22/10/2015 (Agence Europe) - Joseph Daul re-elected as EPP party president. At the annual EPP party congress held in Madrid on 21-22 October, former French MEP Joseph Daul was re-elected, with 96% of votes, for a new three-year mandate as president of the European People's Party (EPP). Daul succeeded former Belgian prime minister Wilfried Martens as head of the EPP in October 2013, after Martens suddenly passed away. (MB)