Former FM Thaler Resigns as MEP in Face Cash-for-Laws Scandal

Ljubljana, 21 March - Zoran Thaler, Slovenia's 1995-1997 foreign minister and an MEP since 2009, is facing his second farewell from politics after being caught accepting the promise of EUR 100,000 a year in exchange for tabling amendments in the European Parliament.

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