Joseph Daul MEP elected new Chairman of the EPP-ED Group in the European Parliament
Brussels, 9th January 2007
Joseph Daul MEP (UMP, France) has been elected new Chairman of the EPP-ED Group in the European Parliament. Mr Daul has been a Member of the European Parliament since 1999. Mr Daul was warmly congratulated by outgoing Chairman since 1999 and candidate for President of the European Parliament, Hans-Gert Poettering MEP.
With 277 Members, the EPP-ED Group is by far the largest political Group in the European Parliament and the only political grouping with MEPs from all 27 Member States.