Europe Days 2024
12 September 2024
The European Democratic Party will return to Guidel, France, on 27 – 29 September 2024 for its annual “Europe Days”.
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The Retreat of our MEPs: dialogue, frankness and prioritization
4 September 2024
On the 3rd of September, our EDP members of the European Parliament gathered in the historic and picturesque setting of the fortress of Namur, a magnificent structure that proudly overlooks the Meuse and Sambre rivers. This retreat, graciously organized and hosted by our affiliated party, Les Engagés, provided a unique opportunity for our MEPs to step away from the bustling corridors of parliamentary life and engage in meaningful dialogue in a setting conducive to reflection and collaboration.
PDE with Sandro Gozi at the US Democratic Party Convention in Chicago
27 August 2024
The European Democratic Party was represented by its Secretary General, MEP Sandro Gozi, at the DNC in Chicago, the US Democratic Party convention that nominated Kamala Harris as its candidate for the next presidential election. This is his report.
Gozi: Macron target of Russian fake news propaganda. European far-right accomplice of the Kremlin
3 August 2024
The Olympics and the IOC are very worrying if they are confirmed. If we look at the events of recent weeks, from the controversy over the inauguration to the boxing match with the Algerian athlete,
Job offer: Political advisor – German Speaking
15 July 2024
The EDP is looking for a new Political advisor.
Job offer: Administrative Assistant – German Speaking
11 July 2024
The EDP is looking for a new administrative assistant.
Ciaran Mullooly, new Irish independent MEP for the European Democratic Party
10 July 2024
The European Democratic Party is pleased to announce that it has received and accepted the application for individual membership of Irish MEP Ciaran Mullooly, elected in the Midlands-North-West constituency. Accordingly, the European Democratic Party has forwarded the documentation to the Renew Europe group for its membership, that was accepted today. With Mullooly’s membership, the EDP rises to 10 MEPs.
Job offer: Administrative Assistant
1 July 2024
The EDP is looking for a new administrative assistant.
Engin Eroglu, elected as vice-president executive of EDP
26 June 2024
The European Democratic Party is pleased to announce that German Freie Wähler MEP Engin Eroglu has been elected executive vice-president.
“I am honoured to accept the nomination as Deputy Chairman of the European Democratic Party. I firmly believe in our centrist vision and am determined to advance the consolidation and revitalization efforts of recent years”, said Eroglu: “I will dedicate myself wholeheartedly to achieving our common goals and advancing the European Democratic Party. Together, we can create a strong, independent, and economically thriving European Union that provides security and prosperity for its citizens”.
Press Conference: new party member Les Engagés join the EDP
21 June 2024
On Thursday 20 June, Maxime PREVOT, President of the Mouvement Les Engagés, and Yvan VEROUGSTRAETE, Vice-President and MEP, announced the arrival of the Mouvement Les Engagés in the European Democratic Party at a press conference at the European Parliament in the presence of François BAYROU, President of the PDE, and Sandro GOZI, Secretary General of the European Party.
EBU Eurovision Debate 2024
27 May 2024
On May 23, 2024, the EBU Eurovision Debate brought together the lead candidates for the presidency of the European Commission in a high-stakes discussion held in the European Parliament in Brussels. This debate was widely broadcast across Europe through public service media channels and online platforms, ensuring extensive reach and engagement with audiences all over the continent.
Bruegel and Financial Times Debate
23 May 2024
The Bruegel Debate, titled “Economic Choices for Europe: EU Leadership Debate 2024,” was held on May 21, 2024, in Brussels, gathering leading candidates from key European parties for an in-depth discussion on the critical economic issues set to shape Europe’s future. Organized by Bruegel in partnership with the Financial Times, this debate provided a platform for candidates to elaborate on their respective economic policies and visions.
EDP in Prague: “QUO VADIS EUROPE?”, Presentation of the 2024 Manifesto
17 May 2024
On 15 May 2024, the EDP organised an event in Prague. The event entitled ‘Quo Vadis Europe?’ focused on three panels: one on security, one on migration and one on the role of women.
EDP in Zagreb: Presentation of the 2024 Manifesto
17 May 2024
In Zagreb, on the occasion of the upcoming elections for the European Parliament, the presentation of the manifesto of the European Democratic Party (EDP) was held.
Eurovision Debate
16 May 2024
Eurovision Debate – live televised debate between the lead political candidates, incl. Sandro Gozi – on 23 May afternoon
EDP Manifesto Presentation
14 May 2024
On 14 May, the EDP will present the EDP Manifesto in Zagreb, a wonderful opportunity to do understand the political situation in Croatia and to to talk about the political future for the Western Balkans.
Teodolinda 2024
13 May 2024
On 11 May, the Teodolinda 2024 will take place in Abbiategrasso (MI), a wonderful opportunity to do Politics, to talk about Europe, Italy and Lombardy.
EDP between two congresses: Bitburg and Blois
6 May 2024
The Federal Party Congress in Bitburg began with a musical welcome, setting the tone for a day of enlightening discussions and important topic on the party itself and Europe. Instead, the Movement Democrate’s Congress in Blois last month served as a pivotal gathering, uniting like-minded people committed to progressive ideals and innovative solutions. The two events were a testament to the movement’s unwavering commitment to fostering unity, shaping the future of politics and promoting inclusive governance.
De Gasperi’s Europe.The future of Europe with Tempi Nuovi – Popolari Uniti and the EDP
1 May 2024
This conference promoted by the European Democratic Party together with Tempi Nuovi – Popolari uniti served to explore the themes of modern Europeanism, looking at the future of Europe in the sign of De Gasperi.
Towards the new migration pact: promoting local participation in the European response to the migration challenge
26 April 2024
Coalición Canaria and the European Democratic Party organised a Seminar on Migration, Asylum and Refugees at the CICCA Cultural Centre in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.
In an event in which the Secretary General of the CC and President of the Canary Islands, Fernando Clavijo, and the Secretary General of the EDP and MEP, Sandro Gozi, took part, they addressed the new European Migration Pact, recently approved, from different perspectives, and discussed measures and tools that allow the promotion of local participation in the European response to the migration challenge.
