Press briefing on this week’s plenary session | News

When: Monday 16 September at 16.30

Where: Daphne Caruana Galizia Press room and via Interactio

Key topics this week include:

• Address by Mario Draghi on his competitiveness report, followed by a debate;

• War against Ukraine: debate and vote on a resolution;

• Debate on the war in the Gaza Strip and the situation in the Middle East;

• Hungarian residence permits: debate with the Commission and Council;

• Debate on Council’s position on next year’s EU budget;

• Situation in Venezuela: debate and vote on a resolution.

Interpretation of the press briefing will be available in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish and Polish.

Journalists wishing to actively participate and ask questions, please connect via Interactio by using this:

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 Interactio to ask questions

Interactio is only supported on iPad (with the Safari browser) and Mac/Windows (with the Google Chrome browser).

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 interventions with 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.

For more details, check the connection guidelines and recommendations for remote speakers.