# Manfred Weber
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manfred weber (born 14 July 1972) is a German politician who has served as Leader of the European People's Party in the European Parliament since 2014. He has been a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) from Germany since 2004. He is a member of the Christian Social Union in Bavaria, part of the European People's Party.
Manfred Weber’s longevity as leader of the EU’s most powerful party
The conservative European People’s Party (EPP) is meeting in Valencia for the party's triennial congress. During this two-day event, Manfred Weber, who has been leading the EPP party since 2022 and the EPP group since 2014, is expected to be re-elected. What is behind Weber’s longevity at the helm …
Exposing EU’s Secret Lobby Machine - Dirk Gotink
Dirk Gotink is a Dutch Member of the European Parliament representing the New Social Contract (NSC) party within the European People's Party (EPP) group. Prior to his election in 2024, Gotink worked for 17 years in European politics, including as spokesperson for the EPP and assistant to Manfred We…
Pfizergate: von der Leyen’s secret texts | MCC Brussels Podcast
This week, MCC Brussels takes aim at the EU's carefully managed image.Research Fellow Richard Schenk and Paul Rougeron join Jacob Reynolds to unpack:* Pfizergate and why Ursula von der Leyen refuses to release the vaccine deal text messages* The growing divide between Hungary and the European Comm…
Island Hopping with Lena
Lena Eisenreich has visited 85 countries and was present alongside Manfred Weber, the European Parliament's candidate, when Ursula von der Leyen was elected as President of the European Commission. When she unplugs, you can find her at Brussels' open-air music events, or reading War & Peace at Park…
Toward far-right policies? What to expect from the European Parliament
Does the European Parliament have a new majority? Is the EPP normalizing the far-right? And why does EPP chair Manfred Weber vote with the Patriots when he and the President of the Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, are essentially portrayed as political anti-Christs in Viktor Orbán’s Hungary? Eric …
Strait of Hormuz Crisis: EU foreign ministers discuss war and energy shocks
In today’s episode of Europe Today, we break down a fast-moving and tense moment in global politics. As EU foreign affairs ministers gather in Brussels ahead of this week’s EU Summit, the escalating US-Israeli war with Iran dominates the agenda — with fears growing over regional escalation and glob…
Is Europe's biggest political party shifting too far to the right?
This week on the podcast, we examine the major scandal facing the European People's Party coinciding with its 50th anniversary. Party boss Manfred Weber has been accused of working with the far right, despite a firewall meant to prevent such cooperation. We also discuss France’s local elections whe…
Ep.127: One Energy Shock After Another
Energy prices have exploded as a result of the Trump Administration's war on Iran. It's another opportunity for Europe to shield itself against the kind of fossil fuel shock that hit four years ago when Russia curtailed gas supplies to Europe. There are some positive signs. Frank Elderson, a key fi…
The cost of influencing EU politics
Manfred Weber is one of the most powerful lawmakers in Brussels. Under his leadership, Europe’s top political family hired two consultants with close ties to Greece’s ruling party. Journalist Simon Van Dorpe found that more than €500,000 was spent in six months, yet results were limited. The affair…
European People's Party President in studio talking China, Return Hubs and Climate while Ireland takes on EU Council Presidency
This morning on Europe Today, European People's Party President Manfred Weber joins Méabh Mc Mahon in studio for an exclusive interview on issues ranging from a feared Chinese trade war to an air conditioning class war.
We also go to Dublin Castle where Irish Minister of State for European Affair…
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