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Bernd Posselt – assistant, MEP and EP chronicler
There is no one who has followed the events in the directly elected representation of the EU citizens from the beginning until today as closely as Bernd Posselt. He was there when the first directly elected EU Parliament met in Strasbourg on July 17, 1979. At that time he was 23 years old and assistant […] continue reading →
Regulatory pause: CDU/CSU writes urgent letter to von der Leyen
The leadership of the CDU/CSU is deeply concerned about the potential damage to Germany’s and Europe’s economic competitiveness if the regulatory considerations of the EU Commission become a reality. In a four-page letter personally addressed to Ursula von der Leyen, signed by Jens Spahn and Julia Klöckner, among others, the faction leadership refers to “excessive […] continue reading →
Markus Ferber – the longest-serving CSU member in Brussels
Actually, Markus Ferber is a fun-loving person. But in these difficult times, the 57-year-old Swabian is deeply concerned about Europe and his parliament. “I want a more self-confident Parliament that does not shy away from conflict with the member states,” he says. “How can we defend ourselves as Europe? We must not shift all responsibility […] continue reading →