The Brexit as a cautionary tale - on the CSU-Europe-Congress has warned the top candidate Weber populists. Europe should not follow this path.
CSU Deputy Manfred Weber, the top candidate of the European people's party (EPP) in the European election race, his party is on a clear Pro-European course sworn. On the Europe party Congress in Nuremberg, he called jaws to the fight against "right-dull" and simplifier, against nationalism and selfishness.
Europe should not be torn apart, he warned and promised "a Europe of partnership and bridge-building". "It comes to the Defend of this Europe that we have built," he added.
In his speech, he also referred to the Brexit. A participation of great Britain in the European elections, without a clear rejection in terms of leaving the EU he is from the castle. Who leave the EU, should have no significant influence on their future, according to Weber.
criticism of the British house of Commonsin view of the game, not hanging in the UK he ruled out a new vote of the British people. "If the Parliament is not able to find solutions, then it is clear that citizens must vote in a democracy again," he pointed out. If he is saying that only a new Referendum or new elections, said Weber.
The development in the UK show, with all the clarity of what it means to follow the populists. Europe was not to follow this path in the political uncertainty. "After the decision by the last Friday in the British house of Commons, we should go to Europeans a peaceful way", said the CSU politician.