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...Then there is the great unknown swirling around the British government’s “partygate” scandals....
...“Europe’s roots need to be rebuilt so that it does not go towards something unknown,” he said. PiS and a smaller ally hold 27 of Poland’s 52 seats; Orban’s Fidesz party has 11 of Hungary’s 21 MEPs....
...Talks on his successor at the EPP will start in the autumn....
...His HDV party has a nationalist streak that will amplify concerns about backing a relatively unknown figure....
...These show his Fidesz party could form the third-largest group within the EPP in the European Parliament — highlighting the degree to which the EPP relies on Hungarian MEPs....
...Politico profiles a man who is relatively unknown outside the Brussels and Bavarian bubbles....
...Reuters profiles the mild-mannered Mr Scholz — a 59-year-old lawyer who has previously voiced his support for deeper EU integration but is a relative unknown in Brussels....
...The PES lost to the right-of-centre EPP in that election — but Mr Schulz was then instrumental in ensuring the EPP’s candidate, former Luxembourg prime minister Jean-Claude Juncker, was picked as commission...
...He also benefits from the current partisan mix in top jobs: the presidents of the European Commission and European Council are both from the centre-right EPP, and next year the EPP will take over the presidency...
...The candidates themselves remained largely unknown outside their own nations – and sometimes even there....
...The ascension of a largely unknown middle-aged politician from a country less than half the size of the US state of Delaware to a job that only occasionally registers on the radars of global events would...
...The Greens are holding an online primary but all four candidates are relatively unknown. The Liberals are the only party with a full-blown race between internationally prominent candidates....
...Unlike the relative unknowns that populate the parliament in Brussels the national leaders are well-known at home, so have a genuine democratic mandate....
...It had passed industry standard tests but the company found it had needed its own more rigorous testing as it explored the unknown territory of wearables....
...Hague, the man who hopes to be foreign secretary in a Conservative government, spent the day at the European parliament trying to create a new political force out of an odd assortment of parties largely unknown...
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