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www.eldr.eu
ELDR in 2011 Table of contents:
Balancing Practical information . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
The European Liberal Democrat and Reform party (ELDR)
consists of 55 member parties across the European continent.
Together we are translating the principle of freedom into politics, Your guide to the ELDR Congress . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
the eU bUdget economics and all other areas of society. The ELDR provides an
increasingly vital link between citizens and the EU institutions
and is continuously growing in size and significance.
Palermo city map . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
ELDR Staff & congress responsibilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Useful contacts & deadlines timetable. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
The Liberal Democrats created their European political family in
congress Programme
1976 in view of the first European elections and was established congress Programme . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
as a true transnational political party in 1993. The ELDR brings
together 75 Members of the European Parliament sitting Notes on the programme . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
in the ALDE Group in the European Parliament, led by Guy Keynote speakers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Verhofstadt. The ELDR is the third largest political force of the
European Parliament. Procedures and elections . . . . . . . . . . 25
At present 8 out of 27 EU Commissioners represent liberal Voting in bureau elections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
democrats: Vice-President Siim Kallas, Transport; Vice-President Bureau nominations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Neelie Kroes, Digital Agenda; Vice-President Olli Rehn,
Economic and Monetary affairs; Mr. Karel De Gucht, Trade; Ms. activities and events . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Máire Geoghegan-Quinn, Research, Innovation and Science;
Ms. Cecilia Malmström, Home Affairs; Mr. Janez Potocnik, Policy Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Environment and Ms. Androula Vassiliou, Education, Culture, Political & Information activities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Multilingualism and Youth.
Training workshops 2012 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
3 European Prime Ministers belong to ELDR member parties:
Procedures and elections
Focus years - www.eldrfocus.eu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Hosted by italia dei Valori Mr. Andrus Ansip, Estonia, Mr. Mark Rutte, The Netherlands
and Artur Mas i Gavarró, Catalonia.
activities and events
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of society and
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want to implement ir ideas into politica
they organise the ernment.
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slatures to represe , both in the way
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par ’s dem ands into pol soc iety. political
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they translat account on l
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in the way they hol e based and policy oriented. or
valu regions, religions
parties should be ntries are still based on ethnicity,
parties in some cou er or a family and tribe.
centered around
a lead ocratic system,
functions in any deming or relatively
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per ed
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as discussed in the preced-
aTIon and coordination, don’t
eVenT oRGanIs nal organisation if you
Proper inter
ters, is essential.
n’t mean anything
however, it does esting ideas. Voters need to
ing chap y’s inter
the world your partconcerns, address them and that you
show the rest of you
you care about their ts can fulfil this function but
understand that even
solutions. public people’s trust.
want to provide in order to gain
right that bring activists
need to do them are social even ts d
rent purposes. They informative adde
events fulfil diffe iduals together. They also offer an rts
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you want to hear new ideas -date .
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party’s work and
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The European Liberal Democrat and Reform Party (ELDR Party)
A Massive Task Lies Ahead
brings together 55 political parties with common liberal, democratic be financed, and to what extent prio- projects, common foreign and secu-
and reform ideals and is the forum for member parties to develop rities should be shifted from agricultu- rity policy and financial supervision.
NEWS
ral spending and regional development
co-ordinated policies. to areas such as, innovation, competi- We already know that a substantial part
tiveness, research and infrastructure. of the budget will be allocated to agri-
culture. The Commission has proposed
For liberals and democrats both a slight decrease until 2020. Therefore,
in the member states and in the we shall make it a priority to ensure that
European Parliament, a key prio- agricultural spending is used to ensure
rity has been increasing EU spen- a competitive agricultural sector based
ding on research and innovation. We on innovation, efficiency, sustainability
were very successful in 2005, and we and animal welfare. This is not done by
10 The forthcoming budget negotiations
will possibly be the most difficult in
the history of the EU. We are in the
middle of the biggest economic crisis
should continue to push for this agen-
da. This needs to be visible both in
dealing with the overall budget, and
not least when dealing with indivi-
adding to the red tape, which is already
making farmers’ heads turn blue. It is
done by smart regulation and by inves-
ting in research in the food and agri-
since the Second World War. And for dual programmes. cultural sector.
