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  1. In the week of 14 July, a large part of Members' work will be in Parliamentary Committees. During this week, committees will hear from Danish ministers on the Council Presidency priorities, including strengthening the Single Market, promoting competitive labour markets, boosting European defence and fostering social cohesion. Commissioner Serafin will present Committee on Budgets with the Commission's proposal on the Multi-annual Financial Framework. ECON and EMPL will hold an Economic Dialogue on the 2025 Spring Package. The Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development will vote on new rules concerning unfair trading practices in the food supply chain. The Subcommittee on Human Rights will discuss human rights dimension of the future EU Pact for the Mediterranean. The Committee on Development will exchange views on the "Traceability of Critical Raw Materials with a focus on Africa". Follow the links below to discover this week's highlights.


    Foreign Affairs: Foreign Affairs: Foreign policy priorities of the Danish Presidency
    Human Rights: Addressing impunity through EU sanctions
    Human Rights: The space of HR in the future EU Pact for the Mediterranean
    Security and Defence: Danish Presidency priorities on security; NATO DSG on The Hague Summit
    Development: Traceability of Critical Raw Materials with a focus on Africa
    Development: Presentation of the Danish Presidency Priorities
    International Trade: Danish Presidency, US, Economic Security, Indonesia, Ukraine and Moldova
    Budgets: Multi-annual Financial Framework beyond 2027 and Own Resources
    Employment and Social Affairs: exchange with Danish Ministers for Employment and for Social Affairs and Housing
    Industry, Research and Energy: the Council Presidency’s programme
    Internal Market and Consumer Protection: Danish Presidency Priorities
    Agriculture and Rural Development: Unfair trading practices
    Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs: Danish presidency priorities
    Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs: A new EU Anti-racism Strategy beyond 2025
    Constitutional Affairs: Statute and funding of European political parties and European political foundations
    Women’s Rights and Gender Equality: EU strategy for the rights of persons with disabilities
    BUDG-CONT: ECA Review “Opportunities for the post-2027 MFF”
    ECON-EMPL: Economic Dialogue on the 2025 European Semester Spring Package

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  2. On Thursday, 10 July 2025, the DACP delegation held a Bureau meeting - from 9.30 to 10.30 (in camera) in Strasbourg.

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  3. On Wednesday, 9 July 2025, from 13.45 to 15.45, the D-ZA delegation held an ordinary meeting in Strasbourg(room: WEISS S4.2)

    Draft agenda : [EN] - [FR] - [DE]

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  4. On Wednesday, 9 July 2025, 15.00-16.30, the DCAB delegation held an ordinary meeting in Strasbourg (room: CHURCHILL 200).

    The two main points of the agendawere:

    A.Exchange of views with H.E Senator the Honourable Kamina Johnson Smith, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade of Jamaica, following the on the 49th Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) from 6-8 July 2025 in Montego Bay, Jamaica (via remote connection)

    B.Exchange of views on Jamaica's perspective of the Caribbean-EU Partnership: prospects and challenges under the Samoa Agreement in the presence of (via remote connection):

    - Duccio Bandini,Deputy Head of Division for Mexico, Central America and Caribbean, EEAS

    - Paula Martinez, Team Leader for Mexico, Central America and Caribbean in the DG INTPA, EC


    The meeting was webstreamed.

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  5. The delegation for relations with the countries of Southeast Asia and the ASEAN has elected its 1st and 2nd vice chairs:

    1st Vice Chair: MENDIA Idoia, S&D, Spain

    2nd Vice Chair: VASILE-VOICULESCU Vlad,Renew, Romania


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