Cekuta Denies Acquaintance with Key Figures in Patria Deal

Ljubljana, 21 January - As the Patria bribery trial continued at the Ljubljana Local Court on Monday, painter Jure Cekuta and the wife of senior member of the Democrats (SDS) Jože Zagožen were questioned. While Cekuta refused to answer most of the questions, Marija Zagožen said she and her husband had never discussed the defence deal.

Ljubljana The Patrial corruption trial continues at the Ljubljana Local Court. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
The Patrial corruption trial continues at the Ljubljana Local Court.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana The Patrial corruption trial continues at the Ljubljana Local Court. Pictured: the wife of senior SD Smember Jože Zagožen, Marija Zagožen. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
The Patrial corruption trial continues at the Ljubljana Local Court.
Pictured: the wife of senior SD Smember Jože Zagožen, Marija Zagožen.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana The Patrial corruption trial continues at the Ljubljana Local Court. Pictured: painter Jure Cekuta. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
The Patrial corruption trial continues at the Ljubljana Local Court.
Pictured: painter Jure Cekuta.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana The Patrial corruption trial continues at the Ljubljana Local Court. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
The Patrial corruption trial continues at the Ljubljana Local Court.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana The Patrial corruption trial continues at the Ljubljana Local Court. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
The Patrial corruption trial continues at the Ljubljana Local Court.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana, Okrajno sodišče. Nadaljevanje sojenja v zadevi Patria. Slikar Jure Cekuta. Foto: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana, Okrajno sodišče.
Nadaljevanje sojenja v zadevi Patria.
Slikar Jure Cekuta.
Foto: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana The Patrial corruption trial continues at the Ljubljana Local Court. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
The Patrial corruption trial continues at the Ljubljana Local Court.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

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