Parliament Throws Out Debate on MPs' Activities Abroad

Ljubljana, 24 March - The MPs endorsed at Tuesday's extraordinary session the decision by the Foreign Affairs Committee that a discussion on foreign policy activities of deputies, for which the session was called, ran against the principles of democracy and the Slovenian Constitution.

Ljubljana An extraordinary session of the National Assembly discussing foreign policy activities of deputies. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
An extraordinary session of the National Assembly discussing foreign policy activities of deputies.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana Joze Tanko of the opposition Slovenian Democrats (SDS) speaking at an extraordinary session of the National Assembly discussing foreign policy activities of deputies. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Joze Tanko of the opposition Slovenian Democrats (SDS) speaking at an extraordinary session of the National Assembly discussing foreign policy activities of deputies.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana Joze Tanko of the opposition Slovenian Democrats (SDS) speaking at an extraordinary session of the National Assembly discussing foreign policy activities of deputies. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Joze Tanko of the opposition Slovenian Democrats (SDS) speaking at an extraordinary session of the National Assembly discussing foreign policy activities of deputies.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana An extraordinary session of the National Assembly discussing foreign policy activities of deputies. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
An extraordinary session of the National Assembly discussing foreign policy activities of deputies.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana Jozef Jerovsek (right) of the opposition Slovenian Democrats (SDS) at an extraordinary session of the National Assembly discussing foreign policy activities of deputies. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Jozef Jerovsek (right) of the opposition Slovenian Democrats (SDS) at an extraordinary session of the National Assembly discussing foreign policy activities of deputies.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana Cvetka Zalokar Orazem of the coalition party Zares speaking at an extraordinary session of the National Assembly discussing foreign policy activities of deputies. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Cvetka Zalokar Orazem of the coalition party Zares speaking at an extraordinary session of the National Assembly discussing foreign policy activities of deputies.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana An extraordinary session of the National Assembly discussing foreign policy activities of deputies. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
An extraordinary session of the National Assembly discussing foreign policy activities of deputies.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

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