Category: Politicians
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“Europe needs to be more open to the outside world.” Interview with MEP Philippe de Backer
A stronger Europe can only be achieved through more integration and more co-operation between member states. But first Europe will need to climb out of the crisis, says Philippe de Backer, Belgian MEP for ALDE.
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“Europa moet meer openstaan naar de buitenwereld.” Interview met Europarlementariër Philippe de Backer
Een sterker Europa kan alleen bewerkstelligd worden door meer integratie en meer samenwerking tussen de lidstaten. Europa zal echter eerst uit de crisis moeten komen, zegt Philippe de Backer, Belgisch Europarlementariër voor de Open Vlaamse Liberalen en Democraten.
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“The EU should achieve sustainable growth by giving more women access to the labour market.” Interview with Mikael Gustafsson
Mikael Gustafsson was the Vice-Chair of the GUE/NGL group and Chair of the Committee on Women’s Rights and Gender Equality.
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“I am worried about the composition of the next EU Parliament.”, Interview with Astrid Lulling MEP
With her 84 years, Astrid Lulling she is the oldest Member of the European Parliament!
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“We have to explain to people how important the EU is” – Interview with MEP Sarah Ludford
The MEP’s views on Euroscepticism, the EU’s challenges in light of the upcoming elections and EU-Turkey relations.
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“You may not care about Europe but Europe takes care of you.”, Interview with MEP Marc Tarabella
Marc Tarabella’s views on Agriculture and Women’s Rights and Gender Equality.
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“SMEs must be the main actors in economic recovery.” Interview with MEP Pablo Zalba
The MEP’s views on entrepreneurship, the role of SMEs and youth unemployment.
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“The EU needs to be a social Union.” Interview with Gabriele Zimmer
The MEP’s views on gender equality, democracy, social and employment policy.
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“The European project is not only about banks and bailouts” Interview with MEP Olle Ludvigsson
Olle Ludvigsson is a Swedish MEP member of the Group of the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats in Europe. As member of the Committee on Employment and Social Affairs, he speaks to SWETURK, member association of UNITEE, about youth unemployment and his views on the EU Elections in May 2014. Why did you become…