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European Parliament Plenary: New Commission Portfolios, Draghi’s Competitiveness Report, and Critical Debates on Ukraine, Venezuela, and More
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Tuesday, September 17
President von der Leyen/New European Commission
At 9:00 AM, European Parliament President Roberta Metsola, along with the heads of the political groups, will meet with Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. The agenda includes a discussion on the organization and assignment of roles within the new Commission. Following the meeting, a press conference will be held.
Delphine Colard
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Neil Corlett
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Draghi's analysis on the competitive landscape of Europe
At 1:30 PM, Mario Draghi, the ex-President of the European Central Bank and former Prime Minister of Italy, will present his plan to the full assembly on enhancing Europe's competitiveness. This will be followed by a discussion among Members of the European Parliament starting at 2:00 PM.
John SCHRANZ
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Assistance from the EU to
Beginning at 9:00 AM, Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) will engage in a discussion with Commission Vice-President Dombrovskis regarding the recent updates on Russia's aggressive actions towards Ukraine and the European Union's financial and military aid to Kyiv. A resolution on this matter is scheduled for a vote on Thursday.
Viktor Almqvist
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Venezuela's Situation Following the Presidential Elections
Beginning at 6:00 PM, the plenary session will evaluate the results of the July 28 elections in Venezuela. This comes in the wake of main opposition figure Edmundo González fleeing the nation and the ongoing suppression of political dissent by the Maduro government. The discussion, featuring Commissioner Dalli, will conclude with a resolution on Thursday.
Snjezana Kobescak Smodis
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In summary
Conflict in Gaza: Commissioner Lenarčič will address the persistent violence and the potential escalation of unrest in the Middle East in a discussion starting at approximately 4:30 PM.
Oversight of social media networks. Beginning at approximately 11:00 AM, Members of the European Parliament will question Commission Vice-President Vestager regarding the regulation of online platforms and the impact of the Digital Services Act on safeguarding democracy and online freedom.
Energy Union. Starting at 3:30 PM, the plenary session will discuss the current status of the energy market and the upcoming winter energy forecast with Commissioner Simson.
You can watch the live broadcast of the plenary session on Parliament's webstreaming service and on EbS+.
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