Paolo Bolzoni

 PLAY THE EUROPEAN UNION ANTHEM AND FLY THE EUROPEAN FLAG AT ALL SPORT EVENTS The national anthem is played at all sport events where national teams compete. At the medal ceremony, the national flag of the gold medallist is raised while playing the national anthem. Should the European Union anthem be played immediately after the national anthem when the team of an European Union's member compete? Should the Europe flag be raised together with the national flag when the gold medallist represents a member of the European Union? Will both send a strong signal of unity, and a celebration of the European Union’s five fundamental values? FREEDOM DEMOCRACY EQUALITY RULE OF LAW HUMAN RIGHTS The Europe flag, adopted by the European Union in 1985, is flown or displayed in all public buildings, government institutions, ministries, town halls, and embassies/consulates of the European Union members. The European anthem is the 4th movement of the 9th symphony, Ode to Joy, by Ludwig van Beethoven...

EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT ELECTIONS 2024 PRESIDENTS MATTARELLA, STEINMEIER AND VAN DER BELLEN: «WE URGE YOU VOTE IN THE EUROPEAN ELECTIONS, THIS IS HOW DEMOCRACY IS DEFENDED» Statement published by Corriere della Sera on 10 May 2024. The joint declaration is signed by the Italian, German and Austrian Presidents. 75 million civilians and soldiers lost their lives to free Europe from the horror of Fascism and Nazism. They died because of deliberate genocide, massacres, mass-bombings, disease, and starvation. The European far right national and populist parties seemingly don’t care about the tragedy, horror, and devastation of World War II. The European far right parties aim at the destruction of the fundamental values of the European Union. Read this noble statement, and think carefully before you cast your vote. Honour the lives of the 75 million victims! “Our three countries know that once democracy is achieved it is not guaranteed, and that exasperated nationalism generates war. It is not s...