LDS Defectors Establish Society, Party Expected to Follow

Ljubljana, 9 March - The deputies who defected from the opposition Liberal Democrats (LDS) in recent weeks to become independents have established a new society, which they hope will eventually grow into a party.

Ljubljana, Grand Hotel Union News conference of three former Liberal Democrats (LDS) defectors who announced they would be setting up a new party. From left to right: Pavel Gantar, Cveta Zalokar Orazem and Matej Lahovnik. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana, Grand Hotel Union
News conference of three former Liberal Democrats (LDS) defectors who announced they would be setting up a new party.
From left to right: Pavel Gantar, Cveta Zalokar Orazem and Matej Lahovnik.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana, Grand Hotel Union News conference of three former Liberal Democrats (LDS) defectors who announced they would be setting up a new party. From left to right: Pavel Gantar, Cveta Zalokar Orazem and Matej Lahovnik. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana, Grand Hotel Union
News conference of three former Liberal Democrats (LDS) defectors who announced they would be setting up a new party.
From left to right: Pavel Gantar, Cveta Zalokar Orazem and Matej Lahovnik.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana, Grand Hotel Union News conference of three former Liberal Democrats (LDS) defectors who announced they would be setting up a new party. From left to right: Cveta Zalokar Orazem, Matej Lahovnik and Pavel Gantar. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana, Grand Hotel Union
News conference of three former Liberal Democrats (LDS) defectors who announced they would be setting up a new party.
From left to right: Cveta Zalokar Orazem, Matej Lahovnik and Pavel Gantar.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana, Grand Hotel Union News conference of three former Liberal Democrats (LDS) defectors who announced they would be setting up a new party. From left to right: Cveta Zalokar Orazem, Matej Lahovnik and Pavel Gantar. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana, Grand Hotel Union
News conference of three former Liberal Democrats (LDS) defectors who announced they would be setting up a new party.
From left to right: Cveta Zalokar Orazem, Matej Lahovnik and Pavel Gantar.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana, Grand Hotel Union News conference of three former Liberal Democrats (LDS) defectors who announced they would be setting up a new party. From left to right: Cveta Zalokar Orazem, Matej Lahovnik and Pavel Gantar. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana, Grand Hotel Union
News conference of three former Liberal Democrats (LDS) defectors who announced they would be setting up a new party.
From left to right: Cveta Zalokar Orazem, Matej Lahovnik and Pavel Gantar.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana, Grand Hotel Union News conference of three former Liberal Democrats (LDS) defectors who announced they would be setting up a new party. From left to right: Cveta Zalokar Orazem, Matej Lahovnik and Pavel Gantar. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana, Grand Hotel Union
News conference of three former Liberal Democrats (LDS) defectors who announced they would be setting up a new party.
From left to right: Cveta Zalokar Orazem, Matej Lahovnik and Pavel Gantar.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana, Grand Hotel Union News conference of three former Liberal Democrats (LDS) defectors who announced they would be setting up a new party. From left to right: Cveta Zalokar Orazem, Matej Lahovnik and Pavel Gantar. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana, Grand Hotel Union
News conference of three former Liberal Democrats (LDS) defectors who announced they would be setting up a new party.
From left to right: Cveta Zalokar Orazem, Matej Lahovnik and Pavel Gantar.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana, Grand Hotel Union News conference of three former Liberal Democrats (LDS) defectors who announced they would be setting up a new party. From left to right: Cveta Zalokar Orazem, Matej Lahovnik and Pavel Gantar. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana, Grand Hotel Union
News conference of three former Liberal Democrats (LDS) defectors who announced they would be setting up a new party.
From left to right: Cveta Zalokar Orazem, Matej Lahovnik and Pavel Gantar.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

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