Tag: European Parliament

  • Press breakfast: Fabio De Masi's (DIE LINKE.) farewell

    On 24 September, MEP Fabio De Masi (DIE LINKE.) was elected to the German Bundestag as the frontrunner for DIE LINKE. Hamburg. For his farewell, Mr De Masi would like to invite you to a press breakfast. Fabio De Masi will use the occasion to take stock of his work in the European Parliament and to present an outlook of his work in the Bundestag ...

  • 60th anniversary of the Treaties of Rome: restart the EU

    A press release of Fabio De Masi

    Commenting on the celebrations of the heads of state and government on the 60th anniversary of the Treaties of Rome, German-Italian MEP Fabio De Masi (DIE LINKE.) declares:  “The EU needs to reinvent itself, or else it might shatter. A Europe of banks and corporations or of an unfettered single market has no future ...

  • Press review: Chanceler candidat Martin Schulz

    EuranetPlus reported the chance form Martin Schulz to win the German election in the eyes of german MEPs

    EuranetPlus, 25.01.2017 "Former European Parliament president Martin Schulz – recently named by Germany’s social democrats as their candidate for chancellor – has little chance of winning the election unless he changes course politically. His former MEP colleagues say he will have to shift left to be in with any chance of winning ...
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    Press review: CETA & TTIP - Two sides of the same coin

    Am 6.September hat ein parteienübergreifendes Bündnis aus Europaabgeordneten verschiedener Fraktionen, das sogenannante "Progressive Caucus" sich gegen das Freihandelsabkommen CETA ausgesprochen. Darüber berichtete auch die internationale Presse, deren Berichterstattung wir hier in Auszügen dokumentieren wollen ...

  • Panama Papers Committee: Left Members nominated

    A press release of Fabio De Masi

    The European Parliament has adopted a robust mandate for an inquiry into the so called "Panama Papers" scandal. The GUE/NGL group, which has been pushing for this inquiry, as for the currently on-going investigation of the Luxembourg Leaks, has selected its MEPs for the committee.   GUE/NGL will nominate the full members Fabio De Masi as Vice-Chair, Patrick LeHyaric as coordinator and Miguel Urban Crespo as shadow rapporteur ...