EU Affairs Committee Marks Fifth Anniversary of EU Enlargement

Ljubljana, 8 May - The big bang round of EU enlargement five years ago has been a success for the whole bloc, while Slovenia has managed to use its membership well, speakers agreed at an open session of the parliamentary EU Affairs Committee on Friday.

Ljubljana
The parliamentary European Affairs Committee session dedicated to celebrating Europe Day and five years of Slovenia's membership in the EU.
From left to right: Development Minister Mitja Gaspari, Interior Minister Katarina Kresal, government Secretary General Milan M. Cvikl and Foreign Minister Samuel Zbogar.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
The parliamentary European Affairs Committee session dedicated to celebrating Europe Day and five years of Slovenia's membership in the EU.
From left to right: MP Miran Potrc, Czech Ambassador to Slovenia Ivana Hlavsova, Development Minister Mitja Gaspari, Interior Minister Katarina Kresal, government Secretary General Milan M. Cvikl and Foreign Minister Samuel Zbogar.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
MPs of the opposition Slovenian Democrats (SDS) Iztok Podkriznik, Milenko Ziherl, Peter Verlic and Jozef Jerovsek attend the parliamentary European Affairs Committee session dedicated to celebrating Europe Day and five years of Slovenia's membership in the EU.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Head of the European Commission Representation in Slovenia Mihela Zupancic and European Commissioner for Science and Research Janez Potocnik attend the parliamentary European Affairs Committee session dedicated to celebrating Europe Day and five years of Slovenia's membership in the EU.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
The parliamentary European Affairs Committee session dedicated to celebrating Europe Day and five years of Slovenia's membership in the EU.
From left to right: chair of the parliamentary foreign policy committee Ivo Vajgl, European Commissioner for Science and Research Janez Potocnik, MEP Lojze Peterle and Foreign Minister Samuel Zbogar.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Members of the diplomatic corps attend the parliamentary European Affairs Committee session dedicated to celebrating Europe Day and five years of Slovenia's membership in the EU.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Members of the diplomatic corps attend the parliamentary European Affairs Committee session dedicated to celebrating Europe Day and five years of Slovenia's membership in the EU.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
The parliamentary European Affairs Committee session dedicated to celebrating Europe Day and five years of Slovenia's membership in the EU.
From left to right: MEP Jelko Kacin, MP Miran Potrc, MEP Aurelio Juri and MEP Lojze Peterle.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
The parliamentary European Affairs Committee session dedicated to celebrating Europe Day and five years of Slovenia's membership in the EU.
From left to right: Foreign Minister Samuel Zbogar, MEP Aurelio Juri, MP Franco Juri and MEP Lojze Peterle.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

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