Protest Staged as MPs Start Discussion on TEŠ6 Guarantee

Ljubljana, 21 June - A group of NGOs, individuals and political parties who oppose the construction of the new generator at the Šoštanj power plant TEŠ6, staged a rally in front of the parliament building on Thursday, just as the parliamentary Finance and Monetary Policy Committee started a debate on a state guarantee that would give the green light for the project.

Ljubljana A rally staged by a group of NGOs, individuals and political parties who oppose the construction of the new generator at the Šoštanj coal power plant TEŠ6. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
A rally staged by a group of NGOs, individuals and political parties who oppose the construction of the new generator at the Šoštanj coal power plant TEŠ6.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana A rally staged by a group of NGOs, individuals and political parties who oppose the construction of the new generator at the Šoštanj coal power plant TEŠ6. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
A rally staged by a group of NGOs, individuals and political parties who oppose the construction of the new generator at the Šoštanj coal power plant TEŠ6.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana A rally staged by a group of NGOs, individuals and political parties who oppose the construction of the new generator at the Šoštanj coal power plant TEŠ6. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
A rally staged by a group of NGOs, individuals and political parties who oppose the construction of the new generator at the Šoštanj coal power plant TEŠ6.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana A rally staged by a group of NGOs, individuals and political parties who oppose the construction of the new generator at the Šoštanj coal power plant TEŠ6. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
A rally staged by a group of NGOs, individuals and political parties who oppose the construction of the new generator at the Šoštanj coal power plant TEŠ6.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana A rally staged by a group of NGOs, individuals and political parties who oppose the construction of the new generator at the Šoštanj coal power plant TEŠ6. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
A rally staged by a group of NGOs, individuals and political parties who oppose the construction of the new generator at the Šoštanj coal power plant TEŠ6.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

The rest of this news item is available to subscribers.
The news item consists of 1.735 characters (without spaces) or 352 words words.

Buy the news item. Price: 2 tokens; on account: 0 tokens.

mab/ij/pc
© STA, 2012