European Parliament’s spokespersons will hold a last-minute briefing on the 24 - 27 November plenary session today at 16.30.
When: Monday 24 November at 16.30
Where: Daphne Caruana Galizia Press room and via Interactio
Key topics this week include:
- Adoption of new toy safety rules to protect children’s health
- Safer online platforms for minors: debate and vote
- Debate and final vote on creating the first-ever European defence industry programme
- Debate on the effective use of EU trade and industrial policy to tackle China’s rare earth export restrictions
- Debate on the new “digital omnibus” to simplify EU tech rules
- EU deforestation law simplification: MEPs to vote on their negotiating position
- Debate on the ongoing threats to EU airspace and critical infrastructure posed by Russia and Belarus
- Debate and vote on the EU 2026 budget
Interpretation of the press briefing will be available in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish and Polish.
You can follow it live from 16.30 on Monday in Parliament’s Daphne Caruana Galizia press room or via Parliament’s webstreaming and EbS.
Information for the media - Use of Interactio to ask questions
Journalists wishing to participate actively and ask questions, please connect via Interactio using this link: https://ep.interactio.eu/link/pressconfp1611820.
Interactio is only supported on iPads (with the Safari browser) and Mac/Windows (with the Google Chrome browser). For more details, check the connection guidelines and recommendations for remote speakers.
When connecting, enter your name and the media you are representing in the first name / last name fields. For better sound quality, use headphones and a microphone. Interpretation is only possible for questions asked on video.
Journalists who have never used Interactio before are asked to connect 30 minutes before the start of the press conference to perform a connection test. IT assistance can be provided if necessary. When connected, open the chat window (upper right corner) to be able to see the service messages.
