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François Bayrou, President of UDF, Romano Prodi, President of the Commission and Graham Watson, ELDR Leader (Photo: European Liberal Democrats)

European federalists try to regroup

As the European Parliament slowly begins to wind down its activity ahead of the European elections in June, frantic dealing is going on behind the scenes to plot the political landscape for the next five-year term.

What could emerge is a new centrist federalist party which would fundamentally alter the balance and shape of politics in the European Parliament.

The likelihood of such a group being set up grew last week after a meeting on 3 March between European Commission Preside...

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François Bayrou, President of UDF, Romano Prodi, President of the Commission and Graham Watson, ELDR Leader (Photo: European Liberal Democrats)

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