Jourova: Developments in Slovenia prompted idea for media legislation for all EU

Brussels, 13 July - As the European Commission released its third annual Rule of Law Report on Wednesday, its Vice President Vera Jourova said past developments in the media in Slovenia, including the suspension of financing of the Slovenian Press Agency (STA), have prompted the Commission to start considering media rules that will apply to all EU member states.

Brussels, Belgium Vera Jourova, European Commission vice-president for values and transparency. Photo: Thierry Monasse/STA File photo

Brussels, Belgium
Vera Jourova, European Commission vice-president for values and transparency.
Photo: Thierry Monasse/STA
File photo

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