European Council - Regional Assembly Involved in promoting and protecting human rights, democracy, and the rule of law across 47 member states. - State parliament president urges citizens to participate in European elections voting process.
The leader of Schleswig-Holstein's State Parliament, Kristina Herbst, encourages residents in the area to cast their votes in the upcoming European elections this Sunday. Along with the Schleswig-Holstein Association of Cities and Schleswig-Holstein County Association, she urges citizens to vote in favor of a free and democratic Europe.
Herbst emphasizes that the European concept represents essential values central to a liberal-democratic society. "Peace, security, and prosperity are hallmarks of Europe," she stated. "Let's rally together to preserve these values. Don't let those against freedom and democracy take control."
With the election, people as young as 16 will have the power to vote for the first time. This is the generation that has grown up accustomed to open borders, a shared currency, and most importantly, a sense of peace. The decision-making of this generation could change the future of Europe and the European Union.