Organization for migration lists 2800 dead or missing, mostly in the central Mediterranean so far this year. The situation is, obvious…
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How can we make the EU function better? How can we make sure it will be able to take action more decisively on the challenges we face today? Is adapting the Treaties the answer? In which way? In our latest episode we talked to MEP Sven Simon of European Parliament's Committee on Constitutional Affairs on these topics. Don't miss it! And if you have…
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The European Union needs 10 billion euros more in emergency spending for Europe's recovery from the pandemic, strategic autonomy, the Ukraine war, migration and natural disasters, say EPP Group MEPs in this episode. The funding is to expand on the European Commission's nearly 66 billion-euro proposed top-up of the EU's budget through 2027. Recent f…
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With close links to Putin’s war machine, Russian and Belarusian athletes should be barred from the Paris Olympics next year, say former star athletes and EPP Group MEPs. In this podcast episode, we talk to them at a roundtable event in the European Parliament. They say that while Russia’s military is killing thousands of Ukrainians – including hund…
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Russia's invasion of Ukraine is speeding up what the EU has been trying to do for a long time: building a common defence. In this episode, MEPs Sara Skyttedal and Michael Gahler discuss how the EU is buying and building more weapons together to arm Ukraine, with a programme they negotiated in the European Parliament called EDIRPA – European Defence…
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Lithium, graphite, cobalt, and nickel are just a few from the long list of Critical Raw Materials essential to today's technology and industry. They are needed for batteries, robotics, solar and wind power. According to current assessments, by 2040, we will need six times more of these minerals than today. But Europe doesn't have many of them; we d…
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25 years of intercultural and interreligious dialogue in the EPP Group. That's what this episode is all about, marking a quarter century of bringing Europe's faiths together. As we'll hear from religious leaders and MEPs, it's helped in the healing after the Balkan wars, after terror attacks, and in shaping the Future of Europe. We talked to our ME…
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In a moving tribute to the victims of Soviet deportations, EPP Group MEPs join with victims and their relatives as well as a Ukrainian diplomat in the European Parliament to mark the Kremlin’s atrocities then and now. In this podcast, we hear the stories of how Stalin deported tens of thousands of East Europans to Siberia during and after World War…
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Recently, the Europol and Eurojust, in cooperation with several national authorities, cracked an international drug trafficking ring, allegedly led by the Italian Ndrangheta. 31 suspects were arrested, 3,8 million were seized. But this is only a drop in the bucket. The statistics show that only about 2% of proceeds from organised crime are frozen, …
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The nature of labour market is changing significantly, many new skills will be needed, but we also see a gap in the market regarding some existing skills and professions. It's only logical to ask - is Europe's workforce future-proof? What are the skills that will be needed, and who should gain those skills? We discussed this topic in our latest epi…
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About one in five children in Europe are victims of some form of sexual violence. That violence extends to the online world. In this episode we discussed how we can prevent online sexual abuse of children. How can we protect the young ones? How can we create a safer online environment for the new generations? Our guests: - MEP Javier Zarzalejos, ra…
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How to combat the "silent epidemic" of violence against women in the EU and beyond? How is the EPP Group working to get all EU27 countries to ratify the Istanbul Convention against gender-based violence? In this EPP Group podcast, MEP Frances Fitzgerald talks about her efforts on the European Parliament's Women's Rights and Gender Equality Committe…
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How can we make fast and wasteful fashion out-of-fashion? Is there potential for Europe to lead a global change towards a more sustainable textile sector? In our latest episode, we talked about the textile industry’s impact on the environment and the EU’s response to it, mainly through its textile strategy. Joining our discussion were MEPs Pernille…
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The European Union's economy is heavily focused on international trade. For this reason, new trade agreements are often a topic of Brussels policies. Even now we see new potential agreements with the USA, Latin America, Australia, Asia... As our economy is going through the green and digital transition, we will need more and more critical raw mater…
