28/05/2019 (Agence Europe) – The French Nathalie Loiseau, head of the Renaissance list, composed notably of La République en marche, the German Nicola Beer, head of the Freie Demokratische Partei list, the Dutch Sophie in't Veld, of the Democraten 1966 party, and the Swedish Fredrick Federley, of the Centerpartiet, are the four MEPs running for the presidency of the liberal ALDE&R group in the European Parliament at this stage to succeed Belgian Guy Verhofstadt, two internal sources within the group have confirmed. Mr Verhofstadt reportedly has an eye on the Presidency of the European Parliament. The internal election will take place in June, but no date has yet been set at this stage. (MB)