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The President of the European Parliament Martin Schulz will pay an official visit to Finland on 27-28 March 2014.
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The President of the European Parliament Martin Schulz will pay an official visit to Denmark on Tuesday 25 March 2014.
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Martin Schulz on the passing of Adolfo Suárez

Press Release - Brussels - 23-03-2014

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Today Spain loses Adolfo Suárez, the Prime Minister that made possible the transition to democracy after the dictatorship of General Franco. A transition that created the conditions of freedom, mutual understanding and democratic stability necessary for Spain to take its rightful place in Europe.
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Martin Schulz on the banning of Twitter in Turkey

Press Release - Brussels - 21-03-2014

Foreign Affairs - Human Rights
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Freedom of expression and information are enshrined in our most basic fundamental rights instruments, be it at EU or at the Council of Europe level. The European Parliament strives to firmly uphold freedom of expression, and the freedom and pluralism of the media within the Union and beyond. As a Member of the Council of Europe and as an EU candidate country, Turkey is no exception.
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Speech to the European Council by Martin Schulz, President of the European Parliament

Speeches - Brussels - 20-03-2014

Foreign Affairs - Human Rights
Martin Schulz.
The crisis in the Crimea represents a massive threat to the security system we have developed in Europe in the wake of the Cold War. After last Sunday's illegal referendum in the Crimea, it is not yet clear what the full consequences for Ukraine are. European borders recognised under international law have already been redrawn in response to outside pressure.
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Schulz on the agreement on the Single Resolution Mechanism

Press Release - Brussels - 20-03-2014

Internal Policies and EU Institutions
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The compromise over the single resolution mechanism is an enormous success. This agreement is another major step towards restoring the stability of the euro zone and making it more immune to the crisis in the future. We need a strong banking union to break the negative feedback loop between sovereign debt and the health of the banking sector.
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1914: the collapse of the old world order

Speeches - Vienna - 17-03-2014

Internal Policies and EU Institutions
Austrian Parliament Building
This year, one hundred years after the beginning of the First World War - this great catastrophe of humankind is very present. We hear stories of violence and horror. We see images of killing and death. These stories, these images disturb us.
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"I regret that this referendum took place as it was illegitimate, illegal and has complicated future efforts to resolve the crisis. This ballot was valid neither under the Ukrainian nor international law. The European Parliament fully supports territorial integrity of Ukraine. A united Ukraine must be able to determine its future freely
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Speech to the Slovenian Parliament by Martin Schulz, President of the European Parliament

Speeches - Ljubljana - 14-03-2014

Internal Policies and EU Institutions
Slovenian Parliament
It is an honour and a great pleasure for me to be with you here in Ljubljana. I should like to express my sincerest thanks to you Mr Veber, as President of the National Assembly, for your invitation to address this House and I look forward to the subsequent debate with you all.
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Schulz to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping on 31 March

Press Release - Strasbourg - 12-03-2014

Foreign Affairs
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The President of the European Parliament Martin Schulz will meet Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday, 31 March 2014, in the European Parliament in Brussels. The visit of President Xi Jinping, the first-ever by a Chinese President to the European Parliament, will be an opportunity to reflect on the future of EU-China relations and their political, parliamentary, commercial and human rights dimension.
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EP President Martin Schulz to travel to Slovenia

Press Release - Strasbourg - 12-03-2014

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Almost ten years after Slovenia joined the European Union, it's an honour for me to be here to reflect on the benefits of Slovenia's membership of the European Union, on the path we have walked together and that which still lies ahead. Slovenia is on the road of recovery and I want to express my solidarity with the Slovenian people on this important anniversary.
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