diff --git "a/test_predictions.tsv" "b/test_predictions.tsv" new file mode 100644--- /dev/null +++ "b/test_predictions.tsv" @@ -0,0 +1,1843 @@ +id pred_text pred_ner +20131022-0900-PLENARY-3-en_20131022-08:32:08_10 and then we as a parliament could take our responsibility and quickly vote through these measures because they need to take effect actually already first of January. [('ORG', 'a'), ('WHEN', 'first of january')] +20131022-0900-PLENARY-3-en_20131022-08:32:08_7 and therefore we would like to protest against changing the legal base. None +20131022-0900-PLENARY-3-en_20131022-08:32:08_9 We need to take a quick decision if we want to follow the normal procedure I would urge the council to withdraw their legal base accept the Commission legal base and [('ORG', 'council')] +20141112-0900-PLENARY-3-en_20141112-15:40:19_1 It seemed that this was the end of the Cold War and the victory of democracy, the free and united world. [('WHEN', 'cold war')] +20170703-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20170703-19:41:40_6 The cost of HIV, TB and HCV medicines for treatment and for prevention varies from one country to another. None +20170703-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20170703-19:41:40_0 Dear colleagues, after a long journey and years of hard work, I'm glad that we are finally having this debate about epidemics in Europe, and I would like to thank all my colleagues who contributed to the resolution. [('WHEN', 'years'), ('PLACE', 'europe')] +20170703-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20170703-19:41:40_4 around 400 people die each day in the European region from causes related to viral hepatitis, despite the availability of prevention and treatment. [('QUANT', '400'), ('PLACE', 'european')] +20170703-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20170703-19:41:40_2 The title of the resolution, HIV, TB and HCV Epidemics in Europe on the rise, is suggested because tuberculosis has existed for millennia and remains a major global health problem which feeds on poverty. [('PLACE', 'europe')] +20170703-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20170703-19:41:40_10 In addition, victims and vulnerable populations must be at the center of all efforts based on close cooperation and coordination amongst all relevant actors. None +20170703-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20170703-19:41:40_11 In order to improve HIV, TB and HCV prevention, detection and treatment adherence, the European Commission and the Member States need to develop specific programs and financial support to strengthen work with communities and vulnerable people, especially in developing countries. Without action and funding, we cannot fight against these epidemics. [('ORG', 'european commission')] +20170703-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20170703-19:41:40_3 In 2015, there were almost 30,000 newly diagnosed HIV infections reported within the EU/EA region. [('WHEN', '2015'), ('QUANT', '30'), ('PLACE', 'eu'), ('WHEN', 'e')] +20170703-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20170703-19:41:40_9 I want to draw your attention to the fact that fighting against HIV, TB and HCV epidemics is the responsibility of all the actors involved. The Commission, the Member States, the non-governmental organizations, social organizations and society in general. [('NORP', 'tb')] +20170703-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20170703-19:41:40_7 As such, all three infections require long-term and sustained programs, often targeting overlapping population groups. [('QUANT', 'three')] +20170703-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20170703-19:41:40_1 it means as much to them as it means to me. None +20170703-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20170703-20:10:08_1 Fighting against and addressing the burden of these diseases require long-term programs and sustained efforts, action plans, raise awareness and prevention. None +20170703-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20170703-20:10:08_2 The economic burden of these diseases is putting pressure on the member states and the cost significantly increased with the progression of the disease. None +20150624-0900-PLENARY-17-en_20150624-20:12:58_1 The debate today and the release of the Five Presidents' Report on Monday have clearly shown that the report is already outdated with regard to events going out outside this house. [('WHEN', 'five'), ('WHEN', 'monday')] +20090310-0900-PLENARY-20-en_20090310-22:15:43_4 one aspect was left aside. The situation of thousands of European children left behind by the parents who go to work in another European country, generally called the migration orphans, almost 350,000 in my country. [('QUANT', 'one'), ('QUANT', 'thousands'), ('NORP', 'european'), ('NORP', 'european'), ('QUANT', '350')] +20090310-0900-PLENARY-20-en_20090310-22:11:44_1 as UNICEF and other organizations underlined several times, it affects a huge amount of children in the world and in Europe. [('ORG', 'unicef'), ('PLACE', 'europe')] +20090310-0900-PLENARY-20-en_20090310-22:11:44_2 The situation in which the social and economic risks are made worse by the absence of parents who cannot meet their children's need for care, protection and education may bring to increase vulnerability. The primary responsibility for the development of the child rests with the parents. None +20090310-0900-PLENARY-20-en_20090310-22:11:44_3 and parents in fulfilling their responsibilities are entitled to receive the necessary support from the community and the local authorities whose efforts to meet their obligation unfortunately often fail. None +20171113-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20171113-20:14:20_8 EU and bilateral diplomacy of all countries must achieve the violence of human rights and atrocities against Christians are finished. Christians and other churches are often the only actors who take care of persecuted on the spot, but they have no [('PLACE', 'eu'), ('NORP', 'christians'), ('NORP', 'christians')] +20171113-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20171113-20:14:20_11 These churches must be eligible for EU funding. [('PLACE', 'eu')] +20171113-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20171113-20:14:20_15 Certain states, like my country, Hungary, implement direct aid on the ground for these persecuted communities. [('PLACE', 'hungary')] +20171116-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20171116-10:04:11_7 Unfortunately, this is just an aspect of a more complex picture that includes several violations of human rights ranging from the well-known situation in Darfur to international criminal law concerns. [('PLACE', 'darfur')] +20171116-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20171116-10:04:11_6 This is why we will support this resolution by which we urge the Sudanese government to stop its heinous practices against journalists and editors in order to start to build a democratic environment where both the rule of law and human rights are respected. [('NORP', 'sudanese')] +20171116-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20171116-10:04:11_2 In addition to this, a new concern rises in regard to the Proposed Press and Printing Act of 2017, which includes further controversial restrictions to online publication and provisions for the lengthier suspension of newspapers and journalists. [('LAW', 'proposed press and printing act of'), ('WHEN', '2017')] +20130910-0900-PLENARY-9-en_20130910-13:26:25_1 My own first letter to Welsh has a long history over centuries of not being allowed to be used in public discourse, yet has always managed to survive and indeed is now used with equivalent status to English in the Welsh Assembly. [('ORG', 'welsh'), ('NORP', 'english'), ('ORG', 'welsh assembly')] +20130910-0900-PLENARY-9-en_20130910-13:26:25_3 During committee meetings, discussing derivatives, market infrastructure, central securities, depositories, I'm the only person in that room who could discuss it in Welsh, but I'm also comfortable debating in English. [('PLACE', 'welsh'), ('NORP', 'english')] +20130910-0900-PLENARY-9-en_20130910-13:26:25_4 Any of my constituents who are interested in these issues can read all of this information bilingually on my website, something I actually provide for through the running costs of my office, which the EP provides. None +20130910-0900-PLENARY-9-en_20130910-13:26:25_5 This report suggests similar efficiencies where translation is used for members when it's necessary for them to perform their duties but not to make political points about the use of language. None +20130910-0900-PLENARY-9-en_20130910-13:26:25_6 I genuinely believe EU money should be reserved for translation costs when they are required by a specific member to do their legislative work, not as a matter of course, and there are much better ways of supporting multilingualism within the EU, such as the Endangered Languages Report we're voting on tomorrow. [('PLACE', 'eu'), ('PLACE', 'eu'), ('WHEN', 'tomorrow')] +20180312-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20180312-20:14:51_9 They attack all of us. None +20180312-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20180312-20:14:51_7 But I must say that I'm appalled by the homophobia that I have heard. None +20180312-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20180312-20:14:51_10 but it will not work because we will stand up to you. None +20180312-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20180312-20:14:51_4 I think it's unacceptable and it has been said a sign of general regression for women's rights. None +20171212-0900-PLENARY-7-en_20171212-11:11:40_4 There is also a straightforward message. Reductionary fiscal policy kills the demand for launable funds, and DFSI is a supply-side instrument. None +20171212-0900-PLENARY-7-en_20171212-11:11:40_2 properly address this time. None +20170426-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20170426-20:05:01_5 It should not replace existing technical assistance programs that we have under operational programs. And at the end, we should use country-specific recommendations to encourage member states, but not to punish them. None +20170427-0900-PLENARY-6-en_20170427-08:33:39_7 Third, I'm encouraged by the fact that the EIB devoted 37 percent of the new lending granted in 2015 to the financing of small and medium-sized enterprises, which altogether constitute the major collective employer in the European Union. [('QUANT', 'third'), ('ORG', 'eib'), ('QUANT', '37'), ('WHEN', '2015'), ('PLACE', 'european union')] +20170427-0900-PLENARY-6-en_20170427-08:33:39_15 I believe that the economic, financial and investment environment in the EU is much better today than it was in 2015, and that part of the credit for the considerable improvement belongs to the EIB and its policies. [('PLACE', 'eu'), ('WHEN', '2015'), ('ORG', 'eib')] +20170427-0900-PLENARY-6-en_20170427-09:53:55_10 That means that the EIB is in a better position to collaborate with the Commission, the Member States and the private sector to boost its investment activity. [('ORG', 'eib')] +20110914-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20110914-17:59:11_4 And the same demand comes from the EU and the most important international actors. [('PLACE', 'eu')] +20140114-0900-PLENARY-12-en_20140114-19:06:12_1 Now, I'm sure that some people think there are important issues of principle here, but when principles are tested in this way, they start to look ridiculous. None +20140114-0900-PLENARY-12-en_20140114-19:06:12_2 If pollen is an ingredient in honey, then surely it must be added artificially. None +20140114-0900-PLENARY-12-en_20140114-19:06:12_3 Someone must be adding it. And the finger of blame must be pointed at the bees. None +20140114-0900-PLENARY-12-en_20140114-19:06:12_4 Now the Greens would have us believe that these are bad bees, criminal bees, deliberately contaminating honey with a dangerous ingredient. But in fact they're doing what honey bees have always done, which is to carry pollen back to their hives to feed their young. [('NORP', 'greens')] +20140114-0900-PLENARY-12-en_20140114-19:06:12_6 naturally gets into the honey. So they're good bees doing good work and the greens should lay off them. None +20180613-0900-PLENARY-19-en_20180613-18:17:17_3 but choose to leave the country for better jobs. None +20151007-0900-PLENARY-7-en_20151007-12:40:49_2 makes no sense for this House to approve a calendar if we are not entitled to amend it. None +20120612-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20120612-17:59:38_1 Most of the time in a civil war it is evil versus evil, just as it is in this case. None +20120612-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20120612-17:59:38_2 On the one hand we see a dictator and his friends who are clinging on to power. [('QUANT', 'one')] +20120612-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20120612-17:59:38_3 On the other hand, we see Islamic fundamentalists who have no desire to establish a proper democracy, but only to spread the political Islam more throughout the region. [('NORP', 'islamic'), ('NORP', 'political'), ('NORP', 'islam')] +20120612-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20120612-17:59:38_4 I would like to hear from Lady Ashton what kind of context there are with Syrian opposition groups. [('PERSON', 'lady'), ('PERSON', 'ashton'), ('NORP', 'syrian')] +20120612-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20120612-17:59:38_5 Are there contacts with the Syrian National Council? And if so, could you elaborate on these contacts? [('ORG', 'the'), ('ORG', 'syrian national council')] +20120612-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20120612-17:59:38_6 What does the high representative thinks of the resignation of Professor Galiun as chairman of the SNC? [('PERSON', 'galiun'), ('ORG', 'snc')] +20120612-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20120612-17:59:38_7 Does she share my fear that the S&C is being hijacked by the Muslim Brotherhood and can Lady Ashton state that she will not cooperate with the Muslim Brotherhood in any way? [('ORG', 's c'), ('ORG', 'muslim brotherhood'), ('PERSON', 'ashton'), ('ORG', 'muslim brotherhood')] +20120612-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20120612-17:59:38_9 Now is the time to tell the Syrians that if they want our help, they need to break ties with Iran, Hezbollah and Hamas. [('NORP', 'syrians'), ('PLACE', 'iran'), ('ORG', 'zbollah'), ('ORG', 'hamas')] +20140115-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20140115-18:48:29_4 If you take away all the political rhetoric, you will realize that her main items of objection are legal. None +20140115-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20140115-18:48:29_5 She accepted the fact that citizenship is a national part of the national jurisdiction. But she also said that according to the Maastricht Treaty, and she is right, there has to be a direct link. [('LAW', 'maastricht treaty')] +20140115-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20140115-18:48:29_6 In other words, the objection is not whether money is paid or not. The objection is whether there is a direct link or not. None +20180418-0900-PLENARY-21-en_20180418-21:22:13_2 and national competition authorities, but also the report says very clearly that this independence is strongly linked to the availability of the human and financial resources. However, None +20180418-0900-PLENARY-21-en_20180418-21:22:13_3 I and many of my colleagues have a concern regarding to the fast development of digital economy and the dominance of the global technology companies. None +20180418-0900-PLENARY-21-en_20180418-21:22:13_6 We think the Commission and the national competitive authorities should focus human and financial resources to get knowledge and skill to implement the competition rules in the digital economy. None +20120328-0900-PLENARY-12-en_20120328-17:17:26_3 Turkey has an enormous potential for economic growth, and it has a strategic role as a corridor for European Union's energy supply. And complemented by the value of potential synergies between the EU and Turkey, the foreign policy and security policy can do a lot for us both. [('PLACE', 'turkey'), ('PLACE', 'european union'), ('PLACE', 'eu'), ('PLACE', 'turkey')] +20120328-0900-PLENARY-12-en_20120328-17:17:26_6 For Turkey, this means concrete results in the reform process and also an improvement in bilateral relations with its neighbors. [('PLACE', 'turkey')] +20120328-0900-PLENARY-12-en_20120328-17:17:26_8 It was initiated by you and we support it. None +20120328-0900-PLENARY-12-en_20120328-17:17:26_18 call on the government to do something, to come up with positive steps. None +20171025-0900-PLENARY-20-en_20171025-18:10:03_1 Post-financial crisis, the use of securitisation has severely diminished across Europe, however. [('PLACE', 'europe')] +20171025-0900-PLENARY-20-en_20171025-18:10:03_2 I therefore commend the effort shown by this Parliament to encourage understanding and rebuild trust and confidence in these instruments. I am pleased that we have managed to bring this report closer to international standards and ensure that the EU is not placed at a competitive disadvantage globally. [('ORG', 'parliament'), ('PLACE', 'eu')] +20171025-0900-PLENARY-20-en_20171025-18:10:03_3 However, I personally believe that we could have been even more ambitious in this proposal, and indeed with the Capital Markets Union project as a whole, and where our level of achievement does not so far seem to match up to our rhetoric. [('ORG', 'the'), ('ORG', 'capital markets union')] +20171025-0900-PLENARY-20-en_20171025-18:10:03_4 For CMU to work, it means decisive action, not purely discussion and then compromise. None +20171025-0900-PLENARY-20-en_20171025-18:10:03_6 and a cultural shift here in Europe from savings to investment is critical. [('PLACE', 'europe')] +20171025-0900-PLENARY-20-en_20171025-18:10:03_7 The aims of CMU need to guide our hand on all ongoing legislation. None +20171025-0900-PLENARY-20-en_20171025-18:10:03_8 We need consistency across all legislative files. None +20171025-0900-PLENARY-20-en_20171025-18:10:03_9 The EMEA review, for example, needs to be very specifically about finding solutions to the unintended consequences and burdens that we've placed upon non-financial companies. [('LAW', 'e')] +20171025-0900-PLENARY-20-en_20171025-18:10:03_10 and therefore the classification of Securitisation Special Purpose Entities as financial counterparties, for example, recently released in the Commission draft report, seem to contradict and threaten what we've achieved in the Securitisation legislation. None +20170405-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20170405-15:58:20_3 Free speech is essentially accepting that people are free to say things we do not like, not merely free to say things we do like. None +20170405-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20170405-15:58:20_4 And should these be offensive, then they can be tackled via forthright debate. None +20170405-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20170405-15:58:20_5 Indeed, debating ideas in a public forum makes it harder for those ideas to be formed as an individual insult. And a public debate provides the target of offence with a rebuttal. None +20170405-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20170405-15:58:20_6 There is a quotation that is commonly attributed to Voltaire. "I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it." [('PERSON', 'volta')] +20180417-0900-PLENARY-12-en_20180417-15:52:02_2 This is of utmost importance and should be the driver of any action taken. None +20180417-0900-PLENARY-12-en_20180417-15:52:02_4 For instance, remittances proved to be a tool that bores development up to three times the total of the official development aid by contributing to the economy of the country of origin. [('QUANT', 'three')] +20180417-0900-PLENARY-12-en_20180417-15:52:02_1 I believe that building legal avenues and stepping up pledging efforts to resettle those in need is a key aspect in order to tackle the problem. I welcome the compact of migration and I appreciate its focus on people and the safeguard of their fundamental basic rights. None +20180301-0900-PLENARY-3-en_20180301-08:47:32_6 concerns that our group has traditionally had with shadow backing, for instance. None +20180301-0900-PLENARY-3-en_20180301-08:47:32_5 Good wording on eddies, which we believe is very important. None +20180301-0900-PLENARY-3-en_20180301-08:47:32_3 2017 was the year when we saw the obstacles to resolvability of the Venetian banks and the first resolution under the EU framework. The popular case with shown further transparency is clearly needed. [('WHEN', '2017'), ('NORP', 'venetian'), ('QUANT', 'first'), ('PLACE', 'eu')] +20110120-0900-PLENARY-3-en_20110120-09:53:21_6 And like many of my colleagues here, this morning I urge Commission to provide an analysis of these distortions. [('WHEN', 'this morning')] +20110120-0900-PLENARY-3-en_20110120-09:53:21_4 It will save also time and stress of all Europeans who need to carry out payments in other countries. [('NORP', 'europeans')] +20110120-0900-PLENARY-3-en_20110120-09:53:21_7 And let me add one more thought on the need for common standards and processes. A lot of interventions in the future will be based on information and communication technologies. [('QUANT', 'one')] +20131023-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20131023-19:30:09_1 But in this case, I consider we have managed to reach a good point. None +20131023-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20131023-19:30:09_3 In my opinion, the proposed limits are acceptable, given the risk, and the long-term effects ionizing radiation has on the health. None +20131023-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20131023-19:30:09_5 We managed to obtain the chapter on environmental protection and the change in the legal basis from the Eurotome Treaty to the Treaty on the functioning of the European Union. [('LAW', 'eurotome treaty'), ('LAW', 'european union')] +20131023-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20131023-19:30:09_6 I consider that in spite of the opposition to change the legal basis we have to take into consideration the importance for the parliament to have a say when it comes to the protection of workers and general public from ionizing radiations and therefore the protection of human health. [('ORG', 'parliament')] +20131023-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20131023-19:30:09_7 I really hope through your vote tomorrow you will give us your support not to lose any of these achievements. [('WHEN', 'tomorrow')] +20090202-0900-PLENARY-9-en_20090202-17:20:18_2 It is in this same spirit that Article 2 of the European Convention of Human Rights declares the taking of life a flagrant violation. [('LAW', 'article 2 of the european convention of human rights')] +20180614-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20180614-10:28:47_3 So, with today's resolution, we aim to fulfill our moral and political duty as European Democrats by trying to save the sense of lives and help regain his freedom as well as those of all other names in the resolution held in Russian captivity, deprived of freedom and human dignity, even of legal and medical assistance. [('WHEN', 'today'), ('NORP', 'european'), ('NORP', 'russian')] +20180315-0900-PLENARY-16-en_20180315-15:20:37_2 We are convinced that it's very useful for the quality of the funding programs. It is based on a new focus on results and milestones that have to be achieved. None +20180315-0900-PLENARY-16-en_20180315-15:20:37_8 The commission must not discourage them. None +20180315-0900-PLENARY-16-en_20180315-15:20:37_9 More in general, Commissioner, we observe that the Commission continues to propose new budgetary instruments. None +20180315-0900-PLENARY-16-en_20180315-15:20:37_10 So what is the commission doing to settle the problem? None +20131120-0900-PLENARY-6-en_20131120-12:21:31_12 I am hopeful that European Parliament will look beyond Europe to the suffering countries where people are still deprived of their basic rights, where freedom of thought is suppressed. [('ORG', 'european parliament'), ('PLACE', 'europe')] +20131120-0900-PLENARY-6-en_20131120-12:21:31_7 This award gives me encouragement to continue my cause and I truly feel honored when I look at the list of previous recipients, amazing and deserving recipients like Nelson Mandela, [('PERSON', 'nelson mandela')] +20131120-0900-PLENARY-6-en_20131120-12:21:31_25 And do you know why? None +20131120-0900-PLENARY-6-en_20131120-12:21:31_23 Because of terrorism, hundreds of schools have been destroyed and children have no access to education. [('QUANT', 'hundreds of')] +20131120-0900-PLENARY-6-en_20131120-12:21:31_27 We are here to speak for them. We are here to take an action. The sisters and brothers, apart from this, None +20131120-0900-PLENARY-6-en_20131120-12:21:31_18 They cannot go to school. None +20131120-0900-PLENARY-6-en_20131120-12:21:31_34 As a human being, I think that for the survival of everyone, the fittest needs to struggle for the survival of the weak. None +20131120-0900-PLENARY-6-en_20131120-12:21:31_28 We also need a change in our ideology. None +20131120-0900-PLENARY-6-en_20131120-12:21:31_11 is a great example of togetherness and unity. None +20131120-0900-PLENARY-6-en_20131120-12:21:31_20 There are many hurdles in their way to success. They are neglected just because they don't have money. None +20131120-0900-PLENARY-6-en_20131120-12:21:31_19 There is violence, but still there is hope. None +20131120-0900-PLENARY-6-en_20131120-12:21:31_13 And freedom of speech is in chains. None +20131120-0900-PLENARY-6-en_20131120-12:21:31_31 is the real superpower, not the country with tons of soldiers and weapons. None +20131120-0900-PLENARY-6-en_20131120-12:21:31_15 It is alarming that 57 million children are deprived of education. They cannot go to school. [('QUANT', '57 million')] +20131120-0900-PLENARY-6-en_20131120-12:21:31_37 They do not want an iPhone, an Xbox, a Playstation or chocolates. They just want a book and a pen. [('WHEN', 'chocolates')] +20180206-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20180206-10:06:37_17 There is no future for a continent when too many young people are stuck in precariousness and unemployment. None +20180206-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20180206-10:06:37_8 A European democracy needs more open and inclusive institutions. We need bold decisions in order to overcome mistrust and apathy. [('NORP', 'european')] +20180206-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20180206-10:06:37_9 Let's give citizens the opportunity to choose a transnational list. Giving people the right to choose this is democracy. None +20170703-0900-PLENARY-26-en_20170703-22:30:55_1 His doctors concluded that he is no longer entitled to be in this world. None +20170703-0900-PLENARY-26-en_20170703-22:30:55_3 How it is possible that even today, when we designate our era as one of which respects the most fundamental values of life and human dignity, that the United Kingdom does not act in the best interests of its citizens? [('PLACE', 'united kingdom')] +20170703-0900-PLENARY-26-en_20170703-22:30:55_5 Together with all those of you who demonstrated your support, I strongly condemn this shameful conduct that undermines values of our civilized society, right to life and human dignity. None +20170703-0900-PLENARY-26-en_20170703-22:30:55_2 Both the domestic courts as well as the European Court of Human Rights approved to discontinue his life-supporting treatment, including nutrition and hydration and ruled in favor of ending Charlie's life in absolute contradiction to his parents' will to seek experimental treatment in the USA. [('ORG', 'domestic'), ('ORG', 'european court of human rights'), ('PERSON', 'charlie s'), ('PLACE', 'usa')] +20170703-0900-PLENARY-26-en_20170703-22:30:55_4 In position of switching of the life-supporting treatment is nothing else than euthanasia. [('PLACE', 'e')] +20110929-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20110929-09:44:35_2 Actually, it has been functioning at the expense of those taxpayers who, despite of economic and financial crisis, survived in the fierce global competition. None +20110929-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20110929-09:44:35_3 Having said that, I'm obliged to say that pernicious consequences of the existence of the EGF increase the level of redistribution, make market distortions and punish the successful. [('ORG', 'egf')] +20170215-0900-PLENARY-19-en_20170215-22:21:56_6 We should explore the benefits of having monofont, keeping the same share of different fonts, but operating under a single rule book. None +20170215-0900-PLENARY-19-en_20170215-22:21:56_11 Our citizens deserve it. None +20170215-0900-PLENARY-19-en_20170215-22:21:56_5 we should explore the possibility to extend the program period for some operational programs. None +20170215-0900-PLENARY-19-en_20170215-22:21:56_10 We have to speed up. We have to promise and we have to deliver. None +20100209-0900-PLENARY-10-en_20100209-18:45:24_0 Thank you, Mr. President. All the elements of this agreement are important, but I want to focus on the bluefin tuna issue. None +20100209-0900-PLENARY-10-en_20100209-18:45:24_1 It is vital that we act now to prevent a stock collapse and to allow the numbers of bluefin tuna to recover. None +20170913-0900-PLENARY-19-en_20170913-21:00:50_5 Indeed, the Commission states that member states having direct management interest may submit joint recommendations for fisheries management in the North Sea. [('PLACE', 'north sea')] +20170913-0900-PLENARY-19-en_20170913-21:00:50_9 the fishing nations of the North Sea can decide for themselves whether that is a problem and if so how to deal with it. [('NORP', 'fishing'), ('PLACE', 'north sea')] +20170913-0900-PLENARY-19-en_20170913-21:03:12_0 Many times in this place I have said on the record that the CFP has been a disaster for Scotland and many times I have said in this place on the record that one of the principal reasons for that has been [('PLACE', 'scotland'), ('QUANT', 'one')] +20170913-0900-PLENARY-19-en_20170913-21:03:12_1 to do anything useful for Scotland's fishing communities and EU negotiations. [('PLACE', 'scotland'), ('PLACE', 'eu')] +20170913-0900-PLENARY-19-en_20170913-21:03:12_2 I do not trust the UK government and EU negotiation. [('PLACE', 'uk'), ('PLACE', 'eu')] +20170601-0900-PLENARY-8-en_20170601-11:36:32_1 that they were proclaimed by the UN General Assembly 2012 and Honours Parents throughout the world. The Global Day provides an opportunity to appreciate all parents in all parts of the world. So I think for their selfless commitment to children and their lifelong sacrifice towards nurturing [('ORG', 'un'), ('WHEN', 'general'), ('WHEN', 'assembly'), ('WHEN', '2012'), ('WHEN', 'global'), ('WHEN', 'day')] +20170601-0900-PLENARY-8-en_20170601-11:36:32_2 this relationship. None +20180207-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20180207-18:52:04_4 International development is not just about elevating poverty. It is also about delivering security, stability and economic opportunities to poor and fragile communities, thereby preventing citizens from having to free their home country in search of a better life. None +20171212-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20171212-15:34:17_2 What is now clear is that such a settlement must include Pakistan, which has a huge stake and influence in the Afghan stability. [('PLACE', 'pakistan'), ('PLACE', 'afghan')] +20130703-0900-PLENARY-17-en_20130703-20:21:00_1 Information systems are the core of the issue when it comes to cyber threat and both public and private structures are getting more and more threatened. None +20130703-0900-PLENARY-17-en_20130703-20:21:00_2 The improvements done by the Commission's proposal are very important. None +20110706-0900-PLENARY-10-en_20110706-17:24:55_2 lies in citizen freedoms and legal order. None +20110706-0900-PLENARY-10-en_20110706-17:24:55_4 Governing base in legality is the most acceptable system that suits human needs. None +20110706-0900-PLENARY-10-en_20110706-17:24:55_6 The democratization experience of Eastern Europe shows that democracy is not a single act, but a constant process that goes well beyond simply calling elections. Democracy cannot be imposed. Democracy needs to be fully yearned for and protected by the whole society. [('PLACE', 'eastern europe')] +20110706-0900-PLENARY-10-en_20110706-17:24:55_7 We need to stress also that democratic changes are irreversible only if they guarantee the economic prosperity of a critical mass of people. The underdeveloped private sector of each of these countries also undermines the educated and active population. European role in the process is not just to injure [('NORP', 'european')] +20130114-0900-PLENARY-17-en_20130114-22:29:53_4 Today Europe is free and reunited and I want to thank this house and each and everyone who dared to speak at that time to speak out for truth and freedom. [('WHEN', 'today')] +20130114-0900-PLENARY-17-en_20130114-22:29:53_6 I call for deeper knowledge of the most recent history of Europe [('PLACE', 'europe')] +20130114-0900-PLENARY-17-en_20130114-22:29:53_5 When it comes to cooperation among the EU countries and bringing to justice those who committed crimes against humanity, there is still lack of understanding. [('PLACE', 'eu')] +20150311-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20150311-17:42:08_4 Religious extremists and terror is not only costing thousands of lives in Syria, Iraq and elsewhere, but increasingly poses a threat to our own national security. [('QUANT', 'thousands'), ('PLACE', 'syria'), ('PLACE', 'iraq')] +20121026-0900-PLENARY-9-en_20121026-12:12:05_1 There is a concern that the Yukos case and related criminal prosecutions of individuals overshadow Russia's reliability as a recipient of investment and a partner within the WTO framework. [('PERSON', 'yukos'), ('ORG', 'wto')] +20121026-0900-PLENARY-9-en_20121026-12:12:05_3 and after the consultations with other political groups, it is as follows. Urges the Russian government to commission an independent and impartial investigation into the UK's case. I believe this could be another step towards building confidence in Russia's reliability as a WTO partner, and I kindly ask you to support this amendment. [('NORP', 'russian'), ('PLACE', 'uk'), ('PLACE', 'russia'), ('ORG', 'wto')] +20120315-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20120315-09:44:40_3 This means that in practice also international energy agency asked us to be more ambitious in our climate policy. None +20101007-0900-PLENARY-3-en_20101007-10:25:23_3 17 member states are less than 80. [('QUANT', '17'), ('QUANT', '80')] +20101007-0900-PLENARY-3-en_20101007-10:25:23_1 where we have to find where the problems are in present. None +20120613-0900-PLENARY-8-en_20120613-13:46:50_2 The heads of government have more realistic views on priorities than the unchosen members of the Commission and members of this Parliament. [('ORG', 'parliament')] +20120613-0900-PLENARY-8-en_20120613-13:46:50_3 I hope that we will see a drastic decrease of funding for the failed EU project and that more money will come back to the taxpayers. [('PLACE', 'eu')] +20120613-0900-PLENARY-8-en_20120613-13:46:50_4 The Dutch citizens and taxpayers have too long been the ATM machine for dysfunctional member states. [('NORP', 'dutch'), ('NORP', 'atm')] +20120613-0900-PLENARY-8-en_20120613-13:46:50_5 As large as net contributors per capita, we are more aware than any country that the system needs to change. This parliament has to realize it's not fictional money they are spending, but money brought up by the peoples of Europe, who are sick and tired of this puppetry parliament, and its continuous desire to spend more and more money on bogus projects. [('PLACE', 'europe')] +20170214-0900-PLENARY-16-en_20170214-18:24:17_6 This conflict can be resolved only through direct talks between Israel and Palestinians. [('NORP', 'israel'), ('NORP', 'palestinians')] +20170214-0900-PLENARY-16-en_20170214-18:24:17_2 Of course, it's okay to criticize any country and to wish anything, but one should be fair. And the EU is not fair regarding its policy towards Israel. First, we should recognize that Israel is our best friend and the closest ally in the Middle East. [('PLACE', 'eu'), ('PLACE', 'israel'), ('QUANT', 'first'), ('PLACE', 'israel'), ('PLACE', 'middle east')] +20170214-0900-PLENARY-16-en_20170214-18:24:17_4 live in the area and the EU should be neutral at least. [('PLACE', 'area'), ('PLACE', 'eu')] +20170214-0900-PLENARY-16-en_20170214-18:24:17_3 The EU should recognize that in this Israeli-Palestinian conflict there are competing claims over the West Bank and it makes no sense to stand on the Palestinian side of the conflict. The EU should recognize that both Palestinians and Jews [('PLACE', 'eu'), ('NORP', 'israeli'), ('NORP', 'palestinian'), ('PLACE', 'west bank'), ('NORP', 'palestinian'), ('PLACE', 'eu'), ('NORP', 'palestinians'), ('NORP', 'jews')] +20170214-0900-PLENARY-16-en_20170214-18:24:17_7 Therefore, the EU should not discriminate Israelis in this conflict. [('PLACE', 'eu'), ('NORP', 'israelis')] +20130116-0900-PLENARY-17-en_20130116-22:16:26_7 This is, and I quote, "where they underwent their last substantial economically justified processing or working." None +20130116-0900-PLENARY-17-en_20130116-22:16:26_13 So I think we should stick to the saying, if it's not broke, don't fix it. None +20130116-0900-PLENARY-17-en_20130116-22:16:26_9 The Commission says the introduction of list rules would bring greater legal certainty for the determination of origin and in anti-dumping cases. None +20130116-0900-PLENARY-17-en_20130116-22:16:26_17 I think it's not your intention to make trade more complicated for EU producers. So I would like to thank you for being here tonight, and I'm looking forward to hearing your answers on the questions we have raised. [('PLACE', 'eu'), ('WHEN', 'tonight')] +20130116-0900-PLENARY-17-en_20130116-22:16:26_3 Nevertheless, it is still important to have this discussion on the proposed introduction of the so-called list rules, as my colleague already referred to, for the non-preferential origin of goods and hear the Commission's answers to our questions. None +20130116-0900-PLENARY-17-en_20130116-22:16:26_4 This is all the more important as businesses and customs officials fear the rise of new bureaucratic burdens, if the rules for this determination of the origin were to be changed. None +20130116-0900-PLENARY-17-en_20130116-22:16:26_16 We should be very careful with such requests to our trade partners, as it would also mean that EU producers would have to apply the multitude of rules of origins of the multitude of destination countries to which we are exporting. [('PLACE', 'eu')] +20130116-0900-PLENARY-17-en_20130116-22:16:26_8 This definition is very clear and has served as a solid basis in international trade for decades. So why change it? None +20130116-0900-PLENARY-17-en_20130116-22:16:26_6 The report states very clearly that the current concept of the determination of non-preferential origin of goods should be maintained. None +20130116-0900-PLENARY-17-en_20130116-22:16:26_14 From the perspective of international trade, the proposed changes are particularly sensitive. None +20130116-0900-PLENARY-17-en_20130116-22:16:26_0 President, Commissioner, dear colleagues, thank you for the opportunity to raise the issue of non-preferential rules of origin with you in plenary today. None +20180206-0900-PLENARY-17-en_20180206-18:18:39_1 Conflicts, violence and war, corruption, need to be replaced by tolerance, strength democracies and proactive dialogue. None +20110511-0900-PLENARY-12-en_20110511-22:13:26_3 We want to update our skills and lifelong learning. None +20110511-0900-PLENARY-12-en_20110511-22:13:26_5 and we want the money to actually be spent on research and development and not be kept in the pocket. None +20110511-0900-PLENARY-12-en_20110511-22:13:26_6 We agree that research is not a synonym for innovation. None +20110511-0900-PLENARY-12-en_20110511-22:13:26_8 Both extremely important but innovation needs to get an extra push. None +20110511-0900-PLENARY-12-en_20110511-22:13:26_12 Let's not end with this one report. None +20110511-0900-PLENARY-12-en_20110511-22:13:26_13 We cannot let it end here. None +20110511-0900-PLENARY-12-en_20110511-22:13:26_17 change our economic model, go towards a sustainable model and create jobs. None +20171115-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20171115-18:14:54_9 On the table, 30 seconds. [('QUANT', '30')] +20171115-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20171115-18:14:54_2 Paper. A very weak proposal. None +20091124-0900-PLENARY-8-en_20091124-15:33:57_1 And I would add a further question to this. As you are perfectly aware, that significant number of Otohtanus national minorities and the language minorities live in the EU, 15 million people, 10% of the population, do you intend to incorporate the issue of these communities, these national and language minorities [('NORP', 'otohtanus'), ('PLACE', 'eu'), ('QUANT', '15 million'), ('QUANT', '10')] +20091124-0900-PLENARY-8-en_20091124-15:33:57_2 into the portfolio of the new commissioner dealing with fundamental rights. None +20100310-0900-PLENARY-3-en_20100310-10:31:59_4 Our resolution is the European answer to President Obama's proposal of abolition of the nuclear weapons. [('NORP', 'european'), ('PERSON', 'obama')] +20100310-0900-PLENARY-3-en_20100310-10:31:59_5 This document should be considered, therefore, as a step on the road for the total ban of atomic weapons. None +20100310-0900-PLENARY-3-en_20100310-09:38:42_2 This way the European Union will be more effective in providing security, will increase its autonomy and will most notably make wise use of the relevant budget, which regrettably continues to be underfunded. [('PLACE', 'european union')] +20090421-0900-PLENARY-12-en_20090421-19:29:45_3 competitive framework for the development of the energy markets and for the efficient functioning. I believe that this package is, of course, depending on implementation, as my colleague, Elionette Morgan, has just said, and I don't believe that the fourth package is the solution [('PERSON', 'elion'), ('PERSON', 'morgan'), ('QUANT', 'fourth')] +20140416-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20140416-16:41:47_1 I would like to answer you in English. [('NORP', 'english')] +20090422-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20090422-19:03:44_6 And what is more, the yards continue to make losses. We're unable to pay taxes and social security obligations and have accumulated significant debts. None +20090422-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20090422-19:03:44_10 it should be and in particular be noted that if the sale process is successful and correctly implemented, companies acquiring the shipyard assets will not have to repay the illegal subsidies even if they choose to continue shipbuilding. None +20090422-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20090422-19:03:44_8 the adverse economic and social consequences of these positions, the Commission authorized Poland to implement the recovery of the illegal aid through a controlled sale of the yard's assets and subsequent liquidation of the companies. [('PLACE', 'poland')] +20090422-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20090422-19:03:44_2 And in 2004, the Commission started investigating restructuring aid for the Polish shipyards. [('WHEN', '2004')] +20090422-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20090422-19:03:44_3 And the situation of the Polish shipyard cannot therefore be compared with that of other companies which have specific problems linked with the current financial crisis. None +20090422-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20090422-19:03:44_7 And for those reasons, the Commission had no other option but to adopt final, negative decisions for the Kedinia and Chechinship yards, ordering recovery of the illegal and incompatible age granted to the yards. However, in order to limit [('PERSON', 'kedinia'), ('PERSON', 'chechins')] +20131007-0900-PLENARY-10-en_20131007-18:04:01_1 One of the key developments on the ETS should have been the introduction of aviation emissions into the scheme, but the refusal of third countries to accept this has brought the whole scheme into question. None +20131007-0900-PLENARY-10-en_20131007-18:04:01_2 The Commission now has an enormous responsibility at the upcoming international negotiations. None +20131007-0900-PLENARY-10-en_20131007-18:04:01_3 If a deal can be reached on aviation, this would prove that an international framework can be created through which joint ambition and shared efforts could lead to a successful and fair global policy. None +20120612-0900-PLENARY-6-en_20120612-12:23:31_3 is convinced that further promotion of the idea of common purchasing of energy raw materials by the member states is needed in the context of growing competition for resources and existing producer monopolies. None +20180115-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20180115-18:30:00_11 We can put energy efficiency as the driver of jobs and growth. None +20180115-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20180115-18:30:00_6 40%. For every 1% target increase, 3 million homes can be renovated and 7 million people lifted out of energy poverty. [('QUANT', '40'), ('QUANT', '1'), ('QUANT', '3 million'), ('QUANT', '7 million')] +20180115-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20180115-18:30:00_2 Friends of the Earth have estimated that 125 million Europeans live in energy poverty. And we know that energy poverty disproportionately affects our most vulnerable people. [('QUANT', '125 million'), ('NORP', 'europeans')] +20180115-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20180115-18:30:00_10 We can tackle climate change and have our missions and have cleaner air. None +20180115-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20180115-18:33:12_1 We worked our hardest in terms of the definition of energy poverty. None +20180115-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20180115-18:02:13_1 How can we ensure that Member States deliver on their targets? None +20180115-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20180115-18:02:13_4 Unfortunately, this proposal was not adopted by the lead committee and I must say I regret that. None +20090323-0900-PLENARY-9-en_20090323-19:09:29_2 It's important we keep in mind this IPA is a stepping stone agreement, which means it's only a temporary solution. In order for the trade liberation to have a substantial positive effect on the whole region, it's essential that ECOA signs a full IPA. [('ORG', 'i')] +20140414-0900-PLENARY-19-en_20140414-22:40:11_1 That vision made it possible for Europe to go through an unprecedented period of peace and prosperity. [('PLACE', 'europe')] +20140414-0900-PLENARY-19-en_20140414-22:40:11_3 I call on everyone to conduct the electoral campaign in a decent and tolerant way. None +20140414-0900-PLENARY-19-en_20140414-22:40:11_4 Votes should not be gained by playing on people's fears and traumas because elections pass, but the tensions remain. None +20140414-0900-PLENARY-19-en_20140414-22:40:11_5 With extremism on the rise, we should all remember the lessons from the history of our continent. None +20140203-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20140203-18:52:32_3 Another important concern for the EPP Group has always been the independence of the Commission's Impact Assessment Board. [('ORG', 'epp')] +20141125-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20141125-10:24:00_3 So, what are we going to create now? None +20141125-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20141125-10:24:00_1 the most competitive and dynamic knowledge-driven economy by 2010, capable of sustainable economic growth with more and better jobs and greater social cohesion. And where are we now? [('WHEN', '2010')] +20141125-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20141125-10:24:00_6 You don't even have the people in Europe behind you. [('PLACE', 'europe')] +20141125-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20141125-10:24:00_8 But, as a socialist, of course, it's very easy to spend other people's money. None +20110309-0900-PLENARY-16-en_20110309-15:48:08_1 It distinguishes the two main dossiers, human rights abused by the current government and the Iranian nuclear program. [('QUANT', 'two'), ('NORP', 'iranian')] +20131010-0900-PLENARY-22-en_20131010-15:16:13_3 Some of those dividing lines have been deliberately exploited by imperialists forces to serve their own interests, for example in Afghanistan or Iraq. [('PLACE', 'afghanistan'), ('PLACE', 'iraq')] +20131010-0900-PLENARY-22-en_20131010-15:16:13_1 The dramatic increase in sectarian violence in Syria, Pakistan and Iran is an expression of the general instability, volatility in that region of the world. But this increase is not limited to those states that are listed, which coincidentally happen to be the same states that are currently not in favor with Western imperialism. [('PLACE', 'syria'), ('PLACE', 'pakistan'), ('NORP', 'western')] +20131010-0900-PLENARY-22-en_20131010-15:16:13_0 Thank you, President. Socialists on the left condemn sectarian violence against all minorities, regardless of whether they are religious believers, non-believers, or members of ethnic minority groups. None +20131010-0900-PLENARY-22-en_20131010-15:16:13_6 The only way to halt a breeding ground for sectarian violence is the prospect of a secure, stable and decent future for all. None +20131010-0900-PLENARY-22-en_20131010-15:16:13_2 In reality, the upsurge of sectarian violence, including against Christians, are all spillover effects of various crisis situations that have destabilized the region and have deepened divisions along various ethnic and religious lines. [('NORP', 'christians')] +20131010-0900-PLENARY-22-en_20131010-15:39:56_3 and make a difference. And I think we should discuss whether the EU should do a lot more to make religious freedom a precondition for humanitarian and development aid. [('PLACE', 'eu')] +20110310-0900-PLENARY-5-en_20110310-10:53:26_1 I think the European citizens understood that EU is not prepared yet for the single action, but we have to make sure that we are ready to make a single action for the next similar case. [('NORP', 'european'), ('PLACE', 'eu')] +20110310-0900-PLENARY-5-en_20110310-10:53:26_3 We all agree on that. None +20170316-0900-PLENARY-5-en_20170316-10:30:44_2 and they even plan to shift the elections in Russia to celebrate occupation of Crimea. [('PLACE', 'russia'), ('PLACE', 'crimea')] +20141022-0900-PLENARY-3-en_20141022-11:55:58_0 Thank you, President, on behalf of the EPP. It is with great respect that I salute the new Commission, and I hope that all of us here in the plenary will, afterwards, vote for this Commission. [('ORG', 'epp')] +20141022-0900-PLENARY-3-en_20141022-11:55:58_5 We will support you in your initiatives in all the priorities that we all share here. None +20141022-0900-PLENARY-3-en_20141022-11:55:58_6 I know that some of you do not, but you will feel how this is going to change the future and the unity of this European Union. [('PLACE', 'european union')] +20090505-0900-PLENARY-3-en_20090505-09:33:26_3 It was a difficult one. It was not clear in the very beginning that we could make it and that we would have a greater Europeanization in this area. [('NORP', 'european')] +20090505-0900-PLENARY-3-en_20090505-09:33:26_9 I hope this will be covered by the Universal Service Directive, which will come in the second half of the year. [('LAW', 'universal service directive'), ('WHEN', 'the'), ('WHEN', 'second half of the year')] +20141112-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20141112-16:52:40_0 