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The ‘New Narrative for Europe’ gets backing of Merkel in Berlin


At an event in Berlin last weekend, Germany’s Chancellor Merkel and Commission President José Manuel Barroso officially received a copy of a cultural charter for a New Narrative for Europe. The project was launched last year by Danish liberal MEP Morten Løkkegaard (Venstre, Denmark).

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Europe needs a new narrative to counter euroscepticism

Europe needs a new narrative to counter euroscepticism
Recent Eurobarometer figures show a decline in support for the European project. Sixty years after the start of this project, Europe has to regain confidence of its citizens. An updated version of the European story is necessary to reinterpret its existing ‘raison d’être’ of peace through a common market.

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