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Volt joins Greens/EFA in the European Parliament

Volt’s five elected MEPs will join the Greens/EFA group in the European Parliament. The decision was announced after two weeks of negotiations and a membership vote by Volt Europa members across the continent. 💜💚

Our Reflections on the Election Campaign Results and Future Plans

Volt Luxembourg acknowledges that while our local results in the EU elections could have been better, we remain optimistic and proud of our achievements. We extend our heartfelt thanks to everyone who believes in the Volt project. Their support and belief in our vision are what drive us forward.

Thank you for your votes!

The European elections are over. Volt was able to win two seats in the Netherlands and a total of three seats in Germany. We also took part in the elections in Luxembourg and won a total of 1.04% of the votes.

Philippe Schannes on RTL for ‘5 questions to’

The lead candidate for Volt Luxembourg for the 2024 European elections was a guest on RTL to talk about the upcoming elections and Volt's programme.

Philippe Schannes in a panel discussion on the European elections on RTL

Yesterday evening, Philippe Schannes was part of a large panel discussion organised by RTL for Volt in connection with the upcoming European elections.

🏳️‍🌈 Pride Month 2024: Our demands against discrimination

It's June and it's Pride Month. While we are celebrating it, we are also aware that the rights of the LGBTQIA+ community in Europe and beyond are still not up to the standard we would like to see. Therefore, here are our demands that we want to realise in the EU Parliament.

Samuel Moïse on RTL in a debate with young candidates

RTL Radio's ‘Background’ programme featured Samuel Moïse, among others, to talk about Volt's current position for the European elections.

Conny Jaroni on Radio 100.7 about small parties in the European elections

The small roundtable centred around the question: How do you get the motivation to campaign when you know it's difficult to get a seat?

Philippe Schannes in a round table debate on RTL Radio

In two debates, the 13 parties discussed the most important issues in the European elections. Volt also took part in the second round.

Volt files a complaint with ALIA against RTL for unequal media treatment

Having noted that only a small selection of articles on the European elections appear on RTL's English and French pages, Volt Luxembourg is calling for fair media coverage of the European elections by RTL.

Samuel Moïse in a debate on the EU's economic policy

Our candidate for the 2024 European elections, Sam, was invited to Radio 100.7 to discuss economic issues.

Philippe Schannes on social issues in the EU in an interview with 100,7

What needs to change in the European Union so that citizens can be better helped at a social level? This question was at the centre of the second round of the European elections on 100.7. One representative each from LSAP, Volt, KPL and the Pirates were invited.

Volt organizes Schengen March to celebrate open borders and Europe Day

In a vibrant display of pan-European unity, the political movement Volt orchestrated the Schengen March on May 9th, commemorating both Europe Day and the Schuman declaration. The event took place in Schengen, the very town where the historic Schengen Agreement was signed, symbolizing the commitment to open borders and cooperation among European nations.

Daniel Silva on the European elections in an interview with RTL

European candidate Daniel Silva was a guest on RTL and was able to explain Volt's ideas on European unity and the fight against climate change in a short interview.

Volt has released its Campaign video

Volt Luxembourg has finalised its campaign ad for the 2024 European elections and is proud to present it.

Jugendrot round-table debate

Last week, Sam participated in a thought-provoking round table discussion organized by the Jugendrot in Diekirch, covering three vital topics: the importance of the EU for youth, agriculture, and the hospitality sector.

Volt is on list 2 for the 2024 European elections

Chance has decided and we have been assigned list position 2. Vote for our list on 9 June!

Volt officially launches election campaign across Europe!

Volt is the only party in Europe to put forward a transnational list of candidates from 20 European countries. At the Campaign Catalyst event, the election campaign was announced in 16 countries simultaneously!

Meeting in the Rotondes

Volt Luxembourg had another meet'n greet and met up in the Rotondes. There was a lot of discussion over a few drinks.

♀️⚧️ On International Women's Day, we stand up for equal rights

We were there on International Women's Day and took part in the "Women's March" and the women's strike. The march through the capital of Luxembourg is an important statement to denounce the inequalities that still exist between the sexes.

Volt Luxembourg was at the Festival des migrations

We were there at the big multicultural event at Luxexpo, which took place for the 41st time this year!