Thank you, Mr. President. I have another complaint about this procedure, which is that it's not secret. None +20091214-0900-PLENARY-9-en_20091214-17:47:10_2 This is unacceptable. None +20091125-0900-PLENARY-12-en_20091125-15:53:35_0 Well, I did not hear a real question, but of course we agree. There are multiple reasons to say this. None +20091125-0900-PLENARY-12-en_20091125-15:53:35_1 I just mentioned a few, but this is another good reason to say no. So thank you for that. None +20180530-0900-PLENARY-27-en_20180530-20:49:51_3 Drap millions of refugees to stop them from entering the European Union is terrible. [('PLACE', 'european union')] +20180530-0900-PLENARY-27-en_20180530-20:49:51_4 We cannot have this complicity, impossible violation of international right of refugees. None +20170912-0900-PLENARY-17-en_20170912-16:59:22_11 I congratulate Madam Margarini on what she has been doing recently in Asia. [('PERSON', 'margarini'), ('PLACE', 'asia')] +20170912-0900-PLENARY-17-en_20170912-16:59:22_13 Colleagues, I need your support and your blessings. None +20170912-0900-PLENARY-17-en_20170912-16:59:22_12 My intention now is to go to North Korea in my private capacity to listen in the pursuit of a peace regime to help the EU. [('PLACE', 'north korea'), ('PLACE', 'eu')] +20170912-0900-PLENARY-17-en_20170912-16:59:22_6 This must be made a transitional position and denuclearization must remain our medium term objective. None +20170912-0900-PLENARY-17-en_20170912-17:38:42_3 So what is the purpose of all this? None +20170912-0900-PLENARY-17-en_20170912-17:38:42_5 He wants to sit at a negotiating table and discuss a peace treaty. None +20170912-0900-PLENARY-17-en_20170912-17:29:39_3 None of the other players, China, US or Russia, have that combination of distance and credibility. And what is more, there is a new momentum in EU-Chinese relation to create new international architecture. But it could spill it over the security affairs in East Asia too. Trump's belligerence and domestic weakness limits American engagement in the diplomatic track on North Korea. [('PLACE', 'china'), ('PLACE', 'us'), ('PLACE', 'russia'), ('PLACE', 'eu'), ('PLACE', 'chinese'), ('PLACE', 'east asia'), ('PLACE', 'north korea')] +20140204-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20140204-16:12:10_1 The common EU solution can realistically prevent a repetition of the costly financial and banking disasters of our recent past. [('PLACE', 'eu')] +20140204-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20140204-16:12:10_5 And that means that individual vulnerable member states would again be liable to falling prey to isolation and costly bailouts at their taxpayers' expense. The link between banking and sovereign banks would not be severed, and at the same time, people would end up paying for systemic failures that were also the responsibility of much bigger banks abroad. None +20091215-0900-PLENARY-12-en_20091215-19:19:08_10 Did she oppose his demands? None +20140227-0900-PLENARY-9-en_20140227-12:12:30_2 The amendment is as following. Stresses the importance of secure, diversified and affordable energy supply as a pillar of economic, social and political transition and of securing a competitive and prosperous economy for all Ukrainians. [('NORP', 'ukrainians')] +20140227-0900-PLENARY-9-en_20140227-12:12:30_3 In this regard, underlines the strategic role of the energy community of which Ukraine holds presidency in 2014 as the only treaty currently connecting Ukraine and European Union. [('PLACE', 'ukraine'), ('WHEN', '2014'), ('PLACE', 'ukraine'), ('PLACE', 'european union')] +20180528-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20180528-19:09:33_5 One of the principal reasons that the CFP has been a failure for Scotland and the need for many other areas is because successive UK Governments have helped to construct it that way. [('ORG', 'cfp'), ('PLACE', 'scotland'), ('NORP', 'uk')] +20180528-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20180528-19:09:33_2 At that time, the Commission and the Council, including the UK Government, failed to embrace the idea. [('ORG', 'council'), ('NORP', 'uk')] +20180528-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20180528-19:09:33_4 Again, that was not embraced by the council, including the UK Government. [('NORP', 'uk')] +20180528-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20180528-19:07:36_3 It is therefore imperative that meaningful progress is made in planning for post-Brexit fisheries management and therefore that the UK Government makes up its mind what its attitude will be in such negotiations. [('NORP', 'uk')] +20180528-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20180528-19:07:36_2 but this multi-annual plan will inevitably become less important when the UK leaves the EU and when the majority of North Sea stocks will become shared stocks within the terms of international law. [('PLACE', 'uk'), ('PLACE', 'eu'), ('NORP', 'north sea')] +20180528-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20180528-19:07:36_4 But ultimately, in my view, my hope is that Scotland will choose to become a normal independent nation again, able to set and to pursue our own priorities and negotiations with our neighbours. [('PLACE', 'scotland')] +20170531-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20170531-18:58:41_2 In our view, endorsement would significantly undermine the defenses against anti-Semitism by expanding the concept in a politically motivated way. I think you should think twice of how these organizations look into this year. None +20091125-0900-PLENARY-7-en_20091125-12:10:04_1 I think that it is important that the Council can see the broad support from this Parliament behind our demands to the Council on more cooperation with the Parliament and its competent Committees on the next discharge procedure. [('WHEN', 'i'), ('ORG', 'council'), ('ORG', 'parliament'), ('ORG', 'council'), ('ORG', 'parliament')] +20111115-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20111115-20:04:39_6 the trade pattern where developing countries export raw material and buy manufactured products from industrialized countries has to change. None +20111115-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20111115-20:04:39_4 Greens believe in a change of policy, addressing tax havens, tax evasion, with binding measures, implementing article 208 of the Lisbon Treaty on policy coherence by matching words with actions, with coherent policies between trade, agriculture and fishing. [('LAW', 'greens'), ('LAW', 'article 208'), ('LAW', 'lisbon treaty on policy')] +20111115-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20111115-20:04:39_5 addressing farmland acquisition by foreign investors with the risk of undermining food security such as in Africa, putting in place fair trade rules to break the vicious circle whereby developing countries are locked in dire poverty despite agricultural and mineral resources. [('PLACE', 'africa')] +20111115-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20111115-20:04:39_7 The next report on user accountability should include the above-mentioned policy changes as well as its financial commitments. None +20111115-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20111115-20:22:18_2 And we should be proud of that that other countries, emerging economies, are joining the team of those who are supporting countries in need, who are supporting people in need. None +20111115-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20111115-20:22:18_15 We also understand that if we are not investing into development, we'll be forced to provide humanitarian assistance. None +20111115-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20111115-20:22:18_23 Finally, when we are thinking about the innovative financial instruments, we need them both for ourselves to support our economies, but also to support those who are in need None +20111115-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20111115-20:22:18_24 Especially when we are talking about our neighborhood in Africa, this is really also about our security. Without development in these regions, we will be also in trouble. [('PLACE', 'africa')] +20131023-0900-PLENARY-5-en_20131023-11:30:36_12 So I ask, will the Commission ensure that social indicators are put on an equal footing with the economic and financial ones in its policy guidance? None +20131023-0900-PLENARY-5-en_20131023-11:30:36_6 First, will the Commission make environmental taxation an elimination of environmentally harmful subsidies a key priority in the annual growth survey? [('QUANT', 'first')] +20131023-0900-PLENARY-5-en_20131023-11:30:36_2 but I find it a bit depressing that in practice the semester doesn't seem to be genuinely delivering since it is still inherently flawed. None +20131023-0900-PLENARY-5-en_20131023-11:30:36_11 However, it worries me a bit that the Commission calls these indicators auxiliary. None +20131023-0900-PLENARY-5-en_20131023-11:30:36_1 We desperately need more coordination if we are to emerge from the crisis, if we are to combat unemployment and poverty. None +20131023-0900-PLENARY-5-en_20131023-11:30:36_7 While countries are told to cut on social expenses, Europe is at the same time still massively subsidising environmentally harmful industries. [('PLACE', 'europe')] +20130314-0900-PLENARY-5-en_20130314-09:32:13_4 The management arrangement adopted by the statute should be without prejudice to member states' laws, and the regulation should not cover other areas of law. None +20150311-0900-PLENARY-10-en_20150311-15:31:05_1 This assassination are punished. None +20150311-0900-PLENARY-10-en_20150311-15:31:05_2 It is obvious that Boris was killed by forces that spread darkness, aggression, and hated in Russia. [('PLACE', 'russia')] +20150707-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20150707-11:04:10_4 Instead, whom you represent, are 2.3 million people who have signed the European Citizens Initiative to stop TTIP. It's the 150,000 people who have contributed to the public consultation on ISDS and who were 97% negative on the whole idea. [('QUANT', '2 3 million'), ('LAW', 'european'), ('QUANT', '150'), ('ORG', 'isds'), ('QUANT', '97')] +20150707-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20150707-11:04:10_2 It is not the lawyers who are benefiting from an exploding number of ISDS cases. [('ORG', 'isds')] +20150707-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20150707-11:04:10_8 you are a democratically elected representative. None +20150707-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20150707-11:04:10_6 It's the people you were talking to when you were canvassing. None +20150707-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20150707-11:04:10_1 It is not business Europe and the American Chamber of Commerce whose agenda is the basis for this agreement. [('PLACE', 'business'), ('PLACE', 'europe'), ('ORG', 'american chamber of commerce')] +20150707-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20150707-11:31:26_1 TTIP also will help small enterprises increase our exports, create jobs and help to decrease poverty. [('LAW', 't'), ('LAW', 'tip')] +20180530-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20180530-13:09:54_0 Mr. President, the purpose of three oral amendments, which I'm going to present now, is to keep the report up to date and to reflect what's been negotiated this morning in the area of cooperation and information sharing regarding the negotiation and conclusion of international agreements. [('WHEN', 'this morning')] +20121212-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20121212-20:48:33_6 And we have a very good example. None +20121212-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20121212-20:48:33_14 they need association agreement as soon as possible in the beginning of next year. [('WHEN', 'beginning of next year')] +20121212-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20121212-20:48:33_12 There is no time for Ukraine to lose. There is no time for Ukraine Union to lose. [('PLACE', 'ukraine'), ('PLACE', 'ukraine union')] +20091022-0900-PLENARY-8-en_20091022-11:31:01_2 However, this practice, which is not included in Parliament's rules of procedure, was introduced for the sole purpose of ensuring that the overall position on the budget adopted by Parliament would remain within the financial limit set for the European Parliament. [('ORG', 'parliament'), ('ORG', 'parliament'), ('PLACE', 'european')] +20091022-0900-PLENARY-8-en_20091022-11:31:01_4 In fact, the two amendments are in no way mutually exclusive and can therefore definitely both be voted. Therefore, I urge you, President, to apply Rule 161 of the Rules of Procedure and allow also a vote on amendment [('LAW', 'rule 161'), ('LAW', 'rules of procedure')] +20201019-0900-PLENARY-en_20201019-20:19:45_4 More things should be done to ensure access to quality education and training for all Europeans. And for that, we need to invest more in education. [('NORP', 'europeans')] +20201019-0900-PLENARY-en_20201019-20:19:45_8 We deeply regret that the Council is proposing budgetary cuts, specifically in those programs that support education and training policies. [('ORG', 'council')] +20201019-0900-PLENARY-en_20201019-20:19:45_15 We call upon Member State, with the support of the Commission, to present the education policy priorities that have been identified to make our education and training systems more inclusive and more resilient in the current context. You must come up with a longer vision for EU education policy. [('PLACE', 'eu')] +20201019-0900-PLENARY-en_20201019-20:19:45_17 Our resolution, and this is the goal of this debate, calls to work closely together to minimise the health needs for staff and learners and to maximise the chances that in-person education and training is safe and can continue. None +20201019-0900-PLENARY-en_20201019-20:19:45_11 Therefore, we are asking the council and the commission to present a transparent and complete assessment of the impact of the crisis. None +20201019-0900-PLENARY-en_20201019-20:19:45_16 We need to see the EU playing a more prominent role in shaping education policy, and the first step could be to see a better cooperation and coordination among member states on how to deal with the current crisis. [('PLACE', 'eu'), ('QUANT', 'first')] +20201019-0900-PLENARY-en_20201019-20:19:45_10 Education is a right and access to digital education should not be a privilege anymore. None +20201019-0900-PLENARY-en_20201019-20:19:45_18 The future of education depends on us making sure that all individuals without discriminations have access to education. None +20201019-0900-PLENARY-en_20201019-20:19:45_3 Despite that, many countries are still unprepared in front of the second wave that now hits Europe. [('QUANT', 'second'), ('PLACE', 'europe')] +20201019-0900-PLENARY-en_20201019-20:19:45_5 We need to invest in the infrastructure, in digital skills and life-long learning, in improving the connectivity of remote areas in new initiatives like the European online university, in the new tools, curriculums and devices that have been developed across Europe. [('ORG', 'european'), ('PLACE', 'europe')] +20090218-0900-PLENARY-10-en_20090218-15:15:21_5 At the same time, we need to do all we can to end the conflict between Israelis and Palestinians and between Israel and the Arab world. [('NORP', 'israelis'), ('NORP', 'palestinians'), ('PLACE', 'israel'), ('PLACE', 'arab world')] +20090218-0900-PLENARY-10-en_20090218-15:15:21_10 All our actions have this strategic objective in mind. None +20090218-0900-PLENARY-10-en_20090218-15:15:21_29 From our side, we hope that the new Prime Minister and the government will be solid interlocutors for peace talks. None +20090218-0900-PLENARY-10-en_20090218-15:15:21_14 Better than ever. None +20090218-0900-PLENARY-10-en_20090218-15:15:21_64 We are possibly at risk. We can choose to pursue the same policies in the same manner, knowing that it will lead to the same results, the results that we know today. None +20090218-0900-PLENARY-10-en_20090218-15:15:21_12 This House, the Parliament, know just how difficult and how intractable the situation may seem. [('ORG', 'parliament')] +20090218-0900-PLENARY-10-en_20090218-15:15:21_48 The new administration in cooperation with that has confirmed its intention to make full use of the Quartet. [('WHEN', 'quartet')] +20090218-0900-PLENARY-10-en_20090218-15:15:21_22 But at the same time, deeper international engagement remains essential. None +20090218-0900-PLENARY-10-en_20090218-15:15:21_13 Too often, the region has been plagued by cycles of violence, rising extremism and economic hardship. At the same time, conditions for the European and American to work together in the search for peace in the Middle East are probably [('NORP', 'european'), ('NORP', 'american'), ('PLACE', 'middle east')] +20090218-0900-PLENARY-10-en_20090218-15:15:21_33 This will be a key to peace, stability and development. None +20090218-0900-PLENARY-10-en_20090218-15:15:21_28 Of course, it is for the Israeli people and the political leaders to decide the composition of their new government. [('NORP', 'israeli')] +20090218-0900-PLENARY-10-en_20090218-15:15:21_4 We need to find urgent solutions to get the AIDS and to reduce the level of suffering of the people. None +20100517-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20100517-18:11:29_3 It also takes a big step forward in terms of promoting female entrepreneurship. None +20140114-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20140114-11:56:05_4 It is true for a range of products, from food and clothes to technical products. None +20171004-0900-PLENARY-7-en_20171004-12:33:24_3 That is a reminder that in many areas of international relations, it is not the European Union that caused the shots, but other international organisations, and that Britain is already a member of many of those organisations. [('PLACE', 'european union'), ('PLACE', 'britain')] +20130522-0900-PLENARY-21-en_20130522-22:12:16_5 The core issue in this file was obviously the right apportionment of the obligation to pay a worth investor. None +20130522-0900-PLENARY-21-en_20130522-22:12:16_8 I am sure that here in the plenary we will also gain a big majority for this report and that soon we will be able to start our trial negotiations. It is vital for the EU to have the entire debate on this file completed and the regulation implemented as soon as possible. [('PLACE', 'eu')] +20170215-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20170215-21:25:34_2 It has to have a regional approach. Newer member states also have to have a key road in the discussions in bringing forward this initiative. None +20170215-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20170215-21:25:34_4 We want the free flow of data to be the fifth freedom in Europe. [('QUANT', 'fifth'), ('PLACE', 'europe')] +20180529-0900-PLENARY-17-en_20180529-15:14:52_1 I observed the living conditions of Gazians, the repressive nature of the Israeli blockades, with their foul-reaching effects on employment, on infrastructure, and any semblance of normal life. [('NORP', 'gazians'), ('NORP', 'israeli')] +20180529-0900-PLENARY-17-en_20180529-15:14:52_3 This and so much more is the reality of the repressive, disproportionate and illegal acts of the Israeli state when what we need is true equality for all the people of the Middle East. [('NORP', 'israeli'), ('PLACE', 'middle east')] +20180529-0900-PLENARY-17-en_20180529-15:14:52_4 But when I read Francesca Mogherini's letter, I saw the same old tired repetition of our positions and preferences, which have so far singly failed to prompt Israeli government action of any sort. [('PERSON', 'francesca mogherini'), ('NORP', 'israeli')] +20180529-0900-PLENARY-17-en_20180529-15:14:52_5 I would like to see our Vice President review, flex our economic muscles and review the EU-Israel Association Agreement, because it is not unreasonable for us to expect that people that we trade with act responsibly, proportionately, [('LAW', 'eu israel')] +20180207-0900-PLENARY-19-en_20180207-20:09:27_0 Thank you very much. I think we have found a good compromise in the framework of this report in which we said the tackling climate change None +20160914-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20160914-20:10:53_0 We know very well that there is an important link between education and employment. None +20160914-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20160914-20:10:53_3 If so, we need more social policies and more policies in terms of education. None +20131023-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20131023-20:36:12_2 One of the principles of our future economic models is resource efficient Europe [('PLACE', 'europe')] +20131023-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20131023-20:36:12_7 We can look to some non-EU members for good examples as regards technologies. None +20180502-0900-PLENARY-17-en_20180502-15:53:20_2 However, there is room for further improvement. None +20180502-0900-PLENARY-17-en_20180502-15:53:20_3 For example, I think, especially now with the current proposal of next MFF, having in mind that probably the share of financial instruments will be even bigger, European Investment Bank should guarantee a well-balanced, in geographical terms, distribution of these financial instruments. [('ORG', 'european investment bank')] +20180502-0900-PLENARY-17-en_20180502-15:53:20_4 Moreover, I think not just geographical balance, but the distribution of financial instruments towards the different sectors of our economy is crucial as well. None +20140715-0900-PLENARY-7-en_20140715-15:11:39_3 Our remediation is not enough. None +20140715-0900-PLENARY-7-en_20140715-15:11:39_4 we are on the side of Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity. [('PLACE', 'ukraine')] +20170531-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20170531-20:39:19_6 or legal services confirmed that the current legal basis does not allow such an addition. None +20130416-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20130416-17:53:39_7 Second, the Court has been adamant on highlighting the importance of full commitment of Member States in ensuring better rules and better spending. [('QUANT', 'second')] +20130416-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20130416-17:53:39_1 for the excellent handling of this discharged cycle. None +20130416-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20130416-17:53:39_3 In this respect, I would like to highlight three key issues. [('QUANT', 'three')] +20130416-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20130416-17:53:39_18 The thrust of this discharged report is crystal clear. The economic and financial crisis has greatly raised the demand for high quality public spending. None +20130416-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20130416-17:53:39_12 The court still sees scope for further improving the quality of spending by simply applying the current system to its full potential. None +20130416-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20130416-17:53:39_15 It is worth considering whether this system can deliver the desired results for all stakeholders, a better targeted use pending. None +20130416-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20130416-17:53:39_13 especially in the areas with the highest error rates, rural development and regional policy. The Court identified many control failures in member states. None +20130416-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20130416-17:53:39_20 This is a message to the liking of your independent auditor, ladies and gentlemen. No auditor likes checking against cumbersome rules and procedures designed to delay or decrease the potential benefits stemming from the public money spent. Thank you, Policeman. None +20130416-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20130416-17:53:39_2 The Court is content to see that its work has informed the discharge process and has contributed to proposals for improving the financial management of EU spending and better targeting of EU funds. [('ORG', 'court'), ('PLACE', 'eu'), ('PLACE', 'eu')] +20130416-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20130416-17:53:39_6 The court highly values the recognition by the discharge report of the different roles played by the institutions, the external auditor on the one side and the manager on the other side. None +20170615-0900-PLENARY-6-en_20170615-11:24:05_6 An agreement will be possible only if we see concrete action and real changing in the government legislation. None +20150610-0900-PLENARY-10-en_20150610-15:40:45_1 So this is our goal. None +20150610-0900-PLENARY-10-en_20150610-15:40:45_6 So how can we act? None +20180613-0900-PLENARY-en_20180613-21:40:52_2 code for far-reaching measures against domestic ivory trade. Those codes are often based on the precautionary principle rather than on any specific evidence for systematic links between legal ivory trade in the EU and elephant poaching in Africa. On the other hand, EU stakeholders such as makers of musical instruments or antique dealers use the consultation to highlight the impact of any additional [('PLACE', 'eu'), ('PLACE', 'africa'), ('PLACE', 'eu')] +20090312-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20090312-10:48:56_13 to have those European world language in today's globalized world, in today's globalized economy, in this global village, which is culturally, economic, social, and political. It's a most valuable asset from the entire EU that we must take full account and take [('NORP', 'european'), ('PLACE', 'eu')] +20090312-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20090312-10:48:56_8 I mean some European languages have the ability to establish a very intimate and close connection with various parts of the world. And these are English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and to a lesser extent in different grounds also German and Italian. [('NORP', 'european'), ('NORP', 'english'), ('NORP', 'spanish'), ('NORP', 'portuguese'), ('NORP', 'french'), ('NORP', 'german'), ('NORP', 'italian')] +20111027-0900-PLENARY-10-en_20111027-16:04:24_1 Nevertheless, we must be worried of Iranian attempts to gain influence over the protest movement and within Bahrain in general. [('NORP', 'iranian'), ('PLACE', 'bahrain')] +20130417-0900-PLENARY-16-en_20130417-19:58:16_2 We are Democrats and we support the right of Kosovo to be an independent state recognized by most of the states in the international community. [('ORG', 'kosovo')] +20130417-0900-PLENARY-16-en_20130417-19:58:16_8 It's time to talk about democracy and it's time to talk about these new realities in Europe. [('PLACE', 'europe')] +20130417-0900-PLENARY-16-en_20130417-19:58:16_9 People can decide their future if we accept the right to self-determination. None +20170705-0900-PLENARY-7-en_20170705-11:12:17_7 It's not only market, it's not only technology. On the first place, it's new relationships in the whole society. New type of services, new type of well-being, new type of engagement and activity and participation of people. And for that, I suppose it's very important also to build trust. [('QUANT', 'first')] +20170705-0900-PLENARY-7-en_20170705-11:12:17_9 bigger risks None +20170705-0900-PLENARY-7-en_20170705-11:12:17_5 Here, our prime minister standing, youngest prime minister in Europe, and bringing here both program connected with digitalization, digital revolution really in Europe. [('PLACE', 'europe'), ('PLACE', 'europe')] +20170705-0900-PLENARY-7-en_20170705-11:12:17_19 These are values which cannot be left just to free flow. None +20170705-0900-PLENARY-7-en_20170705-11:12:17_17 We'll see what is happening in Turkey. [('PLACE', 'turkey')] +20170705-0900-PLENARY-7-en_20170705-11:12:17_13 And I will also stress very much what already was said here. None +20170705-0900-PLENARY-7-en_20170705-11:12:17_15 We are looking what is going on around us None +20170705-0900-PLENARY-7-en_20170705-11:12:17_12 Europe need this, Europe need to be the most competitive, biggest really market in the world for most advanced technology, but also for most advanced society. [('PLACE', 'europe'), ('PLACE', 'europe')] +20170705-0900-PLENARY-7-en_20170705-11:12:17_14 We are living not in very happy moment for the world. None +20170705-0900-PLENARY-7-en_20170705-11:12:17_16 Yesterday we saw how Putin and Chinese leader were embracing each other. [('WHEN', 'yesterday'), ('NORP', 'putin'), ('NORP', 'chinese')] +20170705-0900-PLENARY-7-en_20170705-11:12:17_21 So I wish you good luck. None +20170705-0900-PLENARY-7-en_20170705-11:12:17_18 We know that really Europe is one of the most important hopes for the world to preserve ideals of democracy, liberal democracy, human rights. [('PLACE', 'europe')] +20170705-0900-PLENARY-7-en_20170705-11:12:17_8 And as a president, I suppose that's the most difficult task. Because we can tell whatever about our good experiences about digital and so on. But you have to convince other 27 or 26 that it is that. And very often you will listen what we have heard here. "Oh, you are so small and bold, you can do that." But we are much bigger. [('QUANT', '27'), ('QUANT', '26')] +20090424-0900-PLENARY-7-en_20090424-10:56:37_11 But let us be very careful that when we deal with a society that has been so traumatized, it is far more important how our messages are heard there than how our messages are understood here. None +20090424-0900-PLENARY-7-en_20090424-10:56:37_2 Indeed, however, I believe that in our debate and in everything that we do with Afghanistan, we have to be very careful how we approach things, because Afghanistan is a country that comes through a violent, repressive, religious dictatorship. [('PLACE', 'afghanistan'), ('PLACE', 'afghanistan')] +20090424-0900-PLENARY-7-en_20090424-10:56:37_4 is a society in which people more than buildings have been hurt and destroyed. None +20090424-0900-PLENARY-7-en_20090424-10:56:37_6 We should call on the Afghan authorities to take a look at the law, to revise it and make sure that it is entirely in line with international commitments of that country as well as its constitution. [('NORP', 'afghan')] +20090218-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20090218-20:10:47_0 Mr. President, last week's elections in Israel showed that the majority of citizens supported the parties that see the reinforcement of the military as the best way to protect the country. [('WHEN', 'last week'), ('PLACE', 'israel')] +20150115-0900-PLENARY-9-en_20150115-12:22:43_1 who are facing increasing discrimination and persecution and find themselves in the crossfire, called on the EU and its member states to ensure that future bilateral agreements include effective monitoring mechanism for the protection of the human rights of religious minorities. [('PLACE', 'eu')] +20201007-0900-PLENARY-en_20201007-15:39:14_2 As a former chief risk officer, I can assure you there is no industry that is more regulated than the financial industry. None +20201007-0900-PLENARY-en_20201007-15:39:14_4 What were BAFIN employees thinking when they bought shares from the company that they supposed to supervise? How is it possible that BAFIN, that Wirecard management, get away with millions of euros just before bankruptcy was filed? [('NORP', 'ba'), ('ORG', 'ba'), ('QUANT', 'millions of euros')] +20201007-0900-PLENARY-en_20201007-15:39:14_6 The EU will not be able to finance their green dream if the financial world cannot rely on the bathroom. [('PLACE', 'eu')] +20201007-0900-PLENARY-en_20201007-15:39:14_1 More rules and regulation will not improve the situation. None +20201007-0900-PLENARY-en_20201007-15:39:14_7 This could turn out to be a bigger risk than COVID. None +20201007-0900-PLENARY-en_20201007-15:39:14_3 Instead, the German supervisor, the BAFIN, should wake up and take responsibility. How is it possible for Jan Marselech to completely disappear in this age of digital control? [('NORP', 'german'), ('PERSON', 'the'), ('ORG', 'baf'), ('PERSON', 'jan marselech')] +20201007-0900-PLENARY-en_20201007-15:39:14_5 If BAFIN does not do its job, Germany will lose its reputation in the financial world and investors will lose confidence. [('PLACE', 'baf'), ('PLACE', 'germany')] +20201007-0900-PLENARY-en_20201007-16:06:04_8 A digital Europe is not an option. [('PLACE', 'europe')] +20201007-0900-PLENARY-en_20201007-16:06:04_11 are working on their own central bank digital currency. And at the end of the day, the conclusion is the question is not if there will be digital currencies in the future, but who will issue and control them. [('WHEN', 'the')] +20201007-0900-PLENARY-en_20201007-16:06:04_6 And on the other hand, now the European Central Bank must take responsibility. [('ORG', 'european central bank')] +20201007-0900-PLENARY-en_20201007-16:06:04_4 And the digital finance report is a good basis. None +20201007-0900-PLENARY-en_20201007-16:06:04_5 It provides a framework for crypto assets. None +20201007-0900-PLENARY-en_20201007-16:06:04_10 And the digital euro is the best answer to private initiatives such as LIWA. Let's take a look to our global neighbors, China, Japan or Switzerland. [('PLACE', 'euro'), ('PLACE', 'li'), ('PLACE', 'china'), ('PLACE', 'japan'), ('PLACE', 'switzerland')] +20201007-0900-PLENARY-en_20201007-16:08:38_10 There is no place for digital assets not meeting high-level EU standards. [('PLACE', 'eu')] +20201007-0900-PLENARY-en_20201007-16:08:38_4 Half of the crypto assets transactions is linked to illegal activities like the buying or selling of illegal goods or services, money laundering and payments in ransomware attacks, [('QUANT', 'half')] +20201007-0900-PLENARY-en_20201007-16:08:38_2 The possible advantages are clear. It can reduce prices and inefficiencies and increase transparency. None +20201007-0900-PLENARY-en_20201007-16:08:38_13 We need to regulate and supervise these providers properly. So, finally, it's critical that no one is left behind. None +20201007-0900-PLENARY-en_20201007-16:08:38_3 At the same time, we can't be naive and we need to look at it in a very accurate way. Indeed, the previous debate on Wirecard clearly demonstrates we have to draw the right lessons. None +20201007-0900-PLENARY-en_20201007-15:36:39_4 Time and time again, every scandal demonstrates how deeply audit companies are also involved. None +20201007-0900-PLENARY-en_20201007-15:36:39_5 Therefore, it is high time you come forward with a proposal for review with an operational separation of the audit and non-audit services under a direct EU supervision. [('PLACE', 'eu')] +20201007-0900-PLENARY-en_20201007-15:36:39_6 So it's time for change. None +20201007-0900-PLENARY-en_20201007-13:01:09_1 Can we believe it? None +20201007-0900-PLENARY-en_20201007-13:01:09_3 It's clear that nothing will be solved on nuclear deal until we learn who in the election and whether Washington is returning to a nuclear deal or continuing with the controversial sanctions mechanism. [('PLACE', 'washington')] +20201007-0900-PLENARY-en_20201007-13:01:09_5 And now we face the problem when the weapons export embargo will expire in two weeks. [('WHEN', 'two weeks')] +20201007-0900-PLENARY-en_20201007-13:01:09_6 On the other hand, we have to remind that we in the EU must remain critical and very tough against Tehran in dealing with the ideological opposition. Iran needs to make further significant progress in the area of human rights if it wants to get more European engagement. [('PLACE', 'the'), ('PLACE', 'eu'), ('PLACE', 'tehran'), ('PLACE', 'iran'), ('NORP', 'european')] +20170215-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20170215-18:34:16_2 I agree with Commissioner King that some of the recent terrorist attacks showed the weaknesses in the sharing of information between member states. [('PERSON', 'king')] +20140205-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20140205-16:08:28_3 Another major blunder is our excessive interference in Ukrainian political affairs. [('NORP', 'ukrainian')] +20201022-0900-PLENARY-en_20201022-10:25:01_11 Let's ban these programs completely. None +20201022-0900-PLENARY-en_20201022-10:25:01_12 Let's make Europe a better and safe place for ordinary people, not for criminals. [('PLACE', 'europe')] +20201022-0900-PLENARY-en_20201022-10:25:01_10 Therefore, Council Presidency Commissioner, I urge you to get your act together. None +20201022-0900-PLENARY-en_20201022-11:42:18_4 The gas infrastructure can be used also for the clean hydrogen technology, if slightly modified. None +20201022-0900-PLENARY-en_20201022-11:42:18_6 Today our role is to facilitate a just transition and also recovery by linking those opportunities with the needs of people who don't want to fall into energy poverty where are already about 50 million Europeans. [('QUANT', '50 million'), ('NORP', 'europeans')] +20201022-0900-PLENARY-en_20201022-11:42:18_3 Strategic choices about where to invest must be made now, taking into account the need to phase out fossil fuel subsidies. But take the gas as a fossil fuel. It can be a helpful bridging transitionary medium to be used in many member states if we want to achieve our ambitious climate targets. None +20201022-0900-PLENARY-en_20201022-11:42:18_5 We need to stop talking only about the energy targets. We have to speak on how to implement these. None +20090506-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20090506-22:00:22_2 The paradigm of cosmopolitanism settles in our institutions and in our decisions and is now drawing a shared action. None +20090506-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20090506-22:00:22_11 They will come when the peoples of Asia, of America and Africa will get together. [('PLACE', 'asia'), ('PLACE', 'america'), ('PLACE', 'africa')] +20090506-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20090506-22:00:22_10 They know that the emancipation of history is only possible through a project of political sharing and global justice. None +20090506-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20090506-22:00:22_1 gives the first steps within the magic of our rooms and our debates. In this union, Machiavell weakens, for we were able to replace the sovereignty of powers by the sovereignty of men. [('QUANT', 'first'), ('PLACE', 'union'), ('PERSON', 'machiavell')] +20090506-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20090506-22:00:22_7 European people's mutual commitment is truly the assumption of their common humanity. [('NORP', 'european')] +20180208-0900-PLENARY-6-en_20180208-11:11:53_3 often prevented from going to school, therefore set to work 18-20 hours per day. [('WHEN', '18 20 hours')] +20140918-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20140918-09:22:28_4 More than 100 million of Christians suffer from religious persecutions. [('QUANT', '100 million'), ('NORP', 'christians')] +20130610-0900-PLENARY-12-en_20130610-18:53:44_5 The major shortcomings have been corrected, and the resulting directive is now technically sound and logical, for which I thank Mrs. Mora Schabtier and her team and also the other Shadows who have been working with this [('PERSON', 'mora schabtier')] +20171025-0900-PLENARY-12-en_20171025-12:47:44_2 It's highly concerned with the rise of instability and uncertainty both within and outside the Union, and sits on the need for a renewed focus on the Union's approach to cohesion, integration, peace, sustainable development and human rights. [('PLACE', 'union'), ('PLACE', 'union')] +20171025-0900-PLENARY-12-en_20171025-12:47:44_4 It calls upon the Commission and Member States to enhance their support to reconciliation, to secure peace and stability in Ireland. I would therefore urge you colleagues to please support this amendment. [('PLACE', 'ireland')] +20171025-0900-PLENARY-12-en_20171025-12:47:44_3 It calls upon the Commission and the Member States to connect and boost efforts towards further sustaining peace and conflict prevention, and recalls the worldwide inspiration brought about by the Good Friday Agreement, while acknowledging the unprecedented challenges and pressures on the aftermath of the United Kingdom 2016 referendum. [('LAW', 'good friday agreement'), ('PLACE', 'united kingdom'), ('WHEN', '2016')] +20150311-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20150311-22:23:23_4 It is essential that we cooperate effectively and intelligently with all our partners, sharing information about firearm trafficking and terrorist financing, and learning from our previous mistakes. None +20131023-0900-PLENARY-8-en_20131023-12:14:28_8 Number 1234, concerning the establishment plan for the FSA agency, the total for AST post should read 112 instead of 110, making a total of five permanent and 344 [('QUANT', 'number'), ('QUANT', '12'), ('ORG', 'a'), ('QUANT', '112'), ('QUANT', '110'), ('QUANT', 'five')] +20131023-0900-PLENARY-8-en_20131023-12:14:28_4 There are errors in four amendments which need to be corrected. None +20131023-0900-PLENARY-8-en_20131023-12:14:28_11 Number 1063 concerning a new line on the actual and desired state of the economic potential in regions outside the Greek capital Athens. This amendment referred to a new preparatory action and not a pilot project. [('QUANT', 'number'), ('QUANT', '10'), ('PLACE', 'greek')] +20131023-0900-PLENARY-8-en_20131023-12:14:28_16 Finally, to adopt avoid duplication, technical corrections will need to be made to modify the budget line references of a number of new lines, mainly pilot projects and preparatory actions proposed in our amendments. None +20131023-0900-PLENARY-8-en_20131023-12:14:28_3 In the case of amendments covering several budget lines, the vote refers to all the lines covered by them. None +20131023-0900-PLENARY-8-en_20131023-12:14:28_10 147. Number 1238. Concerning the establishment plan for the ASA agency, the total for AD posts should read 73 instead of 74, making a grand total therefore of [('QUANT', '147'), ('QUANT', 'number'), ('QUANT', '12'), ('ORG', 'asa'), ('ORG', 'ad'), ('QUANT', '73'), ('QUANT', '74')] +20131023-0900-PLENARY-8-en_20131023-12:14:28_9 Temporary agents taking the overall total to 349 instead of [('QUANT', '34')] +20131023-0900-PLENARY-8-en_20131023-12:14:28_14 Then there are two amendments on existing pilot projects that must be withdrawn and replaced with amendments to create new preparatory action lines. [('QUANT', 'two')] +20131023-0900-PLENARY-8-en_20131023-12:14:28_12 Then there were two amendments adopted within the incorrect MFF headings. So they should be changed as follows. On amendment 1153, preparatory action, e-platform for neighbourhood, should be included in heading 1A and not heading [('QUANT', 'two'), ('LAW', '1153')] +20131023-0900-PLENARY-8-en_20131023-12:14:28_1 always some technical issues that we need to vote in advance and I'll ask you to listen very carefully because I will say this just once. The only reverence document for the figures is Doc None +20131023-0900-PLENARY-8-en_20131023-14:25:02_1 make the point that we were told by Mr. Schultz back in March after those ridiculous agriculture votes that this sort of vote would never take place again. [('PERSON', 'schultz'), ('WHEN', 'march')] +20170314-0900-PLENARY-12-en_20170314-19:53:47_7 This is automatic exchange of information. None +20150210-0900-PLENARY-12-en_20150210-18:07:04_1 enough pretending that we don't understand what is really happening in Ukraine. [('PLACE', 'ukraine')] +20150210-0900-PLENARY-12-en_20150210-18:07:04_2 Enough pretending that we don't understand who and with whose arms is killing thousands Ukrainians, even today. [('QUANT', 'thousands'), ('NORP', 'ukrainians')] +20120703-0900-PLENARY-5-en_20120703-13:02:39_3 And the second part, there is the rest of the text. [('QUANT', 'second')] +20120703-0900-PLENARY-5-en_20120703-13:21:59_2 I believe that a self-standing DGFTA with our eastern neighborhood is not a good solution. [('ORG', 'dgfta'), ('NORP', 'eastern')] +20120703-0900-PLENARY-5-en_20120703-13:21:59_3 And that's why we should have a full association agreement. None +20180530-0900-PLENARY-3-en_20180530-11:07:07_2 Are you willing to act in favour for the social dimension to be included in the EU competencies as proposed? [('PLACE', 'eu')] +20170314-0900-PLENARY-3-en_20170314-11:39:37_1 And Waste Regulation is a crucial part of that. None +20180117-0900-PLENARY-22-en_20180117-23:06:24_4 With full respect to our national cultures, we can build the pillars of our common cultural architecture for the years to come. I am sure that many events that will be happening throughout the year will successfully spread these missions. In this context, None +20180117-0900-PLENARY-22-en_20180117-23:06:24_5 I would urge you to become ambassadors of the year, make its ideas and activities widely known amongst European citizens and participating in events, be it at European, national or local level. [('NORP', 'european'), ('NORP', 'european')] +20180117-0900-PLENARY-22-en_20180117-23:06:24_6 The Commission will continue working with you as one of our principal partners of the year. None +20091215-0900-PLENARY-3-en_20091215-11:08:45_3 in 2009 budget is finished. [('WHEN', 'in'), ('WHEN', '2009')] +20120613-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20120613-10:59:54_1 a proposal on the MFF regulation and on a new interinstitutional agreement. None +20120613-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20120613-10:59:54_7 And, of course, we are asking for a sufficient overall flexibility. None +20120613-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20120613-10:59:54_5 We are insisting on the community method. We say very clearly that we are not ready to agree on the expenditures without a proper agreement on future-only sources. None +20120613-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20120613-10:59:54_14 Talking about budget consolidation, it's also important that the Commission stops any proposal on the EU legislation, which means additional bureaucratic burden and costs for member states, for regions and local communities, and the legislature has to do it in the same way. [('PLACE', 'eu')] +20120613-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20120613-10:59:54_10 And of course we have to follow the rules in consent procedure and to respect the co-decision procedure of the 65 multi-annual programs. [('QUANT', '65')] +20120613-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20120613-10:59:54_11 I would like to say as well that the position from the President of the Commission in some ways is understandable. On the other hand, there is a huge risk to give up community methods and coming back to national contributions in special instruments. None +20120613-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20120613-10:59:54_15 And finally, President, I hope that the Commission will support Parliament's position this time more than it did last time in 2013. [('ORG', 'parliament'), ('WHEN', 'last'), ('WHEN', '2013')] +20120613-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20120613-10:59:54_13 And I would like to say as well, we should not only talk about better spending in the budget. None +20120613-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20120613-11:05:07_0 Of course, we have to make a very clear distinction. I was talking about legislative proposals. None +20170912-0900-PLENARY-5-en_20170912-10:26:19_3 We have now a solution for one of the biggest divides in Europe, which was that gas from ant-Russia could abuse not only markets, but also gas to do political pressure on Eastern Europe. [('QUANT', 'one'), ('PLACE', 'europe'), ('PLACE', 'ant'), ('PLACE', 'russia'), ('PLACE', 'eastern europe')] +20170912-0900-PLENARY-5-en_20170912-10:26:19_5 Western European governments not understanding why it is so important for Eastern Europe to have this solidarity and [('NORP', 'european'), ('PLACE', 'eastern europe')] +20170912-0900-PLENARY-5-en_20170912-10:45:40_3 But the European Union can only improve the security of energy. And there we have concrete results now on the table and many to come. [('PLACE', 'european union')] +20171024-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20171024-15:12:40_2 However, on the general lines, I think it's very important at this last point to make some of the points of procedure clear. None +20140415-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20140415-15:40:39_4 Pension rights are an especially important topic in these times of precarious employment, economic difficulties and demographic changes. Many Europeans, including in the past myself, travel across the continent in search of gainful employment. [('NORP', 'europeans')] +20140415-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20140415-15:40:39_5 Increasing worker mobility has always been among the tenets of European integration. [('QUANT', 'ten'), ('NORP', 'european')] +20140415-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20140415-15:40:39_6 Yet now that we are closer than ever to realizing this goal, disparaging voices arise across Europe. [('PLACE', 'europe')] +20140415-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20140415-15:40:39_8 Simplifying and enhancing the process of exquisition and preservation of supplementary pension rights is an important step toward this goal. None +20140415-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20140415-15:40:39_9 I fully support this proposal and hope that it will help all Europeans working abroad. [('NORP', 'europeans')] +20090310-0900-PLENARY-7-en_20090310-11:10:07_13 And lastly, the most important thing I think is that this report tries to establish a complete system of transparency, not transparency for every institution separately, but transparency on an inter-institutional basis, where all the institutions are taken into account, where the principles of good administration None +20090310-0900-PLENARY-7-en_20090310-11:10:07_5 We are taking into account the Charter of Fundamental Rights, the proposals of the Ombudsman and of other agencies and the case law of the court. [('LAW', 'charter of fundamental rights')] +20170118-0900-PLENARY-20-en_20170118-20:21:34_7 and therefore threatens to give investors an extra reason not to buy Europe securities or transact with its institutions at a time when it can be ill afforded to drive away economic activity. [('PLACE', 'europe')] +20170118-0900-PLENARY-20-en_20170118-20:21:34_3 Indeed, the FTT would have a severe impact on the functioning of debt markets, which are essential for governments and companies to raise funds, as it would increase both their borrowing and operational costs. [('ORG', 'f')] +20170118-0900-PLENARY-20-en_20170118-20:21:34_5 This will have damaging consequences for the overall economy, as it will cause a flood of financial activity to move beyond the borders of the FTT zone. None +20170118-0900-PLENARY-20-en_20170118-20:21:34_4 The commission's proposal is not just a tax on banks, and it's not just a tax on speculation, but will impact all areas of businesses, as it will be applied at each stage of a multi-tired financial transaction. None +20170118-0900-PLENARY-20-en_20170118-20:21:34_6 As for the non-participating states, the FTT will be charged not just on transactions that take place within the 11 countries, but on any transaction that involves shares or bonds issued by them. [('QUANT', '11')] +20170405-0900-PLENARY-17-en_20170405-19:44:27_2 Secondly, thank you. Secondly, should we punish the people of Ukraine for the fact that our country is under threat of Russian aggression and that there is an illegal annexation of the Crimea and illegal Russian intervention in eastern Ukraine? Should we punish them for that? [('QUANT', 'secondly'), ('QUANT', 'secondly'), ('PLACE', 'ukraine'), ('NORP', 'russian'), ('PLACE', 'crimea'), ('NORP', 'russian'), ('PLACE', 'eastern'), ('PLACE', 'ukraine')] +20120912-0900-PLENARY-9-en_20120912-16:27:37_7 Romania, it's an American colony. [('PLACE', 'romania'), ('PLACE', 'american')] +20120912-0900-PLENARY-9-en_20120912-16:27:37_1 I love my country and I'm really worried. None +20120912-0900-PLENARY-9-en_20120912-16:27:37_8 What democracy? What human