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The Bureau suspends the Latvian Russian Union as a member party of EFA

The European Free Alliance will continue defending the rights of all peoples, including the Russian minority in Latvia The Latvian Russian Union (LRU) has been suspended as an EFA member. Due to the exceptional circumstances of the situation, the Bureau of EFA agreed last Wednesday on this decision, following fundamental disagreements concerning Putin’s war in…

EFA requests the European Commission to favour small and distributed green energy initiatives over macro-scale projects

A letter signed by our President, Lorena López de Lacalle, together with representatives of ERC, BNG, Eusko Alkartasuna, Andalucía por Sí, MÉS per Mallorca, and Més-Compromís, has been sent to the European Comissioner for Energy, Kadri Simson The European Free Alliance has requested the European Commissioner for Energy, Kadri Simson, to favour small and well-distributed…

The proposal for a Clarity Mechanism on self-determination is one of the most successful in the #CoFoE platform

The Conference for the Future of Europe plenary is meeting this Friday to discuss the citizens’ views gathered by the campaign In just a few weeks, the proposal “the EU should develop a Democratic European Mechanism of Clarity (DEMoC) to provide legal certainty and a dialogue platform for cases of self-determination” has become one of the most…

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22 March 2022

EFA stresses the need of Western Sahara’s right to self-determination after intolerable statements from the Spanish Prime Minister

Spanish Prime Minister, Pedro Sánchez, sided with the Moroccan King in this conflict, putting Spain’s geopolitical aims before the Saharawi people’s rights The European Free Alliance stresses the need to respect Western Sahara’s right to self-determination, following intolerable statements made by the Spanish Prime Minister, Pedro Sánchez, last week. His comments represent a reversal of…

EFA celebrates FNP's excellent results in the local elections

In the local elections of Wednesday, FNP achieved the best result in local elections since the party’s foundation The European Free Alliance offers congratulations to FNP, our member party, for the excellent results they achieved in the local elections last Wednesday. The breakthrough result was the culmination of a great campaign, in which FNP’s messages…

Conference in Klagenfurt: cooperation between EFA parties in Central Europe

The participant parties condemn the aggression against Ukraine and call on Putin to stop the war immediately EFA parties from Central Europe have met this weekend in Klagenfurt to intensify cooperation between different minorities and ethnic groups. In Europe, there are more minority regions than nation-states. This diversity improves the cultural wealth of Europe. However, in times…

EFA urges the restoration of gas supply to the Republic of Artsakh by the Azerbaijani armed forces

The European Free Alliance also supports the Democratic Party of Artsakh, which has reported attacks against the civilian population The Republic of Artsakh has been deprived of gas supply for 4 days. As the Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced, the country’s only gas pipeline, which passes through an area under the control of Azerbaijani armed…

Shaping a Europe of All Peoples: our 10 proposals for the future of Europe

The European Free Alliance contributes to the Conference on the Future of Europe with 10 proposals, which can be read and endorsed in this link The Conference on the Future of Europe (#CoFoE) is an opportunity for Europeans to make their voices heard. The European Free Alliance is contributing to this debate with 10 proposals for an EU that truly reflects the…

EFA MEP Diana Riba speaks out for Mexican activists and journalists

Diana Riba MEP intervened today in plenary to raise awareness of the alarming situation for journalists and civil society organisations. In 2022 five journalists were murdered in Mexico, and since 2018 the number has grown to over 90 activists and 50 journalists murdered. The motion proposal led by Diana Riba MEP, amongst others, urges the…