UEF Training and Debate Weekend, 14-15 March 2015
Third edition of the Federalist Debate & Training Seminar was held in Madrid, Spain. UEF and JEF-Europe discussed current European political issues from a federalist perspective and took part in practical workshops on effective communication, membership management and EU simulation games.
Third edition of the Federalist Debate & Training Seminar was held in Madrid, Spain. UEF and JEF-Europe discussed current European political issues from a federalist perspective and took part in practical workshops on effective communication, membership management and EU simulation games.
UEF Training and Debate Weekend, 15-16 February 2014
The Federalist Debate & Training Seminar gathered members of UEF and JEF-Europe interested to discuss federalism and current European political issues from a federalist perspective and to engage into a practical training on campaigning for a federal Europe and specifically for the European Parliament elections.
The Federalist Debate & Training Seminar gathered members of UEF and JEF-Europe interested to discuss federalism and current European political issues from a federalist perspective and to engage into a practical training on campaigning for a federal Europe and specifically for the European Parliament elections.
Federalists' New Year Reception, 21 January 2014
Federalists across Brussels gathered at the European Parliament to kick off the beginning of an exciting year for Europe. A year of opportunities and change.
Federalists across Brussels gathered at the European Parliament to kick off the beginning of an exciting year for Europe. A year of opportunities and change.
XXIV UEF European Congress at Auswärtiges Amt, 16-17 November 2013
The XXIV European Congress of the Union of European Federalists was held at the premises of the German Federal Foreign Ministry. The UEF voted on the federalist Manifesto and elected Elmar Brok as President of the UEF.
The XXIV European Congress of the Union of European Federalists was held at the premises of the German Federal Foreign Ministry. The UEF voted on the federalist Manifesto and elected Elmar Brok as President of the UEF.
UEF Public Debate "Towards Federal Europe" at Auswärtiges Amt, 15 November 2013
The XXIV European Congress in Berlin was preceded by a public debate "Towards Federal Europe" with leading political figures. The debate was opened with a keynote speech by Guido Westerwelle, Foreign Minister of Germany.
The XXIV European Congress in Berlin was preceded by a public debate "Towards Federal Europe" with leading political figures. The debate was opened with a keynote speech by Guido Westerwelle, Foreign Minister of Germany.
UEF Summer Reception with Viviane Reding, 3 September 2013
Our annual Summer Reception is a fixture in the agenda of Brussels' leading Federalists. The event held on 3 September 2013, brought together in an informal setting a select mix of Federalists from the world of European politics, business and civil society. Our special guest was Viviane Reding, Vice-President of the European Commission.
Our annual Summer Reception is a fixture in the agenda of Brussels' leading Federalists. The event held on 3 September 2013, brought together in an informal setting a select mix of Federalists from the world of European politics, business and civil society. Our special guest was Viviane Reding, Vice-President of the European Commission.
UEF Federal Committee Meeting, 13 April 2013
The UEF FC Meeting gathered its members to discuss the draft Fundamental Law of the European Union with Andrew Duff, President of the UEF and Ulrike Guérot, Head of the Berlin office of the European Council on Foreign Relation. UEF Lithuania and UEF Montenegro officially became member organisations of the UEF Europe.
The UEF FC Meeting gathered its members to discuss the draft Fundamental Law of the European Union with Andrew Duff, President of the UEF and Ulrike Guérot, Head of the Berlin office of the European Council on Foreign Relation. UEF Lithuania and UEF Montenegro officially became member organisations of the UEF Europe.
The Federalist Debate & Training Week-End, 2-3 March 2013
During the weekend of 2-3 March 2013, UEF organised an international seminar where experienced and new activists and members of the Union of European Federalists and Young European Federalists met to discuss federalism and current European political issues. The seminar was an occasion to discuss and share experiences among activists and members of different generations, different countries and from different political backgrounds. They also engaged into a practical training on campaigning for a federal Europe. © Beth Dubois Photography
During the weekend of 2-3 March 2013, UEF organised an international seminar where experienced and new activists and members of the Union of European Federalists and Young European Federalists met to discuss federalism and current European political issues. The seminar was an occasion to discuss and share experiences among activists and members of different generations, different countries and from different political backgrounds. They also engaged into a practical training on campaigning for a federal Europe. © Beth Dubois Photography
UEF Summer Reception with Jean Quatremer, 5 September 2012
On September 5, UEF held its annual summer reception. UEF President Andrew Duff and Secretary-General Christian Wenning welcomed guests for EU Institutions, Representatives from Industry and NGOs. As a special guest, Jean Quatremer, Brussels correspondent for Libération and author of Coulisses de Bruxelles was present with a spee
Europe Day 2012On 12 May European federalists celebrated the Europe Day at the European Parliament in Brussels where our new campaign ?Federal Union Now? was presented to the visitors of our joint stand with Young European Federalists (JEF) and European Movement Belgium.
