Humanitarian situation in South Sudan (debate) – 12.11.2014
One cannot but fully support the maintenance of humanitarian action by the EU in South Sudan. Also its extension and strengthening. However, the time has come for the Union, on an autonomous basis, to initiate and improve its intelligence-gathering and assessment capabilities in Sudan and contiguous areas regarding: security; changing patterns of tribal and ethnic
One-minute speeches on matters of political importance – 12.11.2014
In May, European citizens showed that they desired a change in the direction of Europe. Perhaps, they also wanted this Parliament to give the signal for change. Nearly six months after the European elections, I ask: is the change that our constituents desired actually happening? I would say not. I expected to attend here clear debates about what the
ALFRED SANT TELLS THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT IT IS IGNORING THE EUROPEAN SOCIAL MODEL
Alfred Sant told the European Parliament that it is not debating why the European social model is being dismantled, or how we can develop a serious policy on immigration. That agenda has been hijacked by political extremes and the so-called populists. This is a huge failure. The challenges being faced by Europeans citizens will not
‘NO STRATEGIC AND INTEGRATED PLAN FOR EUROPE ON THE EBOLA VIRUS’
While many Europeans are wondering whether the European Union is meaningful for them, against the Ebola threat the EU could have shown that it can make a difference. However this did not happen. Alfred Sant stated this during the plenary session in the European Parliament in Strasbourg. Sant, commenting on a reply by the European
L-INIZJATTIVA FL-EWROPA
Saret ħaġa komuni tisma’ lmenti dwar kif fl-Ewropa l-investimenti naqsu bil-kbir, speċjalment mis-settur privat. Reġa’ qajjem il-punt, deputat tal-lemin fil-kumitat tal-Parlament Ewropew li jittratta l-finanzi u l-ekonomija. Dan irrepeta kumment li ilna nisimgħu: fis-sena, fl-Ewropa l-investiment li qed isir ilaħħaq 900 biljun ewro ANQAS milli għandu jkun. Dan in-nuqqas ifisser li l-ekonomija Ewropea mhux biss