Category: Presidency 2018

“Humanitarian crisis due to the arrival of refugees in Europe and elaboration of a humanitarian reception plan for refugees in our Community”, an institutional declaration approved unanimously in plenary session of the Regional Assembly of Murcia, supports the demands of humanitarian aid and awareness of the drama that millions of refugees live in the world.… Continue reading Regional Assembly of Murcia joins the Declaration of the European Parliaments in solidarity with the refugees

The IX Jornadas Parlamentares Atlânticas (Atlantic Parliamentary Days) were held from 17 to 20 June in the Autonomous Region of the Azores, bringing together the Presidents and Deputies of the Parliaments of the Azores, Madeira, Canary Islands and Cape Verde. The Atlantic Parliamentary Days, established in 1990, and after a 10-year interregnum, were resumed in… Continue reading IX Jornadas Parlamentares Atlânticas (Atlantic Parliamentary Days) hold from 17 to 20 June in the Autonomous Region of the Azores

The president of the Canarian Chamber intervened in the opening of the conference and called for a strengthening of the alliance between the regions of Macaronesia. The president of the Parliament of the Canary Islands, Carolina Darias, defended in the seat of the Legislative Assembly of the Autonomous Region of the Azores, the strengthening of… Continue reading Carolina Darias defends a future of the Outermost Regions (ORs) according to the spirit of the European constitutional treaty

The President of the European Commission, Jean-Claude Juncker, visited the Bavarian State Parliament on 14 June and gave a speech at the plenary. President Barbara Stamm: “It is a great pleasure and honour for all of us to see President Juncker speak to Bavaria’s representatives. Especially in these challenging times this visit is an important… Continue reading President of European Commission visits the Bavarian State Parliament

In the framework of the commemoration of Europe Day, the President of the Parliament of Andalusia, Juan Pablo Durán, visited the facilities of the Joint Research Center (JRC) of Seville, which advises the design and implementation of European policies through a triple specialization in socioeconomy, technology and public policies. In this sense, Durán stressed that… Continue reading President Durán highlights that the work of the JRC Sevilla is a strength with which Andalusia contributes to good governance in Europe

Carolina Darias, President of the Parliament of the Canary Islands: “Seeing what they have been able to do, there is no doubt that our future is not only in good hands, but in excellent heads and fantastic hearts” The fourth-year team of high school of the Garoé centre, from El Hierro islands won the II… Continue reading The II Regional Contest of School Debate of the Parliament of the Canary Islands ends

The delegation of the Parliament of Andalusia displaced to Lesbos received with joy the declaration of innocents of the three Sevillian firefighters, Manuel Blanco, José Enrique Rodríguez and Julio Latorre, indicted on the Greek island of Lesbos, who were tried on May 7 by an alleged crime of trafficking in persons in the degree of… Continue reading The Parliament welcomes the fact that the Sevillian firefighters of the NGO Proemaid have been declared innocent in the trial held in Lesbos

By electing Walloon deputies every five years, the citizens give their mandate to be represented in the Parliament. The mechanism of representative democracy doesn’t exclude the population from participating in the development of decisions by being consulted, debating or proposing the existence of several ways to be heard. The last word, however, always remains with… Continue reading A decree by all, a decree for all

In April First Vice President Reinhold Bocklet officially received Christos Stylianides, Commissioner for Humanitarian Aid and Crisis Protection, with his delegation to discuss the Commission’s proposal to install a joint European civil protection unit, as the Bavarian State Parliament complained that the draft in question did not comply with the principle of subsidiarity. “With your… Continue reading Commissioner for Humanitarian Aid and Crisis Protection, EU Commission, visits the Bavarian State Parliament

In April the Presidium of the Bavarian State Parliament and the Committee on Constitution, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs visited Brussels for the opening of new office rooms for his Liaison Office, located since 2010 at the Representation of the Free State of Bavaria in Brussels. President Barbara Stamm with the Presidium of the Bavarian State… Continue reading Presidium of the Bavarian State Parliament and the Committee on Constitution, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs in Brussels