When: Wednesday 13 November at 14.30

Where: Anna Politkovskaya press room in Brussels and via Interactio

Key topics in this plenary include:

• Debate with Council and Commission on EU-US relations after the election of Donald Trump as President

• Flood tragedy in Valencia: MEPs discuss prevention and EU aid

• Address by former Finnish President Sauli Niinistö on his report “Strengthening Europe’s civil and military preparedness and readiness”, followed by a debate among MEPs

• Vote on postponing the application of the deforestation regulation

• Debate and vote on Parliament’s demands for the COP29 in Baku

• Debate on the deplorable escalation of violence around a football match in the Netherlands and the unacceptable attacks against Israeli football fans

• Debate on the outcome of Georgia’s disputed parliamentary elections, including alleged Russian interference

Interpretation of the press briefing will be available in English and French.

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