The transatlantic partnership remains essential to security, democracy, and growth. The EU must take more responsibility for its own defence—it will make the alliance more credible, balanced, and resilient. We must champion fair trade, competitiveness, and reduce dependencies.
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- EPP Group repostedGalway is a moment to reflect on one of the most important strategic questions: the future of the transatlantic relationship. In a time of uncertainty, competition and war, Europe needs strong, constructive transatlantic ties built on clarity, respect, and shared responsibility.
- EPP Group repostedWe reject the Council’s proposal, which is simply not fit for today’s realities. It does not reflect the needs of Europe’s people nor the position of the European Parliament, as the Union’s democratic and budgetary institution. The Council's proposal sends entirely the wrong
- A visit to Pearse Stadium with the Gaelic Athletic Association was a powerful reminder of how deeply sport is woven into Irish identity and the European way of life. The @EPPGroup spirit is also one of teamwork, unity and shared purpose - values that sport reflects every day
- In an increasingly uncertain world, safeguarding global security is one of our greatest challenges. The transatlantic alliance remains the cornerstone of our collective security, but Europe must also step up. Building a stronger, more integrated European Defence Union is key to
- From tomorrow, Europe gets stronger protection at its external borders. As the EU Migration and Asylum Pact becomes fully applicable on 12 June 2026, mandatory screening, security checks and faster border procedures become part of the EU migration system. The EPP Group also
- From tomorrow, Europe gets stronger protection at its external borders. As the EU Migration and Asylum Pact becomes fully applicable on 12 June 2026, mandatory screening, security checks and faster border procedures become part of the EU migration system. The laws are in place.
- A timely discussion on the future of the Western partnership and the values that continue to bind our societies together at the EPP Group Study Days in Galway. At its core, the West is built not only on economic and trade ties, but on shared values: peace, democracy, freedom,
- From trade and investment to shared values and security, the transatlantic bond matters more than ever. An important discussion with Helen McEntee, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade on Ireland's unique role as a bridge between Europe and the United States - and on how we





























