ALDE CoR contributes to the State of the Union
Ahead of the State of the Union debate on 14 September, the ALDE Group in the European Committee of the Regions (CoR), gathering liberal democrat politicians from the sub-state levels of government, outlines how it sees the current state of the EU. The main purpose of...
Liberal Mayors discuss inclusive approach to counter radicalisation
Bart Somers (BE / Open VLD), vice-President of the ALDE Group in the CoR, introduced the European Institute of Peace study “Voices of Molenbeek” on Tuesday 6 september 2016. This report disputes the image of the Belgian city of Molenbeek as a...
Acting President Agnès Durdu expresses solidarity after Nice attack
Our acting Group President Agnès Durdu (LU / DP) expressed her solidarity after the attacks in Nice, France of 14 July 2016. “I would like to express my solidarity with the people of France after the recent horrible events and my support for the mayor of Nice...
Royal Decoration for Bas Verkerk
Congratulations to outgoing ALDE President Bas Verkerk for being awarded by the King of the Netherlands a high royal decoration: Officer of the Order of Orange-Nassau, for his services to local government, to the city of Delft, and to the European Union. The award was...
