Thursday, 22 February 2024

Speaking- Why are the European Elections important?

Why are the European elections important? 🇪🇺 

📌 This year, you will get the chance to know how to vote in the next European Elections #EE2024, to choose the new Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) for the following 5 years. 

YOUR vote has a direct impact on EU policies and on what is happening during the following parliamentary term! Find out more about the biggest transnational elections on the planet 🌍 and how they shape Europe and the EU's place in the world in this video!

TRANSCRIPT: Voting in EU Elections:

  1. This year, we will get the chance to know how to vote in the next European Elections to choose the new Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) for the following 5 years.
  2. 0:00 You know the European elections are one of the biggest Democratic votes in the world.
  3. 0:07 Every five years voters choose over 700 members of the European Parliament who represent you.
  4. 0:14 Once elected they sit in political groups based on shared beliefs.
  5. 0:19 Now EU citizens can vote and stand for election in their own country or the EU country they live in. 
  6. 0:29 Your vote decides how Parliament decides on the things that matter: 
  7. 0:35 the economy, energy and climate, Europe's place in the world
  8. 0:38 By voting you make your voice heard, you help choose the next European Parliament and you decide on your future.

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