In the European Parliament, Guy Verhofstadt was the leader of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe (ALDE) from 2009 to 2019. In 2010, he co-founded the inter-parlamentarian Spinelli Group to support the creation of a European Federation. He was the ALDE Party nominee for President of the European Commission in the 2014 European Parliament election. He served as the European Parliament’s Brexit Coordinator and Chair of the Brexit Steering Group from 2016 to 2020. Actually he is Member of the European Parliament from “Renew Europe” and president of European Movement International.
On April 21-st, 2024, Guy Verhofstadt wrote on “X”:
“America is back where it should be: Supporting Freedom”.
But I will for my life never forget that in the Republican group – the party of Reagan – a majority of 112 traitors voted against! #StandWithUkraine “.
Guy Maurice Marie Louise Verhofstadt, born 11 April 1953 is a Belgian liberal politician and advocate of a Federal Europe. He is a former prime minister of Belgium. He has been a member of the European Parliament (MEP) from Belgium since 2009.
He was a member of the Belgian Chamber of Representatives from 1985 to 2009. He served as deputy prime minister of Belgium and minister of Budget from 1985 to 1992. He was the prime minister of Belgium from 1999 to 2008. During this period, he gradually moved away from neoliberalism and became more of a centrist figure.
In the European Parliament, he was the leader of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe (ALDE) from 2009 to 2019. In 2010, he co-founded the inter-parlamentarian Spinelli Group to support the creation of a European Federation. He was the ALDE Party nominee for President of the European Commission in the 2014 European Parliament election. He served as the European Parliament’s Brexit Coordinator and Chair of the Brexit Steering Group from 2016 to 2020.
Actually he is Member of the European Parliament from “Renew Europe” and president of European Movement International.
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