Erjavec to Focus on New Foreign Policy Strategy, Economic Diplomacy

Ljubljana, 12 September - Appearing before the parliamentary Foreign Policy Committee on Friday, Karl Erjavec highlighted a new foreign policy strategy, good relations with neighbouring countries, economic diplomacy and active policies in international organisations as the priorities in his expected new term as foreign minister. Erjavec was backed in a 10:5 vote.

Ljubljana Foreign minister candidate Karl Erjavec is quizzed by the relevant parliamentary committee. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
Foreign minister candidate Karl Erjavec is quizzed by the relevant parliamentary committee.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana Foreign minister candidate Karl Erjavec is quizzed by the relevant parliamentary committee. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
Foreign minister candidate Karl Erjavec is quizzed by the relevant parliamentary committee.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana Foreign minister candidate Karl Erjavec is quizzed by the relevant parliamentary committee. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
Foreign minister candidate Karl Erjavec is quizzed by the relevant parliamentary committee.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana Foreign minister candidate Karl Erjavec (left) is quizzed by the relevant parliamentary committee. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
Foreign minister candidate Karl Erjavec (left) is quizzed by the relevant parliamentary committee.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana Foreign minister candidate Karl Erjavec is quizzed by the relevant parliamentary committee. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
Foreign minister candidate Karl Erjavec is quizzed by the relevant parliamentary committee.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana Foreign minister candidate Karl Erjavec is quizzed by the relevant parliamentary committee. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
Foreign minister candidate Karl Erjavec is quizzed by the relevant parliamentary committee.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana Foreign minister candidate Karl Erjavec (left) is quizzed by the relevant parliamentary committee. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
Foreign minister candidate Karl Erjavec (left) is quizzed by the relevant parliamentary committee.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

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