
On Thursday 21 October, ALDE Party co-Presidents Ilhan Kyuchyuk MEP and Timmy Dooley attended the meeting of our political family ahead of the European Council Summit. It was the first meeting for the newly elected group leader Stéphane Séjourné of the République en Marche movement that was elected group leader only two days prior. Rule of law, energy prices and purchasing power were among the issues addressed.
The participants were:
European Council
- Charles Michel, President of the European Council
- Emmanuel Macron, President of the French Republic
- Xavier Bettel, Prime Minister of Luxembourg
- Alexander De Croo, Prime Minister of Belgium
- Kaja Kallas, Prime Minister of Estonia
- Micheál Martin, Taoiseach of Ireland
- Mark Rutte, Prime Minister of the Netherlands
European Commission
- Margrethe Vestager, Executive Vice-President of the European Commission
- Věra Jourová, Vice-President of the European Commission
- Janez Lenarčič, European Commissioner for Humanitarian Aid and Crisis Management
- Didier Reynders, European Commissioner for Justice
- Kadri Simson, European Commissioner for Energy
Earlier today, liberal leaders met ahead of #EUCO to discuss Europe’s pressing issues, including rule of law and energy prices. Catch up with these video highlights 🇪🇺 pic.twitter.com/6x9nw7OERV
— ALDE Party (@ALDEParty) October 21, 2021
Today, liberal leaders come together in Brussels to discuss common priorities ahead of #EUCO. Have a look 📸 @RenewEurope pic.twitter.com/tTgCi4HIYI
— ALDE Party (@ALDEParty) October 21, 2021
#ALDEParty acting co-presidents @timmydooley & @ilhankyuchyuk met liberal Prime Ministers and Commissioners today at #EUCO pre-summit together with @RenewEurope President @steph_sejourne, to discuss key topics for #FutureofEurope 🇪🇺 pic.twitter.com/OAftA7zBpw
— ALDE Party (@ALDEParty) October 21, 2021
@RenewEurope @ALDEParty pre-summit meeting with liberal leaders in Brussels. We have discussed the sharp rise of energy prices, which will seriously affect households and businesses, and the ongoing #COVID pandemic. pic.twitter.com/lRnuzXuKvd
— Ilhan Kyuchyuk (@ilhankyuchyuk) October 21, 2021