rights? None +20120912-0900-PLENARY-9-en_20120912-16:27:37_4 trust me because I was one of the finalists of the presidential elections in [('QUANT', 'one')] +20131211-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20131211-20:32:52_0 Peter, thank you for allowing me to put this very simple question. None +20090421-0900-PLENARY-17-en_20090421-22:22:06_3 Of course, there is still a long way to go, eliminating discards, for example, and there are times when the Commission still seems to fear towards macro-management. I mention here article 47 of the control regulation, at least in its original version. I have often said, though, that the common fisheries policy is a bit like an oil tanker. It takes a considerable time to turn around. And I do believe that the control regulation will go a long way to achieving the necessary level playing field, where enforcement [('QUANT', '47')] +20090421-0900-PLENARY-17-en_20090421-22:22:06_1 In the last 10 years, I've had many criticisms of it, including the lack of a level playing field, insufficient stakeholder involvement, inadequate balancing of economic, social and environmental imperatives, and too much by way of micromanagement from the centre. [('WHEN', 'last 10 years')] +20090421-0900-PLENARY-17-en_20090421-22:22:06_2 Recently though I've been able to assure people that the policy is undergoing significant change. None +20090421-0900-PLENARY-17-en_20090421-22:22:06_4 So I would like to finish on a personal note by expressing my appreciation of the valuable work done by members of the Fisheries Committee throughout and by thanking Commissioner Borge and his team for all that has been achieved in their five years at the helm. [('ORG', 'fisheries committee'), ('PERSON', 'borge'), ('WHEN', 'five years')] +20100707-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20100707-18:53:41_3 I think we have to have a lesson to continue to face the long-term challenge of the post-oil age by diversifying our resources and technologies. [('WHEN', 'o')] +20100707-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20100707-18:53:41_6 We have to go and ask for the solidarity for the sector within the sector because we have seen that no sector player could solve the problem and we have to say for solidarity within Europe because VP is a European company. [('PLACE', 'europe'), ('ORG', 'vp'), ('NORP', 'european')] +20150114-0900-PLENARY-6-en_20150114-16:41:01_3 to defend our values and principles means to defend our identity and its future. None +20150114-0900-PLENARY-6-en_20150114-16:41:01_1 We have to find proper answers to the question what to do when our concept of soft power known as the concept of sharing is threatened by the concept of imposing by the hard power. None +20171005-0900-PLENARY-5-en_20171005-11:00:25_0 Thank you, President. Ever since the illegal annexation of the Crimean Peninsula by Russia, this parliament has been and must remain in the forefront of international protest against Putin's expansion. [('NORP', 'crimean'), ('PLACE', 'russia'), ('ORG', 'parliament'), ('PLACE', 'putin')] +20171005-0900-PLENARY-5-en_20171005-11:00:25_1 As we insist on restoring the sovereignty, independence and territorial integrity of Ukraine, we must see beyond legal and military consequences and must keep reminding Europe and the world of the human suffering and injustice the local population must endure, particularly the most daring who challenge and fight the illegal occupation. [('PLACE', 'ukraine'), ('PLACE', 'europe')] +20171005-0900-PLENARY-5-en_20171005-11:00:25_2 This motion calls for our joint solidarity with the people of the Crimea, especially of the local Tatar community, whose members and leaders are Moscow's main targets in repressing and revenging opposition, similarly to representatives of the Free Press. [('PLACE', 'crimea'), ('ORG', 'tatar'), ('PLACE', 'moscow')] +20171005-0900-PLENARY-5-en_20171005-11:00:25_4 However, their cases represent only the top of the iceberg. As far as Putin's reckless repression is concerned, marked by violence, torture, illegal detention, and transfer of the Tunis to Russia. This motion recalls the names of many other Crimean Tatars and other victims and, as MEPs, we must remain vigilant and active in updating this dire list. [('NORP', 'putin'), ('NORP', 'tunis to'), ('PLACE', 'russia'), ('NORP', 'ars')] +20171005-0900-PLENARY-5-en_20171005-11:00:25_5 and highlighting every single case of human right abuse. None +20170517-0900-PLENARY-19-en_20170517-19:22:35_1 For the last two years, we have seen many cases of violation of free competition in the EU in this sector. [('WHEN', 'the last two years'), ('PLACE', 'eu')] +20170517-0900-PLENARY-19-en_20170517-19:22:35_3 then we can go farther. I agree that many things have to be done to improve security and standards of daily life of truck drivers, but the idea of creation of a new agency responsible for rail transport is not the right solution. None +20170517-0900-PLENARY-19-en_20170517-19:22:35_5 We are interested in cooperation with our partners in the EU to fight against frauds, but such cooperation should be based on the honest and not discriminatory rules. [('PLACE', 'eu')] +20170517-0900-PLENARY-19-en_20170517-19:22:35_6 I hope that Commission's mobility initiatives won't create the next problem but will be an answer for existing challenges of the road transport sector. None +20141215-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20141215-22:09:21_2 The Cabinet of the Vice President and the relevant commissioners need to have capable and experienced Roma experts to supply the necessary hands on experience that the previous European Commission did not have at the level of which is needed. Together with the major European Roma organizations, the Commission must put in place an efficient monitoring mechanism that can show its progress, that is going to be made by 2020 and not include what we know that has not been done by 2014. [('NORP', 'roma'), ('NORP', 'european'), ('NORP', 'european roma'), ('WHEN', '2020'), ('WHEN', '2014')] +20110405-0900-PLENARY-7-en_20110405-15:47:36_2 New NPPs containing experimental reactors will be located in the Kaliningrad enclave in between two member states and only 23 kilometers away from the eastern EU border in Belarus. [('PLACE', 'kaliningrad'), ('QUANT', '23'), ('PLACE', 'eastern'), ('PLACE', 'eu'), ('PLACE', 'belarus')] +20110405-0900-PLENARY-7-en_20110405-15:47:36_0 Thank you, Mr. President. March European Council confirmed the EU role as a promoter of the highest nuclear safety standards worldwide. [('WHEN', 'march'), ('ORG', 'european council'), ('PLACE', 'eu')] +20151027-0900-PLENARY-3-en_20151027-09:33:41_1 This new regulation is an example of how the European Union can bring concrete benefits to its citizens. [('PLACE', 'european union')] +20120313-0900-PLENARY-6-en_20120313-13:22:37_1 I have a dream colleague that every student applying to a university in any member states could be enabled to get a degree, a qualification valid in all the territories of Europe within the whole European labour market. This is definitely one of the ways to build up European unity and European citizenship. This is the deep meaning of this report. [('PLACE', 'europe'), ('NORP', 'european'), ('QUANT', 'one'), ('NORP', 'european'), ('NORP', 'european')] +20140205-0900-PLENARY-7-en_20140205-13:41:10_2 I ask you to repeat this vote tomorrow. [('WHEN', 'tomorrow')] +20171025-0900-PLENARY-5-en_20171025-11:26:30_2 And other cultures have different opinions on that. None +20171025-0900-PLENARY-5-en_20171025-11:26:30_4 It happens in every culture, it happens in every sector, and it happens in every place. None +20150909-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20150909-16:23:35_2 By doing this, you are not contributing to a constructive e-roll in the current situation. None +20150909-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20150909-16:23:35_3 A trustful relationship is based upon mutual confidence and trust. None +20150909-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20150909-16:23:35_8 and let's be clear, the only liberal democracy in the Middle East will never be a bigger problem than the evil dictatorships and terrorist groups in the surrounding region. [('PLACE', 'middle east'), ('PLACE', 'region')] +20120702-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20120702-19:00:40_1 This brings millions of hands into the remit without any recourse to an impact assessment. None +20120702-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20120702-19:00:40_5 Whilst companies in Germany operate under such limits, the UK does not. It broadens the scope of the legislation enormously, again without adequate justification. Many representatives of the UK freight and haulage industry strongly oppose plans to prevent operators carrying out their own tachograph calibration. It is right that this amendment be lifted, and I hope that it stays out of future proposals. [('PLACE', 'germany'), ('PLACE', 'uk'), ('PLACE', 'uk')] +20120702-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20120702-19:00:40_2 It would bankrupt small businesses up and down the UK, reliant upon such vehicles that do not have the resources to accommodate such regulation. [('PLACE', 'uk')] +20120702-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20120702-19:00:40_6 Today's proposals establish far-reaching surveillance that goes beyond anything anticipated or justified. None +20180312-0900-PLENARY-10-en_20180312-17:37:51_5 Of course we can have a great debate in April when everything has been settled or the dust has not been settled. But this time we have a chance because we have been talking to the North Koreans for the last two and a half years to be able to be on the head of the curve to actually contribute to that process by supporting the initiatives of the President of South Korea who has done something remarkable in trying to avoid a world war. And we need to support [('WHEN', 'in'), ('WHEN', 'april'), ('NORP', 'north koreans'), ('WHEN', 'for'), ('WHEN', 'last two and a half years'), ('PLACE', 'south korea')] +20180312-0900-PLENARY-10-en_20180312-17:37:51_2 The South Koreans have sent out a whole delegation of people to fan out around the world to seek support for the peace process. [('NORP', 'south koreans')] +20180312-0900-PLENARY-10-en_20180312-17:37:51_4 But if we have this debate tomorrow, we will have an opportunity to be at the point ahead of that curve. [('WHEN', 'tomorrow')] +20110217-0900-PLENARY-7-en_20110217-12:59:48_1 The resolution says that the right to food is a fundamental human right that makes several usable recommendations. None +20200914-0900-PLENARY-en_20200914-20:32:16_7 It is encouraging to see the cooperation of the Member States at work at key times when as individuals and as a community we face a threat to our security. None +20200914-0900-PLENARY-en_20200914-20:32:16_9 It is necessary to strengthen the silver protection mechanism and rescue you and make them more flexible, faster and better coordinated with national silver protection bodies. None +20200914-0900-PLENARY-en_20200914-20:32:16_2 extreme temperatures, forest fires, floods, storms, earthquakes, and even diseases, a part of our reality. And we always need to be able to respond effectively. None +20200914-0900-PLENARY-en_20200914-20:35:21_1 It goes without saying that these changes are timely and very necessary. None +20200914-0900-PLENARY-en_20200914-20:35:21_3 In my first discussion on the European Parliament last September, I spoke about the importance of mechanisms such as the crisis management coordination centre and the European capacity reserve of the rest EU for crisis response. [('WHEN', 'last september')] +20200914-0900-PLENARY-en_20200914-20:35:21_4 Such disasters and crises cannot be resolved without cooperation and relying solely on national capacities. Member states, especially smaller ones, cannot afford to maintain high preparedness and large reserves in times of crisis. None +20200914-0900-PLENARY-en_20200914-20:35:21_5 In many member states, including Slovenia, protection against natural and other disasters is still strongly dependent on volunteering. [('PLACE', 'slovenia')] +20200914-0900-PLENARY-en_20200914-20:35:21_6 Solidarity and volunteering are values that I, as a social democrat and human being, strongly support. I honestly thank and extend my gratitude to everyone who selfishly helped fellow people and the communities. None +20200914-0900-PLENARY-en_20200914-20:35:21_7 But volunteers cannot and must not bear the burden of major global crises. None +20200914-0900-PLENARY-en_20200914-20:35:21_8 One of the biggest disappointments in this crisis is still the uncoordinated, sometimes also very selfish behavior of the member state. None +20200914-0900-PLENARY-en_20200914-20:35:21_9 In this chaos, the European Commission within its competencies has quickly responded in the framework of crisis and severe protection mechanisms in the EU and worldwide. [('ORG', 'european commission'), ('PLACE', 'eu')] +20200914-0900-PLENARY-en_20200914-21:39:43_1 This report is a geopolitical compromise that reflects the complex nature of the topic. None +20200914-0900-PLENARY-en_20200914-21:39:43_6 The future development of the Union and of the international environment will require greater convergence among member states and arms export. [('PLACE', 'union')] +20200914-0900-PLENARY-en_20200914-21:39:43_8 Defence production is destined to become more European and arms export control mechanisms will need to reflect this new reality. [('NORP', 'european')] +20200914-0900-PLENARY-en_20200914-21:39:43_10 But despite great ambitions, we are not yet at that point. None +20180228-0900-PLENARY-19-en_20180228-19:47:42_1 should be recognized and respected by all the member states and European institutions. [('NORP', 'european')] +20180228-0900-PLENARY-19-en_20180228-19:47:42_5 However, the Commission has shelt on corruption in the European Union, while the cooperative verification mechanism for both Romania and Bulgaria has been maintained. [('PLACE', 'european union'), ('PLACE', 'romania'), ('PLACE', 'bulgaria')] +20180228-0900-PLENARY-19-en_20180228-19:47:42_4 For example, the report talks about the rule of law on corruption. None +20180228-0900-PLENARY-19-en_20180228-19:47:42_6 It is difficult to not feel a sense of double standards or inequality in the European Union. Let's talk about equality when it comes to the accession to the Schengen area or double standards concerning the composition of food products in different member states. [('PLACE', 'european union'), ('LAW', 'scheng')] +20090204-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20090204-15:51:03_4 Minister von Rhe, you promised that you would keep this parliament fully briefed. [('PERSON', 'von rhe')] +20090204-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20090204-15:51:03_3 These people have monstrous lead levels in their blood, irreversible damage and need immediate and urgent relocation and medical treatment. None +20170404-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20170404-20:01:44_7 But can you guarantee this better life for all of them? None +20170404-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20170404-20:01:44_8 Can you promise them that their children can get safely to Europe? [('PLACE', 'europe')] +20170404-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20170404-20:01:44_10 is the time to change the paradigm and turn the focus on helping them in their own homeland after the tragedies of previous years. [('WHEN', 'previous years')] +20180613-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20180613-15:21:04_5 We have to be concerned. None +20180613-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20180613-15:21:04_1 Our political group appreciates the substantial contribution of the Polish people for restoring democracy in the east of Europe. [('NORP', 'polish'), ('PLACE', 'east'), ('PLACE', 'europe')] +20180613-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20180613-15:21:04_9 Democracy, your nation was so admirably fighting for, is in danger. None +20180613-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20180613-15:21:04_28 Therefore, we appeal to the members of commission to fully stand behind its vice president, Tim Avans. [('PERSON', 'tim avans')] +20180613-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20180613-15:21:04_11 We have to know that our partners are predictable. None +20180613-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20180613-15:21:04_22 This could mean the end of checks of balances in your country. None +20180613-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20180613-15:21:04_24 It is against the Polish constitution and against the treaties. And it is against the people of Poland who gave the approval in referendums for this. [('NORP', 'polish'), ('NORP', 'treaties'), ('PLACE', 'poland')] +20180613-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20180613-15:21:04_13 We are concerned about the independence of judiciary, a key element of every democracy. None +20180613-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20180613-15:21:04_30 It must refer this case to the Court of Justice. [('ORG', 'court of justice')] +20180613-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20180613-15:21:04_18 The recommendations of the commission have not been fulfilled. None +20180613-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20180613-15:21:04_16 We acknowledge that this action brought the Polish government in a negotiation mode. [('NORP', 'polish')] +20180613-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20180613-15:21:04_29 The commission has to take strong action before July. None +20180613-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20180613-15:21:04_10 All of us have the right to insist that a member state is adherent to its constitution. None +20180613-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20180613-15:21:04_8 It is worrying to see the science from your country. None +20180613-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20180613-15:21:04_6 And if you don't deliver, more and more people return their backs against democracy. None +20180613-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20180613-15:21:04_2 We see the enormous progress the country had made since. None +20180613-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20180613-15:21:04_4 We understand that some people are angry. None +20150325-0900-PLENARY-16-en_20150325-22:30:01_3 against Roma is races too and cannot and should not be tolerated any longer. [('PLACE', 'roma')] +20150325-0900-PLENARY-16-en_20150325-22:30:01_9 needs to be done. None +20170516-0900-PLENARY-16-en_20170516-18:07:19_2 I support you and hope your actions will be successful. The respect for fundamental and human rights is the core value of the European Union. [('PLACE', 'european union')] +20170516-0900-PLENARY-16-en_20170516-18:26:16_2 In Iraq, however, the Christians were clearly disappeared in a very short time. [('PLACE', 'iraq'), ('NORP', 'christians')] +20170516-0900-PLENARY-16-en_20170516-18:26:16_5 If the international community missed the opportunity to have the Christians return their homes, tens of thousands, maybe hundreds of thousands of families, maybe decide to leave Iraq forever. [('NORP', 'the'), ('NORP', 'christians'), ('QUANT', 'tens of thousands'), ('QUANT', 'hundreds of thousands'), ('PLACE', 'iraq')] +20110707-0900-PLENARY-3-en_20110707-09:00:34_12 The express aim of these proposals was to make the SHIM sustainable as intervention stocks become increasingly scarce. [('WHEN', 'the'), ('ORG', 'shim')] +20110707-0900-PLENARY-3-en_20110707-09:00:34_14 The Commission has always appreciated the clear stance of the Parliament on this matter. [('ORG', 'parliament')] +20110707-0900-PLENARY-3-en_20110707-09:00:34_3 Over the years, this program has become one of the main sources of supply to charities working in the field of food aid. More than half of the products distributed by the members of the European Federation of Food Banks in 2010 originated from this program. [('WHEN', 'the years'), ('QUANT', 'one'), ('QUANT', 'half'), ('ORG', 'european federation of food banks'), ('WHEN', '2010')] +20110707-0900-PLENARY-3-en_20110707-09:00:34_5 Last April, the General Court set aside the provisions of the 2009 plan for products purchased in the market. [('WHEN', 'last april'), ('WHEN', '2009')] +20110707-0900-PLENARY-3-en_20110707-09:00:34_1 I can mention two figures here. [('QUANT', 'two')] +20110707-0900-PLENARY-3-en_20110707-09:00:34_7 The total volume of the plan must be also adapted to the volume of the existing stocks when the plan is drawn up. None +20110707-0900-PLENARY-3-en_20110707-09:00:34_18 Considering the important contribution that the program has in meeting the poverty reduction target of the Europe 2020 strategy, it will in future be financed from the budget for social policies. [('PLACE', 'europe')] +20110707-0900-PLENARY-3-en_20110707-09:00:34_10 The Commission has recently adopted the 2012 plan in order to give the participating Member States and charities time to find additional resources to replace this volume, the volume that will not be provided at European level. [('WHEN', '2012'), ('NORP', 'charities'), ('NORP', 'european')] +20110707-0900-PLENARY-3-en_20110707-09:00:34_8 and the proportion of products purchased in the market in relation to the total volume of the plant must reflect their exceptional nature. None +20110707-0900-PLENARY-3-en_20110707-09:00:34_0 First, I would like to thank you all for giving me the opportunity to make a statement on behalf of the Commission on the European Scheme for Food Distribution to the Most Deprived Persons. First, I would like to emphasize the importance of this program for the most deprived citizens of Europe. [('QUANT', 'first'), ('QUANT', 'first'), ('PLACE', 'europe')] +20110707-0900-PLENARY-3-en_20110707-09:00:34_20 In the meanwhile, the Commission recalls that an agreement on the basis of its 2010 proposal is needed with a view to securing a food distribution plan in 2020. [('WHEN', '2010'), ('WHEN', '2020')] +20110707-0900-PLENARY-3-en_20110707-09:00:34_6 specifically the court ruled that the commission cannot define the volume of the program independently of the volume of existing stocks. None +20110707-0900-PLENARY-3-en_20110707-09:00:34_2 Each year, more than 18 million people receive more than 440,000 tons of food distributed under this program. [('QUANT', '18 million'), ('QUANT', '440')] +20110309-0900-PLENARY-8-en_20110309-10:23:08_2 If not, there will be a big crisis between you and the European Parliament. [('ORG', 'european parliament')] +20120509-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20120509-18:32:21_3 The residence used for the latest arrivals from the Horn of Africa does not provide for legal and medical assistance. [('PLACE', 'horn of africa')] +20120509-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20120509-18:32:21_1 In the meantime, migrants and asylum seekers still risk their lives at sea to reach it. Can the unsafe harbour state not be lifted before the works to restore the reception centre are finalised, given that the extent of the damage was very limited in any case? None +20120509-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20120509-18:32:21_7 is the commissioner aware of this new agreement? None +20120509-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20120509-18:32:21_8 Is the new agreement or simply the reactivation of the agreement concluded with Gaddafi? [('PERSON', 'gaddafi')] +20120509-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20120509-18:32:21_10 The Commission must ask Italy to inform her accordingly. [('PLACE', 'italy')] +20120509-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20120509-18:32:21_2 Is it really not possible to use other housing facilities with appropriate reception conditions in the meantime? None +20170315-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20170315-21:32:09_1 So thank you for the commission of taking some affirmative actions on this side. None +20180117-0900-PLENARY-6-en_20180117-12:05:57_0 Thank you, Chair. Tishik, I must start by thanking you for your continued efforts and commitment to preserve the peace process and to prevent the formation of barriers within the island of Ireland on foot of the UK's decision to withdraw from the Union. However, I do not share your ideology in other ways. So I must also follow that with a plea to you as Tishik of Ireland and as a member of the European political force whose worldview and power [('PERSON', 'tishik'), ('PLACE', 'island'), ('PLACE', 'ireland'), ('PLACE', 'uk'), ('PLACE', 'union'), ('PERSON', 'tishik of'), ('PLACE', 'ireland'), ('NORP', 'european')] +20180117-0900-PLENARY-6-en_20180117-12:05:57_1 That plea is that you work to mend the frayed social contract that can bind together our communities at national and European level. [('NORP', 'european')] +20180117-0900-PLENARY-6-en_20180117-12:05:57_2 Just as the conflict in the north of Ireland hid inequality and deprivation of basic rights under a cloak of ethno-religious hatred, so today the march of disillusioned citizens draws much energy from the losers of globalization and the losers of our response to a crisis of globalization. [('PLACE', 'ireland')] +20180117-0900-PLENARY-6-en_20180117-12:05:57_3 We saved finance and strived for return to the status quo ante in a transfer of wealth without precedent. And I agree with MEP COFOD's view of our corporate taxation regime. None +20180117-0900-PLENARY-6-en_20180117-12:05:57_4 Fair taxation, even a modicum of taxation in some cases, might just help us to do what I've already suggested, and who knows, make the case for the retrospective bank recapitalisation that we never saw. None +20180117-0900-PLENARY-6-en_20180117-12:24:27_2 We can do progress only if European project is supported by European citizens in all member states. [('NORP', 'european'), ('NORP', 'european')] +20180117-0900-PLENARY-6-en_20180117-12:24:27_4 My remark to Brexit. I don't believe in this expensive and hazardous exercise. [('WHEN', 'brexit')] +20170214-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20170214-12:31:49_5 I ask you to do what the rules of procedure ask you to do. Please make sure that this request is immediately handed to the Conference of President. [('ORG', 'conference')] +20170214-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20170214-12:31:49_6 very much. None +20130312-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20130312-13:45:14_1 undermines and destroys European industrial competitiveness and effectiveness. [('NORP', 'european')] +20130312-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20130312-13:45:14_3 It is also driving millions of citizens, householders and people and families into the fuel poverty. None +20130312-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20130312-13:45:14_4 It is really bad and lose business for Europe. [('PLACE', 'europe')] +20181024-0900-PLENARY-en_20181024-19:16:30_2 The sort of industrial farming is only sustained by ever more use of antibiotics. Our natural for the animal victims, injurious to human health, the byproducts polluting the land and the air. None +20181024-0900-PLENARY-en_20181024-19:16:30_4 It's about time we decide the endless cheap chase after cheap food and ever higher yields must end. None +20181024-0900-PLENARY-en_20181024-19:16:30_3 Any decent human being must know in their hearts this sort of exploitation is wrong. We as politicians have a duty to lead and to make the hard decisions people are reluctant to make for themselves. None +20181024-0900-PLENARY-en_20181024-19:16:30_5 It's about time we stopped corporate greed exploiting animals. None +20181024-0900-PLENARY-en_20181024-19:16:30_1 It's no wonder so many drugs are needed when 300 million animals a year live their whole lives in cages in the EU, perhaps only feeling the sun on their backs for the first time on the brief journey to the slaughterhouse. Many never feeling grasped beneath their feet in their short, sad, exploited lives. [('QUANT', '300 million'), ('PLACE', 'eu'), ('QUANT', 'first')] +20130612-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20130612-15:09:39_5 And therefore, I totally agree with President Gu, democracy is about more than elections. [('PERSON', 'gu')] +20130612-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20130612-15:09:39_6 A majority always needs to consider the position of the minority. And today Mr. Erdogan is meeting the Jackson platform and I sincerely hope that he will use this opportunity to present himself as leader of all citizens. [('WHEN', 'today'), ('PERSON', 'erdogan'), ('ORG', 'jackson')] +20130612-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20130612-15:09:39_7 However, a vibrant democracy also needs a competent, constructive opposition. And that also fits. So I would say, I believe, that there are at least challenges for the opposition. None +20130612-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20130612-15:09:39_9 And I think that the past two weeks have confirmed our concerns. I hope that the recent events, as devastating as they are, might prove to be a turning point for Turkey. [('WHEN', 'the'), ('WHEN', 'past two weeks'), ('PLACE', 'turkey')] +20200915-0900-PLENARY-en_20200915-11:57:55_4 employment opportunities, especially for highly educated Belarusians. European Union has capacities and we can do it fast. [('NORP', 'belarusians'), ('PLACE', 'european union')] +20200915-0900-PLENARY-en_20200915-12:22:46_2 The Lebanese people are sick and tired of having to be resilient. And I understand them. [('NORP', 'the'), ('NORP', 'lebanese')] +20200915-0900-PLENARY-en_20200915-12:22:46_3 In this dire situation, the first priority must be to form an impartial government that is able to tackle the immediate crisis. [('QUANT', 'first')] +20200915-0900-PLENARY-en_20200915-12:22:46_4 and I call upon Europe to support in any way possible the formation of such a government. [('PLACE', 'europe')] +20200915-0900-PLENARY-en_20200915-12:22:46_9 I have met them. They are young, capable and visionary. They fight for social justice, human rights and sustainability. None +20200915-0900-PLENARY-en_20200915-12:22:46_10 Many of them are women who struggle in the face of patriarchal elites. None +20200915-0900-PLENARY-en_20200915-12:22:46_11 We have to support them. None +20131023-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20131023-15:43:44_11 beyond the capacity of Cypriots by themselves. None +20131023-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20131023-15:43:44_7 Turkey faces a big decision. [('PLACE', 'turkey')] +20131023-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20131023-15:43:44_1 And I fear that, despite the great efforts of Cathy Ashton and her team, neither the external action service nor the European Defense Agency are properly trusted, certainly by the larger member. [('PERSON', 'cathy ashton'), ('ORG', 'european defense agency')] +20131023-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20131023-15:43:44_9 Or it chooses an authoritarian Islamist democracy and an oriental foreign policy. [('NORP', 'islamist'), ('NORP', 'orient')] +20131023-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20131023-15:43:44_5 And of all the obstacles, the greatest is Cyprus, whose assimilation as a full member state is only partial, where the Aki is suspended, and which remains not recognized by our [('ORG', 'cyprus'), ('PLACE', 'a')] +20131023-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20131023-15:43:44_4 these things are, of course, connected. None +20131023-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20131023-15:43:44_8 It either follows a path of a European, pluralist, liberal democracy and becomes a normal NATO partner and a serious accession candidate. [('NORP', 'european')] +20131023-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20131023-15:43:44_12 the entire European Union and the UN must establish and assert that the present situation can no longer be tolerated as an obstacle to our [('PLACE', 'european union'), ('ORG', 'un')] +20131023-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20131023-16:42:58_0 Thank you, President. In this, the last annual CFSP report in the lifetime of this parliamentary term, I congratulate Mr Brock, but apologise that I have to use my own contribution to warn how the global influence of my own country, the United Kingdom, would suffer, as has been demonstrated by the prior contribution, if conservative Eurosceptics get their way and take Britain out of the European Union. [('PERSON', 'brock'), ('PLACE', 'united kingdom'), ('PLACE', 'britain'), ('PLACE', 'european union')] +20131023-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20131023-16:42:58_8 Yet it is their ideology that leads them to ignore their own evidence. None +20131023-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20131023-16:42:58_11 But I am proud that the High Representative is British too and that her personal success demonstrates how British foreign policy can sit comfortably at the heart of today's European Union. [('NORP', 'british'), ('PLACE', 'european union')] +20131023-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20131023-16:42:58_14 Tomorrow we might not even get in the ring. [('WHEN', 'tomorrow')] +20131023-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20131023-16:42:58_10 In this debate, it is the individual merits of our high representative, not her nationality, that allow us to celebrate what I do consider to be considerable foreign policy successes, the mediation between Serbia and Kosovo, encouraging reforms in Burma, leading the enormously important diplomacy on Iran's nuclear program and combating piracy off the Horn of Africa. [('PLACE', 'serbia'), ('PLACE', 'koso'), ('ORG', 'vo'), ('PLACE', 'burma'), ('PLACE', 'iran'), ('PLACE', 'horn of africa')] +20131023-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20131023-16:42:58_9 This year's European foreign policy scorecard has already shown the British government prepared to give up leadership in six out of 19 areas of European foreign policy. Despite the overall finding that in only one during the last year has there even been minor divergence between EU and UK goals. [('WHEN', 'this year'), ('NORP', 'european'), ('NORP', 'british'), ('QUANT', 'six'), ('QUANT', '19'), ('NORP', 'european'), ('QUANT', 'one'), ('WHEN', 'last'), ('PLACE', 'eu'), ('PLACE', 'uk')] +20131023-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20131023-16:42:58_7 Even the UK government's own so-called 'balance of competencies' review shows that foreign policy competencies remain squarely with member states and that most of the evidence argues strongly in the UK's interest to work through the EU. [('PLACE', 'uk'), ('PLACE', 'uk'), ('PLACE', 'eu')] +20131023-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20131023-17:16:39_1 Consider the example of the so-called strategic partnership, a new concept introduced in 2010 to organize our bilateral relationships with the established and emerging powers. [('WHEN', '2010')] +20131023-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20131023-17:16:39_6 and so on. None +20131023-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20131023-17:16:39_4 What are the criteria for selecting our strategic partners? None +20131023-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20131023-17:34:44_2 But of course this doesn't just take place in former Soviet republics or unstable regimes in the Middle East or Africa. [('PLACE', 'soviet republic'), ('PLACE', 'middle east or'), ('PLACE', 'africa')] +20131023-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20131023-17:34:44_6 but the rule of law can't be observed selectively. None +20131023-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20131023-15:38:59_1 At the present time, there is no proper free movement between Spain and Gibraltar, which I have the honour to represent. [('PLACE', 'spain'), ('PLACE', 'gibraltar')] +20131023-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20131023-15:38:59_2 and this has been going on for months. [('WHEN', 'for months')] +20131023-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20131023-15:38:59_3 Is it not clear to you that until proper free movement between Spain and Gibraltar is reinstated by your government, any concept of the EU having as weight on the international stage to use your own phrase is a complete impossibility? [('PLACE', 'spain'), ('PLACE', 'gibraltar'), ('PLACE', 'eu')] +20090323-0900-PLENARY-12-en_20090323-21:21:17_5 we should continue the efforts to involve those countries more intimately. None +20150312-0900-PLENARY-9-en_20150312-12:37:13_2 considers that intentional forms of distractions of cultural and artistic heritage as it is currently occurring in Iraq and Syria should be persecuted as war crimes and as crimes against humanity. [('PLACE', 'iraq'), ('PLACE', 'syria')] +20090504-0900-PLENARY-8-en_20090504-17:51:03_4 She went on to make that now famous speech in Bruges, which sparked opposition to the project. The EU is a 50-year-old attempting answer to a 200-year-old problem. [('PERSON', 'bruges'), ('PLACE', 'eu'), ('WHEN', '50 year old'), ('WHEN', '200 year old')] +20090504-0900-PLENARY-8-en_20090504-17:51:03_2 Today, the EU imposes big government, increasing central control and the erosion of the nation's state. [('PLACE', 'eu')] +20090504-0900-PLENARY-8-en_20090504-17:51:03_6 And as they say in Star Trek, may the fourth be with you. [('WHEN', 'star')] +20090504-0900-PLENARY-8-en_20090504-17:51:03_1 However, 30 years ago today, Mrs Margaret Thatcher was elected as British Prime Minister and she faced similar socialist cause problems to those that we face today, crippling debts, rising unemployment and public unrest. She understood the solution was small government, individual freedoms and national self-determination. [('WHEN', '30 years ago today'), ('PERSON', 'margaret thatcher'), ('NORP', 'british')] +20090504-0900-PLENARY-8-en_20090504-17:51:03_5 I maintain, if the EU is the answer, it must have been a very silly question. [('PLACE', 'eu')] +20090504-0900-PLENARY-8-en_20090504-17:51:03_3 I can also remember her saying no, no, no. Words the EU ignores or doesn't understand. [('PLACE', 'eu')] +20090504-0900-PLENARY-8-en_20090504-17:32:33_1 I watched in horror an already overcrowded UK deluged by hundreds and thousands of uninvited foreign workers who arrived for their benefit and claim our welfare. [('PLACE', 'uk'), ('QUANT', 'hundreds and thousands')] +20090504-0900-PLENARY-8-en_20090504-17:32:33_2 I watched in close-up a legislative system that permits anonymous bureaucrats to generate so-called law without any regard for the damage they do to the British economy and its businesses. [('NORP', 'british')] +20090504-0900-PLENARY-8-en_20090504-17:32:33_4 President Gorbachev was right. The EU is the old Soviet Union dressed in western clothes. [('PERSON', 'gorbachev'), ('PLACE', 'eu'), ('PLACE', 'old'), ('PLACE', 'soviet union'), ('WHEN', 'western')] +20090504-0900-PLENARY-8-en_20090504-17:32:33_5 you will one day realize that you cannot be masters in someone else's house. None +20090504-0900-PLENARY-8-en_20090504-17:52:07_1 and she was a prime minister agreeing that the legislation concerning the single market could be done by majority voting. None +20131021-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20131021-20:03:41_7 to hell. [('ORG', 'to')] +20131021-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20131021-20:03:41_13 That should be stated in a very calm and consistent manner. None +20131022-0900-PLENARY-16-en_20131022-17:58:42_3 and it is not required to set out reasons for this decision. None +20131022-0900-PLENARY-16-en_20131022-17:58:42_6 opinion on the possible changes. None +20131022-0900-PLENARY-16-en_20131022-17:37:35_6 On 10th April 2013, the government of the Republic of Croatia notified the council of the name of its candidate to the court. Mr. Navan Matys and transmitted his CV. [('WHEN', '10th april 2013'), ('PLACE', 'republic of croatia'), ('PERSON', 'navan matys')] +20131022-0900-PLENARY-16-en_20131022-17:37:35_11 In all such appointments, the council will continue to respect fully the provisions of the treaty. None +20171004-0900-PLENARY-3-en_20171004-09:45:12_10 it's cynical that after such an attack, arms sales in the USA go up, so-called for self-defense. [('PLACE', 'usa')] +20171004-0900-PLENARY-3-en_20171004-09:45:12_12 Let us learn from this. None +20171004-0900-PLENARY-3-en_20171004-09:45:12_9 If we want dignity and stability, we need to invest in respect for human rights also by our companies, instead of in arms and defense. We all saw the tragic pictures of the attack in Las Vegas. [('PLACE', 'las vegas')] +20171004-0900-PLENARY-3-en_20171004-09:45:12_13 Instead of speaking about more defense, let's stick to the European tradition of promoting human rights, also through radical disarmament treaties. [('NORP', 'european')] +20171004-0900-PLENARY-3-en_20171004-09:45:12_11 This is a vicious circle. The more arms people buy, or states buy, the more attacks. None +20171004-0900-PLENARY-3-en_20171004-09:45:12_3 That same Geneva Convention states very clearly that illegal entry can never be held against refugees. This type of language undermines respect for the elementary rights of refugees and [('LAW', 'geneva convention')] +20171004-0900-PLENARY-3-en_20171004-09:45:12_5 The Commission is making no progress whatsoever with the ratification by the EU of the European Convention on Human Rights, nor on the European Social Charter. [('PLACE', 'eu'), ('LAW', 'european convention on human rights'), ('LAW', 'european social charter')] +20101214-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20101214-17:20:40_1 As a socialist, I am very sorry that we would not go for financial transaction tax. None +20180704-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20180704-17:51:01_8 So what can be done? None +20180704-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20180704-17:51:01_12 With these mistakes that you guys made, we would not be debating this issue here today. So what I'm asking Mr. Kurz to do is to upscale this strategy to 120 million anti-poverty strategy for all European citizens. [('WHEN', 'today'), ('PERSON', 'kurz to'), ('QUANT', '120 million'), ('NORP', 'european')] +20180704-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20180704-17:51:01_5 In this case are true, Mr. Salvin is partly right. [('PERSON', 'salvin')] +20180704-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20180704-18:16:26_0 The European Union is based on common values. Among them is the respect for nations and minorities and equal treatment for all EU residents regardless of their origin, native language or religion. [('PLACE', 'european union'), ('PLACE', 'eu')] +20180704-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20180704-18:16:26_7 These statements have not received any critics either inside the Latvian ruling elite or in mainstream media. [('NORP', 'latvian')] +20150225-0900-PLENARY-9-en_20150225-19:31:01_1 We had time slots distributed. None +20171004-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20171004-18:35:21_3 By saying this, I'm not saying that we can shift the focus from fraud preventing to something else, but we could have another priorities as well, for example, full-fledged audit reform. None +20171004-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20171004-18:35:21_9 Another thing, we can have a simplified audit as well, introducing more simplified approach and removing unnecessary requirements. None +20091022-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20091022-10:44:44_4 Other main conclusions of the mission remain of global importance as well. None +20091022-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20091022-10:44:44_1 as if it had given up not only on solving the underlying conflict, but also on upholding and increasingly fragile ceasefire. None +20151126-0900-PLENARY-3-en_20151126-09:18:02_4 the money spent should always achieve the intended results. None +20151126-0900-PLENARY-3-en_20151126-09:18:02_2 We have to ensure that spending scams outline the results to be achieved. None +20121212-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20121212-16:39:38_3 Last year, this parliament, by adopting a similar amendment, achieved an important success in the field of human rights. [('WHEN', 'last year'), ('ORG', 'parliament')] +20100210-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20100210-21:01:57_11 The social impact of the economic crisis and the subsequent fall in the world trade are set to outlast economic recovery. [('QUANT', 'the')] +20100210-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20100210-21:01:57_2 This represents the biggest such contraction since Second World War, brought on by the collapse in global demand. Keeping international trade flowing is vital for the EU and other sports-oriented countries. Despite commitments made by the G20, trade restrictive and distorted measures in response to the crisis have increased within the G20 as well. [('WHEN', 'second world'), ('PLACE', 'eu'), ('ORG', 'g20'), ('ORG', 'g20')] +20100210-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20100210-21:01:57_6 What strategy does the Commission intend to pursue to enable the industry to become more competitive? [('PLACE', 'industry')] +20100210-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20100210-21:01:57_8 what adjustment measures does the Commission plan to take in its trade relations, in particular for the poorest countries in the world? None +20100210-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20100210-21:01:57_13 When does the Commission plan to conduct an impact assessment on the impact of the crisis on jobs in Europe and in developing countries? [('PLACE', 'europe')] +20100210-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20100210-21:01:57_9 Fourth point, while on the one hand, large trade deficits are driven by excessive spending and in-depth needs in some member states, including the United States of America. On the other, large export-driven economies in certain emerging countries are experiencing trade surpluses. [('QUANT', 'fourth point'), ('PLACE', 'the'), ('PLACE', 'united states of america')] +20100210-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20100210-21:01:57_12 For example, we are seeing signs of economic recovery now, but levels of unemployment remain very high. None +20100210-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20100210-21:01:57_5 In this case, you industry will need to retarget its export markets and possibly the features of its products. None +20100210-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20100210-21:01:57_3 the first sub-question is what steps have been taken by the Commission to tackle such measures? And conversely, have any steps been taken by first countries against any of the EU measures to boost economic growth? [('QUANT', 'first'), ('PLACE', 'eu')] +20100210-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20100210-21:01:57_16 Thank you for in advance for the answers that I'm sure you'll be able to give to the questions that we are putting to you None +20090325-0900-PLENARY-3-en_20090325-10:33:43_16 please. We cannot do it in this way. You cannot do it in this way. What we need is real investment None +20090325-0900-PLENARY-3-en_20090325-10:33:43_7 Business is demanding, workers are demanding, we are demanding, do more. None +20090325-0900-PLENARY-3-en_20090325-10:33:43_27 I know that the Commission President know it, and I'm sure when we sit together, we can't do more than we have done up till now. None +20090325-0900-PLENARY-3-en_20090325-10:33:43_5 and investing in broadband, that's okay, but don't tell me that this is having any real effect on bringing down the freefall in jobs as we have right now. None +20090325-0900-PLENARY-3-en_20090325-12:02:11_2 I would like to thank you for your very engaged personal contribution and we want to encourage you to continue as you just have said so that the Czech presidency will be successful in its second half as it was in the first half. [('NORP', 'czech'), ('QUANT', 'second'), ('QUANT', 'first')] +20181025-0900-PLENARY-en_20181025-12:58:20_0 Mr. Chair, this House should know that my group, the ECR group, was blocked from signing this joint text because of the childish political games of the Socialists, Greens, and the [('PERSON', 'chair'), ('ORG', 'ecr group'), ('NORP', 'socialists'), ('NORP', 'greens'), ('ORG', 'the')] +20181025-0900-PLENARY-en_20181025-12:58:20_1 Despite having worked together to try and agree on a resolution that would condemn violence by both communists or Nazi extremists, those groups were more concerned with childish political games than having a statement that this parliament ensures free speech but does not tolerate [('NORP', 'nazi'), ('NORP', 'childish')] +20170516-0900-PLENARY-21-en_20170516-22:38:34_4 It's absolutely impressive where technology has brought us in the past couple of years. [('WHEN', 'past couple of years')] +20170516-0900-PLENARY-21-en_20170516-22:38:34_3 One could even execute a transfer just within few hours around the globe for a very fixed and clear price of six [('QUANT', 'one'), ('WHEN', 'few hours'), ('QUANT', 'six')] +20170516-0900-PLENARY-21-en_20170516-22:38:34_5 When working on the rules for the financial sector, we have to know that FinTech stands for faster, cheaper, consumer-friendly, and much more convenient financial services that are enabled by technology. None +20140716-0900-PLENARY-7-en_20140716-10:22:18_10 example in Spain and Cyprus, the rates of youth unemployment in December 2013 were [('PLACE', 'spain'), ('PLACE', 'cyprus'), ('WHEN', 'december 2013')] +20140716-0900-PLENARY-7-en_20140716-10:22:18_5 the United States of Europe will be effect with Sweden as a Providence. [('PLACE', 'united states of'), ('PLACE', 'europe'), ('PLACE', 'sweden')] +20140716-0900-PLENARY-7-en_20140716-10:22:18_15 The problem is that most of the EU funding allocated to address youth unemployment would be allocated to countries with a much higher youth unemployment rate than Sweden. So we are at the backyard and we can pay for the other countries, which is totally unfair. As I said, it's very easy to be solitary with other people's money. Youth unemployment is today, again, an item on the agenda of this House. Again, recommendations on how to tackle youth unemployment in the EU, [('PLACE', 'eu'), ('PLACE', 'sweden'), ('PLACE', 'eu')] +20140716-0900-PLENARY-7-en_20140716-10:22:18_9 percent. There are very large disparities between the youth employment rates in different regions. [('QUANT', 'percent')] +20170406-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20170406-09:51:27_8 give a short answer. None +20170406-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20170406-09:51:27_5 It's not about the European phones. What are you doing? [('NORP', 'european')] +20180207-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20180207-15:01:44_16 Let us introduce a child guarantee that ensures that each and every child is in every country able to access proper health care, good schooling and a healthy diet. None +20180207-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20180207-15:01:44_2 28 million children live in households that cannot provide for their basic needs – food, healthcare, education or housing. [('QUANT', '28 million')] +20180207-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20180207-15:01:44_21 A lot can be done to take this fight to the next level. None +20180207-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20180207-15:01:44_18 Let us have protection against poor pay and have proper social rights, regardless of whether people work in industry or in digital platforms. None +20180207-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20180207-15:01:44_25 I would like to appeal to the whole house. None +20180207-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20180207-15:01:44_12 We call on the Commission to rapidly act and introduce an inequality reduction strategy within the European semester to achieve income growth, especially for the bottom [('NORP', 'european')] +20180207-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20180207-15:01:44_14 We wish to create a living wage index to help define appropriate minimum wages in each member states. None +20180207-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20180207-15:01:44_13 We are working for a poverty eradication roadmap to halve the number of people living in poverty by 2030 and for a directive on decent working conditions. [('QUANT', 'we'), ('WHEN', '2030')] +20180207-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20180207-15:01:44_7 The growing gap between the rich and the poor is undermining the social and democratic fabric of our societies. None +20180207-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20180207-15:01:44_22 The official pillar must be properly implemented. We need strong improvements on maternity and paternity leave. Parenthood must not mean poverty. None +20180207-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20180207-15:01:44_26 My party group, the Socialists and Democrats, are willing to fight for that today, tomorrow, and each and any other day of this mandate. [('NORP', 'socialists'), ('WHEN', 'today'), ('WHEN', 'tomorrow')] +20180207-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20180207-15:01:44_3 It is absolutely shameful that the richest continent of the world does not take proper care of its own children. None +20180207-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20180207-15:01:44_19 And let us end the rhetoric of free trade that tries to convince people that trade only needs to be free to work for the people, because this neglects the hardship of those with our jobs in deprived regions. None +20180207-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20180207-15:01:44_11 We will campaign for an equitable and sustainable society of shared prosperity, opportunity and dignity. None +20180207-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20180207-15:01:44_17 Let us introduce a framework directive for decent working conditions that ensures that workers are no longer at risk of exploitation. None +20171212-0900-PLENARY-19-en_20171212-20:40:35_4 It must be the capital of both states, and we must recognize Palestine as state, as provided for in the Oslo agreements. [('PLACE', 'palestine'), ('LAW', 'os'), ('WHEN', 'lo')] +20120524-0900-PLENARY-5-en_20120524-11:33:37_1 It is important to note that AFED proposed faster disbursement of macro-financial assistance by the adoption of delegate acts for strategically important third countries only. [('ORG', 'afed'), ('QUANT', 'third')] +20120524-0900-PLENARY-5-en_20120524-11:33:37_3 Let me also remind you that the list of candidates in neighboring countries is approved by the parliament in various legal tasks. None +20120524-0900-PLENARY-5-en_20120524-11:33:37_5 Furthermore, the opinion of AFET divides eligible countries into candidate, potential candidate, neighborhood and in exceptional and newly justified circumstances, strategically important third countries. [('ORG', 'afet')] +20120524-0900-PLENARY-5-en_20120524-11:33:37_8 that despite having a smaller budget than other external action instruments, brings greater great benefits to recipient countries by improving their balance of payments and thus stabilizing their economies. None +20170531-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20170531-21:34:23_6 Over 3 billion people depend on marine and coastal resources for their livelihoods. The majority of the world's trade is conducted by sea and the importance of blue economy cannot be ignored. [('QUANT', '3 billion')] +20170531-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20170531-21:34:23_1 In 2015, the leaders of G7 agreed on a declaration that highlights the importance of ocean's governance, science. [('WHEN', '2015'), ('ORG', 'g7')] +20170531-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20170531-21:34:23_10 Next month in New York, a United Nations first global conference on the oceans will take place with the aim of developing a robust implementation framework for our oceans. [('WHEN', 'next'), ('PLACE', 'new york'), ('PLACE', 'united nations')] +20131210-0900-PLENARY-20-en_20131210-19:12:22_2 The resolution was supposed to come to the plenary in January. I insisted it to be brought earlier because of two reasons. One is to help the country and the other is to help the parliament. [('WHEN', 'january'), ('QUANT', 'two'), ('QUANT', 'one')] +20131210-0900-PLENARY-20-en_20131210-19:12:22_16 Just to say once again, it is the youngest nation in Europe. And we are not so rich in young people in the rest of the continent. [('PLACE', 'europe')] +20131210-0900-PLENARY-20-en_20131210-19:12:22_7 succeeded in meeting. And finally, just personally by my knowing the mentality of the people and by my knowledge of the history of the Balkans. [('PLACE', 'balkans')] +20101214-0900-PLENARY-5-en_20101214-11:01:19_4 There are new trends in trafficking in human beings. We have more victims in forced labor. We have more victims coming from member states. And in addition, we have more children among victims. The estimated global share of child victims None +20101214-0900-PLENARY-5-en_20101214-11:01:19_11 The proposal opens the issue of victimization of victims, entitling courts not to impose penalties on criminal activities of victims, which were committed under threats. None +20170403-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20170403-17:25:17_2 In the year 2015, 157 members of this House signed, but after three months, this whole question lapsed. [('WHEN', 'the'), ('WHEN', 'year'), ('WHEN', '2015'), ('QUANT', '15'), ('WHEN', 'three months')] +20170403-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20170403-17:25:17_3 Now I started this initiative again in January this year and 246 members signed, but this or a question will again lapse if we don't put it on this week's agenda. [('WHEN', 'january this year'), ('QUANT', '246'), ('WHEN', 'this week')] +20170214-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20170214-16:30:20_4 And nobody takes the responsibility to say that clearly, and nobody seems to have the stamina or the capacity to try at least to reform it. None +20130116-0900-PLENARY-12-en_20130116-17:08:08_4 We call on Boris Ashton to be active and to put human rights and democracy first instead of having a good diplomatic relationship and signing business deals with the dictator. [('PERSON', 'boris ashton'), ('QUANT', 'first')] +20171113-0900-PLENARY-10-en_20171113-17:10:15_1 The article limits existing rights and eliminates well-functioning minority language school systems, which worked very well so far. None +20171113-0900-PLENARY-10-en_20171113-17:10:15_3 Therefore, I would like to kindly ask you, Mr. President, to address the issue because preserving language diversity is a European value and the right for mother tongue is a basic human right. [('NORP', 'european')] +20170705-0900-PLENARY-6-en_20170705-09:39:48_1 is there to ask a question of the speaker. None +20091021-0900-PLENARY-8-en_20091021-16:34:29_2 Do you believe it is a state? None +20110308-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20110308-22:16:39_1 Vice President Tayani has stated that industry is at the heart of Europe and is indispensable for finding solution to the challenges of our society today and in the future. [('PERSON', 'tayani'), ('PLACE', 'europe')] +20170301-0900-PLENARY-17-en_20170301-22:05:39_4 This mechanism will allow Member States to be aware early enough about non-conformity with the EU law and to have the Commission's expertise on their side. [('PLACE', 'the'), ('PLACE', 'eu')] +20201006-0900-PLENARY-en_20201006-11:38:52_18 quantity and quality and on the other hand the multifunctional role of forests for the economic sector and communities that depend on them. None +20201006-0900-PLENARY-en_20201006-11:38:52_11 Also in the biodiversity strategy was mentioned that you must increase the quantity, quality and resilience of its forests, notably against fires, droughts, pests, diseases and other threats likely to increase with climate change. None +20201006-0900-PLENARY-en_20201006-11:38:52_35 We will take the European Parliament's resolution fully into account when developing the upcoming forest strategy, as well as the recently adopted resolution on the Commission's communication on stepping up action to protect the world's forest that we welcome. [('ORG', 'european parliament')] +20201006-0900-PLENARY-en_20201006-11:38:52_15 need to change how to treat nature, how we produce and consume. Securing the health and the resilience of existing and new forests, including under novel climatic conditions in the future, is crucial for their effective support to all the environmental, social and economic functions and services that forests provide to our society. None +20201006-0900-PLENARY-en_20201006-12:49:38_9 But there is an option. None +20201006-0900-PLENARY-en_20201006-12:49:38_11 sustainable forest management and street protection. None +20201006-0900-PLENARY-en_20201006-12:49:38_12 calls for balance. None +20201006-0900-PLENARY-en_20201006-10:44:31_1 The British government wear their contempt for what they would refer to as foreign laws, just as they wear their hostility to the EU as a badge of honour. [('NORP', 'british'), ('PLACE', 'eu')] +20201006-0900-PLENARY-en_20201006-10:44:31_2 The evidence is in their flagrant violation of the withdrawal agreement and our Good Friday agreement. [('LAW', 'good friday')] +20201006-0900-PLENARY-en_20201006-10:44:31_3 The European Council would do well to face up to the reality that Britain is not interested in being a friendly neighbour. [('ORG', 'european council'), ('PLACE', 'britain')] +20201006-0900-PLENARY-en_20201006-10:44:31_4 They will seek to destroy jobs across the European Union to drive down pain conditions and environmental standards both in Britain and in the EU. I urge the European Council to hold firm in rejecting British provocations, in asserting international law and in defending the interests of Ireland and the EU. [('PLACE', 'european union'), ('PLACE', 'britain'), ('PLACE', 'eu'), ('ORG', 'european council'), ('NORP', 'british'), ('PLACE', 'ireland'), ('PLACE', 'eu')] +20201006-0900-PLENARY-en_20201006-10:42:01_0 President, Vice President, I'm very happy that the Council also focused on the digital sector, which is absolutely crucial if you want to live in freedom and democracy in the future, because today this way of living is involuntarily threatened by the business model of a few global tech companies. [('ORG', 'council'), ('WHEN', 'today')] +20201006-0900-PLENARY-en_20201006-10:42:01_2 It's collecting huge amounts of data on citizens, creating detailed profiles and selling them to advertisers. And this has side effects. None +20201006-0900-PLENARY-en_20201006-10:42:01_6 And these enormous downs of data, as well as the staggering profits, don't allow for a level playing field for our European industry, and it threatens democracies globally. [('NORP', 'european')] +20201006-0900-PLENARY-en_20201006-10:42:01_7 But the good news is that we now have the chance to change this with the new competition framework with the Digital Services Act. [('LAW', 'digital services act')] +20201006-0900-PLENARY-en_20201006-10:42:01_8 we can have a new start in Europe, because in Europe what we want are digital technologies to implement the European Green Beals and to make the life of European citizens better. [('PLACE', 'europe'), ('PLACE', 'europe'), ('PLACE', 'european green beals'), ('NORP', 'european')] +20090203-0900-PLENARY-3-en_20090203-09:18:58_8 On the other side, international cooperation of law enforcement authorities is limited. None +20170118-0900-PLENARY-7-en_20170118-11:10:31_3 Before we were mur-by standards, we know that attendance to the vote is better on Wednesday than on Thursday, and actually I think we should take all our delegated act votes on Tuesday or Wednesday. [('WHEN', 'wednesday'), ('WHEN', 'thursday'), ('WHEN', 'tuesday'), ('WHEN', 'wednesday')] +20170118-0900-PLENARY-7-en_20170118-11:10:31_4 So let us demonstrate today that we mean business and take this vote today. [('WHEN', 'today'), ('WHEN', 'today')] +20170118-0900-PLENARY-7-en_20170118-11:11:38_1 In our groups, we always have a discussion in the evening before a vote, how the groups will vote. None +20170118-0900-PLENARY-7-en_20170118-11:11:38_2 not only an important but also a rather technical issue, because certainly within the EPP we have had no discussion within the group on this issue. None +20170118-0900-PLENARY-7-en_20170118-11:11:38_4 I propose that we stick with the original agenda, we vote tomorrow as planned, and we discuss it properly as it should be. [('WHEN', 'tomorrow')] +20170404-0900-PLENARY-19-en_20170404-21:25:32_10 We take money from one pocket to put in another pocket, hoping we will not need them anymore. Like the 2 billion euros possible, a news fund from the Solidarity Fund and the Globalization Fund, we hope to reshuffle. I am a former entrepreneur, but also a social democrat, and I can tell you for a fact that if you want fresh money, you need to invest more in the things that may help your business grow. [('QUANT', 'one'), ('QUANT', '2 billion euros')] +20170404-0900-PLENARY-19-en_20170404-21:25:32_12 We need to sing ahead, especially for the next MFF. None +20170404-0900-PLENARY-19-en_20170404-21:25:32_8 The message is that the EU does not have any new solutions. [('PLACE', 'eu')] +20170404-0900-PLENARY-19-en_20170404-21:25:32_14 This represents a lot less than what we are spending as European institutions on IT and digital services. [('NORP', 'european')] +20170404-0900-PLENARY-19-en_20170404-21:25:32_1 not because it is not a classical European document, but simply because it is not responding to what Europeans are requesting today. [('NORP', 'european'), ('NORP', 'europeans')] +20170404-0900-PLENARY-19-en_20170404-21:25:32_15 Two million young people, true pro-Europeans, have benefited from the Youth and Employment Initiative since its creation. [('QUANT', 'two million'), ('NORP', 'europeans')] +20170404-0900-PLENARY-19-en_20170404-21:32:46_1 I think we have a reason to be positive tonight. [('WHEN', 'tonight')] +20170404-0900-PLENARY-19-en_20170404-21:32:46_3 In my view, this is not expenditure. This is not spending. This is an investment in the future of this union. None +20170404-0900-PLENARY-19-en_20170404-21:32:46_4 This is what is it. And this is a success. Nothing but success. None +20170404-0900-PLENARY-19-en_20170404-21:32:46_5 I do believe that FC is a working initiative. None +20090204-0900-PLENARY-10-en_20090204-15:03:55_1 That harsh treatment was meted out by Mr. Puttering and Mr. Marek Siewicz, the Vice President, replacing him later in the afternoon. [('PERSON', 'puttering'), ('PERSON', 'marek siewicz')] +20090204-0900-PLENARY-10-en_20090204-15:03:55_5 Colleagues from smaller groups elaborating the political message the chair does not want to hear are treated with great meanness. None +20090204-0900-PLENARY-10-en_20090204-15:03:55_2 Mr. Schulz, the socialist group leader, on the other hand, was permitted by Mr. Puttering to exceed his time limit by far more than a minute. [('PERSON', 'schulz'), ('PERSON', 'puttering'), ('WHEN', 'far'), ('WHEN', 'a minute')] +20090204-0900-PLENARY-10-en_20090204-15:03:55_4 Colleagues from big groups elaborating the political message the chair wants to hear are treated with great generosity. None +20090204-0900-PLENARY-10-en_20090204-15:03:55_0 Yes, Mr. President, I refer to article 142 to A and to B, allocation of speaking time. Yesterday, when we were discussing the Guantanamo prison here in the chamber, I and several other speakers were interrupted without mercy when we had exceeded our speaking time by a few seconds. [('QUANT', '142'), ('WHEN', 'yesterday'), ('WHEN', 'guantanamo'), ('WHEN', 'a few seconds')] +20090204-0900-PLENARY-10-en_20090204-15:03:55_6 Now that is in breach of the rules of procedure where it is clearly stated how speaking time should be allocated. None +20180612-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20180612-16:07:56_2 I cite the Obama administration. The Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action is not a treaty or an executive agreement and is not a signed document. [('LAW', 'obama administration'), ('LAW', 'joint comprehensive plan of action')] +20180612-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20180612-16:07:56_3 By sight, Iranian Foreign Minister Zarif. No agreement has been reached, so we do not have any obligation yet. Iranian leader Ali Khamenei. Nothing has happened yet. [('NORP', 'iranian'), ('PERSON', 'zarif'), ('NORP', 'iranian'), ('PERSON', 'ali khamenei')] +20180612-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20180612-16:07:56_4 In the U.S. it was a decision taken only by one person, the former President of the United States against the articulated Democratic majority of the U.S. Congress by all of its Republican and some of its Democratic members. It was an agreement without any binding obligations as the leaders of Iran very openly and precisely on the very day this so-called deal was published. [('PLACE', 'u s'), ('PLACE', 'united states'), ('ORG', 'u s'), ('ORG', 'congress'), ('ORG', 'republican'), ('PLACE', 'iran')] +20180612-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20180612-16:07:56_5 It was an agreement that solely stated the personal and political trust of the former President of the United States in the Iranian leadership. [('PLACE', 'united states'), ('NORP', 'iranian')] +20180612-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20180612-16:07:56_6 It signalled the trust of this utterly overrated president in a government that repeatedly announces his will to extinguish Israel. [('PLACE', 'israel')] +20180612-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20180612-16:07:56_7 a government that supports a number of Islamic terrorist organizations all over the Middle East. [('NORP', 'islamic'), ('PLACE', 'middle east')] +20180612-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20180612-16:07:56_8 a government that has shown its disrespect for the most of our values for almost four decades. [('WHEN', 'four decades')] +20180612-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20180612-16:07:56_10 was non-binding and it was a clear proof of the inappropriate visions, not to say lack of visions, of Obama's foreign policy that the vast majority of this parliament still follows against any intelligent understanding of the situation. [('PLACE', 'obama'), ('ORG', 'parliament')] +20180612-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20180612-16:07:56_11 Let's go for a new deal. Let's go for a real deal. None +20180228-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20180228-18:41:24_4 In fact, the system of the protection of geographical indications plays a huge role in the EU's trade policy. Europe not only succeeds in obtaining protection for its quality labels on external markets, but also encourage third countries to set up equivalent systems, and this is a very important issue for us. [('PLACE', 'eu'), ('PLACE', 'europe')] +20180228-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20180228-18:41:24_6 It's impossible to have a one-size-fits-all approach, as each member states, as its own culture and tradition that reflects in consumer habits. It makes sense that labeling also acknowledge each country's specificities. None +20170213-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20170213-18:31:00_3 Development policies is about development. None +20170213-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20170213-18:31:00_5 We have to repeat that ODA cannot be used to finance security expenses, borders control or military support. None +20130910-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20130910-09:09:32_22 We must deliver for our people, for our citizens. None +20130910-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20130910-09:09:32_19 But for this we need one technical issue to be resolved. The joint political declaration of 27th of October of 2011 on explanatory documents [('WHEN', '27th of october of'), ('WHEN', '2011')] +20130910-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20130910-09:09:32_9 have on our tables the proposal of this directive that would mean a new stage in European policies of mortgage credits. [('NORP', 'european')] +20130910-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20130910-09:09:32_6 The results have been very, very dangerous for the whole financial market, but also personally for those people. Because there were huge numbers of personal tragedies of people who were evicted from their houses just for the incapability to pay their mortgages. None +20130910-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20130910-09:09:32_2 Let's remind us, historically, the crisis in 2007-2008 started from debacle in the subprime market of mortgage credits in the United States. And this topic, I would say, was redlined during all the years of the crisis. [('WHEN', '2007 2008'), ('PLACE', 'united states')] +20130910-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20130910-10:02:27_12 I agree with you. So I think the urgency that was stressed in many of the contributions is really the urgency with which we should look for the result. None +20151026-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20151026-19:08:05_11 commercial practices. The Commission will also address the issue of commercial practices whereby travel services providers who market their services online offer additional services in an unclear or ambiguous manner, such as adding the option of not booking any further services. None +20151026-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20151026-19:08:05_17 Ladies and gentlemen, the text that is now presented to you for adoption is the result of very intensive, and I must say sometimes difficult negotiations and compromises between council and parliament. None +20151026-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20151026-19:08:05_9 There will be clearer rights for travelers when something goes wrong during the trip and improved termination rights. Travelers will be entitled to extended accommodation for at least three days if the return journey cannot be carried out on time because, for example, of a natural disaster. [('WHEN', 'three days')] +20151026-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20151026-19:08:05_13 travel businesses will also benefit from the new directive. None +20151026-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20151026-19:08:05_6 At the same time, the new directive will provide a minimum level of protection for linked travel arrangements, which are loser combinations of travel services. None +20151026-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20151026-19:08:05_8 These changes will double the share of protected trips in the EU from 23% to 46% and will bring almost 120 million additional trips a year within the scope of the directive. Furthermore, the right of travelers who buy a package will be improved and clarified. [('PLACE', 'eu'), ('QUANT', '23'), ('QUANT', '46'), ('QUANT', '120 million'), ('WHEN', 'a year')] +20151026-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20151026-19:45:39_2 By bearing in mind the divergent expectations and concerns of the different stakeholder groups and the different aspects we had to take into account, I'm convinced that we have achieved a more than respectable result. None +20151026-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20151026-19:45:39_3 Following tomorrow's vote by the European Parliament, the Commission's next task will be to ensure the timely and correct transposition of the new directive by the member states. [('WHEN', 'tomorrow'), ('ORG', 'european parliament')] +20201112-0900-PLENARY-en_20201112-11:53:33_5 Substantial support and close public-private cooperation is needed for the completion of the Trans-European Transport Network. [('ORG', 'trans'), ('NORP', 'european')] +20201112-0900-PLENARY-en_20201112-11:53:33_3 as the call to revise the EEB transport lending policy in order to open financial opportunities for sustainable and digital innovations. [('ORG', 'eeb')] +20201112-0900-PLENARY-en_20201112-11:53:33_7 And then you have to think of boosting the use of alternative fuels, including hydrogen, and the deployment also of the associated infrastructure. None +20201112-0900-PLENARY-en_20201112-11:53:33_1 The uninterrupted freight transport of medical equipment and food has been essential for this functioning and the continued operation of supply chains during the pandemic. None +20201112-0900-PLENARY-en_20201112-11:53:33_6 And on top of this, the sector needs support in a transition in order to comply with the goals of the Green Deal. [('WHEN', 'green'), ('WHEN', 'deal')] +20201112-0900-PLENARY-en_20201112-11:53:33_8 So it's therefore important for all of us to keep this in mind during future discussions. None +20201112-0900-PLENARY-en_20201112-11:53:33_4 But to be honest, we have to do more. None +20181210-0900-PLENARY-en_20181210-17:21:39_1 It's important to have the debate and the vote this week as the Commission is expected to adopt their adequacy decision with Japan at the end of this year, latest early 2019. Therefore, in order to feed into the process, Parliament needs to adopt its resolution beforehand. [('WHEN', 'this week'), ('PLACE', 'japan'), ('WHEN', 'end of this year'), ('WHEN', '2019')] +20181210-0900-PLENARY-en_20181210-22:04:34_2 Although vocation education and training plays a vital economic and social role in Europe, leading to equal opportunities and social inclusion for all citizens, it is still not sufficiently developed in our union. [('PLACE', 'europe')] +20181210-0900-PLENARY-en_20181210-22:04:34_3 VT systems need much more support and require more focus from all member states. This is why agencies like the European Center for the Development of Vocational Training are so important. [('ORG', 'european center for the development of vocational training')] +20181210-0900-PLENARY-en_20181210-22:04:34_4 The agency can do this by providing crucial evidence and services for policymaking and knowledge sharing amongst the union and national actors, in particular to governments and social partners. I believe that the revision of the functioning of this tripartite agency has been a very good one, and I fully appreciate the agency's contribution. None +20181210-0900-PLENARY-en_20181210-17:24:27_0 Mr. President, just to clarify, because we are talking about totally different things. I was demanding a debate and a vote on a resolution on the adequacy None +20181210-0900-PLENARY-en_20181210-17:24:27_1 The colleague over there is talking about a trade agreement with Japan. [('PLACE', 'japan')] +20170517-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20170517-17:53:25_0 Thank you. Just a very short question. Isn't it better to ask our governments why they did not use the money they had at their disposal for at least two years? [('WHEN', 'two years')] +20170517-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20170517-17:53:25_1 This is what they should have done, yes? And this is what they should do. Not that the regulation should have been adopted. None +20110927-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20110927-21:02:59_11 This behavior is unacceptable. None +20110927-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20110927-21:02:59_1 Turkey has never accepted this legitimate fact. [('PLACE', 'turkey')] +20180612-0900-PLENARY-en_20180612-16:59:33_2 This is not only about trade, it's about human rights. None +20180612-0900-PLENARY-en_20180612-16:59:33_19 Our peoples and our economies are tight. None +20180612-0900-PLENARY-en_20180612-16:59:33_8 These negotiations show the potential of cooperation between like-minded partners like us. None +20180612-0900-PLENARY-en_20180612-16:59:33_6 We both believe in solidarity as a driving force in international relations. And let me thank Chile for having opened its doors to many Venezuelan refugees fleeing from their country. [('PLACE', 'chile'), ('NORP', 'venezuelan')] +20180612-0900-PLENARY-en_20180612-16:07:56_2 I cite the Obama administration. The Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action is not a treaty or an executive agreement and is not signed document. [('LAW', 'obama administration'), ('LAW', 'joint comprehensive plan of action')] +20180612-0900-PLENARY-en_20180612-16:07:56_3 I cite Iranian Foreign Minister Zarif. No agreement has been reached, so we do not have any obligation yet. Iranian leader Ali Khamenei, nothing has happened yet. [('NORP', 'iranian'), ('PERSON', 'zarif'), ('NORP', 'iranian'), ('PERSON', 'ali khamenei')] +20180612-0900-PLENARY-en_20180612-16:07:56_4 In the US, it was a decision taken only by one person, the former President of the United States against the articulated Democratic majority of the US Congress by all of its Republican and some of its Democratic members. It was an agreement without any binding obligations as the leaders of Iran very openly and precisely on the very day the so-called deal was published. [('PLACE', 'us'), ('QUANT', 'one'), ('PLACE', 'united states'), ('ORG', 'us congress'), ('PLACE', 'iran')] +20180612-0900-PLENARY-en_20180612-16:07:56_5 It was an agreement that solely stated the personal and political trust of the former President of the United States in the Iranian leadership. [('PLACE', 'united states'), ('NORP', 'iranian')] +20180612-0900-PLENARY-en_20180612-16:07:56_6 It signalled the trust of this utterly overrated president in a government that repeatedly announces his will to extinguish Israel. [('PLACE', 'israel')] +20180612-0900-PLENARY-en_20180612-16:07:56_7 a government that supports a number of Islamic terrorist organizations all over the Middle East. [('NORP', 'islamic'), ('PLACE', 'middle east')] +20180612-0900-PLENARY-en_20180612-16:07:56_8 a government that has shown its disrespect for the most of our values for almost four decades. [('WHEN', 'four decades')] +20180612-0900-PLENARY-en_20180612-16:07:56_10 was non-binding and it was a clear proof of the inappropriate visions, not to say lack of visions, of Obama's foreign policy that the vast majority of this parliament still follows against any intelligent understanding of the situation. [('PLACE', 'obama'), ('ORG', 'parliament')] +20180612-0900-PLENARY-en_20180612-16:07:56_11 Let's go for a new deal. Let's go for a real deal. None +20180612-0900-PLENARY-en_20180612-21:10:59_0 Could you name one other single country which gets macro-financial assistance is fighting corruption and has created independent institutions as a national anti-corruption office and is preparing an own high anti-corruption court? [('QUANT', 'one')] +20180612-0900-PLENARY-en_20180612-21:10:59_1 And could you please also tell me what in London you are supporting as measures in the city against the international money laundry systems? [('PLACE', 'london')] +20160706-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20160706-19:44:54_3 Behind this unbearable brutality, there are thousands of stories with name and faces. But let me tell you about one today. [('QUANT', 'thousands'), ('QUANT', 'one')] +20160706-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20160706-19:44:54_1 Millions of people are being attacked in the world because of their beliefs, but there is one minority that's literally hunted with a special cruelty, and this is the just it is. [('QUANT', 'millions'), ('QUANT', 'one')] +20120911-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20120911-09:24:23_9 and which is actually part of this compromise, that the Commission is studying the impact of extending the zero None +20120911-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20120911-09:24:23_11 And I believe this will be proven to be the most cost-effective way to meet the EU air quality standards. [('PLACE', 'eu')] +20090423-0900-PLENARY-16-en_20090423-15:48:54_14 Let's be fair and let's create the jobs. None +20090423-0900-PLENARY-16-en_20090423-15:48:54_15 and do it together. None +20090423-0900-PLENARY-16-en_20090423-15:48:54_1 must Europe deliver when the G20 meeting is resumed in September this year. [('PLACE', 'europe'), ('WHEN', 'g'), ('WHEN', '20'), ('WHEN', 'in'), ('WHEN', 'september this year')] +20130521-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20130521-18:57:21_2 We are dealing with a fundamental right, not with charity. None +20130521-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20130521-18:57:21_5 In Marrakech, the European Commission and the member states must find a compromise to the deadlock we are now facing. [('PERSON', 'marrakech'), ('NORP', 'european')] +20130521-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20130521-18:57:21_8 Are you going to change the current text provision on the commercial availability requirement that is basically watering down the meaning of the treaty, which would be paradoxically even less ambitious than a memorandum of understanding? None +20130521-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20130521-18:57:21_9 we must delete commercial availability. None +20130521-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20130521-18:57:21_11 remember the opportunities offered by the current technologies. None +20130521-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20130521-18:57:21_12 Let's come back to the core reason of the treaty. None +20130521-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20130521-18:57:21_13 The current legal framework and the functioning of the market are not sufficient to provide real solution to the books for mine that visually impaired still live. None +20130704-0900-PLENARY-10-en_20130704-12:51:27_5 underlines that power should be transferred to democratically elected civilian authorities as soon as possible. None +20130704-0900-PLENARY-10-en_20130704-12:51:27_3 until early presidential elections are held, to be followed by parliamentary elections and the forming of a national coalition government and a committee to look into amendments of the constitution, None +20130704-0900-PLENARY-10-en_20130704-12:51:27_6 express its fundamental solidarity with all those Egyptians who cherish democratic aspirations for their country and calls for a rapid return to the democratic process, including the holding of free and fair presidential and parliamentary elections in a fully inclusive process with the participation of all democratic actors. [('NORP', 'egyptians')] +20170201-0900-PLENARY-9-en_20170201-17:22:57_2 If Mr. Shevchuk, if you want to fly with your or our Airbus 380 energy package, you must distribute as a good manager the responsibilities to the every member of the crew. Responsibilities with higher priority than the flexibility of each member state. [('PERSON', 'shevchuk'), ('ORG', 'airbus'), ('QUANT', '380'), ('ORG', 'crew')] +20170201-0900-PLENARY-9-en_20170201-16:58:28_3 I am however worried that the winter package proposed by the Commission is a missed opportunity if we want to unleash the full potential of the green transition. None +20170201-0900-PLENARY-9-en_20170201-16:58:28_4 If we do not act now, we will not only fail in meeting our climate obligations, we will also miss out in reaping the rewards of being leaders of green innovation. None +20170201-0900-PLENARY-9-en_20170201-16:58:28_5 We need to create a climate that attracts scientists all over the world who want to come here and create breakthrough technologies. We need to support the shift through new products and clean tech startups. None +20110926-0900-PLENARY-12-en_20110926-19:34:00_2 sometimes resisting the mainland communist dictatorship and became a creator of its own life. None +20131211-0900-PLENARY-19-en_20131211-21:21:34_3 For this purpose, green requirements should be integrated in all infrastructure projects co-funded by the European Union. [('PLACE', 'european union')] +20131022-0900-PLENARY-20-en_20131022-22:05:54_1 Europe in the next seven years. [('PLACE', 'europe'), ('WHEN', 'next seven years')] +20131022-0900-PLENARY-20-en_20131022-22:05:54_2 We can even use money from the social fund for the reason of the development fund to have an integrated approach in these coastal areas. None +20131022-0900-PLENARY-20-en_20131022-22:05:54_3 We take one example of the aquaculture that can be used to have a smart specialization approach. None +20131022-0900-PLENARY-20-en_20131022-22:05:54_6 the discards. None +20131022-0900-PLENARY-20-en_20131022-22:05:54_9 But one thing is important. None +20131022-0900-PLENARY-20-en_20131022-21:53:27_4 to reintroduce them now would be completely contradictory to the fisheries reform and the SMD group will not support that. [('ORG', 'fisher'), ('ORG', 'smd group')] +20131022-0900-PLENARY-20-en_20131022-21:53:27_5 If we can avoid such mistakes, we're now close to having a sustainable fisheries reform based on three pillars. A regulation based on sustainability criteria. [('QUANT', 'three')] +20131022-0900-PLENARY-20-en_20131022-21:53:27_7 Together, this is a major achievement for the future, which we as a parliament can be truly proud of. None +20180208-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20180208-15:36:25_1 We need more sources. We need more pipes than one from Russia. None +20100614-0900-PLENARY-9-en_20100614-17:28:54_1 And I also stress the importance of appropriate funding for the European Institute for Gender Equality in Lithuania. And also, I would like to highlight the need to set up the necessary funds to establish a European observatory on violence against women, building on existing institutional structures [('ORG', 'european institute'), ('PLACE', 'lithuania')] +20100614-0900-PLENARY-9-en_20100614-17:28:54_3 Finally, we would also urge the Commission to urge the Member State to make a greater use of the structural funds within the framework of the European Social Fund as a way of promoting equality between men and women. [('WHEN', 'finally')] +20120524-0900-PLENARY-3-en_20120524-09:01:27_13 The answer has to be holistic and multi-level. It has to combine legislative and non-legislative measures. Both of them are important and essential. None +20120524-0900-PLENARY-3-en_20120524-09:01:27_6 There is only a slow progress. None +20120315-0900-PLENARY-12-en_20120315-15:11:55_4 There is no doubt that the driving force of trafficking is demand. None +20131024-0900-PLENARY-6-en_20131024-11:38:53_2 We all know at this stage that draft amending budget 6 is urgently needed and should therefore be adopted without delay. [('QUANT', '6')] +20131024-0900-PLENARY-6-en_20131024-11:20:31_6 To avoid any suspicion that the council in this situation would take the adoption of amending budget 6 as an argument for delaying or not adopting amending budget 8, my group has tabled an amendment in order to link the adoption of amending budget 6 with amending budget 8. [('QUANT', '6'), ('QUANT', '8'), ('QUANT', '6')] +20131024-0900-PLENARY-6-en_20131024-11:20:31_4 This many budget six however has nothing to do with the lack of payment appropriations. None +20131024-0900-PLENARY-6-en_20131024-11:20:31_2 The debate instead concerned the procedure, the very sudden adoption by the Council and equally sudden proposal from the Commission that this must be introduced on this week's agenda. [('ORG', 'council'), ('WHEN', 'this')] +20131024-0900-PLENARY-6-en_20131024-11:20:31_5 It's only an update of the figures for revenue to be paid by the member states, but it has an effect on cash flow. None +20131024-0900-PLENARY-6-en_20131024-11:20:31_7 The wording needs a minor adjustment which I will introduce as an oral amendment at the vote. None +20131024-0900-PLENARY-6-en_20131024-11:20:31_1 Let me, however, emphasize that nobody objected to the contents, which is a merely technical update of the figures for 2013-owned resources, B&I contributions, rebates, etc. None +20131121-0900-PLENARY-17-en_20131121-16:14:52_3 I call for an independent investigation with international experts to bring light on the circumstances of their deaths, and I expect the European External Action Service to keep these two issues high on the agenda of its bilateral relationship with Bolivia. [('ORG', 'european external action service'), ('PLACE', 'bolivia')] +20101123-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20101123-20:29:19_1 And I understand perfectly what he says about the difference between tax rates and tax bases. But one of the issues for companies, particularly for foreign direct investment coming into Europe, is the ability for those companies to know in advance with certainty the tax implications of a transaction [('QUANT', 'one'), ('PLACE', 'europe')] +20101123-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20101123-20:29:19_2 part of that calculation is sales by destination. That cannot be determined beforehand. So there is real uncertainty for those companies. And I think that acts as a disincentive for foreign direct investment. None +20111215-0900-PLENARY-3-en_20111215-09:17:20_2 And just to correct one thing, I did not say that companies are doing good. None +20111215-0900-PLENARY-3-en_20111215-09:17:20_3 say that the European Globalization Fund is actually taking away the burden from enterprises to elaborate specific social plans. [('ORG', 'european globalization fund')] +20180613-0900-PLENARY-24-en_20180613-21:40:52_2 And exports from the EU are banned since 1975 for Asian elephants and since 1990 for African elephants. For ivory items that have been in Europe for a long time, domestic trade is strictly regulated with a system of certificates and demonstration of legal origin by traders. The rules were tightened further in May 2017 with the adoption of a specific commission [('PLACE', 'eu'), ('NORP', 'asian'), ('WHEN', '1990'), ('NORP', 'african'), ('PLACE', 'europe'), ('WHEN', 'may 2017')] +20100210-0900-PLENARY-6-en_20100210-14:09:41_1 The Copenhagen summit was a disappointment in many respects. [('LAW', 'copenhagen summit')] +20100210-0900-PLENARY-6-en_20100210-14:09:41_2 The EU failed, especially in demonstrating a unified and efficient approach to climate change treatment, as well as in strengthening its leading political position in this agenda. I consider, therefore, taking this resolution an act of utmost importance [('PLACE', 'eu')] +20150209-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20150209-22:16:10_2 There is no such medical technique or treatment which could permit us to cross this internationally agreed principle of non-modification of human germline. None +20150209-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20150209-22:16:10_1 It is ethically and legally unacceptable to permit creation of embryos with DNA from three parents. [('QUANT', 'three')] +20150209-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20150209-22:16:10_3 Therefore, I would like to remind our British colleagues of their commitment to oblige with Charter of Fundamental Rights as well as European legislation on clinical trials, both of which prohibit heritable modification to the human genome. [('NORP', 'british'), ('LAW', 'ter of fundamental rights'), ('NORP', 'european')] +20111213-0900-PLENARY-12-en_20111213-18:43:56_4 Finally, it is fundamental to promote the acceptance of an international role in ending the conflict in Syria. [('PLACE', 'syria')] +20180116-0900-PLENARY-6-en_20180116-12:08:39_6 believe in democracy and equality of races. None +20090325-0900-PLENARY-5-en_20090325-13:45:33_1 as those two had. I believe in equal treatment and we can deal with an opinion. [('QUANT', 'two')] +20090325-0900-PLENARY-5-en_20090325-13:45:33_2 But we should not take away the right of free speech on this issue, even if I don't agree at all what he has to say. None +20131022-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20131022-18:13:05_10 The reality is that hardworking migrants and immigrants have been coming to Birmingham and the West Midlands in my constituency for centuries, just as hardworking people from the West Midlands have travelled in search of work and new opportunities for centuries. [('PLACE', 'birmingham'), ('PLACE', 'west midlands'), ('WHEN', 'for centuries'), ('PLACE', 'west midlands')] +20131022-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20131022-18:13:05_8 We must remember that free movement is a fundamental right and one of the great successes of the Union. [('PLACE', 'union')] +20131022-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20131022-18:13:05_4 It has also recently been revealed that there are approximately 10,000 Brits currently drawing on employment benefit in Germany, so it does work both ways. [('QUANT', '10'), ('NORP', 'brits'), ('PLACE', 'germany')] +20131022-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20131022-18:13:05_2 In fact, the latest figure shows that there are just 38,000 EU nationals in the EU claiming job seekers allowance. [('QUANT', '38'), ('PLACE', 'eu'), ('PLACE', 'eu')] +20131022-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20131022-18:13:05_5 In addition, Eastern European migrants have paid 37% more in taxes than they have received in government spending and are 59% less likely to receive welfare benefits than UK nationals in the UK. Furthermore, a recent report by Birmingham University found there was little or no evidence that EU migrants have had a negative impact on the employment of EU migrants. [('NORP', 'eastern'), ('NORP', 'european'), ('QUANT', '37'), ('QUANT', '59'), ('PLACE', 'uk'), ('PLACE', 'uk'), ('ORG', 'birmingham university'), ('PLACE', 'eu'), ('PLACE', 'eu')] +20131022-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20131022-18:13:05_3 The initial inflated, shocking, press-worthy statistic actually included schoolchildren, students, pensioners and stay-at-home parents. None +20131022-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20131022-18:13:05_9 There is now a big debate about access to welfare systems across the EU, but whatever we do in the future, we should neither compromise the principle of free movement, nor should we make it difficult for member states to determine the strength and depth of their own welfare systems. [('PLACE', 'eu')] +20131022-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20131022-18:13:05_1 It is time for us to bring some evidence-based clarity into this discussion on EU citizens' mobility and Member States' welfare systems, instead of allowing the Eurosceptics to band around misleading statistics and inflammatory arguments, which are sometimes used by Ukipantori Eurosceptics in the UK as a reason for UK leaving the EU. Last week in the UK, a newspaper article claimed that there are 600,000 unemployed EU migrants living in the UK. [('PLACE', 'eu'), ('PLACE', 'ukip'), ('PLACE', 'uk'), ('PLACE', 'uk'), ('PLACE', 'eu'), ('WHEN', 'last'), ('PLACE', 'uk'), ('QUANT', '600'), ('NORP', 'eu'), ('PLACE', 'uk')] +20131022-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20131022-18:13:05_11 long may this continue. None +20131022-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20131022-18:48:55_4 We should not let ourselves distracted by popular speeches which create fallacious links between mobility and supposed burdens on social benefits systems. None +20131022-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20131022-18:48:55_7 However, despite the crisis, the EU is faced with 2 million unfilled vacancies. [('PLACE', 'eu'), ('QUANT', '2 million')] +20131022-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20131022-18:16:03_0 The principle of free movement does not include supporting or rejecting None +20131022-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20131022-18:16:03_3 So it depends on where the demand for labour lies. None +20170913-0900-PLENARY-12-en_20170913-16:49:29_3 Secondly, I believe European Commission should propose new requirements to test the toxicity of smoke from construction products under fire and to label those products with their results so that the construction industry and consumers can make informed choices. And certainly, European Commission should ensure much deeper cooperation among member states to improve fire safety of buildings across the EU. [('QUANT', 'secondly'), ('ORG', 'european commission'), ('NORP', 'european'), ('PLACE', 'eu')] +20170913-0900-PLENARY-12-en_20170913-16:49:29_4 It means collecting comparable data for incidents in all member states, also using data to identify the best practice in national fire safety regulations, and also share and spread the best practice to achieve tangible improvement of fire safety in buildings. The proposed actions are fully in line with the principle of subsidiarity. None +20110510-0900-PLENARY-16-en_20110510-20:03:47_1 The Council conclusions of last December talked about various commissioned proposals during [('ORG', 'council'), ('WHEN', 'last december')] +20110510-0900-PLENARY-3-en_20110510-09:33:30_3 And I would like to thank them all for that. None +20130610-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20130610-21:07:10_4 It is also essential to allocate at least 25% of question policy funding to human capital and social investment through the European social fund. [('QUANT', '25'), ('NORP', 'european')] +20130610-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20130610-21:07:10_1 We should specifically focus our efforts on those young people who are not in employment, education or training. None +20141126-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20141126-23:06:00_10 that this debate shows that we go hand in hand into the same direction. None +20141126-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20141126-23:06:00_1 And I really want to stress that I take them very seriously and I will elaborate on them later on. None +20141126-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20141126-23:06:00_11 we must have courage to defend modern, innovative, European still. [('NORP', 'european')] +20180614-0900-PLENARY-10-en_20180614-12:30:01_3 On Kabotash, there is a big majority within the parliament and also within the committee. Therefore, it wouldn't make any sense to challenge this dossier also. [('ORG', 'kabotash'), ('ORG', 'the'), ('ORG', 'parliament')] +20110706-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20110706-20:19:52_2 Wealthy not only for a small portion of the people, but wealthy for all citizens. And each elections give a chance to this. None +20110706-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20110706-20:19:52_3 use it or you can lose it. I completely agree with previous speaker what she said and I will not repeat it. None +20170704-0900-PLENARY-19-en_20170704-19:51:09_1 The role of agriculture and rural development is in delivering a number of EU objectives is not a question. We consider important the active farmer close, the producers groups, the fight against the unfair trading practices, the new market observatories, the phytosanitary actions and the smart approach. [('PLACE', 'eu')] +20170314-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20170314-22:25:31_4 We should not forget about that. Timing of auctions, license duration, spectrum trading, greater EU coordination of spectrum assignment is very, very important. They are all addressed in the telecom framework. [('PLACE', 'eu')] +20170314-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20170314-22:27:42_9 We need spectrum policy to push investments to the vital digital networks. And we need to allow innovative services to flexibly gain access to the spectrum and enter the markets. None +20170314-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20170314-22:27:42_7 We must boost digital economy, innovations, well-being and jobs in Europe. [('PLACE', 'europe')] +20170314-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20170314-22:27:42_1 