Rupel Pleased with Likely Election of Macedonian UN Nominee

Ljubljana, 14 March - Foreign Minister Dimitrij Rupel expressed pleasure on Wednesday over Srdjan Kerim's good chances of being elected the president of the UN General Assembly for the June 2007 - June 2008 period. Rupel was especially pleased that Kerim would hold the post at the time Slovenia presided over the EU, the Foreign Ministry said.

Ljubljana, Foreign Ministry Srdjan Kerim, Macedonia's nominee for the post of the president of the UN General Assembly between June 2007 and June 2008 at a meeting with Slovenian Foreign Minister Dimitrij Rupel. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana, Foreign Ministry
Srdjan Kerim, Macedonia's nominee for the post of the president of the UN General Assembly between June 2007 and June 2008 at a meeting with Slovenian Foreign Minister Dimitrij Rupel.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana, Foreign Ministry Srdjan Kerim, Macedonia's nominee for the post of the president of the UN General Assembly between June 2007 and June 2008 at a meeting with Slovenian Foreign Minister Dimitrij Rupel. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana, Foreign Ministry
Srdjan Kerim, Macedonia's nominee for the post of the president of the UN General Assembly between June 2007 and June 2008 at a meeting with Slovenian Foreign Minister Dimitrij Rupel.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana, Foreign Ministry Foreign Minister Dimitrij Rupel (left) and Srdjan Kerim, Macedonia's nominee for the post of the president of the UN General Assembly between June 2007 and June 2008. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana, Foreign Ministry
Foreign Minister Dimitrij Rupel (left) and Srdjan Kerim, Macedonia's nominee for the post of the president of the UN General Assembly between June 2007 and June 2008.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana, Foreign Ministry Foreign Minister Dimitrij Rupel (left) and Srdjan Kerim, Macedonia's nominee for the post of the president of the UN General Assembly between June 2007 and June 2008. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana, Foreign Ministry
Foreign Minister Dimitrij Rupel (left) and Srdjan Kerim, Macedonia's nominee for the post of the president of the UN General Assembly between June 2007 and June 2008.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana, Foreign Ministry Foreign Minister Dimitrij Rupel (left) and Srdjan Kerim, Macedonia's nominee for the post of the president of the UN General Assembly between June 2007 and June 2008. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana, Foreign Ministry
Foreign Minister Dimitrij Rupel (left) and Srdjan Kerim, Macedonia's nominee for the post of the president of the UN General Assembly between June 2007 and June 2008.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

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