Potocnik Argues for Independent Commission, Is a Sound Sleeper

Ljubljana, 1 October - European Commissioner for Science and Research Janez Potocnik has rejected for STA accusations that he has failed to do enough for Slovenia, saying that "we would not want a European Commission" that would not work in the common European interest and whose commissioners would not be independent.

Ljubljana
Interview with European Research Commissioner Janez Potocnik.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Interview with European Research Commissioner Janez Potocnik.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Interview with European Research Commissioner Janez Potocnik.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Interview with European Research Commissioner Janez Potocnik.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Interview with European Research Commissioner Janez Potocnik.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Interview with European Research Commissioner Janez Potocnik.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Interview with European Research Commissioner Janez Potocnik.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

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