Becoming a federal state is the only solution for the European Union to overcome the economic, financial and political challenges of modernity. However, communicating this message is often considered to be difficult and sometimes even unpopular...
This gallery contains a collection of federalist statements: our politicians, finally, coming out into the open for federal solutions.
UEF Christmas Reception 2011
As tradition, the Union of European Federalists welcomed its friends, partners and members for a Christmas reception in Brussels! Wishes, presents and delicious 'federalist' cupcakes were given to all the presents! This time, it was also kind of special: UEF celebrated its 65th anniversary!
So... Merry Christmas and happy birthday, UEF!
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Federal Committee Meeting, 12-13 November 2011
The UEF FC Meeting gathered its members to debate about next steps in the crisis. The meeting aimed to introduce the federal solutions to fight the current economical, financial and political crisis, as well as to decide on the first federalist European Citizens’ Initiative to be introduced on April 2012.
The UEF FC Meeting gathered its members to debate about next steps in the crisis. The meeting aimed to introduce the federal solutions to fight the current economical, financial and political crisis, as well as to decide on the first federalist European Citizens’ Initiative to be introduced on April 2012.
UEF Summer Reception with Guy Verhofstadt, 7 September 2011
On September 7, UEF held its annual summer reception. UEF President Andrew Duff and Secretary-General Christian Wenning welcomed guests for EU Institutions, Representatives from Industry and NGOs. As a special guest, Guy Verhofstadt, Leader of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe was present with a speech.
On September 7, UEF held its annual summer reception. UEF President Andrew Duff and Secretary-General Christian Wenning welcomed guests for EU Institutions, Representatives from Industry and NGOs. As a special guest, Guy Verhofstadt, Leader of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe was present with a speech.
XXIII UEF European Congress in Brussels, 25-27 March 2011
The weekend of 25-27 March 2011, European Federalists were able to react as a united federalist force to the latest twists and turns in the tale of economic government.
UEF New Office Opening Reception
On September 2nd 2010, UEF held a first reception in its new premises at Square de Meeus in Brussels. UEF welcomed Members of the European Parliament, Administrators of the Commission and Council, Representatives from Industry, NGOs and Boards of UEF Sections abroad. As a special guest, Professor Dr. Martin Selmayr, Head of Cabinet of Viviane Reding, Vice-President of the European Commission and Commissioner for Justice, Fundamental Rights and Citizenship.
Europe Day 2010
Honouring the Europe Day and the 60th anniversary of the Schuman Declaration, Federalists all over Europe organized and participated in different events.
UEF Federal Committee Meeting, 27th - 28th 2010
On the weekend of 27 – 28 March 2010, the UEF Federal Committee meeting gathered federalists from all over Europe to elaborate the federalist proposals on the reform of EU finances to better tackle the economic crisis.
ECC Regional Debate “Education: Challenges and Perspectives in Europe” in Nice
On 6th of November the Union of European Federalist in cooperation with the European Movement International (EMI) and the Young European Federalists (JEF) was organizing one of five regional debates to follow up on the results of the European Citizens' Consultations (ECC) initiated by the Foundation Roi Baudoin.
UEF demonstration in Luxembourg, 8 July 2005
7th July 2005, a delegation of Luxembourgish MEPs and parliamentarians demonstrated to support the European Constitution.
In a sort of human "Scrabble", parliamentarians and young Europeans made a few keywords (in French, German and Luxembourgish), summarizing good reasons to vote "Yes" to the Constitution.
Federalists' action in front of the European Parliament and launch of the new federalist intergroup, 19 July 2004
A few hundred activists from UEF and JEF from Belgium, Italy and France, gathered in front of the European Parliament in Strasbourg (France) in order to welcome the new MEPs to their first plenary session after the European elections and to hand over an appeal with the Federalist’s expectations for the legislative period 2004-2009. In the afternoon the activists met with MEPs and discussed the issue of a federal European Union.
A few hundred activists from UEF and JEF from Belgium, Italy and France, gathered in front of the European Parliament in Strasbourg (France) in order to welcome the new MEPs to their first plenary session after the European elections and to hand over an appeal with the Federalist’s expectations for the legislative period 2004-2009. In the afternoon the activists met with MEPs and discussed the issue of a federal European Union.
Borderless Europe Action, 16 April 2003
On 16 April 2003, representatives from Czech Republic, Cyprus, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Hungary, Malta, Poland, Slovenia and Slovakia met the EU heads of states and governments in Athens to sign the accession treaties to the European Union. Federalists and pro-European associations organised street actions at 17 border stations from northern Germany via Austria down to Italy with banners welcoming the new members in all affected languages (Czech, German, Hungarian, Italian, Polish, Slovakian, Slovenian
UEF Demonstration in Nice, December 2000
In December 2000 european federalists demonstrated in favor of a European Constitution during the Council that took place in Nice. The event congregated 10.000 people from all around Euro
