Parliament Endorses Disaster Relief Package

Ljubljana, 26 February - The National Assembly passed three pieces of legislation on Wednesday to facilitate the cleanup and damage repair in the wake of an ice storm that destroyed large swathes of forest around the country and heavily damaged infrastructure. The damage caused by freezing rain and sleet is estimated at EUR 300-500m.

Ljubljana The National Assembly in session over a package of measures aimed at facilitating the cleanup of damage caused by a severe ice storm. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
The National Assembly in session over a package of measures aimed at facilitating the cleanup of damage caused by a severe ice storm.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

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