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MEP National party EP Group In office Birth date Notes Ref. Elected Current Initial Current Since Until French-speaking: Sophie Wilmès: MR: MR: RE: RE: 16 July 2024 15 January 1975 MR 2024 list leader, Vice-President of the European Parliament [1] [2] French-speaking: Olivier Chastel: MR: MR: RE: RE: 2 July 2019 22 November 1964 French-speaking
Charles, Prince of Wales was invited to speak to the European Parliament on 14 February 2008; in his speech he called for EU leadership in the battle against climate change. During the standing ovation that followed, Farage was the only MEP to remain seated, and he went on to describe the Prince's advisers as "naïve and foolish at best." [61]
Later, he participated in workers' mobilization against the close-down of the Forges de Clabecq iron works. In the wake of the European debt crisis beginning in 2010, Botenga began to become more involved in European politics, participating in actions of political support for Greece. In 2016, he became the political advisor of the European GUE ...
Sandra Kalniete (born 22 December 1952) is a Latvian politician, author, diplomat and independence movement leader.She served as Foreign Minister of Latvia 2002–2004 and as European Commissioner for Agriculture, Rural Development and Fisheries in 2004.
'The European Parliament and the Idea of European Representative Government' in John Pinder (ed), Foreword by Princess Margariet of the Netherlands; 'Foundations of Democracy in the European Union' London, Macmillan (1999) ISBN 0-333-77470-1 and New York, St Martin's Press (1999) ISBN 0-312-22296-3
She is also a supporter of the European Parliament Intergroup on Anti-Corruption, [16] the MEP Alliance for Mental Health [17] and the MEPs Against Cancer group. [ 18 ] In September 2022, Cseh was the recipient of the People's Choice: Covid-19 Response Award at The Parliament Magazine ' s annual MEP Awards . [ 19 ]
Manfred Weber (born 14 July 1972) is a German politician who has been serving as President of the European People's Party (EPP) since 2022 and as Leader of the EPP Group in the European Parliament since 2014. He has been a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) from Germany since 2004.
In the 2019 European Parliament election in Poland Braun was the leading candidate for the Confederation Liberty and Independence in the 9th constituency encompassing the territory of the Subcarpathian Voivodeship (Podkarpackie in Polish). Although his list received 5.89% of the vote, the best result for Confederation in the country, the ...