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The next European Commission will be more right-wing than the current one, Nicola Procaccini, co-chairman of the Conservatives and Reformists group in the European Parliament, tells Euronews in a 'Global Conversation' interview. Procaccini criticised many of the initiatives taken in the last five years by the European Commission supported by popular, socialist and liberal parties, which he considers too 'left-wing'. He agreed 'very little' with the actions of European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and also criticised the decisions made by Frans Timmermans, the vice-president respon...
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Coalition between her centre-right European People's Party (EPP) and Giorgia Meloni's Fratelli d'Italia is a definite option, European Commission incumbent president Ursula von der Leyen told the Eurovision five-way party leader debate today (23 May), clarifying that the Italian prime minister fulfils three criteria for future partners: she is pro-EU, against Russia's Vladimir Putin and for the rule of law. The EPP is the only mainstream party that has not signed a declaration pledging not to cooperate with far-right forces such as the European Conservatives and Reformists (ECR) and the Identi...
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Coalition between her centre-right European People's Party (EPP) and Giorgia Meloni's Fratelli d'Italia is a definite option, European Commission incumbent president Ursula von der Leyen told the Eurovision five-way party leader debate today (23 May), clarifying that the Italian prime minister fulfils three criteria for future partners: she is pro-EU, against Russia's Vladimir Putin and for the rule of law. The EPP is the only mainstream party that has not signed a declaration pledging not to cooperate with far-right forces such as the European Conservatives and Reformists (ECR) and the Identi...
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Ahead of June's vote, Euronews asks MEP candidates and EU citizens to say what their priorities would be if elected to the European Parliament. Stay tuned as Euronews will publish more statements every day. Watch the video above to find out more.
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Lead candidates vying for the European Commission presidency will tackle key issues including migration, climate, defence and the economy in a live debate organised by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and broadcast live on Euronews. The debate will kick off at 15.00 CET, with an audience of 900 expected to gather in the European Parliament's iconic hemicycle in Brussels. For the first time, voters from capitals across the EU will directly pose their questions to candidates. Follow our live blog below for the latest updates.
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With its innovative start-ups and world-first regulation, Europe’s technology sector should not be ignored in the European Parliament elections next month, insiders say. But the industry fears being made a scapegoat, seeing a populist parliament serving national interests, and a brain drain on the continent. Euronews Next spoke to tech groups and start-ups to find out their hopes and worries for the next parliament. ‘Populist rather than realistic’“We really hope technology won't be used as a scapegoat as much as it has been by the EU institutions in recent years, when the tech sector was blam...
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The stage is set for the big debate on the European elections. The main candidates will confront their ideas on the future of Europe and the policies to be pursued, in a debate organised by the European Broadcasting Union. Euronews will broadcast the debate live on Thursday, May 23, at 15:00 CEST, featuring five prominent candidates for the European Commission presidency. The favourite for the post is the current President of the European Commission, German MEP Ursula von der Leyen of the European People's Party. Also present will be the current European Commissioner for Employment and Social ...
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The ‘Play your part, Europe’ campaign will notify all free and premium users over 18 with an in-app message to remind them of the election cycle. Europe will vote for its next parliament in elections between 6-9 June this year. The European elections have had a recent upswing in voter turnout after a 40 year downward trend, but the youth vote turnout is still comparatively underrepresented. This has inspired new measures by some European countries to increase the youth vote. Belgium and Germany have both lowered their voting age to 16 – joining Malta and Austria. Greece also lowered its voting...
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Maximilian Krah, the lead candidate for the European elections for the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD), has resigned from the party's federal executive board following pressure from France's Rassemblement National (RN), Italy's Lega and the Danish People's Party (DF). "I recognise that factual and nuanced statements from me are being misused as a pretext to damage our party," Krah wrote in a statement posted on X. "The last thing we need at the moment is a debate about me. The AfD must maintain its unity. For this reason, I will refrain from further campaign appearances with immediate ...
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With less than two weeks remaining until the EU elections, a resurgence in support for far-right parties continues to concern mainstream political groups, particularly the European People's Party (EPP). While current polls still indicate a win for the incumbent leader, Ursula von der Leyen, the potential increase in seats for the radical right could have significant implications for the future of the European Union (EU). The political influence on the EU's economic landscape will primarily affect the implementation of the Green Deal and diplomatic relations with Ukraine. This could also indire...
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