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Welcome to the EPP Group’s newsroom, home to all our news, events, videos and more. Check out our latest news articles and our reaction to events across Europe. Stay informed on our Working Groups’ progress on important European Parliament legislative and policy issues. Find out about the debates and major pieces of legislation adopted at European Parliament plenary sessions.

News

EPP Vision for Agriculture in Europe
news 19.09.2023 - 11:16
news 19.09.2023 - 11:16
BUDGET, AGRICULTURE AND REGIONAL FUNDING

EPP Group: Stop taking our farmers for granted!

“Instead of taking European farmers for granted, we need to support them and include them more in the d...

EU Farmers Deal
news 19.09.2023 - 10:26
news 19.09.2023 - 10:26
BUDGET, AGRICULTURE AND REGIONAL FUNDING

Press Conference: EPP Vision on Agriculture in Europe

The EPP Group will today hold a press conference on the EPP Vision on Agriculture in Europe at 14...

Lithium mine
news 14.09.2023 - 9:55
news 14.09.2023 - 9:55
ECONOMY, JOBS AND THE ENVIRONMENT

A credible and strategic raw materials policy is necessary

The EPP Group wants the EU to think and act strategically, coherently and globally to secure...

Streets and architecture of Czech capital of Prague
news 12.09.2023 - 13:38
news 12.09.2023 - 13:38
ECONOMY, JOBS AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Don’t ban cars from city centres

The EPP Group wants us all to breathe cleaner air. We need ambitious and realistic measures to improve air quality, not populist...

Videos

Ban Russian and Belarusian athletes
video 20.09.2023 - 14:30
video 20.09.2023 - 14:30
FOREIGN AFFAIRS LEGAL AND HOME AFFAIRS

Ban Russian and Belarusian athletes from 2024 Olympics

With close links to Putin’s war machine, Russian and Belarusian athletes should be barred from the P...

Group of young people discussing
video 19.07.2023 - 12:00
video 19.07.2023 - 12:00
ECONOMY, JOBS AND THE ENVIRONMENT

EU Mental Health Strategy: give it more ambition

The urgency to act across the EU for the Mental Health of our citizens is evident. Just look at the figures...

European Parliament
video 18.07.2023 - 13:15
video 18.07.2023 - 13:15
EPP GROUP HAPPENINGS

We are proud to celebrate our 70th anniversary!

In 2023, we are celebrating our 70th anniversary!  The EPPGroup has stood the test of time, and we...

Two fishermen working on boat
video 07.07.2023 - 10:30
video 07.07.2023 - 10:30
BUDGET, AGRICULTURE AND REGIONAL FUNDING

EU Marine Action Plan: recipe for economic disaster and biodiversity setback

The EU fisheries sector has proven strategic during Brexit, the...

Podcasts

Names of people deported from the Baltics in the Soviet era
podcast 18.07.2023 - 16:33
podcast 18.07.2023 - 16:33
FOREIGN AFFAIRS

Haunting reminder: Marking Soviet deportations and Putin’s ethnic cleansing today

In a moving tribute to the victims of Soviet...

A man in front of a board with evidence solving crime
podcast 04.07.2023 - 16:14
podcast 04.07.2023 - 16:14
LEGAL AND HOME AFFAIRS

Combating organised crime: How to break down criminal networks in the EU?

Recently, the Europol and Eurojust, in cooperation with several...

A woman by computer in a wood workshop
podcast 27.06.2023 - 11:44
podcast 27.06.2023 - 11:44
LEGAL AND HOME AFFAIRS

EU Year of Skills: Is Europe’s workforce future-proofed?

The nature of labour market is changing significantly, many new skills will be needed, but...

Frightened child looking towards a screen
podcast 13.06.2023 - 11:39
podcast 13.06.2023 - 11:39
LEGAL AND HOME AFFAIRS

Break the silence: Prevent and combat child sexual abuse online

About one in five children in Europe are victims of some form of sexual violence....

Upcoming press conferences

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The week ahead

  • 25.09.2023
  • 01.10.2023
Split, Croatia

EPP Group to discuss 2024 election campaign in Croatia

The 2024 European Elections campaign will top the agenda at an EPP Group gathering in Split,...

Events

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Opinions

Young biologist sitting near the microscope and doing the research while working in the biological lab
opinion 11.09.2023 - 14:23
opinion 11.09.2023 - 14:23
ECONOMY, JOBS AND THE ENVIRONMENT

The best preparation for the next crisis? Strengthen the healthcare industry

Let’s start with three questions. The ones we should ask when we w...

New skills, better jobs
opinion 11.09.2023 - 14:16
opinion 11.09.2023 - 14:16
ECONOMY, JOBS AND THE ENVIRONMENT LEGAL AND HOME AFFAIRS

What’s does Europe’s future need? It needs you.

You’re doing your best to live responsibly. You shop carefully. You want to ‘green’ your house with solar...

Young college students in park
opinion 31.08.2023 - 15:00
opinion 31.08.2023 - 15:00
EPP GROUP HAPPENINGS

The right step forward - will you join in?

Your youth is supposed to be the best time of your life, where you can enjoy the best things the world has to offer...

Nature restoration
opinion 06.07.2023 - 0:00
opinion 06.07.2023 - 0:00
BUDGET, AGRICULTURE AND REGIONAL FUNDING ECONOMY, JOBS AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Start over with the Nature Restoration Law

Europe is delivering on a positive climate change agenda. The EPP is proud to be a driving force in shaping and...

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