Government Leaning Towards Freezing ACTA

Ljubljana, 16 February - The government is leaning towards freezing the controversial Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA), Minister for Education, Science, Culture and Sport Žiga Turk told the press coming out of a government session on Thursday. "We do not see a practical need for Slovenia to ratify it in this very moment," Turk told the press.

Ljubljana Minister of Education, Culture, Science and Sport Žiga Turk speaks to the press after a weekly session of the cabinet. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
Minister of Education, Culture, Science and Sport Žiga Turk speaks to the press after a weekly session of the cabinet.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana Minister of Education, Culture, Science and Sport Žiga Turk speaks to the press after a weekly session of the cabinet. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
Minister of Education, Culture, Science and Sport Žiga Turk speaks to the press after a weekly session of the cabinet.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana Minister of Education, Culture, Science and Sport Žiga Turk speaks to the press after a weekly session of the cabinet. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
Minister of Education, Culture, Science and Sport Žiga Turk speaks to the press after a weekly session of the cabinet.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana Minister of Education, Culture, Science and Sport Žiga Turk at a press conference after a weekly session of the cabinet. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
Minister of Education, Culture, Science and Sport Žiga Turk at a press conference after a weekly session of the cabinet.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

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