Michael Brand Applauds CDU Federal Party Conference and Calls for Support in European Elections

Michael Brand is satisfied

09.05.2024 / BERLIN / DISTRICT –
Germany’s CDU federal party conference with a new election of the federal executive board, a new basic program and the start of the “hot phase” of the European election campaign ended today in Berlin. Hesse | UÍSEAN asked Bundestag member Fulda, Michael Brand, who participated as a representative of the Fulda CDU district association.

“The CDU federal party conference was a landmark in several ways, as both the workers and the content management succeeded in a confident and attractive form outside the CDU electorate,” said Brand “With a clear image and style, Friedrich Merz has shown decisive alternatives to the traffic light course to lead the country towards a strong economy, regulated migration and better climate protection.”

Various positive aspects emerged

In the opinion of East Hesse MP received “a real boost”. The decision on compulsory military service and the social year, the Christian view of humanity as a compass, the restoration of the social market economy and a stricter migration course are under the heading “Humanity and Order” as well as support for families is among some of the basic topics in the new basic program.

“Rarely have delegates returned to the grassroots from a party conference with great motivation,” said Brand, who, as deputy leader of the CDU Hesse, is particularly pleased that “five candidates from the regional association of Hesse are on the federal board of directors trust the representatives that have been achieved.”

On Wednesday, the future of Europe was at the heart of the meeting with 1,001 delegates. Among the guests were the President of the EU Commission Ursula von der Leyen and Roberta Metsola, President of the European Parliament.

Brand described the June 9 election as “a terrible election for our continent and our fundamental values.” “Europe needs our support – and our commitment on election day. Democracy needs democrats who will replace radicals and make our European house weatherproof.” If radical parties, such as Germany’s AfD, leave the EU and are keen to solve global challenges at the national level alone, that would be an “attack on Germany’s stability”. Brexit has shown the consequences of such “absurd experiments”. “The EU is our biggest trading partner, and above all, Europe is a real peace project, based on the experiences of two brutal wars with many millions of deaths. opportunities for all future generations,” said Brand.

According to Brand, the involvement of the AfD in money payments and espionage from Russia and China shows that “the self-proclaimed alternative is the 5th column of Moscow and Beijing.” right-wing extremist Le Pen in France wants to appear with AfD workers in Germany speaking volumes.”

Brand confirmed that the CDU in the opposition has renewed its staff and content: “Rarely has a political party been able to send such a strong signal, especially in such unfavorable times. sure . and that they can win others We will be able to win a lot not only in the European elections, but also in the following months and years.” (fm)+++