In this episode, Arun Prakash interviews Narcis George Matache about the upcoming European elections 2024. They discuss voting eligibility and process, the overview of the parties in Denmark, and the main themes of the European elections. The conversation also delves into the differences between Denmark and Sweden in terms of immigration and integration. The conversation covers a wide range of topics related to European elections, Danish politics, and the impact of European Union policies on Denmark. It delves into the influence of Danish politicians in the European Parliament, the role of young candidates, the importance of the European Parliament elections, and the impact of European legislation on Danish law. Additionally, it explores the dynamics of electoral alliances and the significance of regional representation in the European Parliament.

Chapters

00:00 Understanding the European Elections 2024
12:46 Denmark vs. Sweden: Immigration and Integration
26:15 Impact of European Legislation on Danish Law
38:21 Significance of Electoral Alliances
44:18 Importance of Regional Representation in the European Parliament

The podcast is made by AMIS (an NGO that has over 30 years of history of making projects aimed at developing better opportunities and inclusion in Denmark and Europe), Nyt Europa (an NGO that works for a sustainable and democratic EU) and Last Week in Denmark (a weekly newsletter about Danish latest news available in 6 languages - English, Romanian, Polish, Spanish, Turkish and Italian).