Coalition Agreement Initialled, Final Decision Due Next Week

Ljubljana, 7 January - Top negotiators from Positive Slovenia (PS), Social Democrats (SD), Virant List (VL) and the Pensioners' Party (DeSUS) initialled a draft coalition agreement on Saturday but since some issues remain open a final decision on the coalition will be taken by the parties' executive bodies.

Ljubljana
Zoran Janković addresses reporters after his Positive Slovenia initials a draft coalition agreement with three prospective coalition partners.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
Zoran Janković addresses reporters after his Positive Slovenia initials a draft coalition agreement with three prospective coalition partners.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
Patric Vlačič of the SocDems (left) shaking hands with Zoran Janković of Positive Slovenia as coalition talks draw to a close.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
Janez Šušteršič of the Virant List comes out of coalition talks.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
Pensionesr' Party (DeSUS) leader Karl Erjavec comes out of coalition talks.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
Gregor Virant of the namesake list comes out of coalition talks.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

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