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Transatlantic relations remain at the core of European foreign policy, MEPs say at the end of their visit to the US, and stress the geopolitical importance of the 🇪🇺-🇺🇸partnership and political cooperation. Press release 👇 europarl.europa.eu/news/en/press-…

“Our main message this week in Washington was let's together continue to support Ukraine in the heroic defense against this war of aggression by the Russian Federation,” says chair of the Committee on Foreign Affairs @EP_ForeignAff @davidmcallister. Find out more in the video

A delegation from the Committee on Foreign Affairs @EP_ForeignAff, led by its Chair @davidmcallister, was in Richmond, Virginia, today. EU lawmakers met with local legislators to understand the situation better outside Washington, DC.

.@EP_ForeignAff visiting Richmond, Virginia to engage at the state level with members of the Virginia General Assembly. Discussing the need of tackling common challenges together 🇪🇺 🇺🇸

.@EP_ForeignAff in Washington D.C. engaging with the new U.S. administration and Congress on how to strengthen 🇪🇺 🇺🇸 political cooperation on supporting Ukraine, countering China’s global influence&providing stability in the Middle East.

Busy agenda for the delegation from the Committee on Foreign Affairs @EP_ForeignAff, led by its Chair @davidmcallister. State Department, White House, meetings with Representatives and Senators. Watch the video to have a peek behind the scenes of the visit

A delegation from the Committee on Foreign Affairs @EP_ForeignAff, led by its Chair @davidmcallister, started their visit to Washington, DC. Learn more @ europa.eu/!JkY3fT

EU-US A delegation from the Committee on Foreign Affairs, led by Chair @davidmcallister, will travel to Washington DC and Richmond, Virginia, from 21 to 24 July 2025.  europarl.europa.eu/news/en/press-…

🇺🇦 Ukraine's EU accession process: @EP_ForeignAff MEPs encourage EU 🇪🇺 reforms and urge opening of negotiation clusters. Rapporteur: @gahler_michael Full press release: tinyurl.com/yr9aexnt 👇

🆕 Today in @EP_ForeignAff: 📌 Vote on the new Ukraine 🇺🇦 report; 📌 Exchange of views with @marie_bjerre from @eu2025dk 🇩🇰; 📌 Discussion on EU-US 🇪🇺 🇺🇸 political relations, and more... Agenda 👉 tinyurl.com/562jswrz 🔴 📽️ Watch (from 09.00 CEST) tinyurl.com/he67dbuh 👇

🆕 Starting at 16.30 CEST: @EP_ForeignAff MEPs will exchange views with @MihaiPopsoi, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Moldova 🇲🇩. Agenda 👉 tinyurl.com/562jswrz 🔴 📽️ Follow live: tinyurl.com/bdepcj7a 👇

📢 Joint statement of lead MEPs from @EP_ForeignAff , @EP_HumanRights and Delegation for relations with Bosnia and Herzegovina and Kosovo to mark the 30th anniversary of the Srebrenica genocide today Read more in the press release 👇 europa.eu/!KGMrPy

📢 Ceasing of activities by Russian independent election monitoring movement Golos Statement by the chairs of the Deleg. for Relations with Russia, Subcommittee @EP_HumanRights and co-chairs of Democracy Support and Election Coordination Group @EP_DEG 👇 europa.eu/!r97BY8

🆕 After decades of democratic progress, the @Europarl_EN 🇪🇺 now believes Georgia 🇬🇪 is a victim of state capture and repeats its calls for new parliamentary elections in the country. @RJukneviciene Read more: tinyurl.com/v54pc7f5 👇

Grateful to @Europarl_EN for a strong resolution that openly acknowledges the scale of russian crimes: executions of POWs, torture, enforced disappearances, deportation of children, and attacks on civilians. This systematic brutality by the russian Federation is a strategy of…

Three reports, on Albania🇦🇱, Bosnia and Herzegovina🇧🇦 and North Macedonia🇲🇰, adopted on Wednesday, highlight the urgent need for EU-related reforms, effective use of the Growth Plan and a decisive stance against foreign interference. Press release 👇 europarl.europa.eu/news/en/press-…

Press conference: European Parliament report on Georgia 🇬🇪 The standing rapporteur for Georgia @RJukneviciene will hold a press conference in the European Parliament in Strasbourg on Wednesday 9 July at 14.30 CEST. 👇 europarl.europa.eu/news/en/press-…

Standing rapporteurs for Albania 🇦🇱 @SCHIEDER, Bosnia and Herzegovina 🇧🇦 @OndrejKolar6 & North Macedonia 🇲🇰 Thomas Waitz will hold a joint press conference on Wednesday, at 14:00. 🇪🇺 Follow plenary debates today from 18.00 🎦europarl.europa.eu/plenary/en/hom… 👇 europarl.europa.eu/news/en/press-…

Parliament marks the 30th anniversary of the Srebrenica genocide. President Roberta Metsola will make a statement, followed by interventions from a speaker from each political group. at 17.00 follow live 🎦 europarl.europa.eu/plenary/en/hom… Plenary agenda ✏️ europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document…

"The EU must continue to stand firmly by Moldova's side" Statement by @davidmcallister, Chair of @EP_ForeignAff, ahead of the first EU-Moldova 🇪🇺 🇲🇩 summit in Chișinău on 4 July 2025. tinyurl.com/5h9xk3d2 👇