PRESENCE IN THE MEDIA

On 18 and 19 November, the European Parliament hosted a conference organised by Javier Zarzalejos, dedicated to Latin American Emerging Leaders. The event brought together key representatives of European and Latin American politics, with the aim of strengthening cooperation between the two regions and promoting a debate on current challenges and opportunities. During the meeting,…

On 6 November, the Commissioner-designate for Crisis Preparedness, Crisis Management and Equality, Hadja Lahbib, was heard in Brussels. During his speech, Javier Zarzalejos expressed his sincere condolences to the victims of the tragic floods in Valencia. He underlined the importance of the candidate’s portfolio, highlighting the increasing role the Commission has to play in crisis…

The hearing of the Commissioner-designate for Democracy, Justice and the Rule of Law, Michael McGrath, took place on 5 November 2024. This portfolio is of great importance, as the Commission has a key role to play in guaranteeing and promoting the rule of law in the European Union. Javier Zarzalejos emphasised the need to strengthen…

The hearing of the Commissioner-designate for Home Affairs and Migration, Magnus Brunner, took place on 5 November. It is important to underline the relevance of this portfolio and the increasing role that the Commission has to play in the management of migration and home affairs. Javier Zarzalejos pointed out that migration is undoubtedly one of…

On 29 October MEP Javier Zarzalejos took part in a conference with the Civil Society Forum on the new legislature of the European Union. In his speech, Zarzalejos stressed that the EU “is in a period in which it has to refound itself in some way by returning to its initial purposes”. This period of…

Javier Zarzalejos MEP participated on 29 October in a conference on the Immigration and Asylum Pact organised by the Spanish Commission for Refugee Aid (CEAR), together with Estrella Galán, Vice-President of the LIBE Committee of the European Parliament; Juan Fernando López Aguilar, member of the LIBE Committee of the European Parliament; Esther Pozo Vera, Head…

Javier Zarzalejos MEP met with representatives of the American Chamber of Commerce in the European Union (AmCham EU) during the plenary week in Strasbourg. This meeting provided an opportunity to discuss the key role that transatlantic relations play in promoting a competitive business environment in Europe and in the area of protection of rights and…

In an increasingly digital world, the safety of children online has become a priority. With the alarming increase in child sexual abuse material (CSAM), which has grown by 15,000% between 2005 and 2020, MEP Javier Zarzalejos organised a roundtable to address the protection of minors on the internet. The event, organised in collaboration with Save…

The Spanish Delegation of the PP held an event to commemorate the National and Spanish National Day, in which tribute was paid to the State Security Forces and Corps. The event, which was attended by the President of the European Parliament, Roberta Metsola, highlighted the invaluable work of the Police and Civil Guard in the…

On 11 October, Javier Zarzalejos MEP took part in the conference ‘National security and disinformation campaigns: the role of the media, companies and crisis management’, organised by the Unión de Televisiones Comerciales en Abierto (UTECA) and the Asociación de Directivos de Comunicación, Dircom. The event, held at the European Parliament Office in Spain, addressed the…