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It features three MEPs and German climate activist Carla Reemtsma
Euronews hosted a special show in Brussels' European Parliament to discuss why the poll matters to everyone in Europe.View on euronews
IN THE PRESS – Friday, 24.09.2021: Papers are reacting to the final televised debate ahead of Sunday's election in Germany. The legacy of Angela Merkel is also in the spotlight, as the German chancellor prepares to step down after 16 years in power. Meanwhile, the arrest of Catalan separatist leader Carles Puigdemont is making headlines in Spain. Papers also discuss the Quad summit in Washington and we find out why some men that are CEOs are paid more than their male peers.
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban holds a final rally ahead of Sunday's general elections. The long-time nationalist faces a united opposition for the first time as he goes head-to-head against conservative politician Peter Marki-Zay. IMAGES
Germany's political parties prepared to rally their supporters and win over undecided voters Friday, two days before a national election that will determine who succeeds Chancellor Angela Merkel after 16 years in power. Merkel's center-right Union bloc, with Armin Laschet as its candidate for chancellorship, has made small gains in the polls in recent weeks. But it remains narrowly behind the center-left Social Democrats, headed by Finance Minister Olaf Scholz, as FRANCE 24's International Affairs Editor Philip Turle explains.