Members of European Parliament delegation following developments on the spot in Kyiv, Ukraine, held a press conference at the premises of the EU Delegation to Ukraine. The ad-hoc delegation of twelve MEPs (in Kyiv, Ukraine on 28-30 January) is meeting Maiden Square protesters, opposition parties, civil society, media and others.
The cross-party delegation (is led by Foreign Affairs Committee chair Elmar Brok; EPP, DE), represents all European Parliament political groups. It is formed by MEPs José Ignacio Salafranca (EPP, ES), Jacek Saryusz-Wolski (EPP, PL), Ana Gomes (S&D, PT), Marek Siwiec (S&D, Poland), Tonino Picula (S&D, Croatia), Johannes Cornelis van Baalen (ALDE, NL), Rebecca Harms (Greens/EFA, DE), Pawel Kowal (ECR, PL), Helmut Scholz (GUE/NGL, DE), Jacek Olgierd Kurski (EFD, PL) and Adrian Severin (NI, RO).