Abstention from Palestine Vote Sparks Debate at Committee

Ljubljana, 12 December - Slovenia's decision to abstain from voting on the status of Palestine in the UN has sparked a heated debate at the parliamentary Foreign Policy Committee. Opposition Positive Slovenia (PS) deputy Roman Jakič stressed Wednesday that the government had not acted in line with the decision of the committee.

Ljubljana Foreign Minister Karl Erjavec (second from right) answers MP questions at the Foreign Policy Committee. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana
Foreign Minister Karl Erjavec (second from right) answers MP questions at the Foreign Policy Committee.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana Foreign Minister Karl Erjavec answers MP questions at the Foreign Policy Committee. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana
Foreign Minister Karl Erjavec answers MP questions at the Foreign Policy Committee.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

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