Media Speculate on Candidate for Economy Minister

Ljubljana, 21 November - The Slovenian media are rife with speculation on Thursday about who will take over as economy minister a day after Stanko Stepišnik resigned from the post.

Brdo pri Kranju Outgoing Economy Minister Stanko Stepišnik announced his resignation after speaking with representatives of Slovenian business on Wednesday. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Brdo pri Kranju
Outgoing Economy Minister Stanko Stepišnik announced his resignation after speaking with representatives of Slovenian business on Wednesday.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana Director of power utility Elektro Ljubljana Andrej Ribič mentioned by the media as a possible candidate for a new economy minister. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA File photo

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Director of power utility Elektro Ljubljana Andrej Ribič mentioned by the media as a possible candidate for a new economy minister.
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Ljubljana Alenka Avberšek of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GZS) mentioned by the media as a possible candidate for a new economy minister. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA File photo

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Alenka Avberšek of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GZS) mentioned by the media as a possible candidate for a new economy minister.
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Ljubljana Ivan Novak of the Ljubljana branch of Rail Cargo Austria mentioned by the media as a potential candidate for a new economy minister. Photo: Matej Leskovšek/STA File photo

Ljubljana
Ivan Novak of the Ljubljana branch of Rail Cargo Austria mentioned by the media as a potential candidate for a new economy minister.
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Ljubljana Director of electricity distributor GEN-I Robert Golob mentioned by the media as a possible candidate for a new economy minister. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA File photo

Ljubljana
Director of electricity distributor GEN-I Robert Golob mentioned by the media as a possible candidate for a new economy minister.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA
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Ljubljana Director of Ljubljana public utility Vo-Ka Krištof Mlakar mentioned by the media as a possible candidate for a new economy minister. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
Director of Ljubljana public utility Vo-Ka Krištof Mlakar mentioned by the media as a possible candidate for a new economy minister.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

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