“We would go there for a couple of days to check things out. Two, three days.” This was the plan in September 2015. And so I went. To Salzburg. I actually believed that I would be back in two, maybe three, OK, maximum four days. But before we set off, the cameraman asked me nicely […]
In this time’s IG Live conversation Call me Irena held on Friday, 4 March 2022, MEP Irena Joveva hosted Uroš Velepec, former head coach of the Slovenian national biathlon team who is now working with the Ukrainian national team. They talked about biathlon and sport in general, and especially about the current war in Ukraine, as […]
It was 1991. Yes, Slovenia had become an independent and sovereign country and no, it was not easy. I believe and I know that what was happening then was of the utmost importance. But … is it really necessary to drag that year up again and again, every single time, and use it for all […]
On Monday, 28 February 2022, MEP Irena Joveva was invited by ALDE, the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe, to participate in a panel on media freedom in the EU. She based her contribution to the debate on the current situation in Ukraine, which she linked to some EU countries, and described some upcoming […]
Irena Joveva, MEP, spoke to TV IDEA on Friday, 25 February 2022, about the current developments both at home and in the EU. Among other things, she expressed her position on the Russian aggression on Ukraine, the rule of law and the state of the media, and presented her views on this year’s super-election year […]
Today, on 23 February 2022, MEP Irena Joveva hosted a virtual round table entitled A Vision for a RENEWed European Union as the closing event of a two-day working visit by Stéphane Séjourné, President of the Renew Europe political group in the European Parliament, an MEP and a close associate of French President Emmanuel Macron. Marjan […]
On Friday, 18 February 2022, MEP Irena Joveva hosted Nika Kovač, the Slovenian Woman of the Year and Director of the 8 March Institute, on her Instagram profile. Among other things, they answered questions on how to deal with insults on social media. Kovač stressed the importance of community and the fact that such comments […]
It is important to get experience. One absolutely needs experience. Who will hire you if you haven’t got professional experience? Experience, experience, experience… Work experience is of high value. Of course, it can be, but bills, too, can literally be of high value. And experience will not cover them. The European Commission dedicated 2022 to […]
Today, on the day of the announcement of the judgment of the Court of Justice of the European Union regarding the actions of Hungary and Poland brought against the EU’s rule of law conditionality mechanism, the Večer newspaper published a column by MEP Irena Joveva. Joveva writes about the paranoid illiberal politics and certain lack […]
Today, 15 February 2022, MEP Irena Joveva attended the Think and Speak Up! event, which addressed the issue of low levels of active citizenship among young people, one of the biggest problems facing modern democracies. She spoke with secondary school students from Gimnazija Ravne na Koroškem, and the project was organised by the IPM Academy […]
