PM Says Provinces Will Promote Development

Ljubljana, 31 January - The establishment of provinces would secure faster and more equal development, Prime Minister Janez Jansa told on Wednesday local representatives gathered for a briefing on a proposed package of legislation dealing with the formation of provinces.

Ljubljana Prime Minister Janez Jansa (left), Local Self-Government and Regional Development Minister Ivan Zagar (centre), and Franci Rokavec, state secretary at the Office for Local Self-Government and Regional Development, at a meeting with mayors and other local representatives, where a package of legislation dealing with the formation of provinces was presented. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Prime Minister Janez Jansa (left), Local Self-Government and Regional Development Minister Ivan Zagar (centre), and Franci Rokavec, state secretary at the Office for Local Self-Government and Regional Development, at a meeting with mayors and other local representatives, where a package of legislation dealing with the formation of provinces was presented.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana Finance Minister Andrej Bajuk (left) and Prime Minister Janez Jansa at a meeting with mayors and other local representatives, where a package of legislation dealing with the formation of provinces was presented. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Finance Minister Andrej Bajuk (left) and Prime Minister Janez Jansa at a meeting with mayors and other local representatives, where a package of legislation dealing with the formation of provinces was presented.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana Finance Minister Andrej Bajuk (left) and Prime Minister Janez Jansa at a meeting with mayors and other local representatives, where a package of legislation dealing with the formation of provinces was presented. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Finance Minister Andrej Bajuk (left) and Prime Minister Janez Jansa at a meeting with mayors and other local representatives, where a package of legislation dealing with the formation of provinces was presented.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana Mayors and other local representatives at a meeting on a package of legislation dealing with the formation of provinces. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Mayors and other local representatives at a meeting on a package of legislation dealing with the formation of provinces.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana Mayors and other local representatives at a meeting on a package of legislation dealing with the formation of provinces. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Mayors and other local representatives at a meeting on a package of legislation dealing with the formation of provinces.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana Mayors and other local representatives at a meeting on a package of legislation dealing with the formation of provinces. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Mayors and other local representatives at a meeting on a package of legislation dealing with the formation of provinces.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana Local Self-Government and Regional Development Minister Ivan Zagar addressing mayors and other local representatives at a meeting on a package of legislation dealing with the formation of provinces. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Local Self-Government and Regional Development Minister Ivan Zagar addressing mayors and other local representatives at a meeting on a package of legislation dealing with the formation of provinces.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana Local Self-Government and Regional Development Minister Ivan Zagar addressing mayors and other local representatives at a meeting on a package of legislation dealing with the formation of provinces. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Local Self-Government and Regional Development Minister Ivan Zagar addressing mayors and other local representatives at a meeting on a package of legislation dealing with the formation of provinces.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana Local Self-Government and Regional Development Minister Ivan Zagar addressing mayors and other local representatives at a meeting on a package of legislation dealing with the formation of provinces. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Local Self-Government and Regional Development Minister Ivan Zagar addressing mayors and other local representatives at a meeting on a package of legislation dealing with the formation of provinces.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana Prime Minister Janez Jansa addressing mayors and other local representatives at a meeting on a package of legislation dealing with the formation of provinces. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Prime Minister Janez Jansa addressing mayors and other local representatives at a meeting on a package of legislation dealing with the formation of provinces.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana Prime Minister Janez Jansa addressing mayors and other local representatives at a meeting on a package of legislation dealing with the formation of provinces. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Prime Minister Janez Jansa addressing mayors and other local representatives at a meeting on a package of legislation dealing with the formation of provinces.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

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