Pahor Hails Lisbon Treaty as He Receives EU President

Ljubljana, 1 December - Prime Minister Borut Pahor said that 1 December, when the Lisbon Treaty entered into force, was an important day in the history of the EU as he received in Ljubljana on Tuesday the first full-time president of the European Council, Herman Van Rompuy.

Ljubljana
Prime Minister Borut Pahor (right) receives the first full-time president of the European Council, Herman Van Rompuy.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Slovenian President Danilo Tuerk (right) receives the first full-time president of the European Council, Herman Van Rompuy.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Slovenian President Danilo Tuerk (right) receives the first full-time president of the European Council, Herman Van Rompuy.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Slovenian President Danilo Tuerk (right) receives the first full-time president of the European Council, Herman Van Rompuy.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Prime Minister Borut Pahor speak to the press following a meeting with the first full-time president of the European Council, Herman Van Rompuy.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
The first full-time president of the European Council, Herman Van Rompuy (left), and Slovenian Prime Minister Borut Pahor speak to the press following a meeting.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Prime Minister Borut Pahor (right) receives the first full-time president of the European Council, Herman Van Rompuy.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
The first full-time president of the European Council, Herman Van Rompuy, speaks to the press after a meeting with Slovenian Prime Minister Borut Pahor.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
The first full-time president of the European Council, Herman Van Rompuy, speaks to the press after a meeting with Slovenian Prime Minister Borut Pahor.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
The first full-time president of the European Council, Herman Van Rompuy (left), and Slovenian Prime Minister Borut Pahor speak to the press following a meeting.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
The first full-time president of the European Council, Herman Van Rompuy (left) visiting Slovenia.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Prime Minister Borut Pahor (right) receives the first full-time president of the European Council, Herman Van Rompuy.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Prime Minister Borut Pahor (right) receives the first full-time president of the European Council, Herman Van Rompuy.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

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