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The articles hereunder form part of a content series called Ewropej. This is a multi-newsroom initiative part-funded by the European Parliament to bring the work of the EP closer to the citizens of Malta and keep them informed about matters that affect their daily lives. These articles reflect only the authors’ views. The action was co-financed by the European Union in the frame of the European Parliament's grant programme in the field of communication. The European Parliament was not involved in its preparation and is, in no case, responsible for or bound by the information or opinions expressed in the context of this action. In accordance with applicable law, the authors, interviewed people, publishers or programme broadcasters are solely responsible. The European Parliament can also not be held liable for direct or indirect damage that may result from the implementation of the action.

[WATCH] Clint Azzopardi Flores: Mission to resist
Clint Azzopardi Flores worked in the diplomatic service at Malta’s representative office in Brussels, negotiating on behalf of the Maltese government. But now, he wants to...
Muscat wants MEPs’ immunity, says Peter Agius as Facebook post whets grassroots’ appetite
Joseph Muscat for MEP? A Facebook post stirs a hornet’s nest and PN MEP candidate Peter Agius accuses the former Labour PM of seeking immunity in Brussels
Holocaust survivor Irene Shashar: ‘Never Again’ should truly mean never again
Irene Shashar, a survivor of the Warsaw ghetto, addressed MEPs in a plenary session in Brussels to commemorate International Holocaust Remembrance Day
EPP leader Manfred Weber says Europeans must be ready for war with Russia
German MEP Manfred Weber says EU must prepare nuclear deterrent even without support from a Trump-led America
‘We need to do more to protect journalists in Europe and beyond,’ President Metsola says
Book talk on ‘A Death in Malta: An Assassination and a Family’s Quest for Justice’ at the European Parliament
Forced marriage and surrogacy to be added to EU law for human trafficking crimes
MEPs and Council reach deal on updating EU’s anti-trafficking laws with forced marriage, illegal adoption and surrogacy
Digital Journey: take a virtual tour of the European Parliament

Embark on the digital journey to the European Parliament and...

Embark on the digital journey to the European...

[WATCH] Does Robert Abela want Cyrus Engerer to contest European election? 'Yes, definitely'

Robert Abela says Cyrus Engerer still has a lot to offer and Labour's door is still open for a Gozitan candidate for the European Parliament election

Robert Abela says Cyrus Engerer still has a lot to offer...

Enlarged EU will need less unanimity for decisions on institutional reforms, MEPs say

MEPs say the EU should be reformed to act more effectively, including in its decision-making procedures, and move away from unanimity

MEPs say the EU should be reformed to act more effectively,...

Over 1,000 call on MEPs to strike off Malta gas pipeline from EU funding

FOE Malta and Daphne Foundation file petition to European decision-makers not to include Melita-Transgas pipeline in list of projects eligible for EU funds.

FOE Malta and Daphne Foundation file petition to European...

Red bench by Dembska murder site in Sliema pays tribute to femicide victims

European Parliament president Roberta Metsola inaugurates memorial red bench for femicide victims at Paulina Dembska murder site in Sliema

European Parliament president Roberta Metsola inaugurates...

Metsola in Malta makes pitch for participation in 2024 European elections

European Parliament president in Malta for high-level meeting with educators, civil society organisations, the diplomatic corps, religious and other...

European Parliament president in Malta for high-level...

Malta MEPs split over Gaza resolution that does not call for unconditonal ceasefire

Labour MEPs vote against resolution because calls for ceasefire are only on condition of dismantling Hamas

Labour MEPs vote against resolution because calls for...

Small islands cannot bear disproportionate burden on ETS tax – Cutajar

Labour MEP Josianne Cutajar pushes amendments to European Port Strategy to highlight connectivity between islands and mainland

Labour MEP Josianne Cutajar pushes amendments to European...

Brussels proposal to ban trawling in marine protected areas, reversed by MEPs

WWF: European Parliament reverses course on ambitions for marine conservation

WWF: European Parliament reverses course on ambitions for...

Casa: EU cash to Egyptian ports cannot undermine member states ports like Malta

In letters to EBRD and EIB, Casa says financing of Egyptian port undermines ETS obligations now burdening Maltese transhipment port

In letters to EBRD and EIB, Casa says financing of Egyptian...

Washing machines lasting 5,000 cycles? MEPs ban greenwash claims

Products with misleading eco-labels and greenwashing now banned, ahead of new...

Products with misleading eco-labels and greenwashing now...

EU urged to ensure bigger slice of $22.6bn music streaming pie for artists

MEPs want EU law that forces just pay for artists, fair algorithms, even quotas from music streaming platforms

MEPs want EU law that forces just pay for artists, fair...

Ewropej media grants: raising awareness of the role and democratic values of the EP

What is Ewropej? Our reporting project on the European Parliament and the European elections in Malta

What is Ewropej? Our reporting project on the European...

MEPs seek unified EU voice for two-state solution for Palestine and end to Israeli attacks

Gaza debate in Brussels strove to find common voice amongst MEPs in providing unified EU response to call for an end to merciless Israeli bombing of Gaza strip

Gaza debate in Brussels strove to find common voice amongst...

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