Written question – EU ‘communication’ used as a PR tool – E-002016/2025

Question for written answer  E-002016/2025
to the Commission
Rule 144
René Aust (ESN)

For years, under the pretext of ‘strategic communication’, the Commission has been running a systematic PR offensive to create a ‘European identity’. This is financing a one-sided view of political integration processes that is specifically undermining pluralistic opinion-forming.

• 1.Which Commission directorates-general or subsections are currently in charge of strategic communication to promote a ‘European identity’?
• 2.What specific projects or campaigns were conducted in this connection between 2020 and 2024?
• 3.What was the annual budget available for each of the measures concerned?

Submitted: 21.5.2025