Tuppurainen

Press release - Rule of law in Poland and Hungary: debate with Council and Commission

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Monday, December 16, 2019
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She will also lay out the Councils views on the situation in the country.

Key Points: 
  • She will also lay out the Councils views on the situation in the country.
  • Both Ms Tuppurainen and Mr Reynders will then deliver presentations on the state of play of rule of law in Poland.
  • When: Monday, 16 December, 21.00 22.30

    Where: European Parliament in Strasbourg, Louise Weiss building, room N1.4

    You can follow the joint debate live.

  • In the case of Poland, MEPs are most worried about the separation of powers, the independence of the judiciary and fundamental rights.

Press release - Carbon neutrality and funds for EU programmes are EP priorities for EU summit

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Tuesday, November 26, 2019
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On Tuesday morning, MEPs discussed their priorities for the upcoming December Summit with the Finnish Council Presidencys Tytti Tuppurainen and Commission First Vice-President Frans Timmermans.

Key Points: 
  • On Tuesday morning, MEPs discussed their priorities for the upcoming December Summit with the Finnish Council Presidencys Tytti Tuppurainen and Commission First Vice-President Frans Timmermans.
  • Many speakers also warned that any further delay would disrupt EU-funded programmes, which would disproportionately harm citizens, regions, cities, farmers, researchers, students, NGOs and businesses.
  • Stressing that climate change is an absolute priority, MEPs called for immediate, concrete action to be taken.
  • Most speakers commented on the climate neutrality objectives set for 2050, with many urging for even more ambitious targets to be set.

Press release - MEPs express concern over budget, climate change and Brexit negotiations

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Wednesday, October 9, 2019
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They also called for timely solutions on climate change to meet the Paris Agreement goals.

Key Points: 
  • They also called for timely solutions on climate change to meet the Paris Agreement goals.
  • On Brexit, most MEPs condemned the current blame game and the UK governments stance and called for a solution to avoid a disastrous no-deal Brexit.
  • Closing statement by Tytti Tuppurainen, on behalf of the Finnish Presidency of the Council.
  • You can catch up with the full debate here.

Highlights - Council's Finnish Presidency – presentation of the programme - Committee on Constitutional Affairs

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Wednesday, August 28, 2019
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The Committee will listen to the presentation of the programme of the Finnish EU Council Presidency by Ms Tytti Tuppurainen, President of the Council of the European Union, Minister for European Affairs, which will be followed by a debate with the Members.

Key Points: 
  • The Committee will listen to the presentation of the programme of the Finnish EU Council Presidency by Ms Tytti Tuppurainen, President of the Council of the European Union, Minister for European Affairs, which will be followed by a debate with the Members.
  • The general priorities of the presidency are:
    strengthening of the common values and the rule of law,
    making the EU more competitive and socially inclusive,
    strengthening the EU's position as a global leader in climate action,
    protecting comprehensively the security of citizens.