Comments on: Happy Birthday! http://eu.foreignpolicyblogs.com/2008/03/12/happy-birthday/ The World Affairs Blog Network Sat, 07 Nov 2009 16:44:31 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7.1 hourly 1 By: Europe United http://eu.foreignpolicyblogs.com/2008/03/12/happy-birthday/comment-page-1/#comment-114 Europe United Mon, 19 May 2008 13:59:35 +0000 http://eu.foreignpolicyblogs.com/2008/03/12/happy-birthday/#comment-114 As the only institution directly elected by the people at European level, and therefore capable of giving people a direct say on their political vision for Europe's future, the European parliament needs to be put at the centre of Europe's political institutions, and to have truly European parties with common platforms across Europe to justify that position and offer people a real choice at ballot time. Europe United has initiated a petition of the five reforms we feel are needed to make a truly democratic EU of the people a reality. Please consider signing and joining your voice with ours at: www.fivedemands.eu As the only institution directly elected by the people at European level, and therefore capable of giving people a direct say on their political vision for Europe's future, the European parliament needs to be put at the centre of Europe's political institutions, and to have truly European parties with common platforms across Europe to justify that position and offer people a real choice at ballot time.

Europe United has initiated a petition of the five reforms we feel are needed to make a truly democratic EU of the people a reality. Please consider signing and joining your voice with ours at:

http://www.fivedemands.eu

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