Party Heads Agree on Golden Fiscal Rule

Ljubljana, 17 January - The heads of parliamentary parties agreed at Tuesday's summit that they will call on deputy groups in the National Assembly to endorse amendments to the Constitution to introduce a "golden fiscal rule" under which government debt must not exceed a specific level.

Ljubljana Outgoing PM Borut Pahor addresses reporters at Podrožnik Villa after meeting parliamentary party leaders over fiscal matters, the border arbitration agreement. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
Outgoing PM Borut Pahor addresses reporters at Podrožnik Villa after meeting parliamentary party leaders over fiscal matters, the border arbitration agreement.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana President Borut Pahor to meet parliamentary party leaders over Slovenia's electoral system and measures to take the country out of the crisis. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA File photo

Ljubljana
President Borut Pahor to meet parliamentary party leaders over Slovenia's electoral system and measures to take the country out of the crisis.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA
File photo

Ljubljana Outgoing PM Borut Pahor addresses reporters at Podrožnik Villa after meeting parliamentary party leaders over fiscal matters, the border arbitration agreement. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
Outgoing PM Borut Pahor addresses reporters at Podrožnik Villa after meeting parliamentary party leaders over fiscal matters, the border arbitration agreement.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana Outgoing PM Borut Pahor addresses reporters at Podrožnik Villa after meeting parliamentary party leaders over fiscal matters, the border arbitration agreement. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
Outgoing PM Borut Pahor addresses reporters at Podrožnik Villa after meeting parliamentary party leaders over fiscal matters, the border arbitration agreement.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana Outgoing PM Borut Pahor addresses reporters at Podrožnik Villa after meeting parliamentary party leaders over fiscal matters, the border arbitration agreement. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
Outgoing PM Borut Pahor addresses reporters at Podrožnik Villa after meeting parliamentary party leaders over fiscal matters, the border arbitration agreement.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

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