European Liberal Democrat and Reform Party ■ Parti Européen des Libéraux, Démocrates et Réformateurs the first time agreement will have to be
found among no fewer than 27 mem- Reforming eU policies The same can be said for spending
ber states by unanimity. Furthermore, from structural funds. The regional
Thank you and goodbye
with the Lisbon Treaty the European Achieving the EU budget is all about po- policy should ensure regional deve-
Parliament has increased its compe- litics. The forthcoming negotiations may lopment and growth in business, not
tences significantly and will now for- sound like an exercise in maths and growth in bureaucracy. Liberals and sible to explain in general, as it is both reaching agreements, only for finance
mally adopt or reject the agreement economics. But it is much more than democrats shall make it a key priori- unfair and un-transparent. ministers to cut appropriations the
found by the 27 member states. that. It has the potential to significantly ty to ensure that agriculture and re- following month, making satisfactory
blic always goes for the original unless on conservatism, fear and distrust; we alter EU policies as we know them, and gional policy contributes to achieving The Commission has proposed to es- implementation virtually impossible.
presented with an entirely different should lay the foundations for a re- In other words, the starting point to underpin an EU focused on growth, the 2020 goals. tablish new sources to finance the EU
approach. newal of trust in humankind and in is very difficult. Nevertheless, I am sustainability and cohesiveness. budget in order to alleviate some of By changing the way the EU budget is
its destiny. convinced that an agreement will be a fair and transparent the pressure on national budgets. This financed, we can make it fair, transpa-
This is what Liberalism and liberals achieved. If for no other reasons, an The size of the EU budget is definitely income side is to be done via a financial transac- rent and make sure that what is agreed
Contents must do urgently, besides working at
strengthening their inner organisation:
I have tried to do that for the last six
years, with the help of many friends
agreement will be found, because
the alternative scenario would lea-
an important issue to liberals and de-
mocrats. However, equally important Financing the EU budget has been a
tions tax and a new common VAT sys-
tem. Personally I am sceptic towards
in the European Council will actually be
implemented. This will be to the bene-
Page 2 devise a new liberal paradigm, one and supporters, and with the help of ve the Union and its member states is how the money allocated is spent, controversial issue from the outset. taxing financial transactions but I find fit of European citizens, and at the same
■ A Massive Task Lies fit for the 21st century, its magnificent the fantastic staff at the ELDR secreta- in another crisis both politically and and what type of policies the budget However, the controversy surrounding the idea of a common VAT base inte- time underline the legitimacy of the EU.
possibilities and frightening threats. riat. I thank you all and wish you the economically. supports. Today 80 % of the EU bud- the matter has only increased in recent resting. There is a profound need to
Ahead best. See you at the next Council mee- get is returned to member states via years. Why certain member states are have a more independent budget - not by Anne E. Jensen MEP
■ Opinions on the EU
Gladstone could inspire us; he who ting or Congress Focus is key either the Common Agricultural Policy entitled to a rebate on their contribu- bigger - but more independent from Anne E Jensen was rapporteur for
budget 2014-2020 said that «conservatism is distrust of or the structural funds. This leaves 20 tion to the common household bud- the current horse trading between fi- the theme resolution “A budget
■ Associate Member people, qualified by fear, and libera- by Annemie Neyts-Uyttebroeck The main hurdles will be the size of the % to truly common projects such as get remains impossible to explain to nance ministers. Far too often we have for Europe: liberal priorities for
delegate at ELDR lism is trust in people, qualified by MEP overall budget, how the budget should research programmes, infrastructure the public. In fact, it remains impos- seen heads of state toasting on new far the EU budget 2014-2020”
prudence.» We should turn our backs ELDR President
Congress
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■ A liberal democratic
breakthrough ELDR theme for 2012: Opinions on the EU budget Associate Member
■ Palermo: a bridge for
Freedom
Energy Transition 2014-2020 delegate at ELDR
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■
The realities of the The ELDR Bureau in its meeting of 16
ELDR’s Focus Year 2011 website
contains a number of interesting
contributions from liberal politi-
cians. Here you find a few excerpts
that are published online on www.
eldrfocus.eu
Congress
crisis September 2011 decided unanimous-
■
Little liberal book ly to adopt a D66 proposal to make 2007 to September 2011. Nowadays, I
“I am confident that Europe will once again rise to the
A guide for political “Energy Transition” the theme for the develop my communication manage-
party work coming year. This means it will be challenge. Defeatism is for eurosceptics and ‘told-you- ment business.
