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Verhofstadt and Rehn to jointly lead ALDE in European Elections

LI President Hans van Baalen MEP and Alexander Lambsdorff MEP have assisted Dutch and German delegations, led by liberal leaders Mark Rutte and Christian Linder, to broker a deal for a liberal candidate to run for the top job in the European...
LI President addresses FDP congress

LI President Hans van Baalen MEP has addressed the European Congress of LI full member FDP in Bonn, where he praised the figures who shaped the party and looked to the upcoming European elections.
LI President welcomes DPP Chair on first leg of European tour
LI President Hans van Baalen MEP has hosted Chair Su Tseng-Chang, leader of LI full member DPP, at the European Parliament in Brussels, as a delegation of high-level liberals from Taiwan begin a series of meetings with prominent politicians in Europe.
Croatian Minister for Economy welcomed to LI Headquarters
LI Treasurer on the Bureau Robert Woodthorpe Browne MBE and Membership and Policy Officer Robert Wintraecken have welcomed Vedran Kruzic, junior Minister for the Economy of the Republic of Croatia to the LI Offices during an official visit. Mr Kruzic is a...
Inspiring speeches formally open the ALDE-PAC Conference
In the historical setting of the Old Chamber of the South African Parliament, which also hosted the LI Executive Committee in 2010, prominent liberal politicians and MPs from Africa and Europe gathered for the 9th annual conference of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe, Pacific,...
Saad Hariri: Lebanon's special tribunal "very important for the Arab World"
In a rare interview with the French channel Europe 1, former Prime Minister and leader of the Future Movement (LI Member), Saad Hariri, spoke out about the political situation in Lebanon and neighbouring Syria. 
Democrat Party: state of emergency will not resolve crisis
As the government in Thailand declares a state of emergency, LI full member the Democrat Party has criticised the crackdown against peaceful protesters and said the government is attempting to find a restricted solution that fails to address the major concerns of all parties.
"Liberal Values have finally triumphed", says LDP
Following joint efforts by both the government and the liberal Opposition, Serbia has formally started membership talks with the European Union.

The next edition of LI News will follow on 30th January, 2014