Highlights

15 June – 18 June: Plenary week

In the week of 15 June, Members' work is centered on Parliament's plenary sitting, and Committees meet only in exceptional cases. During this week, the Committees on Foreign Affairs and on Development and the Subcommittee on Human Rights, in association with the Delegation for relations with Belarus, will hold a joint exchange of views with Andrzej Poczobut, 2025 Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought co-laureate. The Committee on Industry, Research and Energy will hold a public hearing to support its examination of the proposed Digital Networks Act. Follow the links below to discover this week's highlights.

Reading Monthly Highlights Newsletter
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The new edition of the Monthly Highlights newsletter is out. Showcasing the work of policy departments and support units of the European Parliament, this monthly round-up is designed to keep Members and external stakeholders informed about what is happening now, and what is coming next. Don’t miss the June edition: discover impactful research, explore upcoming publications and events, and get inspired.

Visual for a 2026 calendar
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The European Parliament’s calendar is available through the link below. Parliament decides its annual calendar of work on the basis of a proposal by the Conference of Presidents. It is divided into plenary sittings (part-sessions) and meetings.

New visual for Factsheets
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The Fact Sheets on the EU provide an overview of European integration and of Parliament's contribution to that process. They present a brief summary of the EU's institutions and policies, and of Parliament's role in their development. Available in 24 languages, they cover five main areas: how the EU works; economy, science and quality of life; cohesion, growth and jobs; fundamental rights, security and justice; and the EU's external relations. The online version is updated regularly.

A quick look at Parliamentary committees