Peterle Says Voters Have Rewarded Cooperation with SLS

statement by NSi leader in final 3 para

Ljubljana, 25 May - Lojze Peterle, who topped the joint NSi+SLS slate and whom exit polls show has been re-elected to the European Parliament, believes the election results show that Slovenian voters have rewarded cooperation. The slate has secured 15.2% of the vote and two seats.

Ljubljana Candidates for the coalition New Slovenia (NSi) and People's Party (SLS) (left to right) Ljudmila Novak, Lojze Peterle and Franc Bogovič await results of the Eurovote. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
Candidates for the coalition New Slovenia (NSi) and People's Party (SLS) (left to right) Ljudmila Novak, Lojze Peterle and Franc Bogovič await results of the Eurovote.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana Candidates for the coalition New Slovenia (NSi) and People's Party (SLS) (left to right) Ljudmila Novak, Lojze Peterle and Franc Bogovič await results of the Eurovote. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
Candidates for the coalition New Slovenia (NSi) and People's Party (SLS) (left to right) Ljudmila Novak, Lojze Peterle and Franc Bogovič await results of the Eurovote.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana Candidates for the coalition New Slovenia (NSi) and People's Party (SLS) (left to right) Ljudmila Novak, Lojze Peterle and Franc Bogovič await results of the Eurovote. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
Candidates for the coalition New Slovenia (NSi) and People's Party (SLS) (left to right) Ljudmila Novak, Lojze Peterle and Franc Bogovič await results of the Eurovote.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana MEP Lojze Peterle, the top candidate for the coalition New Slovenia (NSi) and People's Party (SLS), as exit polls show he secured third term in theEurovote. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
MEP Lojze Peterle, the top candidate for the coalition New Slovenia (NSi) and People's Party (SLS), as exit polls show he secured third term in theEurovote.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana MEP Lojze Peterle, the top candidate for the coalition New Slovenia (NSi) and People's Party (SLS), as exit polls show he secured third term in the Eurovote. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
MEP Lojze Peterle, the top candidate for the coalition New Slovenia (NSi) and People's Party (SLS), as exit polls show he secured third term in the Eurovote.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

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