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We cannot afford to remain divided and weak in the face of major global challenges: security, ecological transition, economic competitiveness, and fundamental rights,&#8221;\u00a0 said\u00a0MEP <strong>Sandro Gozi<\/strong>, secretary general of the European Democratic Party,\u00a0presenting the event &#8220;<strong>The Strength of the United States of Europe<\/strong>,&#8221; on April 5, at 11:00 a.m., at the Holy Trinity Theater in Verona.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The United States of Europe\u00a0<strong>is not a utopia but a historical necessity,&#8221; <\/strong>Gozi continued<strong>.<\/strong>\u00a0&#8220;We need a Europe that is a sovereign and democratic power, capable of defending its values and its citizens in the world. We must accelerate\u00a0the construction of a true common defense and strengthen our engagement in major European initiatives for a stronger, more cohesive, and effective Union. That is why the European Democratic Party is at the forefront of building a truly sovereign and federal Union.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The initiative, promoted by the European Democratic Party, aims to discuss the challenges and opportunities for building a genuine political and federal Union of Europe, a goal the EDP has always supported. Participants will include <strong>Emma Bonino<\/strong>, the director of the International Affairs Institute <strong>Nathalie Tocci<\/strong>, +Europa MEP <strong>Benedetto Della Vedova<\/strong>, European Parliament Vice-President <strong>Pina Picierno<\/strong>, and EDP\u00a0Secretary General Sandro Gozi. Also scheduled to speak will be M<strong>arco Taradash, Anna Lisa Nalin, Giordano Masini, and Corrado Cortese<\/strong>, who will delve into the political, economic, and institutional perspectives of the federal project.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sandro Gozi: &#8220;We are on the front line to build a sovereign and democratic Europe&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":275708,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"episode_type":"","audio_file":"","podmotor_file_id":"","podmotor_episode_id":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","filesize_raw":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":{"format":"standard","override":[{"template":"1","parallax":"1","fullscreen":"1","layout":"right-sidebar","sidebar":"default-sidebar","second_sidebar":"default-sidebar","sticky_sidebar":"1","share_position":"top","share_float_style":"share-monocrhome","show_featured":"1","show_post_meta":"1","show_post_author":"1","show_post_author_image":"1","show_post_date":"1","post_date_format":"default","post_date_format_custom":"Y\/m\/d","show_post_category":"1","show_post_reading_time":"0","post_reading_time_wpm":"300","post_calculate_word_method":"str_word_count","show_zoom_button":"0","zoom_button_out_step":"2","zoom_button_in_step":"3","show_post_tag":"1","show_prev_next_post":"1","show_popup_post":"1","number_popup_post":"1","show_author_box":"0","show_post_related":"1","show_inline_post_related":"0"}],"image_override":[{"single_post_thumbnail_size":"crop-500","single_post_gallery_size":"crop-500"}],"trending_post_position":"meta","trending_post_label":"Trending","sponsored_post_label":"Sponsored by","disable_ad":"0","subtitle":""},"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_override_counter":{"view_counter_number":"0","share_counter_number":"0","like_counter_number":"0","dislike_counter_number":"0"},"footnotes":""},"categories":[25774,25681],"tags":[30894,30893,27219,28932],"class_list":["post-423229","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-briefs","category-politics","tag-edp","tag-pde-and","tag-sandro-gozi-en-2","tag-verona-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eunews.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/423229","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eunews.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eunews.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eunews.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eunews.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=423229"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.eunews.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/423229\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":423234,"href":"https:\/\/www.eunews.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/423229\/revisions\/423234"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eunews.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/275708"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eunews.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=423229"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eunews.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=423229"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eunews.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=423229"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}