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  1. On Monday 4 May 2026, 15.00-16.00, the Delegation to the Africa-EU Parliamentary Assembly (DAFR) will hold a meetingin Brussels (room: SPAAK 4B1). The main agenda point will be:

    • Exchange of views with Commissioner Hadja Lahbib regarding the humanitarian situation in eastern DRC following her trip to the Great Lakes region of Africa

    The meeting will be webstreamed.

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  2. The next meetingof the Delegation for relations with the Mashreq countrieswill take place on Thursday 30 April 2026, from 10.15 to 11.45, in Strasbourg.

    The main item on the agenda will be the situation in Lebanonwith the following speakers:

    · Ms Mihaela Matei, Deputy Head of Division for the Middle East (Syria, Lebanon and Jordan), EEAS

    · Ms Ana Pires, Head of the Middle East unit, DG MENA, European Commission

    · Dr Abdinasir Abubakar, World Health Organization (WHO) Representative in Lebanon

    · Mr David Rigoulet-Roze, researcher and expert on the Middle East


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  3. In the week of 27 April, Members' work is centered on Parliament's plenary sitting, and Committees meet only in exceptional cases. During this week, the Committee on Employment and Social Affairs will hold an exchange of views with Commissioner Lahbib, the Committee on Constitutional Affairs will vote on supporting the Amending Act to the European Electoral Act, and EVP Virkkunen will be in the EUDS Committee for an extraordinary meeting to discuss EU's most pressing digital and security challenges. Follow the links below to discover this week's highlights.


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  4. On Wednesday, 29 April 2026, 15:00-16:00, the D-ZA Delegation will meet in Strasbourg (room: DE MADARIAGA S1).

    The main point of the agenda will be:

    • Exchange of views with H.E. Wamkele Mene, Secretary-General of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), on the state of play of the implementation of the AfCFTA

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  5. The next meeting of the Delegation to the EU-Chile Joint Parliamentary Committee (D-CL)is scheduled for:

    Wednesday, 20 May 2026, 16.00-18.00, Strasbourg




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