The Greek crisis has shown the inability of the European Union to find sustainable solutions to a situation that the single currency should have prevented. With the “Last Chance Councils” and repeated austerity plans, it is becoming difficult for the European citizen to understand and support these decisions.
There are reasons for this:
Deciding together on the economic strategy of the euro zone means giving us common offensive policies for growth and innovation. We defend the idea of a new treaty giving the euro zone :
Every day the PDE defends its ideas through various actions and makes its positions known. For example:
Europe must move beyond naïveté towards China. The EDP backs a stronger EU approach based on economic security, reciprocity and strategic autonomy, while rejecting decoupling.
EDP members and Bavarian representatives met in Brussels to discuss regional development, SMEs and the role of municipalities in shaping a stronger and more citizen-focused European Union.
Today, our Secretary General Sandro Gozi had the honour of participating in the Renew Pre-Summit Leaders’ Meeting. The recent European elections showed a clear pro-European mandate. Despite the rise of extremists, the European Parliament will continue to shape EU policy for the next five years.
