Prominent Opinions

"Diversity and prosperity are the basis of a united, strong and livable Europe in which all people live in peace and satisfaction. Europe needs strong regions, strong cultures and strong economies. There lies the power of a strong Europe."

— Uwe Reuter,
Chairman VHV Holding AG
Prominent Opinions

"At a time when populism is gaining in significance in many European countries and beyond, it is more important than ever to participate in the political process – our democracy thrives on it. My urgent appeal to you: Strengthen the reason, send a signal and go to the European elections!"

— Prof. Dr Dr Reinhard Hüttl,
CEO Helmholtz-Zentrum Potsdam
Prominent Opinions

"If Europe does not establish a proper raison d’etre soon, I fear bad and short term politics will drive out the real opportunity to make the case for a strong and integrated Europe as a vital part of a peaceful and prosperous 21st Century world."

— Tony Blair,
former British Prime Minister
Prominent Opinions

"United Europe is an organisation that can help bridge the gap of understanding between countries. It can also strengthen the Franco-German link that is so important for Europe. Together, we can build an ambitious European future."

— Jean-François Cirelli,
President Blackrock
Prominent Opinions

"Europe has patiently succeeded at achieving peace and unprecedented prosperity. We have built a unique area of tolerance, free trade and diversity. Yet it’s construction remains fragile and in need for our constant care, attention and love."

— Guillaume Alvarez,
Senior Vice President EMEA, Steelcase

Call for applications for the YPS in Freiburg closed

The old town of Freiburg im Breisgau

Almost 80 young professionals from 25 countries from all over Europe have applied for the Young Professional Seminar “Understanding Europe”, which will take place on 20 and 21 April in cooperation with the Centre for European Politics (CEP) and the Albert Ludwigs University in Freiburg.

The seminar will address the question of how policy works in the EU: How laws are made in Europe, how contracts are concluded and how important a functioning regulatory policy is.

The applications are currently being reviewed and the applicants selected. The notifications will be sent out this week!

 

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