SDS, NSi welcome apparent shift to right in EU parliament

Ljubljana, 9 June - Slovenia's right-leaning parliamentary parties, the Democrats (SDS) and New Slovenia (NSi), welcomed the partial EU election results indicating that the European People's Party (EPP) will get the most seats in parliament. The SDS is also optimistic about its result in Slovenia, while NSi hopes to join the centre-right majority in EU parliament.

Ljubljana The head of the NSi deputy group head, Janez Cigler Kralj, gives a statement on election evening. Photo: Boštjan Podlogar/STA

Ljubljana
The head of the NSi deputy group head, Janez Cigler Kralj, gives a statement on election evening.
Photo: Boštjan Podlogar/STA

Ljubljana The head of the NSi deputy group head, Janez Cigler Kralj, gives a statement on election evening. Photo: Boštjan Podlogar/STA

Ljubljana
The head of the NSi deputy group head, Janez Cigler Kralj, gives a statement on election evening.
Photo: Boštjan Podlogar/STA

Ljubljana The head of the NSi deputy group head, Janez Cigler Kralj, gives a statement on election evening. Photo: Boštjan Podlogar/STA

Ljubljana
The head of the NSi deputy group head, Janez Cigler Kralj, gives a statement on election evening.
Photo: Boštjan Podlogar/STA

Ljubljana SDS MEP candidate Romana Tomc waits for election results. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
SDS MEP candidate Romana Tomc waits for election results.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana SDS MEP candidate Romana Tomc waits for election results. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
SDS MEP candidate Romana Tomc waits for election results.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana SDS MEP candidate Romana Tomc waits for election results. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
SDS MEP candidate Romana Tomc waits for election results.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

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