Arbitration Accord to Be Put to Legislative Referendum

Ljubljana, 26 March - Slovenian voters will decide on the border arbitration agreement with Croatia in a referendum with binding force which will be called after the accord is ratified in parliament, party leaders agreed at a meeting on Friday, saying this was a wise thing to do.

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Party presidents convene for a meeting to debate the ratification of the border arbitration agreement between Slovenia and Croatia.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

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Opposition Democrats (SDS) president Janez Jansa speaks to the press after party leaders agreed a legislative referendum with binding force would be called for the border arbitration agreement with Croatia.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

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Coalition Zares president Gregor Golobic speaks to the press after party leaders agreed a legislative referendum with binding force would be called for the border arbitration agreement with Croatia.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

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Opposition People's Party (SLS) president Radovan Zerjav speaks to the press after party leaders agreed a legislative referendum with binding force would be called for the border arbitration agreement with Croatia.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

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Opposition National Party (SNS) president Zmago Jelincic speaks to the press after party leaders agreed a legislative referendum with binding force would be called for the border arbitration agreement with Croatia.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

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Party presidents agree a legislative referendum with binding force would be called for the border arbitration agreement with Croatia.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

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Party presidents agree a legislative referendum with binding force would be called for the border arbitration agreement with Croatia.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

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Prime Minister Borut Pahor (pictured) arrives at a meeting of party presidents he convened to debate ratification of the border arbitration agreement between Slovenia and Croatia.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

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SNS leader Zmago Jelincic (pictured) arrives at a meeting of party presidents dedicated to the ratification of the border arbitration agreement between Slovenia and Croatia.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

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Zares president Gregor Golobic (pictured) arrives at a meeting of party presidents dedicated to the ratification of the border arbitration agreement between Slovenia and Croatia.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

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DeSUS president Karl Erjavec (pictured) arrives at a meeting of party presidents dedicated to the ratification of the border arbitration agreement between Slovenia and Croatia.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana, vlada.
Sestanek predsednikov parlamentarnih strank in poslancev narodnih skupnosti o nadaljnjem odločanju o ratifikaciji arbitražnega sporazuma, ki ga je sklical predsednik vlade Borut Pahor.
Foto: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana, vlada.
Sestanek predsednikov parlamentarnih strank in poslancev narodnih skupnosti o nadaljnjem odločanju o ratifikaciji arbitražnega sporazuma, ki ga je sklical predsednik vlade Borut Pahor.
Foto: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

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