Social Democrats Leader Says his Party's Time Is Coming

Ljubljana, 16 August - "Social democracy in 110 years never managed to get to the top...I feel that its time is coming," Social Democrats (SD) leader Borut Pahor said Wednesday upon unveiling a memorial plaque marking 110 years since the Yugoslav Social Democratic Party was established in Slovenia.

Ljubljana. The plaque marking 110 years of social democratic parties in Slovenia, saying "Social Democrats on 16 August 2006 marked 110 years of social democratic parties in Slovenia". Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Ljubljana.
The plaque marking 110 years of social democratic parties in Slovenia, saying "Social Democrats on 16 August 2006 marked 110 years of social democratic parties in Slovenia".
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Ljubljana Incumbent President Borut Pahor, whose first, five-year term in office runs out at the end of December. Photo: Domen Groegl/STA File photo

Ljubljana
Incumbent President Borut Pahor, whose first, five-year term in office runs out at the end of December.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA
File photo

Ljubljana. Opposition Social Democrats (SD) president Borut Pahor at a ceremony marking 110 years of social democratic parties in Slovenia. Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Ljubljana.
Opposition Social Democrats (SD) president Borut Pahor at a ceremony marking 110 years of social democratic parties in Slovenia.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Ljubljana. Opposition Social Democrats (SD) president Borut Pahor at a ceremony marking 110 years of social democratic parties in Slovenia. Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Ljubljana.
Opposition Social Democrats (SD) president Borut Pahor at a ceremony marking 110 years of social democratic parties in Slovenia.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

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