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Members of the European Parliament Say Israelis And Palestinians Should Resume Direct Talks Without Delay

Members of the European Parliament Say Israelis And Palestinians Should Resume Direct Talks Without Delay

| July 6, 2012 | 0 Comments

Ending the conflict between Israelis and Palestinians would further not only their own vital interests, but those of the wider region and the EU too, said MEPs on Thursday.

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Majority of Members of the European Parliament Express Serious Concerns About Anti-counterfeiting Treaty ACTA

Majority of Members of the European Parliament Express Serious Concerns About Anti-counterfeiting Treaty ACTA

| July 4, 2012 | 0 Comments

A majority of MEPs expressed serious concerns about anti-counterfeiting treaty ACTA in a plenary debate ahead of Wednesday’s vote on whether or not to grant consent, which could kill the treaty as far as the EU is concerned.

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Members of the European Parliament Unanimously Approve Mandate Aimed At Moving Towards Publishing Orphaned Works Online

Members of the European Parliament Unanimously Approve Mandate Aimed At Moving Towards Publishing Orphaned Works Online

| March 2, 2012 | 0 Comments

A photo, a film or a poem still covered by copyright, but whose right holder is not identifiable, would be made publicly available across the EU, under draft legislation voted by the Legal Affairs Committee on Thursday. This legislation would allow everyone to access so-called "orphan works" and push forward the project of making Europe’s [...]

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Members of the European Parliament Support New Sanctions on Iran

Members of the European Parliament Support New Sanctions on Iran

| February 3, 2012 | 0 Comments

Members of the European Parliament  backed tough new EU sanctions imposed on Iran in an effort to bring Iran to the negotiating table, while calling for them to have as little impact as possible on the civilian population, in a resolution adopted on Thursday.

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