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7 November 2009
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French influence remains modest in EU Parliament  

Despite increasing its representation in key committee posts, France remains far behind Germany and the United Kingdom in terms of influence in the new European Parliament. EurActiv France reports.


EU elections seen as irrelevant, survey finds  

A third of voters who decided not to use their ballot in this summer's European Parliament elections only made their decision in the final days of the election campaign, according to a European Parliament Eurobarometer survey conducted in the month following the June poll.


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The new European Commission  [FR] [DE]

The selection of a new European Commission, never the simplest of political tasks, will this year be more complex than ever. (read more)

2009-2014: A centre-right European Parliament  [FR]

The 2009 European elections, held simultaneously in 27 countries for the first time in history, ended in a clear victory for the centre-right European People's Party (EPP) and a defeat for the Socialists. (read more)

2009 European party manifestos at a glance  [FR]

EurActiv provides an overview of the four main European parties' electoral manifestos, analysing their content and asking experts how they compare with previous efforts. (read more)

 
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