Alojz "Lojze" Peterle is a Slovenian politician. He is a member of New Slovenia,part of the European People's Party. He served as Prime Minister of Slovenia from 1990 to 1992,Leader of the Christian Democrats from the founding of the party in 1990 until it merged with the Slovenian People's Party in 2000,and was Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1993 to 1994 and again in 2000. He was a Member of the National Assembly from 1996 to 2004,and a Member of the European Parliament from 2004 to 2019.
Peter Liese is a German physician and politician who has been serving as a Member of the European Parliament since 1994. He is a member of the Christian Democratic Union,part of the European People's Party.
Patrizia Toia is an Italian politician and member of the European Parliament for North-West with Democratic Party,part of the group of the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats.
Sylvie Guillaume is a French politician who has served as a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) since 2009. She is a member of the Socialist Party,part of the Party of European Socialists.
Nadja Yvonne Hirsch is a German politician who served as a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for the Free Democratic Party of Germany,part of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe,from 2009 until 2014 and from 2017 until 2019.
Evelyn Regner is an Austrian lawyer and politician who has been serving as a Member of the European Parliament from Austria since 2009. She is a member of the Social Democratic Party of Austria,part of the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats and elected Vice-President of the European Parliament.
Milan Brglez is a Slovenian political scientist and politician who served as Speaker of the National Assembly of Slovenia from 2014 to 2018. He has served as a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) since 2019. A member of the Social Democrats,part of the Party of European Socialists,Brglez was a candidate in the 2022 presidential election.
2014 European Parliament elections were held in Slovenia on 25 May 2014. It was the first in the series of three elections held in the 2014,and the major test leading up to the parliamentary elections in July. The political atmosphere was in a crisis that started with the fall of Borut Pahor's government,then Janez Janša's government in 2013,the latter coming after Janša was accused of corruption. The cabinet of Alenka Bratušek was breaking up,as the former leader of the Positive Slovenia Zoran Janković,who was under the suspicion of corruption,announced his candidature for party president,even though the coalition parties threatened to leave the government if he was to be elected,which later he was.
Giuseppina "Pina" Picierno is an Italian politician. Born in Santa Maria Capua Vetere,she is a member of the Democratic Party who has been serving in the European Parliament since 2014.
Rosa Estaràs Ferragut is a Spanish politician and current Member of the European Parliament (MEP). She is a member of the People's Party.
Jens Gieseke is a German politician who has been serving as a member of the European Parliament since 2014. He is a member of the Christian Democratic Union,part of the European People's Party.
Tiemo Wölken is a German lawyer and politician who has been a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) since 14 November 2016. He is a member of the Social Democratic Party,part of the Party of European Socialists.
Miriam Dalli is a Maltese politician of the Labour Party and former journalist who has been serving as a member of the Parliament of Malta since 2020. She was previously a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) from 2014 until 2020.
Katalin Cseh is a Canadian-born Hungarian physician and politician. She was elected as a Momentum Movement Member of the European Parliament (MEP) in the 2019 parliamentary election.
Caroline Roose is a Belgian politician who is active in France and has been serving as a Member of the European Parliament since 2019. She is a member of Europe Ecology –The Greens (EELV). She is a Belgian national but has been living in Villeneuve-Loubet since her early childhood.
Radka Maxová is a Czech politician who was elected as a Member of the European Parliament in 2019.
Irena Joveva is a Slovenian politician and a former news reporter. She was elected as a Member of the European Parliament and is part of the Slovenian political party Freedom Movement,affiliated with the Renew Europe political group on the European level. She previously worked in the domestic political editorial team of the Slovenian Press Agency (STA) and as a journalist on the 24UR news program on POP TV.
Brando Benifei is an Italian politician. Born in La Spezia,Benifei started his political career with the Democrats of the Left in 2002. In 2007,he joined the Democratic Party,with which he has served as a member of the European Parliament since 2014. He was re-elected in 2019.
Loukas Fourlas is a Cypriot journalist and politician who has been serving as a Member of the European Parliament for the Democratic Rally since 2019.
Slovenia has been a member of the European Union since 2004.
