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How does the election work, who are the main candidates and what are their policies?

This month marks the 60th anniversary of the Treaty of Rome – the foundation of what became the EU.
Since 1957 it has led to the passport free zone, a single market and currency, common environmental standards and labour protection and has helped secure peace, but there have been downsides and reforms to strengthen the union may face opposition.
Strasbourg University lecturer in European Politics PHILIPPE JUHEM talks here about the challenges