Bratušek Leaving Positive Slovenia, Staying on as PM for Now

Ljubljana, 29 April - PM Alenka Bratušek said after talks with President Borut Pahor Tuesday she was staying on as PM for now but was willing to step down if a snap election could be called before the summer. She added she was leaving Positive Slovenia (PS) after she was defeated for the party presidency by PS founder Zoran Janković.

Ljubljana Prime Minister Alenka Bratušek (left) meets President Borut Pahor (right). Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
Prime Minister Alenka Bratušek (left) meets President Borut Pahor (right).
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana Prime Minister Alenka Bratušek (left) meets President Borut Pahor (right). Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
Prime Minister Alenka Bratušek (left) meets President Borut Pahor (right).
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana Prime Minister Alenka Bratušek (left) meets President Borut Pahor (right). Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
Prime Minister Alenka Bratušek (left) meets President Borut Pahor (right).
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana Prime Minister Alenka Bratušek (left) meets President Borut Pahor (right). Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
Prime Minister Alenka Bratušek (left) meets President Borut Pahor (right).
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana Prime Minister Alenka Bratušek (left) meets President Borut Pahor (right). Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
Prime Minister Alenka Bratušek (left) meets President Borut Pahor (right).
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

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