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Everything you need to know about EFA’s campaign for the European elections 2019
EFA parties win 12 seats at European Parliament elections
The European Free Alliance (EFA) will be represented in the next European Parliament by at least 12 elected members of 8 regionalist or nationalist parties from 5 member states who will be working in the coming five years to build a real Europe of all peoples based on democracy and the respect for diversity and […]
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22 EFA parties campaigning for a Europe of all peoples
On May 23-26, all European citizens will be able to make their voices be heard again in the European Parliament elections. The European Free Alliance will once again participate in these crucial elections with the aim to defend the rights of all peoples and minorities that too often feel ignored by their central governments. Since […]
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Discover the work of the EFA Group in the European Parliament
The European Free Alliance (EFA) Group in the European Parliament is made up of MEPs representing Europe’s stateless nations, regions and minorities. Over the 2014 -2019 Parliamentary term, EFA MEPs have come from Catalonia, Galicia, Latvia, Basque Country, Scotland, Valencia and Wales. The work of EFA MEPs has covered a wide range of policy areas, guided by […]
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EFA Lead Candidate must be able to participate in the EU elections campaign
The European Free Alliance calls on all entities and media outlets organizing debates, interviews or any other type of events related to the European elections campaign to find the way to make EFA’s Lead Candidate Oriol Junqueras participation possible so that he can directly engage in the political debate and get EFA message across. EFA Spitzenkandidat has […]
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Oriol Junqueras elected as EFA Lead Candidate for upcoming European elections
More than a hundred delegates from the 45 member parties of the European Free Alliance (EFA) have gathered in Brussels to appoint Catalan leader Oriol Junqueras, currently imprisoned, as the first Lead Candidate -also known as Spitzenkandidat- in EFA’s history for the May 2019 European elections. The decision, that has been taken unanimously by EFA […]
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EFA’s campaign for a Europe of ALL peoples to be launched in Brussels
EFA’s vision for a Europe of ALL peoples will be unveiled during the launch of the party’s European campaign on the 7th of March (18h) at the Concert Noble in Brussels, in a ceremony in which EFA’s first-ever “Spitzenkandidat” will be presented together with the different candidates for the May 2019 European Parliament elections. Prominent […]
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Meet the EFA Group in the European Parliament
Current EFA MEPs are Josep-Maria Terricabras (EFA Group President), of Esquerra Republicana de Catalunya (Catalonia), Jill Evans (Vice President) of Plaid Cymru – the Party of Wales, Ian Hudghton (Vice President) of the Scottish National Party, Ana Miranda of Bloque Nacionalista Galego (Galicia), Jordi Solé of Esquerra Republicana de Catalunya, Alyn Smith of the Scottish National Party and Miroslavs Mitrofanovs of the Latvian Russian Union (Latvia). >> Download our presentation […]
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MEPs demand urgent plan for replacement of EU funds after Brexit
Member of the European Parliament for Wales, Jill Evans, has joined calls with a cross-party group of MEPs in a letter to Prime Minister Theresa May asking her to urgently bring forward a proposal to replace the funding provided for Wales by the EU. Wales currently benefits from billions of pounds of EU funding. The current […]
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EFA kicks off EU election race by launching a procedure to appoint a “Spitzenkandidat”
The elected “Spitzenkandidat” will be EFA’s main face of the party’s campaign in the May 2019 European Parliament elections. The launch of the European campaign and the presentation of the “Spitzenkandidat” will take place on the 7th of March at 18h at the Concert Noble in Brussels and will be open to media representatives based in the Belgian capital as well as […]
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