'Sharp right turn' at 2024 EU elections: ECFR

(ANSA) - BELGRADE, JAN 24 - According to a European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR) survey, anti-European populist parties are expected to lead in nine member states (Austria, Belgium, the Czech Republic, France, Hungary, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland, and Slovakia) and come in second or third place in another nine countries (Bulgaria, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Latvia, Portugal, Romania, Spain, and Sweden). "Inside the European Parliament, a populist right coalition of Christian Democrats, Conservatives, and Radical Right MEPs could emerge with a majority for the first time," the ECFR stated. (ANSA).