Court Hears Lawsuit by Ex-FM Against Ministry

Ljubljana, 8 May - The Ljubljana Labour Court heard on Thursday the opening arguments in a lawsuit brought by Slovenia's long-time Foreign Minister Dimitrij Rupel against the ministry. He is demanding EUR 20,000 in compensation, claiming he was "forced into retirement" in July 2013 in a case of political discrimination.

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Former Foreign Minister Dimitrij Rupel is suing the Foreign Ministry claiming his forceful retirement in 2013 was politically motivated.
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