Members of the European Parliament

EU leaders voted for Ursula von der Leyen for Commission President

The European Council decided to give Ursula von der Leyen to the European Parliament as candidate for President of the…

5 years ago

EU Parliament thanks Voters for the highest turnout in 20 years

This time more than 50% of EU citizens took part in the elections. This is the highest turnout in 20…

5 years ago

Far-right populists join Matteo Salvini and Marine Le Pen in Italy

Joining Salvini on stage, far-right and nationalist leaders from 11 countries declared their vision for Europe. Among key figures were…

5 years ago

Macron vs Le Pen: The French battle over yellow vests EU votes

Macron vowed to fight the populists when he won the presidential election in May 2017. Beating Marine Le Pen, the…

6 years ago

Should voters in the UK have a final vote on the Brexit deal?

The decision of the UK to leave the European Union was triggered by a national referendum which simply asked voters,…

6 years ago

Bettel on Brexit: The best would be a new referendum with yes

EU27 leaders agreed to delay Brexit until 31 October 2019. Their decision was taken in agreement with the UK and…

6 years ago

5th European Migration Forum: Global and local governance

From global to local governance of migration. The role of local authorities and civil society in managing migration and ensuring…

6 years ago

European Parliament: New Polls and Seat Projections

European Parliament released the third set of seat projections, based on a cross-section of national polls, on the composition of…

6 years ago

EU-Turkey: Anatomy of a difficult relationship

EU parliament calls for freeze on Turkey's membership talks but EU governments have the final say in any suspension. Ankara…

6 years ago

Pellegrini: Slovakia is a guarantee of stability and freedom

To move the EU forward, isolationism, protectionism and nationalism are not a solution, Peter Pellegrini mentioned on the Future of…

6 years ago

EPP still the biggest EP Group! Party Barometer Feb-March 2019

Parliament released the second seat projections, based on a cross-section of national polls, for the composition of the next European…

6 years ago

EU – US trade talks to avoid Trade wars and Trump tariffs

There are concerns that trade agreements can lead to job losses, new high competition, but these deals always create more…

6 years ago

How to vote in European Elections from abroad

EU citizens living abroad -whether in another EU country or outside the EU- may have the right to vote, under…

6 years ago

Plastic Waste: Zero Waste in Europe? Can you guess who’s worst?

The environmental issues facing our planet are so huge and one person can only do so much. But if you…

6 years ago

Where can I vote in the 2019 European elections?

As an EU national, you have the right to vote and stand as a candidate in European elections. The next…

6 years ago

2014 EU election had the lowest-ever turnout! Is 2019 a new record year?

The 2014 turnout figure of 42.61 per cent, based on EP data / final results, has now been revised down…

6 years ago

The future of European values

So like Odysseus, we can be proud of all we’ve achieved, in a decade of unexpected challenges and dangers. But…

6 years ago

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