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L’Europa ha perso un vero federalista

L’Europa ha perso un vero federalista
L’Italia ha perso un emblema dei suoi diritti. L’Europa ha perso un vero federalista. Il mondo ha perso un grande, pacifico saggio. Ma quello che Marco ci ha lasciato non verrà mai perso.

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ALDE welcomes the end of the two-party system in Spain

The Alliance of Liberals and Democrats in the European Parliament welcomes the results of the general elections held in Spain yesterday which led, for the first time, to the entry into the Parliament of a national centrist and liberal for…

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An agreement to stop interest fraud has been reached

An agreement on EU legislation on financial benchmarks indices has been reached tonight in Strasbourg. This law will prevent interest rates fraud such as the ones with Libor and Euribor. Foreign exchange and commodities such as oil and go…

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Verhofstadt: Only united Europe can solve multiple crises

Guy Verhofstadt, President of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe group in the European Parliament has today addressed the annual congress of the ALDE party, which is meeting in Budapest:

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“Greek deal will only be a temporary solution”

“Greek deal will only be a temporary solution”
During today’s parliamentary debate about the upcoming Council meeting, ALDE Group leader Guy Verhofstadt said:

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Luxembourg Presidency: Challenge will be to end paralysis in EU decision making

During today’s working visit to the upcoming Luxembourg Presidency (from 1 July 2015), the European Liberals and Democrats (ALDE) have called upon Prime Minister Bettel to end the paralysis in EU decision making.

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Circular economy is a win-win for Europe’s SME’s -Timmermans pressed to deliver on circular economy pledge-

The European Parliament today adopted a key report on “green growth opportunities for SMEs”. The report calls for a re-assessment of some of the traditional EU policies towards SMEs, in particular regarding funding models. It also highlig…

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Better regulation: “We should go further than the Commission proposal”

Pavel Telicka, Vice President of the ALDE Group and former member of the Stoiber High Level Group on administrative burden reduction, reacts to the leaked Commission proposal on better regulation:

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Lithuanian Liberals challenge political status quo after municipal elections

ALDE Group leader, Guy Verhofstadt, has celebrated the results of the municipal elections that were held in Lithuania yesterday. Liberals obtained 15.39% of the votes. Many cities and towns will hold a second round to elect their mayors.

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ALDE congratulates Estonian Liberal parties on elections results

Guy Verhofstadt, leader of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe in the European Parliament, has congratulated Estonian liberal parties, Reform Party and Centre Party, on Sunday’s national election results. Early election resu…

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