LIBE COMMITTEE DEBATES MIGRATION, SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT ACCESS TO DATA

The Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (LIBE), chaired by Javier Zarzalejos, met in Brussels on 23 and 24 February. MEPs held an exchange of views with the European Commission and eu-LISA on the initial evaluation of the Entry/Exit System (EES), a key element in strengthening the management of the Schengen area’s external…

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THE LIBE DRFMG MISSION TO SPAIN ANALYZES THE STATE OF THE RULE OF LAW

Javier Zarzalejos chaired a delegation from the Democracy, Rule of Law and Fundamental Rights Monitoring Group (DRFMG) of the Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (LIBE) of the European Parliament, which carried out a mission to Madrid from 15 to 18 February 2026 to gather information on the state of the rule of…

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ZARZALEJOS CO-CHAIRS THE 18TH JPSG MEETING ON EUROPOL IN CYPRUS

The Chair of the Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (LIBE) of the European Parliament, Javier Zarzalejos, co-chaired in Nicosia (Cyprus) the 18th meeting of the Joint Parliamentary Scrutiny Group (JPSG) on Europol, held on 4 and 5 February 2026. The JPSG is the body responsible for the political oversight of Europol by…

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RENEWABLE FUELS FORUM

On Monday, 23 January, the University of Deusto hosted a forum on renewable fuels organized jointly with Orkestra – Basque Institute of Competitiveness. Javier Zarzalejos took part in a roundtable discussion alongside PNV MEP Oihane Agirregoitia and Socialist MP Nicolás González Casares. During the debate, the Basque MEP defended climate neutrality without a loss of…

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