Srot Takes Helm of People's Party

Ljubljana, 17 November - Delegates at a congress of the People's Party (SLS), a junior partner in the ruling coalition, confirmed Bojan Srot as the leader of the party for the next four years in Ljubljana on Saturday. Srot, who was the lone candidate, has been handed the job of redefining the party which has been sliding in the polls since 2000.

Ljubljana Bojan Srot at a congress of the People's Party (SLS) after being confirmed as the leader of the party for the next four years. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Bojan Srot at a congress of the People's Party (SLS) after being confirmed as the leader of the party for the next four years.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana New vice-president of the People's Party (SLS) Janez Podobnik. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
New vice-president of the People's Party (SLS) Janez Podobnik.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana New vice-president of the People's Party (SLS) Irena Majcen. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
New vice-president of the People's Party (SLS) Irena Majcen.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana Bojan Srot at a congress of the People's Party (SLS) after being confirmed as the leader of the party for the next four years. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Bojan Srot at a congress of the People's Party (SLS) after being confirmed as the leader of the party for the next four years.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana Bojan Srot at a congress of the People's Party (SLS) after being confirmed as the leader of the party for the next four years. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Bojan Srot at a congress of the People's Party (SLS) after being confirmed as the leader of the party for the next four years.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana Bojan Srot (left) receives congratulations from vice-president of the People's Party (SLS) Janez Podobnik for being confirmed as the leader of the party for the next four years. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Bojan Srot (left) receives congratulations from vice-president of the People's Party (SLS) Janez Podobnik for being confirmed as the leader of the party for the next four years.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana Bojan Srot at a congress of the People's Party (SLS) after being confirmed as the leader of the party for the next four years. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Bojan Srot at a congress of the People's Party (SLS) after being confirmed as the leader of the party for the next four years.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana Vice-president of the People's Party (SLS) Irena Majcen (centre left), president of SLS Bojan Srot (centre) and vice-president of SLS Janez Podobnik (centre right) at a SLS congress. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Vice-president of the People's Party (SLS) Irena Majcen (centre left), president of SLS Bojan Srot (centre) and vice-president of SLS Janez Podobnik (centre right) at a SLS congress.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana Vice-president of the People's Party (SLS) Irena Majcen (centre left), president of SLS Bojan Srot (centre) and vice-president of SLS Janez Podobnik (centre right) at a SLS congress. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Vice-president of the People's Party (SLS) Irena Majcen (centre left), president of SLS Bojan Srot (centre) and vice-president of SLS Janez Podobnik (centre right) at a SLS congress.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana Bojan Srot at a congress of the People's Party (SLS) after being confirmed as the leader of the party for the next four years. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Bojan Srot at a congress of the People's Party (SLS) after being confirmed as the leader of the party for the next four years.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana Bojan Srot at a congress of the People's Party (SLS) after being confirmed as the leader of the party for the next four years. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Bojan Srot at a congress of the People's Party (SLS) after being confirmed as the leader of the party for the next four years.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana Bojan Srot at a congress of the People's Party (SLS) after being confirmed as the leader of the party for the next four years. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Bojan Srot at a congress of the People's Party (SLS) after being confirmed as the leader of the party for the next four years.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana Bojan Srot at a congress of the People's Party (SLS) after being confirmed as the leader of the party for the next four years. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Bojan Srot at a congress of the People's Party (SLS) after being confirmed as the leader of the party for the next four years.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

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