Press Conference on the Political Perspectives for 2006

Hans-Gert Poettering MEP, Chairman of the EPP-ED Group in the European Parliament

Press Conference on attacks on religious freedom

Mario Mauro MEP (EPP-ED, Italy) (on the right) with Padre Bernardo Cervellera , Director of Asia News (Italy)

Press Conference on the rising international concern over the farming of bear bile in China

Neil Parish MEP (EPP-ED, UK) (2nd from the left), Jill Robinson MBE, CEO Animals Asia Foundation, and others

Press Conference on "High level contact group for relations with Northern Cyprus"

Françoise Grossetête MEP (EPP-ED, France)

Press Conference on market access to port services

Georg Jarzembowski MEP (EPP-ED, Germany)

Opening ceremony of the exhibition: "The Holocaust against the Roma and Sinti and present day racism in Europe"

l-r: Lívia Járóka MEP (EPP-ED, Hungary), Romani Rose, Chairman of the Central Council of German Sinti and Roma, and Pál Schmitt MEP (EPP-ED, Hungary)

Press Conference on "The Holocaust against the Roma and Sinti and present day racism in Europe"

r-l: Lívia Járóka MEP (EPP-ED, Hungary), Lily van Angeren, survivor of the Holocaust, Romani Rose, Chairman of the Central Council of German Sinti and Roma, and Josep Borrell, President of the European Parliament

Exchange of views of the EPP-ED Group with Wolfgang Schüssel

Hans-Gert Poettering MEP (Germany), Chairman of the EPP-ED Group in the European Parliament (on the right), and Wolfgang Schüssel, Federal Chancellor of Austria and President-in-Office of the European Council

Exchange of views of the EPP-ED Group with Wolfgang Schüssel

Othmar Karas MEP (Austria), Vice-Chairman of the EPP-ED Group in the European Parliament (on the left), and Wolfgang Schüssel, Federal Chancellor of Austria and President-in-Office of the European Council

Exchange of views of the EPP-ED Group with Wolfgang Schüssel

r-l: Hans-Gert Poettering MEP (Germany), Chairman of the EPP-ED Group in the European Parliament, Wolfgang Schüssel, Federal Chancellor of Austria and President-in-Office of the European Council, and Othmar Karas MEP (Austria), Vice-Chairman of the EPP-ED Group

Exchange of views of the EPP-ED Group with Wolfgang Schüssel

Hans-Gert Poettering MEP (Germany), Chairman of the EPP-ED Group in the European Parliament (on the right), and Wolfgang Schüssel, Federal Chancellor of Austria and President-in-Office of the European Council

© European Parliament Exchange of views of the EPP-ED Group with Wolfgang Schüssel

View of the meeting room

© European Parliament Exchange of views of the EPP-ED Group with Wolfgang Schüssel

l-r: Ville Itälä MEP (Finland), Othmar Karas MEP (Austria), Vice-Chairmen of the EPP-ED Group in the European Parliament, Wolfgang Schüssel, Federal Chancellor of Austria and President-in-Office of the European Council, Hans-Gert Poettering MEP (Germany), Chairman of the EPP-ED Group, John Biesmans, Deputy Secretary-General of the EPP-ED Group, João de Deus Pinheiro MEP (Portugal), and Struan Stevenson MEP (UK), Vice-Chairmen of the EPP-ED Group

Press Conference on the future of the European Constitution

l-r: Elmar Brok MEP (EPP-ED, Germany), Chairman of the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the European Parliament, Iñigo Méndez de Vigo MEP (EPP-ED, Spain) and Alexander Stubb MEP (EPP-ED, Finland)

Press Conference on the future of the European Constitution

l-r: Elmar Brok MEP (EPP-ED, Germany), Chairman of the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the European Parliament, and Iñigo Méndez de Vigo MEP (EPP-ED, Spain)

Press Conference on the future of the European Constitution

l-r: Iñigo Méndez de Vigo MEP (EPP-ED, Spain) and Alexander Stubb MEP (EPP-ED, Finland)

