Troika Is Still in Brussels, Pahor Tells Večer

Maribor, 16 May - By proposing measures such as a higher VAT and reaching a deal on the public sector wage bill, the government has issued a strong message that it is making an effort to consolidate public finances and revive the economy, President Borut Pahor said in his first response to the latest set of government crisis measures.

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President Borut Pahor says Slovenia can still avoid a bailout.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

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