Follow the live stream with European Commission President nominee Ursula von der Leyen at the Greens/EFA Group in the European Parliament between 16:30 - 18:30 on Wednesday 10 July.

According to preliminary election results, the Greens/EFA group will significantly increase in size and are on course to hold more seats than ever before in the European Parliament.

With these rules, Facebook is de facto putting barriers in place that will harm the European
discourse around a European democracy. It brings us back to the times of nation-states vs
nation-states, which the EU was founded to overcome.

The 2019 Presidential elections were a test of maturity for Ukrainian civil society.

Outcome of the participation of a number of political parties in the first round of the elections clearly confirmed that the ideology of nationalism today cannot be the factor of unification of a political nation. The advocacy of national interests and the ideology of nationalism are not identical concepts, and torch marches in a modern globalized world do not pave the road to a better future.

An interview with co-chair Monica Frassoni looking back at some important milestones to mark our 15th anniversary.

The Swedish Green Party has just formed a government with the Social Democrats blocking right-wing extremists from power. This will be their second time in government after having been elected in 2014. It will include 5 Green Ministers.

The European Green Party has elected Ska Keller of the German Greens Bündnis 90/Die Grünen and Bas Eickhout of the Dutch Greens GroenLinks as the leading candidates (spitzenkandidaten) ahead of the European elections in May. The vote was held at the European Greens’ Council in Berlin.

European Green Party co-chairs Reinhard Bütikofer and Monica Frassoni comment on the successful European Parliament vote on the reduction of the impact of certain plastic products on the environment