Spectrum policy is an area where better coordination and harmonization of allocation schedules bring significant additional benefits for consumers, industries and societies in Europe. We have set the path towards the 5G to regain the leadership in the digitalization in Europe. [('PLACE', 'europe'), ('QUANT', '5'), ('PLACE', 'europe')] +20170314-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20170314-22:27:42_5 Next step on spectrum policy is taking with the reform of our telecom framework. None +20170314-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20170314-22:27:42_6 we have to deliver added value for our societies. None +20170706-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20170706-10:08:28_4 This decline in demand shouldn't come as any surprise given the very high levels of toxic contaminants found in whale products, including PCBs, hormone-destructing chemicals, and mercury. None +20170706-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20170706-10:08:28_11 It simply beggars belief that the EU is assisting another country who holds the polar opposite view and values on this issue to transport whale meat via our ports. [('PLACE', 'eu')] +20170706-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20170706-10:08:28_6 In fact, the Japanese government itself has rejected imports of Norwegian well-meat after tests revealed that pesticide levels double the amount Japan permits on imports was found. And that's making it unfit for human consumption. And that meat simply has to be destroyed. [('NORP', 'japanese'), ('PLACE', 'norwegian')] +20170706-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20170706-10:08:28_1 In 2016 alone, 591 Minky Whales were killed. And for 2017, that quota has been set for 990 Whales. [('WHEN', '2016'), ('QUANT', '591'), ('NORP', 'minky whales'), ('WHEN', 'for'), ('WHEN', '2017'), ('WHEN', 'wh')] +20170706-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20170706-09:51:11_6 Will the Commission use its influence at upcoming CITES and IVC meetings to urge contracting governments to adopt a common position urging Norway to put an immediate stop to all wailing activities? [('LAW', 'cites'), ('LAW', 'iv'), ('PLACE', 'norway')] +20170706-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20170706-09:51:11_2 For this year's whaling season, it increased the quota of North Atlantic mink whales to 999 up from 880 last year. [('WHEN', 'for'), ('WHEN', 'this year'), ('NORP', 'atlantic'), ('QUANT', '999'), ('QUANT', '880'), ('WHEN', 'last year')] +20170614-0900-PLENARY-17-en_20170614-18:59:06_1 a supply-side instrument, we understand that it's difficult to create its own demand, especially in the infrastructure and innovation window, because it was not included in settings like that for the creation of this demand. And the facts are clear. Very few of the projects were additional None +20170614-0900-PLENARY-17-en_20170614-18:59:06_5 And I do believe that there is urgent need for economic relevance in the EU, and EFSI has potentially had it toward the correct direction. [('PLACE', 'eu')] +20180614-0900-PLENARY-en_20180614-10:28:47_3 So, with today's resolution, we aim to fulfill our moral and political duty as European Democrats by trying to save the sense of lives and help regain his freedom as well as those of all other names in the resolution held in Russian captivity, deprived of freedom and human dignity, even of legal and medical assistance. [('WHEN', 'today'), ('NORP', 'european'), ('NORP', 'russian')] +20180614-0900-PLENARY-en_20180614-12:30:01_3 On Kabotash, there is a big majority within the parliament and also within the committee. Therefore, it would make any sense to challenge this dossier also. [('ORG', 'kabotash'), ('ORG', 'the'), ('ORG', 'parliament')] +20140114-0900-PLENARY-6-en_20140114-14:08:10_5 We have the state that protects those who have, know and can, and should protect those who cannot protect themselves, which they do not do. This parliament is like a golden castle, difficult to enter, and from which it is even more difficult to see how people live outside. None +20140114-0900-PLENARY-6-en_20140114-14:08:10_6 Seriously, we are obliged to do everything to protect socially and in any other respect those who cannot protect themselves. The weak, the poor, the uneducated, those too young or too old to be able to cope with the world as it is. This is the only way to just None +20131120-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20131120-19:19:50_3 Europe has become one of the main global providers of security. [('PLACE', 'europe'), ('QUANT', 'one')] +20131120-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20131120-20:53:23_2 In addition to the specific points from the two reports, I will underline that the debate has emphasized the importance this House attached to the forthcoming December European Council on Defense. [('WHEN', 'forth'), ('WHEN', 'december'), ('ORG', 'european council')] +20131120-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20131120-20:53:23_16 We continue to be grateful for your assistance so far, but we will also need your continued support in the future. None +20130313-0900-PLENARY-10-en_20130313-17:11:55_3 than on the so-called Islamic factor. [('NORP', 'islamic')] +20090203-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20090203-22:23:52_1 The recommendations of the European Parliament and numerous other institutional organisations have been completely ignored. [('ORG', 'european parliament')] +20090203-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20090203-22:23:52_12 The EU must take action on their behalf. [('PLACE', 'eu')] +20090203-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20090203-22:23:52_9 This is a question of the Commission and Cancio. Democracy cannot flourish without civil society and there is no civil society without participation. [('ORG', 'cancio')] +20090203-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20090203-22:23:52_11 These people were born in the country or have spent most of their lives there. And we are talking about more than 50% of Latvian's population or some of 372,000 people. [('QUANT', '50'), ('NORP', 'latvian'), ('QUANT', '372')] +20170315-0900-PLENARY-12-en_20170315-18:23:51_6 Some civil servants have admitted being put under political pressure, and members of the Bureau in charge of these matters have leaked confidential documents to the press before the recipient had received them. None +20170315-0900-PLENARY-12-en_20170315-18:23:51_7 Therefore, before reviewing the regulation on the funding of pan-European parties, you should ensure that the existing regulations are observed and applied in a fair treatment, respecting political diversity and allowing freedom of expression. [('NORP', 'europe')] +20171114-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20171114-15:46:05_9 Let's do that. None +20180613-0900-PLENARY-6-en_20180613-11:43:15_9 Society needs a vision, and this vision is net zero in 2050. And that is hopefully also where you can help me next week when we close it. [('WHEN', '2050'), ('WHEN', 'next week')] +20180613-0900-PLENARY-6-en_20180613-11:43:15_7 So what should be the target for... None +20180613-0900-PLENARY-6-en_20180613-11:56:15_2 point it does mean we need a more common political interest all over the European Union to be stronger. [('PLACE', 'european union')] +20180613-0900-PLENARY-6-en_20180613-11:56:15_3 We have to be more responsible, more ecological, more social, more effective, and we need a common asylum system in order to be better in all these questions of refugees and migrants. None +20180613-0900-PLENARY-6-en_20180613-11:56:15_8 No, that is not true, because we have bigger challenges None +20180613-0900-PLENARY-6-en_20180613-11:56:15_9 I want to be more responsible None +20180613-0900-PLENARY-6-en_20180613-11:56:15_12 Be ready to make the new tech giants pay to the national anti-European budget. [('NORP', 'europe')] +20090309-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20090309-19:45:58_1 which is in the heart of his portfolio. None +20090309-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20090309-19:45:58_9 This has not been done. None +20090309-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20090309-19:45:58_3 We clearly stated that this is not meant for the small companies, but the SPE statute is available for all companies. None +20090309-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20090309-20:57:33_9 Thanks very much for your support. None +20130612-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20130612-20:09:56_2 Freedom of expression is the cornerstone of democracy. None +20140312-0900-PLENARY-8-en_20140312-12:16:08_2 like to ask you to support these texts. None +20141021-0900-PLENARY-5-en_20141021-11:28:07_9 We have to bring Member States here and question them. Why are they not implementing the suggestions that we send to them? None +20141021-0900-PLENARY-5-en_20141021-11:28:07_13 So wish you all the best of luck. None +20141021-0900-PLENARY-5-en_20141021-11:28:07_4 They're ready to destroy our future for their benefit, for their political short-term gains. So now it's the time to unite, to work together, to aim for the single market. None +20131022-0900-PLENARY-8-en_20131022-12:52:35_0 Madam President, your original ruling was correct. None +20130613-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20130613-09:16:11_11 The new public sector information market for digital content products and services was estimated to be worth €28 billion into [('QUANT', '28 billion')] +20130613-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20130613-09:16:11_3 Let me state the main modification of the reports. None +20170614-0900-PLENARY-21-en_20170614-21:04:15_2 They offer great opportunities by fostering access and relationships, but they pose a lot of economic and legal challenges as well. None +20170614-0900-PLENARY-21-en_20170614-21:04:15_4 The report states key aspect fully in line with our opinion about the way Europe should deal with platforms. Clarify platforms' responsibility so no regulatory framework are bypassed because of the digital nature of their activities. Further enforce and protect copyright and intellectual property rights online. [('PLACE', 'europe')] +20130520-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20130520-19:51:37_1 After February, the Libya Committee voted on an oral question to be addressed to the Commission. The Libya Committee is concerned about the absence so far of any initiative by the Commission related to the establishment of a voluntary permanent relocation scheme. [('WHEN', 'after'), ('WHEN', 'february'), ('ORG', 'lib'), ('WHEN', 'committee'), ('ORG', 'lib')] +20130520-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20130520-19:51:37_8 The European Asylum Support Office, moreover, has among its tasks to promote, facilitate and coordinate exchanges of information and other activities related to relocation within the Union. [('ORG', 'european asylum support office'), ('PLACE', 'union')] +20201008-0900-PLENARY-en_20201008-08:54:16_2 Banks must fill in one of these reports if they are worried one of its clients might be up to no good. [('QUANT', 'one')] +20201008-0900-PLENARY-en_20201008-08:54:16_4 And despite these alarms, banks still often execute these transactions. None +20201008-0900-PLENARY-en_20201008-08:54:16_13 Therefore, we need an European Union Finance Cell Intelligence Unit. Detecting and supervising suspicious cases is wanting, tackling and sanctioning is something else. [('ORG', 'european union finance cell intelligence')] +20201008-0900-PLENARY-en_20201008-08:54:16_8 Regulatory clarity and certainty is needed for the public sector and for the industry. None +20201008-0900-PLENARY-en_20201008-08:54:16_14 I realise there is a very sensible field of crime enforcement and member states like to keep control. None +20201008-0900-PLENARY-en_20201008-08:54:16_5 And again, it's thanks to the great work of investigation journalists that this scandal is revealed. None +20201008-0900-PLENARY-en_20201008-12:22:50_5 The sharing of our fundamental values and the respect for human rights must be an essential condition in our relation with third countries. [('QUANT', 'third')] +20201008-0900-PLENARY-en_20201008-11:22:59_2 in case I don't want to lose anymore time. None +20201008-0900-PLENARY-en_20201008-11:25:14_1 I think we also need to reaffirm our support for the right to freedom of belief. None +20201008-0900-PLENARY-en_20201008-11:25:14_2 On a much wider note, I think the Member States need to review policy regarding Eritrea, and in particular our financial support that keeps this despotic regime in power. [('PLACE', 'eritrea')] +20201008-0900-PLENARY-en_20201008-11:25:14_3 Their reliance on the national service law, which is in fact modern slavery, ensures a fearful and compliant population. Their intimidation of any opposition, including deadly force, should be no longer tolerated. Eritrea's foreign policy, such as it is, serves to destabilize an already desperate region. None +20130205-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20130205-20:03:44_3 Budgetary approaches and priorities may turn out to be very different, therefore, in the coming months, and we have to learn to speak, to have a common language, one set of numbers, especially with regard what do we mean by efficiency and by savings. In the European Parliament, because we wish to be the role model for other institutions, [('WHEN', 'coming months'), ('QUANT', 'one'), ('ORG', 'european parliament')] +20130205-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20130205-20:03:44_1 Whatever conclusion we are having tonight after this debate and tomorrow after our thoughts, it can be significantly influenced and changed by the outcome of the European Council this week. [('WHEN', 'tonight'), ('ORG', 'european council'), ('WHEN', 'this week')] +20180116-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20180116-16:23:56_7 It should be expanded and all member states should contribute. None +20180116-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20180116-16:23:56_1 We have invested great resources, political attention and effort in supporting Colombia's path to peace, to help create a political and social context in which the implementation of the 2016 agreement was possible. [('PLACE', 'colombia'), ('WHEN', '2016')] +20180116-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20180116-16:23:56_4 He played a key role in the peace deal and this should continue. None +20180228-0900-PLENARY-16-en_20180228-17:39:31_15 You may win elections, but you put the future at risk. None +20180228-0900-PLENARY-16-en_20180228-17:39:31_12 But today, we are focusing on the matter of the judiciary. To make it clear, triggering Article 7 in the case of Poland is not directed against the people of Poland. [('LAW', 'article 7')] +20180228-0900-PLENARY-16-en_20180228-17:39:31_10 No Polish person must ever doubt that they can receive a fair and free trial. There are also other issues I have to address. None +20170118-0900-PLENARY-9-en_20170118-12:56:05_3 If you missed that opportunity, we will not have the chance to reform the European elections. [('NORP', 'european')] +20170118-0900-PLENARY-9-en_20170118-12:56:05_1 show them the benefits and communicate the benefits and bring and deliver security in times of many insecurities. None +20170118-0900-PLENARY-9-en_20170118-12:56:05_0 Yeah, Mr. President, I remember very well the years we have worked together in this house. Years where there was a real optimism about the European idea and a big engagement for the European project. And like others here, I hope very much that your presidency can bring back a new dynamic. Let's say, give hope to the citizens about Europe. [('WHEN', 'years'), ('NORP', 'european'), ('NORP', 'european'), ('PLACE', 'europe')] +20170118-0900-PLENARY-9-en_20170118-12:56:05_4 You know that we work with the electoral act from 1976 completely outdated. And I hope that your team and especially you and your colleagues can bring that to a positive result. [('WHEN', '1976')] +20170612-0900-PLENARY-12-en_20170612-18:22:34_6 On the basis of ambitious design of FPS 9, we should try to eliminate those gaps completely. None +20170612-0900-PLENARY-12-en_20170612-18:22:34_5 On the other hand, we must address performance gaps and bring the low performing regions back on track if we want to win. None +20090203-0900-PLENARY-5-en_20090203-12:03:19_1 In my view, it is not a good system, but that's the current rule. None +20101215-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20101215-12:25:47_3 it will serve to greatly reduce the democratic deficit between the people and the European Union institution. Notably, it gives the citizens a platform to express and propose ideas for European legislation. [('ORG', 'european union')] +20120329-0900-PLENARY-5-en_20120329-10:34:21_7 If we cannot make this cooperation work, we will not reap the full benefit of this initiative and our efforts will be in vain. None +20120329-0900-PLENARY-5-en_20120329-10:34:21_3 This strategy is not in place and the Commission has done nothing to live up to the Parliament's demands. [('ORG', 'parliament')] +20120329-0900-PLENARY-5-en_20120329-10:34:21_5 Let me remind you, colleagues, that in 2008 all three institutions signed a declaration on communicating EU in partnerships. [('WHEN', '2008'), ('QUANT', 'three'), ('PLACE', 'eu')] +20110511-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20110511-14:16:35_3 The EU can give a powerful contribution to the peace and prosperity of our planet. [('PLACE', 'eu')] +20090402-0900-PLENARY-6-en_20090402-11:21:45_1 independently of the adoption of the ecolabel regulation, the Commission confirms that it intends to propose a regulation on ecolabeling of fishery products before the end of this year to be mainly based on criteria for sustainable fishing. [('WHEN', 'end of this year')] +20090402-0900-PLENARY-6-en_20090402-11:44:23_1 without truth and remembrance. None +20090402-0900-PLENARY-6-en_20090402-11:44:23_2 I would not like to delete the truth now. None +20090310-0900-PLENARY-8-en_20090310-12:07:16_1 which meant elimination of the leaders and elites of the nation fighting for its own and Europe's freedom. [('PLACE', 'europe')] +20090310-0900-PLENARY-8-en_20090310-12:07:16_2 Four years ago I asked for a minute of silence to commemorate them, but this house refused it [('WHEN', 'four years ago')] +20090310-0900-PLENARY-8-en_20090310-12:44:50_1 you can declare adopted or not adopted. None +20090310-0900-PLENARY-8-en_20090310-12:18:04_3 and add this vote to the list tomorrow when we have a lot of other things to do. None +20170201-0900-PLENARY-7-en_20170201-15:10:28_2 This issue is already in the pipeline for a parliamentary follow-up with a high representative. None +20150114-0900-PLENARY-9-en_20150114-20:02:01_1 We also don't need to leave the back doors open for the retreat and to go back to the business as usual with Russia just because we can find some excuses to do this. [('PLACE', 'russia')] +20150114-0900-PLENARY-9-en_20150114-20:02:01_7 But to do this, we also need to be firm with the Ukrainians and tell them that they need to implement their reforms. [('NORP', 'the'), ('NORP', 'ukrainians')] +20150114-0900-PLENARY-9-en_20150114-20:02:01_10 So let's not live in illusion and let's be realistic because Ukraine is our strategic interest. [('PLACE', 'ukraine')] +20180314-0900-PLENARY-5-en_20180314-11:37:06_1 And that is why so many are worried by what is going on in Spain and in Catalonia, your neighbors. [('PLACE', 'spain'), ('PLACE', 'catalonia')] +20180314-0900-PLENARY-5-en_20180314-11:37:06_2 For more than four months, elected politicians and civil society leaders have been imprisoned in pre-trial detention for their political activities. [('WHEN', 'four months')] +20180314-0900-PLENARY-5-en_20180314-11:37:06_3 There are political prisoners in Spain and so I'm asking you, do we really accept that EU governments repress political dissent through arbitrary detention? [('PLACE', 'spain'), ('PLACE', 'eu')] +20180314-0900-PLENARY-5-en_20180314-11:37:06_4 The Spanish government imposed direct rule on Catalonia and called regional elections. [('NORP', 'spanish'), ('PLACE', 'catalonia')] +20180314-0900-PLENARY-5-en_20180314-11:37:06_6 I'm asking you, can we allow member states to suspend democracy? The T-Shock, your Irish counterpart, told us here that not repression but dialogue is the only way out. [('NORP', 'irish')] +20180314-0900-PLENARY-5-en_20180314-11:37:06_7 couldn't agree more. None +20180417-0900-PLENARY-19-en_20180417-19:33:44_7 They also underpinned the very identity of the DPRK and reinforced authority of Kim Jong-un. The fact that they are willing to discuss denuclearization is a huge advance in the course of peace. A peace that can disappear, like a puff of smoke, if we ask for too much too soon. [('ORG', 'dprk'), ('PERSON', 'kim jong un')] +20180417-0900-PLENARY-19-en_20180417-19:33:44_5 Having returned from Asia, I come to this chamber with the perception that the North Koreans are at last willing to discuss denuclearization, starting with a freeze. [('PLACE', 'asia'), ('NORP', 'north koreans')] +20110704-0900-PLENARY-12-en_20110704-17:33:07_4 and amplified losses from the collapse of the housing bubble. None +20140402-0900-PLENARY-19-en_20140402-23:01:47_1 At the same time, we should remember that the operators, players and actors in this sector have created a market without too much regulation on their business model. None +20140402-0900-PLENARY-19-en_20140402-23:01:47_4 I especially oppose defining the level of myths or domestic transactions, which I think should remain in the jurisdiction of national decision-making. None +20140402-0900-PLENARY-19-en_20140402-23:01:47_6 Firstly, data protection procedures should be in line with the opinions of the European Data Protection Supervisor. [('QUANT', 'firstly'), ('ORG', 'european data protection')] +20180228-0900-PLENARY-21-en_20180228-20:47:29_1 I'm very happy that we talk about transparency and we share the interest of the Commission in transparency, but I must say the more I listen to the Vice President, the more confused I'm getting. None +20180228-0900-PLENARY-21-en_20180228-20:47:29_2 You enter into the register, rightfully so, that you need a lobbyist. None +20180228-0900-PLENARY-21-en_20180228-20:47:29_5 I mean this is all very contradictory. None +20180228-0900-PLENARY-21-en_20180228-20:47:29_8 So I think we need far more clarity than you've given, and at this hour it's quite normal that the people who are spokespersons for the groups are here and not the entire parliament. None +20170518-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20170518-09:56:44_1 We have to make sure that the entire union is able to benefit from the economic development and the transition to a sustainable society and social equality, which the equation policy helps promoting. None +20170518-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20170518-09:56:44_2 However, a key aspect that we believe is lacking is the synergies between the creation fund and the non-collision funds, such as the framework program for research and innovation, which is a program that helps promote excellent research projects all over Europe. Even though there has been some challenges for some parts of the Union to fully participate in this program. [('PLACE', 'europe'), ('PLACE', 'union')] +20170518-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20170518-09:56:44_3 One goal of the equation policy is to work as a tool in order to foster excellence so that the regional fund can become the region's stairway to excellence and better participation in the research programme, which would benefit the whole of Europe. [('QUANT', 'one'), ('PLACE', 'europe')] +20170518-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20170518-09:56:44_4 This is something that the Commission is trying to promote with a tool for smart specialization strategies. None +20170518-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20170518-09:56:44_5 This is a good start and I call on all stakeholders involved to improve the synergies in the next program period so that all this nice talk on synergies can actually become a reality. None +20170315-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20170315-20:03:23_1 What Europe needs is a close integration in intelligence and law enforcement. [('PLACE', 'europe')] +20170315-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20170315-20:03:23_3 How can we protect European institutions and values from Russia's hybrid warfare if each member state works on the basis of its own intelligence? [('NORP', 'european'), ('PLACE', 'russia')] +20170315-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20170315-20:03:23_5 How can we plan a common military or civilian mission if there is no shared assessment of the situation on the ground? None +20171115-0900-PLENARY-12-en_20171115-13:48:45_1 That is why I am pleased to be voting in favour of this motion. And we should all be committed to a stronger, more democratic and more successful Eastern neighbourhood to the European Union. [('PLACE', 'eastern'), ('PLACE', 'european union')] +20171115-0900-PLENARY-12-en_20171115-13:48:45_2 But at the same time, we should not try and force them all into a straightjacket of one single answer to their problems. The brotherhood of nations belongs in the hearts of men, not in supranational institutions. None +20120509-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20120509-17:38:03_2 However, the way to a European single market for mobile communication, which has to be our ultimate goal, is still far from being reached. [('NORP', 'european')] +20120509-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20120509-17:38:03_4 They represent an actual impediment to the free competition among network operators that would lead to better services, lower prices, more consumption, and more growth to the European Union. [('PLACE', 'european union')] +20120509-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20120509-17:38:03_5 The biggest improvement that this new regulation will bring in tens of benefits for the European citizens is the significant cut to the price of data services. This was a top priority of ISD Group, and I am pleased that such an important point has been agreed upon. [('QUANT', 'biggest'), ('NORP', 'european'), ('ORG', 'isd group')] +20130415-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20130415-22:06:51_1 I respect him in the timing of this tweet because we here in Europe are lacking a political will in addressing the issues of lack of democracy, rule of law and human rights in Russia. 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[('QUANT', 'for'), ('QUANT', 'one'), ('WHEN', 'others'), ('PLACE', 'united states'), ('ORG', 'committee on budget')] +20101020-0900-PLENARY-8-en_20101020-12:45:56_6 for the agencies. The remarks following certain agencies' budget lines will be technically adjusted to make them consistent with the final figures adopted. None +20101020-0900-PLENARY-8-en_20101020-12:45:56_0 In the Committee on Budgets, we voted on more than 1,600 amendments to the 2011 draft budget. Inevitably, there are some technical adjustments that should be voted in the [('ORG', 'committee on bud'), ('QUANT', '1'), ('WHEN', '2011')] +20101020-0900-PLENARY-8-en_20101020-12:45:56_1 As far as the integration of the amending letter 1 for 2011 in the parliament's reading is concerned, some technical adjustments need to be made in both the new European external action service section and that of the commission following the proposed transfers of appropriations between sections. [('WHEN', '2011')] +20160707-0900-PLENARY-5-en_20160707-11:21:40_2 and high representatives of government also participated at the event. None +20170706-0900-PLENARY-5-en_20170706-10:42:49_3 For Beijing, China's best known political prisoner and civil rights campaigner is simply a criminal. But for Chinese civil society and human rights defenders, he has been the greatest source of inspiration in their peaceful struggle for democratic reform in communist China. [('PLACE', 'beijing'), ('PLACE', 'china'), ('NORP', 'chinese'), ('PLACE', 'communist'), ('PLACE', 'china')] +20170706-0900-PLENARY-5-en_20170706-10:42:49_4 He continues to be a source of inspiration for all of us who have embraced human rights, rule of law and democracy and rejected every form of totalitarianism. None +20090424-0900-PLENARY-9-en_20090424-11:51:55_1 I, together with a delegation of four members of this House, visited Kambas Rafa in October last year and met with American, Iraqi and UN officials there. [('QUANT', 'four'), ('ORG', 'kambas'), ('WHEN', 'rafa'), ('WHEN', 'october last year'), ('NORP', 'american'), ('NORP', 'iraqi'), ('NORP', 'un')] +20090424-0900-PLENARY-9-en_20090424-11:51:55_6 Iraqi troops have been preventing entry of families of Asraf residents, parliamentary delegations, human rights organizations, lawyers and journalists and even doctors to the camp, and do not allow many logistical materials to get into Asraf. [('NORP', 'iraqi'), ('PERSON', 'asraf'), ('PLACE', 'asraf')] +20090424-0900-PLENARY-9-en_20090424-11:51:55_8 We have now worked together with all groups and produced a common text which is well balanced and addresses all our concerns on this matter and calls on international bodies to find a long-term legal status for ASRAF residents. [('ORG', 'asraf')] +20090424-0900-PLENARY-9-en_20090424-11:51:55_4 The Iranian Supreme Leader, in an official announcement at the end of February, asked the visiting Iraqi president to implement the mutual agreement of closing down Kambasrafa and expel all the residents from Iraq. [('NORP', 'iranian'), ('WHEN', 'the'), ('WHEN', 'end of february'), ('NORP', 'iraqi'), ('ORG', 'kamb'), ('LAW', 'raf'), ('PLACE', 'iraq')] +20090424-0900-PLENARY-9-en_20090424-11:51:55_2 They all reinforced our concern for the legal status of Asraf's residence because the security was transferred from American troops to Iraqi forces from the beginning of this year. [('PERSON', 'asraf'), ('NORP', 'american'), ('NORP', 'iraqi'), ('WHEN', 'beginning of this year')] +20090424-0900-PLENARY-9-en_20090424-11:48:27_18 of them was interviewed outside Ashraf. [('ORG', 'ashraf')] +20090424-0900-PLENARY-9-en_20090424-11:48:27_2 After the Anglo-American military invasion in Iraq, the Iranians who lived there, in exile, got the guarantee to be protected against Iran. [('NORP', 'anglo american'), ('PLACE', 'iraq'), ('NORP', 'iranians'), ('PLACE', 'iran')] +20090424-0900-PLENARY-9-en_20090424-11:48:27_14 So we must send a united message, without amendments, which will undermine and weaken this resolution, which only covers the humanitarian issues of Ashraf residents. [('NORP', 'ashraf')] +20090424-0900-PLENARY-9-en_20090424-11:48:27_8 The only answer was that the council had not discussed this matter. None +20090424-0900-PLENARY-9-en_20090424-11:48:27_12 This text is a joint text adopted by most political groups and it is balanced. None +20090424-0900-PLENARY-9-en_20090424-11:48:27_13 It wants to send a strong message to the Iraqi government that the rights of these 3,400 people in Ashraf, including 1,000 women, cannot be violated because of the pressures of the Mullahs in Iran. [('NORP', 'iraqi'), ('QUANT', '3'), ('PLACE', 'ashraf'), ('QUANT', '1'), ('NORP', 'mullahs'), ('PLACE', 'iran')] +20090424-0900-PLENARY-9-en_20090424-11:48:27_1 That dictatorship not only enforces the inhabitants to live in conformity with its religious standards, but it tries also to kill everyone who doesn't behave conformed to its system. The consequence is that many Iranians have to live in exile, not only in Europe, but also in the neighboring countries. [('NORP', 'iranians'), ('PLACE', 'europe')] +20090424-0900-PLENARY-9-en_20090424-11:48:27_11 Today, our parliament is paying a special attention to the actual situation by adopting a resolution only on Ashraf. [('WHEN', 'today'), ('ORG', 'parliament'), ('ORG', 'ashraf')] +20090424-0900-PLENARY-9-en_20090424-11:57:32_2 The Iraqi government has repeatedly requested different countries, including many EU member states, to receive them, and we have not agreed. [('NORP', 'iraqi'), ('PLACE', 'eu')] +20090424-0900-PLENARY-9-en_20090424-11:57:32_8 2,000 of these people have registered themselves with the High Commissioner for Refugees, hoping to be transferred to other countries ready to accept them. And for several years now, the Iraqi government has been working closely with UNHCR, asking other countries to accept them. Dear colleagues, this is the business of Iraq. [('QUANT', '2'), ('ORG', 'high'), ('WHEN', 'several years'), ('NORP', 'iraqi'), ('ORG', 'unhcr'), ('PLACE', 'iraq')] +20090424-0900-PLENARY-9-en_20090424-11:57:32_7 The families of the victims in Iraq cannot forget this fact, and the Iraqi constitution does not permit the presence of groups such as the MKO or the PKK on Iraqi soil. [('PLACE', 'iraq'), ('ORG', 'iraqi constitution'), ('ORG', 'mko'), ('ORG', 'pkk'), ('NORP', 'iraqi')] +20090424-0900-PLENARY-9-en_20090424-11:57:32_9 The sovereignty of Iraq is at stake, and we should place our trust in this democratically elected government of Iraq. [('PLACE', 'iraq'), ('PLACE', 'iraq')] +20170912-0900-PLENARY-3-en_20170912-09:28:55_6 But we need to go beyond that. In each committee, we are committed to developing better connectivity in entire Europe. Better coordination of radio spectrum, for example. Very important. And to stimulate investments in the high capacity networks across the continent. So, if you would like to fight for more inclusive Europe, let us go forward. Even if it is a great success, [('PLACE', 'europe'), ('PLACE', 'europe')] +20170912-0900-PLENARY-3-en_20170912-09:28:55_1 very complicated because it was great political support for the idea. None +20170703-0900-PLENARY-24-en_20170703-21:55:52_19 Zero risk-weights for government bonds strongly bias market demand by banks in favor of government bonds and are a great impediment in disentangling sovereign debt crisis from banking crisis. None +20170703-0900-PLENARY-24-en_20170703-21:55:52_13 Parliament also appealed to national law makers to clearly distinguish higher risk or lower liquidity assets from those assets which are eligible for usage-type covered bonds, leaving SME credits, infrastructure investments and consumer credits to a new instrument which, as I have said, would be called European Secured Notes. [('ORG', 'parliament'), ('NORP', 'european')] +20170703-0900-PLENARY-24-en_20170703-21:55:52_15 Moreover, the European Union's covered bond framework could then be a sort of gold standard for developing CB markets worldwide, and could open up the EU capital market for issuers in third countries, which make use of this efficient debt instrument, provided they have developed a comparable institutional framework. [('PLACE', 'european union'), ('PLACE', 'eu'), ('QUANT', 'third')] +20170703-0900-PLENARY-24-en_20170703-21:55:52_6 This preferential treatment is only justified if the collateral quality is high. So it's the first factor that I've mentioned is indeed satisfied. [('QUANT', 'first')] +20170703-0900-PLENARY-24-en_20170703-21:55:52_2 This success relies on basically two factors. [('QUANT', 'two')] +20170703-0900-PLENARY-24-en_20170703-21:55:52_4 The second factor is institutional. Institutionally, the success relies on the existence of a legal and supervisory framework, such as the dual recourse, the segregation of cover pools, and special public supervision. [('QUANT', 'second')] +20170703-0900-PLENARY-24-en_20170703-21:55:52_14 Expanding the institutional environment to these more risky or less liquid classes of assets would be growth enhancing, we believe, and would serve the objectives of the Capital Market Union. [('LAW', 'capital market')] +20170703-0900-PLENARY-24-en_20170703-21:55:52_16 I always insist that EU legislation be principles based. [('PLACE', 'eu')] +20170703-0900-PLENARY-24-en_20170703-21:55:52_18 To conclude, what remains to be done and where this report is silent on is to remove the market distortions which set CBs at a competitive disadvantage vis-à-vis government bonds. None +20171212-0900-PLENARY-16-en_20171212-17:33:47_1 It should be about defending our borders and providing peace and security. None +20171212-0900-PLENARY-16-en_20171212-17:33:47_4 Of course, if it's not possible for NATO to act for whatever political reason, we should be able to act ourselves. [('ORG', 'nato')] +20171212-0900-PLENARY-16-en_20171212-17:33:47_5 that is also in the defense of our interests. But again, let's try to get on one line with NATO. That is the best option. [('ORG', 'nato')] +20171212-0900-PLENARY-16-en_20171212-17:33:47_6 If we look at security threats, I also understand that seen from Washington, D.C., a threat from Russia is different than if you look from Tallinn, from Kiev, or from Georgia, or from Moldova. That's a different way, a different angle. [('PLACE', 'washington'), ('PLACE', 'd c'), ('PLACE', 'russia'), ('PLACE', 'tallinn'), ('PLACE', 'kiev'), ('PLACE', 'georgia'), ('PLACE', 'moldova')] +20171212-0900-PLENARY-16-en_20171212-17:33:47_7 If we look at the situation in the Middle East, of course this is a global concern, which concerns the United States as well, but it's directly on our borders. So we have a specific extra interest, and therefore we should put our money where our mouth is. [('PLACE', 'middle east'), ('PLACE', 'united states')] +20171212-0900-PLENARY-16-en_20171212-17:33:47_8 really invest. And again, those countries who would like to be member of the European Union should also adopt our views about security and defence. [('PLACE', 'european union')] +20150527-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20150527-21:33:28_6 In India, it is illegal for girls under 18 to be married, yet UNICEF estimates that around 47% of girls in India were married before they turned 18. Simply changing the law is not enough. Information, awareness and education campaigns are crucially and vitally important to stamp out this terrible practice. [('PLACE', 'india'), ('QUANT', '18'), ('ORG', 'unicef'), ('QUANT', '47'), ('PLACE', 'india')] +20150527-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20150527-21:33:28_0 Thank you, President. Earlier this year, Malawi, to their very great credit, banned forced child marriage. [('WHEN', 'this year'), ('PERSON', 'malawi')] +20150527-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20150527-21:33:28_4 Memory herself has said that marriage is often the end for girls like me, but if our leaders will invest in us and give us the chance to be educated, we will become women who create a better society for everyone. None +20150527-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20150527-21:33:28_2 One of the leading campaigners for this tremendous change was an 18-year-old young woman called Memory Bander, who started her advocacy on this issue when her own sister was married at the age of 11 to a man in his early 30s. [('QUANT', 'one'), ('WHEN', '18 year old'), ('PERSON', 'memory bander'), ('WHEN', 'age'), ('WHEN', '11'), ('WHEN', 'early 30s')] +20150527-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20150527-21:33:28_5 But passing laws is not the end of the story, for even when child marriage is illegal, it is still common. None +20150527-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20150527-21:33:28_1 which was a tremendous victory in a country which has one of the highest rates of forced child marriage in the world. None +20150527-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20150527-21:41:31_6 This modern day form of slavery is on the rise and the EU have given the perpetrators a helping hand by not allowing member states to control their own borders and check criminal backgrounds. The EU is enabling this crime to escalate. [('WHEN', 'modern'), ('PLACE', 'eu'), ('PLACE', 'eu')] +20150527-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20150527-21:41:31_2 UK law imposes a maximum sentence of seven years on the perpetrators of this crime and it's simply not a strong enough deterrent [('PLACE', 'uk'), ('WHEN', 'seven years')] +20150527-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20150527-21:41:31_3 Girls are afraid to speak out. Others dismiss it as a cultural practice. And our social services in England, the police, the politicians, dare not speak up for fear of being labelled racist. [('PLACE', 'england')] +20150527-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20150527-21:41:31_1 happening across Europe and the silence around it has many parallels with the exploitation and trafficking of young girls across many towns in northern England. [('PLACE', 'europe'), ('PLACE', 'england')] +20090311-0900-PLENARY-6-en_20090311-10:26:44_19 Time has come not to accept new demarcation lines between those who have been member of the European Union for many years and those who came to the European Union with a promise that this would be better time for ordinary people. [('PLACE', 'european union'), ('WHEN', 'for many years'), ('PLACE', 'european union')] +20090311-0900-PLENARY-6-en_20090311-10:26:44_20 Let's now avoid a new economic demarcation line between the new ones and the old ones. None +20090311-0900-PLENARY-6-en_20090311-10:26:44_17 And it's not about getting better time next year. This is a fundamental world crisis which we need to take serious. [('WHEN', 'next year')] +20090311-0900-PLENARY-6-en_20090311-10:26:44_11 My point is the following. Now, in a few weeks, you will meet Mr. Obama, the new President of the United States. [('WHEN', 'a few weeks'), ('PERSON', 'obama'), ('PLACE', 'united states')] +20090311-0900-PLENARY-6-en_20090311-10:26:44_16 If we don't do that, we will lose. None +20090311-0900-PLENARY-6-en_20090311-10:26:44_3 When you talk about automatic stabilizers, it is already in the prognosis. None +20090311-0900-PLENARY-6-en_20090311-10:26:44_14 How could you imagine that Europe plays itself in a role where we are the ones who are doing lesser than our American friends? Where we are the ones who are demanding more of our American friends? How could you imagine respect about the European Union? [('PLACE', 'europe'), ('PLACE', 'american friends'), ('NORP', 'american'), ('PLACE', 'european union')] +20090311-0900-PLENARY-6-en_20090311-10:26:44_12 He's coming with an investment package of one [('QUANT', 'one')] +20090311-0900-PLENARY-6-en_20090311-11:11:51_1 The thrust of these reports, the amendments that will be presented by the socialist members to make them better, and also I think today's debate show very clearly that there is a distinctive policy, a distinctive right-wing and socialist policy towards the crisis. [('NORP', 'socialist')] +20090311-0900-PLENARY-6-en_20090311-11:11:51_3 We need to take some technical measures and things will come down by themselves, and we must say some sad words to the people who will be hit. None +20090311-0900-PLENARY-6-en_20090311-11:11:51_4 The socialist position is much more complex. None +20090311-0900-PLENARY-6-en_20090311-11:11:51_5 We say that we must attack the roots of the problem, the roots of the crisis, that we must radically change the economic paradigm, that we must change and that we must curb all which is speculation which has led us to this financial crisis. None +20130522-0900-PLENARY-3-en_20130522-08:45:36_5 It allows the mutual recognition of protection measures which are based on civil law rather than criminal law. I would like to ask my colleagues to support this proposal. None +20120118-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20120118-17:38:51_6 It is outrageous to see a government in Romania using the police and the Secret Service to intimidate political opponents, restrict civil liberties and falsify elections. [('PLACE', 'romania')] +20090218-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20090218-16:42:29_19 By working together, by acting together, we define who we are. None +20090218-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20090218-16:42:29_42 is a very important concept, symbiosis between political, civilian and security aspects of our collective life. None +20090218-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20090218-16:42:29_53 we have to deliver and to deliver in a sensible manner. None +20090218-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20090218-16:42:29_1 I think that is becoming a tradition once a year to do this debate, and I'm very happy to participate in it. [('WHEN', 'a year')] +20090218-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20090218-16:37:31_25 All right. None +20090218-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20090218-16:37:31_19 That gives us a unique tool in peacemaking. None +20090218-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20090218-18:07:17_9 really like the European Union to support this kind of agenda, knowing that also President Obama has ambitions. [('PLACE', 'european union'), ('PERSON', 'obama')] +20090218-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20090218-17:38:18_3 Europe's competitive advantage should be based on knowledge and innovation. [('PLACE', 'europe')] +20090218-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20090218-17:38:18_4 that should be nurtured and supported by all of us. None +20090218-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20090218-17:38:18_5 In an effective security strategy, our European forces should have access to equipment and resources of the highest quality. [('NORP', 'european')] +20090218-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20090218-17:38:18_6 while the United States spends trillions of dollars on security, Europe is slow or idle in developing our own strategy. [('PLACE', 'united states'), ('QUANT', 'trillions of dollars'), ('PLACE', 'europe')] +20160913-0900-PLENARY-22-en_20160913-23:40:33_2 The EU has an important role to play in addressing this issue, as Europe is currently a destination market, a hub for trafficking in transit to other regions, as well as for some species, the source region for illegal trade. The EU is a part of the problem, but also a big part of the solution. [('PLACE', 'eu'), ('PLACE', 'europe'), ('PLACE', 'eu')] +20160913-0900-PLENARY-22-en_20160913-23:40:33_3 I highly welcome the fact that some of the most ambitious proposals, for example, strengthening capacities to combat illegal wildlife trade or a global support program to reduce demand for illegal products, come from EU member states. I personally think that another proposal that should emerge [('PLACE', 'eu')] +20160913-0900-PLENARY-22-en_20160913-23:40:33_4 is to reinforce the global partnership against wildlife trafficking by using diplomatic tools and trade policy in relations with the key source transit and consumer countries. [('PLACE', 'key')] +20131022-0900-PLENARY-19-en_20131022-20:50:31_5 but maybe more important for the European Union is that this economic integration will hopefully lead to political integration. [('PLACE', 'european union')] +20131022-0900-PLENARY-19-en_20131022-20:50:31_1 It has the potential to become a milestone in our relations with the eastern partnership countries. None +20131022-0900-PLENARY-19-en_20131022-20:50:31_8 So thank you very much, Commissioner, for your efforts for the work you have done. None +20131022-0900-PLENARY-19-en_20131022-20:50:31_4 Ukraine has been an honest member of WTO since 2008 and will be an honest partner of the deep and comprehensive free trade agreement. [('PLACE', 'ukraine'), ('ORG', 'wto'), ('WHEN', 'since 2008')] +20131022-0900-PLENARY-19-en_20131022-20:29:44_0 Thank you, Madam President, Commissioner. I wish to focus my remarks on the European neighbourhood policy in relation to the Middle East peace process. [('NORP', 'european')] +20131022-0900-PLENARY-19-en_20131022-20:29:44_1 I welcome very much the resumption of talks between the Israelis and Palestinians and sincerely hope that they will succeed. [('NORP', 'israelis'), ('NORP', 'palestinians')] +20131022-0900-PLENARY-19-en_20131022-20:29:44_3 I agree with the resolution's observation that Israel's continued policy of expanding the settlements, which are illegal under international law, continues to completely undermine the two-state solution and will render impossible the creation of a viable contiguous Palestinian state. [('PLACE', 'israel'), ('QUANT', 'two'), ('NORP', 'palestinian')] +20131022-0900-PLENARY-19-en_20131022-20:29:44_4 That is why the EU guidelines on the eligibility for EU grants, which specifically exclude Israeli entities in Palestinian territories, must be implemented in fall. [('PLACE', 'eu'), ('NORP', 'israeli'), ('NORP', 'palestinian')] +20131022-0900-PLENARY-19-en_20131022-20:29:44_5 the EU should not give enter pressure to dilute these guidelines. [('PLACE', 'eu')] +20131022-0900-PLENARY-19-en_20131022-20:29:44_7 I welcome that the report also highlights the rights of minorities within Israel, especially Arab-Israeli and Bedouin communities. And I hope that the Israeli authorities take note of the contents of this report and work towards addressing these concerns. [('PLACE', 'israel'), ('NORP', 'arab'), ('NORP', 'israeli'), ('NORP', 'bedouin'), ('NORP', 'israeli')] +20131022-0900-PLENARY-19-en_20131022-19:58:22_3 Moldova and the negotiations for an agreement were finalised in June and recently the country has overturned the gay propaganda ban, a move which distinguishes it from its own eastern neighbour. [('WHEN', 'june')] +20131022-0900-PLENARY-19-en_20131022-19:58:22_4 Georgia achieved a peaceful transition of power in parliamentary elections and prepares to elect a new President this month, which I hope will give an impetus to reform by ending the difficult period of cohabitation. [('PLACE', 'georgia'), ('WHEN', 'this month')] +20131022-0900-PLENARY-19-en_20131022-19:58:22_5 The Ukraine has shown its willingness to meet our concerns through the mediation of Pat Cox and Alexander Kvasnirsky. [('PLACE', 'ukraine'), ('PERSON', 'pat cox'), ('PERSON', 'alexander kvasnirsky')] +20131022-0900-PLENARY-19-en_20131022-19:58:22_7 But neither our eastern neighbours nor we should rest on our laurels. We must continue the hard work towards the goals we share. And that is why Moldova must engage more actively in political reform and focus on anti-corruption efforts. [('NORP', 'eastern'), ('PLACE', 'moldova')] +20131022-0900-PLENARY-19-en_20131022-19:58:22_8 why Georgia must continue the reforms of its judicial system and its work on minority rights. [('PLACE', 'georgia')] +20131022-0900-PLENARY-19-en_20131022-19:58:22_9 why the Union, in particular the Commission, should work hard to finalize the legal texts so they can be signed as soon as possible. [('PLACE', 'union')] +20131022-0900-PLENARY-19-en_20131022-19:58:22_10 and the Member States and Parliament must keep up the interests of the people first and not slip into party political infighting. Russia's pressure on our eastern partners and now on one of our Member States must be resisted at all costs, for as this process shows, President Putin is on the wrong side of history. [('ORG', 'parliament'), ('QUANT', 'first'), ('PLACE', 'russia'), ('PERSON', 'putin')] +20131022-0900-PLENARY-19-en_20131022-19:58:22_11 Lithuania's presidency can score a success at this summit, and I hope that Commissioner Fula has kept a good diary so that he can publish an interesting memoir. [('PLACE', 'lithuania'), ('PERSON', 'fula')] +20131022-0900-PLENARY-19-en_20131022-20:15:53_1 We want those countries to choose Europe, but we also have to bear in mind that the Europe we want them to choose is not based on dividing lines. We are not building an exclusive club here, and by bringing Ukraine and the others closer to the EU, we should also see them as bridge builders. It is clear that there is a bargaining game going on between Brussels, Kiev, Moscow, and we want [('PLACE', 'europe'), ('PLACE', 'europe'), ('PLACE', 'ukraine'), ('PLACE', 'eu'), ('PLACE', 'brussels'), ('PLACE', 'kiev'), ('PLACE', 'moscow')] +20131022-0900-PLENARY-19-en_20131022-20:15:53_2 