The food supply chain is becoming increasingly global. In a single dish nowadays consumers might find Brazilian beef, Polish potatoes, Italian tomatoes and Kenyan green beans.

This infographic provides an insight into the economic performance of China compared with the European Union (EU) and looks at the trade dynamics between them.

The UK's withdrawal from the EU on 31 January 2020 was followed by a period of tense relations, mainly around the issues concerning implementation of the Protocol on Ireland/Northern Ireland.

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and the four founding members of Mercosur – Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay – reached a political agreement on the trade pillar of the ...

The role of information integrity in the proposed European democracy shield, announced by Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, was the subject of a roundtable discussion organised by EPRS on ...

The European Union’s external relations topped the agenda for the December 2024 plenary session, with several debates on statements by the High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, ...

Citizens have expressed concern about the proposed EU-Mercosur Trade Deal and in particular its potential impact on agriculture and the environment.

How the internet is governed has been much debated since the early days following its creation. Internet governance is a constantly evolving, complex process, involving both states and non-state ...

In May 2024, former European Parliament President Pat Cox described enlargement as perhaps the 'EU's most powerful, transformative and successful policy tool over the past five decades'.

Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine has caused massive destruction. Based on the latest report by the World Bank, recovery and reconstruction costs are estimated at €452.4 billion.

The final plenary session of 2024 takes place in Strasbourg from 16 December.