Commissioner Wants Consumer Inclusion in Energy Policies

Brdo pri Kranju, 22 May - Consumers Commissioner Meglena Kuneva called for including consumers into the EU's plan to liberalise the energy market. Even the best ideas regarding liberalisation cannot work in practice if they are not supported by the citizens, Kuneva told participants of a conference held at the Brdo pri Kranju on Thursday.

Ljubljana From left to right: the head of the parliament's EU Affairs Committee Anton Kokalj, the chair of the parliament's Economy Committee Feri Horvat and European Commissioner for Consumers Meglena Kuneva after the commissioner's visit to the National Assembly. Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Ljubljana
From left to right: the head of the parliament's EU Affairs Committee Anton Kokalj, the chair of the parliament's Economy Committee Feri Horvat and European Commissioner for Consumers Meglena Kuneva after the commissioner's visit to the National Assembly.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Ljubljana From left to right: the head of the parliament's EU Affairs Committee Anton Kokalj, the chair of the parliament's Economy Committee Feri Horvat and European Commissioner for Consumers Meglena Kuneva after the commissioner's visit to the National Assembly. Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Ljubljana
From left to right: the head of the parliament's EU Affairs Committee Anton Kokalj, the chair of the parliament's Economy Committee Feri Horvat and European Commissioner for Consumers Meglena Kuneva after the commissioner's visit to the National Assembly.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Ljubljana From left to right: European Commissioner for Consumers Meglena Kuneva visiting the National Assembly. Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Ljubljana
From left to right: European Commissioner for Consumers Meglena Kuneva visiting the National Assembly.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Ljubljana From left to right: the head of the parliament's EU Affairs Committee Anton Kokalj, the chair of the parliament's Economy Committee Feri Horvat and European Commissioner for Consumers Meglena Kuneva after the commissioner's visit to the National Assembly. Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Ljubljana
From left to right: the head of the parliament's EU Affairs Committee Anton Kokalj, the chair of the parliament's Economy Committee Feri Horvat and European Commissioner for Consumers Meglena Kuneva after the commissioner's visit to the National Assembly.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Ljubljana From left to right: the head of the European Commission Representation to Slovenia, Mihela Zupancic, European Commissioner for Consumers Meglena Kuneva, the chair of the parliament's Economy Committee Feri horvat and the head of the parliament's EU Affairs Committee Anton Kokalj during the commissioner's visit to the National Assembly. Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Ljubljana
From left to right: the head of the European Commission Representation to Slovenia, Mihela Zupancic, European Commissioner for Consumers Meglena Kuneva, the chair of the parliament's Economy Committee Feri horvat and the head of the parliament's EU Affairs Committee Anton Kokalj during the commissioner's visit to the National Assembly.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

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