The Conference on the Future of Europe is a great opportunity to strengthen European cooperation and to make the European Union fit for the future. In order for this to succeed, four prerequisites must be met, which the European Movement Germany e.V. (EBD) in a position paper. The paper was prepared by the responsible topic experts of the EBD board at the start of the Future Conference on the basis of the current EBD policy of the network.

“The Bundestag elections in 2021 are a directional election for European policy, which must also be about Germany’s role in the European Union and the future of the EU as a whole. The #CoFoE future conference offers an exciting arena for this, but also beyond the election, when it develops concrete proposals for pluralistic representative democracy in Europe and discusses them with a critical public that transcends borders,” comments EBD Secretary General Bernd Hüttemann.

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