FM Says Slovenia Would Not Close Airspace to Snowden

Ljubljana, 8 July - Slovenia would certainly not close its airspace if ex-CIA analyst Edward Snowden were in a plane flying over its territory, Foreign Minister Karl Erjavec told a press conference on Monday. He added that Slovenia had not yet received confirmation from the US that it was not a target of an alleged American spying operation.

Ljubljana Foreign Minister Karl Erjavec speaks to the press. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana
Foreign Minister Karl Erjavec speaks to the press.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana Foreign Minister Karl Erjavec speaks to the press. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana
Foreign Minister Karl Erjavec speaks to the press.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana Foreign Minister Karl Erjavec speaks to the press. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana
Foreign Minister Karl Erjavec speaks to the press.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana Foreign Minister Karl Erjavec speaks to the press. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana
Foreign Minister Karl Erjavec speaks to the press.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana Foreign Minister Karl Erjavec speaks to the press. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana
Foreign Minister Karl Erjavec speaks to the press.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

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