{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/66435f391ec45a00127feb2f/666b0dd53fd8a200127650d8?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"The EPP party Secretary-General on French political chaos, far-right surge and Ursula von der Leyen","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/66435f391ec45a00127feb2f/1718343924099-0bf499f61269739f76607662a40dd8cb.jpeg?height=200","description":"<h4>On this episode of Radio Schuman, we&nbsp;talk to&nbsp;EPP Secretary-General Thanasis Bakolas on France's snap elections, Italy's Giorgia Meloni, the center-right's relationship with the far-right, and the EPP's not so unanimous support for Commission president Ursula von der Leyen.</h4><h4><br></h4><h4>We also explore the European Court of Justice's recent fine against Hungary and the phenomenon of MEPs serving time in prison.&nbsp;</h4><p><br></p><p><strong>Radio Schuman is Euronews' new go-to podcast to spice up your weekday mornings with relevant news, insights, and behind-the-scenes stories from Brussels and beyond.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><em>Radio Schuman is hosted and produced by Maïa de la Baume, with journalist and production assistant Eleonora Vasques and audio editing by Zacharia Vigneron. The music is by Alexandre Jas</em></p>","author_name":"Euronews"}