Women’s health — and menopause in particular — is gaining increasing attention across Europe, as policymakers and healthcare experts recognise its significant impact on public health, workforce participation, and gender equality.  Building on previous discussions in the European Parliament, this flagship breakfast...

Biotechnology is becoming a decisive capability for Europe’s competitiveness, industrial resilience and strategic autonomy. But Europe enters the next institutional cycle with a fragmented policy landscape, uneven regulatory capacity, and persistent scale-up barriers. The Commission’s Biotech Communication I and Biotech...

Europe’s languages, cultures, and communities belong at the heart of the AI era, not on its margins. Yet many regional and minority languages remain underrepresented in today’s AI systems, held back by limited online presence and a lack of dedicated...

When a smoker quits and switches to an innovative nicotine product, the change never happens in isolation. Partners notice it. Families live it. And yet their perspective is almost never part of the conversation — and rarely, if ever, measured....

Now in its 22nd edition, the MEP Awards celebrate the excellence, dedication, and impact of Members of the European Parliament (MEPs), their Assistants (APAs), and Parliament staff. As MEPs enter the second year of their mandate, this year’s gala dinner...

Despite Europe’s commitment to ending HIV transmission by 2030, the latest ECDC evidence and modelling from Aquarius Population Health indicate that the EU27 is currently not on track to meet this goal under existing levels of prevention, testing, and early...

As Europe enters a new political cycle and faces growing global competition, strengthening the Union’scompetitiveness and economic resilience has become a central priority for policymakers. The Irish Presidency Forum will bring together European policymakers, industry leaders and experts inBrussels for...

Clean ammonia is emerging as a strategic vector for Europe’s decarbonisation, with applications across industry, energy, and transport. While supply-side developments are advancing rapidly, unlocking demand remains a critical challenge. This discussion will explore how EU policy frameworks—including the Industrial Accelerated Act (IAA), the...

As the EU reviews CO₂ emission standards for cars and vans, policymakers face a key question: how to ensure that the framework delivers real decarbonisation while remaining genuinely technology neutral. ePURE’s position is that the current approach risks excluding proven...

Brussels Climate Week – Europe’s flagship platform driving climate resilience, innovation and industrial transformation. Hosted by the City of Brussels and powered by Tech for Climate Action, Brussels Climate Week brings together policymakers, industry leaders, innovators, and communities to turn...

The Parliament proudly presents the second edition of the APA Awards, celebrating the hard work of those supporting the work of MEPs: Accredited Parliamentary Assistants (APAs).   This Award will honour the 27 most promising APAs – one per Member State – that had and will make a difference in the history of the...