Slovenia Says No to Priority List of EU Energy Projects

Brussels/Ljubljana, 24 July - Slovenia said no to an EU priority list of energy projects of common interest on Wednesday, as it contains a north Adriatic gas terminal. Slovenia fears that this means the disputed gas terminal in the village of Aqulinia on the outskirts of Trieste, just a stone's throw away from the border.

Ljubljana Infrastructure Minister Samo Omerzel says Slovenia voted against an EU priority list of energy projects of common interest because it contains a controversial north Adriatic gas terminal Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
Infrastructure Minister Samo Omerzel says Slovenia voted against an EU priority list of energy projects of common interest because it contains a controversial north Adriatic gas terminal
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana Infrastructure Minister Samo Omerzel says Slovenia voted against an EU priority list of energy projects of common interest because it contains a controversial north Adriatic gas terminal Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
Infrastructure Minister Samo Omerzel says Slovenia voted against an EU priority list of energy projects of common interest because it contains a controversial north Adriatic gas terminal
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana Infrastructure Minister Samo Omerzel says Slovenia voted against an EU priority list of energy projects of common interest because it contains a controversial north Adriatic gas terminal Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
Infrastructure Minister Samo Omerzel says Slovenia voted against an EU priority list of energy projects of common interest because it contains a controversial north Adriatic gas terminal
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

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