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Press release - LUX Award: invitation to interview the nominees on 16 April in Brussels

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

LUX Award: invitation to interview the nominees on 16 April in Brussels

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  • LUX Award: invitation to interview the nominees on 16 April in Brussels
    On the day of the ceremony, journalists will be able to interview representatives of the five films shortlisted for the 2024 LUX European Audience Film Award.
  • The interviews would take place on 16 April at the European Parliament.
  • Press conference
    Immediately after the ceremony (around 19.15) a press conference with the winner will take place in Parliament’s Anna Politkovskaya press conference room (SPAAK 0A50).
  • Ceremony
    The winner of the LUX European Audience Film Award will be announced on 16 April at 18.00 in the hemicycle of the European Parliament in Brussels.

Press release - Euro 7: Parliament adopts measures to reduce road transport emissions

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

Euro 7: Parliament adopts measures to reduce road transport emissions

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  • Euro 7: Parliament adopts measures to reduce road transport emissions
    - Road vehicles to stay cleaner for longer, improving air quality
    - Lower exhaust emissions limits for buses and trucks
    - New measures to limit particle emissions from tyres and brakes and to increase battery durability
    - Environmental Vehicle Passport to contain information on environmental performance
    On Wednesday, MEPs gave their green light to new EU rules to reduce emissions from passenger cars, vans, buses, trucks and trailers.
  • Vehicles will need to comply with the new standards for longer, ensuring they remain cleaner throughout their lifetime.
  • Reducing emissions, increasing battery durability
    For passenger cars and vans, the current Euro 6 test conditions and exhaust emissions limits will be maintained.
  • The current emission limits apply to cars and vans (Euro 6) and to buses, trucks and other heavy-duty vehicles (Euro VI).

Press release - EU Health Data Space to support patients and research

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

EP and Council negotiators agreed on the creation of a European Health Data Space to ease access to personal health data and to boost secure sharing for the public interest.Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food SafetyCommittee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs Source : © European Union, 2024 - EP

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EP and Council negotiators agreed on the creation of a European Health Data Space to ease access to personal health data and to boost secure sharing for the public interest.Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food SafetyCommittee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs Source : © European Union, 2024 - EP

Press release - EU pharmaceutical policy: MEPs support comprehensive reform

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

MEPs adopted their proposals to revamp EU pharmaceutical legislation, to foster innovation and enhance the security of supply, accessibility and affordability of medicines.Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety Source : © European Union, 2024 - EP

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MEPs adopted their proposals to revamp EU pharmaceutical legislation, to foster innovation and enhance the security of supply, accessibility and affordability of medicines.Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety Source : © European Union, 2024 - EP

Press release - European Parliament Press Kit for the European Council of 21 and 22 March 2024

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

In this press kit, you will find a selection of the European Parliament’s press releases reflecting MEPs’ priorities for topics on the summit agenda. Source : © European Union, 2024 - EP

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In this press kit, you will find a selection of the European Parliament’s press releases reflecting MEPs’ priorities for topics on the summit agenda. Source : © European Union, 2024 - EP

Press release - Metsola at the European Council: This election will be the test of our systems

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

Delivering on our priorities is the best tool to push against disinformation, said EP President Roberta Metsola at European Council Source : © European Union, 2024 - EP

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Delivering on our priorities is the best tool to push against disinformation, said EP President Roberta Metsola at European Council Source : © European Union, 2024 - EP