Slovenia in Fierce Battle for Security Council

New York, 21 October - Slovenia and Azerbaijan remain locked in the battle for the Eastern European seat on the UN Security Council in 2012-2013 after five rounds of secret balloting in the UN General Assembly on Friday.

New York, US The UN General Assembly voting on new non-permanent members of the UN Security Council with Slovenia one of the candidates. Photo: Robi Poredos/STA

New York, US
The UN General Assembly voting on new non-permanent members of the UN Security Council with Slovenia one of the candidates.
Photo: Robi Poredos/STA

New York, US FM Samuel Zbogar (centre) attends the UN General Assembly voting on new non-permanent members of the UN Security Council with Slovenia one of the candidates. Photo: Robi Poredos/STA

New York, US
FM Samuel Zbogar (centre) attends the UN General Assembly voting on new non-permanent members of the UN Security Council with Slovenia one of the candidates.
Photo: Robi Poredos/STA

New York, US The UN General Assembly voting on new non-permanent members of the UN Security Council with Slovenia one of the candidates. Photo: Robi Poredos/STA

New York, US
The UN General Assembly voting on new non-permanent members of the UN Security Council with Slovenia one of the candidates.
Photo: Robi Poredos/STA

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