ALDE Party’s manifesto for the 2024 European elections aims at transforming the European Union in response to today’s challenges, outlining commitments in key areas such as security and defence, economic growth and sustainability and institutional reform.
In particular, ALDE Party advocates for a robust defence strategy against threats like Russia’s aggression in Ukraine and emphasizes the necessity for a European Defence Union by 2040. This includes increased defence capabilities, economic security, and less dependency on external actors, particularly authoritarian regimes.
The manifesto commits to boosting the EU’s economy through strategic investments in digital and sustainable technologies, reducing economic dependencies and enhancing trade relationships while revamping internal market competitiveness.
ALDE Party also commits to foster citizen engagement and transparency, proposing reforms to strengthen democratic processes and ensure that EU institutions are more responsive and efficient.
Lastly, European liberals highlight the importance of inclusive policies such as support for LGBTI+ rights and the promotion of a greener Europe by committing to aggressive climate targets and renewable energy investments.
The manifesto outlines the liberal vision for a resilient, sustainable, and inclusive European future, emphasizing the values of democracy, freedom, and individual rights.