September 2013

Press releases on debates and decisions in plenary and in committee

• Press release - Press conference: European Democracy Shield findings and recommendations

  Following the vote on the report of the Special Committee on the European Democracy Shield, the rapporteur and the committee chair will brief journalists on its findings.Special Committee on the European Democracy Shield Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP

• Press release - EP leaders visit Dublin ahead of the Irish EU presidency

  European Parliament President Roberta Metsola and political group leaders will visit Dublin to prepare for the upcoming Irish presidency of the Council of the EU. Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP

• Press release - Metsola to EU leaders: “We need to deliver. We don’t have the luxury of time.”

  At the European Council, President Roberta Metsola called for seizing the momentum on enlargement, competitiveness and the next long-term EU budget.Committee on Legal Affairs Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP

• Press release - ‘Europe for Culture, Culture for Europe’: European institutions commit to placing culture at the heart of EU policy

  The Presidents of the European Parliament, Council and Commission set out their shared political commitment to protecting, promoting and supporting culture in Europe. Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP

• Press release - A solid start - first progress report on the “One Europe, One Market" roadmap

  In the first review of the Joint Declaration and Roadmap, the EU institutions took stock of progress made and reaffirmed their commitment to timely delivery. Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP