Russian Prime Minister Starts Talks in Slovenia

Brdo pri Kranju, 22 March - Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin started talks with his Slovenian host Borut Pahor at Brdo pri Kranju on Tuesday afternoon as he kicked off a working visit aimed at bolstering bilateral cooperation and sealing a deal on the construction of the Slovenian section of the South Stream gas pipeline.

Brdo pri Kranju
Russian PM Vladimir Putin (right) is received with military honours as he starts his Slovenia visit by meeting counterpart Borut Pahor.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Brdo pri Kranju
Russian PM Vladimir Putin (pictured) is received with military honours as he starts his Slovenia visit by meeting counterpart Borut Pahor.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Brdo pri Kranju
Russian PM Vladimir Putin (left) is received with military honours as he starts his Slovenia visit by meeting counterpart Borut Pahor.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Brdo pri Kranju
Russian PM Vladimir Putin (left) is received with military honours as he starts his Slovenia visit by meeting counterpart Borut Pahor.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Brdo pri Kranju
Russian PM Vladimir Putin (left) is received with military honours as he starts his Slovenia visit by meeting counterpart Borut Pahor.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Brdo pri Kranju
Russian PM Vladimir Putin and Slovenian President Borut Pahor.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Brdo pri Kranju
Russian PM Vladimir Putin (right) is received with military honours as he starts his Slovenia visit by meeting counterpart Borut Pahor.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

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