Do you want to know what we have been up to in recent months? Have a look at our recent Newsletters and Press Releases!

Dear EFP Members, In accordance with the provisions of the EFP Belgium statute (attached), we would like to invite you to the first EFP Belgium General Assembly. The Assembly will take place on Monday, 27 October 2014, at 18:30 hrs at the Cercle des Voyageurs, Rue des Grands Carmes 18, Brussels 1000. The agenda is as follows: Report by […]

Dear EFP Members and Friends,   We hope that you had a relaxing summer and that you are back with so much energy that is enough to reenergize our Party too!   We would like to invite you to an informal meeting to take place on Wednesday, 1 October 2014 from 19.30 to 21.00 at the Cercle […]

  Brussels – 5 May 2014. European Federalist Party (EFP) candidates from Austria, Belgium, France, Greece, Italy and Portugal presented their vision for Europe at a joint Press Conference yesterday in Brussels. EFP is the first-ever transnational party, with sections in 16 countries and with candidates for the upcoming European Parliament elections across the continent […]

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EFP Belgium joins forces with Stand Up for the United States of Europe We are excited to announce that EFP Belgium will field candidates for the 25 May 2014 European Parliament elections in the French-speaking part of Belgium (Wallonia and French-speaking Brussels) jointly with Stand Up for the United States of Europe. The two teams are […]

Brussels, 5th December 2013 PRESS RELEASE – Thank you Nelson Mandela. Today, 5th December 2013, the world deplores the death of a great man. Nelson Mandela, you taught us that change is possible even in the hardest circumstances. You showed the world that reconciliation is the best way to make that change sustainable. You demonstrated […]

Brussels, 1 December 2013 PRESS RELEASE – Pro-EU Demonstrations in Ukraine The European Federalist Party is observing the current situation in Ukraine carefully and condemns the use of violence. Despite being elected to bring prosperity to the citizens of its country, and having committed to all European Union governments to sign an Association Agreement with […]

Results of the 3rd Convention of the European Federalist Party! Federalist Convention: Brussels November 9th and 10th The European Federalist Party successfully held its 3rd European Federal Convention in Brussels last weekend (November 9th and 10th) with the theme: “Bridging the gap between civil society and European politics”.  Around 200 participants from all over Europe […]

Pietro De Matteis, PhD, co-President, European Federalist Party. Apart from the election of the first European Parliament in 1979, European elections have hardly been considered a decisive moment in European politics. But this time it is different. The Eurozone crisis has dramatically shown us how our lives are deeply interconnected, and how policies decided (or […]

“Bridging the Gap between European Civil Society and European politic!” November 9th-10th, Press Club Brussels Europe, 95 Rue Froissart, Brussels To REGISTER (for free) click HERE!   The current economic crisis has showed that only a more united Europe can face this century’s challenges, providing growth and jobs to the European people while preserving their welfare. At the same […]

You are invited to attend: European Federalist Party Convention Saturday, November 9, 2013 12:00 PM until Sunday, November 10, 2013 6:00 PM RESERVATIONS WILL CLOSE at 16:00 on FRIDAY November 8th.  If not allowed to pre-register, please come directly on the event day and register on-site. BRIDGING THE GAP BETWEEN EUROPEAN CIVIL SOCIETY AND EUROPEAN […]

European Federalist Party: Convention in Brussels in ONE MONTH! Federal Convention: Brussels November 9th and 10th The third Federal Convention of the European Federalist Party will take place at the European Press Club in Brussels over the weekend of November 9th and 10th. The final version of our electoral programme will be voted on during […]

Pietro De Matteis, PhD, co-President, European Federalist Party. Over the past four years some of us may have forgotten that the financial crisis did not start in Europe, but in the USA. If it makes sense to ask ourselves where it all started, it is even more relevant for us to understand what happened on […]

Last Wednesday (12 June 2012), the European Parliament adopted the so called Common European Asylum System (CEAS). This new legislative package enacts further harmonization and a fairer, more humane, approach to asylum policy in the EU. It consists of four major directives on asylum procedures, minimum reception conditions, transfer of asylum seekers and a specific […]

To all Turkish men and women currently protesting in favour of pluralism, democracy and respect of human rights: the European Federalist Party (EFP) wants to express its solidarity with your struggle. We European citizens and members of the EFP are convinced that today, the European ideals are embodied by the defence of the trees of […]

Following the tragic turn of events in Turkey, a EU candidate state, the EFP firmly reaffirms its support for any kind of democratic movement or action, including people’s right to assembly and protest. We consider what is happening in Turkey not acceptable and we strongly condemn any kind of violence against Turkish citizens. The European […]

EU prepares plans for a common European telecom market by 2015 -In a speech on Thursday, EU Commissioner Neelie Kroes called for a thorough reform of telecom regulations and the creation of a pan-European telecom market. The new reform proposals are expected to be agreed in April 2014 and should make it easier for operators […]

European Federalist Party: Happy Europe Day! Europe Day (Photo by: OneEurope) Europe Day (9 May) celebrates peace and unity in Europe. The date marks the anniversary of the historical ‘Schuman declaration‘. At a speech in Paris in 1950, the French foreign minister, Robert Schuman, set out his idea for a new form of political cooperation […]

