E15: Macron's European Political Community can help in the energy crisis

What will the first meeting of the European Political Community bring? Will it be possible for the Community to function without formal processes and institutions? And will the meetings have any real results? Representatives from more than 40 countries, including non-EU countries, gathered at Prague Castle to discuss the most important issues of the day. An article for E15 was written by Žiga Faktor, head of our Brussels office.

"Ideas to create a platform that would strengthen cooperation on the European continent and contribute to deeper links between EU Member States and their neighbours have been expressed from several sides in recent years. But it was French President Emmanuel Macron who formulated these disparate ideas into the idea of establishing a community."

Read the full article in Czech here.

Žiga Faktor
Deputy Director & Head of Brussels Office

Expertise: European integration of Western Balkans, EU enlargement, Slovenian Politics and EU-Turkey relations