Opposition and Govt Disagree over Culprits for Inflation

Ljubljana, 14 February - Finance Minister Andrej Bajuk insisted that Slovenia was far from being on the verge of disaster as he addressed an extraordinary session of parliament dedicated to inflation on Thursday, while the opposition, which requested the session, repeated the government failed to heed on time relevant warnings by experts at home and abroad.

Ljubljana Finance Minister Andrej Bajuk at an extraordinary parliament session on inflation. Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

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Finance Minister Andrej Bajuk at an extraordinary parliament session on inflation.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Ljubljana Slovenian Democrats deputy Milan M. Cvikl at an extraordinary parliament session on inflation. Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

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Slovenian Democrats deputy Milan M. Cvikl at an extraordinary parliament session on inflation.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Ljubljana Zares deputy Matej Lahovnik at an extraordinary parliament session on inflation. Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

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Zares deputy Matej Lahovnik at an extraordinary parliament session on inflation.
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Ljubljana Liberal Democrats deputy Jozef Skolc at an extraordinary parliament session on inflation. Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

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Liberal Democrats deputy Jozef Skolc at an extraordinary parliament session on inflation.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Ljubljana Finance Minister Andrej Bajuk (right) at an extraordinary parliament session on inflation. Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

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Finance Minister Andrej Bajuk (right) at an extraordinary parliament session on inflation.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

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