SDS, SLS Present Impeachment Motion against President

Ljubljana, 28 January - The opposition Democrats (SDS) and People's Party (SLS) filed on Thursday an impeachment motion against President Danilo Tuerk because he decorated a former chief of the communist secret police. The president labelled the motion as unfounded and offensive.

Ljubljana
Opposition Democrats (SDS) leader Janez Jansa (right) and opposition People's Party (SLS) head Radovan Zerjav (left) presenting to the press the parties' impeachment motion against President Danilo Tuerk.
Photo: Matej Leskovsek/STA

Ljubljana
Prime Minister Borut Pahor addressing the press after the weekly cabinet session.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Opposition Democrats (SDS) leader Janez Jansa (right) and opposition People's Party (SLS) head Radovan Zerjav (left) presenting to the press the parties' impeachment motion against President Danilo Tuerk.
Photo: Matej Leskovsek/STA

Ljubljana
Opposition Democrats (SDS) leader Janez Jansa (right) and opposition People's Party (SLS) head Radovan Zerjav (left) presenting to the press the parties' impeachment motion against President Danilo Tuerk.
Photo: Matej Leskovsek/STA

Ljubljana
Opposition Democrats (SDS) leader Janez Jansa (right) and opposition People's Party (SLS) head Radovan Zerjav (left) presenting to the press the parties' impeachment motion against President Danilo Tuerk.
Photo: Matej Leskovsek/STA

Ljubljana
Opposition Democrats (SDS) leader Janez Jansa (right) and opposition People's Party (SLS) head Radovan Zerjav (left) presenting to the press the parties' impeachment motion against President Danilo Tuerk.
Photo: Matej Leskovsek/STA

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