Europe of Nations

The Europe of Nations Group was a Eurosceptic political group with seats in the European Parliament between 1994 and 1996.

European Nations Group
European Parliament group
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Name	European Nations Group
English abbr.	EN[1]
French abbr.	EDN[2]
Formal name	Europe of Nations Group (Coordination Group)[3]
Ideology	Euroscepticism
From	19 July 1994[4][3]
To	10 November 1996[4][3]
Preceded by	n/a
Succeeded by	Independents for a Europe of Nations
Chaired by	James Goldsmith (19 July 1994 to 10 November 1996)[3]
MEP(s)	19 (19 July 1994)[5]

History

The Europe of Nations Group (Coordination Group)^[3] was formed on 19 July 1994.^[4][3] It was the first Eurosceptic Group in the Parliament. It lasted until 10 November 1996.^[4][3] The group was succeeded by the Independents for a Europe of Nations from 20 December 1996.

MEPs

MEPs in Europe of Nations Group (Coordination Group) on 1 August 1994 were as follows:

Country	Name			Ideology	MEPs[6]	Notes
France		Movement for France	MPF	Conservatism Social conservatism	13 / 567	Charles De Gaulle,[7] Georges Berthu,[8] James Goldsmith,[3] Françoise Seillier,[9] Hervé Fabre-Aubrespy,[10] Frédéric Striby,[11] Philippe de Villiers,[12] Anne Christine Poisson,[13] Marie-France De Rose,[14] Edouard C.M.P. Des Places,[15] Dominique F.C. Souchet,[16] Philippe-Armand Martin,[17] Thierry Jean-Pierre[18]
Netherlands		SGP–GPV		Social conservatism Euroscepticism	2 / 567	Leen Van Der Waal,[19] Johannes Blokland[20]
Denmark		June Movement	JB	Euroscepticism	2 / 567	Ulla Margrethe Sandbæk,[21] Jens-Peter Bonde[5]
		People's Movement against the EU	FmEU	Euroscepticism	2 / 567	Ole Krarup,[22] Lis Jensen[23]

See also

• Europe of Nations and Freedom (2015-2019)
• Democracy in the European Parliament^[1]
• Europe Politique^[4][6]
• France Politique^[18]
• Archive of European Integration^[2]
• European Parliament^{[3][5][21][22][23][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17][19][20]}