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Women’s Rights committee has adopted a draft report on gender inequalities in health, calling for stronger EU action to tackle systemic bias in medical research, diagnosis, and treatment. Committee on Women’s Rights and Gender Equality Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP

The digital euro would offer citizens and businesses a private, secure and innovative way to pay, while reducing reliance on non-EU providers. Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP

RumenAI is developing an AI-powered solution designed to monitor and optimise digestive processes in cattle, improving animal health and productivity while reducing methane emissions. To accelerate its development and prepare for market deployment, the company sought support from Green Assist.

Reducing methane emissions across all sectors is one of the fastest and most cost-effective ways to limit the rise of near-term global temperatures. It helps improve air quality, supports healthier people and communities, and is a smart business practice.

MEPs want an operational Democracy Shield with binding tools, stronger sanctions, platform accountability, and a fully-fledged EU centre for democratic resilience. Special Committee on the European Democracy Shield Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP

LIFE projects from across Europe took centre stage at the Green Transition Forum 6.0 in Sofia, showcasing innovative solutions and demonstrating how the LIFE programme is delivering tangible results on the ground.

MEPs gave a first green light to plans to support transport of military equipment, troops and assets across the EU to better deter any possible aggression. Committee on Security and Defence Committee on Transport and Tourism Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP

On Tuesday, the Foreign Affairs and International Trade committees endorsed the upgraded EU-Mexico partnership, paving the way for closer political ties and expanded trade. Committee on Foreign Affairs Committee on International Trade Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP

On Tuesday, the European Parliament will host a conference where participants will explore the prospects and challenges for pro-democracy players in Russia. Committee on Foreign Affairs Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP

To combat child sexual abuse crimes more effectively, an updated EU directive criminalises new technological offences and extends the limitation periods for prosecuting crimes. Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP

Following the vote on the report of the Special Committee on the European Democracy Shield, the rapporteur and the committee chair will brief journalists on its findings. Special Committee on the European Democracy Shield Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP

European Parliament President Roberta Metsola and political group leaders will visit Dublin to prepare for the upcoming Irish presidency of the Council of the EU. Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP

The European Commission has launched a call for expressions of interest under the Better Homes Partnerships initiative to identify concrete projects, partnerships and replicable solutions that can help accelerate affordable, high-quality home renovations across the EU.

CEF Transport: €1.1 billion available for infrastructure projects across the EU