The French president Emmanuel Macrons lot A Marche was created in connection with the presidential election. Now the party get their first candidates in the EU parliament.
in Order to get influence in parliament, it is important to be part of a group. A Marche, who is campaigning for the EUROPEAN elections under the name of Renaissance, to form a new group in the political center.
the French prime minister, Edouard Philippe and Renaissances top candidate Nathalie Loiseau representatives from eleven other EU-friendly centred alliance to a meeting in the French Strasbourg. The vast majority belong to the liberal partigruppen Alde.
Although the Swedish Centre party is invited, but the party’s mep Fredrick Federley has set his / her participation. It has been a misunderstanding to make.
On Friday, the spread namely the incorrect medieuppgifter if the weight Strasbourgmötet have. It was called that only those who are on the scene in Strasbourg is they who form the partigruppen. In fact, not any sharp teaming to take place until after the election.
the chairman of the european party Alde. In the ep group with the same name are 40 parties represented.
– What was was wrong and it has been fixed, but the problem was that the circus was already started. The germans were angry, the spaniards were angry, and the austrians, and the danes.
” I Had I as the vice president been there, it had looked as if I dumped my own party, and it had been unsustainable. For that it would not look as if the party closes someone out, we decided late yesterday that I get to stay home while the others go, said C-member on Saturday morning.
Federley says not to be surprised if Macron pops up on Saturday’s meeting, which would give it additional political, if not formal, weight.
– So it costs a lot to not be there, but this time got the diplomacy prevail, ” he says.
a new group with liberal centred alliance is formed. He has nothing against it in the so called Renaissance, as A Marche want. But it is not decided. All formal decision on the formation is done after the elections on 26 may.
– The current partigruppen can give a marschriktning, but it is the one that is in place after the elections which must make the specific decisions.
– Even if I think that I will be re-elected so I know not actually there until after the election.
For Federley is the formation of a new group to take the fight against the högerpopulismen. He will see Saturday’s meeting as much as a manifestation against the extreme right.
One of the reasons for arranging the meeting is to highlight to the meeting the Italian right wing party lega’s leader Matteo Salvini referred to in the next week, ” he says.
” It’s going to be several thousand in the audience in Strasbourg, many’s strategy from other parts of Europe, this struggle is real.
– In the Swedish right-wing says that no, it’s about substance, but this shows the clarity in the european fight against far-right extremism.
labeled in Spanish Ciudadanos, which is believed to get into the 14 members of the european assembly, and the Italian Democratic party, which today sits in the socialist partigruppen.
most of The others are relatively small, as the Dutch VVD and D66 as well as the belgian Open VLD, where the trend of the Alde representative Guy Verhofstadt belong.
A Marches the EU-list, the Renaissance is believed to have about 20 members, which would make the party bigger than any of them that today are in Alde.
