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ALDE CoR celebrates EU60

March 30, 2017

Discover how our President Bart Somers, our first Vice-President Ulrika Landergren and our second Vice-President François Decoster celebrate the sixty years of the Treaty of Rome by watching the video below!

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“Regions & cities must be present at #EU60 to relaunch together a Europe close to its citizens” @fdecoster at #MarchforEurope2017 #eulocal pic.twitter.com/ljCQx5PM4M

— CoR (@EU_CoR) March 25, 2017

#LiberalsUnited at #MarchForEurope to celebrate #EU60 with @fdecoster & @GuyVerhofstadt: we all march for Europe today! #RomaUE2017 pic.twitter.com/bwCaqApQZ8

— ALDE-CoR (@ALDE_CoR) March 25, 2017

Today we celebratie 60 years Treaty of Rome. Our home of peace, freedom and welfare. The best we Europeans ever constructed. #hope #proud

— Bart Somers (@BartSomers) March 25, 2017

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