● Minister of Public Modernisation
Vanessa Matz, born on August 12, 1973, in Liège, Belgium, is a prominent Belgian politician and member of the Les Engagés party (formerly cdH). She began her political career in local government, serving as a municipal councilor and alderman in Aywaille from 1994 to 2018. Matz entered national politics in 2008 as a co-opted senator and later served as a directly elected senator from 2009 to 2014. Since 2014, she has been a member of the Belgian Federal Parliament, where she has focused on areas such as interior affairs, justice, and social emancipation17. As of July 10, 2024, Matz held the position of chair of the Les Engagés parliamentary group in the Chamber of Representatives. With the formation of the Belgian government in February 2025, she now serves as Minister of Public Modernisation.
The defense of the rule of law in Greece: In Athens, Kínima Dimokratías and EDP demand justice for Tempi crash and institutional transparency.
Strasbourg, 17 June 2025 – The European Parliament has finally shone a spotlight on the Tempi case, thanks to a joint initiative by the European Democratic Party, the Renew Europe group, and the Movement for Democracy (κίνημα Δημοκρατίας).
In the heart of Paris, just a short walk from the Assemblée nationale, the European Democratic Party (EDP) convened an intimate and strategic dinner discussion hosted by EDP Secretary General Sandro Gozi.
Brussels, 5 June 2025 – The European Democratic Party today unveiled the world’s first political ad entirely created using artificial intelligence.
The European Democratic Party participated with enthusiasm and conviction in the first congress of the Movement for Democracy in Athens, an event that strongly marked the official launch of the new Greek political formation led by Stefanos Kasselakis.
Paris, 15 May 2025 – Faced with an unstable geopolitical landscape and a growing threat on Europe’s borders, the European Democratic Party organised a round table discussion with the evocative title: “Agir ou subir: une défense commune pour une Europe puissante” (To act or to submit: a common defence for a powerful Europe).
