France’s President Emmanuel Macron on Monday raised the alarm over the “ill wind” of the rise of the far right in European politics, during a state visit to Germany ahead of key EU elections.
The open letter calls on Von der Leyen to “reject any normalisation, cooperation or alliance with the far right and radical parties” and denounces a physical assault on German centre-left politician Matthias Ecke. Ecke was “seriously injured” after allegedly being attacked by four young men while putting up campaign...
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Macron calls the rise of far-right parties an 'ill wind' for Europe ( www.france24.com ) Englisch
France’s President Emmanuel Macron on Monday raised the alarm over the “ill wind” of the rise of the far right in European politics, during a state visit to Germany ahead of key EU elections.
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Prime minister of Slovakia reportedly shot and injured ( www.theguardian.com ) Englisch
Slovakia’s populist prime minister, Robert Fico, has reportedly been injured in a shooting and taken to hospital....
European People’s Party to which Ursula von der Leyen belongs declines to sign letter condemning far right political violence ( www.theguardian.com ) Englisch
The open letter calls on Von der Leyen to “reject any normalisation, cooperation or alliance with the far right and radical parties” and denounces a physical assault on German centre-left politician Matthias Ecke. Ecke was “seriously injured” after allegedly being attacked by four young men while putting up campaign...
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