European elections 2024: Berlin top candidates in Fishbowl format

European elections 2024: Berlin top candidates in Fishbowl format

The European Union faces major challenges to defend the defined cornerstones such as peace, freedom and democracy. Above all, the newly elected EU Parliament will make a significant decision in which direction the EU and its Member States are in. Topics such as defense, migration, climate protection and social cohesion require a coordinated European answer.

The European elections on June 9, 2024 will therefore also be of great importance for Berlin and its districts. The decisions at EU level have direct effects at the local level. A strong participation in the European elections is therefore of great importance.

In order to discuss the central topics of the European elections and collect ideas for coping with the current challenges, Berlin top candidates meet for a round of discussion in the Fishbowl format. Guests also have the opportunity to actively participate in the discussion and ask questions.

In the table below, important information about the upcoming European elections is summarized:

| Date of the European elections | June 9, 2024 |
| ——————- | ————– |
| Topic | Europe and the future |
| Meaning for Berlin | Direct effects on the municipal level |
| Discussion format | Fishbowl with top Berlin candidate |
| Central topics | Defense, migration, climate protection, social cohesion |

The European elections 2024 will therefore be crucial for how Europe will be designed in the future and which priorities are set at the EU level. Discussions with top Berlin candidates offer an important opportunity to find out about the different points of view and to get involved. Participation in the European elections is an important means to help shape the future of Europe.

Source: www.berlin.de