MIL-OSI Europe: Highlights – State of play of the implementation of the Regulation on “conflict minerals” – Committee on International Trade
Source: European Parliament Next meeting 31-01-2019 – 16:25 The next INTA Committee meeting will take place on Monday, 4 February 2019 (15.00 – 18.30), room: József Antall (JAN) 4Q1. The meeting will be web streamed (except for the “in camera” parts) and can be followed live on-line. Draft agenda and meeting documents of this meeting […]
Read More →MIL-OSI Europe: Text adopted – Situation in Venezuela – P8_TA-PROV(2019)0061 – Thursday, 31 January 2019 – Brussels – Provisional edition
Source: European Parliament 2 The European Parliament, – having regard to its previous resolutions on Venezuela, in particular those of 3 May 2018 on the elections in Venezuela(1) , of 5 July 2018 on the migration crisis and humanitarian situation in Venezuela and at its terrestrial borders with Colombia and Brazil(2) and of 25 October 2018 […]
Read More →MIL-OSI Europe: Report – Investment Protection Agreement between the EU and its Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of Singapore of the other part – A8-0054/2019 – Committee on International Trade
Source: European Parliament 2 DRAFT EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION on the draft Council decision on the conclusion on behalf of the European Union of the Investment Protection Agreement between the European Union and its Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of Singapore, of the other part (07979/2018 – C8-0447/2018 – 2018/0095(NLE)) (Consent) […]
Read More →MIL-OSI Europe: Remarks by High Representative/Vice-President Federica Mogherini at the press conference following the informal meeting of the EU Foreign Affairs Ministers (Gymnich)
Source: European Union External Action Check against delivery! Thank you. I would like first and foremost to thank Teodor [Meleșcanu, Foreign Affairs Minister of Romania] for the great cooperation that we have had in preparing and also managing this ministerial meeting. We even managed to finish on time, which as you can understand is quite […]
Read More →MIL-OSI USA: Remarks by President Trump in Meeting on Human Trafficking on the Southern Border | The White House
Source: United States White House Cabinet Room 11:54 A.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Well, thank you very much, everybody. We appreciate it. The jobs numbers just came out and we added 304,000 jobs, which was a shocker to a lot of people. It wasn’t a shocker to me. The country is doing really well. We have […]
Read More →MIL-OSI USA: Fortenberry Announces that Nobel Peace Prize Winner Nadia Murad Will Be His Guest of Honor at State of the Union
Source: United States House of Representatives – Congressman Jeff Fortenberry (1st District of Nebraska) (Lincoln, NE) – Congressman Jeff Fortenberry (R-NE) announced today that Nobel Peace Prize winner Nadia Murad will be his guest of honor at the State of the Union this Tuesday, February 5. “Nadia Murad’s heartbreaking story of enslavement by ISIS, her […]
Read More →MIL-OSI USA: Diaz-Balart: Trump Administration Continues to Stand Up Against “Troika of Tyranny”
Source: United States House of Representatives – Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart (25th District of FLORIDA) Feb 1, 2019 Press Release DORAL – Today, Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart (FL-25) joined Vice President Michael Pence, Governor Ron DeSantis, Senators Marco Rubio and Rick Scott, and Venezuelan Ambassador to the United States Carlos Vecchio at a rally in support of […]
Read More →MIL-OSI USA: Menendez Op-Ed: Grant TPS to Venezuelans in the U.S., and Support Those in Their Country Hoping for Democracy’s Return
Source: United States Senator for New Jersey Bob Menendez Friday, February 1, 2019 WASHINGTON – Senator Bob Menendez (D-N.J.), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, today wrote an op-ed in the Miami Herald, urging President Trump to use economic and political tools to support Venezuelans in their struggle against the regime of Nicolás […]
Read More →MIL-OSI United Kingdom: LGBT History Month
Source: Liberal Democrats UK We have come a long way in recent years. I was the originator and architect of the same-sex marriage act I was the originator and architect of the same-sex marriage act, which legalised same-sex marriage in the UK on the 5th February 2013, when I was the minister for equalities in the Home […]
Read More →MIL-OSI United Kingdom: Press release: Manchester man guilty of illegally providing immigration advice
Source: UK Government A man who unlawfully gave immigration advice in the Manchester area was sentenced today at Manchester Crown Court (Crown Square). Mr. Ngoyi Malumba, 55, of Frodsham Street, Manchester, pleaded guilty to providing immigration advice and services unlawfully. Mr. Malumba, who is unqualified, operated Tameside Human Rights Watch, from offices in Wilmslow Road, […]
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