■
formally launched at the ELDR confe-
Times of crisis require As I complete my third and last term At the same time, the general climate rence in Palermo, as we wrap up the so’ people. But if we want to boost growth in line with What motivated you to become an
liberal solutions as ELDR President, Liberalism finds turns increasingly anti-liberal. There previous theme on the EU’s multi-an- Associate Member?
the Europe 2020 strategy, we need to undertake serious
itself in dire straits. When you elec- are those who never liked liberalism nual financial framework. It is hoped into clear action that is implementable, Front my point of view, ELDR is the best
Page 5 ted me for the first time as your pre- in the first place and who now smell that, as was the case this year, there also in times of economic strain. The reforms. We need to start now. And we need to start by forum for people who have deep libe-
■ Annemie Neyts- sident in Bratislava 6 years ago, we revenge; there are the social demo- will be ever increasing amounts of ar- European Commission’s “Roadmap ral ideas. Furthermore, becoming an
Uyttebroeck: President had liberal prime ministers in Belgium, crats who suffered setback after set- ticles, activities and blogs on energy for a low-carbon economy” and its reforming our own budget.” Associate member is the best option for
2005-2011 Bulgaria, Estonia, Finland, Latvia and back during the last decade and who transition on the ELDR website, wor- “Energy Roadmap 2050” outline ambi- Birgitta Ohlsson, Swedish minister for European affairs (Folkpartiet Liberalerna). people who do not have an established
Romania. Today we have only two li- have scores to settle; there are the po- king towards a solid resolution at the tious targets for reducing greenhouse liberal party in their area.
Page 6 beral prime ministers left: in Estonia pulists and conservatives of all shades 2012 Congress. gasses. As of yet, almost no member
and The Netherlands. Six years ago, who rightly or wrongly have felt snub- state is on track to meet these targets. ‘O for a Muse of fire, that would ascend The brightest heaven of Associate Members recently elected What is your view on the EU bud-
■ Russian parliamentary
Liberals participated in the govern- bed by liberals, there are the fervent The groundwork for the theme was It will be up to liberals to outline a invention, A kingdom for a stage, princes to act And monarchs their delegate to the ELDR Congress get 2014-2020, this year’s theme
elections: what do they ments of twelve member states; to- anti-capitalists, etc, etc. laid by a seminar held in May 2011 sustainable way forward, keeping in 2011 in Palermo, Italy. The most votes of the Congress?
mean for liberals? day, we find them in ten governments, by D66, Centerpartiet, the Lib Dems mind the long term objectives. to behold the swelling scene!’ were given to Francesca Jaume i Soler Obviously, the EU budget needs to af-
■ Russia’s Non-Elections including Germany and the United The opponents of liberalism are many and the European Liberal Forum in (Mallorca, Spain). front the current financial crisis. As
Shakespeare’s words still ring in the heart, though it
and European Policy Kingdom for the first time since more and the deteriorating financial crisis of- Amsterdam, as part of the ELDR poli- The seminar also underlined the im- far as I am concerned, I believe it has
Dilemma than sixty years. Recent opinion polls fers them ample opportunity to lash tical and information activities. Under portance of the ELDR political and may seem strange to quote this quintessentially English Who is Francesca Jaume i Soler? to help entrepreneurial people and
and electoral surveys are not very kind out at us. This is not to say that libera- the title “A liberal roadmap for ener- information activities in bringing to- I was born in Vilafranca de Bonany, fomenting training of young people.
