FM Says EU Presidency Pinnacle of Slovenian Politics

Ljubljana, 2 April - Slovenia's ongoing six-month stint at the helm of the EU is the pinnacle of Slovenian politics, Foreign Minister Dimitrij Rupel told the press in Ljubljana on Wednesday. "Slovenia is steering the EU and coordinating European politics," he added.

Ljubljana Foreign Minister Dimitrij Rupel at a press conference presenting his report on the first half of Slovenia's six-month EU presidency. Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Ljubljana
Foreign Minister Dimitrij Rupel at a press conference presenting his report on the first half of Slovenia's six-month EU presidency.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Ljubljana Foreign Minister Dimitrij Rupel at a press conference presenting his report on the first half of Slovenia's six-month EU presidency. Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Ljubljana
Foreign Minister Dimitrij Rupel at a press conference presenting his report on the first half of Slovenia's six-month EU presidency.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Ljubljana Foreign Minister Dimitrij Rupel at a press conference presenting his report on the first half of Slovenia's six-month EU presidency. Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Ljubljana
Foreign Minister Dimitrij Rupel at a press conference presenting his report on the first half of Slovenia's six-month EU presidency.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Ljubljana Foreign Minister Dimitrij Rupel at a press conference presenting his report on the first half of Slovenia's six-month EU presidency. Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Ljubljana
Foreign Minister Dimitrij Rupel at a press conference presenting his report on the first half of Slovenia's six-month EU presidency.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Ljubljana Foreign Minister Dimitrij Rupel arriving at a press conference to present his report on the first half of Slovenia's six-month EU presidency. Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Ljubljana
Foreign Minister Dimitrij Rupel arriving at a press conference to present his report on the first half of Slovenia's six-month EU presidency.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

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