Economy Minister Nominee to Prioritise Competitiveness, Jobs

Ljubljana, 2 December - Zdravko Počivalšek, the nominee for economy minister, pledged Tuesday he would work to improve competitiveness and create jobs, while privatisation would continue in accordance with the government's current guidelines.

Ljubljana Zdravko Počivalšek, nominee for economy minister, tells MPs at the Economy Committee hearing he would work to improve competitiveness. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
Zdravko Počivalšek, nominee for economy minister, tells MPs at the Economy Committee hearing he would work to improve competitiveness.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana Zdravko Počivalšek, nominee for economy minister, tells MPs at the Economy Committee hearing he would work to improve competitiveness. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
Zdravko Počivalšek, nominee for economy minister, tells MPs at the Economy Committee hearing he would work to improve competitiveness.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana Zdravko Počivalšek, nominee for economy minister, tells MPs at the Economy Committee hearing he would work to improve competitiveness. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
Zdravko Počivalšek, nominee for economy minister, tells MPs at the Economy Committee hearing he would work to improve competitiveness.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana Zdravko Počivalšek, nominee for economy minister, tells MPs at the Economy Committee hearing he would work to improve competitiveness. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
Zdravko Počivalšek, nominee for economy minister, tells MPs at the Economy Committee hearing he would work to improve competitiveness.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana Zdravko Počivalšek, nominee for economy minister, tells MPs at the Economy Committee hearing he would work to improve competitiveness. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
Zdravko Počivalšek, nominee for economy minister, tells MPs at the Economy Committee hearing he would work to improve competitiveness.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana Zdravko Počivalšek, the new economy minister. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
Zdravko Počivalšek, the new economy minister.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana Zdravko Počivalšek, nominee for economy minister, tells MPs at the Economy Committee hearing he would work to improve competitiveness. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
Zdravko Počivalšek, nominee for economy minister, tells MPs at the Economy Committee hearing he would work to improve competitiveness.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

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