Lobby organisation
Federal Union of European Nationalities
NGO or non-profit · Human rights & humanitarian · HQ: Germany · Transparency Register entry
As of 7 November 2026, Federal Union of European Nationalities appears in 8 declared MEP meetings (5 different MEPs), most often with Greens/EFA.
In their own words
“The Federal Union of European Nationalities (FUEN) is a European umbrella organisation, founded in 1949, more than 100 member organisations in 38 countries, 23 of which are EU Member States. The members represent the autochthonous, national minorities and the more than 60 regional and minority languages in Europe.”
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“According to its Statutes, the aim of FUEN is to preserve and promote the identity, language and culture of the minorities, as a contribution to linguistic and cultural diversity, for the preservation of inalienable values and the intellectual heritage of Europe. As a civil society organisation and umbrella organisation, FUEN is encouraging democratic involvement of citizens, participation in policy-making processes and promoting civic engagement on the EU level. FUEN acts as a platform for information and dialogue and as an intermediary facilitating the dissemination and exchange of both European policies and concrete contributions to policy-making.”
Stated goals from the organisation's own Transparency Register filing.
Who they meet, and when
Which groups they meet
Share of this organisation's 8 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.
Meetings by year
Declared meetings per calendar year, 2019–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (2 in 2024). Hatched: 2026 is a part-year - the record runs to 6 Nov 2026.
Group is each MEP's current political group, not necessarily the one they sat with at the time. Shares are rounded to whole percent.
The MEPs they meet most
The 8 most recent declared meetings
| Date | MEP | Subject |
|---|---|---|
| 29 Apr 2026 | Rasmus Andresen | Minority Rights |
| 16 Apr 2026 | Anna-Maja Henriksson | The work of the Intergroup on Traditional Minorities, National Communities and Languages |
| 23 Sep 2025 | Loránt Vincze | European Day of Languages |
| 23 Sep 2025 | Raquel García Hermida-van der Walle | Minority languages |
| 11 Dec 2024 | Loránt Vincze | Protection of national and linguistic minorities |
| 24 Jan 2024 | Rasmus Andresen | minority protection |
| 29 Feb 2020 | Delara Burkhardt | EU-Minderheitenpolitik |
| 27 Nov 2019 | Rasmus Andresen | Europäisches Dialogforum FUEN |
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