President Identifies Fairly Good Progress in Roma Issues

Ljubljana, 6 April - Slovenia is making "fairly good" progress in different Roma issues, but some basic tasks still need to be addressed, President Danilo Türk said after receiving representatives of the Roma community in Slovenia ahead of International Romani Day. He lauded the national programme for the Roma.

Ljubljana President Danilo Türk (right) and head of the Council of the Roma Community Janja Rošer (left) speak to the press after the president's meeting with representatives of five Roma organisations in Slovenia ahead of International Romani Day. Photo: Tina Kosec/STA

Ljubljana
President Danilo Türk (right) and head of the Council of the Roma Community Janja Rošer (left) speak to the press after the president's meeting with representatives of five Roma organisations in Slovenia ahead of International Romani Day.
Photo: Tina Kosec/STA

Ljubljana President Danilo Türk (right) and head of the Council of the Roma Community Janja Rošer (left) speak to the press after the president's meeting with representatives of five Roma organisations in Slovenia ahead of International Romani Day. Photo: Tina Kosec/STA

Ljubljana
President Danilo Türk (right) and head of the Council of the Roma Community Janja Rošer (left) speak to the press after the president's meeting with representatives of five Roma organisations in Slovenia ahead of International Romani Day.
Photo: Tina Kosec/STA

Ljubljana President Danilo Türk speaks to the press after meeting representatives of five Roma organisations in Slovenia ahead of International Romani Day. Photo: Tina Kosec/STA

Ljubljana
President Danilo Türk speaks to the press after meeting representatives of five Roma organisations in Slovenia ahead of International Romani Day.
Photo: Tina Kosec/STA

Ljubljana President Danilo Türk (third from left) receives representatives of five Roma organisations in Slovenia ahead of International Romani Day. Photo: Tina Kosec/STA

Ljubljana
President Danilo Türk (third from left) receives representatives of five Roma organisations in Slovenia ahead of International Romani Day.
Photo: Tina Kosec/STA

Ljubljana President Danilo Türk (right) receives representatives of five Roma organisations in Slovenia ahead of International Romani Day. Photo: Tina Kosec/STA

Ljubljana
President Danilo Türk (right) receives representatives of five Roma organisations in Slovenia ahead of International Romani Day.
Photo: Tina Kosec/STA

Ljubljana President Danilo Türk (right) receives representatives of five Roma organisations in Slovenia ahead of International Romani Day. Photo: Tina Kosec/STA

Ljubljana
President Danilo Türk (right) receives representatives of five Roma organisations in Slovenia ahead of International Romani Day.
Photo: Tina Kosec/STA

Ljubljana President Danilo Türk (right) receives representatives of five Roma organisations in Slovenia ahead of International Romani Day. Photo: Tina Kosec/STA

Ljubljana
President Danilo Türk (right) receives representatives of five Roma organisations in Slovenia ahead of International Romani Day.
Photo: Tina Kosec/STA

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