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“Changes start at the grassroots level” – Interview with MEP Cecilia Wikström

October 8th, 2014 | by Laura BAEYENS

Before serving the Swedish Parliament, Cecilia Wikström she was (and still is) a priest. Her views on gender equality and women entrepreneurship

“Soviel Freiheit wie möglich, so wenig Staat wie nötig!“ Interview mit Michael Theurer MEP

September 10th, 2014 | by Mareike TRULL

Als junger Mensch gelangte ich zur Überzeugung, dass eine liberale Demokratie vom persönlichen Engagement des Einzelnen lebt, also die Einmischung der Bürger erfordert.

“Ingenuity, entrepreneurship and technology are Europe’s strengths!” Interview with Theurer MEP

September 10th, 2014 | by Mareike TRULL

As a young man, I understood that a liberal democracy lives of the personal commitment of the individual. It requires the involvement of citizens.

“Europe needs to be more open to the outside world.” Interview with MEP Philippe de Backer

June 19th, 2014 | by Pieter CRANENBROEK

A stronger Europe can only be achieved through more integration and more co-operation between member states. But first Europe will need to climb out of the crisis, says Philippe de Backer, Belgian MEP for

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“Europe has been unable to give its citizens a sense of belonging.” Interview to Niccolo’ Rinaldi MEP, ALDE

February 3rd, 2014 | by Giovanni COLLOT

Niccolo’ Rinaldi is an Italian Member of the European Parliament (MEP), Vice President for ALDE group and member of the

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TTIP

The Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) is a proposed free trade agreement between the European Union and the United States.

Treaty of Bozar

A proposal for a Federalist reform of the Treaty of Lisbon in the form of a draft treaty called 'A Fundamental Law of the European Union', presented by the Spinelli Group at a conference in Bozar, Brussels, on 3rd October 2013.

ALDE

Group of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe

New European (Parliamentary calendar)

The annual calendar of the European Parliament, where you can find all the voting sessions and various meetings the Members of the European Parliament must attend. Click here to have a look at the 2013 calendar.

New Europeans

People with a migrant background, who live and work in a European country and, in most cases, do not intend to go back to their country of origin. Their future is, rather, in Europe

New European (New Europeans)

People with a migrant background, who live and work in a European country and, in most cases, do not intend to go back to their country of origin. Their future is, rather, in Europe

MEP

Member of the European Parliament. The MEPs are your representatives at the EU level. They adopt EU legislations and the budget. You elect them for a period of 5 years. The next election is in May 2014.

Internal Market

The geographical area across the EU where you are free to live, work, study, do business or retire… Thanks to this single market, you can also enjoy, from home, a wide variety of goods and services coming from all over Europe.

Entrepreneur

A person who operates a business and takes on many risks to do so. Entrepreneurs are also innovators, coming up with new ideas and interesting solutions. New companies create more than 4 million new jobs in Europe every year.

UNITEE

UNITEE represents entrepreneurs and business professionals with a migrant background, most of them of Turkish descent, and whom we refer to as ‘New Europeans’. http://www.unitee.eu/

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“Changes start at the grassroots level” – Interview with MEP Cecilia Wikström

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“Soviel Freiheit wie möglich, so wenig Staat wie nötig!“ Interview mit Michael Theurer MEP

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“Ingenuity, entrepreneurship and technology are Europe’s strengths!” Interview with Theurer MEP

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“Europe needs to be more open to the outside world.” Interview with MEP Philippe de Backer

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“Europe has been unable to give its citizens a sense of belonging.” Interview to Niccolo’ Rinaldi MEP, ALDE

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