The senator María Fernanda Cabal spoke about the result of the European Parliament elections, which took place this Sunday, June 9, and left the European People’s Party (EPP), with a conservative ideology, as the winner. Furthermore, in that instance to the most moderate bloc on the continent.
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According to the Colombian congresswoman, who spoke on her social network account X, “freedom and order are felt in Europe. The “poorists”, greens and socialists lost participation in the European Parliament.”
Flags of the European Union during a rally by Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk.
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French President Emmanuel Macron’s announcement to call early elections was unexpected.
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“The extreme right wins Europe. The century of enlightenment goes out: it is what I call the global 1933; the wealth distributed by the welfare state has anesthetized the European people and, as in the past, they react against the exoduses that they themselves they have provoked with their wars of conquest, calling on the Nazis. They react against the poor to defend wealth and power,” added President Petro.
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These were the results in Europe
However, the extreme right managed to position itself in France, Italy, the Netherlands and Austria. And in Germany they were the second most voted.
After the results, the president of France Emmanuel Macron called early elections after the victory of Marine Le Pen’s party.
“In a few moments I will sign the decree calling for the legislative elections whose first round will take place on June 30 and the runoff on July 7,” he said this Sunday on television.
MATEO GARCÍA – POLITICAL EDITORIAL