Parliamentary Committee Urges Govt to Help Save Mura

Ljubljana, 20 July - The parliamentary Economy Committee discussed on Monday the future of troubled apparel maker Mura. MPs called upon the government to continue looking for a solution alongside other owners in order to preserve perspective programmes of the clothes giant that employs 3,300 people, and create new jobs for redundant workers.

Ljubljana
A stand selling t-shirts supporting the troubled apparel maker Mura in front of the parliament building.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
The parliamentary Economy Committee debating the situation of the troubled apparel maker Mura.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Economy Minister Matej Lahovnik (centre) and Labour Minister Ivan Svetlik (left) at a session of the parliamentary Economy Committee debating the situation of the troubled apparel maker Mura.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
T-shirts supporting the troubled apparel maker Mura being sold in front of the parliament building.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
T-shirts supporting the troubled apparel maker Mura being sold in front of the parliament building.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
The parliamentary Economy Committee debating the situation of the troubled apparel maker Mura.
Stane Valant (left), the boss of Mura's biggest single owner, financial firm NFD Holding, and crisis manager at Mura, Zdenko Podlesnik.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
The parliamentary Economy Committee debating the situation of the troubled apparel maker Mura.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
The parliamentary Economy Committee debating the situation of the troubled apparel maker Mura.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
A stand selling t-shirts supporting the troubled apparel maker Mura in front of the parliament building.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
The parliamentary Economy Committee debating the situation of the troubled apparel maker Mura.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Economy Minister Matej Lahovnik at a session of the parliamentary Economy Committee debating the situation of the troubled apparel maker Mura.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
The parliamentary Economy Committee debating the situation of the troubled apparel maker Mura.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
The parliamentary Economy Committee debating the situation of the troubled apparel maker Mura.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
The parliamentary Economy Committee debating the situation of the troubled apparel maker Mura.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
The parliamentary Economy Committee debating the situation of the troubled apparel maker Mura.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
The parliamentary Economy Committee debating the situation of the troubled apparel maker Mura.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
The parliamentary Economy Committee debating the situation of the troubled apparel maker Mura.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
The parliamentary Economy Committee debating the situation of the troubled apparel maker Mura.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
The parliamentary Economy Committee debating the situation of the troubled apparel maker Mura.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
The parliamentary Economy Committee debating the situation of the troubled apparel maker Mura.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

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