President Dismisses Ambassador to Australia

Ljubljana, 9 June - President Borut Pahor signed on Monday an order recalling Ambassador to Australia Milan Balažic, following an uproar in the Slovenian diaspora in Australia, after a convicted paedophile, Slovenian Nicholas Oman, attended the opening of a new consulate in Melbourne in March.

Ljubljana Ambassador to Australia Milan Balažic is recalled by President Borut Pahor. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
Ambassador to Australia Milan Balažic is recalled by President Borut Pahor.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

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