that the commitment to democratic reform of Ukraine, Moldova and Georgia and other members is not lost in this bargaining process. If we want to talk in terms of choices, there should be no other choice for the eastern neighbors but moving resolutely towards the rule of law, freedom and democracy. [('PLACE', 'ukraine'), ('PLACE', 'moldova'), ('PLACE', 'georgia'), ('NORP', 'eastern')] +20170913-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20170913-17:39:22_3 So these provisions ensure barrier-free journeys for everyone and will fundamentally improve the lives of disabled people. So please, fellow members, vote for the Tran and the Green Amendments tomorrow. [('LAW', 'tran'), ('WHEN', 'tomorrow')] +20170913-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20170913-18:12:02_2 older people, people carrying strollers. We also insist on including built environment related to the provision of goods and services. None +20181023-0900-PLENARY-en_20181023-20:17:59_0 I think it's very clear that this mechanism should be fit for all member states, and from time to time we will check everything in all the member states. None +20131023-0900-PLENARY-6-en_20131023-12:13:36_0 Madam President, with the agreement of all political groups, I propose that tomorrow's session starts 8th [('WHEN', 'tomorrow'), ('WHEN', '8th')] +20131023-0900-PLENARY-6-en_20131023-12:12:49_0 Thank you, Madam President. The electronic link between the amendments to the budget did not work in the system when we prepared None +20131121-0900-PLENARY-16-en_20131121-15:59:42_7 to conclude football is an essential element. None +20131121-0900-PLENARY-16-en_20131121-15:59:42_9 I declare particular interest on this matter. None +20131121-0900-PLENARY-16-en_20131121-15:51:47_2 The World Cup Stadia and other construction sites have shone a light on what Amnesty International has called the widespread and routine abuse of migrant workers. [('ORG', 'world cup'), ('ORG', 'amnesty')] +20131121-0900-PLENARY-16-en_20131121-15:51:47_3 The Qatari government and the football authorities must take notice. [('NORP', 'qatari')] +20131121-0900-PLENARY-16-en_20131121-15:51:47_4 The world will not stand idly by while people work and even die as slaves to build the venue of one of our greatest sporting competitions. None +20160706-0900-PLENARY-21-en_20160706-22:05:22_7 As it is today, banks put capital aside as a buffer against losses. [('WHEN', 'today')] +20160706-0900-PLENARY-21-en_20160706-22:05:22_11 Firstly, the consumers will have to pay this bill when the low-risk loans become more expensive. The consumer is ordinary European homeowners and their SMEs relying mainly on mortgage loans. [('QUANT', 'firstly'), ('NORP', 'european')] +20160706-0900-PLENARY-21-en_20160706-22:05:22_6 For example, it fits very poorly to the country I come from, Denmark, where we rely strongly on a system of low-risk mortgage loans. [('PLACE', 'denmark')] +20160706-0900-PLENARY-21-en_20160706-22:05:22_4 New capital flows will lead to higher cost of capital for banks and markets banks heavily involved in low risk lending. None +20160706-0900-PLENARY-21-en_20160706-22:05:22_14 Therefore, let me stress that it is important that EU stay strong and focused and that we do not adopt the Basel rules just for the sake of adopting rules. [('PLACE', 'eu')] +20160706-0900-PLENARY-21-en_20160706-22:05:22_2 Therefore, I share the concern of my colleagues regarding the expected recommendation of the Basel Committee on Capital Floors, except from Mr. Faber this evening, good for the US, bad for Europe. I sincerely hope that the Commission will not take into account that one size fits all. [('LAW', 'basel committee'), ('PERSON', 'faber'), ('WHEN', 'this evening'), ('PLACE', 'us'), ('PLACE', 'europe')] +20141113-0900-PLENARY-6-en_20141113-09:16:43_3 I do hope that the age of geopolitical carve-outs of countries and territories has forever come to an end in Europe and that nobody can possibly oppose the free will of free people democratically represented. From the more purely economic point of view, the agreement and the DCFTA bit in it opens a whole world of opportunity for the Moldovan economy. [('PLACE', 'europe'), ('LAW', 'dcfta'), ('NORP', 'moldovan')] +20141113-0900-PLENARY-6-en_20141113-09:16:43_4 It will have access to the biggest market on the planet. None +20141113-0900-PLENARY-6-en_20141113-09:16:43_5 It will create incentives for FTI flows into the Moldovan economy, which should be transformed, modernized, evolved towards a high-value added type of economy. [('NORP', 'moldovan')] +20141113-0900-PLENARY-6-en_20141113-09:16:43_6 The transformation of institutions provided for by the DCFTA will also create a more stable environment for Moldovan businesses, for Moldovan citizens. [('ORG', 'dcfta'), ('NORP', 'ovan'), ('NORP', 'moldovan')] +20120315-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20120315-15:54:39_0 Thank you, Madam President. Peaceful and nonviolent means are the only way to achieve a sustainable solution in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. [('NORP', 'israeli'), ('NORP', 'palestinian')] +20120315-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20120315-15:54:39_2 This controversial technical issue should be resolved in that committee as well and between those parties. None +20180312-0900-PLENARY-20-en_20180312-22:48:13_2 The recent decision to prohibit the usage of minority languages as a tool of instruction in secondary schools is a flagrant violation of these basic principles of the EU. [('PLACE', 'eu')] +20130116-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20130116-20:35:32_11 And a few years ago, through a landmark agreement, entered into force in 2009, all the five republics of Central Asia banished nuclear weapons from their territories. [('WHEN', 'a few years ago'), ('WHEN', 'in'), ('WHEN', '2009'), ('QUANT', 'five'), ('PLACE', 'republic'), ('PLACE', 'central asia')] +20170214-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20170214-17:09:02_10 We should return to Geneva format with EU as such and America. [('PLACE', 'geneva'), ('PLACE', 'eu')] +20170214-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20170214-17:09:02_6 First, on Russia policy of EU, who should continue to increase proportionally sanctions according to the principle "more for more". Second, there is a false perception of means where Russia is not party to the peace process, but an aggressor. And Ukraine is a victim, that should be made clear. [('QUANT', 'first'), ('PLACE', 'russia'), ('PLACE', 'eu'), ('QUANT', 'second'), ('PLACE', 'russia'), ('PLACE', 'ukraine')] +20170214-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20170214-17:09:02_3 It is external aggression. None +20170214-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20170214-17:09:02_7 We need the revision of Minsk paradigm that should lead to following actions in seven points. Stop futile appeals to Russia to influence their militants under their command. [('LAW', 'minsk'), ('QUANT', 'seven'), ('PLACE', 'russia')] +20170214-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20170214-16:47:35_6 We have sanctions. They should be continued. But it is also possible if Russia goes on this way that we increase these sanctions and have more smart sanctions against Russia. [('PLACE', 'russia'), ('PLACE', 'russia')] +20170214-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20170214-16:47:35_7 Russia is not only active in Ukraine, as we know, but also in Georgia. It's active in a cyber way in the Baltic states. So this is the Russian policy. [('PLACE', 'russia'), ('PLACE', 'ukraine'), ('PLACE', 'georgia'), ('PLACE', 'baltic states'), ('NORP', 'russian')] +20170214-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20170214-16:47:35_10 So I hope that this will be completed in the foreseeable future. That means maybe two or three months. [('WHEN', 'two or three months')] +20170214-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20170214-16:47:35_12 And again, we have to be tough because Russian has to know there is no alternative for them to withdraw from Ukraine, to give up Crimea and to engage with us in a normal way. And I hope that the United States is at our side. [('PLACE', 'russian'), ('PLACE', 'ukraine'), ('PLACE', 'crimea'), ('PLACE', 'the'), ('PLACE', 'united states')] +20170214-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20170214-16:47:35_15 what the real signal is. I hope None +20120328-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20120328-21:02:37_3 In this respect, a clear demarcation line should be drawn between the introductions of the chairman of the board and the chief executive officer. None +20120328-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20120328-21:02:37_5 Such qualifications are necessary because the board is the one who selects the officers and, furthermore, watch over their activity in order to report to the shareholders and supervisors. None +20120328-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20120328-21:02:37_11 shareholders should receive the same amount of information from the company irrespective of their stake. None +20120328-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20120328-21:02:37_14 Risk behavior should be approved by the board and publicly disclosed, and the bonuses of the officers should be linked more to the long-term results in order to discourage a risk behavior that endangers the company in the long run. None +20140402-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20140402-16:41:26_1 And I know it's very much a challenge, but I would like the European Parliament to lead on this very topic and not to follow. We have seen that all the developments on the Internet are taking a very high and very rapid flight. [('ORG', 'european parliament')] +20140402-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20140402-16:41:26_4 impact of the definition of specialized services is going to be enormous, and I very much fear that the definition in either of compromises is not very clear and the impact None +20141112-0900-PLENARY-12-en_20141112-17:21:34_2 saying is that the U.S. administration at the moment is a lame duck as the result of the elections, putting the administration opposite Congress. [('ORG', 'u s')] +20141112-0900-PLENARY-12-en_20141112-17:21:34_3 I'm afraid that the European Union will also become an administrative lame duck because there are these dark clouds hanging over the administration. [('PLACE', 'european union')] +20141112-0900-PLENARY-12-en_20141112-17:21:18_2 and really to be looking at it from that angle is completely missing the point and shows why this place is not really appropriate to deal with these kind of issues. None +20141112-0900-PLENARY-12-en_20141112-17:43:58_1 But there is nothing wrong with competing on investment, climate and business climate. But this also has a state aid aspect. In this area, the EU has an important role. [('PLACE', 'eu')] +20141112-0900-PLENARY-12-en_20141112-17:43:58_2 We think it is a good idea to install a specific committee in this parliament to have a debate on these issues. None +20141112-0900-PLENARY-12-en_20141112-17:43:58_3 However, the focus should be on principles, not on specific cases or countries. None +20181022-0900-PLENARY-en_20181022-19:40:42_3 I'm just back from the film festivals in Europe and we have to support our European films not to leave it to Hollywood and Bollywood. [('WHEN', 'film'), ('PLACE', 'europe'), ('NORP', 'european'), ('ORG', 'hollywood'), ('ORG', 'bollywood')] +20181022-0900-PLENARY-en_20181022-19:40:42_1 We know there's a lot of skepticism toward elites in Europe and with our programs for education, for culture, for media and inclusion via culture and cultural diversity, we reach out to individual persons. I think that is very important in the current situation. [('PLACE', 'europe')] +20181022-0900-PLENARY-en_20181022-19:42:13_3 We have to make sure that next year's budget contains the necessary resources to respond to citizens' expectations. [('WHEN', 'next')] +20181022-0900-PLENARY-en_20181022-19:42:13_5 The Council did so despite these programs' excellent implementation rates. [('ORG', 'council')] +20181022-0900-PLENARY-en_20181022-19:42:13_1 First, 2019 is not only the year of the European elections, but it also could be the first year after the withdrawal of a member state. Therefore, it's of paramount importance to keep the communication with European citizens open. We have to increase our efforts to engage them [('QUANT', 'first'), ('NORP', 'european'), ('QUANT', 'first'), ('NORP', 'european')] +20181022-0900-PLENARY-en_20181022-19:42:13_2 and mobilize them to vote in these elections. None +20181022-0900-PLENARY-en_20181022-19:42:13_4 Second, it is very disappointing that the Council has once again made unnecessary cuts to the programs in the area of citizenship. [('QUANT', 'second'), ('ORG', 'council')] +20110404-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20110404-21:20:32_7 We react when things have already occurred. None +20110404-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20110404-21:20:32_6 How are we going to measure whether the influx is high, not high, high enough when it's all over? The European Union has to decide whether it wants to act or react. [('PLACE', 'european union')] +20110404-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20110404-21:20:32_8 Let us not be the man of yesterday. Let us be today's institution. None +20141020-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20141020-18:52:00_22 Because they have better health systems. And of course in Nigeria we also have 50 international US experts coming to help. [('PLACE', 'nigeria'), ('QUANT', '50'), ('NORP', 'us')] +20141020-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20141020-18:52:00_24 uprooting what causes this tragedy is what we need to do with our systematic development work. None +20141020-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20141020-18:52:00_19 And finally, I very much support everybody who spoke about root causes of this problem. None +20141020-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20141020-18:52:00_17 For months and months, we were trying to get attention to this crisis, but it became visible only when it showed up on the six o'clock news. So my plea as outgoing commissioner is listen to the voices of the humanitarian community in crisis, because we are like the canary in the mine. [('WHEN', 'six o clock')] +20141020-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20141020-18:52:00_8 medical evacuation capacity will be based on more than just the commission tree a week and that's what we would be delivering for the safety of health workers. [('WHEN', 'a week')] +20141020-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20141020-18:52:00_6 We are working with member states to have a coordinated pull with the United Kingdom, Germany and Italy already identifying capacity by [('QUANT', 'we'), ('PLACE', 'united kingdom'), ('PLACE', 'germany'), ('PLACE', 'italy')] +20141020-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20141020-18:52:00_5 Clearly, if we have search of medical capacity, this is not going to be enough. And for that reason, we are doing two more things. [('QUANT', 'two')] +20141020-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20141020-18:52:00_18 smell trouble before the rest of the world is to see it. None +20141020-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20141020-18:52:00_23 But it was the country itself being more capable. None +20141020-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20141020-18:52:00_12 We are also very specifically identifying and delivering increase of bet capacity as well as calibrating training for the volunteers who would like to go. None +20141020-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20141020-18:06:16_1 I was here just less than five weeks ago on September 17th and in this short period of time the numbers of cases has almost doubled [('WHEN', 'less than'), ('WHEN', 'five weeks ago'), ('WHEN', 'september 17')] +20141020-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20141020-18:06:16_7 The World Bank predicts that it would cost [('ORG', 'world bank')] +20141020-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20141020-18:06:16_18 I'm very proud of the efforts of the UK and France in Sierra Leone and in Guinea as well as Germany and others that are stepping up not just funding but bringing teams and bets so we can fight Ebola together. [('PLACE', 'uk'), ('PLACE', 'france'), ('PLACE', 'sierra leone'), ('PLACE', 'in'), ('PLACE', 'guinea'), ('PLACE', 'germany')] +20141020-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20141020-18:06:16_12 And most importantly, since I was here, international attention and action have searched, including from us in the European Union. [('PLACE', 'european union')] +20141020-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20141020-18:06:16_13 But we more than doubled funding to fight Ebola. None +20141020-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20141020-18:06:16_17 But to do so, they expect medical evacuation. We now have in the commission a contract for medical evacuation and member states like UK, Germany, Italy are also going to join. [('PLACE', 'uk'), ('PLACE', 'germany'), ('PLACE', 'italy')] +20141020-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20141020-18:06:16_19 Last but not least, we have significantly increased our delivery of in-kind assistance, protective gear, equipment None +20141020-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20141020-18:06:16_6 the epidemics last, not only more people die, but it is hugely destructive for the economies of the affected countries. None +20141020-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20141020-18:06:16_4 453 to 4546 and unfortunately a very high number of health professionals are affected. 427 doctors and nurses sick and of those 230 lost their lives trying to save the lives of others. [('QUANT', '453'), ('QUANT', '4546'), ('QUANT', '427'), ('QUANT', '230')] +20180314-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20180314-09:51:53_3 would have a vertical effect on this specific measure, but if you're losing the case on a measure based on the national security angle, then in principle terms, that would be a horizontal effect and would make the system explode. None +20180314-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20180314-09:11:35_7 Dear Mr. President, if you are ready to become a world leader in tackling unfair trade methods, you will have to look for allies, and you might find them here. None +20170301-0900-PLENARY-10-en_20170301-15:54:23_10 There is so much left to do. None +20170301-0900-PLENARY-10-en_20170301-15:54:23_8 but it is necessary, it is essential to indicate one political priority, one political option, because the European Commission is not a bureaucratic body, but a political body, and you know very well, and we support you for that, for this reason. I can only see one option, the fifth option, [('ORG', 'european commission'), ('QUANT', 'one'), ('QUANT', 'fifth')] +20170301-0900-PLENARY-10-en_20170301-15:54:23_15 We can only achieve this if we stay united as Europeans. [('NORP', 'europeans')] +20090324-0900-PLENARY-3-en_20090324-10:08:21_1 This means eliminating disparities within as well as between regions. None +20090324-0900-PLENARY-3-en_20090324-10:08:21_2 There is consequently a need for improved spatial analysis and the development of indicators against which policies can be designed and their impact assessed. None +20090324-0900-PLENARY-3-en_20090324-10:08:21_3 Second, there must be an integrated approach with measurement in advance of the effect that sexual policies would have at regional levels and the achievement of greater synergy between them. [('QUANT', 'second')] +20090324-0900-PLENARY-3-en_20090324-10:08:21_4 Certainly such impact assessment could pre-empt certain problems such as those posed by the electronic identification of sheep in Scotland. [('PLACE', 'scotland')] +20090324-0900-PLENARY-3-en_20090324-10:08:21_5 Third, an integrated approach demands proper multi-level governance involving all stakeholders in the design and implementation of strategies. [('QUANT', 'third')] +20090324-0900-PLENARY-3-en_20090324-10:08:21_6 What the Commissioner has said in these respects have been very welcome and I hope for great support for this excellent report. None +20100921-0900-PLENARY-10-en_20100921-17:45:12_1 If you are talking about the next financial framework, it's very necessary to understand how we structure the added value. Because if you will not analyze fulfillment of the budget in this financial perspective, we will not get the good result in the next one. None +20181113-0900-PLENARY-en_20181113-12:04:41_0 It's supposed to be working. Thank you, Mr. President. Dear colleagues, I have to tell you that while working on this report, I've never seen a commission working so unethically with a chosen None +20181113-0900-PLENARY-en_20181113-12:04:41_1 What really saddens me is that the Commission, together with the chosen ones, used manipulation and misleading facts that would make this report the way they proposed to look good, but unfortunately on paper only. None +20181113-0900-PLENARY-en_20181113-12:04:41_2 If Commission's plan is an example for rest of the Mediterranean and they lobby for it, the way they lobby for this report, then I don't know why we all are here. [('PLACE', 'mediterranean')] +20181113-0900-PLENARY-en_20181113-12:04:41_3 May I remind you that all the stakeholders are on my side, and I don't know about you, but I am here to protect the interests of the people and not the commission. None +20150519-0900-PLENARY-10-en_20150519-16:25:12_2 Personally, I believe that today we need more awareness from the member states that we need a true common European policy. [('WHEN', 'today'), ('NORP', 'european')] +20150519-0900-PLENARY-10-en_20150519-16:25:12_5 We need to be coherent and fair with our international and transatlantic partners. None +20170426-0900-PLENARY-16-en_20170426-22:23:14_2 I would like to see how EIB instruments are making the achievement of Europe 2020 goals better and faster. [('ORG', 'eib'), ('PLACE', 'europe')] +20170426-0900-PLENARY-16-en_20170426-22:23:14_1 For example, I would like to see more concrete information of how EIB financial instruments make the access to SMEs for funding, especially when it comes to higher risk projects. [('ORG', 'eib')] +20170426-0900-PLENARY-16-en_20170426-22:23:14_3 I'm sure more transparency and better evaluation of higher risk projects is crucial. None +20180612-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20180612-16:59:33_19 Our peoples and our economies are tight. None +20180612-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20180612-16:59:33_2 This is not only about trade, it's about human rights. None +20180612-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20180612-16:59:33_6 fire fighters from many European countries to contain the emergency. [('NORP', 'european')] +20180612-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20180612-16:59:33_8 I saw this situation when I was in this region just two months ago. These negotiations show the potential of cooperation between like-minded partners like us. [('WHEN', 'two months ago')] +20160706-0900-PLENARY-17-en_20160706-18:44:53_7 And I would like to see an EU-China pact for Africa. Various colleagues have mentioned it, not to exploit the resources of this continent, but to develop it and to serve the basic needs of the people in Africa. [('PLACE', 'eu'), ('PLACE', 'china'), ('PLACE', 'africa'), ('PLACE', 'africa')] +20170614-0900-PLENARY-7-en_20170614-11:04:26_18 We are also reaching out to our partners in the African Union and the ACP countries. [('PLACE', 'african union'), ('ORG', 'acp')] +20170614-0900-PLENARY-7-en_20170614-11:04:26_21 The decision of the U.S. to go back on its pledge to the Green Climate Fund leaves a major void. [('PLACE', 'u s'), ('ORG', 'green climate')] +20170614-0900-PLENARY-7-en_20170614-11:04:26_14 Now is the time for action, now is the time for implementation. I see a strengthened resolve from all those who care about the future of the planet and to see the opportunities of the modern economy. None +20170614-0900-PLENARY-7-en_20170614-11:04:26_12 Climate action does not need more distractions. None +20170614-0900-PLENARY-7-en_20170614-11:04:26_2 The testimony of President China is a reminder of the need for action. [('PERSON', 'china')] +20170614-0900-PLENARY-7-en_20170614-11:04:26_8 We are disappointed, and we regret that decision. But the abandonment of Paris by the U.S. administration will not mean the end of the agreement. [('PLACE', 'paris'), ('NORP', 'u')] +20170614-0900-PLENARY-7-en_20170614-11:04:26_1 the world agreed to save its one and only home. Doing justice to its traditional name, gifts from God, the Marshall Islands took action becoming one of the first to ratify the Paris Agreement. [('PLACE', 'god'), ('LAW', 'marshall islands'), ('QUANT', 'one'), ('QUANT', 'first'), ('LAW', 'paris agreement')] +20170614-0900-PLENARY-7-en_20170614-11:04:26_9 I'm convinced that it will make the rest of the world more united and determined to work towards the full implementation of the Paris Agreement. [('LAW', 'paris agreement')] +20170614-0900-PLENARY-7-en_20170614-11:04:26_13 We have spent 20 years negotiating. [('WHEN', '20 years')] +20170614-0900-PLENARY-7-en_20170614-11:04:26_26 We need to keep the same spirit more than ever. None +20171116-0900-PLENARY-6-en_20171116-11:15:26_2 This is the responsibility of the current president. This is the key message of the urgency resolution. None +20171116-0900-PLENARY-6-en_20171116-11:15:26_4 The current government violates human rights on daily basis. None +20171116-0900-PLENARY-6-en_20171116-11:15:26_9 This is why the conduct of the upcoming election is so critical to the country's future. None +20141022-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20141022-19:16:40_0 Thank you, Mr. President. We have witnessed a surge of young people traveling to join ISIS, many of whom are born and raised in the European countries. [('NORP', 'the'), ('NORP', 'european')] +20141022-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20141022-19:16:40_3 Groups like ISIS can still fill this void by spreading their false narrative using social media tools that young people communicate through, creating a false impression that they join a fight for a good cause against the oppressive regimes. [('ORG', 'isis')] +20141022-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20141022-19:16:40_6 We need to help them reconnect with their children through better communication. None +20141022-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20141022-19:16:40_8 The mosques must play their part in achieving this by standing up against ISIS and reaching out more to engage young people. [('ORG', 'mos'), ('ORG', 'isis')] +20141022-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20141022-19:16:40_10 It is important that Middle East countries have joined the coalition in fighting against ISIS. [('PLACE', 'middle east'), ('ORG', 'isis')] +20141022-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20141022-19:16:40_11 We also need to increase security measures to prevent Europeans travelling to join ISIS. [('NORP', 'europeans')] +20170517-0900-PLENARY-17-en_20170517-16:30:16_1 It enables European consumers who subscribe to online contact services acquired legally in their member states of residence to continue to access the service when they are temporarily in another member state. [('NORP', 'european')] +20170517-0900-PLENARY-17-en_20170517-16:30:16_13 or the provisions that allows the waiver of the mandatory verification of the member state of residence. None +20170517-0900-PLENARY-17-en_20170517-16:30:16_3 To be more exact, the Portability Regulation ensures that consumers can use portable online contact services which offer access to music, games, films, entertainment programs or sporting events, not only in their member states of residence but also when they are temporarily present in another EU country for purposes such as leisure, travel, business trips or learning mobility. [('LAW', 'portability regulation'), ('PLACE', 'eu')] +20170517-0900-PLENARY-17-en_20170517-16:30:16_12 motion of study mobility as an example for the use of portability. None +20180528-0900-PLENARY-25-en_20180528-22:31:22_3 What would be crucial is to add the cost of not acting and not regulating. None +20120612-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20120612-20:03:49_4 Is Afghanistan today a country who certainly have a democratic future? [('PLACE', 'afghanistan')] +20120612-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20120612-20:01:23_8 And it was urgent two years ago, and it's more urgent now that opium production is still continuing to increase. [('WHEN', 'two years ago')] +20120612-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20120612-20:01:23_12 Nothing happened. None +20120612-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20120612-20:01:23_3 for the future of the country, particularly now that the military occupation is ending. None +20110217-0900-PLENARY-9-en_20110217-15:17:34_1 close to where the fatting is occurring, belongs to Cambodia. [('PLACE', 'cambodia')] +20140311-0900-PLENARY-5-en_20140311-09:06:47_3 The regulation lays down the rules for our banks and other payment service providers regarding information on the payer and the payee. They need to collect and transfer, though the whole payment chain. None +20140311-0900-PLENARY-5-en_20140311-09:06:47_4 This update will make it easier for the law enforcement authorities to track funds transferred by criminals and terrorists. None +20140311-0900-PLENARY-5-en_20140311-09:06:47_10 To conclude, the danger of money laundering is also closely interlinked with the problems of tax evasion and tax havens. None +20140311-0900-PLENARY-5-en_20140311-09:06:47_13 Okay, thanks everyone for that contribution. None +20090506-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20090506-11:32:41_2 This is a step towards strong European supervision on the financial markets that have developed far beyond national borders. [('NORP', 'european')] +20180116-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20180116-18:11:47_11 So it is absolutely a very bad policy for our long-term interests and not only morally problematic to be on the side of this religious dictatorship. None +20180116-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20180116-18:11:47_8 I think the EU and our European External Action Services under Mrs Mogherini should really revise the current policies towards Iran. [('PLACE', 'eu'), ('ORG', 'european external action services'), ('PERSON', 'mogherini'), ('PLACE', 'iran')] +20180116-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20180116-18:11:47_2 that the brave and mostly young Iranians wanted to express that the people of Iran have had enough of their Islamic regime. [('NORP', 'young'), ('NORP', 'iranians'), ('PLACE', 'iran'), ('ORG', 'islamic')] +20180116-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20180116-18:11:47_14 And without any doubt, the position of my Republican friends is consequently against the regime. [('NORP', 'republican')] +20180116-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20180116-18:11:47_5 By their slogans, they clearly said that they are not interested on any of the ruling fractions of this regime, and they reject it. None +20180116-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20180116-18:11:47_1 and who want the great change in their country. They may understand me better. Let me express my deep respect to the thousands that have been arrested and the many dozens who have been murdered at the recent legity uprising of the Iranian population. This uprising is one of the most important developments in the Middle East. I think we should get the message. [('QUANT', 'thousands'), ('NORP', 'the'), ('NORP', 'iranian'), ('PLACE', 'middle east')] +20180116-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20180116-18:11:47_7 This meddling in other countries is to cover its internal problems. None +20121210-0900-PLENARY-28-en_20121210-18:20:05_4 This is a trade agreement and trade and economic development will help also these communities in terms of making them stronger, making them more aware of their rights. None +20121210-0900-PLENARY-28-en_20121210-18:20:05_5 And this is all we can do. None +20130522-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20130522-16:16:36_2 With no political solution in sight, militarization of the conflict has escalated. None +20170216-0900-PLENARY-8-en_20170216-12:04:52_1 to that when we come to the report. None +20170302-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20170302-11:03:15_2 And I do not really understand how the BRITs will continue to try to convince trading partners on the sustainability issue, because we can only convince our partners if we have the weight of the whole European Union with 500 million. [('ORG', 'brits'), ('PLACE', 'european union'), ('QUANT', '500 million')] +20141021-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20141021-10:02:37_3 I particularly welcome the opening of a dialogue or the matter of the system of co-financing for European projects [('NORP', 'european')] +20130613-0900-PLENARY-5-en_20130613-10:24:18_6 If the poorest are not heard in their capitals, only the elites will enjoy an unstable well-being. And that is what makes the human rights-based approach of the EU so crucially important. Development is not a technocratic problem, some fertilizer here, some market there. It is about assisting people in changing their societies if they wish so. [('PLACE', 'eu')] +20130613-0900-PLENARY-5-en_20130613-10:24:18_1 Some would like to try to revive this liberal utopia in the developing world, although it found its waterloo in the financial crisis here. None +20130613-0900-PLENARY-5-en_20130613-10:24:18_5 We can end poverty by 2030, but not without accountable governments addressing the needs of the poorest and most vulnerable in their countries of minorities, of women and farmers. [('WHEN', '2030')] +20130613-0900-PLENARY-5-en_20130613-10:24:18_3 We have to ensure access for all to loans, savings, microfinance and more that will allow people to improve their livelihoods. None +20110308-0900-PLENARY-17-en_20110309-00:02:57_1 One difference is certainly exist compared to the United States. [('PLACE', 'united states')] +20090311-0900-PLENARY-20-en_20090311-21:27:45_3 support the idea that it is absolutely essential to develop training communication courses for health workforce in order to provide clearer and more complete information to patients. None +20090311-0900-PLENARY-20-en_20090311-21:27:45_5 Despite various initiatives to improve the quality and availability of health information, studies indicate that patients want more information than they currently receive, and that health professionals tend to overestimate the amount of information that's supplied. None +20090311-0900-PLENARY-20-en_20090311-21:27:45_1 But I wish to take the opportunity to emphasize one aspect of the green paper that is the training of the health workforce. [('QUANT', 'one')] +20170704-0900-PLENARY-23-en_20170704-23:11:02_8 to strongly condemn the actions of the North Korean leadership that threaten peace and security in the Korean Peninsula and behind. [('NORP', 'north korean'), ('PLACE', 'korean peninsula')] +20170704-0900-PLENARY-23-en_20170704-23:11:02_14 and its 17 sustainable development goals adopted by the UN General Assembly in September 2020. [('QUANT', '17'), ('ORG', 'un general assembly'), ('WHEN', 'in'), ('WHEN', 'september 2020')] +20170704-0900-PLENARY-23-en_20170704-23:11:02_1 The objective is to contribute to the preparation of EU priorities for the United Nations General Assembly session each autumn, which the Council normally adopted in July. [('PLACE', 'eu'), ('ORG', 'united nations general assembly'), ('ORG', 'council'), ('WHEN', 'in'), ('WHEN', 'july')] +20170704-0900-PLENARY-23-en_20170704-23:11:02_7 for further encourage the UN efforts to bring among peace in Afghanistan and to overcome the fragile security environment in the country. [('ORG', 'un'), ('PLACE', 'afghanistan')] +20170301-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20170301-21:17:47_2 If you have this problem now, I'm wondering what will happen after Brexit. [('WHEN', 'brexit')] +20090218-0900-PLENARY-20-en_20090218-21:48:14_2 Activities such as cultural, scientific and economic exchange program, citizen-to-citizen contacts or political dialogue are regrettably not covered by existing European legislation, those being only some examples. [('NORP', 'european')] +20090218-0900-PLENARY-20-en_20090218-21:48:14_3 The European Union has set up numerous programs and financial instruments under the purview of different agencies, each covering only certain limited aspects of the problems that the developing countries are currently facing. [('PLACE', 'european union')] +20090218-0900-PLENARY-20-en_20090218-21:48:14_4 I find that without the Central European Union Agency and the comprehensive and coherent policy, the efforts that we are making to improve the situation in developing countries are not a notable extent in my opinion. [('ORG', 'central european union'), ('PLACE', 'developing')] +20090218-0900-PLENARY-20-en_20090218-21:48:14_8 The European Union and its member states have contributed immensely to their official development assistance, and it should never be underestimated, but there is much to be done to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of the institution framework as well as congruence of the legislation [('PLACE', 'european union')] +20141112-0900-PLENARY-17-en_20141112-23:08:57_3 that this house is better than and doesn't accept. None +20141112-0900-PLENARY-17-en_20141112-23:08:57_5 I think it's very useful this week to be able to talk about labour mobility in the context of Switzerland and Norway and Iceland, all of which are recipients of hugely disproportionate influxes of EU citizens into their economies. [('PLACE', 'switzerland'), ('PLACE', 'norway'), ('PLACE', 'iceland'), ('PLACE', 'eu')] +20141112-0900-PLENARY-17-en_20141112-23:08:57_1 I believe his remarks were explicitly racist and xenophobic and promoted racial intolerance in a way that is not acceptable or allowed in the constitution of this house. None +20131211-0900-PLENARY-7-en_20131211-13:39:08_2 It depends the way you look at it, but the regulation establishing the financial instrument for the development cooperation, which is so important and which we take a lot of pride in, does not contain any explicit reference to the possibility of suspending assistance to third countries in cases where a beneficiary country fails to observe the basic human rights principles. [('QUANT', 'third')] +20131211-0900-PLENARY-7-en_20131211-13:39:08_5 and those who most need support for whom the whole project is designed. None +20131211-0900-PLENARY-7-en_20131211-13:39:08_6 So I think we should be very cautious in relation to what we do in terms of making any decision to suspend development aid. None +20090402-0900-PLENARY-2-en_20090402-09:25:39_10 In these hard times of the economic crisis, we should respect the interest of the producers as well, and I am sure that this report balances the interest of the consumers and the industry. It is very important to involve the small and medium-sized enterprises to the eco-label process, and therefore the cost of the authorization cannot be too high. None +20090402-0900-PLENARY-2-en_20090402-09:25:39_9 We're seeing that the environmental effect of products must be a very important issue in the EU, and the whole idea of the eco-labour gives a very useful orientation for the consumers. Of course, the eco-labour should be given to the most environmental friendly products. The information should be clear and correct. [('PLACE', 'eu')] +20131022-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20131022-09:13:33_7 Hope it's not the pieces. None +20131022-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20131022-09:13:33_4 Many many young people out of work when they could be working and shop selling this sort of thing None +20131022-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20131022-09:13:33_2 The impact of this will of course be in over the counter sales and here we've got the small and medium enterprises at risk. None +20131022-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20131022-09:13:33_6 Who picks up the bill? None +20141022-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20141022-17:26:32_11 She said a privileged group is taking control of the election. None +20141022-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20141022-17:26:32_19 I express my own disappointment that the dialogue appears to be producing little outcome. None +20141022-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20141022-17:26:32_2 Christine told me that the police are beating the protesters. None +20141022-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20141022-17:26:32_5 The umbrella is not just a symbol of the protest. None +20141022-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20141022-17:26:32_12 They want civil nominations with everyone having the right to vote. None +20141022-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20141022-17:26:32_9 the very same individuals who have raised the petition against the protesters which the government itself appears to have exposed their own complicity in by this week publicly endorsing the petition. None +20141022-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20141022-17:26:32_18 For my part, I make three. None +20141022-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20141022-17:26:32_21 While I respect one country, two systems, I find it shocking that a country run by a Communist party appears to be advocating a system which brings representation only to those with wealth and privilege. [('QUANT', 'two')] +20141022-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20141022-17:26:32_1 So let me use my parliamentary speech to tell you what she told me. None +20110202-0900-PLENARY-10-en_20110202-17:23:04_0 European Council is expected to approve that no EU member state should remain an energy island after [('ORG', 'council'), ('PLACE', 'eu')] +20110202-0900-PLENARY-10-en_20110202-17:23:04_1 As a rule, interconnections are absent in those member states where natural gas sector is dominated by an incumbent operator. None +20090401-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20090401-20:09:33_3 and free billion euro to counteract the negative effects of the economic crisis. That is to say accelerate the implementation of the funds for the benefit of the real economy. [('QUANT', 'billion')] +20170215-0900-PLENARY-9-en_20170215-14:25:51_1 Considering that we had to play this game again, we played it hard, supporting all the amendments to increase the ambition of the system as much as possible, such as the rebasing, meaning adjusting the starting level to actual emissions in order to get rid of the huge surplus pollution permits, and adopting the mechanism to include importers of cement and clinker. None +20170215-0900-PLENARY-9-en_20170215-14:25:51_6 New and alternative solutions could finally be debated and, hopefully, adopted and implemented. None +20131010-0900-PLENARY-24-en_20131010-16:19:50_1 That's the devastating reality of Iraq today, a country of escalating violence where, according to the UN, 800 people were killed in August alone. [('WHEN', 'today'), ('ORG', 'the'), ('ORG', 'un'), ('QUANT', '800'), ('WHEN', 'august alone')] +20131010-0900-PLENARY-24-en_20131010-16:19:50_5 Imperialism and capitalism have demonstrated they are fundamentally incapable of resolving the problems of sectarian violence. None +20131010-0900-PLENARY-24-en_20131010-16:19:50_3 The responsibility for these attacks lies not just with the various sectarian murder gangs, but also with those who cheerled and actually implemented the war and occupation of Iraq. [('PLACE', 'iraq')] +20131010-0900-PLENARY-24-en_20131010-16:19:50_4 They had no qualms about imposing a puppet regime to continue the repression and inequality, and they had no qualms about promoting sectarian division, from imposing a parliament along ethnic lines to arming sectarian death squads. None +20131010-0900-PLENARY-24-en_20131010-16:19:50_6 What's needed is a powerful, united movement of the Iraqi working class, which can undermine the sectarian forces and use the massive wealth of Iraq to build a social society free from poverty and division. [('NORP', 'iraqi'), ('NORP', 'sect')] +20131024-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20131024-12:39:41_2 It's a threat to biodiversity and it will force more and more people to flee their homes because of rising sea levels. None +20131024-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20131024-12:39:41_6 And so does the rhetoric of world leaders when appropriate and when attending climate change conferences. None +20131024-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20131024-12:39:41_12 But very bluntly put, the people of this planet must destroy capitalism before capitalism destroys our planet. None +20131024-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20131024-12:39:41_9 If serious about climate change, the COP 19 conference should speed up their commitments on meaningful and binding targets for CO2 reduction. [('ORG', 'cop'), ('WHEN', '19')] +20131024-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20131024-12:39:41_5 anything the scientific reports become more urgent, more alarming and more shocking. None +20160509-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20160509-19:07:39_3 However, the area of the UK that I elected myself, and my colleague is here, James Carver from the West Midlands as well, we have some of the poorest people all across Europe in our area. These people cannot afford the things that others may take for granted. They cannot get work. And when you take the money that could be spent on their schools, [('PLACE', 'area'), ('PLACE', 'uk'), ('PERSON', 'james carver'), ('PLACE', 'west midlands'), ('PLACE', 'europe')] +20160509-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20160509-19:07:39_4 They're hospitals and you redistribute it as you see fit. You do a disservice to some of the poorest people in the whole of Europe and it's a shame. [('PLACE', 'europe')] +20120313-0900-PLENARY-5-en_20120313-12:34:15_0 your question is fully justified this is exactly the question I'm asking to the Danish presidency because the Danish presidency [('NORP', 'danish'), ('NORP', 'danish presidency')] +20170316-0900-PLENARY-3-en_20170316-09:41:39_6 I repeat, this is a matter of major significance for Ireland, even more so now that the EU has lost the UK. [('PLACE', 'eu'), ('PLACE', 'uk')] +20170316-0900-PLENARY-3-en_20170316-09:41:39_2 to what extent exactly how much has the EU gained from Irish fishing ground since [('PLACE', 'eu')] +20170316-0900-PLENARY-3-en_20170316-09:41:39_5 The reason repeatedly given is that the EU doesn't have the data for individual member states, and for that reason will not even attempt to give me an estimate. As I said, that the EU has gained, for more fishing grounds is indisputable, that the refuse to even give an estimate of that value from all data they do have is not acceptable. [('PLACE', 'eu'), ('PLACE', 'eu')] +20100118-0900-PLENARY-10-en_20100118-17:30:03_4 the passenger as well as the bag got on board without any problems and landed in Ireland. [('PLACE', 'ireland')] +20170704-0900-PLENARY-3-en_20170704-09:18:24_2 I wanted to pay tribute to the Maltese government and to the Prime Minister. I want to pay tribute to what the Prime Minister of Malta did. [('NORP', 'maltese'), ('PLACE', 'malta')] +20121121-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20121121-20:46:09_2 Firstly, it's essential for the European Union to strengthen both political and economical ties with the country. [('QUANT', 'firstly'), ('PLACE', 'european union')] +20121121-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20121121-20:46:09_3 The existing cooperation in the fields of energy education and others is a good start for further cooperation. None +20121121-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20121121-20:46:09_5 Secondly, European Union should use the enhanced PCA as a platform to promote improvement of relations between Kazakhstan and other countries of Central Asia region. Furthermore, it's crucial that PCA contains provisions for inter-regional cooperation in Central Asia region. [('QUANT', 'secondly'), ('PLACE', 'european union'), ('ORG', 'enhanced'), ('ORG', 'pca'), ('PLACE', 'kazakhstan'), ('PLACE', 'central asia'), ('ORG', 'pca'), ('PLACE', 'central asia')] +20180116-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20180116-21:26:13_2 Related to this area, EU has much more topics on its agenda than just trade, defense and security cooperation, the fight against terrorism, and regional cooperation for the support and stabilization of surrounding regions, especially the Middle East and the sub-Saharan Africa. [('PLACE', 'eu'), ('PLACE', 'middle east'), ('PLACE', 'sub saharan africa')] +20180116-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20180116-21:26:13_12 We can even use the experience from a different area of policy, the visa regime. None +20180116-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20180116-21:26:13_8 We all know Oman as a successful, stable country, a role model for the whole region. [('PLACE', 'oman')] +20180116-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20180116-21:26:13_10 These two countries can represent a good start for a new approach in FTA negotiation to be considered by the Commission for this region. [('QUANT', 'two')] +20180116-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20180116-21:26:13_6 I don't see why we can have a similar approach in relation with the GCC members. [('ORG', 'gcc')] +20180116-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20180116-21:26:13_1 The Gulf area is a top priority for the U as well. [('PLACE', 'gulf area'), ('PLACE', 'u')] +20180116-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20180116-21:26:13_11 Such a proceeding has the potential to unlock the process for the whole GCC. [('ORG', 'gcc')] +20180116-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20180116-21:26:13_5 In line with the current debate on the ways to improve use trade agreements, I would like the Commission to consider the possibility of a country-by-country approach in the Gulf area. The EU already signed successful FTA with many third countries. [('PLACE', 'gulf area'), ('PLACE', 'eu'), ('QUANT', 'third')] +20180612-0900-PLENARY-19-en_20180612-21:10:59_0 But you name one other single country which gets macro-financial assistance is fighting corruption and has created independent institutions as a national anti-corruption office and is preparing an own high anti-corruption court. [('QUANT', 'one')] +20180612-0900-PLENARY-19-en_20180612-21:10:59_1 And could you please also tell me what in London you are supporting as measures in the city against the international money laundry systems? [('PLACE', 'london')] +20150909-0900-PLENARY-12-en_20150909-17:58:14_2 However, I'm afraid that it has more to do with upcoming October elections than with any substantial changes in the government's approach to human rights and political freedom. None +20170213-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20170213-21:07:24_2 its values. None +20170213-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20170213-20:50:38_7 Ending unjustified geo-blocking practices is one concrete step in the right direction, but I believe it should be done in a way that does not hamper SMEs and startups, as well as does not raise prices for consumers, especially newer member