■ ELDR Associate
to liberal parties and one cannot help lism and liberals are beyond reproach. gy transition” there was a valuable ex- gether national and regional poli-
playwright in an article about Cohesion Policy! He calls Mallorca, Spain in 1980. I have a Also, I believe there should be a general
Membership wondering: is this election fatigue, is change of best practices from the three ticians. Members of the European for ‘a muse of fire’, a way of painting a picture that will Law degree and now I am finishing a agreement to abolish some aggressive
this the inevitable price to pay for the Too often, organisational weakness participating countries. It remains clear, Parliament see each other regularly, Political Sciences degree and studying financial practices, and services which
Page 7 preceding long stretch of successes, is has left the electoral field open to all however, that successful energy tran- but for MPs and municipal or regio-
capture the hearts of his audience. At this moment in for an Information Management post can be developed by private enterprise
■ Prospects for European this in other words the waning succee- others. Too often, liberal leaders have sition is only possible by having so- nal representatives, it is extremely va- time, dealing with the future of Cohesion Policy and its degree. I was Press Office Head for should not be run by public authorities.
Liberals in this decade ding the waxing as is normal in well ceased to lead, have stopped to show lid policies at European level, which luable to learn from each other’s expe-
funding, a ‘muse of fire ‘ is just what is needed!
the Mallorca Council between 2002
■ Spanish elections: a
functioning democracies, or has libe- the way and have preferred to serve can help guide investment and policy riences. Having each other’s trust and, and 2007 and Director of Cabinet Although I know it is a state compe-
ralism entered a deep existential crisis? weakened versions of the programs of decisions at national and regional le- indeed, phone numbers can also give Flo Clucas, Leader of the ALDE Group in the Committee of the Regions (Liberal Democrats, UK). and Communication of the regional tence, I also believe it is necessary take
European affair more successful parties. This has never vel. Unless the basic parameters are in a strong political edge. If a minister broadcasting company IB3 since July more tools to inspect fraud.
It’s a bit of all of the above. Denmark ever worked; but still liberals fall prey place (such as a fair carbon price and claims to be isolated in the Council
Page 8 for example has enjoyed a succession to the temptation. So when the mood removal of subsidies on fossil fuels to of Ministers, this can be verified with
“We need to regain the European added value of Earlier this summer, Praxoula
Liberal Movers and Shakers
■ A drink with Annemie of three governments led by a liberal turns euro sceptic, they turn a little create a level playing field) it will be a quick phone call to a colleague in
Neyts-Uyttebroeck prime minister. Their party did pro- euro sceptic; when the mood turns hard for countries and regions to meet another parliament. In this way libe- European expenditure. Therefore, it is necessary to Antoniadou Kyriacou, Party
■ Survey: Help us gress during the last elections, but green, so do they; when the mood the targets they have set for themselves. rals can use the connections forged
people clearly wanted a change. Few turns xenophobic, they become wary via the ELDR to have a greater politi- focus much stronger on Europe’s priorities: innovation, Leader of ELDR’s Cypriot mem-
improve the ELDR
Newspaper!
are the parties that succeed to stay in of immigration... The objectives of an EU energy policy cal impact. And that of course is what
sustainable development, energy, economic growth and ber party United Democrats
the governmental lead for more than are shared by all liberals: energy se- it should be all about!
■ Liberal shakers two successive legislatures. That also Clearly, this is not what we need. curity, competitiveness and sustaina- a strong position in the world.” was appointed as Minister for Com-
applies to liberal parties, and so we
have fewer prime ministers nowadays.
Offered the choice between the ori-
ginal mood and the ersatz, the pu-
bility. The key question is how these
strategic objectives can be translated
by Lousewies van der Laan
ELDR Vice-President Gerben-Jan Gerbrandy MEP (D66, the Netherlands) merce, Industry and Tourism!
