Europe of Democracies and Diversities
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Europe of Democracies and Diversities European Parliament group |
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Name | Europe of Democracies and Diversities |
English abbr. | EDD |
Formal name | Group for a Europe of Democracies and Diversities |
Ideology | Euroscepticism |
From | July 20, 1999 |
To | July 20, 2004 |
Preceded by | Group of Independents for a Europe of Nations |
Succeeded by | Independence/Democracy |
Chaired by | Jens-Peter Bonde |
MEP(s) | 16 (July 20, 1999) |
Website | http://www.europarl.eu.int/edd/ |
Europe of Democracies and Diversities was a euro-sceptic political group with seats in the European Parliament between 1999 and 2004. Following the elections in 2004, the former MEPs of the group took MEPs from the new member countries on board and together, they registered the new group Independence and Democracy (IND/DEM).
[edit] Members
- Junibevaegelsen (June Movement) (Denmark)
- Chasse, Pêche, Nature, Traditions (France)
- Combats Souverainistes (Fighters for Sovereignty) (France)
- ChristenUnie-SGP (Netherlands)
- United Kingdom Independence Party (United Kingdom)
- League of Polish Families (Poland)
See also List of political parties.
[edit] External links
- European Parliament Annual Accounts of Political Groups
- Europe Politique
- European Parliament profile of Jens-Peter Bonde
- Entry on Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung
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