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New Proposal for Common Pharmaceutical Market in the EU

January 23, 2026

The approval of the proposal for a common pharmaceutical market in the EU creates prospects for cheaper medicines and addressing shortages. Loukas Fourlas announced an investigation into the students of Rizokarpaso, which will be published on January 30. Michalis Hadjipandelas stressed the importance of the proposal, highlighting savings through bulk purchasing. He also mentioned ensuring the delivery of medicines to countries with shortages, like Cyprus. Lastly, there was a reference to proposals for negotiating tuition fees for European students in London.