We are over 10,000! THANK YOU! Within just 2 months, we more than doubled our number of supporters on Facebook and gained hundreds of new members from all over Europe! People just like you! Get involved now, and don’t forget to pay your MEMBERSHIP FEE at http://www.federalistparty.eu/node/165. And if you wish to have a leading role in the […]

Call for contributions to our Electoral Programme! Electoral Programme We are presently working on a draft of our electoral progamme for the 2014 European Parliament elections. Using as a basis our Manifesto, we are organizing working groups in the following areas: 1.  Democracy and accountability (institutional design) 2.  European Integration 3.  Employment 4.  Foreign and […]

The European Federalist Party is disappointed with Chancellor Merkel’s speech at Davos on January 24th, where she proposed the adoption of a competitiveness pact via contracts between each member state and the European Commission, to be approved individually by national parliaments. We believe her formulation of a pact amongst “nation-states” is anachronistic and insufficient to […]

European Year of Citizens 2013: More is needed   We don’t just want to discuss – we want to decide! On Thursday (10/01/2013), the kick-off of the “European Year of Citizens” was celebrated in Dublin with a discussion event with EU Fundamental Rights Commissioner Vivianne Reding. The focus of this European Year of Citizens will […]

European Federalist Party: New European Board elected and Party manifesto adopted at the EFP Convention in Rome on 3-4 November 2012! Party Manifesto On 3-4 November we held the 2nd Convention of the European Federalist Party. This year the convention took place at the Hotel dei Congressi in Rome and it was the occasion for […]

Join us for the second Federal Convention in Rome this weekend and vote on our new European board! There is still time to register! Second European Federalist Convention in Rome THIS WEEKEND (November 3rd and 4th). REGISTER NOW!        Have YOUR SAY on YOUR FUTURE! There is still time for you to join us in Rome […]

European Federalist Party Newsletter: Join us for the second Federal Convention in Rome on November 3rd and 4th! Register now! Read on about the Commission calling out for a federation of nation-states, and much more! In this Newsletter: Second European Federalist Convention in Rome on November 3rd and 4th. REGISTER NOW! Election of the European […]

European Federalist Party Newsletter: The EFP is working for you! New local sections, French and Dutch elections, reduced roaming charges, Europe-wide flashmobs and much more! In this Newsletter: Roaming fees more than halved by European Parliament and Council. “We are all Europeans!” flashmob campaigns. The EFP successfully took part in the French National Elections. The […]

The European Summit of June 28-29 has provided the EU with a “life vest” in order to avoid the Euro to sink but it has failed to teach the EU how to swim. In other words, this Summit has once again been unable to give the EU the necessary tools to overcome the crisis once […]

 – Citizens’ Campaign got EU to lower prices much more than originally planned – Checking your e-mails, surfing the web and making calls while on holiday will once again become cheaper on Sunday. On July 1, the newest EU rules against high roaming charges will come in force and cap prices for calls, SMS and […]

The Greek elections show that national politics is powerless in front of the crisis. We ask for a Federal Europe now! The second round of parliamentary elections in Greece has shown that the Greek people do not want to put into question their participation in the European project in any way. Facing the hard choice […]

European Federalist Party Newsletter: A stronger European Party closer to you! Message from European Board Dear Fellow Europeans, Thanks to the work carried out by Bengt Beier and the other former Presidents, the Party has grown significantly throughout the past few years, focusing on achieving tangible results and bringing real value for you and for […]

European Federalist Party: Call for contributions to our Electoral Programme! Electoral ProgrammeWe are presently working on a draft of our electoral progamme for the 2014 European Parliament elections. Using as a basis our Manifesto, we are organizing working groups in the following areas: 1.  Democracy and accountability (institutional design) 2.  European Integration 3.  Employment 4.  […]

In light of the European Council that is taking place today, December 9th 2011 in Brussels, the European Federalist Party welcomes the move towards further fiscal and political integration in Europe, BUT stresses the importance of doing so through a federalist approach. The European Federalist Party calls on the heads of state and government to […]

1. Message from the Outgoing President Dear members, supporters and friends, Europe United has changed – last weekend in Paris, we started a new and exciting project: the European Federalist Party! Combining the knowledge and network breadth of Europe United with the power and political experience of the Parti Fédéraliste, this new party will change […]

On Sunday 6th November 2011 the Parti Fédéraliste and Europe United have joined their forces and built the European Federalist Party. In framework of the current economic crisis that has hardly hit European citizens, the objective of this new political formation is to work actively to build a European Federal State able to answer to […]

Update for the Paris Convention: Program, Statutes, Speakers   Dear members, as the Convention in Paris is drawing closer (it’s this weekend already!), we would like to send you some of the proposals that have been made for the Program, Statutes and Board Candidates we will discuss and vote on in Paris. In addition, we […]

Europeans for Fair Roaming (www.fairroaming.org), the network of citizens and organisations fighting against unfairly high roaming charges in the European Union welcomes the new EU proposals for bringing down roaming charges over the next years but is convicted that the proposed price caps for data roaming at 90ct/MB to 50ct/MB and the cap for receiving […]