“Frozen Russian assets should be liquidated, and the resulting money sent to Ukraine as an advance payment for war damages, instead of waiting until the end of the war,” says @RihoTerras during the #EPlenary. We will hold Putin's regime responsible for its crimes. ️Watch ⬇️

“The Iranian regime is not only a threat to democracy in the Middle East, but also a threat to European democracy,” says MEP @lukasmandl during the #EPlenary. We must defend Europe’s security. Watch ⬇️ #Iran

It was the last #EPlenary for Jerzy Buzek, former European Parliament President and MEP since 2004. Dear @JerzyBuzek, thank you for your outstanding work and friendship over these years. You are and will remain a role model for European politicians. Watch⤵️

MEP @FitzgeraldFrncs has a clear message for EU countries: "Do not try and minimise the Directive on combating violence against women - build on it." We want Europe to become the first continent in the world to eradicate violence against women. #EndVAWG #EPlenary

#EUCOmpetitiveness is necessary in Europe to secure security and social stability. "Competitiveness does not mean opposition between ecology, social issues and economic interests. It is rather the basis of our societies", says @MEP_Ehler. Watch ⤵️ #EUCO #EPlenary

🇪🇺The EU commemorates the 20th anniversary of the 2004 EU enlargement. 🕊Our shared values are the pillars of European unity and success. “It is necessary to make Europeans aware of how much we have in common,” says @JerzyBuzek. Watch his #EPlenary speech⤵️ #EUEnlargement20

“#Iran has become part of the Russian-North Korean terrorist alliance against Ukraine and, of course, against Israel,” says MEP @gahler_michael during the #EPlenary. Coordinate sanctions with the USA and the support of Iran's democracy movement need to be our next steps. ⬇️

❗️Europe cracks down on violence against women. Time to take steps to prevent, protect and prosecute these heinous crimes everywhere in Europe. ▶️Listen to @elukacijewska, @FitzgeraldFrncs, @ncolin_oesterle, @ArbaKokalari and Rosa Estarás. #EndVAWG #EPlenary #EuropeProtects

“#Iran supplies weapons to Putin's regime attacking Ukraine, sanctions MEPs, and conducts assassinations on European soil," says MEP @TonoEPP during the #EPlenary. It is time we changed our approach and unified against Iranian sponsored terrorism. ⬇️

🇪🇺🇪🇺 #pedrosilvapereira : "É na fidelidade aos valores europeus que reside o sentido e a força da União Europeia." #socialistasportugueses #EPlenary

🇪🇺🇪🇺 #pedrosilvapereira: "A criação de um organismo de ética comum a todas as instituições europeias é uma exigência antiga, mas é inaceitável que o Conselho não fique vinculado às regras éticas que foram definidas." #socialistasportugueses #EPlenary

🇪🇺🇪🇺 @isabel_mep: "Urge acabar com as esquadras clandestinas chinesas na União Europeia." #socialistasportugueses #EPlenary

“Currently, €300 billion in Russian assets are frozen in Europe,” says MEP @Kalniete during the #EPlenary. Russia's frozen financial assets must be seized and handed over to Ukraine so that it can win this war and rebuild its devastated country. Watch ⬇️

🇪🇺🇪🇺 @mmargmarques: "Depois do alargamento de 2004, há convergência entre Estados-Membros, mas na convergência entre regiões há ainda um longo caminho a percorrer." #socialistasportugueses #EPlenary

🇪🇺🇪🇺 @PedroMarquesMEP "O crime financeiro não conhece fronteiras e a União Europeia pode fazer a diferença." #socialistasportugueses #EPlenary

❗️Europe cracks down on violence against women. Time to take steps to prevent, protect and prosecute these heinous crimes everywhere in Europe. ▶️Listen to @elukacijewska, @FitzgeraldFrncs, @ncolin_oesterle, @ArbaKokalari and Rosa Estarás. #EndVAWG #EPlenary #EuropeProtects

“A new era has begun in the Middle East as Iran has finally stepped out from the shadows of its proxies,” says MEP @davidmcallister during the #EPlenary. We must finally adopt an #Iran policy that treats the regime in Iran for what it is - a mastermind of terror. ⬇️

🇪🇺🇪🇺 @mmargmarques: "O Parlamento Europeu é a autoridade orçamental, não abdica dos seus poderes, e não podemos pensar que é através de desembolsos urgentes que nos vamos tornar relevantes na vizinhança sul." #socialistasportugueses #EPlenary

"Daily damages to Ukraine escalated by Russian attacks now surpassing €400 billion," says MEP @AndriusKubilius during the #EPlenary. The EU must seize #Russia's €300 billion in frozen assets and send them to Ukraine for reconstruction and military aid. Watch ⬇️