Brexit, the rising power of the populists in Europe and the non-decreasing migratory currents have become the main concern of the Europeans. Antonio Tajani calls for unity. The focus of his speech was on dialogue with EU citizens. The European Parliament must be their "friend, lawyer and advocate". No other EU institution has such a close link to its citizens. Parliament should benefit from this.

The President of the European Parliament, Antonio Tajani, presented his ideas and plans for the remainder of the legislature in a passionate speech within the context of the "Friends of Parliament" event format. The main focus of his work is the struggle against populism and the defense of European values