What Javi spoke about.

16

Sep

2021

ES Speech

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Government crackdown on protests and citizens in Cuba

Madam President, first of all, when we talk about Cuba, we must respect the right of the demonstrators to express their opinion and demand that the Cuban authorities listen to their legitimate demands. Human rights must always be respected in all places, including Cuba, and violations must be denounced, if any, as they have been in the absence of respect for the right to protest and demonstrate. S…

14

Sep

2021

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Presentation of the Fit for 55 package after the publication of the IPCC report (debate)

Mr President, Mr Vice-President of the Commission, we know that the planet is on the verge of a point of no return as far as climate change is concerned. The green transition is not only necessary; It's urgent, it's inevitable. The package presented today, here in the European Parliament, the Fit for 55 package, refers to the objectives already agreed by the Union through the Green Deal, legal and…

6

Jul

2021

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Situation in Nicaragua (debate)

Madam President, Mr High Representative, democracy is dying in Nicaragua. The Government of Ortega and Murillo continues to turn a corner on the repression suffered by the Central American country. Over the past few weeks, there have been more than 125 arbitrary arrests: social leaders, businessmen, human rights defenders and up to six presidential candidates. The unacceptable authoritarian drift …