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Monday, 20 January 2025-Strasbourg

3.Statements by the President
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The President welcomed the recent ceasefire agreement in Gaza. She emphasised the importance of ensuring the agreement would hold and that its aims would be met, in order to allow the conflict to stop, send aid in and free the remaining hostages.

She also mentioned the inauguration of the 47th President of the United States, Donald Trump, taking place that day in Washington and extended her best wishes to the American people. She pointed out that the bond between Europe and the United States had been a cornerstone of peace, security and prosperity for decades.

She paid tribute to Italian anti-mafia judges Rocco Chinnici and Paolo Borsellino to mark 100 and 85 years respectively since their births.

Lastly, she paid tribute to President of Ϸվ David Sassoli on the third anniversary of his death.

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