Values Union

Values Union
Werte Union e.V.
	Logo, featuring the CDU's main election slogan from 1976, "Freiheit statt Sozialismus" ("Freedom instead of Socialism"), borrowing from the term Free World used during the Cold War to refer to NATO/the West
Established	1 January 2017
Founded at	Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Type	Political association
Legal status	Eingetragener Verein (e. V.)
Focus	Conservative Politics; Alt Right; Innerparty lobbying for conservative values;
Headquarters	Munich, Bavaria, Germany
Official language	German
Chairman	Hans-Georg Maaßen
Vice-Chairwoman	Simone Braun
Vice-Chairman	Peter Matschuk
Vice-Chairman	Hans-Otto Pistner
Affiliations	4.000
Website	www.werteunion.de (in German)

The Values Union (German: WerteUnion) is a German registered association that considers itself to be a "conservative grassroots movement" within the Christian Democratic Union of Germany (CDU) and the Christian Social Union in Bavaria (CSU). On January 20, 2024, while meeting in Erfurt the group had decided to form a new "conservative-liberal" party. According to its own information, in 2022 the Values Union had around 4,000 members; with about 3,000 also being the members of the CDU.

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