PM Says EUR 5M Bailout for Mura Would Be False Hope

Ljubljana, 9 July - Prime Minister Borut Pahor said on Thursday after meeting with trade union representatives from troubled apparel maker Mura that the government would have found the money if the EUR 5m bailout would truly have saved the company.

Ljubljana Prime Minister Borut Pahor speaks to the press at a meeting with trade union representatives from troubled apparel maker Mura. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Prime Minister Borut Pahor speaks to the press at a meeting with trade union representatives from troubled apparel maker Mura.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana Trade union representatives from troubled apparel maker Mura arriving at a meeting with Prime Minister Borut Pahor. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Trade union representatives from troubled apparel maker Mura arriving at a meeting with Prime Minister Borut Pahor.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana Trade union representatives from troubled apparel maker Mura arriving at a meeting with Prime Minister Borut Pahor. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Trade union representatives from troubled apparel maker Mura arriving at a meeting with Prime Minister Borut Pahor.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana Trade union representatives from troubled apparel maker Mura arriving at a meeting with Prime Minister Borut Pahor. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Trade union representatives from troubled apparel maker Mura arriving at a meeting with Prime Minister Borut Pahor.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana Trade union representatives from troubled apparel maker Mura arriving at a meeting with Prime Minister Borut Pahor. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Trade union representatives from troubled apparel maker Mura arriving at a meeting with Prime Minister Borut Pahor.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana Trade union representatives from troubled apparel maker Mura arriving at a meeting with Prime Minister Borut Pahor. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Trade union representatives from troubled apparel maker Mura arriving at a meeting with Prime Minister Borut Pahor.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana Trade union representatives from troubled apparel maker Mura arriving at a meeting with Prime Minister Borut Pahor. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Trade union representatives from troubled apparel maker Mura arriving at a meeting with Prime Minister Borut Pahor.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana Trade union representative from troubled apparel maker Mura speaks to the press ahead of a meeting with Prime Minister Borut Pahor. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Trade union representative from troubled apparel maker Mura speaks to the press ahead of a meeting with Prime Minister Borut Pahor.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana Prime Minister Borut Pahor prior to a meeting with trade union representatives from troubled apparel maker Mura. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Prime Minister Borut Pahor prior to a meeting with trade union representatives from troubled apparel maker Mura.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana Economy Minister Matej Lahovnik prior to a meeting with trade union representatives from troubled apparel maker Mura. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Economy Minister Matej Lahovnik prior to a meeting with trade union representatives from troubled apparel maker Mura.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana Economy Minister Matej Lahovnik speaks to the press at a meeting with trade union representatives from troubled apparel maker Mura. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Economy Minister Matej Lahovnik speaks to the press at a meeting with trade union representatives from troubled apparel maker Mura.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

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