Krek Denies Chaos at Defence Ministry, MPs Sceptical

Ljubljana, 9 February - The parliamentary Defence Committee discussed on Tuesday the situation at the Defence Ministry after State Secretary Uros Krek tendered his resignation. Krek, who later withdrew the resignation, pointed out that he decided to resign for personal reasons and that there was "no big story behind it", but deputies were sceptical.

Ljubljana
An urgent session of the parliamentary Defence Committee regarding the resignations at the Defence Ministry.
Pictured: Defence Ministry State Secretary Uros Krek.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Defence Ministry State Secretary Uros Krek arriving at an urgent session of the parliamentary Defence Committee regarding the resignations at the Defence Ministry.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
An urgent session of the parliamentary Defence Committee regarding the resignations at the Defence Ministry.
Pictured: Defence Ministry State Secretary Uros Krek (left) and Defence Minister Ljubica Jelusic (second from the left).
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
An urgent session of the parliamentary Defence Committee regarding the resignations at the Defence Ministry.
Pictured: Defence Ministry State Secretary Uros Krek (third from the left) and Defence Minister Ljubica Jelusic.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

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