Author: The New European
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“I expect an EU referendum in Britain in the next five years”, Interview with Simon Hix
This week is the European Parliament elections and Professor Simon Hix told UNITEE they will be far more European than any previous ones.
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“La conoscenza é l’unica via per l’Europa di competere sul mercato globale” – Intervista a Sergio Cofferati
Sergio Cofferati é Parlamentare Europeo per il gruppo dei Socialisti e Democratici e Vice Presidente della Commissione per il Mercato Interno e i Diritti dei Consumatori. Prima di assumere l’incarico a Strasburgo, é stato per otto anni (1994-2002) Segretario Generale della CGIL, e Sindaco di Bologna per un mandato.
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“Knowledge is the only way for Europe to compete in the global market.” – Interview with MEP Sergio Cofferati
Sergio Cofferati is an Italian MEP for the S&D Group. His views on European social issues and the need for a new European project.
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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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Britain and UKIP: Countering lies with humour and common sense
Either you hate them or you love them. UKIP’s European election campaign posters have sparked a lot of controversy, but there is nothing that a healthy dose of British humour cannot solve.
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Euromyths Challenged, Part 2
Did our first article on Euromyths convince you? Here is the second part of our attempt to debunk some of the most established myths about the European Union.
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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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“L’Europe se soucie de vous tous les jours”, Interview avec le député européen Marc Tarabella
Marc Tarabella est un député européen belge, membre de la Commission de l’agriculture et du développement rural, ainsi que de la Commission des droits de la femme et de l’égalité des genres. Interview.
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“Enlargement to Turkey and the Balkans is a win-win”, Interview with Jasenko Selimovic
European Parliament elections candidate Jasenko Selimovic is looking to put EU enlargement and the promotion of businesses on top of the EU agenda.
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Politicians launch their European election campaigns
After the mandate of the European Parliament officially ended last week, politicians have shifted their focus this week to their European election campaigns. A majority of MEPs will be seeking re-election, while six members of the European Commission will also be running for the European Parliament elections: Maros Šefčovič, Viviane Reding, Antonio Tajani, Olli Rehn, Janusz…