Fianna Fáil win Irish general election ALDE Party member Fianna Fáil won the general election in Ireland, becoming the largest party in the Dáil Éireann with 48Teachtaí Dála (TD). The result means Fianna Fáil securedten additional seats co... 3 Dec 2024
Read the new Liberal Bulletin – a fresh start for European liberals! The second issue of our bi-annual magazine Liberal Bulletin is out! This edition is fully dedicated to a new chapter for European liberals, following the 2024 European elections and the ALDE Party Con... 2 Dec 2024
Liberals stand with Ukraine 1,000 days later On 19 November, liberal leaders from across Europe reiterated their support for Ukraine on the 1,000thday of Putin’s full-scale invasion. Since 24 February 2022, we have been standing with the Ukraini... 20 Nov 2024
Five liberals to take office as European Commissioners On 27 November, Members of the European Parliament approved the composition of the next mandate of the European Commission, following individual confirmation hearings held between 4-12 November. With ... 17 Nov 2024
ALDE Party-Liberal International joint statement on Georgian parliamentary elections The parliamentary elections that took place in Georgia over the weekend have left a heavy cloud of uncertainty and fear hanging over the country. ALDE Party President Svenja Hahn and Liberal Internati... 28 Oct 2024
Renew Europe leaders meet before European Council On 17 October, ALDE Party President Svenja Hahn MEP met with other leaders from our political family ahead of the European Council summit in Brussels. It was the first Renew Europe Pre-Summit meeting ... 17 Oct 2024
Get to know our newly-elected Vice-Presidents At the ALDE Party Congress on 4-6 October, hundreds of liberals voted to elect seven new members to the ALDE Party Bureau led by our new President Svenja Hahn MEP . Scroll below to read the political ... 14 Oct 2024
Liberals renew mandate in Lithuanian elections Parliamentary elections were held in Lithuania on 13 October, with a second round on 27 October, to elect all 141 seats in the Seimas. Half of the 141 seats are allocated through proportional ranked v... 13 Oct 2024
Svenja Hahn elected ALDE Party President On 6 October, Svenja Hahn MEP was elected as the new ALDE Party President for a two-year mandate at the ALDE Party Congress in Estoril, Portugal. In her first statement as ALDE Party President, Hahn e... 6 Oct 2024
Rutte takes office as NATO Secretary General On 1 October, Mark Rutte took office as the new Secretary General of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) at a ceremony in Brussels. The former Dutch Prime Minister takes over from Jens Stolt... 1 Oct 2024
Austrian liberals gain seats in national election On 29 September, Austria held legislative elections to elect all 183 seats in the National Council. ALDE Party member NEOS , led by Beate Meinl-Reisinger , received a record 9.2% of the popular vote a... 30 Sep 2024
Lib Dems celebrate election success at Conference The Liberal Democrats gathered for their annual Autumn Conference in Brighton on 14-17 September, with members buoyant following the historic success achieved at the last general election. The Lib Dem... 17 Sep 2024