Angelika Mlinar

Angelika Rosa Mlinar (born 29 June 1970) is an Austrian and Slovenian politician who served as Member of the European Parliament (MEP) from 2014 until 2019.

At the same time, she independently set up her own business in Ljubljana (Slovenia) called Angelski keksi (Angel cookies) and worked as Program Manager at the International Center for Development and Migration Politics (ICMPD) in Vienna.

She was part of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe Group (ALDE) and a member of the Women's Rights and Gender Equality committee, a member of the Industry, Research and Energy committee as well as part of the Delegation for relations with the Mashreq countries and Delegation for relations with the People's Republic of China.

In November 2014, Mlinar was elected vice-president of ALDE and thus part of the party's leadership team around president Hans van Baalen.

[8] However, in March 2019 she was announced as the lead candidate for Slovenian party SAB (member of ALDE) in the 2019 European Parliament election.