Slovenia Wants Devout Europeans for EU President and FM

Luxembourg, 26 October - The posts of EU president and foreign minister, introduced by the Lisbon Treaty, should be taken by strong personalities and devout Europeans, Slovenian Foreign Minister Samuel Zbogar said at an EU ministerial in Luxembourg on Monday. Slovenia will not propose its own candidates, he added.

Luxembourg European Affairs and Development Minister Mitja Gaspari talking to press at during a break of an EU ministerial. Photo: Thierry Monasse/STA

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European Affairs and Development Minister Mitja Gaspari talking to press at during a break of an EU ministerial.
Photo: Thierry Monasse/STA

Luxembourg European Affairs and Development Minister Mitja Gaspari talking to press at during a break of an EU ministerial. Photo: Thierry Monasse/STA

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European Affairs and Development Minister Mitja Gaspari talking to press at during a break of an EU ministerial.
Photo: Thierry Monasse/STA

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