The European Parliament has defined the European Union a “Supranational democracy”. Unfortunately, the citizens’ behaviour mitigates this statement: since the first European election of 1979, until th
UEF Serbia, in cooperation with Konrad Adenauer Foundation and Center for European Studies in Brussels, has started implementing a research project ”Sustainability of the Process of Association and Ac
The Treaty of Lisbon, which came into force on 1 December 2009, increased the powers of the European Parliament in many respects. The rule of unanimity was largely suspended, to simplify the business
On 25th of September UEF Belgium held its annual Congress in Overijse. As special guests congress members welcomed former Minister and former member of the Court of Justice of the EU Melchior Wathelet
UEF President Andrew Duff has welcomed the launching of the Spinelli Group ‑ a new formation of politicians and thinkers committed to building a federal Europe.
Duff, who is also chair
UEF President Andrew Duff has welcomed the 'state of the Union' speech by European Commission President José Manuel Barroso. Speaking from Strasbourg today (Tuesday) Duff said:"President Barroso
On September 2nd 2010, UEF held a first reception in its new premises at Square de Meeûs 25 in Brussels. UEF President Andrew Duff and Secretary-General Christian Wenning welcomed Members of the Europ
The crisis in the Monetary Union is at a crucial turning point. On the 9th May the EU governments created a stabilization facility of 750bn euro in an attempt to avoid financial breakdown in heavily i
Henrik Kröner, UEF Secretary General Christian Wenning, Jo Leinen and Savino Rua represented the 9 votes of the UEF in the Federal Assembly of the European Movement International (EMI) in Toledo (Spai
On 12th of June in Toulouse, UEF France successively held a General Assembly, a Comité Directeur and a public meeting. UEF France launched its "United States of Europe" (USE) campaign, which will be d
