President Calls for Enhancing Rule of Law on Europe Day

Ljubljana, 8 May - Slovenian President Danilo Tuerk called for better coordination of the EU's economic and financial policies as he addressed a ceremony ahead of Europe Day in Ljubljana on Sunday evening. He also urged reinforcing the rule of law in Slovenia in order to deal with corruption and other problems from the transition period.

Ljubljana A ceremony in Preseren Square marks Europe Day. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
A ceremony in Preseren Square marks Europe Day.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana A ceremony in Preseren Square marks Europe Day. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
A ceremony in Preseren Square marks Europe Day.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana A ceremony in Preseren Square marks Europe Day. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
A ceremony in Preseren Square marks Europe Day.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana European Commissioner Jaez Potocnik addresses a ceremony ahead of Europe Day. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
European Commissioner Jaez Potocnik addresses a ceremony ahead of Europe Day.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana European Commissioner Jaez Potocnik addresses a ceremony ahead of Europe Day. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
European Commissioner Jaez Potocnik addresses a ceremony ahead of Europe Day.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana President Danilo Tuerk addresses a ceremony ahead of Europe Day. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
President Danilo Tuerk addresses a ceremony ahead of Europe Day.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana President Danilo Tuerk addresses a ceremony ahead of Europe Day. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
President Danilo Tuerk addresses a ceremony ahead of Europe Day.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

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