PM Promises Aid to Flood-Hit Areas

Maribor, 7 November - Prime Minister Janez Janša pledged the government would provide aid to the areas devastated by Monday's flooding as soon as possible as he toured the worst-affected parts of Štajersko on Wednesday.

Maribor Prime Minister Janez Janša addresses reporters as he tours areas devastated by the 5 November flooding. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Maribor
Prime Minister Janez Janša addresses reporters as he tours areas devastated by the 5 November flooding.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Maribor Troops help in the clean-up effort in the wake of flooding. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Maribor
Troops help in the clean-up effort in the wake of flooding.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Maribor Prime Minister Janez Janša addresses reporters as he tours areas devastated by the 5 November flooding. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Maribor
Prime Minister Janez Janša addresses reporters as he tours areas devastated by the 5 November flooding.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Maribor Prime Minister Janez Janša addresses reporters as he tours areas devastated by the 5 November flooding. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Maribor
Prime Minister Janez Janša addresses reporters as he tours areas devastated by the 5 November flooding.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Maribor Prime Minister Janez Janša addresses reporters as he tours areas devastated by the 5 November flooding. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Maribor
Prime Minister Janez Janša addresses reporters as he tours areas devastated by the 5 November flooding.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

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