When Ursula von der Leyen was selected as the Commission President through shady backroom deals
last summer, she promised a serious debate about the various
institutional issues that caused turmoil in Brussels during last year’s
European elections. The Conference would be the arena for this debate:
the agenda will include questions like how to save the ‘Spitzenkandidaten’ system, how to reform European elections and whether create a European-wide constituency
for European elections. Besides institutional puzzles, the Conference
is meant to yield ideas for the EU’s political priorities for the years
to come.
Read more at:
Conference on the Future of Europe – a stepping stone to a European federation? - The New Federalist
Read more at:
Conference on the Future of Europe – a stepping stone to a European federation? - The New Federalist
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