The European Citizens' Initiative, rooted in the principles of civic participation and democratic legitimacy, is a significant achievement of the European Union. It grants European citizens the right ...

If you hold a university degree, you can apply for a Robert Schuman Programme traineeship in the European Parliament. The application period for the traineeship session from 1 March 2026 to 31 July ...

The highlight of the September 2025 session was the debate on the State of the Union, following Ursula von der Leyen's first address under her current mandate as President of the European Commission.

Despite various commitments, pledges and action plans, military mobility in Europe is still limited by financial, physical, legislative, and national regulatory barriers. Years of chronic ...

Combining data with next-generation connectivity and emerging technologies can boost productivity, improve citizens' health and wellbeing, and enhance public services.

Within days of Russia having launched its full-scale aggression against Ukraine on 24 February 2022, the EU included in its third package of sanctions the prohibition of any transaction related to the ...

Parliament is set to discuss the situation in Serbia during the Plenary Session held in Strasbourg this week and current anti-government protests and the Serbian authorities' violent response in ...

Members gather in Strasbourg from 8 to 11 September, as Parliament holds the first plenary session after the summer break.

A European University is formed when a group of higher education institutions (HEIs) come together to create an alliance. The alliances comprise all types of HEIs, covering a broad geographic scope ...

The Commission intends to use the EU 2040 climate target to set the nationally determined contribution (NDC) of the EU towards 2035 under the Paris Agreement, due in September 2025.

The practice of European Commission Presidents delivering a State of the Union address each year in September, during a plenary session of the European Parliament, began in 2010.

On 16 July 2025, the European Commission proposed a revision to the Tobacco Taxation Directive, alongside modifications to the general Excise Duty Directive.