November 26, 2019 About the EUIPO Enhanced back office for Lithuania The State Patent Bureau of the Republic of Lithuania (SPB), with the support of the EUIPO’s European Cooperation Projects, has upgraded its back office system. The upgrade, which to… read more
He was able to receive the 2018 prize for Freedom of Thought in person after being released from prison on 7 September 2019 as part of a prisoner exchange deal between Russia and Ukraine. He was imprisoned for protesting against Russia’s annexation of … read more
The Ukrainian film director and human rights activis was able to collect the 2018 prize for Freedom of Thought after being released from jail on 7 September as part of a prisoner exchange deal between Russia and Ukraine. He was imprisoned for protestin… read more
New members: France and Luxembourg François-Roger Cazala, nominated by France, was backed by MEPs by 568 votes to 42, with 55 abstentions. Cazala is a member and a former Vice-Chair of the Board of Auditors of the European Stability Mechanism. Joëlle E… read more
Following the 30th anniversary of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child on 20 November, the European Parliament adopted a resolution, assessing the many challenges that children and youth face today. The text was approved by 495 votes in favour,… read more