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ional reform
of fire sales-
on maxim ization
For example,
we can-
of Annemie Neyts siiM kalla s of the former europe
eR Boel
MaRiaNN Fischcommissioner (Venstre, Denma
an
rk)
at my
long-te rm institut the revenues. in December 2001 but
during • A at dealing with
cor- go on with a
program
Vice-Preside
nt Annemie. It was difficult agenda
vernme nt is
mobilis ed only program aimed not seriously from ission when I first met minister. A very
I never forget
the crisis
l
e-type politica 35 billion Euros lands) european comm after tough
MaRk RUtte of the Netherlands (VVD, the Nether Council as a Danish
Troika.
checks of the ruption and clientel al assistance that aims for estonia) she managed
The realities of
the periodical just linge- land, while no- er (Reform Party, first Agricultural n Presidency) h of
ministers are practices, with
technic the sale of public as- Prime Minist with Annemie
in the chair (Belgia has been the strengt
In between, time, t EU services
and d an impact agreement. This very happy to
work
At the same from the relevan body has initiate to n for liberals guest speaker at our VVD par- your support over tions to get an I was
ring with inertia. happen Thank you for
negotia ns and ie is
annemie, a beaco
will nightly
sustainable solutio
any
ion leader denies agencies. sessment on
what
ideal the as ELDR pre- ssioner. Annem
the main opposit that once es for Greece
in terms estate market,
as the
has always been a neighbour from
Belgium
these last six years foreign re- Annemie - finding 5 years in Bruxelles as a Commi
ation, stating the Greek real Annemie Neyts a true liberal and my lot.
kind of cooper re- • New incentiv today the Greek pri- We need to do open minded, she is for me a
vital libe- sident. Your work
in with her during I admire her a
Minister, he will of investments, Commission admits. ng to a ty congresses: language. Today, in coordinating able person and
he becomes Prime with the Troika. certainties and
faces ations accordi share the same in the European
Union
lations and help certainly a remark
loans vate sector lacks these privatiz with whom we nt brings liberals li- politicians be-
negotiate the that this They have to ganized plan. as ELDR Preside protecting civil meetings of liberal
in Europe knows ble difficulties. rational and well-or ral colleague who essentials of politics: in the Councils were
in-
Everyb ody
ible, but the “Nea
incredi
taxes, they have
no we agree on the many thanks! Also fore Europea n
is practically imposs pay a lot more deep trouble, together because ment! Annemie you will keep the
continues to follow the banks, the
eco-
a country in in a free market environ our beacon s. valuable. I trust ! NoV
Demokratia” party financing from - Greece is al. We have berties be one of m alive in Brussels Mikhail kasya er
ng and the possibi has huge potenti will remain to spirit of liberalis
a strong populis
t line. nomy is shrinki are but it also wor- years ahead you the future. Prime Minist
ent and growth ucture. The Greek Best wishes for former
e’s
lities for investm pt- good infrastr well educa- of Russia (Peopl Russia)
Troika has not
insisted danger of bankru is industr ious,
Moreover, the blocked as the we king force younger people
are
Democratic Union,
between tax
increases nt. This is why (many of our
on a balance nee- cy is still immine ent plan with ted univers ities of the
was best
cuts, which
asked for an
investm alumni of the taken in Moscow
and expenditure failed to es from the and multilingual.
Greek entre- This photo was Lenin and
the Troika also tion of resourc
Neelie kRoes at the place where speeches.
Besides , realloca an world) d in interna tio-
ded.
see the politica
l and and the Europe rs have excelle
fundamentally European budget €30 preneu sectors. We always nt of the Trotsky used to
deliver
of the issues. They ent Bank amounting to market s and in Vice-Preside with President
We, togeth er
ion nal ission
social dimens there are
Investm
€10 billion could commercial fleet european comm have turned
the fact that billion, of which have the biggest lands)
always forget unable from the funding country itself
has huge
(VVD, the Nether Annemie Neyts, will sooner
Greece, who are already be taken the world. The in terms of re-
and
real people in ic changes that also asked ed resources this place liberal into a free
the dramat period 2014-2020. We the untapp but also a tough cookie, turn Russia
to absorb from the EU and e energy, minera
ls, A professional, or later
day. for guarantees case, a very European state.
take place every investm ents in newabl natural beauty and cultu- a fighter for the and democratic
EIB for new private in terms of
change and I wish all
presented in
Brussels part of the privati- e. We need to nice person whom
Last June we Greece and for to a ral heritag into developing
all
ic approach,
to- to be attributed put all our efforts
the best!
