ELF welcomes new members at General Assembly in Budapest On 14-15 April, the European Liberal Forum held its Spring General Assembly in Budapest against a backdrop of rising protests against the Hungarian government's recent decision to ban Pride events. AL... 22 Apr 2025
Freedom Party secures landmark constitutional wins for civil rights ALDE Party member Freedom Party (Laisvės partija) celebrated three decisions by Lithuania’s Constitutional Court in recent weeks as a significant step forward for individual freedoms in the country. P... 22 Apr 2025
Anna-Karin Hatt nominated as Centerpartiet’s new leader On 14 April, Anna-Karin Hatt was announced as the nominee for the next party leader of ALDE Party member Centerpartiet in Sweden. The party’s central electoral committee confirmed Hatt received the mo... 15 Apr 2025
Finnish liberals make gains in municipal and regional elections On 13 April, Finland held local elections to elect all representatives of the country’s 21 regional councils and 308 municipal councils. ALDE Party member Keskusta won 2,623 seats in municipal council... 15 Apr 2025
D66 fight against budget cuts and push for stronger EU On 12 April, hundreds of D66 members gathered for the party’s 121st Congress in Breda, the Netherlands. Held under the slogan “ Being Free ”, the event served as a timely moment to regroup amid ongoin... 15 Apr 2025
Hungarian liberals protest Orbán’s constitutional attack on LGBTQI+ community On 14 April, the Hungarian Parliament passed an amendment to the constitution that allows the government to ban public events by LGBTQ+ communities, another step towards authoritarianism by Viktor Orb... 15 Apr 2025
Renew Europe welcomes landmark deal on Soil Monitoring Law Renew Europe welcomed the political agreement between European legislators on the EU Soil Monitoring Law reached on 10 April, a crucial step toward achieving healthy soils across the EU by 2050. This ... 15 Apr 2025
Toy Safety Regulation: First step to protect Europe’s children On 10 April, EU legislators from the Council of the European Union and the European Parliament found an agreement on an update to the EU’s toy safety directive. As part of the negotiations, Renew Euro... 15 Apr 2025
Alliance Of Her hosts second session of 2025 Academy in Portugal On 3-6 April, the Alliance Of Her hosted its second Academy session for the Class of 2025 in Porto, Portugal. Following a first session in Belgium in January , 22 ambitious liberal women from 19 Europ... 9 Apr 2025
Liberal Movement discuss Lithuanian defence at party convention On 5 April, Liberal Movement members discussed financing Lithuania's defence and tax policy and strengthening the resilience of democracy at a party convention. The event in Vilnius was attended by pa... 9 Apr 2025
Young liberals meet for Spring Congress in Croatia On 4-6 April, young liberals from all over Europe met for the Spring Congress of the European Liberal Youth ( LYMEC ) in Zagreb, Croatia. The event was co-hosted by ALDE Party members in Croatia HSLS ... 9 Apr 2025
Henriksson presents report to strengthen EU single market and cut red tape On 8 April, Anna-Maja Henriksson MEP (SFP, FI) presented the draft of her own-initiative report on the implementation and streamlining of EU internal market rules to the European Parliament Committee ... 9 Apr 2025