Ripa: "Today's vote is a missed opportunity to strengthen border regions" (Strasbourg/06.05.2025) Poorly coordinated local transport connections, problems with doctor's appointments, different administrative structures - people in border regions have a lot to say about the hurdles they face in everyday life and what doesn't work well. The EU Commission in Brussels had...

Yesterday, the LUX Audience Award 2025 was presented in the plenary hall of the European Parliament - a special award in which citizens and MEPs vote together for the winning film. 🎬🇪🇺Mir it was important to be present at the award ceremony - because the LUX Prize stands for cultural diversity,...

🌍💬 Today in the European Parliament: Inspiring discussions with students from the Climate Academy! Today, MEPs welcomed students from the European Schools in Brussels and the VIBGYOR Climate Academy in Mumbai to the European Parliament to discuss a key issue of our time: Overconsumption. The occasion was...

April 24 is the International Day for the Abolition of Animal Experiments. Millions of animals still die in German laboratories every year - even though modern, animal-free methods have long been available. Active research into alternatives is also being carried out in Saarland: the company PharmBioTec in Schiffweiler is working successfully with...

🌍 Today is Earth Day - an urgent appeal. Our planet is not just a habitat, but a complex and vulnerable network of ecosystems that we urgently need to protect. The signs are unmistakable - climate crisis, species extinction, destruction of natural habitats. We are at a turning point. We now need a...

🌼🐰 Happy Easter to you all! I wish you a restful and relaxing holiday - time to take a deep breath, recharge your batteries and, above all, enjoy wonderful moments with your loved ones. Especially in challenging times, it's good to pause and appreciate togetherness. 🌸💛 ...