EU ethics body: press conference with Parliament’s negotiators on Tuesday, 18.30 | News

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EU ethics body: press conference with Parliament’s negotiators on Tuesday, 18.30 | News

The press conference will take place following a meeting with representatives of the

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for the creation of an interinstitutional framework of cooperation on ethical standards.

Parliament has been calling for the EU institutions to have an ethics body since September 2021, one with real investigative authority and a structure fit for purpose. MEPs reiterated the call in December 2022, and in 2023 declared the Commission’s proposal “unsatisfactory”.

Who: Vice-President Katarina Barley (S&D, DE), AFCO Chair Salvatore De Meo (EPP, IT), rapporteur Daniel Freund (Greens/EFA, DE)

When: Tuesday 12 March, 18:30 – 19:00 CET

Where: ********* Parliament in Strasbourg, Daphne Caruana Galizia press conference room (WEISS N -1/201) and online, with interpretation to and from English, French, *******, and Italian.

How: Accredited journalists can join the press conference in person. Those wishing to actively participate and ask questions remotely can do so via

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