states. None +20170213-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20170213-20:50:38_8 This is one of the many reasons where I believe national competition authorities should work together with the Commission [('QUANT', 'one')] +20170213-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20170213-20:50:38_9 I also believe that in order to fully guarantee competition, the principle of neutrality should be strictly followed. None +20180911-0900-PLENARY-en_20180911-21:47:08_2 A couple of years ago I had the possibility to visit Khan al-Ahmar and listen to its inhabitants who obviously knew a long time ago that their future has been sealed. [('WHEN', 'a couple of years ago'), ('PERSON', 'khan al ahmar')] +20180911-0900-PLENARY-en_20180911-21:47:08_5 With our resolutions, we should once again call on the Israeli government to put an end to its policy of humiliation, threat and demolition against the Bedouin communities and Palestinians living in the West Bank. [('NORP', 'israeli'), ('NORP', 'bedouin'), ('NORP', 'palestinians'), ('PLACE', 'west bank')] +20180911-0900-PLENARY-en_20180911-21:47:08_3 Nevertheless, they have been using all legal possibilities to prevent the worst scenario from happening. None +20180911-0900-PLENARY-en_20180911-20:17:50_2 While we cannot compromise on our values and our positions, we can still work together on many issues. None +20180911-0900-PLENARY-en_20180911-12:51:19_0 Thank you, Mr. President. I would like to use the opportunity to say that I withdraw my name from this report. None +20180911-0900-PLENARY-en_20180911-23:44:16_2 Additional sanctions and measures may be imposed by judges together with imprisonment. None +20180911-0900-PLENARY-en_20180911-23:44:16_3 Aggravating circumstances will apply to cases linked to criminal organizations or for offenses conducted in the exercise of certain professional activities. None +20180911-0900-PLENARY-en_20180911-23:44:16_4 Legal entities will also be held liable for certain money laundering activities and can face a range of sanctions. None +20180911-0900-PLENARY-en_20180911-23:44:16_5 The compromise also includes clear rules to define which member state has jurisdiction and a cooperation with the member states concerned for cross-border cases, as well as the need to involve eurojust. Thank you for your work and please do support tomorrow this directive. None +20180911-0900-PLENARY-en_20180911-20:16:32_6 And that's why I think we need to be very constructive and careful in our criticism. None +20180911-0900-PLENARY-en_20180911-18:37:21_2 We have it in the analog world. We want to have it in digital. None +20180911-0900-PLENARY-en_20180911-18:37:21_4 filters are out on the false amendments. So there is no censorship, there is no filtering. And political censorship is really a very different thing. None +20180911-0900-PLENARY-en_20180911-18:37:21_6 what this proposal is about to make very rich companies being socially respectful. None +20180911-0900-PLENARY-en_20180911-18:37:21_7 and on the question of freedom. I think if we have an unlimited concept of freedom, that's very neoliberal, then only the bigger ones win. [('QUANT', 'ones')] +20180911-0900-PLENARY-en_20180911-18:37:21_8 What I want to do with this copyright reform is to combine responsibility and freedom, and that is the balanced approach. None +20180911-0900-PLENARY-en_20180911-18:37:21_10 Like we want to regulate Uber, the socialists want it for good reasons to make workers pay, be paid, and we want that cultural workers are paid as well. [('PLACE', 'uber'), ('NORP', 'social')] +20180911-0900-PLENARY-en_20180911-10:24:55_8 And I understand, also from his words here, that he has been forced by the Troika to bend to their financial demands. And now he is speaking their language. [('ORG', 'troika')] +20180911-0900-PLENARY-en_20180911-10:24:55_10 not in the least because of mass migration. And everybody knows it was not about adjustment of the Greek economy. It's about saving German and French international banks. [('NORP', 'greek'), ('NORP', 'french')] +20180911-0900-PLENARY-en_20180911-10:24:55_13 I think that Greece will be enslaved by this financial burden for years to come. [('PLACE', 'greece'), ('WHEN', 'for years')] +20180911-0900-PLENARY-en_20180911-10:24:55_15 So I hope that the next elections in Greece will see a change, the true change that was promised by Mr Tsipras. [('PLACE', 'greece'), ('PERSON', 'tsipras')] +20180911-0900-PLENARY-en_20180911-10:24:55_16 And perhaps, since he has let a little bit more of the hook, that he can also adjust his government policies into one that really truly listened to the needs of the Greek people who are suffering. [('NORP', 'greek')] +20180911-0900-PLENARY-en_20180911-10:24:55_17 They're suffering because of the euro. They're suffering because of an EU project that was not prepared to stand in for Greece and to protect the democratic rights of the Greek people. [('PLACE', 'euro'), ('PLACE', 'eu'), ('PLACE', 'greece'), ('NORP', 'the'), ('NORP', 'greek')] +20180911-0900-PLENARY-en_20180911-21:49:01_2 You have warned of severe consequences. None +20180911-0900-PLENARY-en_20180911-21:49:01_3 This is your moment to save your record and on this file and that of all Europeans. [('NORP', 'europeans')] +20180911-0900-PLENARY-en_20180911-21:49:01_4 Will you take action at last? If not, then when? None +20180911-0900-PLENARY-en_20180911-22:28:59_4 but based on our social and environmental standards. None +20180911-0900-PLENARY-en_20180911-21:22:09_1 I let everybody speak a little bit longer. If you don't mind, I don't open this procedure up because we are running late. None +20170404-0900-PLENARY-5-en_20170404-10:49:43_1 point of view, there is no further burden with this regulation. None +20111214-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20111214-18:30:49_1 Fundamental rights are the basis on which the EU is founded and lie at the heart of everything it does. [('PLACE', 'eu')] +20111214-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20111214-18:30:49_13 It will follow closely the development of the consultation procedure launched by the Commission with this green paper. None +20111214-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20111214-18:30:49_15 Should the Commission decide that action is required and present a proposal, the Council will, of course, examine it closely given the importance of the issue. [('ORG', 'council')] +20111214-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20111214-18:30:49_24 Since 2005, the Council has carried out an annual statistical survey among member states on quantitative data relating to the functioning of the European arrest warrant. [('WHEN', 'since 2005'), ('ORG', 'council'), ('NORP', 'european')] +20111214-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20111214-18:30:49_19 In its green paper, to which I have already referred, the Commission sets out some of activities related to the issue of detention conditions, and for which it provides support through various financial programs. The Commission also has a regular -- has a regular dialogue with the Council of Europe on these issues. [('ORG', 'the'), ('ORG', 'council of europe')] +20111214-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20111214-18:30:49_20 The Council supports these activities and would welcome other forms of support to Member State in the rear of detention conditions and facilities. [('ORG', 'council')] +20111214-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20111214-18:30:49_11 the European Council invited the Commission to reflect further on these issues with the possibilities offered by the Treaty of Lisbon. [('ORG', 'european council'), ('LAW', 'treaty of lisbon')] +20111214-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20111214-18:30:49_16 It goes without saying that the Union may only adopt legislation where the treatise provided with the powers to do so. [('PLACE', 'union')] +20111214-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20111214-18:30:49_18 The tension conditions are not covered by this provision. It is the responsibility of Member States to ensure that the tension conditions and prison management respect fundamental rights, and in particular that they meet agreed international standards, in particular those of the Council of Europe. [('ORG', 'council of europe')] +20111214-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20111214-18:30:49_21 That said, and given the absence of relevant treaty provision, the Council has no further power to take action in the areas mentioned by the honorable members. [('ORG', 'council'), ('ORG', 'honorable')] +20111214-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20111214-18:30:49_4 This is key to ensuring the effective implementation of the principle of mutual recognition of judicial decisions in the area of freedom, security and justice. None +20171005-0900-PLENARY-6-en_20171005-11:36:16_1 Through our boat we will surely support this resolution. None +20201021-0900-PLENARY-en_20201021-17:04:21_4 Crucial steps are needed to achieve that, but we are opposing and fighting against these steps even in this very house. None +20201021-0900-PLENARY-en_20201021-17:04:21_10 The conversion and degradation of this ecosystem has been happening at a higher pace than for the Amazon rainforest region. And it is crystal clear that these ecosystems will be exposed to increased pressure to be turned into agricultural land. [('PLACE', 'amazon')] +20201021-0900-PLENARY-en_20201021-17:04:21_2 We will ask the commission to come up with a legal framework to prevent this and make supply chains bringing products of market sustainable. None +20201021-0900-PLENARY-en_20201021-17:04:21_6 We will lose primary forests all around the world in a vain attempt to manage them sustainably. None +20201021-0900-PLENARY-en_20201021-17:04:21_7 We must protect primary forest from being extracted. None +20201021-0900-PLENARY-en_20201021-17:04:21_5 We should stop pretending that there exists the single ultimate solution called sustainable forest management, a remedy for deforestation. None +20201021-0900-PLENARY-en_20201021-17:04:21_11 problem is complex. None +20201021-0900-PLENARY-en_20201021-17:04:21_3 Global preservation of forests and preventing degradation are some of the biggest sustainability challenges of our time. None +20201021-0900-PLENARY-en_20201021-12:01:21_1 What we in the new Europe group have done in this year's report is trying to combine the existing macroeconomic core of the semester fiscal discipline and healthy debt levels with the urgent demands of today like the need for public and private investment, social protection as well as the need to tackle the climate change. [('ORG', 'europe'), ('WHEN', 'this year'), ('WHEN', 'today')] +20201021-0900-PLENARY-en_20201021-12:01:21_2 Let me mention a few issues of great importance for us. None +20201021-0900-PLENARY-en_20201021-12:01:21_3 First of all, the promotion of reform is still the most important task of the semester. The country-specific recommendations were often extremely weakly implemented. [('QUANT', 'first')] +20201021-0900-PLENARY-en_20201021-12:01:21_5 Second, the report urges the review of existing conditions of the stability and growth factor, since the crisis has shown that there are changes to be made. [('QUANT', 'second')] +20201021-0900-PLENARY-en_20201021-12:01:21_8 Therefore, we urge the Commission to develop a climate indicator which would be supplement to the existing semester framework. None +20201021-0900-PLENARY-en_20201021-17:12:42_1 As Europeans, we are sadly jointly responsible every day for deforestation, for an incredible loss of biodiversity, for speeding up climate change and for harming the rights of indigenous people. For example, when we simply order a ham sandwich at a station and so maybe consume meat from animals that [('NORP', 'europeans')] +20201021-0900-PLENARY-en_20201021-17:12:42_3 No wooden product sold in Europe should come from illicit sources. [('PLACE', 'europe')] +20201021-0900-PLENARY-en_20201021-17:12:42_4 No product that indirectly results from illegal logging should be important. None +20201021-0900-PLENARY-en_20201021-17:12:42_5 And we know the mechanism that can help. A mandatory due diligence for all enterprises in our common market. People in Europe know that forests are the lungs of our planet. [('PLACE', 'europe')] +20201021-0900-PLENARY-en_20201021-11:01:41_1 The All Ireland economy is not just about goods, it's also about the free movement of people and services. None +20201021-0900-PLENARY-en_20201021-11:01:41_2 The common travel area however does not allow for free movement of EU nationals. [('PLACE', 'eu')] +20201021-0900-PLENARY-en_20201021-11:01:41_3 An all-Ireland labour market and cross-border access to services are essential to the lives of thousands of EU nationals living in Ireland, north and south, as well as to the all-Ireland economy. [('PLACE', 'all'), ('PLACE', 'ireland'), ('QUANT', 'thousands'), ('PLACE', 'eu'), ('PLACE', 'ireland'), ('PLACE', 'all'), ('PLACE', 'ireland')] +20201021-0900-PLENARY-en_20201021-11:01:41_5 because the Good Friday Agreement is based on rights. [('LAW', 'good friday agreement')] +20201021-0900-PLENARY-en_20201021-11:01:41_6 the right to access EU programmes and healthcare across the EU and the right to be represented in this Parliament. [('PLACE', 'eu')] +20201021-0900-PLENARY-en_20201021-11:01:41_7 We should find a way to give effect to these rights. None +20201021-0900-PLENARY-en_20201021-11:01:41_8 rights that are being taken away by the specter of Brexit, and the right to self-determination, which would allow the majority who oppose Brexit in the north of Ireland to remain within the EU through the vehicle of Irish unity, a central provision of the Good Friday Agreement, and which is likely to happen within the next few years. [('LAW', 'brexit'), ('PLACE', 'brexit'), ('PLACE', 'ireland'), ('PLACE', 'eu'), ('LAW', 'good friday agreement'), ('WHEN', 'next few years')] +20201021-0900-PLENARY-en_20201021-11:01:41_9 We all know the real problem is the partition of Ireland and it would be wise for all of us to start preparing for Irish unity. [('PLACE', 'ireland'), ('PLACE', 'irish')] +20160706-0900-PLENARY-7-en_20160706-13:20:44_1 reading room on parliament premises, we have proven that this parliament can deal with it in a very responsible way. [('ORG', 'parliament')] +20160706-0900-PLENARY-7-en_20160706-13:20:44_4 and those who had the political responsibility for these harmful tax practices had till now not to bear any personal consequences. None +20160706-0900-PLENARY-7-en_20160706-13:20:44_2 Still, Member States denied us access to some documents that cannot be accepted. None +20171211-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20171211-17:01:30_3 Only your own group and the Liberals support the declaration, but six groups refuse it. [('NORP', 'liberals')] +20171211-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20171211-17:01:30_7 Don't sign the joint declaration. None +20171211-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20171211-17:01:30_1 There is no joint position. None +20171211-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20171211-17:01:30_8 You don't have a mandate for that. None +20171211-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20171211-17:01:30_2 the house failed to reach an agreement. None +20171003-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20171003-18:56:21_2 However, while we are here among the best words we can say to save the planet, the government of the member states are financing fossil fuels with an incredible and astronomical amount of money. None +20171003-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20171003-18:56:21_8 We are here to find the best solution to save the planet and not to find the best compromise with oil companies. None +20171003-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20171003-18:56:21_9 Therefore, let's stop saying beautiful words and let's move on to facts. None +20181212-0900-PLENARY-en_20181212-20:52:05_13 It's both interesting and demanding to meet the various petitioners who come to the committee and talk about their problems. None +20181212-0900-PLENARY-en_20181212-20:52:05_15 We can always do better and together we should strive to improve our citizens' support even further. None +20170405-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20170405-17:13:42_5 Often we are asked what is the benefit of the European Union and what is the significance of the internal market for the citizens. [('PLACE', 'european union')] +20170405-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20170405-17:13:42_3 before Europeans used to switch off when they crossed the border. [('NORP', 'europeans')] +20170405-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20170405-17:13:42_1 Europeans will no longer face huge phone bill shocks after travelling in another EU country. [('NORP', 'europeans'), ('PLACE', 'eu')] +20170405-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20170405-17:13:42_12 What is the reason for this? None +20170405-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20170405-17:13:42_14 Tomorrow we will vote for the last piece of legislation to make Rome like at home a reality. [('WHEN', 'tomorrow'), ('PLACE', 'rome')] +20170405-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20170405-17:13:42_25 opportunities are unlimited. None +20170405-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20170405-17:13:42_23 The use of data is growing rapidly. None +20170405-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20170405-17:13:42_27 follow news online, order bus tickets, make restaurant reservation, use the maps, look for tourist attractions, play mobile games and we can stay connected with the colleagues online. None +20170405-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20170405-17:13:42_18 I'm proud of what we can achieve together. None +20170405-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20170405-17:13:42_29 The services must not stop on the internal borders of the European Union. [('PLACE', 'european union')] +20170405-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20170405-17:13:42_10 Make a guess. None +20170405-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20170405-17:13:42_16 The European Parliament defended the interests of the citizens, competitive markets and small operators. [('ORG', 'european parliament')] +20170405-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20170405-17:13:42_20 The Lower Data Price Cup benefits European citizens directly. [('LAW', 'lower'), ('NORP', 'european')] +20170405-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20170405-17:13:42_19 Together we reached a dramatic drop on the prices from the original proposal by the Commission. The most important was the price on the data caps. None +20170405-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20170405-17:13:42_31 It contributes to the development of the internal market, connectivity and the use of electronic services wherever Europeans travel in the EU. [('NORP', 'europeans'), ('PLACE', 'eu')] +20170405-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20170405-17:13:42_4 This summer, Europeans will be able to call their friends from the beach, tweet from the work conference or check emails and social media from Lisbon to Latvia, from Dublin to Dubrovnik, without fear of surcharges. [('WHEN', 'this summer'), ('NORP', 'europeans'), ('PLACE', 'lis'), ('PLACE', 'latvia'), ('PLACE', 'dublin'), ('PLACE', 'dubrovnik')] +20170405-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20170405-17:13:42_2 In Jews, Europeans can use their phones just like at home without paying extra. [('PLACE', 'jews'), ('NORP', 'europeans')] +20130910-0900-PLENARY-16-en_20130910-19:16:12_1 The most important thing is to be balanced. None +20130910-0900-PLENARY-16-en_20130910-19:16:12_2 We need a secure and cyberspace with rules and degree of control, but we need also to protect its openness and the free flow of information and communication. None +20130910-0900-PLENARY-16-en_20130910-19:16:12_3 Some member states understand cyber security only as a prosecutor of hackers, and it is much more than that. None +20130910-0900-PLENARY-16-en_20130910-19:16:12_4 It is a regulation of an ever-changing environment. None +20151027-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20151027-18:52:02_5 every drop of blood that has been spilled for Jerusalem. [('PLACE', 'jerusalem')] +20151027-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20151027-18:52:02_7 When will the high representative, loud and clear, condemn the Palestinian stabbings of Israeli civilians? [('NORP', 'palestinian'), ('NORP', 'israeli')] +20180704-0900-PLENARY-en_20180704-11:07:01_4 Human life security is more important. None +20180704-0900-PLENARY-en_20180704-11:16:41_3 You are attacking the principle of proportionality and the principle of representation by depriving a lot of Polish citizens of their voices. [('QUANT', 'you'), ('NORP', 'polish')] +20180704-0900-PLENARY-en_20180704-11:16:41_8 cannot want only the benefits of belonging of a great union without ever sharing the responsibility that come with it. None +20180704-0900-PLENARY-en_20180704-11:16:41_2 The new electoral law that you're trying to pass on the European election is a clear attempt to kill opposition parties by fixing natural threshold at 15-20. [('NORP', 'european'), ('WHEN', '15 20')] +20180704-0900-PLENARY-en_20180704-17:51:01_12 With these mistakes that you guys made, we would not be debating this issue here today. So what I'm asking Mr. Kurz to do is to upscale this strategy to 120 million anti-poverty strategy for all European citizens. [('WHEN', 'today'), ('PERSON', 'kurz to'), ('QUANT', '120 million'), ('NORP', 'european')] +20180704-0900-PLENARY-en_20180704-17:51:01_5 So in this regard, if the latest news in this case are true, Mr. Salvin is partly right. [('PERSON', 'salvin')] +20180704-0900-PLENARY-en_20180704-17:51:01_8 So what can be done? None +20180704-0900-PLENARY-en_20180704-11:46:14_4 There are many more provisions for more transparency and more democracy. None +20180704-0900-PLENARY-en_20180704-18:16:26_0 The European Union is based on common values. Among them is the respect for nations and minorities and equal treatment for all EU residents regardless of their origin, native language or religion. [('PLACE', 'european union'), ('PLACE', 'eu')] +20180704-0900-PLENARY-en_20180704-18:16:26_7 These statements have not received any critics either inside the Latvian ruling elite or in mainstream media. [('NORP', 'latvian')] +20180528-0900-PLENARY-16-en_20180528-17:24:56_2 The report contains some paragraphs on the ongoing interinstitutional negotiations on improved practical arrangements for cooperation and information sharing regarding the negotiation and conclusion of international agreements. None +20180528-0900-PLENARY-16-en_20180528-17:24:56_3 On Wednesday morning, a new round of negotiations will take place, and the paragraphs in the report may need to be updated by means of oral amendments to take account of the outcome of this meeting. Elmar Brock and Bernd Lange, who were nominated by the Conference of Presidents as Parliament Negotiators, [('WHEN', 'wednesday morning'), ('PERSON', 'elmar brock'), ('PERSON', 'bernd lange'), ('ORG', 'conference of pres')] +20101019-0900-PLENARY-10-en_20101019-17:01:28_6 Our verse has to be in line with the numbers provided in the budget. None +20101019-0900-PLENARY-10-en_20101019-17:01:28_5 the great innovation union, the digital access to all, the next generation network, and so on and so forth. None +20101019-0900-PLENARY-10-en_20101019-17:01:28_7 So the budget has to be in line with the challenges of the global world in the 21st century. [('WHEN', '21st century')] +20120510-0900-PLENARY-5-en_20120510-10:04:10_4 This is our point. We are very happy that the council is here. None +20091123-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20091123-18:00:02_3 It must be reminded that democratization is one of the goals of the Eastern partnership, and Azerbaijan is part of this initiative. [('PLACE', 'eastern'), ('PLACE', 'azerbaijan')] +20120704-0900-PLENARY-7-en_20120704-12:49:39_1 However, not all the essential goods are covered. For that reason, the EU has negotiated this agreement. [('PLACE', 'eu')] +20120704-0900-PLENARY-7-en_20120704-12:49:39_2 The key achievement is Russia's commitment not to impose new or additional expert duties. [('PLACE', 'russia')] +20120704-0900-PLENARY-7-en_20120704-12:49:39_3 In case it would like to do so, Russia shall consult the European Commission at least two months in advance. [('PLACE', 'russia'), ('ORG', 'european commission'), ('WHEN', 'two months')] +20120704-0900-PLENARY-7-en_20120704-12:49:39_4 There are also a few shortcomings. None +20120704-0900-PLENARY-7-en_20120704-12:49:39_5 Firstly, the wording in the agreement does not make it binding enough. [('QUANT', 'firstly')] +20120704-0900-PLENARY-7-en_20120704-12:49:39_7 There are not too many tools for EU to enforce this agreement if Russia does not fulfill its commitments. Therefore, this agreement should be seen as a temporary solution until it's replaced by a legally binding agreement included in the new partnership and cooperation agreement. [('PLACE', 'eu'), ('PLACE', 'russia')] +20170315-0900-PLENARY-16-en_20170315-22:43:57_9 They are interested in democracy, but in the environment None +20171024-0900-PLENARY-16-en_20171024-16:48:26_2 2018 is the year where preparations for the European elections in 2019 will be in full swing, and we should take this opportunity to inform citizens of their rights and the impact their vote carries for themselves and for Europe as a whole. [('WHEN', '2018'), ('NORP', 'european'), ('WHEN', '2019'), ('PLACE', 'europe')] +20171024-0900-PLENARY-16-en_20171024-18:10:58_1 Needs and I'm underlining this needs not wishes None +20171024-0900-PLENARY-16-en_20171024-18:10:58_4 Moreover, this institution has always been one of the most ambitious when it comes to the budget, right thing to do. [('QUANT', 'one')] +20150709-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20150709-09:19:14_1 The European Parliament is being consistent in its support for a change of the legal base from your atom to the TFEU. [('ORG', 'the'), ('ORG', 'european parliament'), ('ORG', 'tf')] +20150709-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20150709-09:19:14_2 It has done so on previous occasions, on previous files concerning the threats to public health from radioactive material. None +20150709-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20150709-09:19:14_3 We now have a good report asking the Commission to review the maximum levels and allow for the adoption of implementing acts for swift action in emergency situations. None +20150709-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20150709-09:19:14_4 And we also call for consultation with independent experts when the maximum levels need to be reviewed. None +20150709-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20150709-09:19:14_5 The annexes laying down maximum levels as well as the radioactive substances concerned will be reviewed as and when new scientific data becomes available. None +20140416-0900-PLENARY-3-en_20140416-10:19:16_4 President, both these wars started because governments failed to take steps when they were needed most, and in that I see a parallel with the Europe our ancestors fought for and a battle we try not to lose right now. [('PLACE', 'europe')] +20140416-0900-PLENARY-3-en_20140416-10:19:16_13 This parliament and this European Union have the same objectives as the out of control leaders of the world wars, to create a state as powerful as possible on the European continent. [('ORG', 'parliament'), ('PLACE', 'european union'), ('NORP', 'european')] +20140416-0900-PLENARY-3-en_20140416-10:19:16_5 And beware, our enemy is now within our very own ranks and is listening as we speak right now. None +20140416-0900-PLENARY-3-en_20140416-10:19:16_1 We commemorate the tens of millions of soldiers and civilians who died during the First World War, which started 100 years ago. [('QUANT', 'tens of millions'), ('WHEN', 'first'), ('WHEN', 'world'), ('WHEN', '100 years ago')] +20131022-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20131022-15:50:19_1 We've found that millions of legitimate jobs for our citizens have been lost, that billions of taxes are not being paid and are lost, how much our governments could appreciate those. [('QUANT', 'millions'), ('QUANT', 'billions')] +20131022-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20131022-15:50:19_9 So in the containers, which are never even touched, come slaves, counterfeit goods, drugs, etc. [('QUANT', 'so')] +20131022-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20131022-15:50:19_12 And in the absence of an FBI, which I firmly believe we shall have to create and the sooner the better, I looked at the figures from my own member state of how much international cooperation there is. None +20131022-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20131022-15:50:19_18 Well, in Europe we face a major danger, but it's unclear and it's escalating fast. [('PLACE', 'europe')] +20131022-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20131022-15:50:19_17 in the American Constitution there's a famous phrase in which the President has to take action when he sees a clear and present danger. [('LAW', 'american constitution')] +20131022-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20131022-15:50:19_13 In the current year, Mr President, my Member State has been involved in precisely 12 joint investigation teams. [('QUANT', '12')] +20131022-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20131022-16:26:35_1 Firstly, I have long advocated that the proceeds of confiscated criminal assets should be reinvested into the communities which have been devastated by organized and serious crime. [('QUANT', 'firstly')] +20131022-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20131022-16:26:35_7 The discovery of a distressed teenager in Dublin this week is a reminder that Ireland is affected very much by human trafficking. [('PLACE', 'dublin'), ('WHEN', 'this week'), ('PLACE', 'ireland')] +20131022-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20131022-16:26:35_5 Almost 900,000 people are trafficked in the EU each year for labour and for sexual exploitation. [('QUANT', '900'), ('PLACE', 'eu')] +20131022-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20131022-16:26:35_2 The social use of these criminal assets for youth support, regeneration projects, or even crime prevention could really help empower these communities None +20131022-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20131022-16:26:35_0 Thank you, Mr. President. I want to focus on two specific areas of this very broad-ranging report on organized crime in the EU. [('QUANT', 'two'), ('PLACE', 'eu')] +20131022-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20131022-16:26:35_6 Some stark examples have emerged this week of children being possibly traded and even abused. [('WHEN', 'this')] +20131022-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20131022-16:26:35_8 I would ask the Commission to consider proposals for an EU-wide helpline in relation to victims of trafficking. [('PLACE', 'eu')] +20180417-0900-PLENARY-23-en_20180417-22:13:50_2 The conclusion of the framework agreement provides a legally binding instrument to upgrade and strengthen EU-Australia bilateral relations and to increase cooperation. [('PLACE', 'eu'), ('PLACE', 'australia')] +20110509-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20110509-21:13:30_0 Thank you. We now move to the catch the eye part of the debate. None +20170118-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20170118-16:22:29_2 I hope that the upcoming meeting in Astana will make a way for a long-overdue political solution for the benefit of all Syrians. The EU has established itself as an aid provider committed to saving lives and protecting the Syrian people. But the EU must also confront those responsible for these shocking acts, because peace can only go hand-in-hand with justice. [('PLACE', 'astana'), ('NORP', 'syrians'), ('PLACE', 'eu'), ('NORP', 'syrian'), ('PLACE', 'eu')] +20170118-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20170118-16:22:29_3 The EU should support the efforts of the UN Commission of Inquiry in investigating atrocities carried out in Syria. [('ORG', 'eu'), ('ORG', 'un commission of inqu'), ('PLACE', 'syria')] +20170215-0900-PLENARY-16-en_20170215-19:12:02_2 We also focused on the importance of medical education and training of health professionals. Human caregivers will still be needed and will continue to provide an important source of social interaction. None +20170215-0900-PLENARY-16-en_20170215-19:13:47_1 We should be proud of this European industry and we should give it a reliable European framework within which it can continue to grow. [('NORP', 'european'), ('NORP', 'european')] +20170215-0900-PLENARY-16-en_20170215-19:13:47_2 Robotics and connectivity go beyond borders. Innovation is carried out by experts from several member states working together. None +20170215-0900-PLENARY-16-en_20170215-19:13:47_3 This collaboration requires our support. None +20170215-0900-PLENARY-16-en_20170215-19:13:47_4 The report starts a debate on robotics and brings to the fore different possibilities and solutions. None +20170215-0900-PLENARY-16-en_20170215-19:13:47_6 No matter how autonomous and self-learning they become, they do not attain the characteristics of a living human. Our work discusses solutions to liability for damages caused by robots. None +20170215-0900-PLENARY-16-en_20170215-19:13:47_7 Who will be responsible? None +20170215-0900-PLENARY-16-en_20170215-19:13:47_8 How will any legal solution affect the development of robotics, those who own them, and victims of the damage? None +20170215-0900-PLENARY-16-en_20170215-19:13:47_9 The current legal framework on liability may not entirely work for robotics, so we need to consider the impact of different solutions to make sure that harm caused to persons and to our environment will be addressed. Ethical considerations also need to be made, so we can set an ethical framework within which robotics will develop. None +20170215-0900-PLENARY-16-en_20170215-19:13:47_10 In all of this, we have to understand how robotization of industry and professions will affect our workers and our professionals, and find ways to provide the right skills and support. None +20170215-0900-PLENARY-16-en_20170215-19:13:47_12 I think that together we have managed to produce a report which deserves a plenary vote in favour. None +20100518-0900-PLENARY-8-en_20100518-12:17:06_2 and until the adoption of a framework regulation for macro financial assistance, all future individual proposals for such assistance will be co-decided by the European Parliament and the Council. [('ORG', 'european parliament'), ('ORG', 'council')] +20100518-0900-PLENARY-8-en_20100518-12:17:06_5 involved for their positive and constructive approach. None +20131119-0900-PLENARY-9-en_20131119-16:13:04_1 First, we support this new law as a compromise, normal and serious compromise None +20171025-0900-PLENARY-19-en_20171025-17:12:22_7 Also, the environmental and sustainability angle is missing, as it is the need to increase resource efficiency and to adapt the economy to the fight against climate change. This is not mentioned in the report. None +20130703-0900-PLENARY-10-en_20130703-15:37:53_0 I have three questions. [('QUANT', 'three')] +20130703-0900-PLENARY-10-en_20130703-15:37:53_4 They are the singers, the musicians and the journalists. None +20180911-0900-PLENARY-witholdRO-en_20180911-21:47:08_2 A couple of years ago I had the possibility to visit Khan al-Ahmar and listen to its inhabitants who obviously knew a long time ago that their future has been sealed. [('WHEN', 'a couple of years ago'), ('PERSON', 'khan al ahmar')] +20180911-0900-PLENARY-witholdRO-en_20180911-21:47:08_3 Nevertheless, they have been using all legal possibilities to prevent the worst scenario from happening. None +20180911-0900-PLENARY-witholdRO-en_20180911-21:47:08_5 With our resolutions, we should once again call on the Israeli government to put an end to its policy of humiliation, threat, and demolition against the Bedouin communities and Palestinians living in the West Bank. [('NORP', 'israeli'), ('NORP', 'bedouin'), ('NORP', 'palestinians'), ('PLACE', 'west bank')] +20180911-0900-PLENARY-witholdRO-en_20180911-12:51:19_0 Thank you, Mr. President. I would like to use the opportunity to say that I withdraw my name from this report. None +20180911-0900-PLENARY-witholdRO-en_20180911-20:17:50_2 While we cannot compromise on our values and our positions, we can still work together on many issues. None +20180911-0900-PLENARY-witholdRO-en_20180911-23:44:16_2 Additional sanctions and measures may be imposed by judges together with imprisonment. None +20180911-0900-PLENARY-witholdRO-en_20180911-23:44:16_3 Aggravating circumstances will apply to cases linked to criminal organizations or for offenses conducted in the exercise of certain professional activities. None +20180911-0900-PLENARY-witholdRO-en_20180911-23:44:16_4 Legal entities will also be held liable for certain money laundering activities and can face a range of sanctions. None +20180911-0900-PLENARY-witholdRO-en_20180911-23:44:16_5 The compromise also includes clear rules to define which member state has jurisdiction and a cooperation between member states concerned for cross-border cases, as well as the need to involve eurojust. Thank you for your work, and please do support tomorrow this directive. None +20180911-0900-PLENARY-witholdRO-en_20180911-20:16:32_6 And that's why I think we need to be very constructive and careful in our criticism. None +20180911-0900-PLENARY-witholdRO-en_20180911-18:37:21_2 How do the consumers get legal certainty? None +20180911-0900-PLENARY-witholdRO-en_20180911-18:37:21_4 We have it in the analog world. We want to have it in digital. None +20180911-0900-PLENARY-witholdRO-en_20180911-18:37:21_6 filters are out on the false amendments. So there is no censorship, there is no filtering. And political censorship is really a very different thing. None +20180911-0900-PLENARY-witholdRO-en_20180911-18:37:21_7 look at China and Saudi Arabia, they filter content according to political ideas. [('PLACE', 'china'), ('PLACE', 'saudi arabia')] +20180911-0900-PLENARY-witholdRO-en_20180911-18:37:21_8 what this proposal is about to make very rich companies being socially respectful. None +20180911-0900-PLENARY-witholdRO-en_20180911-18:37:21_10 What I want to do with this copyright reform is to combine responsibility and freedom, and that is the balanced approach. None +20180911-0900-PLENARY-witholdRO-en_20180911-10:24:55_8 And I understand, also from his words here, that he has been forced by the Troika to bend to their financial demands. And now he is speaking their language. [('ORG', 'troika')] +20180911-0900-PLENARY-witholdRO-en_20180911-10:24:55_10 not in the least because of mass migration. And everybody knows it was not about adjustment of the Greek economy. It's about saving German and French international banks. [('NORP', 'greek'), ('NORP', 'french')] +20180911-0900-PLENARY-witholdRO-en_20180911-10:24:55_13 I think that Greece will be enslaved by this financial burden for years to come. [('PLACE', 'greece'), ('WHEN', 'for years')] +20180911-0900-PLENARY-witholdRO-en_20180911-10:24:55_15 So I hope that the next elections in Greece will see a change, the true change that was promised by Mr Tsipras. [('PLACE', 'greece'), ('PERSON', 'tsipras')] +20180911-0900-PLENARY-witholdRO-en_20180911-10:24:55_16 And perhaps, since he has let a little bit more of the hook, that he can also adjust his government policies into one that really truly listened to the needs of the Greek people who are suffering. [('NORP', 'greek')] +20180911-0900-PLENARY-witholdRO-en_20180911-10:24:55_17 They're suffering because of the euro. They're suffering because of an EU project that was not prepared to stand in for Greece and to protect the democratic rights of the Greek people. [('PLACE', 'euro'), ('PLACE', 'eu'), ('PLACE', 'greece'), ('NORP', 'greek')] +20180911-0900-PLENARY-witholdRO-en_20180911-21:49:01_2 An EU aid worth millions of euros destroyed in full impunity and no adequate labelling of settlement products. The village of Karnalmach that I and countless friends of the Bedouins have visited is about to be destroyed. [('PLACE', 'an'), ('PLACE', 'eu'), ('QUANT', 'millions of euros'), ('PERSON', 'karnalmach'), ('ORG', 'bedou')] +20180911-0900-PLENARY-witholdRO-en_20180911-21:49:01_3 You have warned of severe consequences. None +20180911-0900-PLENARY-witholdRO-en_20180911-21:49:01_4 This is your moment to save your record and on this file and that of all Europeans. [('NORP', 'europeans')] +20180911-0900-PLENARY-witholdRO-en_20180911-21:49:01_5 Will you take action at last? If not, then when? None +20180911-0900-PLENARY-witholdRO-en_20180911-22:28:59_4 but based on our social and environmental standards. None +20180911-0900-PLENARY-witholdRO-en_20180911-21:22:09_1 I let everybody speak a little bit longer. If you don't mind, I don't open this procedure up because we are running late. None +20181002-0900-PLENARY-en_20181002-17:26:48_3 Use intention are to help the Yemeni population and this is why we need to support the efforts in identifying political solution as soon as possible using dialogue and negotiations. We need to understand that all parties in the conflict must comply with their obligation under the international law. None +20181002-0900-PLENARY-en_20181002-17:26:48_4 All parties must attend the negotiations meeting None +20181002-0900-PLENARY-en_20181002-17:26:48_5 needs to end the recruitment of children. None +20181002-0900-PLENARY-en_20181002-17:26:48_6 They need to seize the current escalation and effectively involve with the United Nations. [('PLACE', 'united nations')] +20181002-0900-PLENARY-en_20181002-17:26:48_9 We must also strongly condemn the launch of ballistic missile by the Houthi rebels against the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the use of sea mines. [('ORG', 'ballistic'), ('NORP', 'houthi'), ('PLACE', 'kingdom of'), ('PLACE', 'saudi arabia')] +20181002-0900-PLENARY-en_20181002-17:26:48_11 We can't endlessly repair the damages without understanding and addressing the causes. And we can't ignore any more the obligation to ensure effective, impartial and independent investigation to all alleged violations of human rights and humanitarian law. None +20180613-0900-PLENARY-20-en_20180613-18:45:51_5 Many stakeholders have been consulted over the past two years and their partnership has been completely evaluated. [('WHEN', 'the past two years')] +20180613-0900-PLENARY-20-en_20180613-18:45:51_1 the Cotonou agreement with the countries of Africa, the Caribbean, and the Pacific, concerns the Union's cooperation with 78 countries. [('PLACE', 'cotonou'), ('PLACE', 'countries'), ('PLACE', 'africa'), ('PLACE', 'caribbean'), ('PLACE', 'pacific'), ('PLACE', 'union'), ('QUANT', '78')] +20180613-0900-PLENARY-20-en_20180613-18:45:51_11 The question of the balance between the three regional components is also important in view of the enhanced partnership with Africa. [('PLACE', 'africa')] +20180613-0900-PLENARY-20-en_20180613-18:45:51_17 With this debate, we would like to receive more information on the future institutional design and the future interplay between the Joint Council and the Joint Parliamentary Assembly. [('ORG', 'joint council'), ('ORG', 'joint')] +20180613-0900-PLENARY-20-en_20180613-18:45:51_20 The European Parliament believes that the Assembly should be closely associated with the implementation of the agreement and that it should be regularly consulted on all matters of importance for the partnership. [('ORG', 'european parliament')] +20180613-0900-PLENARY-20-en_20180613-18:45:51_13 There is a need for a reinforced role for parliaments, civil society and regional and local authorities starting right from the face of negotiating the new agreement. The new partnership and perceived as one going beyond aid and going forward than a recipient on a relationship. [('QUANT', 'one')] +20180613-0900-PLENARY-20-en_20180613-18:45:51_14 This is very welcome. None +20180613-0900-PLENARY-20-en_20180613-18:45:51_23 I look forward to your answer and thank you very much for your attention. None +20180613-0900-PLENARY-20-en_20180613-18:45:51_21 Last but not least, the ACP side has decided to widely disseminate the negotiating mandate of the ACP group of states. Can the presidency promise that the council will publish the negotiating directives? [('ORG', 'acp'), ('ORG', 'acp'), ('ORG', 'council')] +20180613-0900-PLENARY-20-en_20180613-18:45:51_18 the opportunity to repeat the importance of strengthening the parliamentary dimension of the future agreement, guaranteeing real consultative power for the future overarching GPA, and ensuring that it provides for open democratic and comprehensive parliamentary dialogue. None +20180613-0900-PLENARY-20-en_20180613-18:45:51_4 It provides a detailed list of human rights and democratic principles that the parties must comply with. The agreement expires in February 2020, and negotiation must be launched by August this year. [('WHEN', 'in'), ('WHEN', 'february 2020'), ('WHEN', 'august this year')] +20091111-0900-PLENARY-17-en_20091111-21:43:42_1 of the current transatlantic negotiations on data protection, SWIFT, PNR, the United States expanding its national security agency data collecting facilities so as to intercept every electronic message within its territory, as well as all messages coming in and out of the country. [('ORG', 'trans'), ('ORG', 'swift'), ('PLACE', 'united states')] +20091111-0900-PLENARY-17-en_20091111-21:43:42_3 It is our responsibility to raise awareness on this gross abuse of power and violation of our basic rights. None +20130417-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20130417-18:58:02_2 In the recent years, this country has been unfairly treated by the EU and by the international community. [('WHEN', 'recent years'), ('PLACE', 'eu')] +20101007-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20101007-10:25:23_3 17 member states are less than 80. [('QUANT', '17'), ('QUANT', '80')] +20101007-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20101007-10:25:23_1 where we have to find where the problems are in present. None +20090312-0900-PLENARY-7-en_20090312-12:24:14_4 This use of the word Macedonian cannot be replaced by any reference to any state name. [('NORP', 'macedonian')] +20171130-0900-PLENARY-5-en_20171130-10:15:08_1 need for holistic definition and application of accessibility and our group stays for accessibility in its broadest meaning accessible, affordable and available. None +20150708-0900-PLENARY-12-en_20150708-19:27:47_4 Can we do better in the future? None +20150708-0900-PLENARY-12-en_20150708-19:27:47_3 It was too difficult for this parliament to commemorate this event. [('ORG', 'parliament')] +20100922-0900-PLENARY-8-en_20100922-15:38:29_6 The international community has to admit officially that mass rape in Congo is a war crime against humanity. [('PLACE', 'congo')] +20100922-0900-PLENARY-8-en_20100922-15:38:29_13 On the other hand, the government should bring into effect its own recently declared zero tolerance policy and should establish the National Committee of Human Rights as laid down in the Constitution. [('ORG', 'government'), ('ORG', 'national committee of human rights'), ('LAW', 'constitution')] +20100922-0900-PLENARY-8-en_20100922-15:38:29_7 There is a need of a concerted response to maintain pressure on the principles of these rapes and to bring them to justice on local level or to the International Criminal Court. [('ORG', 'international criminal court')] +20150430-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20150430-15:47:33_5 Let us prove together, not competing with each other, but together, that that is not the case. None +20180530-0900-PLENARY-28-en_20180530-21:47:31_3 We have to listen. And there has been a lot of discussion about the LGBTI rights. [('LAW', 'lgb')] +20180117-0900-PLENARY-16-en_20180117-16:42:00_4 In such decision must be followed by actions with appropriate budget. None +20180117-0900-PLENARY-16-en_20180117-15:28:54_5 I've seen myself at Madan Square with big guns in my hands, but the guns were that big that they were bigger than my hands itself. So normally you should say it's nonsense, but people believe it. [('PERSON', 'madan square')] +20140115-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20140115-12:33:52_5 Third, Commission Delegated Regulation of 30 September 2013 on the model financial regulation for the public-private partnership bodies will enter into force in order to allow the joint undertakings to benefit from the simplifications introduced in the new financial framework. [('QUANT', 'third'), ('WHEN', '30 september 2013')] +20200917-0900-PLENARY-en_20200917-11:35:24_5 Today we call on the Republic of the Philippines to cease immediately all violence and human rights abuses. [('WHEN', 'today'), ('PLACE', 'republic of the philippines')] +20200917-0900-PLENARY-en_20200917-11:35:24_6 The fight against illicit drugs must be pursued in full compliance with due process of law. None +20200917-0900-PLENARY-en_20200917-12:18:01_1 The people of Mozambique are faced with one crisis after another, yet their plight is often neglected and ignored around the world. Since 2017, Mozambique has been a constant state of insecurity and has suffered from terrorist attacks by the so-called al-Shabaab and one climate-related natural disaster after the other. Mozambican authorities need the assistance of the intentional community to combat this danger. [('PLACE', 'mozambique'), ('QUANT', 'one'), ('WHEN', 'since 2017'), ('PLACE', 'mozamb'), ('ORG', 'al'), ('PERSON', 'sh'), ('ORG', 'abaab'), ('NORP', 'mozambican')] +20200917-0900-PLENARY-en_20200917-12:18:01_3 We therefore call on Mozambique to investigate without delay the alleged accusations of human rights abuses against their security forces and to respect the fundamentals of international law. [('PLACE', 'mozamb')] +20200917-0900-PLENARY-en_20200917-12:18:01_4 We call on them to immediately seize the mulling of freedom of speech and to defend the universal value of freedom of speech. None +20200917-0900-PLENARY-en_20200917-12:18:01_2 But military insurgencies are no excuse for human rights violations, repasals, and the government of Mozambique has the responsibility to protect its citizens, not make them fear for their lives. [('PLACE', 'mozamb')] +20200917-0900-PLENARY-en_20200917-11:47:34_2 They know who they are. None +20200917-0900-PLENARY-en_20200917-11:25:01_4 I think it's really problematic. None +20200917-0900-PLENARY-en_20200917-11:25:01_5 It's symbolic who takes the floor on the first place and that's not the kind of signal we want to send to the person who we are defending today. [('QUANT', 'first')] +20200917-0900-PLENARY-en_20200917-11:25:01_6 So please convey this huge concern to the people responsible for that. None +20110203-0900-PLENARY-7-en_20110203-12:09:07_3 It is self-evident that Italy must comply with EU law as any other member state. [('PLACE', 'italy'), ('PLACE', 'eu')] +20110203-0900-PLENARY-7-en_20110203-12:09:07_5 If this House does not want to walk on the leash of one member state, I suggest to vote against the amendments and support the original text. [('QUANT', 'one')] +20090204-0900-PLENARY-9-en_20090204-12:55:56_4 The man is seen as a creature that is harmful to the environment without beneficial contribution. None +20090204-0900-PLENARY-9-en_20090204-12:55:56_6 The content of the report is a direct consequence of an ongoing fashionable green ideology stating that we must put nature and the planet first, that we cannot take care of people, their needs and interests. The only amendments