Voters in 21 EU countries go to the polls this Sunday on the fourth and final day of voting in the European elections.
Los electoral colleges They host voting this Sunday in 21 countries from European Union (EU) in some elections in which the next representatives in the European Parliament are chosen and that will determine the future of the block of 27.
The war in ukrainethe migrationlas climate policies and its impact on the farmers are some of the issues that weigh on the minds of voters when casting their vote to elect 720 members of the European Parliament.
The question that runs through the continent like Background curtain of these elections is whether the traditional and pro-European parties will regain their current majority in the European Parliament or whether the far-right formations will condition the creation of possible coalitions and will force a shift to the right that would make decision-making and the approval of community laws more difficult.
EU legislators have a say on issues ranging from financial standards until the climate policy y agricultural. They approve the EU budgetwhich funds priorities that include infrastructure projects, agricultural subsidies o to aid delivered to Ukraine. Also have veto power about the appointment of the European Comissionthe executive arm of the EU.
These elections come at a time that tests the confidence of voters in a bloc of about 450 million people. Over the past five years, the EU has been shaken by the COVID-19 pandemic, an economic and energy crisis fueled by the large scale russian invasion of Ukraine, the largest territorial conflict in Europe since World War II. But political campaigns often focus on issues of concern to individual countries and not in European interests in a broader sense.
The voting marathon Sunday puts an end to a four-day election cycle what started in the Netherlands on Thursday.
