Tag: EPP
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Next Head of the European Commission: Juncker?
As the last of the main European political groups, the European People’s Party nominated Jean-Claude Juncker for the post of next President of the European Commission last Friday. The former Prime Minister of Luxembourg received most of the support at an EPP party congress in Dublin. Care to know more about what the EPP stands…
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“Equal careers should be a priority after the 2014 elections.” Interview with Elisabeth Morin-Chartier MEP
… Vice-President of the Committee on Women’s Rights and Gender Equality in the European Parliament and President of the European Union of Women, Elisabeth Morin-Chartier MEP (EPP) shares her views and positions on issues related to equal careers and women entrepreneurship. As the Permanent Rapporteur on the European Social Fund, she also speaks about the…
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When trade becomes easier, life becomes easier
Member of the European Parliament since 2004, the German politician Daniel Caspary is a specialist in international trade. Today, he spoke to UNITEE about how transnational trade can simplify the life of all Europeans, in particular SMEs. How did you become a Member of the European Parliament? For me, politics used to be nothing more…
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“The society needs young, successful entrepreneurs.” Interview with Salvador Sedó MEP, EPP
Salvador Sedó is a Catalan Member of the European Parliament (MEP) from the EPP group, Member of the Committee on Industry, Research and Energy and Vice-Chairman of SME Europe. He has been actively working for young people, for example on the Advisory Council of the European Youth Foundation of the Council of Europe and the…
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“I am Not Scared of the Extreme Right.” An Interview with Joseph Daul, Chairman of the EPP Group
What are the EPP’s main positions in the upcoming European elections? We are now finally starting to see the results of the very tough measures that have been implemented in many European countries, especially those governed by the EPP. If we compare the countries where the EPP is governing, with those that are being governed…
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Positions of MEP Barbara Matera on Gender Equality
Barbara Matera has always been on the front line to fight for equal rights between men and women in Europe.
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“When trade becomes easier, life becomes easier.” Interview with Daniel Caspary MEP
A Member of the European Parliament since 2004, Daniel Caspary shares his views on international trade.