
MEPs Call for an End of Defense Fund Abuse
Outraged by Estonia’s example, EU lawmakers want standardized rules and more transparency within the European Peace Facility.
Outraged by Estonia’s example, EU lawmakers want standardized rules and more transparency within the European Peace Facility.
The final deal has “made the proposal even worse,” Swedish MEP Charlie Weimers said, denouncing it for laying the foundation for undemocratic migrant quotas while leaving the migratory pressure unchecked.
Among the groups given a platform at the parliament was FEMYSO, an Islamic lobby group accused of being the youth wing of the Muslim Brotherhood.
The visit comes in the context of the Pegasus spyware scandal and accusations that the Greek government was spying on opposition figures. The EPP has also joined the boycott against the fact-finding mission.
“The credibility of the European Parliament is practically zero,” Szijjártó declared, adding that “the latest corruption issues have clearly shown that we are speaking about one of the world’s most corrupt organizations.”
“The destiny of Europe, the fate of Europe, has never rested on politicians, and that should not be the illusion now.”
The spokesman for the Moroccan House of Representatives Rachid Talbi Alami said in a statement that the Moroccan Parliament had decided to “reconsider” its relationship with the European Parliament.
Two more left-wing MEPs find their protection lifted, as investigation into one of the EU’s biggest corruption scandals grows.
The committee came down hard on Poland and Hungary for their use of spyware. The recommendations call for an immediate moratorium on its use, acquisition, and exportation, with the possibility of lifting the ban on a country-by-country basis.
In place of the current parliament, the Hungarian prime minister envisioned a delegate-based model that would return power over the EU to its member states.