German politicians back Macron’s C • Table.Briefings

The „Conference on the Future of Europe“ has long faced resistance, especially in Germany. But now the traffic light coalition has embraced French leader Macron’s initiative. Even EPP leader Weber is on board. But the reform ideas are still far apart.

The COFEU is back. After its launch on Europe Day in May, the „Conference on the Future of Europe„, the EU’s largest democracy experiment to date, had been suspiciously quiet. But now the Future Conference is suddenly on everyone’s lips. The coalition agreement of the traffic light government in Berlin and the leader of the conservative EPP group in the European Parliament, Manfred Weber, have breathed new life into it – at least verbally.

German politicians back Macron’s Conference on the Future of Europe

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