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Gender pay gap: MEPs back binding pay-transparency measures

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis - March 17, 2022

On Thursday, the committees on Women’s Rights and Employment adopted by 65 votes in favour, 16 against and 10 abstentions, their position on the Commission...

Robert Biedroń reacts to the proposal for a Directive on combating violence against women and domestic violence

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis - March 9, 2022

Yesterday, on International Women’s Day, the College of Commissioners adopted the Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on combating violence...

EU-Africa: MEPs call for stronger ties to face global challenges together

AFRICA Theodoros Benakis - February 10, 2022

Ahead of the EU-African Union summit on 17-18 February, leading MEPs highlight the need for a strong EU-Africa partnership based on cooperation between equals. “A...

Mission to Africa: High Representative Josep Borrell is travelling to Kenya and Mozambique

AFRICA Theodoros Benakis - January 27, 2022

High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy/Vice-President of the European Commission, Josep Borrell, will visit Kenya from 28-29 January and Mozambique from 30-31...