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January 22, 2026
Goal: Defend media freedom
Stopping the political takeover of Lithuania’s TV station
The European Parliament passed a resolution on January 22, 2026 that condemns attempts to take control of Lithuania’s public broadcaster LRT, urges the Lithuanian parliament to reject the changes, and calls for keeping LRT’s funding and independence intact to protect democracy.
Journalists & NGOs
Goal: Harmonize detergent regulations.
Cleaning Products Get Updated Rules
The European Parliament adopted a resolution on detergents that will replace the old rule, with the Parliament and the Council signing it, and it will be published and shared with other EU bodies.
Small Businesses & Manufacturing Workers
January 21, 2026
Goal: Boost sanctions impact
Making Sanctions Work to Protect Human Rights
The European Parliament’s resolution says the EU will keep using its Magnitsky sanctions to punish serious human‑rights abuses, but it wants a full review of how well it works, clearer rules, wider targets, better coordination, and more transparency, while protecting ordinary people.
NGOs & Activists
Goal: Defend global order.
EU Foreign and Security Policy Review
The 2026 European Parliament resolution reviews the EU’s foreign and security actions in 2025, sets new priorities, and urges stronger defense, more help for Ukraine, protection of human rights, and faster, clearer EU decision‑making.
Military Personnel & Defence Industry Workers
Goal: Strengthen border cooperation
EU Border Guard Gets Permission to Work in Bosnia and Herzegovina
The European Parliament passed a resolution that lets the EU Border Guard Agency operate in Bosnia and Herzegovina and told EU leaders to forward the decision to the Council, Commission, and the governments and parliaments of the EU and Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Border Guards & Law Enforcement
Goal: Protect passenger rights
New Rules to Protect Air Travelers
The EU’s 2024‑2029 air passenger rights rules give travelers bigger cash payouts for delays, cancellations or denied boarding, free meals and lodging when flights are late, clearer baggage limits, help for kids and disabled people, and easier ways to file complaints, all to make flying fairer and safer.
Travelers & Tourists
Goal: Support Ukraine
Ukraine loan plan gets the green light
The European Parliament approved a plan to set up a loan for Ukraine and told the Council and Commission to act on it.
Citizens of EU countries
January 20, 2026
Goal: Strengthen EU democracy
Making European elections fairer and easier for everyone
The European Parliament resolution wants all EU countries to use the same fair election rules, with mandatory postal voting, better accessibility, and clear European party names, so every citizen’s vote counts equally.
Voters & Disabled People
Goal: Keep EU economy stable
Keeping Money Safe When the Economy Gets Uncertain
The European Parliament passed a resolution that warns about economic risks and calls for stronger banking rules, better regulation of non‑bank lenders, digital security, climate checks, and support for small businesses to keep the EU economy stable.
SMEs & Small Businesses
Goal: Help workers and businesses
Building Fair Jobs for a Greener Future
The European Parliament passed a resolution that asks the EU to create a new directive to make the green and digital transition fair for workers, businesses and regions by guaranteeing good jobs, training, safety, support for disadvantaged areas and stronger social protections.
Workers & SMEs
Goal: Create a unified business environment
New Rules for Europe's Startups
The European Parliament passed a resolution creating a new EU company type called Societas Europaea Unificata (S.EU) that lets small and medium businesses set up a single, easy‑to‑register company that can operate across all 27 member states, with digital tools, low capital, and worker protections.
SMEs & Small Businesses
January 12, 2026
Goal: Secure energy independence
Ending Russian Gas and Oil Imports
The EU regulation is a step‑by‑step plan that bans new Russian gas and oil imports by set dates, allows a short window for old contracts, requires approval and monitoring, and imposes heavy fines on anyone who breaks the ban.
Citizens of EU countries
December 18, 2025
Goal: Protect EU funds
Rule of Law Check: Making Sure EU Money Goes to the Right Places
This resolution says the EU must use its rule‑of‑law power to pause or stop funding to member states that break democracy, and it asks for clearer rules, faster action, better coordination with other tools, protection for people already promised money, stronger whistle‑blower channels, and more oversight.
SMEs & Small Businesses
Goal: Sustainable fishing industry
A Greener, Smarter Future for Fishing
The EU Parliament resolution calls for funding, technology, and flexible rules to help every fishing boat become cleaner, safer, and more efficient by 2050 while protecting fish stocks, keeping jobs secure, and especially supporting small‑scale and coastal fishers.
Fishermen & Women
Goal: Strengthen AML governance
New AMLA Board Member Chosen to Fight Money Laundering
The European Parliament voted to put Henrica Maria Verbeek‑Kusters on the Anti‑Money Laundering Authority board, so she’ll help the agency fight money‑laundering and terrorism funding.
Law Enforcement & Financial Institutions
Goal: protect children’s safety
Mass kidnapping of Nigerian children, including from Papiri school
The EU Parliament passed a resolution on 18 Dec 2025 that condemns the mass kidnapping of children in Nigeria, demands the immediate release of all abducted kids, calls for stronger school protection and early‑warning systems, and urges Nigeria and the world to end the violence and protect civilians.
NGOs & Activists
December 17, 2025
Goal: Secure EU energy independence
Cutting Russian Energy to Keep Europe Safe
The EU’s new resolution will end all new Russian gas and oil imports by 2027, force each country to find other suppliers, and impose big fines on companies that break the ban.
Citizens of EU countries
Goal: Prevent carbon leakage
New Rules to Verify Carbon Emissions of Imported Products
The European Parliament approved the new rule that sets up how to verify the carbon emissions of imported goods, which will kick in on Jan. 1 2026 under the EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism.
Importers & Exporters
Goal: Secure Europe's AI future
New Rules for Giant AI and Quantum Factories
The EU Parliament passed a rule that creates and funds huge AI‑and‑quantum‑computer factories, lays out how they’re run, who can use them, and how they’re paid for, all while requiring strict security, sustainability and fair access.
IT Specialists & AI Startups
Goal: Inform about appointment.
Damian Jaworski chosen as new Executive Director of the European Insurance and Pensions Authority
This resolution names Damian Jaworski as the new head of EIOPA for a five‑year term starting after March 31, 2026, and sends the decision to the Council, Commission, EIOPA, and all EU governments.
Workers & SMEs