EPP:

European People’s Party blocks debate on EU-Mercosur agreement in the European Parliament, sparking political criticism.

Esteban González Pons, member of the European People's Party, has been elected Vice President of the EU Parliament.

Ursula von der Leyen, representing the European People’s Party (EPP), is extending a conciliatory hand to both Socialists and Liberals.

The European Union will be "zero emissions", which in practice will mean a ban on the marketing of combustion vehicles, including petrol, diesel and hybrid cars.