● Local councillor
● Member of the Parliament of the FWB
● Member of the Parliament of Wallonia
Olivier de Wasseige, born in 1962 in Aye, Belgium, is a prominent Belgian entrepreneur and technology executive who founded DefinITion (later Defimedia), an internet development and consultancy company. He served as CEO of the company until 2013 and co-founded the Private Equity Internet Attitude fund in 2010, specializing in internet sector investments. De Wasseige was a key leader in the business community, serving as Vice-President and later CEO of the Walloon Union of Enterprises (UWE) from 2017 to 2023. In September 2023, he entered politics with Les Engagés, becoming a lead candidate for the Liège district in the Walloon elections. Throughout his career, he has been actively involved in digital innovation, entrepreneurship, and economic development in Wallonia.
Parliamentary mission to Martinique for Sandro Gozi: the cost of living, economic development, sovereignty and youth at the heart of the commitment to the outermost regions.
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.
The EDP Secretary General and Renew Europe MEP warns that Germany’s reform capacity is crucial for EU competitiveness, security and democratic reliability.
Sandro Gozi urges Europe to keep cooperation with Turkey tied to democracy, rule of law, academic freedom, free media and political pluralism
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Sandro Gozi and the European Democratic Party respond to attacks by Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić, who devoted nearly three minutes of national TV to criticising an EDP social media post. In his video message, Gozi highlights the contradictions in Vučić’s claims on freedom and challenges him to a live TV debate on democracy, media freedom and the rule of law on an independent channel such as N1.