calling for further progress of nuclear energy and supporting headway in the nuclear fusion can hardly None +20180705-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20180705-10:32:09_5 The sentiment has been strengthened by widespread corruption and lack of implementation of much needed reforms. None +20140916-0900-PLENARY-17-en_20140916-19:34:26_1 It is clear that we have no time to waste. The new results of the IPCC regarding scientific basis of climate change leave no room for hesitation. [('ORG', 'ipcc')] +20140916-0900-PLENARY-17-en_20140916-19:34:26_2 The global society must act now. [('ORG', 'global')] +20140916-0900-PLENARY-17-en_20140916-19:34:26_8 We need to raise the ambition level before 2020 and at the same time we have to create a credible pathway towards a low-carbon planet. We, who are economically strongly, must help those who are most vulnerable to climate change [('WHEN', '2020')] +20140916-0900-PLENARY-17-en_20140916-19:34:26_6 There is only one COP conference before Paris Agreement, so pressure is mounting. Are we all on track preparing our national commitments? [('QUANT', 'one'), ('WHEN', 'conference'), ('WHEN', 'paris')] +20140916-0900-PLENARY-17-en_20140916-19:34:26_10 It is all to order for a one-day summit, but do we have an alternative while clasories are melting? [('WHEN', 'one day')] +20110406-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20110406-22:03:11_1 the ENP should become more flexible, proactive and optimized. None +20110406-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20110406-22:03:11_3 The financial assistance should be balanced according to the political involvement and the will to move closer to the EU values, freedoms and standards. It should be result-oriented, tied to objective and clear criteria of democratization and progress achieved in reforms. [('PLACE', 'eu')] +20110406-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20110406-22:03:11_4 Secondly, we should consider creating a rapid reaction tool within the ENP for prompt and flexible response to political changes in partner countries as recently in the southern neighborhood. [('QUANT', 'secondly'), ('ORG', 'enp'), ('PLACE', 'southern')] +20110406-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20110406-22:03:11_5 Thirdly, attractiveness of the EU assistance is also important. [('QUANT', 'thirdly'), ('PLACE', 'eu')] +20091020-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20091020-11:30:19_3 with you, let's not make this into a beauty contest about who's more or less ambitious, realistic or less realistic or more or less willing to pay. We need four clarities because too much is at stake. We need a clear and ambitious political stance. None +20091020-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20091020-11:30:19_4 We need a clear commitment. None +20091020-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20091020-11:30:19_5 We need a clear path and clear deadlines. None +20091020-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20091020-11:30:19_7 If Copenhagen is not a complete success, let's not cry wolf and start naming and shaming, but set out a clear process and time path in order to come to a result. [('WHEN', 'copenh')] +20170213-0900-PLENARY-12-en_20170213-19:09:46_2 It gives incentives to stakeholders from industry, from the power sector indeed, and it supports the best of performers, those performers that strive for innovative and sustainable production techniques. None +20160510-0900-PLENARY-16-en_20160510-19:18:26_2 I think we all can agree on a crucial fact. All SDGs must deliver for gender equality and women's empowerment. The standalone goal number None +20160510-0900-PLENARY-16-en_20160510-19:18:26_4 This is, for me, the paramount perspective. None +20160510-0900-PLENARY-16-en_20160510-19:18:26_1 It is where every country needs to step up and make this aspiration the reality of our time. None +20160510-0900-PLENARY-16-en_20160510-19:18:26_3 Let me cite Mrs. Puri, UN Women Deputy Executive Director. As a comprehensive, inclusive and universal development framework for action, the 2030 agenda must be our inspiration, and civil societies call to harvest the gender equality compact across sustainable development, human rights, peace and security, and the humanitarian commitments to advance its critical work. [('PERSON', 'puri'), ('WHEN', '2030')] +20131021-0900-PLENARY-9-en_20131021-17:37:03_8 And Europe here could show the way by having with us pledges that will make others believe in our climate policies, that will make others find solutions to their own climate policies and our policies, and that will show the way forward. [('PLACE', 'europe')] +20131021-0900-PLENARY-9-en_20131021-17:37:03_26 That needs to be fixed. Otherwise, we will not have the alliance with developing countries that we need to make the future meetings a success. None +20131021-0900-PLENARY-9-en_20131021-17:37:03_13 We have to do all three. [('QUANT', 'three')] +20131021-0900-PLENARY-9-en_20131021-17:37:03_22 It's not only in Europe, it's all over the world and we have a responsibility to show the way and lead the way. [('PLACE', 'europe')] +20131021-0900-PLENARY-9-en_20131021-17:37:03_24 But we also need to be helpful to our neighbors who are less fortunate. There is a Swedish cartoon for children. He is called Bamsen. [('NORP', 'swedish'), ('ORG', 'bamsen')] +20131021-0900-PLENARY-9-en_20131021-17:37:03_14 One very efficient policy that we could all successfully implement is facing out the global CO2, the carbon subsidies that exist. And we have the Pittsburgh G20 agreement to get rid of all those inefficient subsidies. [('LAW', 'pittsburgh'), ('WHEN', '20')] +20131021-0900-PLENARY-9-en_20131021-17:37:03_29 We wish the Polish good luck [('NORP', 'polish')] +20131021-0900-PLENARY-9-en_20131021-17:37:03_10 Only then will the Polish presidency have a chance to fight common ground. Find common ground. [('NORP', 'polish')] +20131021-0900-PLENARY-9-en_20131021-17:37:03_9 Only then will we be listened to. None +20131021-0900-PLENARY-9-en_20131021-17:37:03_27 We also have an internal problem. None +20131021-0900-PLENARY-9-en_20131021-17:54:08_3 Varsov is the meeting which is not procedural. [('PERSON', 'vars')] +20131021-0900-PLENARY-9-en_20131021-17:54:08_6 Otherwise we won't make it again. None +20131021-0900-PLENARY-9-en_20131021-18:47:57_28 We must find innovative ways also to use public money, leveraging more private investments in this kind of transformation that we need. None +20131021-0900-PLENARY-9-en_20131021-18:47:57_6 That has been positive to see this strong backing. None +20131021-0900-PLENARY-9-en_20131021-18:47:57_9 they are continuing to decrease. None +20090204-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20090204-18:20:23_1 I appreciate very much what you said, but can you make sure once you foresee this kind of simulation today that you invite some of the people which were actually in Mumbai, I think it could be give you some insight. [('WHEN', 'today'), ('PLACE', 'mumbai')] +20160705-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20160705-18:32:19_12 And in the time when we are facing not only challenges of migration, but also challenges of cross-border crime, terrorism, and perhaps even hybrid threats, the necessary information exchange is something which can additionally help for our citizens and people to feel secure and to trust that our national governments None +20160705-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20160705-18:32:19_16 The country in a hypothetical situation, when it is not capable to control its borders, and when it is not willing to get an assistance from the agency, which is just an assistance and not a replacement for the work of sovereign nation, can also lead to the situation where member countries decide for temporary reasons and for security reasons to introduce also borders control with this country, because None +20160705-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20160705-18:32:19_19 I'm looking forward for positive vote because every member of this parliament, if he is really caring about European Union interests, about interests of our citizens, rights of our citizens and wants to make our union better, will vote in this case to create this agency. [('ORG', 'parliament'), ('PLACE', 'european union'), ('PLACE', 'union')] +20160705-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20160705-18:32:19_13 and as well as European Parliament and European Commission are working for their interests on their behalf. [('ORG', 'european parliament'), ('ORG', 'european commission')] +20160705-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20160705-20:22:40_2 I think it is important to say that we have been working in a very collegial way because we understand that either we win together or we will lose separately. And this is one more example to European citizens that we can do this job. [('QUANT', 'one'), ('NORP', 'european')] +20160705-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20160705-20:22:40_3 Indeed, this agency will not be a silver bullet, and it will not solve every and each issue in the European Union. But we must notice and we must understand that this is a highly important fundamental piece in a larger puzzle of our European Union policy. [('PLACE', 'european union'), ('NORP', 'european')] +20160705-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20160705-20:22:40_10 Next, I expect and we all expect that the member countries will immediately join and make this agency capable and efficient and ready to work in the nearest few months. [('WHEN', 'few months')] +20170426-0900-PLENARY-12-en_20170426-17:56:06_1 I have to say that in Estonia, for example, we have a government where we work together, social democrats and Christian democrats. And together, we have developed the maternity package, together maternity, 15 months fully paid maternity or paternity. [('PLACE', 'estonia'), ('NORP', 'christian'), ('WHEN', '15 months')] +20090422-0900-PLENARY-3-en_20090422-10:31:56_5 Unfortunately, our economies will still suffer for quite a while, not least because of the public budgets and probably future inflationary effects of the efforts which are being undertaken to clean up the huge mess. None +20100120-0900-PLENARY-10-en_20100120-17:03:10_1 I do not want to depict a doom scenario for the future, nor do I want to look back in anger about the failure of Copenhagen, although I am angry. Therefore, three solutions to do far better in the future, the next opportunity being Mexico this year. [('PERSON', 'copenh'), ('PLACE', 'mexico'), ('WHEN', 'this year')] +20100120-0900-PLENARY-10-en_20100120-17:03:10_3 In Copenhagen we looked back and we stood alone in our ambitions. [('WHEN', 'copenh')] +20100120-0900-PLENARY-10-en_20100120-17:03:10_4 We must be able to convince others to be as ambitious as we are, None +20100120-0900-PLENARY-10-en_20100120-17:03:10_10 So we better have a plan B next time. None +20100120-0900-PLENARY-10-en_20100120-17:03:10_11 And last but not least, how can we win in diversity if our slogan is, I mean, unity? None +20100120-0900-PLENARY-10-en_20100120-17:03:10_12 and we better unite next time and that is one voice. None +20100120-0900-PLENARY-10-en_20100120-17:03:10_13 We need a univocal mandate. None +20090505-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20090505-11:14:52_6 It must be stressed that advertising is key for free, independent, diverse and high-quality media. None +20090505-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20090505-11:14:52_2 I agree with the intention to ensure that end users will be able to receive the full information of the label even if the product is bought by distance via internet or telemarketing. None +20090505-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20090505-11:14:52_3 The same holds true for the intention to reinforce the provisions on market surveillance in order to ensure proper and EU-wide harmonized enforcement of the energy labeling directive and its implementing measures. None +20090505-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20090505-11:14:52_9 Second, I call for rejection of two motions of resolution on the implementing measures, rejecting implementing measures on TV and fridge. [('QUANT', 'second'), ('QUANT', 'two')] +20090505-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20090505-11:14:52_1 Firstly, increasing energy efficiency is the quickest and the most cost-effective manner to reduce greenhouse gases emission. Secondly, the energy efficiency can be part of the solution of the current economic recession. Addressing energy demand and energy use can contribute to create long-lasting growth and solid jobs opportunities. [('QUANT', 'firstly'), ('QUANT', 'secondly')] +20181003-0900-PLENARY-en_20181003-17:41:40_14 This legislative instrument is the first regulation based on the principle of mutual recognition concerning criminal law proceedings. [('QUANT', 'first')] +20181003-0900-PLENARY-en_20181003-17:41:40_12 Those limits can be postponed only in and under strict conditions detailed in these regulations. None +20181003-0900-PLENARY-en_20181003-17:41:40_5 Moreover, confiscation allows for compensating victims and provides additional funds to invest in law enforcement activities or other crime prevention initiatives. None +20181003-0900-PLENARY-en_20181003-17:41:40_3 It is important that this is a regulation and not a directive. None +20181003-0900-PLENARY-en_20181003-17:41:40_7 The general principle of mutual recognition, meaning that all judicial decisions in criminal matters taken in one member state shall be and normally will be directly recognized and enforced by another member state. [('QUANT', 'one')] +20181003-0900-PLENARY-en_20181003-17:41:40_10 In the final text, thanks to our work, many safeguards have been added and fundamental rights will be fully protected. None +20181003-0900-PLENARY-en_20181003-17:41:40_11 and achieve standard certificates and procedures to allow the speedy and efficient freezing and confiscation actions. A deadline of 45 days for the recognition of a confiscation order, and in urgent case, a deadline of 44 hours for the recognition and 44 hours for the execution of freezing orders. [('WHEN', '45 days'), ('WHEN', '44 hours')] +20181003-0900-PLENARY-en_20181003-17:41:40_4 We must deprive criminals from the proceeds of their crime. None +20181003-0900-PLENARY-en_20181003-17:41:40_2 I thank you especially for that because, as you know, it was my number one priority. This regulation is one of the three measures intended to strengthen the U.S. capacity to fight organized crime and terrorism and to cut off the sources of financing for criminals and terrorists across the Union. [('QUANT', 'one'), ('PLACE', 'u'), ('PLACE', 'union')] +20181003-0900-PLENARY-en_20181003-12:20:45_39 By having common policies, we have been able to make a difference. None +20181003-0900-PLENARY-en_20181003-12:20:45_13 This way we can deliver more security for our citizens. In addition, I cannot stress enough the importance of preserving transatlantic unity and need to advance EU and NATO cooperation. [('PLACE', 'trans'), ('PLACE', 'eu')] +20181003-0900-PLENARY-en_20181003-12:20:45_33 In recent years we have significantly improved the fight against money laundering in Estonia. [('WHEN', 'recent years'), ('PLACE', 'estonia')] +20181003-0900-PLENARY-en_20181003-12:20:45_20 is a political project of the Russian Federation [('PLACE', 'russian')] +20181003-0900-PLENARY-en_20181003-12:20:45_19 The interconnectors with third countries should seek the diversity, the unions of energy sources, and increase the union's security of supply. Nord Stream 2 does not meet those criteria. [('QUANT', 'third'), ('PLACE', 'nord stream'), ('QUANT', '2')] +20181003-0900-PLENARY-en_20181003-12:20:45_6 And it is a very important achievement. Now it is the time to move on with the implementation of the pillar principles. None +20181003-0900-PLENARY-en_20181003-12:20:45_34 However, this work is a continuous process and a major challenge for the European Union as well. [('PLACE', 'european union')] +20181003-0900-PLENARY-en_20181003-12:20:45_10 Efficiency is important, but we also must spend two percent. None +20181003-0900-PLENARY-en_20181003-12:20:45_12 Now is the time to implement the decisions taken, for example, in the PESCO projects. [('LAW', 'p')] +20181003-0900-PLENARY-en_20181003-12:20:45_30 combating these kinds of crimes is a clear priority for us, and it is important that the Estonian Financial Supervision Authority discovered suspicious transactions in the Estonian branch, for example, of Tanskabank. [('NORP', 'estonian'), ('NORP', 'estonian'), ('PLACE', 'tanskabank')] +20181003-0900-PLENARY-en_20181003-12:20:45_40 We Europeans are all stronger together and I hope we will spare no efforts in securing our collective interests and the values in the world. [('NORP', 'we'), ('NORP', 'europeans')] +20160706-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20160706-15:53:15_1 But I think that the whole European Union, as I said in my speech, must have the same quality of security, founding members and non-founding members. [('PLACE', 'european union')] +20160706-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20160706-15:53:15_2 And I believe that it's in our interest that international law is kept, which means the territorial integrity of a country and the sovereignty of a country. None +20090324-0900-PLENARY-7-en_20090324-15:32:59_1 In the name of the European Parliament, I want to thank you for this very remarkable speech in the European Parliament. And now it's a pleasure to invite the President of the European Commission, Jose Manuel Durao Barroso, to make his contribution. [('ORG', 'european parliament'), ('ORG', 'european parliament'), ('ORG', 'european commission'), ('PERSON', 'jose manuel durao barroso')] +20100908-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20100908-16:57:58_3 In most EU member states, we have legislation about NGO funding and its transparency as well as funding of political parties. [('PLACE', 'eu')] +20100908-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20100908-16:57:58_5 All the politicians would be very astonished if some fellow European Member States governments start funding our national NGOs for political campaigns. [('NORP', 'european')] +20100908-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20100908-16:57:58_6 At least we would like to know the source of the money and the possible motives. None +20110214-0900-PLENARY-9-en_20110214-18:38:20_6 It has a great pulling effect on each single government to change for the e-governance and use the new ICT technologies. [('ORG', 'ict')] +20120417-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20120417-22:09:33_1 increase the opportunities, not only for the members of the European Union, but in the region as well. [('PLACE', 'european union')] +20131022-0900-PLENARY-5-en_20131022-10:04:16_18 and it cannot continue. None +20131022-0900-PLENARY-5-en_20131022-10:04:16_17 So we have accumulation of problems resulting from the artificial under budgeting in the previous years. None +20131022-0900-PLENARY-5-en_20131022-10:04:16_5 It's not coming on time to call for money this year. [('WHEN', 'it'), ('WHEN', 'this year')] +20131022-0900-PLENARY-5-en_20131022-10:34:20_3 That's why we're rolling forward in this budget and in the two previous ones, an ever-growing number of bills that are unpaid due to cash flow problems. [('QUANT', 'two')] +20131022-0900-PLENARY-5-en_20131022-10:34:20_2 The harsh reality, of course, is that we are living day-to-day in budget returns. The commitments agreed in the MFF back in the boom times of 2007 are now proving very difficult for member states, laden with debt, to honour the bills as they come in today. [('WHEN', '2007')] +20131022-0900-PLENARY-5-en_20131022-10:53:42_0 Thank you, Mr President. Businesses small, medium and large have been contacting me in their droves about this much-vaunted EU investment, this mythical EU money that the pro-European arguments as the UK is so heavily dependent [('PLACE', 'eu'), ('PLACE', 'eu'), ('NORP', 'european'), ('PLACE', 'uk')] +20200916-0900-PLENARY-en_20200916-11:49:33_6 I am ready to do whatever it takes to prevent my fellow creations and other nations of the European Union from going bankrupt. [('PLACE', 'european union')] +20200916-0900-PLENARY-en_20200916-11:49:33_8 I am asking for no charity. I am asking to give people back what was taken from them by unjust crisis, by artificial crisis and by bad policies. None +20200916-0900-PLENARY-en_20200916-11:49:33_3 You have left over 100 million people after the last crisis in 2008 in poverty. [('QUANT', '100 million'), ('WHEN', '2008')] +20200916-0900-PLENARY-en_20200916-12:16:14_1 We have long experience of the British establishment. [('NORP', 'british')] +20200916-0900-PLENARY-en_20200916-12:16:14_7 So again, we look to you all in Europe to help protect our agreement, our peace process and to help us escape from British misrule. [('PLACE', 'europe'), ('NORP', 'british')] +20200916-0900-PLENARY-en_20200916-12:16:14_3 We know that they renege on their commitments. None +20200916-0900-PLENARY-en_20200916-12:16:14_5 Now you are learning what we have known all along. None +20200916-0900-PLENARY-en_20200916-12:16:14_2 We know that they don't care about Ireland north or south. [('PLACE', 'ireland')] +20200916-0900-PLENARY-en_20200916-12:16:14_4 They have continually reinterpreted, misinterpreted and ignored the Good Friday Agreement to suit their own domestic political agenda. [('LAW', 'good friday agreement')] +20200916-0900-PLENARY-en_20200916-12:16:14_6 they cannot be trusted. The British legislation is not only a breach of the withdrawal agreement, it is a full frontal assault on all aspects of our Good Friday Agreement. [('NORP', 'british'), ('LAW', 'good friday agreement')] +20111117-0900-PLENARY-3-en_20111117-11:01:34_2 I would like to thank them for their friendly words. None +20110622-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20110622-20:05:15_2 We are sending the message that a society can have a healthy economy only when its members are able to contribute fully to its development. None +20110622-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20110622-20:05:15_3 Healthy economy is the basis for good level of employment and social policies. And vice versa, good level of employment and social policies are preconditions for a healthy economy. None +20110622-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20110622-20:05:15_5 This is the proof that fiscal stability leads to growth and employment. None +20110622-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20110622-20:05:15_6 We need to respect the rules of stability and growth pact. It is essential to achieve growth and jobs and to prevent that the debt burden is put on our children and future generations. None +20170615-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20170615-10:20:20_5 Open issues from this resolution should be dealt with in this framework. None +20170615-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20170615-10:06:59_1 We spoke to his wife this morning. [('WHEN', 'this morning')] +20170615-0900-PLENARY-4-en_20170615-10:06:59_4 the adoption of the resolution, as he said, will make his mission close to impossible. None +20171024-0900-PLENARY-8-en_20171024-14:02:20_0 Thank you, Mr President. This report started life as a perfectly reasonable study into the levels of poverty across the European Union and ways in which they may be alleviated. [('PLACE', 'european union')] +20171024-0900-PLENARY-8-en_20171024-14:02:20_3 This report fails to recognise that each member state needs to have different measures in order to meet its own unique challenges and different causes of poverty, which is why I voted against the motion. None +20130612-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20130612-22:54:44_8 Such a plan is very urgent, because the huge amount of international money used for counter-narcotics measures in Afghanistan had no significant impact on production and trafficking. [('PLACE', 'afghanistan')] +20130612-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20130612-22:54:44_4 Between 2002 and the end of 2011, the EU alone committed the total of [('WHEN', '2002'), ('WHEN', '2011'), ('PLACE', 'eu')] +20180205-0900-PLENARY-16-en_20180205-20:23:20_5 Ms. Rosa Thun for her commitment and a great job during the negotiation process with the Commission and a Council during the Estonian presidency. [('PERSON', 'rosa thun'), ('ORG', 'council'), ('NORP', 'estonian')] +20180205-0900-PLENARY-16-en_20180205-20:23:20_3 One of the main reasons is precisely the GEO blocking practice and we need to get rid of this. [('QUANT', 'one'), ('ORG', 'ge')] +20180205-0900-PLENARY-16-en_20180205-20:23:20_9 It is unfortunate that the inclusion of non-audiovisual copyrighted content to the scope of the regulation was rejected by the Council. [('ORG', 'council')] +20180205-0900-PLENARY-16-en_20180205-20:23:20_7 It will prevent discrimination for consumers and companies on access to prices, sales or payment conditions when buying products and services in another EU country. [('PLACE', 'eu')] +20180205-0900-PLENARY-16-en_20180205-20:23:20_6 The agreement between the Council and the Parliament will remove barriers to e-commerce by avoiding discrimination based on consumers' nationality, place of residence or place of establishment. [('ORG', 'council'), ('ORG', 'the'), ('ORG', 'parliament')] +20180205-0900-PLENARY-16-en_20180205-20:23:20_8 EU consumers will benefit now from better prices when buying online. And traders will be protected with a clearer set of rules laid down in this draft regulation. [('PLACE', 'eu')] +20180205-0900-PLENARY-16-en_20180205-20:23:20_4 EU citizens have a right to be able to shop online in another EU country, just like the locals do. That is the core idea behind the digital single market that we have been working on in the European Parliament. I would like to thank the EPP Repertur, [('PLACE', 'eu'), ('PLACE', 'eu'), ('PLACE', 'european'), ('ORG', 'epp')] +20140402-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20140402-19:38:14_1 helped earlier. None +20140402-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20140402-19:38:14_3 Ukraine is faced with one of crucial challenges in its history. It would be fundamentally wrong to press the nation now with all types of restrictions popularly called austerity policies. [('PLACE', 'ukraine'), ('QUANT', 'one')] +20170518-0900-PLENARY-16-en_20170518-15:19:36_2 What we are more concerned is already to quality Europe. This is not acceptable. We should not allow multinational corporations to act against European values, against the spirit of our internal market. [('PLACE', 'europe'), ('NORP', 'european')] +20091019-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20091019-19:19:42_0 I would like to add to the course for this proposal to be redrawn and for the Commission to submit a new one with a different legal basis. None +20091019-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20091019-19:19:42_2 subject to the co-decision procedure, and as we move towards ratification of the Lisbon Treaty and a more simplified and united legal structure in the European Union, we should be seeing greater involvement of the parliament in these issues, not less. [('LAW', 'lisbon treaty'), ('PLACE', 'european union')] +20170531-0900-PLENARY-16-en_20170531-22:07:18_8 That's a huge work and I am very glad that we now committee and between committees we all agree that it is crucial and in all opinions of committees I found that commission is really expected to put None +20170531-0900-PLENARY-16-en_20170531-22:07:18_5 When we look at the labor market, then one-third of jobs will be deeply influenced by this transformation. [('QUANT', 'one third')] +20170119-0900-PLENARY-3-en_20170119-10:20:16_1 This pillar goes beyond political interest and it's reminding us that the European Union is here to bring improvements in living and working conditions in Europe. [('PLACE', 'european union'), ('PLACE', 'europe')] +20170119-0900-PLENARY-3-en_20170119-10:20:16_3 young people, my generation cannot wait anymore for those people to wake up and realize that without action we condemn our future generations to poverty. None +20170119-0900-PLENARY-3-en_20170119-10:20:16_4 We need to build a legislation on decent living conditions. None +20130416-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20130416-19:31:26_5 The Court will remain doing its best when responding to the needs of the European taxpayers on informing them on the quality of EU spending. Finally, respect to the Commission and the Council for their acceptance of our criticism and their enthusiasm today about streamlining and simplifying the future spending schemes. [('ORG', 'court'), ('NORP', 'european'), ('PLACE', 'eu'), ('ORG', 'council')] +20130117-0900-PLENARY-16-en_20130117-15:10:12_2 And the rape of the young girl is only the top of the iceberg. None +20090505-0900-PLENARY-10-en_20090505-15:53:49_10 I know you are a reasonable man. None +20090505-0900-PLENARY-10-en_20090505-15:53:49_8 I hear that the intention is to have a message. And I hear that you intend to do something to help those who suffer most. None +20090505-0900-PLENARY-10-en_20090505-15:53:49_6 Nothing. None +20090505-0900-PLENARY-10-en_20090505-15:53:49_9 But can I remind you that an unemployment of 11.1 percent next year is 27 million unemployed people? And can I remind you that at the G20 summit, at the G20 summit, with some resistance from some European leaders, you accepted that if there is a reason we're willing to do more to engage in having a higher economic growth? Mr. President of the Commission, I have 27 million good reasons. [('QUANT', '11 1'), ('WHEN', 'next year'), ('QUANT', '27 million'), ('ORG', 'g'), ('WHEN', '20'), ('WHEN', 'summit'), ('WHEN', 'g'), ('WHEN', '20'), ('WHEN', 'summit'), ('NORP', 'european'), ('ORG', 'commission'), ('QUANT', '27 million')] +20090505-0900-PLENARY-10-en_20090505-15:53:49_17 We can't do it if we take a new decision. None +20180116-0900-PLENARY-3-en_20180116-09:47:38_4 Together, we will have to set the priorities for the next multi-annual financial framework balancing current policies and new areas, such as migration and security. None +20180116-0900-PLENARY-3-en_20180116-09:47:38_6 For migration, we need to keep building our holistic approach, including internal and external aspects None +20180116-0900-PLENARY-3-en_20180116-09:47:38_8 Therefore, there is a lot of work ahead of us. None +20180116-0900-PLENARY-3-en_20180116-09:47:38_5 We need to focus on deepening and strengthening the internal market to make sure that all single market strategies are completed by 2018, especially of course the digital single market. [('WHEN', '2018')] +20180116-0900-PLENARY-3-en_20180116-09:47:38_3 The next 18 months will be crucial for the future of the European Union to [('WHEN', 'next 18 months'), ('PLACE', 'european union')] +20120215-0900-PLENARY-17-en_20120215-22:10:23_1 I am aware of all the different systems, but I guess my real concern here is that there is not one size that has to fit all. [('QUANT', 'one')] +20120215-0900-PLENARY-17-en_20120215-22:10:23_2 we can find different ways of doing this and where Member States have got effective systems in place and there are many Member States who do and we need to take into account that those systems work effectively None +20120215-0900-PLENARY-17-en_20120215-22:10:23_4 But if we need a mixed system, then that should also be fine. None +20120215-0900-PLENARY-17-en_20120215-22:10:23_5 We shouldn't have to fit everything into one box. None +20180910-0900-PLENARY-en_20180910-21:19:18_0 Yes, Madame Jean. Thank you, Chair. Sexual harassment is a form of violence, and it is the most extreme form of gender-based discrimination. None +20180910-0900-PLENARY-en_20180910-18:32:46_9 only can think that democracy works in a nation state. But you know the European Union for decades now proved that there's a very good combination of local, regional, national, and supernational democracy. And that is which I will defend, because that is the future. [('PLACE', 'european union')] +20180910-0900-PLENARY-en_20180910-18:32:46_13 and that young people are ready to do that and that we enable them to do it and to develop their capacities. It's a very good European attitude. [('NORP', 'european')] +20170704-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20170704-15:10:40_7 We also asked the Commission to determine the key priority actions to strengthen the industrial competitiveness, to enable companies to compete in domestic and global markets, and reinforcing the capacity of the Union and its members to support the development of businesses with special attention to small and medium [('PLACE', 'union')] +20170704-0900-PLENARY-14-en_20170704-15:10:40_10 In the area of migration, which is a big challenge in front of the European Union, we consider its utmost importance for tackling the root causes of the migration by upgrading the EU development and cooperation policy in Africa, as well as its role in the resolution of conflicts in its neighboring countries. [('PLACE', 'european union'), ('PLACE', 'eu'), ('PLACE', 'africa')] +20101214-0900-PLENARY-12-en_20101214-17:47:14_5 Rating agencies and auditors have a lot of responsibility for the good reputation of companies and the proper functioning of the market. None +20101214-0900-PLENARY-12-en_20101214-17:47:14_11 For this, the first agency must disclose certain information regarding the evaluated instrument. None +20110510-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20110510-16:36:10_4 Why is the commission not coming up with a concrete proposal on this? None +20100210-0900-PLENARY-3-en_20100210-11:36:01_4 All they do is resist to the use of a name which is part of their own ancient historical and archaeological tradition. None +20150709-0900-PLENARY-5-en_20150709-11:01:32_1 However, the current regime needs to be better tailored to the digital environment to ensure fair remuneration to creators and to conform to consumer expectations. None +20150709-0900-PLENARY-5-en_20150709-11:01:32_5 Restrictions linked to geo-blocking prevent European citizens from enjoying cultural diversity cross-border and European companies from fully benefiting from the possibilities offered by the digital environment. [('NORP', 'european'), ('NORP', 'european')] +20150709-0900-PLENARY-5-en_20150709-11:01:32_6 We need to find legislative and market-driven solutions so that European citizens can access any work available in a member state from anywhere in the EU. [('NORP', 'european'), ('PLACE', 'eu')] +20091125-0900-PLENARY-8-en_20091125-14:02:23_3 We must rectify this situation and we ask the Commission to consider the most adequate compensation measures for our passengers. None +20121025-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20121025-21:10:37_11 Russia has always been a very proud nation with rich culture, with inventions, with an esprit. None +20121025-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20121025-21:10:37_13 We have all known about these important landmarks in Russian history. [('NORP', 'russian')] +20121025-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20121025-21:10:37_1 WTO after 18 years of negotiations at [('ORG', 'wto'), ('WHEN', '18 years')] +20121025-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20121025-21:10:37_7 So I hope that this will happen for Russia as well and that Russia can also envisage an extreme success story after the significant date in August this year. [('PLACE', 'russia'), ('PLACE', 'russia'), ('WHEN', 'august this year')] +20121025-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20121025-21:10:37_6 If we look into what happened to China after it joined the WTO, we can see that the growth and the success story of China really began with that date a few years ago. [('PLACE', 'china'), ('ORG', 'wto'), ('PLACE', 'china'), ('WHEN', 'a few years ago')] +20090505-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20090505-23:04:12_7 So Duff, for instance, right now may want to put a question to me about what I said, and I would let him do so for 30 seconds under this rule if it is adopted. [('PERSON', 'duff'), ('WHEN', '30 seconds')] +20090505-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20090505-23:04:12_1 But this report is the fruit of a lot of work. None +20090505-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20090505-23:04:12_10 I remember when I first proposed to have a catch-the-eye period at the end of ordinary debates, everyone said, "Oh, no, we can't do that. It will mess up the speaking time of the groups and so on." None +20090505-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20090505-23:04:12_16 So there's a lot of interesting things in here. None +20090505-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20090505-23:04:12_12 I would suggest that maybe the blue card procedure will be the same. There are some hesitations now, but let's try it out. Let's see how it works, and I'm confident we can make it work. None +20090505-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20090505-23:04:12_3 The second source is a lot of smaller changes that in many ways have been in the pipeline for a long time, but rather than have a string of reports changing the rules on minor points, we have grouped them together. [('QUANT', 'second')] +20090505-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20090505-23:04:12_2 The sources of the reforms that we would hope to introduce to our Rules of Procedure come in part from the work of the Reform Working Group established by the Conference of Presidents, ably chaired by my colleague Dagmar Hoot Berndt, and who made a number of proposals that were approved by the Conference of Presidents and have been forwarded to us to translate, as best we can, into the Rules of Procedure. [('LAW', 'rules of procedure'), ('ORG', 'reform working group'), ('ORG', 'conference of presidents'), ('PERSON', 'dagmar hoot bernd'), ('ORG', 'conference of pres'), ('LAW', 'rules of proced')] +20090505-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20090505-23:04:12_8 I'm sure Mr. President, you would already let him do so now if he wanted, but fortunately he doesn't want to. None +20090505-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20090505-23:04:12_17 So the amendments deal with the odd system we have that our opening session is chaired by the oldest member. Instead of, for instance, the outgoing President, which happens in some Parliament, or an outgoing Vice President, even if the President were not re-elected, perhaps. None +20090505-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20090505-23:04:12_6 and related to that is the innovative amendments to say we should have this blue card procedure to be able to interrupt each other. None +20090505-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20090505-23:04:12_0 Thank you Mr. President. I intend to use somewhat less than my four minutes now in introducing it and maybe a little bit longer when I reply at the end if there are questions that need clarification. [('WHEN', 'four minutes')] +20090505-0900-PLENARY-18-en_20090505-23:10:15_2 And to his credit, I must say that this is the second modification of the rules of procedure. [('QUANT', 'second')] +20170405-0900-PLENARY-23-en_20170405-23:20:36_2 Because EU also don't want to be criticized by others when we put conditions on the aid we give. [('PLACE', 'because'), ('PLACE', 'eu')] +20170405-0900-PLENARY-23-en_20170405-23:20:36_4 The 79 ACP countries who welcome EU aid sometimes find the conditions we ask on our aid to be socially oppressive. We are in no position to criticize the foreign aid practices of other countries. But according to the UN regulations and regarding the wording, I think the Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality should always remember one thing, abortion is no form of reproductive health. [('QUANT', '79'), ('ORG', 'acp'), ('PLACE', 'eu'), ('ORG', 'the'), ('ORG', 'un'), ('ORG', 'committee on women s')] +20170405-0900-PLENARY-23-en_20170405-23:20:36_1 The U.S. is a sovereign country and only accountable to its own citizens. [('PLACE', 'u s')] +20090325-0900-PLENARY-8-en_20090325-16:21:59_1 I believe that I speak on behalf of many of us when saying that this notion is mutual. None +20090325-0900-PLENARY-8-en_20090325-16:21:59_2 The election of President Obama started a new chapter in transatlantic relations that has suffered zero setbacks. [('PERSON', 'obama')] +20090325-0900-PLENARY-8-en_20090325-16:21:59_3 As the Vice-Chairman of the Delegation for Relations with Canada, I even had to witness at one point a situation when Canada acted as a mediator between the European Union and the United States. [('ORG', 'airman'), ('PLACE', 'canada'), ('QUANT', 'one'), ('PLACE', 'canada'), ('PLACE', 'european union'), ('PLACE', 'united states')] +20090325-0900-PLENARY-8-en_20090325-16:21:59_4 And my second point, I welcome President Obama's commitment to diplomacy with the Islamic Republic of Iran. [('QUANT', 'second'), ('PERSON', 'obama'), ('PLACE', 'islamic republic of'), ('PLACE', 'iran')] +20090325-0900-PLENARY-8-en_20090325-16:00:22_11 We like to have a hearing on container security on both sides very soon. [('PLACE', 'container')] +20101215-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20101215-19:14:45_1 An active and effective European Union contributes to the overall security of the Euro-Atlantic area. [('PLACE', 'european union'), ('PLACE', 'euro atlantic')] +20180705-0900-PLENARY-en_20180705-10:32:09_5 It is a high time to consider personal accountability of Moldova's officials. [('PERSON', 'moldova')] +20201111-0900-PLENARY-en_20201111-20:40:48_1 This is pretty straightforward. None +20201111-0900-PLENARY-en_20201111-20:31:22_1 This alone could have well justified increase in the budget for 2021. But not only the budget is in decline, but the sector is in difficulty and facing unprecedented crisis. [('WHEN', '2021')] +20201111-0900-PLENARY-en_20201111-20:31:22_9 only this could help equip EMFF with the real strike for 2020. [('WHEN', '2020')] +20201111-0900-PLENARY-en_20201111-20:31:22_3 We don't even know yet how many waves of lockdowns will hit Europe. We don't know how long and often restaurants and hotels will remain closed in majority of member states, with substantial reducing demand for fisheries and aquaculture products and business opportunities for our fishermen. The amounts proposed by the Commission are well below what is needed. [('PLACE', 'europe')] +20201111-0900-PLENARY-en_20201111-20:31:22_2 The sector is suffering from the consequences of the massive drop in demand for fisheries and aquaculture products throughout of entire Europe. [('PLACE', 'europe')] +20180416-0900-PLENARY-25-en_20180416-23:20:41_1 At the present moment, there is no more important global issue than the preservation of peace. None +20180416-0900-PLENARY-25-en_20180416-23:20:41_2 the mankind is balancing on the each of war. None +20180206-0900-PLENARY-19-en_20180206-19:01:38_1 But we must also set clear conditions. Most important of all is the return of the rule of law and political freedoms and the re-establishment of civilian rule over the military. It must also include a clear path to inclusive and fair elections in 2018, which could also be observed by European Parliament. [('WHEN', '2018'), ('ORG', 'european')] +20180206-0900-PLENARY-19-en_20180206-19:01:38_4 We have to show a brighter perspective for Zimbabwe than other players, especially China. We possess potentially strong tools and leverage when it comes to supporting Zimbabwe's transition. [('PLACE', 'zimbabwe'), ('PLACE', 'china'), ('PLACE', 'zimbabwe')] +20170913-0900-PLENARY-6-en_20170913-12:56:06_0 You have the floor, please. Thank you, Mr. President, and thank you for giving me the opportunity to make my first speech here in the main None +20170913-0900-PLENARY-6-en_20170913-12:56:06_2 The European Union has much to gain for India is a great country and I wish the European Union well with those links. [('PLACE', 'european union'), ('PLACE', 'india'), ('PLACE', 'european union')] +20170913-0900-PLENARY-6-en_20170913-12:56:06_4 We've both been members of the Commonwealth for decades and we have cultural, family and trading links that go back centuries. [('WHEN', 'for'), ('WHEN', 'decades')] +20151202-0900-PLENARY-7-en_20151202-17:41:06_3 I wish to reiterate that Frontex is one of our best agencies and the people who work for Frontex are of the highest integrity. [('LAW', 'frontex'), ('LAW', 'frontex')] +20100906-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20100906-22:12:42_1 I would also like to particularly thank the reporter of this well-documented report, which allows the European Parliament to reflect on the future revision. [('ORG', 'european parliament')] +20100906-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20100906-22:12:42_4 I would like to stress that the abolition of executor should constitute a real step forward in judicial integration. That the commission does not see this as the main removal of a superfluous formality, but as a step forward in the mutual trust in each other judicial system. None +20100906-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20100906-22:12:42_5 That, as a result, the existing refusal grounds should be reduced subject to appropriate soft guards. None +20100906-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20100906-22:12:42_6 We welcome the European Parliament's agreement that choice of court and arbitration agreement should be protected efficiently in the union. [('ORG', 'european parliament')] +20100906-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20100906-22:12:42_7 The Commission will study the most appropriate means to achieve this objective in the Union, taking into account international conventions on the matter. None +20100906-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20100906-22:12:42_8 may indicate, however, that the protection of arbitration agreements should not limit the free circulation of judgments in the Union. [('PLACE', 'union')] +20100906-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20100906-22:12:42_10 The Commission invites the European Parliament in the upcoming revision to open its position on this matter which really concerns access to justice in Europe and the enforcement of rights granted by European Union law. [('ORG', 'european parliament'), ('PLACE', 'europe')] +20100906-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20100906-22:12:42_14 The Commission intends to propose a revision of the regulation by the end of the year and it looks forward to cooperating with the European Parliament for the first time on this matter. [('WHEN', 'the'), ('WHEN', 'end of the year'), ('ORG', 'the'), ('ORG', 'european parliament')] +20091007-0900-PLENARY-9-en_20091007-15:38:32_1 including development corporations. None +20090203-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20090203-21:49:10_3 As Commissioner Barrow has underlined, in each individual country of the Union there is a clear and most often the not efficient legal framework that assures the protection of our cultural diversity. [('PERSON', 'barrow'), ('PLACE', 'union')] +20090203-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20090203-21:49:10_5 Real-life examples show that solving issues related to education fueled strong community development. None +20090203-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20090203-21:49:10_9 Where the need arises, higher degree education in the language of minorities is part of the national educational system. None +20090203-0900-PLENARY-13-en_20090203-21:49:10_13 And I would very much like to see a very substantial debate on how Europe intends to take advantage of our unique educational system so that we remain united in our diversity. [('PLACE', 'europe')] +20131024-0900-PLENARY-10-en_20131024-12:02:51_0 president in relation to the statement made about the staff who worked for the parliament. Parliamentarians accept responsibility for this house and we should never shift it to members of staff who cannot defend themselves. [('ORG', 'parliament')] +20131024-0900-PLENARY-10-en_20131024-12:04:29_1 We need to delete the words in full twice in this text to avoid misunderstanding as there may be a minor technical correction of the figures. None +20090422-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20090422-15:41:22_4 The second reason is the inter-institutional equilibrium. [('QUANT', 'second')] +20090422-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20090422-15:41:22_6 This is the democratic principle and this is what we are about to do. None +20090422-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20090422-15:41:22_7 So we are not saying we want to do something else. None +20090422-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20090422-15:41:22_8 We are saying we want to do our duty. None +20090422-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20090422-15:41:22_10 It's a much more important common policy, and we cannot from the outset say that the parliament will not have a bearing on that policy at all. None +20090422-0900-PLENARY-11-en_20090422-15:41:22_12 And the last and probably the most important point is transparency vis-à-vis the citizens. Our role as a parliament is accountability vis-à-vis the citizens. We cannot, and we must not say to the citizens that the big common policy, like the external and defence policy, will lie outside the democratic control of our parliament. None +20141021-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20141021-21:15:02_0 President, we must constantly keep in mind that as members of the European Union we've signed up to a core set of democratic principles and rights. [('PLACE', 'european union')] +20141021-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20141021-21:15:02_1 We must all operate under an umbrella of respect for democracy and rule of law. None +20141021-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20141021-21:15:02_4 Yet very little is achieved through lecturing one another. Far more progress can be made through a dialogue which is constructive and cooperative. None +20141021-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20141021-21:15:02_5 more will always be achieved by offering solutions, not just criticisms. None +20141021-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20141021-21:15:02_7 This house is entitled to all of its varied and many opinions, but I personally believe as a lawyer that alleged wrongdoings should be examined with a clear mind and always with fairness and respect. None +20141021-0900-PLENARY-15-en_20141021-21:15:02_8 And we here should be a platform for examination, debate, and most of all for solutions. But it is not the European Union's function to be both judge and jury in this matter. [('PLACE', 'european union')] +20090203-0900-PLENARY-6-en_20090203-12:50:57_0 Thank you, Mr. President. Thank you for your patience and indulgence. None +20120612-0900-PLENARY-16-en_20120612-20:46:56_3 Thank you very much for being here with us. None +20100617-0900-PLENARY-6-en_20100617-11:23:38_2 A large part of the reason, of course, is illegal fishing, and often done by vessels which are registered to countries which lack the will of the resources to enforce international agreements. No amount of traceability measures or extra paperwork will address the problem of reducing None +20100617-0900-PLENARY-6-en_20100617-11:23:38_3 fish stocks if so many vessels are still operating illegally and with impunity. None +20100617-0900-PLENARY-6-en_20100617-11:23:38_4 The Commission must therefore press the EU Member States to end the practice which allows foreign vessels to register easily and operate under their flakes. [('PLACE', 'eu')] +20100617-0900-PLENARY-6-en_20100617-11:23:38_5 It is of no benefit of Member States to turn a blind eye to illegal fishing. None