President Tuerk Expresses Condolences on Drnovsek's Death

Ljubljana, 23 February - President Danilo Tuerk has expressed condolences on the death of his predecessor Janez Drnovsek, saying he will be remembered as a true leader. "His work strongly reaffirmed Slovenia's reputation in the world," Tuerk said on Sunday.

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The deceased former Slovenian president Janez Drnovsek (right) formally handing over his duties to President Danilo Tuerk.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA
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Janez Drnovsek (right) formally handing over his duties to his successor Danilo Türk.
Photo: Domen Grögl/STA
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Ljubljana
The deceased former Slovenian president Janez Drnovsek (right) formally handing over his duties to President Danilo Tuerk.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA
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Ljubljana
The deceased former Slovenian president Janez Drnovsek (right) formally handing over his duties to President Danilo Tuerk.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA
File photo

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President Danilo Tuerk (left) and Former President Janez Drnovsek (right) during the handover of presidential duties in December 2007.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
President Danilo Tuerk (left) and Former President Janez Drnovsek (right) during the handover of presidential duties in December 2007.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

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