Conference Calls for More Gender Equality in Public Life

Brdo pri Kranju, 15 January - Studies have shown that greater gender equality has positive effects on decision making in politics and business, speakers pointed out at the outset of a two-day conference at Brdo pri Kranju on Wednesday, and called for measures to reinforce women's position in society.

Brdo pri Kranju Prime Minister Alenka Bratušek addresses a conference on equal opportunities organised by the Ministry of Labour, the Family, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Brdo pri Kranju
Prime Minister Alenka Bratušek addresses a conference on equal opportunities organised by the Ministry of Labour, the Family, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Brdo pri Kranju Ministrer of Labour, the Family, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities Anja Kopač Mrak addresses a gender equality conference organised by her ministry. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Brdo pri Kranju
Ministrer of Labour, the Family, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities Anja Kopač Mrak addresses a gender equality conference organised by her ministry.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Brdo pri Kranju Prime Minister Alenka Bratušek addresses a conference on equal opportunities organised by the Ministry of Labour, the Family, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Brdo pri Kranju
Prime Minister Alenka Bratušek addresses a conference on equal opportunities organised by the Ministry of Labour, the Family, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Brdo pri Kranju Prime Minister Alenka Bratušek addresses a conference on equal opportunities organised by the Ministry of Labour, the Family, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Brdo pri Kranju
Prime Minister Alenka Bratušek addresses a conference on equal opportunities organised by the Ministry of Labour, the Family, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Brdo pri Kranju, Kongresni center Brdo. Odprtje konference o enakosti spolov, ki jo organizira ministrstvo za delo, družino, socialne zadeve in enake možnosti, na njej pa sta zbrane nagovorili predsednica vlade Alenka Bratušek in ministrica za delo, družino, socialne zadeve in enake možnosti Anja Kopač Mrak. Foto: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Brdo pri Kranju, Kongresni center Brdo.
Odprtje konference o enakosti spolov, ki jo organizira ministrstvo za delo, družino, socialne zadeve in enake možnosti, na njej pa sta zbrane nagovorili predsednica vlade Alenka Bratušek in ministrica za delo, družino, socialne zadeve in enake možnosti Anja Kopač Mrak.
Foto: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Brdo pri Kranju Prime Minister Alenka Bratušek addresses a conference on equal opportunities organised by the Ministry of Labour, the Family, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Brdo pri Kranju
Prime Minister Alenka Bratušek addresses a conference on equal opportunities organised by the Ministry of Labour, the Family, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Brdo pri Kranju Prime Minister Alenka Bratušek addresses a conference on equal opportunities organised by the Ministry of Labour, the Family, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Brdo pri Kranju
Prime Minister Alenka Bratušek addresses a conference on equal opportunities organised by the Ministry of Labour, the Family, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Brdo pri Kranju Prime Minister Alenka Bratušek addresses a conference on equal opportunities organised by the Ministry of Labour, the Family, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Brdo pri Kranju
Prime Minister Alenka Bratušek addresses a conference on equal opportunities organised by the Ministry of Labour, the Family, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Brdo pri Kranju Prime Minister Alenka Bratušek addresses a conference on equal opportunities organised by the Ministry of Labour, the Family, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Brdo pri Kranju
Prime Minister Alenka Bratušek addresses a conference on equal opportunities organised by the Ministry of Labour, the Family, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Brdo pri Kranju Prime Minister Alenka Bratušek addresses a conference on equal opportunities organised by the Ministry of Labour, the Family, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Brdo pri Kranju
Prime Minister Alenka Bratušek addresses a conference on equal opportunities organised by the Ministry of Labour, the Family, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Brdo pri Kranju Prime Minister Alenka Bratušek addresses a conference on equal opportunities organised by the Ministry of Labour, the Family, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Brdo pri Kranju
Prime Minister Alenka Bratušek addresses a conference on equal opportunities organised by the Ministry of Labour, the Family, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

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