a different econom the zation program mobilizing our
Verhofstadt, as fund for investm
ents. resources and do that if
gether with Guy rats al- expen- these
ask for deeper g force. We cannot the mo-
main evils of
the Greek malaise European Liberals and Democ
Greek cri- •
Europe should
public consum
ption workin and aNDRUs aNsiP
ing the The ed as follows
: handling the diture cuts in economy is stalling of estonia
Prime Minist
er
literature sustain could be describ ternative for al mo- the and the IMF
ser-
Despite much within this wider in return addition from Europe estonia)
the crisis in Europe Further more, and offer going ney and public eN MeP lands) (Reform Party,
haNs VaN Baal l international (VVD, the Nether
nt sis. e, ents, which are past debts
opposite view, Greece, cratic and inefficie Democratic Allianc ney for investm vices only the
entally about • A huge, bureau plan, our party, ive medium- ented. This can our private sec- libera ie for serving
is not fundam to be jointly implem ption, while President of
nts no more than ed an alternat ins- consum people are unem- Thank you Annem
whose GDP represe public sector. most has suggest dation plan that
was with part of the suffocates, our a heart mission of stan-
Eurozone GDP.
We, the of business, with term fiscal consoli be automatic, loans to tor cian with to- the important
• The small size find a job. At first, we worked
annemie, a politi
and the European democrat values
2,5 % of the towards produc
tion. the Greek public talments from ployed and can’t Annemie Neyts.
to admit that Europe not oriented put forward to only. 1990s, I know tional, later on
as she ding for liberal
Europeans, have weak po- professions, for investment Since the early of Liberal Interna accept my gra-
a particularly market s and the troika. be earmarked g should be in- is simple: Greece
has
was Treasurer almost in Europe. Please
has been in crisis. • Closed by the state. sector financin The message gether when she last years, I worked as a successful work
a sovereign debt licences issued of this • Private recapitali- and make money, President. The nt of ELDR and titude for your
sition to face with pro- ts bank again President and n Liberal
States, it has
not
and time-consumin
g
What were the
main elemen creased. Part
of the
for new to
produc e
repay the debt. was its Deputy position as Preside ent. So we have a as President of
Europea
Unlike the United capacit y to deal • Chaotic be earmarked Annemie in her Reform Party.
hing a compa- zation should up so that
it can quickly
the suppor t of every day with the European
Parliam Dt MeP for europe in Democrat and
gUy VeRhoFsta e of liberals and Democrats
plan? in but even
got the institut
ional cedures for establis Greeks or as alternative than patching why we need ALDE Group l inspirat ion
a centralized
de- either by investment, rather go- That is colleague in the not only a politica with a strong fee- of the allianc
swiftly, and through , with the crisis. ny or factory and more realistic loans. The Greek an allies. r. To me she is leader
ent. faster existing bad our Europe history togethe and a true friend in the Parliament
process foreign investm and inef- •
A bolder,
program, based also pay immed
ia- a human being I ran for my seat the european
cision-making
taxes and a corrupt fiscal consolidation vernment should people more so she is is wrong. When attacked by d to further expand
sa- • High g government
ex- e obligations
to pri- for sure: Greek right and what I was bitterly ie Neyts has manage !
is in a real shock: of taxation. mainly on reducin tely its overdu One thing is country. Only ling of what is time in 1998, r of one of the ELDR, Annem a European agenda
Greek society ficient system e the ac- Investments already change their ent for the first active membe As President of ally in advancing
someti mes by
40%;
ed state enterpr
ises whose
penditure that
would decreas vate businesses. ys want to this Dutch Parliam e I had been an t Unions at Leyden it an important
laries are cut, equi- • Privileg public debt and
posi- the big highwa help bring about media becaus ELDR and make
high salaries. cumulation of on the way, like Europe can of all the EU the left-wing Dutch Royal Studen
953,000 people
are unemployed workers enjoy was in the middle for the sake most traditional and ultra conservative.
