MEPs press to keep pharma industry in Europe, brace for showdown with Council

20-01-2026

EU PERSPECTIVES - The European Parliament voted on Tuesday, 20 January to take a more interventionist approach to securing medicine supplies than the European Commission first proposed. MEPs approved a negotiating mandate for the Critical Medicines Act (CMA) that goes further on procurement rules, industrial policy and stockpile coordination. Read more

When pharma companies invest in Europe, they will get preference in procurement: MEP Tomislav Sokol (EPP/HRV) / Photo: EP





       

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