PRESENCE IN THE MEDIA

On 30 September, the Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs held a meeting under the chairmanship of Javier Zarzalejos. During the meeting, important appearances were made by prominent representatives of different European organisations or agencies. First, Laura Kövesi, Chief Prosecutor of the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO), presented the achievements and challenges faced…

Javier Zarzalejos, MEP, participated on 26 September in a breakfast meeting between CEOs and executives at the Club Finaciero Génova. During the meeting, Zarzalejos explained the new European scenario and how it will impact Spanish companies. He also spoke about immigration and its implications, the Russia-Ukraine war, environmental policies, the Chinese and US economy and…

MEP Javier Zarzalejos took part in a new edition of the FAES Campus 2024 from 23 to 26 September. During the opening session, Zarzalejos stated that FAES Foundation ‘wants to strengthen our role and position as one of the references in the public debate in our country’. ‘We aspire to strengthen dialogue and exchange between…

In his capacity as Chairman of the Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs, Javier Zarzalejos met with the Director of the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA). The agency was created in 2007 and is based in Vienna. It is an independent body that advises EU institutions and national governments on fundamental…

On 17 September, Javier Zarzalejos hosted an event at the European Parliament in Strasbourg to discuss current data on online child sexual abuse, the actions taken by child protection associations and the possibilities for combating this scourge through European legislation. The breakfast meeting, organised in collaboration with Eurochild and ECLAG, a coalition of more than…

On 17 September, as chair of the European Parliament’s Civil Liberties, Home Affairs and Justice (LIBE) Committee, Javier Zarzalejos met with six content creators in Strasbourg. These young people have more than 2 million followers on their platforms and, each with a different approach – ranging from entertainment to culture and education – have used…

MEP Javier Zarzalejos stated on 13 September that ‘never before in history has Spain been so “de-parliamentarised”. Not even with absolute majorities has the Spanish Parliament been so depreciated’. He did so during the presentation of the report on the rule of law drawn up by the Hay Derecho Foundation. The MEP stressed that there…

In his capacity as Chairman of the European Parliament’s Committee on Civil Liberties, Home Affairs and Justice, Javier Zarzalejos has held a series of meetings with the Commissioners-designate ahead of their appearances before the relevant parliamentary committees that are due to confirm their appointments. – Michael McGrath (Ireland) nominated as future Justice and Rule of…

El pasado 2 de julio, el eurodiputado Javier Zarzalejos, participó en las jornadas de estudio del PPE en Cascáis. Las jornadas comenzaron con la intervención del presidente de la República Portuguesa, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, quien subrayó la estabilidad alcanzada por la democracia portuguesa en el 50 aniversario de la “Revolución de los claveles”. Por…

On 1 July, Javier Zarzalejos MEP had the honour of taking the oath of allegiance to the Constitution when he was sworn in as a Member of the European Parliament together with his fellow candidates from the Partido Popular in the Spanish Parliament.