This is a book review was written by the distinghuished Maria Da Graca Carvalho. I am honored by her words and thoughts about the book, that you can buy in bigger bookstores in Slovenia. Every responsible politician should be able to account for his or her activities during the exercise of … Continue reading
Varese, 24-25 Nov 2016. Thank you for this opportunity to the organiser of this Conference. It is events like this that can bring further important development and cooperation on cancer issues. I am very proud that we could say, that this event is also the result of Council conclusions in … Continue reading
Today, 4th April 2014, MEP Zofija Mazej Kukovič took part in a discussion with high schools students from Ravne na Koroškem, which was organised by Europe Direct Koroška and the A.L.P. Peca organisation. Throughout the discussion, participants were able to familiarise themselves with work in the European Parliament and at … Continue reading
MEP Zofija Mazej Kukovič, who heads the MEP Group for Kidney health in the European Parliament, hosted yesterday the ?Health Inequalities in the EU: Access to Kidney Care & Transplantation in Europe? conference. At least 8 per cent of people living in the EU have some sort of chronic kidney … Continue reading
Today, 31st March, MEP Zofija Mazej Kukovič spoke to the students from the Faculty of Management at the University of Primorska. She presented her work in the European Parliament, as well as her initiative ?Kickstart Europe? and the ?Food for Health and Jobs? competition, which encourages entrepreneurship in the areas … Continue reading
Yesterday, 26th March 2014, MEP Zofija Mazej Kukovič took part in the 5th Intergenerational Festival in Velenje. Her intention was to share with everyone present there both her and Europe?s view on the situation of younger and older Europeans and on intergenerational bonds, which should be the foundations of all … Continue reading
?If you decided to work for the good of the people, then you need to be able to withstand anything. You need to move forward, to advance. Primarily, you need to have compassion for people. If you lack compassion, if you do not believe in people, then do not go … Continue reading
Today?s resignation of the Minister for Health, Alenka Trop Skaza, reflects the lack of seriousness and comprehensive approach to solving problems in our healthcare sector by the Government of the Republic of Slovenia under Alenka Bratušek. The reasons for the resignation of Trop Skaza are not new and should have … Continue reading
?Today, the first day of spring, is for me a day of love, with the sunny weather bringing new energy,? were the opening words of MEP?s Zofija Mazej Kukovič speech to the assembled young. Today, on the 21st March, she participated in a public consultation entitled ?Possibilities for youth employment … Continue reading
Yesterday, on 20th March, MEP Zofija Mazej Kukovič (EPP/SDS) hosted secondary school students from Gimnazija Slovenj Gradec at the European Parliament in Brussels. ?I am honoured that such a large number of you came all the way from Slovenia to visit Brussels. It is also a great honour for me … Continue reading