Parliament Divided in Debate on State of Democracy in Slovenia

Ljubljana, 5 July - The National Assembly debated on Friday the state of democracy in Slovenia at the request of opposition Democrats (SDS). While SDS MPs focused above all on the past, most other parties expressed belief the session was fruitless, ideological debate and a waste of taxpayer money.

Ljubljana Opposition Democrats (SDS) deputy group head Jože Tanko addressed the National Assembly. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana
Opposition Democrats (SDS) deputy group head Jože Tanko addressed the National Assembly.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana Opposition Democrats (SDS) deputy group head Jože Tanko addressed the National Assembly. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana
Opposition Democrats (SDS) deputy group head Jože Tanko addressed the National Assembly.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana The National Assembly discusses the state of democracy in Slovenia. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana
The National Assembly discusses the state of democracy in Slovenia.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana Opposition Democrats (SDS) deputy group head Jože Tanko addressed the National Assembly. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana
Opposition Democrats (SDS) deputy group head Jože Tanko addressed the National Assembly.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana Opposition Democrats (SDS) deputy group head Jože Tanko addressed the National Assembly. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana
Opposition Democrats (SDS) deputy group head Jože Tanko addressed the National Assembly.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana The National Assembly discusses the state of democracy in Slovenia. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana
The National Assembly discusses the state of democracy in Slovenia.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana The National Assembly discusses the state of democracy in Slovenia. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana
The National Assembly discusses the state of democracy in Slovenia.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

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