Last-minute press briefing at 16:30

The Parliament’s Spokesperson and the Press Service will hold a press briefing on this week’s plenary session at 16:30. Follow the last-minute briefing live.

Journalists wishing to take part and ask questions should please connect via Interactio.

40th anniversary of the Schengen area of free movement

Immediately after opening the session, Parliament’s President Roberta Metsola will mark the 40th anniversary of the Schengen Agreement. Signed on 14 June 1985, the agreement allowed the removal of controls at the EU’s internal borders and freedom of movement for European citizens. One representative per political group will take the floor afterwards.

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