g age; y. the markets. This which have stopped the next year’s change, the oldest and to be elitist to the
valent to 1 in 5
people of workin
by • Lack of
labour mobilit tively surprise on a reduction to must act now,
before
they considered in an open letter
up and are paid two thirds (2/3) and can add 1,5% states. But it University which defended me years. She Nga the Netherlands)
JaN-kees WieBel of state, former MeP (VVD,
and . Time
taxes constan
tly go to based
iture and one
third y rescued out of control ie who directly ns through the
, while the black the Greek econom nd. The
y seems
of public expend GDP, must be
urgentl things get totally ans, did It was Annem liberal positio t a friend and
a
law-abiding citizens sur- Today, revenues. and we, the Europe we can examples of my simply to suppor Member of counci Federation
The s a dead-e ng d. goes by media giving career. with the World
gain but she wantedhence started my political
hed. (1/3) in increasi restarte
economy is yet
untouc heading toward should markets that ation, starting the European
descent into
hell has be is that the socialis
t go-
• The privatiz
ation program
75% of not
persuade the crisis. It is had nothing to and years of cooper ELDR Group in
prise of a swift main reason re-evaluated. deal with the ue. I was elected More than 40 in 1970, via the it was a
be realistically a- efficiently liberal colleag
! I owe you more
than one! Radical Youth ELDR Council:
l solutions
by storm. in the privatiz of Liberal and recently in the
taken the Greeks the assets already ty high time
to do it. Annemie Thanks the nineties and
Parliament in
require libera
be used as guaran
tion fund can nnis MP
great pleasure!
be
and the rest to by Dora Bakoya
Times of crisis
for the new loan in Democratic
new investments Leader of the
earmarked for e of Greece
you will find
a presen- privatiz ation program Allianc loRD alDeRDice
of liberal
On this page,
ELDR Party publica
- Greece. The
co-designed in
coo- Alliance applied
former Presid
ent aRtUR Mas catalonia)
should then be The Democratic catalonia (cDc,
tation of a new - which the lending countri
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Party.
internationa
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Liberal Book membership
tion – the Little peration with -instead for ty within the liberal Her task at
a hands- on guide with
with the empha sis being Democrats, Uk) has a moral authori ELDR Party.
aims at being l li- Annemie Neyts as president of extra-
to set up a politica ful are satisfied when resigning tional, has been
tips for how
Most politicians does not loose the Liberal Interna ted by her and in her
and remain success
ok previously, at
Little liberatical lbo
beral party – One of your gifts the party and felt very well-re
presen na
It’s at the same time with fluency. have always Congress in Barcelo
over many years. nt of LI/ELDR was ordinar y. We the ELDR Party
a legacy of Preside as President will never forget
an initiative and understanding presidency we
party work your impressive
the
yttebro eck at
Annem ie Neyts-U meanings of
A guide for poli
of ELDR Preside
ncy.
of the origins and ges. You
end of her 6 years langua
written togethe
r with other people’s
This booklet, deman ds increas
ing words - the me-
, shares best
practice
Party politics are a master of
Philipp Hansen parties, but simulta neously dium of politics
.
liberal sister professionalism to re-
from successful inte- ingly difficult
useful for anyone it becomes increas
and should be par- who build the
back-
ing sustainable cruit volunteers -
rested in develop ordered l party or nonpro
Copies can be bone of any politica
ty structures. riat.
Secreta ation. a
fit organiz
coBURg gothia (NMsP, Bulgaria)
Party
from the ELDR
guide siMeoN saxe-
to- is promoting
Party has written a Minister of Bulgar
we are in this addition, ELDR The ELDR Party in order to former Prime a friend.
