
Giosi Ferrandino the newest European Democrat
An Italian MEP pledges to strengthen the party and democracy.
The European crisis is a democratic crisis: many citizens see the European Union as a constraint that deprives them of their rights and its functioning is difficult to understand.
There are institutional reasons for this:
The European Union must involve citizens more in its reflections and take their opinions into account. We defend the idea of more representative and therefore stronger institutions:
Every day the PDE defends its ideas through various actions and makes its positions known. For example:
An Italian MEP pledges to strengthen the party and democracy.
Twelve mayors and local leaders from seven European countries discussed the common challenges they face in the 21st century in Rome on 14 October 2002.
Participants expect their governments to address climate, digitalization and soaring prices. As part of outreach efforts in September in two countries to party members and policy makers.