Shook our very foundations. We only had two choices. Either come together around a positive european agenda, or retreat into our own corners. Choice, i argued for unity. I proposed a policy agenda, a europe that protects, and powers, defense. Empowers, and defends. Worked withght, you an agreement on doubling the european investment. Thank you for that. I want to thank 27 leaders of our Member States, this after , and my speech last year the agenda that my summit in bratislava. Together, we show that you can deliver for citizens when and where it matters. Ever since, we have been slowly but surely gathering momentum. It helped that the Economic Outlook swung in our favor. Now in the fifth year of an economic recovery that really reaches every Single Member state. Hasth in the European Union outpaced that of the united states. Unemployment is at a nineyear low. Almost 8 million jobs have been created during this mandate so far, with 235 Million People at work. More people are employed i
The somewhat easier speech to give. It was plain for all to see that our union was not in a good state. Europe was better and worst by the very foundation. We only had two choices either come together around a positive european agenda, or each retreat into our own corners. Faced with this choice, i argued for unity. I proposed a positive agenda to help create, as i said last year, a europe that protects, a europe that empowers, a europe that defends. Over the past 12 months, European Parliament has helped bring this agenda to life. We continue to make progress with each passing day. Just last night you worked to find an agreement on instrument and doubling our European Investment capacity and you succeeded. Thank you for that. I also want to thank the 27 leaders of our Member States. This after my speech last year, they welcome my agenda at their summit. In doing so, they chose unity, they chose to rally around our common good. Together, we showed that you can deliver for citizens when
The very foundation. We only had two choices either come together around a positive european agenda, or each retreat into our own corners. Faced with this choice, i argued for unity. I proposed a positive agenda to help create, as i said last year, a europe that protects, a europe that empowers, a europe that defends. Over the past 12 months, European Parliament has helped bring this agenda to life. We continue to make progress with each passing day. Just last night you worked to find an agreement on instrument and doubling our European Investment capacity and you succeeded. Thank you for that. I also want to thank the 27 leaders of our Member States. This after my speech last year, they welcome my agenda at their summit. In doing so, they chose unity, they chose to rally around our common good. Together, we showed that you can deliver for citizens when and where it matters. Ever since weve been slowly but truly gathering momentum. It helped that the Economic Outlook swung in our favor
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Low i Maryanne Demasi in london youre watching aljazeera also coming up next. Police fire into the air to Disperse Protesters in la good issue was anger maltz over saturdays massive truck bombing that left more than three hundred dead. Chinas president xi jinping lays out his vision for the future on day one of an Historic Communist Party congress. And donald trump is embroiled in a new scandal over comments he allegedly made to the window of a foreign u. S. Soldier will be live at the white house. The head of Kenyas Electoral Commission is warning next weeks Election Rerun may not be free and fair. Admits theres been a little interference in its operations a commission has already resigned saying it would be impossible to hold a credible rerun of august disputed vote me to mila has more from nairobi. It looks as if things are falling apart at Kenyas Electoral Commission headquarters rather than a combo one of seven commissioners has resigned alleging political interference she says th