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In the past few years, many lessons were learned in the area of public health. So, what to expect from the EU in the post-pandemic era? What initiatives should we see? What will be the priorities? In this episode we talked to MEP Dolors Montserrat and prof. Nuria Mas, of University of Navarra. Don't miss it! And if you have a topic you would like t…
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How to save money and create more jobs in Europe’s defence industry? In this week's episode, we look at the EU’s EDIRPA legislation - European Defence Industry Reinforcement through common Procurement Act - aimed at building and buying arms jointly among the EU27. We spoke to key EPP Group MEPs in the effort: Sara Skyttedal of Sweden and Michael Ga…
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Chips, or to be more technical - semiconductors - are being used today in phones, computers, cars, appliances.... and the EU imports most of them. So, how can the EU close this production gap and avoid potential crises and shortages amid global tensions? In our latest episode, we talked to Eva Maydell, the EPP Group's lead MEP on the Chips Act. Don…
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What is the European Union doing on critical technologies in defence with a war on our doorstep, and high tensions elsewhere? How are we developing AI, robotics, quantum computing, hypersonics, drones - all the technologies that a modern defence industry uses. In this week's episode we talked to Riho Terras, former commander of the Estonian Defence…
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Did Brexit encourage Putin to invade Ukraine? Has Brexit made the UK stronger or weaker? What has it done for relations with the EU? In our latest episode, we talked about the post-Brexit UK and its response to Russia after the invasion of Ukraine. For this discussion, our MEPs Andrius Kubilius and Sean Kelly were joined by British security expert …
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With natural gas generating 20% of our electricity and 40% of our heat in Europe, a new gas package of EU legislation aims to speed the shift to hydrogen and other renewables. In this podcast, the EPP Group's Jerzy Buzek and Angelika Niebler discuss how the package will help through financing and smart regulation, to encourage private sector invest…
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The EU's Cohesion Fund supports less developed members of the Union to catch up with the more developed parts. Many projects that were financed by this Fund were in the transportation field. It includes large-scale projects such as a bridge in Croatia and a railway in Slovakia, and smaller projects such as new electric buses in Bulgaria. In this po…
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What did Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson mean by a "greener, safer, freer" EU when outlining his goals whilst presiding over the European Council in the first half of 2023? EPP Group MEPs Tomas Tobé, Anna-Michelle Asimakapoulou and Paulo Rangel give their take on the tasks ahead. These include the war in Ukraine, the rising cost of living, j…
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More than 300.000 people crossed European borders illegally in 2022. Only on the Balkan route did we see an increase of almost 170%. These are the highest numbers since 2016. The reception capacities in Member States are at their limits, and serious action is needed. In our latest episode, we discussed this new potential migration crisis with MEPs …
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In our latest episode, we tackled the topic of the future of agriculture. More precisely - how to make farming more attractive to younger generations. Ahead of the European Congress of Young Farmers, we talked to two of our MEPs - Michaela Šojdrová and Herbert Dorfmann - and Bram Van Hecke, President of the Flemish Groene Kring organisation. Is foo…
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As we witness the unprovoked brutality of the Kremlin’s war against Ukraine, we increasingly realise that Russia’s aggression will only end if Ukraine wins this war and Russia itself undergoes a fundamental transformation. In this episode, we talk with MEP Rasa Juknevičienė and a prominent Russian-American historian, Yuri Felshtinsky. Don't miss it…
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A resolution in the European Parliament calls on the EU to brand Russia as a state sponsor of terrorism. In this EPP Group podcast, we talk with MEPs Radosław Sikorski of Poland and Michael Gahler of Germany on the potential impact, such as redirecting frozen Russian assets to rebuild Ukraine ravaged by the Russian invasion. It can also further iso…
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In the week following the US midterm elections, we discuss two significant threats facing modern democracies - disinformation and authoritarianism. For this episode, Chris Burns sat down with MEP Vladimír Bilčík and Trygve Olson from the Washington-based Lincoln Project. They covered everything from the admitted Russian disinformation campaign rega…
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