PM Says Savings Not to Be Achieved Only On Public Sector Pay Cuts

Ljubljana, 26 March - Prime Minister Borut Pahor has moved to downplay fears by public sector trade unions by saying that additional savings in the budget will not be achieved only by reducing pay of public servants.

Ljubljana Prime Minister Borut Pahor talking to press after a weekly cabinet session. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Prime Minister Borut Pahor talking to press after a weekly cabinet session.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana Prime Minister Borut Pahor talking to press after a weekly cabinet session. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Prime Minister Borut Pahor talking to press after a weekly cabinet session.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana Prime Minister Borut Pahor talking to press after a weekly cabinet session. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Prime Minister Borut Pahor talking to press after a weekly cabinet session.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana Prime Minister Borut Pahor talking to press after a weekly cabinet session. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Prime Minister Borut Pahor talking to press after a weekly cabinet session.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana Prime Minister Borut Pahor talking to press after a weekly cabinet session. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Prime Minister Borut Pahor talking to press after a weekly cabinet session.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

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