<p>The European People’s Party (EPP) elected Manfred Weber (CSU, Germany) as its lead candidate for the European elections on 8 November 2018, at the Helsinki party congress.</p>

<p>Manfred WEBER, 46, started his political career in the regional Parliament (Bayerischer Landtag) in 2002 and was elected to the European Parliament in 2004. Since 2014, he has served as the chairman of the European People’s Party (EPP) - EPP group. The candidate obtained his degree in physical engineering at Munich University of Applied Sciences.</p>

#EUelections2019 - Manfred WEBER, lead candidate for the EPP

EP Plenary session - Presentation of the programme of activities of the Polish Presidency

Press briefing EPP

Inauguration of the Scholl building in presence of Roberta METSOLA, EP President

Peace Light Ceremony

EP Plenary session - Topical debate - A true geopolitical Europe now

EP Plenary session - Council and Commission statements - The despicable terrorist attacks by Hamas against Israel, Israel's right to defend itself in line with humanitarian and international law and the humanitarian situation in Gaza

Gathering in support to Israel in front of the European Parliament in Brussels in presence of Roberta METSOLA, EP President and Members

Press conference on EPP vision for agriculture in Europe

During the plenary session (14-18/12) of the European Parliament, mainly in Brussels, MEPs debate the conclusions of the European Council meeting 10-11 DECEMBER 2020. One round of Political group leaders.

Conclusions of the European Council / MFF, Rule of Law Conditionality and Own Resources - Joint debate: One round Political group leaders

During the plenary session (14-17/12) of the European Parliament in Brussel, MEPs assess the outcome of the December European Council with Ursula VON DER LEYEN, President of the EC, and Charles MICHEL, President of the European Council. MEPs discuss their positions on the EU long-term budget 2021-2027 (MFF), the rule of law conditionality, and own resources.

Conclusions of the European Council meeting of 10-11 December 2020: extracts from the debate on MFF

During the remote plenary session (23-26/11/2020) of the European Parliament in Brussels, MEPs debate on the state of play on Covid-19 vaccines with Ursula VON DER LEYEN, President of the EC and the German Presidency ahead of the 10-11 December EU summit.

Preparation of the European Council meeting of 10-11 December 2020: extracts from the debate on the state of play on Covid-19 vaccines

During the remote plenary session (23-26/11/2020) of the European Parliament in Brussels, MEPs debate on MFF rule of law conditionality with Ursula VON DER LEYEN, President of the EC and the German Presidency ahead of the 10-11 December EU summit.

Preparation of the European Council meeting of 10-11 December 2020: extracts from the debate on MFF rule of law conditionality

During the plenary session (23-26 November) in the European Parliament in Brussels, MEPs debate the Preparation of the European Council meeting of 10-11 December 2020. One round of Political group leaders.

Preparation of the European Council meeting of 10-11 December 2020: One round of Political group leaders

During the plenary session (11 - 13 November 2020) of the European Parliament in Brussels, MEPs debate the fighting of Terrorism and the right to freedom of expression and education. One round of political group speakers

Fighting Terrorism and the right to freedom of expression and education: One round of political group speakers

The EP Conference of Presidents meets and discuss the MFF 2021-2027 and Own resources, in the European Parliament in Brussels. Arrivals and roundtable.

Meeting of the EP Conference of Presidents on MFF 2021-2027 and Own resources: arrivals and roundtable

The EP Conference of Presidents meets in the European Parliament in Brussels. Arrivals and roundtable.

Meeting of the EP Conference of Presidents: arrivals and roundtable

This infoclip shows footage of the main leader of the political groups represented in the European Parliament during the Covid-19 pandemic period - when masks and social distancing have been put in place. Images show in order of appearance: Manfred WEBER (EPP, DE), EPP Group Leader; Iratxe GARCÍA PÉREZ (S&D, ES), S&D Group Leader; Dacian CIOLOS (RE, RO), RE Group Leader; Marco ZANNI (ID, IT), ID Group Leader; and Philippe LAMBERTS (Greens/EFA, BE), Group Leader.

European Parliament Stockshots 9th Parliamentary Term: Brussels – Political group Leaders

During the plenary session (5-8 October 2020) of the European Parliament in Brussels, MEPs debate and vote a resolution on the situation of rule of law and fundamental rights as well as the ongoing protests against corruption and alleged state capture in Bulgaria.

Rule of law and fundamental rights in Bulgaria: extracts from the debate (05/10), from the vote and illustration shots

During the plenary session (5-8 October 2020) of the European Parliament in Brussels, MEPs debate the European Council meetings of 1-2 October and of 15-16 October 2020. First round Political group leaders.

Joint debate - European Council meetings of 1-2 October and of 15-16 October 2020. First round Political group leaders

During the plenary session (5-8 October 2020) of the European Parliament in Brussels, MEPs comment on the results of the special European Council meeting, in particular on escalating tensions between Turkey and its EU neighbours, on relations with China and on the situation in Belarus, in a debate with Charles MICHEL, President of the European Council. During the debate, MEPs also look ahead and give their input regarding the next regular EU summit, to be held 15-16 October.

European Council meetings of 1-2 October 2020 and of 15-16 October 2020: extracts from the joint debate

Ursula von der LEYEN, President of the EC gives her first State of the European Union address during the plenary session (14-17 September) of the European Parliament in Brussels. She is set to outline the impact of the Commission’s work in mitigating the COVID-19 health and economic crisis, and to present her vision for economic recovery, the fight against climate change, and the situation in Europe’s neighbourhood. Political group leaders will react to her speech, assess the Commission’s work and set out their views on the 2021 priorities.

State of the European Union 2020: extracts of the debate on the European Green Deal

Preparation and atmosphere prior to the debate on the State of the Union 2020, during the plenary session (14-17 September 2020) in the European Parliament in Brussels.

State of the Union 2020: preparation and atmosphere prior to the debate

State of the Union 2020: extracts of the debate on EU-UK negociations

Amosphere shots around the debate on the State of the Union 2020, during the plenary session (14-17 September 2020) in the European Parliament in Brussels. Cutaways around the Chamber prior to the debate.

State of the Union 2020: atmosphere shots around the debate

During the plenary session (14-17 September 2020) in the European Parliament in Brussels, Ursula VON DER LEYEN delivers the State of the European Union (SOTEU 2020) before the MEPs. Statement by Manfred WEBER (EPP, DE), EPP Group Leader. This transcription speech is the result of an automatic process. Check against delivery.

State of the European Union debate: Statement by Manfred WEBER (EPP, DE), EPP Group Leader

Statements by European Parliament’s political groups leaders at the debate "Toghether for a better Europe". This event is taking place on the eve of one of the most important moments for the European Institutions : the State of the Union debate.

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