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Europe absent from the debates of the German legislative campaign

2021-09-24T06:25:13.623Z


STORY - No candidate for the Chancellery has sought to present his vision of the future of the union to Vingt-Sept.


In Berlin

Carrying their distinctive sign, “

Future, made in Europe

” in Union colors, Volt's sandwich men met, Thursday, September 23, at the entrance to Alexanderplatz station.

It is 8:45 am, and Paul Loeper, the president of the German branch of this pro-European party, distributes his instructions and directs a dozen activists in the various districts of Berlin.

He himself is one of the seven candidates that his formation presents to the Bundestag and campaigns in the constituency of Pankow, east of the capital.

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The 32-year-old activist does not hide that European themes have hardly been on the rise in recent months.

Worse, the question of the fate of the EU is totally absent from the debates, which are entirely focused on national issues.

“We are extremely disappointed to see that this great democratic moment constituted by a legislative election is not exploited by the big parties when it comes to Europe.

The latter have failed to raise the subject,

”regrets

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Source: lefigaro

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