Press Conference on the future of the European Constitution

l-r: Elmar Brok MEP (EPP-ED, Germany), Chairman of the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the European Parliament, Iñigo Méndez de Vigo MEP (EPP-ED, Spain) and Alexander Stubb MEP (EPP-ED, Finland)

Briefing on negotiations between the Council and the European Parliament on the Financial Perspectives 2007-2013

Reimer Böge MEP (EPP-ED, Germany), Parliament's Rapporteur on the EU Financial Perspectives (on the right), and Janusz Lewandowski MEP (EPP-ED, Poland)

Press Conference on the petition in favour of Radio COPE in Catalonia

l-r: Luis Herrero-Tejedor MEP (EPP-ED, Spain), Cayetana Álvarez de Toledo, Oxford University, and Pedro J. Ramírez, Head of El Mundo newspaper

Press Conference on the petition in favour of Radio COPE in Catalonia

Carlos José Iturgaiz Angulo MEP (EPP-ED, Spain) and Annabelle Arki, Reporters Without Fontiers

Petition in favour of Radio COPE in Catalonia

r-l: Luis Herrero-Tejedor MEP (EPP-ED, Spain), Pedro J. Ramírez, Head of El Mundo newspaper, and Jean-Marie Cavada MEP (ALDE Group)

Presentation in the Petitions Committee of a petition in favour of Radio COPE in Catalonia

Carlos José Iturgaiz Angulo MEP (EPP-ED, Spain)

Press Conference on the energy efficiency joint meeting with national parliaments

Alejo Vidal-Quadras Roca MEP (EPP-ED, Spain), Vice-President of the European Parliament (on the left), and Giles Chichester MEP (EPP-ED, United Kingdom)

Press conference on Limburg as a trend-setter for Nature Conservation and Regional Development

Frederika Brepoels MEP (EPP-ED, Belgium) with Tamas Marghescu (on the right), World Conservation Union, and Ignace Schops, Regionaal Landschap Kempen en Maasland

Camiel Eurlings MEP (EPP-ED, Netherlands) (on the right) with representatives of the Russian Duma

Public Hearing of the Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality Follow-up of the Lisbon strategy: Conciliation of family, private and professional life

Chair: Anna Záborská MEP (EPP-ED, Slovakia)

Meeting with Belarus opposition presidential candidate

Hans-Gert Poettering MEP, Chairman of the EPP-ED Group in the European Parliament (on the right), and Alaksandr Milinkevich, the presidential candidate of the united opposition in Belarus

Press Conference on the political situation in Belarus

l-r: Elmar Brok MEP (EPP-ED, Germany), Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee in the European Parliament, Alaksandr Milinkevich, the presidential candidate of the united opposition in Belarus, and Bogdan Klich MEP (EPP-ED, Poland)

Press Conference on the political situation in Belarus

Belarus Delegation

Meeting of National Parliaments on the Lisbon Strategy

Marianne Thyssen MEP (Belgium), Vice-Chairwoman of the EPP-ED Group in the European Parliament, (r-l) Klaus-Heiner Lehne MEP (EPP-ED, Germany), Dr Andreas Khol, President of the National Council, Austria, and Alexis Wintoniak, Head of Dr Khol's Cabinet

Meeting of National Parliaments on the Lisbon Strategy

Marianne Thyssen MEP (Belgium), Vice-Chairwoman of the EPP-ED Group in the European Parliament, and Dr Andreas Khol, President of the National Council, Austria

Official visit to the EPP-ED Group

Jacek Saryusz-Wolski MEP (EPP-ED, Poland), Vice-President of the European Parliament (on the left), and Alaksandr Milinkevich, the presidential candidate of the united opposition in Belarus

Opening of the exhibition "Two visions of reality"

l-r: Salvador Garriga Polledo MEP (EPP-ED, Spain), Luís Alegre Galilea, La Rioja Government Adviser on Culture, Carlos López-Garrido, artist, Esther Herranz MEP (EPP-ED, Spain) and Carlos Corres, artist