Brnabic attends EPP congress in Bucharest

BUCHAREST - Serbian PM Ana Brnabic attended on Wednesday a European People's Party (EPP) congress in Bucharest, where she also held several important meetings.

Before the congress, Brnabic had a cordial encounter with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen.

On the sidelines of the congress, Brnabic met with Romanian Senate President Nicolae Iionel Ciuca, who is also the leader of the National Liberal Party, as well as with an MP of Germany's Christian Democratic Union, Tilman Kuban, and the leader of North Macedonia's VMRO-DPMNE party Hristijan Mickoski.

The discussion topic was potential cooperation within the EPP.

Brnabic will meet with Romanian President Klaus Iohannis in the evening.

On Thursday, the second day of her visit to Bucharest, Brnabic will also meet with Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides.

The EPP congress has brought together more than 2,000 participants, including EU officials, heads of state and representatives of European people's parties as well as other parties that are a part of the EPP's political family.