Govt saved EUR 1Bn Through Austerity Measures

Ljubljana, 8 April - Prime Minister Borut Pahor told the press on Thursday after the cabinet session that the government's austerity measures saved around EUR 1bn since they were introduced in 2008, adding that the government would continue implementing them. "If we had been more eager, we could have saved even more."

Ljubljana Prime Minister Borut Pahor and Government Secretary General Milan M. Cvikl speaking to the press after the government session. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Prime Minister Borut Pahor and Government Secretary General Milan M. Cvikl speaking to the press after the government session.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana Prime Minister Borut Pahor and Government Secretary General Milan M. Cvikl speaking to the press after the government session. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Prime Minister Borut Pahor and Government Secretary General Milan M. Cvikl speaking to the press after the government session.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana Prime Minister Borut Pahor speaking to the press after the government session. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Prime Minister Borut Pahor speaking to the press after the government session.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana Prime Minister Borut Pahor and Government Secretary General Milan M. Cvikl speaking to the press after the government session. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Prime Minister Borut Pahor and Government Secretary General Milan M. Cvikl speaking to the press after the government session.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

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