Railways Operator Out of Red After Half of 2007, but Only Just

Ljubljana, 8 August - National railways operator Slovenske zeleznice managed to make profit in the first half of 2007, the head of the company's supervisory board Peter Verlic board said on Wednesday. However, the operator is tethering on the brink of plunging back into the red, he added in the middle of the meeting by the operator's supervisors.

Ljubljana Peter Puhan, director general of railways operator Slovenske zeleznice. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Peter Puhan, director general of railways operator Slovenske zeleznice.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana Peter Verlic, the chair of the supervisory board of railways operator Slovenske zeleznice. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Peter Verlic, the chair of the supervisory board of railways operator Slovenske zeleznice.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana Peter Verlic, the chair of the supervisory board of railways operator Slovenske zeleznice (left), and the company's director general Peter Puhan, speaking to the press after the supervisors debated the company's half-yearly results. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Peter Verlic, the chair of the supervisory board of railways operator Slovenske zeleznice (left), and the company's director general Peter Puhan, speaking to the press after the supervisors debated the company's half-yearly results.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana Peter Verlic, the chair of the supervisory board of railways operator Slovenske zeleznice (left), and the company's director general Peter Puhan, speaking to the press after the supervisors debated the company's half-yearly results. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Peter Verlic, the chair of the supervisory board of railways operator Slovenske zeleznice (left), and the company's director general Peter Puhan, speaking to the press after the supervisors debated the company's half-yearly results.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana Peter Verlic, the chair of the supervisory board of railways operator Slovenske zeleznice (left), and the company's director general Peter Puhan, speaking to the press after the supervisors debated the company's half-yearly results. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Peter Verlic, the chair of the supervisory board of railways operator Slovenske zeleznice (left), and the company's director general Peter Puhan, speaking to the press after the supervisors debated the company's half-yearly results.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

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