MEPs Vladimir Prebilič and Sandro Gozi warn of a serious deterioration of democracy and rule of law in Serbia, calling on the European Commission to act urgently. They urge the suspension of EU funds and demand concrete reforms, while expressing strong support for students and academic freedom.
On 2 April 2026, Sandro Gozi, Péter Márki-Zay and Stefano Bottoni addressed a pro-democratic conference in Budapest, highlighting the stakes for Hungary and the European Union.
On 30 March in Prüm, Germany, the European Democratic Party brought together over 400 participants for a debate on freedom of expression, democracy and the need for a stronger political vision for Europe.
On 28 March 2026 in Paris, the European Democratic Party brought together Serbian opposition representatives and members of the Renew family for a discussion on democracy, the rule of law and Serbia’s European future
The European Democratic Party, through MEPs Sandro Gozi and Yvan Verougstraete, is urging the EU to take stronger action against
Statement by our Secretary General on the opening of the trial in Turkey against the Mayor of Istanbul and other defendants.
A clear message from the EDP Congress: democracy, freedom and the rule of law are under pressure around the world, and only a strong, international pro-European centre can lead the response.
