The winter session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe is being held in a hybrid format between 24 and 28 January due to the situation with the coronavirus pandemic. At the session that started Monday morning, VMRO-DPMNE MP and party Vice President AleksandarNikoloski was elected vice chair of the group of the European People’s Party in the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, informs VMRO-DPMNE.
This election means that Nikoloski will be one of the people who will coordinate the work of the European People’s Party in the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe. Besides Nikoloski, Bernard Fournier from France, one of the most important figures in French politics, has been elected to this important position. Dora Bakoyannis from Greece, former Foreign Minister Ulrich Walker from Germany, Luis Ramos from Portugal and Ingerd Shaw from Norway.
The EPP is the largest political force in Europe, with the most members of the European Parliament and the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, as well as the most prime ministers and presidents of countries, and the EPP includes the top of the European Union, especially the President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen, said VMRO-DPMNE in a press release.
