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MEETING OF ALBERTO NÚÑEZ FEIJÓO WITH SPANISH PP EURODEPUTIES
The national president of the PP, Alberto Núñez Feijóo, held last Thursday a meeting with Spanish MEPs in Brussels, after attending the European People’s Party Summit. That same morning, Alberto Núñez Feijóo held bilateral meetings with the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, the President of the European People’s Party, Manfred Weber,…
COMMEMORATION CEREMONY FOR VICTIMS OF SOVIET MASS DEPORTATIONS
Last Wednesday, June 14, the Ceremony of Commemoration of the victims of the Soviet mass deportations took place at the European Parliament in Strasbourg, in which the MEP Javier Zarzalejos actively participated. The ceremony was attended by several MEPs, as well as by several Permanent Representations to the European Union of the Member States, representatives…
PRESENTATION OF RICARDO SAMPER’S BIOGRAPHY IN VALENCIA
Last Tuesday, June 20, Javier Zarzalejos attended, in the company of President Aznar, the presentation in Valencia of the biography ‘Samper, la tragedia de un liberal en la Segunda República’, by Professor Roberto Villa, published by FAES Gota a Gota. The presentation ceremony was held at the Ateneo Mercantil, with the participation of Elena Enguix…
MEETING WITH PRESIDENT GUILLERMO LASSO
On July 16, MEP Javier Zarzalejos had the opportunity to hold a meeting with President Guillermo Lasso and the Ecuadorian delegation in the framework of the EU-Celac summit. They discussed issues that the European Parliament is working on in relation to Latin America and, specifically, Ecuador, such as the Schengen visa exemption process for Ecuadorians.…
BREAKFAST MEETING WITH COMMISSIONER JOHANSSON
During the last plenary session in Strasbourg, MEP Zarzalejos participated in a meeting with Ylva Johansson, European Commissioner for Home Affairs, promoter of the legislative proposal to combat child sexual abuse. The meeting was attended by several MEPs, all of them involved in some way in the negotiation process that is taking place in the…
42ND INTERPARLIAMENTARY MEETING BETWEEN THE EUROPEAN UNION AND CANADA
On June 8 and 9, the 42nd inter-parliamentary meeting between the European Union and Canada was held, which Javier Zarzalejos attended as a member of the Delegation for Relations with Canada in the European Parliament. The inter-parliamentary meeting discussed a wide range of issues of relevance to both countries, especially related to areas of potential…
MEETING WITH REPRESENTATIVES OF THE COUNCIL OF THE JUDICIARY OF THE AUTONOMOUS CITY OF BUENOS AIRES
Last Wednesday, June 7, representatives of the Council of the Judiciary of the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires (CABA) went to the European Parliament to hold a meeting with MEP Javier Zarzalejos on priority issues for the Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs, especially issues related to justice, and on the challenges faced…
PRESENTATION OF THE BOOK ‘UNA PICA EN FLANDES. LA HUELLA DE ESPAÑA EN LA UNIÓN EUROPEA’, BY JAVIER ELORZA
On June 6 took place in Brussels the presentation of the book “Una pica en Flandes. La huella de España en la Unión Europea” (Editorial Debate), written by Ambassador Javier Elorza, and attended by MEP Javier Zarzalejos. During the event, a colloquium was held on the long and complex process of negotiating Spain’s entry into…
THE PRESIDENT OF THE IRANIAN OPPOSITION VISITS THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT
On May 24, at a personal invitation of MEP Zarzalejos, Maryam Rajavi, president of the National Council of Resistance of Iran, participated in a meeting with more than twenty MEPs from different Member States and belonging to different political forces. The European Parliament has shown for decades a strong commitment to the Iranian people and…
CAMPAIGN EVENT IN BILBAO
MEP Javier Zarzalejos, participated last May 23 in a campaign event in Bilbao together with the former Prime Minister, José María Aznar, the president of the Basque PP, Carlos Iturgaiz, and the candidates for the Mayor of Bilbao and the Provincial Council, Esther Martínez and Raquel González. Zarzalejos wanted to emphasize that both are “two…