we liberals know, internal In is intended to l party work considered her
again! The
Thanks in part to the
Training Semina
rs. This on politica par- in 2002, I have interesting “Libera
l
of the year first encounter
new
It’s that time fellow gether. fought for over
Liberal orientation for gs, I recall an
to convene with which we have ment to the Little provide some the one Ever since our Fogh
exciting time the market, s be a comple l & Information person nel on subsequent meetin r with Anders
Democ rats at r of years and
know benefit and the Politica ty leadership and Among various in Borovets, togethe ik, Olli Rehn, Lord
Europe an Liberal to- a numbe ic times, Book offered our full a reference book mountain lodge
s that we have hand and to be summit” at my anu, Janez Potocn
ELDR Party Congre
ss, to discuss
us greatly in
good econom
area. Activitie time. If your for experienced
party
Popescu-Tarice ssioners, we must
to network. ys a tightly knit rs for a longer provide ideas Rasmussen, Calin . A propos Commi that the number
pical issues and Europe is nowada will membe a certain other. Sir Graham Watson ncy
Greece and Italy like to develop workers on the Alderdi ce and Annem ie’s preside
Difficulties in and party would be it anythin
g that it was during s increased significantly! t m)
Congress is held ties in Belgium of your party, concre te keep in mind the very kaRel De gUch (open Vld, Belgiu
I am happy this year’s thus mean difficul
, we are now
feature gn strate- e you with an Commissioner I wish her only issioner for trade
. Not only because rk. Across Europe from fund raising
to campai It will provid as how to build of liberal Europe rich political life, grati- european comm
in my home country with quite plea- Denma you will contact of Annemie’s with my sincere political
proof for this. hope that ideas and tips, such
how orga-
to At this stage tted, together and style to the
it will treat you
all pain-st aking gies, we together we are united in
the
party chapter, e being so commi liberals. t a certain flair mat-
ber weather –
but be- seeing Secretariat, and European Liberals the your local best, to continu for us Bulgarian always brough In politics, that
sant late Novem in- the ELDR end. is advocated daily: or how to deal
with press. she has done Annemie has out her career. sm
countries is not, as many solutions to this conviction that al to nize events tude for what has held through Grand Dame of Flemish liberali
one of the key the solution can develop joint mandates she
cause Italy is decade of But around Europe liberty and dignity
of the individu It made her the r. It made
nt and, later, ministeELDR.
crisis. Over a populist parties tle the during this goals. Based on
firm also depends
on your ters a great deal. MP, party Preside
in the current toll, both fashion at hand, to disman my absenc e pursue their own in Such a guide nt of the
oni has had its ss. like to give - Despit e ity leave, formulate policies Let us know
any short- liBa i BöhM when she a Belgian around the world as preside gratitude for
Silvio Berlusc
econom ic progre
l market in favour of nationa
Congress due
to my matern
principl es, liberals
levels. feedba ck. ns that caRles gasò senator (cDc, catalonia) her plenty of friends
nt and well deserv
es our
on society and its feet interna Europe is not e of the councils at all sugges t additio MeP and job as preside
to get back to
ng the outcom parliaments and coming s or former for the ex-
Italy needs lism and protectionism. easy I will be followi forward to like to share with others. and gratitude She did a great
Yet
Congress hosts
Italia
nd-white. There
are few
Congress closely,
and look
based on a so-
you would take this into deep recognition ie Neyts for the
libe- those six years.
again. Our kind a newly edition s will to express my
and suc- black-a – but there are certainly bet- to work with er, politics is Future It is a pleasure out by Annem hip
dei Valori is
workin g hard
r solutions coming back
nt in 2012.
Howev
in order to develop
, onal work carried ibilities. Her leaders .
ge this, togethe s. To achieve the Bureau and Preside lid organization liberal conside
ration. cellent and excepti and different political respons politics
worse solution sm elected and implement and International
cessful ly to challen , both full ELDR ter and more liberali nicate ral cause in so
many
us in European
with Radicali
Italiani Europe needs you all the
commu
is therefore based
on by Philipp Hansen is enlightening
is good news
for both former, e in govern ments. In the meanti me, I wish policies. Success ability to l unit at the and clairvoyance
members. That and liberal presenc pre- ss and the remain
-
structures, the Head of the politica secretariat
to counter this best for the Congre internal party your
Italy and Europe
! We liberals need members and ELDR
easy-answerism
.
der of the year! recruit and engage
had vailing gn for your ideas.
Congress agenda i ability to campai
Rarely has our the cannot run in
elec- by Federica Sabbat
ity. In view of The ELDR Party ry General
such high topical , it is high lly, we can be
of
Party Secreta
al turmoil But hopefu ELDR
on-going financi solu- tions. rs doing so.
pragmatic, liberal As some help to our membe
time to adopt g.
’s future financin
tions for Europe
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