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Defence, migration and the Green Deal: Key issues at stake in the EU elections

Climate change, migration and Europe's defence industry will be high on the agenda of the next European Parliament. © France Médias Monde graphics studio

EU voters head to the polls on June 6-9 to elect the next European Parliament with the 27-member bloc facing a daunting set of challenges, including deep divisions over migration management, a backlash against climate change policies, and an overhaul of Europe’s defence industries spurred by the ongoing war in Ukraine. 

Some 373 million voters across 27 countries are eligible to elect representatives in the European Parliament starting on Thursday, in the world’s second largest exercise in democracy after the recent election in India.

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