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The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) has issued its final ruling on the Minority SafePack Initiative (MSPI), dismissing the appeal and upholding the European Commission’s decision not to propose legal acts in response to the European Citizens’ Initiative. This marks a disappointing outcome for more than a million EU citizens who supported…

Oriol Cases (ERC) replaces Jordi Solé as Secretary General, while Anke Spoorendonk (SSW) continues as Treasurer Yesterday, the General Assembly of the European Free Alliance (EFA) renewed the party’s leadership. The party’s main body reaffirmed its trust in a Bureau led by Eusko Alkartasuna, Esquerra Republicana, and the Südschleswigsche Wählerverband. As a result, Lorena López…

With the motto “To speak is to exist”, EFA demands action for true linguistic equality in Europe During the past 6 years, Breton lost half of its speakers. This was the main conclusion from a study commissioned by the Brittany Region from the Institut TMO, whose results were made public at the beginning of this…

The General Assembly will renew the direction of the party and debate the key issues currently shaping the EU The European Free Alliance is on a mission to keep strengthening the voice of self-determination in the European Union. With this goal, all EFA members will gather in Naoned (Brittany) from 8 to 10 May to…

The European Free Alliance (EFA) believes that the European Union must absolutely be present in any potential negotiations regarding peace in Ukraine. 3 years after the beginning of the Russian invasion, the President of the United States and the President of Russia are set to establish a bilateral negotiation table. Europe – and Ukraine- cannot…

The European Free Alliance welcomes a new individual member to the organisation. Harry Jansson, MP of the Parliament of the Åland Islands, was approved as a new member by the EFA Bureau, which met last Tuesday in the European Parliament in Brussels. With this new incorporation, EFA strengthens its commitment to strive for the right…

The European Free Alliance supports the democratic movement of the Kurdish women in Syria. This week, 26 prominent EFA women political figures expressed their solidarity by signing an open letter to the UN and the European institutions, endorsing the women’s associations’ claims in Rojava and Syria. The letter emphasizes the necessity of women’s participation in…

Ursula Von der Leyen presents a line-up with a strong business focus and a lack of gender equality. EFA will work to put the needs of European stateless nations, regions, and minorities in the center. This week, the designated Commissioners for Ursula Von der Leyen’s EU Commission are presenting their objectives and plans for the…

The European Free Alliance is deeply concerned about the delayed and inadequate response from the Generalitat Valenciana, led by President Carlos Mazón, to the devastating floods in the Valencian Country. Over recent days, residents have faced life-threatening conditions, often without basic necessities like water, food, and hygiene supplies. This crisis has only been worsened by…

EFA calls for the EU Commission to maintain decentralised regional funding in the budget 2028-2034 The European Free Alliance is deeply concerned about the leaked information that has come to light about the Commission plans for the EU Multiannual Financial Framework 2028-2034. According to this news, the Commission is supposedly planning to centralise EU regional…