Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe

PACE should be a full-fledged partner in the Eastern Partnership Programme
Addressing the liberal seminar on the Eastern Partnership, Mrs Brasseur, President of the ALDE, stressed the importance of an uncompromised commitment to the values of democracy, human rights and the rule of law and the priority of avoiding institutional dissonance and duplication while building the EaP. The Council of Europe and its Parliamentary Assembly should be "full-fledged partners in the writing of this new page of the European history", said Mrs Brasseur.... more

Liberals to discuss the Eastern Partnership Programme
22.02.2010 Preparing the position of the liberal forces on the EU Eastern Partnership, representatives of the ALDE will take part in the preparatory conference on "Eastern Partnership. The Liberal Approach : Positions and Tools". The meeting will be held on 26-27 February in Berlin. Programme

Matyas Eörsi headed PACE Observer delegation to Ukraine
10.02.2010 ALDE members took active part in observing Ukraine's run-off presidential election on 7 February 2010 with Matyas Eörsi (Hungary), Bernard Marquet (Monaco), Silver Meikar (Estonia), Andrea Rigoni (Italy) and Paul Wille (Belgium). In his statement to the press Matyas Eörsi, head of the PACE delegation and member of the ALDE Bureau declared:... more

ALDE Newsletter is now available

Newsletter N°1, 2010

Reinterpreting history in Russia
5.02.2010 "The politics of banalisation of Stalinism and the creation of the indisputably positive aura of Stalin's role in the Russian history is a dangerous precedent of refusal to conduct one's memory work, or travail de mémoire.... more

Bureau of ALDE
26.01.2010 Under the new Rules of Procedure of the Group adopted on Monday, 25 January 2010, the ALDE formed its new Bureau.... more