On 15 September, the European Commission President Ursula VON DER LEYEN is delivering her annual State of the Union Speech. She will be addressing the European Parliament and all citizens in the European Union on last year’s achievements, the most…

UEF is delighted to support also this year the Jean Monnet Prize for European Integration. This initiative aims at honouring Jean Monnet’s memory and life achievements. It does so by rewarding talented individuals or groups having contributed to…

After the sudden withdrawal of the United States from Afghanistan that calls into question its ability to assure the European defence, and that further increases instability on the EU's borders and accentuates the need for Europe to assume…

Europe must use the opportunity of the Conference on the Future of Europe to change and become able to take responsibility
 

"The survival of the EU depends on its ability to adapt to external changes. In this respect, the tragedy in Afghanistan is…

27 September, Brussels, Belgium

The final conference of “Y-FED: Europe is what we make of it” is going to look back on all project outcomes and look forward to the future of Europe seen through the eyes of young people around the continent. The…

On 3 and 4 July 2021, the time had finally come: after more than a year in online formats, the XXVII European Congress of the UEF at the Jardí Botanique de Valencia offered the possibility of face-to-face meetings for the delegates of the UEF…

“We have taken the first step in the creation of the federalist caucus of national and European parliamentarians who share the view that the Conference on the Future of Europe is an opportunity to transform the EU”, said MEP Brando BENIFEI, President…

Brussels, 18 April 2021

Let us restart from the essence of its message to build our Europe of tomorrow

The Treaty of Paris was signed seventy years ago, on 18 April 1951. This epoch-making document, by establishing the European Coal and Steel…

Our federal Europe: sovereign and democratic

At watershed moments in history, communities need to adapt their institutions to avoid sliding into irreversible decline, thus equipping themselves to govern new circumstances. After the end of the Cold…