President Endorses Government Decision on Croatia

Ljubljana, 18 December - President Danilo Tuerk voiced support Thursday for the decision of the Slovenian government to withhold support for the continuation of Croatia's EU accession talks. He said this was "necessary for the protection of national interests".

Ljubljana President Danilo Tuerk speaking at a ceremony at the Constitutional Court marking the Constitution Day. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
President Danilo Tuerk speaking at a ceremony at the Constitutional Court marking the Constitution Day.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana President Danilo Tuerk (left) and Prime Minister Borut Pahor (right) at a ceremony at the Constitutional Court marking the Constitution Day. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
President Danilo Tuerk (left) and Prime Minister Borut Pahor (right) at a ceremony at the Constitutional Court marking the Constitution Day.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana President Danilo Tuerk (left) and Prime Minister Borut Pahor (right) at a ceremony at the Constitutional Court marking the Constitution Day. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
President Danilo Tuerk (left) and Prime Minister Borut Pahor (right) at a ceremony at the Constitutional Court marking the Constitution Day.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

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