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The EPP Delegation Surprised At The Lack Of Interest From The Ruling Authorities

Speaker of the National Assembly Urška Klakočar Zupančič and representatives of the ruling coalition did not respond to an invitation to meet with a mission of the European People’s Party (EPP) political group, which came on a one-day visit to Slovenia on Monday, said the head of the mission, Tomas Tobé. “We are surprised by …

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Gregorčič To MEPs: The Golob Government Carried Out A Political Purge At RTV!

The European People’s Party (EPP) mission visited Slovenia on Monday to check on the state of the rule of law, democracy and the media. As we have previously reported, the authorities avoided a meeting with the Members of the European Parliament. But Peter Gregorčič, former President of the Programme Council of the national media outlet, …

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MEP Romana Tomc: EPP Is Sending A Parliamentary Mission To Slovenia

The Presidency of the European People’s Party (EPP) is concerned about the Golob government’s meddling in state institutions and the media, as well as about corruption, clientelism, nepotism and Prime Minister Golob’s ownership of the company Star Solar. The EPP is, therefore, sending a parliamentary mission to Slovenia. “Our aim is to do everything we …

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A Great Success Of Our MEP: The European Parliament Is Preparing A Resolution Against The Golob Government

The European Parliament’s Committee on Petitions will draft a resolution on “preserving the memory of the victims of the post-war communist period in Slovenia,” said Bogdan Rzonca, the Committee’s chairman. The decision was taken by the representatives of the political groups in the Committee after Monday’s hearing of the petition on the subject in question. …

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The European People’s Party Will Be Able To Pursue Its Objectives Despite The “Coalition Agreement”

The European People’s Party (EPP) – the largest and oldest political group in the European Parliament, the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats (S&D) and the Renew Europe group have entered into a “coalition agreement” to work together. As long-time correspondent of the Delo newspaper, Peter Žerjavič pointed out, the common platform of the EPP, …

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Slovenian Democratic Party Opposes “Discrimination” Against Patriots For Europe

The Slovenian Democratic Party (Slovenska demokratska stranka – SDS) opposed the exclusion of the Patriots for Europe (PfE) group (the so-called Cordon Sanitare) in the allocation of the president and vice-president positions in the newly created committees of the European Parliament. Members of the European Parliament from the Slovenian Democratic Party also supported all the …

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Janša At The EPP Congress: We Should Reach At Least 2% Of GDP For Defence This Year And Triple Our Aid To Ukraine

The Congress of the European People’s Party (EPP) was held on Wednesday and Thursday in Bucharest, and it was also attended by a delegation of the Slovenian Democratic Party (Slovenska demokratska stranka – SDS) – one of EPP’s members. At the EPP Congress, SDS party President Janez Janša spoke about the main challenges that the …

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The SDS Party Has Presented Its “Winning List” For The European Elections

Romana Tomc, Milan Zver, Aleš Hojs, Franc Breznik, Branko Grims, Franc Kangler, Alenka Forte, Karin Planinšek and Zala Tomašič are the current candidates of the Slovenian Democratic Party (Slovenska demokratska stranka – SDS) in the upcoming elections to the European Parliament. The list still needs to be approved by the SDS Council. “We are counting …

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Police raid EPP headquarters, Poles mention Tusk’s name

Belgian officers raided the first and third floor of the party’s headquarters, the source said. According to the initial information, the police seized computers related to an ongoing inquiry into the financial fraud case involving staff of the European People’s Party (EPP), writes the international news portal EURACTIV. The EPP – the oldest and biggest European political …

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Ljudmila Novak Under Scrutiny Of Foreign Media Because Of Her Trip To Israel

European politics has recently been shocked by the Qatargate corruption scandal, in which large amounts of money were discovered in possession of a Greek socialist MEP, a party colleague of Tanja Fajon. The money allegedly originated from the Qatari authorities. The eyes of the critical public have now turned to other MEPs as well. Two …

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PM Orban: Fidesz leaves European People’s Party

MEPs of Hungary’s ruling Fidesz party are leaving the European People’s Party (EPP) after the EPP adopted an amendment to its basic rules of precudure at today’s meeting. In a letter to EPP group leader Manfred Weber, Viktor Orban wrote it was “disappointing” to see that while hundreds of thousands of Europeans are hospitalised, the …

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