ZSSS Boss Claims Pressure from SMC to Withdraw Candidacy

Ljubljana, 22 December - Director of the national health insurance purse Samo Fakin, who is running for his third term at the helm of the ZSSS, claims he has been called by officials of the ruling Miro Cerar Party (SMC) to withdraw his candidacy. The SMS meanwhile says that this is not pressure, but only a message that the party will not endorse Fakin in parliament.