Pahor Promises Extension of Pension Reform Debate

Ljubljana, 13 April - Prime Minister Borut Pahor promised at a meeting with trade union representatives on Tuesday that the public consultation period for the pension reform would be extended until 27 May 2010. If the government sees no progress by then, it will proceed with the reform in its current form.

Ljubljana
A protest conference on pension reform and social dialogue staged by trade union associations Neodvisnost, Pergam, KS 90, Alternativa and Solidarnost.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
A meeting of Prime Minister Borut Pahor and representatives of five trade union associations.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
A meeting of Prime Minister Borut Pahor and representatives of five trade union associations.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Prime Minister Borut Pahor arriving at the meeting with representatives of five trade union associations.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Prime Minister Borut Pahor arriving at the meeting with representatives of five trade union associations.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
A protest conference on pension reform and social dialogue staged by trade union associations Neodvisnost, Pergam, KS 90, Alternativa and Solidarnost.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
A protest conference on pension reform and social dialogue staged by trade union associations Neodvisnost, Pergam, KS 90, Alternativa and Solidarnost.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
A protest conference on pension reform and social dialogue staged by trade union associations Neodvisnost, Pergam, KS 90, Alternativa and Solidarnost.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
A protest conference on pension reform and social dialogue staged by trade union associations Neodvisnost, Pergam, KS 90, Alternativa and Solidarnost.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
A protest conference on pension reform and social dialogue staged by trade union associations Neodvisnost, Pergam, KS 90, Alternativa and Solidarnost.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

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