Energy Key to Global Transformation, Says PM

Bled, 31 August - Slovenian Prime Minister Janez Jansa emphasised that "energy holds the key to transformation", as he spoke of the need for the switch to a low-carbon society at the outset of one of Slovenia's biggest international forums.

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On the screen: Georgian Deputy Prime Minister Giorgi Baramidze at the Bled Strategic Forum.
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The participants of a centrepiece event at the Bled Strategic Forum, the "EU-Caspian Energy Corridor after the Recent Events in Georgia".
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Borut Grcic of the Institute for Strategic Studies (left) and Georgian Deputy Prime Minister Giorgi Baramidze at the Bled Strategic Forum.
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Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Yakovenko (left) and Slovakian Foreign Minister Jan Kubis at the Bled Strategic Forum.
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From left to right: Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Yakovenko, Slovakian Foreign Minister Jan Kubis and Foreign Minister Dimitrij Rupel at the Bled Strategic Forum.
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From left to right: Slovakian Foreign Minister Jan Kubis, Borut Grcic of the Institute for Strategic Studies and Georgian Deputy Prime Minister Giorgi Baramidze at the Bled Strategic Forum.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

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From left to right: Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Yakovenko, Foereign Minister Dimitrij Rupel, Borut Grcic of the Institute for Strategic Studies and Georgian Deputy Prime Minister Giorgi Baramidze at the Bled Strategic Forum.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

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From left to right: Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Yakovenko, Slovakian Foreign Minister Jan Kubis, Borut Grcic of the Institute for Strategic Studies and Georgian Deputy Prime Minister Giorgi Baramidze at the Bled Strategic Forum.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

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