Coalition Voices Commitment to End Partisan Staffing

Ljubljana, 13 January - The four coalition parties reiterated their commitment to do away with the practice of partisan staffing as they held their first summit after assuming power in November. The party presidents and deputy faction leaders also discussed austerity measures, cooperation with the opposition and World War II laws.

Ljubljana Prime Minister Borut Pahor speaking to the press after a summit of the top officials of the coalition parties on topical issues. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Prime Minister Borut Pahor speaking to the press after a summit of the top officials of the coalition parties on topical issues.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana Prime Minister Borut Pahor speaking to the press after a summit of the top officials of the coalition parties on topical issues. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Prime Minister Borut Pahor speaking to the press after a summit of the top officials of the coalition parties on topical issues.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana Prime Minister Borut Pahor (left) and the head of Zares, Gregor Golobic, following a summit of the top officials of the coalition parties on topical issues. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Prime Minister Borut Pahor (left) and the head of Zares, Gregor Golobic, following a summit of the top officials of the coalition parties on topical issues.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana The leaders of the four coalition parties after a press statement following a meeting on topical issues. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
The leaders of the four coalition parties after a press statement following a meeting on topical issues.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana The president of the Liberal Democrats (LDS), Katarina Kresal, speaking to the press after a summit of the top officials of the coalition parties on topical issues. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
The president of the Liberal Democrats (LDS), Katarina Kresal, speaking to the press after a summit of the top officials of the coalition parties on topical issues.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana The head of Zares, Gregor Golobic, speaking to the press after a summit of the top officials of the coalition parties on topical issues. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
The head of Zares, Gregor Golobic, speaking to the press after a summit of the top officials of the coalition parties on topical issues.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana The leader of the Pensioners' Party (DeSUS), Karl Erjavec, speaking to the press after a summit of the top officials of the coalition parties on topical issues. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
The leader of the Pensioners' Party (DeSUS), Karl Erjavec, speaking to the press after a summit of the top officials of the coalition parties on topical issues.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana Prime Minister Borut Pahor speaking to the press after a summit of the top officials of the coalition parties on topical issues. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Prime Minister Borut Pahor speaking to the press after a summit of the top officials of the coalition parties on topical issues.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana From left to right: The head of Zares, Gregor Golobic, the president of the Liberal Democrats (LDS), Katarina Kresal, Prime Minister Borut Pahor, and the leader of the Pensioners' Party (DeSUS), Karl Erjavec, speaking to the press after a summit of the top officials of the coalition parties on topical issues. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
From left to right: The head of Zares, Gregor Golobic, the president of the Liberal Democrats (LDS), Katarina Kresal, Prime Minister Borut Pahor, and the leader of the Pensioners' Party (DeSUS), Karl Erjavec, speaking to the press after a summit of the top officials of the coalition parties on topical issues.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana From left to right: The head of Zares, Gregor Golobic, the president of the Liberal Democrats (LDS), Katarina Kresal, Prime Minister Borut Pahor, and the leader of the Pensioners' Party (DeSUS), Karl Erjavec, speaking to the press after a summit of the top officials of the coalition parties on topical issues. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
From left to right: The head of Zares, Gregor Golobic, the president of the Liberal Democrats (LDS), Katarina Kresal, Prime Minister Borut Pahor, and the leader of the Pensioners' Party (DeSUS), Karl Erjavec, speaking to the press after a summit of the top officials of the coalition parties on topical issues.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana From left to right: The head of Zares, Gregor Golobic, the president of the Liberal Democrats (LDS), Katarina Kresal, the leader of the Pensioners' Party (DeSUS), Karl Erjavec, and Prime Minister Borut Pahor, speaking to the press after a summit of the top officials of the coalition parties on topical issues. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
From left to right: The head of Zares, Gregor Golobic, the president of the Liberal Democrats (LDS), Katarina Kresal, the leader of the Pensioners' Party (DeSUS), Karl Erjavec, and Prime Minister Borut Pahor, speaking to the press after a summit of the top officials of the coalition parties on topical issues.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana From left to right: The head of Zares, Gregor Golobic, the president of the Liberal Democrats (LDS), Katarina Kresal, Prime Minister Borut Pahor, and the leader of the Pensioners' Party (DeSUS), Karl Erjavec, speaking to the press after a summit of the top officials of the coalition parties on topical issues. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
From left to right: The head of Zares, Gregor Golobic, the president of the Liberal Democrats (LDS), Katarina Kresal, Prime Minister Borut Pahor, and the leader of the Pensioners' Party (DeSUS), Karl Erjavec, speaking to the press after a summit of the top officials of the coalition parties on topical issues.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana From left to right: the president of the Liberal Democrats (LDS), Katarina Kresal, the head of Zares, Gregor Golobic, Prime Minister Borut Pahor, and the leader of the Pensioners' Party (DeSUS), Karl Erjavec, speaking to the press after a summit of the top officials of the coalition parties on topical issues. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
From left to right: the president of the Liberal Democrats (LDS), Katarina Kresal, the head of Zares, Gregor Golobic, Prime Minister Borut Pahor, and the leader of the Pensioners' Party (DeSUS), Karl Erjavec, speaking to the press after a summit of the top officials of the coalition parties on topical issues.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana From left to right: The head of Zares, Gregor Golobic, the president of the Liberal Democrats (LDS), Katarina Kresal, Prime Minister Borut Pahor, and the leader of the Pensioners' Party (DeSUS), Karl Erjavec, speaking to the press after a summit of the top officials of the coalition parties on topical issues. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
From left to right: The head of Zares, Gregor Golobic, the president of the Liberal Democrats (LDS), Katarina Kresal, Prime Minister Borut Pahor, and the leader of the Pensioners' Party (DeSUS), Karl Erjavec, speaking to the press after a summit of the top officials of the coalition parties on topical issues.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana From left to right: The head of Zares, Gregor Golobic, the president of the Liberal Democrats (LDS), Katarina Kresal, Prime Minister Borut Pahor, and the leader of the Pensioners' Party (DeSUS), Karl Erjavec, speaking to the press after a summit of the top officials of the coalition parties on topical issues. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
From left to right: The head of Zares, Gregor Golobic, the president of the Liberal Democrats (LDS), Katarina Kresal, Prime Minister Borut Pahor, and the leader of the Pensioners' Party (DeSUS), Karl Erjavec, speaking to the press after a summit of the top officials of the coalition parties on topical issues.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

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