Pahor Says No Deficit Reduction This Year

Ljubljana, 13 May - The government adopted on Thursday guidelines for drafting the supplementary budget for 2010, but decided to keep the budget deficit just under 5% of GDP because its reduction would need drastic cuts in expenditure, Prime Minister Borut Pahor told the press.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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