Culture Minister Nominee Wins Endorsement

Ljubljana, 17 November - The parliamentary Culture, Sport and Youth Committee on Monday endorsed, by 13 votes to five, the nomination of Majda Sirca Ravnikar for culture minister. She announced changes in cinematography, publishing and the media, noting more money should be drawn from EU structural funds.

Ljubljana The parliamentary Culture, Education, Sport and the Youth Committee holding a hearing of the candidate for the culture minister Majda Sirca (centre). Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
The parliamentary Culture, Education, Sport and the Youth Committee holding a hearing of the candidate for the culture minister Majda Sirca (centre).
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana Culture minister candidate Majda Sirca arriving to a session of the Culture, Education, Sport and the Youth Committee. Photo: daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Culture minister candidate Majda Sirca arriving to a session of the Culture, Education, Sport and the Youth Committee.
Photo: daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana The parliamentary Culture, Education, Sport and the Youth Committee holding a hearing of the candidate for the culture minister Majda Sirca. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
The parliamentary Culture, Education, Sport and the Youth Committee holding a hearing of the candidate for the culture minister Majda Sirca.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana Culture minister candidate Majda Sirca at a session of the Culture, Education, Sport and the Youth Committee. Photo: daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Culture minister candidate Majda Sirca at a session of the Culture, Education, Sport and the Youth Committee.
Photo: daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana Culture minister candidate Majda Sirca at a session of the Culture, Education, Sport and the Youth Committee. Photo: daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Culture minister candidate Majda Sirca at a session of the Culture, Education, Sport and the Youth Committee.
Photo: daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana Culture minister candidate Majda Sirca at a session of the Culture, Education, Sport and the Youth Committee. Photo: daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Culture minister candidate Majda Sirca at a session of the Culture, Education, Sport and the Youth Committee.
Photo: daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana Culture minister candidate Majda Sirca at a session of the Culture, Education, Sport and the Youth Committee. Photo: daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Culture minister candidate Majda Sirca at a session of the Culture, Education, Sport and the Youth Committee.
Photo: daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana Chair of the Culture, Education, Sport, and the Youth Committee, Majda Potrata (SD), and Igor Luksic, the candidate for minister of education and sport, speaking to the press after a session of the committee. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Chair of the Culture, Education, Sport, and the Youth Committee, Majda Potrata (SD), and Igor Luksic, the candidate for minister of education and sport, speaking to the press after a session of the committee.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

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