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Guy Verhofstadt expresses condolences to Czech soldiers killed in Afghanistan
On behalf of the ALDE Group I express my condolences to the families and relatives of victims of the suicide bombing in Afghanistan that killed Afghan civilians, policemen and four Czech NATO servicemen.
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ALDE Group assessment – Juncker hearing
The ALDE Group has always supported the procedure of the “Spitzenkandidaten”. So we welcome the European Council’s decision to have nominated one of these candidates, the one from the largest group, as the nominee for President of the European Commission.
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Iskra Mihaylova confirmed chair of the Regional Development Committee
ALDE MEP Iskra Mihaylova (Bulgaria, MRF), a former Environment Minister, will chair the European Parliament’s Regional Development Committee (REGI) after having been elected by fellow MEPs from all groups represented in the committee
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ALDE nominees for chairs and vice-chairs elected at EP committee constitutive meetings
At a series of constitutive meetings in Brussels today, Parliament’s 22 committees elected their senior office holders for the 8th legislature.
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Jean Arthuis Chairman of the Parliamentary Budget Committee
Today Jean ARTHUIS (UDI / Modem, France) was elected President of the Parliamentary Budget Committee.
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Centre Européen de la Consommation de Kehl : Robert Rochefort désigné à la Vice-Présidence
Le Conseil d’Administration du Centre Européen de la Consommation de Kehl en Allemagne a désigné cette semaine Robert Rochefort (MoDem, France) à la Vice-Présidence. La Présidence est actuellement assurée par l’eurodéputé Andreas Schwab (PPE, Allemagne)
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Dutch liberal Sophie in ‘t Veld wins transparency lawsuit against the Council of Ministers
Sophie in ‘t veld, vice-chair of the liberal group in the European Parliament (ALDE) has won her legal case against the Council of Ministers over lack of transparency.
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Belarussian political prisoners need European Parliament support
Today, on the occasion of the visit of Ales Bialiatski, a recently released political activist and Chairman of the Belarus Human Rights Centre “Viasna”, Petras Auštrevičius MEP (Liberal Movement, Lithuania) and Hans Van Baalen MEP (VVD, Netherlands) commented:
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Verhofstadt calls for real change that can build Europe, not destroy it
“The nomination by the European Council of Jean-Claude Juncker as candidate President of the European Commission was simply the right thing to do because it would have been unacceptable to have chosen somebody that had not stood and campa…
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ALDE Group senior office holders announced today for 8th EP legislature
The ALDE group has confirmed its new Bureau membership consisting of the President and 6 Vice Presidents as follows:
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