What political groups can MEPs join?

2 min

Available until 26/04/2025

With seven political groups, the European Parliament is a jungle of acronyms. There’s the EPP, the S&D, the Greens/EFA, ID and Renew Europe, to name a few. These groups are formed based on ideology rather than nationality, and often manage to forge alliances across the political divide.

Editing

M. Boetsch

Graphics

A. Mangin

Journalist

A-L. Thomine

Country

  • France

  • Germany

Year

2024

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