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Press briefing on this week’s plenary session | News
When: Wednesday 10 April at 11.30
Where: Anna Politkovskaya press room in Brussels and via Interactio
Key topics this week include:
- EU migration and asylum rules : debate and final vote
- Address by His Majesty King Philippe, King of the Belgians
- Debate and final vote on the reform of the energy and electricity markets
- Revision of the so-called “breakfast directives”: final vote
- Fighting child sexual abuse online: final vote
- Final vote on new rules on the collection, treatment and discharge of urban wastewater
- New rules to reduce methane emissions: final vote
- Revamping EU pharmaceutical legislation: debate and vote on Parliament’s position
- Debates on the rule of law situation in Hungary and Slovakia
- Debate on Russia’s undemocratic presidential elections
Interpretation for the press briefing will be available in English and French.
Journalists wishing to actively participate and ask questions, please connect via Interactio by using this link: https://ep.interactio.eu/1dxr-tkkf-mpje
You can also follow it live from 11.30 on Wednesday via Parliament’s webstreaming and EbS+.
Information for the media – Use Interactio to ask questions
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When connecting, enter your name and the media you are representing in the first name / last name fields.
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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.
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MSCA awards €608.6 million for doctoral programmes

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The European Commission has announced the results of the 2024 Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) Doctoral Networks call.
The Commission will fund a total of 149 excellent doctoral programmes with €608.6 million to train over 1800 doctoral candidates in and outside academia.
€536.9 million will be awarded to 133 standard Doctoral programmes, to train PhD candidates and develop their skills.
Funding includes also €26 million for 8 Industrial Doctoral programmes to train PhD candidates and develop their skills outside academia, including in industry and business. Doctoral candidates will also benefit from joint industry-academia supervision.
An additional €33 million will be allocated to 8 Joint Doctoral programmes, which promote joint selection, training and supervision leading to joint or multiple doctoral degrees.
The European Research Executive Agency (REA) received 1,417 applications for this call. This means a success rate of 10.6 %.
Close collaboration beyond academia
These doctoral programmes are implemented by international partnerships, involving 9335 organisations in 130 countries in the EU, Horizon Europe associated countries and beyond. 4725 of these are private for-profit entities.
Selected projects are coordinated by organisations in 18 countries.
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