MEP Nils Ušakovs (“Harmony”) has joined an intergroup of MEPs fighting for the rights of sexual minorities, LGBTI intergroups said on social media on Thursday.
Today we warmly congratulate our first representative of Latvia, Nils Ušakovs, who has been elected from “Harmony”! reports an intergroup.
With the accession of Ushakov, the LGBTI intergroup includes representatives from all 27 European Union member states
According to the group’s official website, the LGBTI Intergroup has more than 150 members and is the largest of the 27 EP intergroups.
LGBTI Intergroup members work to defend the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex people in the European Parliament.
Today, we warmly welcome our first Latvian Full Member (!), ???????? MEP @nilsusakovs , elected through @SaskanaRIGA to the @TheProgressives! ????
???? Welcome, Nils! With your support, we now cover ALL 27 Member States at a crucial time for #LGBTI equality. Let’s work together for it ???????? pic.twitter.com/8ei8l2GnXC
— LGBTI Intergroup (@LGBTIintergroup) November 19, 2020
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