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Verhofstadt: “Unacceptable that Tusk refuses to do his job” – Parliament does not accept Tusk’s refusal to explain the EU Council’s position on this refugee crisis –

Parliament has made it very clear today that it does not accept the refusal of Council President Tusk to come to the European Parliament. During today’s opening session, ALDE leader Guy Verhofstadt`s proposal to summon Council President T…

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“Enough is enough, Tusk must organise a European Summit”, Guy Verhofstadt

“Enough is enough, Tusk must organise a European Summit”, Guy Verhofstadt
Today’s Conference of Presidents in the European Parliament has endorsed Verhofstadt’s proposal to invite Council President Tusk to next week`s State of the Union debate.

Furthermore, Guy Verhofstadt (leader of the European Liberals and Democrats), calls on Council President Tusk to upgrade the meeting of Interior Ministers on the 14th of September to a full-fledged European Summit with the Heads of Governments and their Ministers.

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Migration/Asylum policy: ALDE proposes ambitious alternative to European Council approach

ALDE Leader Guy Verhofstadt has presented an alternative to the European Commission and European Council approach to migration and asylum. In its blueprint ALDE calls for:

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