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Security and jobs: MEPs debate priorities of the Latvian presidency

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Laimdota Straujuma during her speech at the European Parliament

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Security and 'Juncker Plan' at heart of debate with Council president Tusk

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Donald Tusk's first visit as President of the European Council to the European Parliament in...

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Security Council reaffirms peacebuilding as key element of UN post-conflict assistance

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Wide view of the Security Council in session.

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Debate on the smuggling of migrants in the Mediterranean

MEPs discussed the recent cases of migrants smuggled in cargo ships from Turkey to Italy and abandoned at sea by the crew and other incidents in the Mediterranean with Commissioner Avramopoulos on Tuesday evening. The new routes used by smugglers, the...

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