Masses Pay Last Respects to Drnovsek

Ljubljana, 24 February - Slovenians are turning out en mass to pay their last respects to Former President and Prime Minister Janez Drnovsek. A long line of people could be seen outside the presidential palace on Sunday waiting to sign the book of condolence.

Ljubljana, predsedniška palača.
Načelnik Generalštaba generalpodpolkovnik Albin Gutman ob vpisu v žalno knjigo za pokojnim bivšim predsednikom republike Janezom Drnovškom.
Foto: Stanko Gruden/ STA

Ljubljana
People wait in line in front of the presidential palace to sign the book of condolence for Former President Janez Drnovsek.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana
People wait in line in front of the presidential palace to sign the book of condolence for Former President Janez Drnovsek.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana
People wait in line in front of the presidential palace to sign the book of condolence for Former President Janez Drnovsek.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana
People wait in line in front of the presidential palace to sign the book of condolence for Former President Janez Drnovsek.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana
People wait in line to sign the book of condolence for Former President Janez Drnovsek.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana
People sign the book of condolence for Former President Janez Drnovsek.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana
MEP Jelko Kacin signs the book of condolence for Former President Janez Drnovsek.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana
MEP Jelko Kacin signs the book of condolence for Former President Janez Drnovsek.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana
Social Democrats leader Borut Pahor signs the book of condolence for Former President Janez Drnovsek.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana
Social Democrats leader Borut Pahor signs the book of condolence for Former President Janez Drnovsek.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana
Armed Forces Chief of Staff, Lt Gen Albin Gutman, signs the book of condolence for Former President Janez Drnovsek.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

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