{"id":612,"date":"2025-02-08T16:01:36","date_gmt":"2025-02-08T15:01:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/efb.at\/?p=612"},"modified":"2025-02-08T16:02:25","modified_gmt":"2025-02-08T15:02:25","slug":"neue-eu-reform-kampagne-project-27-der-spinelli-group","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/efb.at\/?p=612","title":{"rendered":"Neue EU-Reform-Kampagne &#8222;PROJECT 27&#8220; der Spinelli Group"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>Die Spinelli Group vereint reform-orientierte Abgeordnete unterschiedlicher Fraktionen im Europ\u00e4ischen Parlament und ist eng mit den Europ\u00e4ischen F\u00f6deralisten verbunden. Diese Intergroup unter der Leitung des EFB-\u00d6sterreich-Pr\u00e4sidenten Lukas Mandl, MEP hat ihre neue Kampagne f\u00fcr die Reform der europ\u00e4ischen Vertr\u00e4ge k\u00fcrzlich im Rahmen einer Pressekonferenz pr\u00e4sentiert. Wir geben im Folgenden den Pressetext der Spinelli Group wider.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">PROJECT 27: Let&#8217;s Reform Europe!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>22\/01\/2025, Press Release<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/efb.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/PR-_-Press-conference-Project-27-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-613\" srcset=\"https:\/\/efb.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/PR-_-Press-conference-Project-27-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/efb.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/PR-_-Press-conference-Project-27-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/efb.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/PR-_-Press-conference-Project-27-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/efb.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/PR-_-Press-conference-Project-27-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/efb.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/PR-_-Press-conference-Project-27.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>On&nbsp;<strong>Tuesday, January 21, 2025<\/strong>, the&nbsp;<strong>Spinelli Group<\/strong>, represented by its President Lukas Mandl (EPP) and board members Gabriele Bischoff (S&amp;D), Daniel Freund (Greens\/EFA), Nikolaos Farantouris (Left), and Sandro Gozi (Renew Europe), held a&nbsp;<strong>press conference<\/strong>&nbsp;to present their ambitious initiative,&nbsp;<strong>Project 27<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This project underscores the Spinelli Group\u2019s commitment, as the European Federalist Movement within the European Parliament, to&nbsp;<strong>reshape the European Union<\/strong>&nbsp;through treaty reform across all 27 Member States by&nbsp;<strong>2027<\/strong>. The reform process is rooted in the establishment of a&nbsp;<strong>European Convention<\/strong>, as outlined in Article 48 of the Treaty on European Union, aiming to address citizens&#8216; demands for a more efficient and responsive Union.<br><br>As Lukas Mandl declared: \u201c<em>If we want to respond to the call of the citizens for the reform of the EU, if we want to contribute to a prosper and proper future of the European Union and our very continent, we have to thrive for a treaty reform.<\/em>\u201d<br><br>Gabriele Bischoff warned: &#8222;<em>If Europe cannot act fast, bold, and as united as possible, it will face very difficult times.<\/em>&#8220;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Key Objectives of Project 27<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>As Daniel Freund stressed \u201c<em>We don&#8217;t want to waste too much time on missed opportunities but say we really need to take the opportunity now.<\/em>\u201d&nbsp;During the press conference, the board highlighted several ambitious priorities, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Reshaping Decision-Making<\/strong>: Reducing the unanimity principle to allow for faster, stronger, and more consistent decision-making.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Strengthening Security<\/strong>: Elevating European security capabilities in a manner complementary to NATO.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Economic Resilience<\/strong>: Enhancing regulation, fostering strategic investments, promoting education, nurturing innovation, and tackling demographic challenges to build a robust workforce.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Support for Ukraine<\/strong>: Ensuring sustained military and financial support for Ukraine and involving EU actors in reconstruction efforts.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Democratic Advancement<\/strong>: Developing and reinforcing European democratic structures.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Readiness for Enlargement<\/strong>: Preparing the European Union for the accession of new Member States.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Moving Forward<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This week, on\u00a0<strong>Wednesday, January 22, 2025<\/strong>, the Spinelli Group board members convened in Strasbourg to further refine the guidelines of this transformative project and discuss the group&#8217;s next steps and initiatives.<br><br>Sandro Gozi expressed hope:\u00a0&#8222;<em>Representatives from five political groups, who may disagree on many issues, are united in pushing for European Union reform.<\/em>&#8220;\u00a0<br><br>Nikolas Farantouris urged\u00a0&#8222;<em>The Council and the Commission to take steps now and fast towards treaty reform, common policies, and at the end of the day, a common foreign policy.<\/em>\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Weitere Informationen unter: <a href=\"https:\/\/federalists.eu\/project-27-lets-reform-europe\/\">https:\/\/federalists.eu\/project-27-lets-reform-europe\/<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Die Spinelli Group vereint reform-orientierte Abgeordnete unterschiedlicher Fraktionen im Europ\u00e4ischen Parlament und ist eng mit den Europ\u00e4ischen F\u00f6deralisten verbunden. Diese Intergroup unter der Leitung des EFB-\u00d6sterreich-Pr\u00e4sidenten Lukas Mandl, MEP hat ihre neue Kampagne f\u00fcr die Reform der europ\u00e4ischen Vertr\u00e4ge k\u00fcrzlich im Rahmen einer Pressekonferenz pr\u00e4sentiert. 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