Parliament Amends Law on Farm Chamber

Ljubljana, 5 March - The parliament passed on Wednesday amendments to the act on the Agriculture and Forestry Chamber (KGZS), raising the threshold for membership and relieving thousands of small farmers from having to pay mandatory membership fee.

Ljubljana Foreign Minister Dimitrij Rupel at the parliament's extraordinary session on the recognition of Kosovo independence. Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

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Foreign Minister Dimitrij Rupel at the parliament's extraordinary session on the recognition of Kosovo independence.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Ljubljana Foreign Minister Dimitrij Rupel at the parliament's extraordinary session on the recognition of Kosovo independence. Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Ljubljana
Foreign Minister Dimitrij Rupel at the parliament's extraordinary session on the recognition of Kosovo independence.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Ljubljana Parliament's extraordinary session on the recognition of Kosovo independence. Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Ljubljana
Parliament's extraordinary session on the recognition of Kosovo independence.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Ljubljana Foreign Minister Dimitrij Rupel at the parliament's extraordinary session on the recognition of Kosovo independence. Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Ljubljana
Foreign Minister Dimitrij Rupel at the parliament's extraordinary session on the recognition of Kosovo independence.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Ljubljana Parliament's extraordinary session on the recognition of Kosovo independence. Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Ljubljana
Parliament's extraordinary session on the recognition of Kosovo independence.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Ljubljana Opposition National Party (SNS) MP Zmago Jelincic (left) at the parliament's extraordinary session on the recognition of Kosovo independence. Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

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Opposition National Party (SNS) MP Zmago Jelincic (left) at the parliament's extraordinary session on the recognition of Kosovo independence.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Ljubljana Ruling Slovenian Democrats (SDS) MP Jozef Jerovsek at the parliament's extraordinary session on the recognition of Kosovo independence. Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

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Ruling Slovenian Democrats (SDS) MP Jozef Jerovsek at the parliament's extraordinary session on the recognition of Kosovo independence.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

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