European Dailies Alliance

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European Dailies Alliance (EDA) is an alliance formed by like-minded Conservative newspapers in Europe, [1] namely ABC in Spain, The Daily Telegraph in United Kingdom, Le Figaro in France and Die Welt in Germany. [2]

In 2001, the four newspapers, each of which is a newspaper of record in their country, agreed to form an alliance to enhance the co-operation between them and their respective websites. The agreement of the alliance included: [3] [4]

The chairperson of the alliance is rotated among the chief editor of the member newspapers. Yves de Chaisemartin, the then chief editor of Le Figaro, the oldest newspaper in the alliance, was the first chairperson. [3]

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  3. 1 2 "DIE WELT gründet mit drei großen europäischen Qualitätszeitungen die "European Dailies Alliance". AXEL SPRINGER SE. 8 May 2001.
  4. "Europe's top newspapers come together". The Daily Telegraph. 9 May 2001. Retrieved 23 June 2017.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)