FDP’s annual party congress in Berlin was dominated by in-depth programmatic debates and elections for leadership. Christian Lindner was re-elected with a strong result as the Free Democrats' leader.
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On Saturday 16 May, member organisations of the European Liberal Youth (LYMEC) organised a joint Europe-wide campaign on TTIP under the name - The LYMEC TTIP Myth-busting mission.
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On Thursday 4 June, ALDE Party member Open Vld will put the former President of the European Liberal Democrats, Mrs. Annemie Neyts-Uyttebroeck in the spotlight and will raise a glass to celebrate the start of a new chapter for her as the party's International Secretary. You're kindly invited.
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Individual members in different parts of Europe are to meet on 22 May in London, 27 May in Athens and on 11 June in Ljubljana. Click here for more information and how to sign-up for each event.
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Last week, the ALDE Party published the latest edition of the Liberal Bulletin. The focus of this edition is on green growth. In an exclusive interview, held only days before the parliamentary elections of Finland, Liberal Bulletin spoke with Prime Minister-designate Juha Sipilä.
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In the light of the LuxLeaks revelations, ALDE MEPs were the first to call for a special committee to investigate the practices of tax evasion and avoidance. On Friday 22 May the ALDE Group will hold a seminar. More information and sign-up here.
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Concerned about the developments in Hungary, the declining state of fundamental rights, and the state of democracy and the rule of law in the country, ALDE Party President Sir Graham Watson announced the date and venue of the 2015 ALDE Party Congress: 19-21 November in Budapest, Hungary.
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