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epa07488988 European People's Party (EPP) chairman and lead candidate for the European elections Manfred Weber (C) of the Christian Social Union Party (CSU) receives a round of applause from Christian Social Union (CSU) chairman and Bavarian Prime Minister Markus Soeder (L) and Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz (R) during a CSU party rally in Straubing, Bavaria, Germany, 06 April 2019. The European Parliament elections will be held between 23 and 26 May 2019. EPA/PHILIPP GUELLAND