FDP Europe Day 1999
Coordinates: 50 ° 6 ′ 41 ″ N , 8 ° 38 ′ 54 ″ E
title | Europe Day 1999 |
place | Frankfurt am Main |
state | Hesse |
Hall | Congress Center, Messe Frankfurt |
Beginning | January 23, 1999 |
Duration (in days) | 1 |
The FDP held Europe Day 1999 on January 23, 1999 in Frankfurt am Main . It was an assembly of representatives to draw up the list for the 1999 European elections . The meeting took place in the Congress Center of Messe Frankfurt .
Course and resolutions
The delegates decided on guiding principles for the European elections. This included “more jobs through a competitive European Union”, a stable euro, “rapid expansion of the Union”, a “fair financial system and [a] noticeable net relief for Germany”, a reform of structural policy, “competitive agriculture in an enlarged EU ”, a strengthening of democracy, the ability to act and closeness to the citizens, the guarantee of internal security and civil rights, the responsibility for global environmental protection and the shared responsibility for peace and freedom are called for. Globalization must be seen as an opportunity.
The delegates elected the former Federal Minister of Economics, Helmut Haussmann, as the top candidate. He received 579 of 606 votes cast. The non-party canoe athlete Birgit Fischer ran for second place on the federal list .
Candidate list
Candidates 1 to 9 according to list positions:
- Helmut Haussmann , Baden-Württemberg
- Birgit Fischer , Brandenburg
- Georgios Chatzimarkakis , Saarland
- Klaus Wettig
- Roland Werner
- Nicole Morsblech , Rhineland-Palatinate
- Martin Holzfuss , Hesse
- Lydia von Brasch
- Klaus von Lindeiner-Wildau
Documents
Invitation from December 7th, 1998 by the FDP Federal Chairman Wolfgang Gerhardt to Europe Day 1999 at the Frankfurt Trade Fair
See also
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Europe Day 1999: "Guiding principles of the FDP for the 1999 European elections". (PDF) In: Guiding principles for the 1999 European elections of the Free Democratic Party. Free Democratic Party, January 23, 1999, accessed on November 27, 2017 (source / citation: ADL, printed material; call number D2-2716. Archived as a PDF document; call number IN5-16).