PM Promises Fight on Corruption as Minister Resigns Due to Pressure

Ljubljana, 25 March - Prime Minister Alenka Bratušek suggested Tuesday she might take over the health portfolio herself after Alenka Trop Skaza stepped down in a move that has once again cast the spotlight on perceived rampant corruption in the health system.

Ljubljana PM Alenka Bratušek responds to the health minister's resignation at a press conference. Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

Ljubljana
PM Alenka Bratušek responds to the health minister's resignation at a press conference.
Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

Ljubljana PM Alenka Bratušek responds to the health minister's resignation at a press conference. Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

Ljubljana
PM Alenka Bratušek responds to the health minister's resignation at a press conference.
Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

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