Parliament requests president's opinion on refugee crisis

Ljubljana, 4 November - The National Assembly voted on Wednesday to request an opinion from President Borut Pahor on the refugee crisis and the situation on the border with Croatia which is crossed each day by thousands of refugees.

Ljubljana Members of the cabinet, including PM Miro Cerar (middle backround), look on as MP Jože Tanko of the Democrats (SDS) gets ready to address an emergency sitting of the National Assembly dedicated to the refugee crisis. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
Members of the cabinet, including PM Miro Cerar (middle backround), look on as MP Jože Tanko of the Democrats (SDS) gets ready to address an emergency sitting of the National Assembly dedicated to the refugee crisis.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana Members of the cabinet prepare for an emergency sitting of the National Assembly dedicated to the refugee crisis. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
Members of the cabinet prepare for an emergency sitting of the National Assembly dedicated to the refugee crisis.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana Members of the cabinet, including PM Miro Cerar (background left) and Foreign Minister Karl Erjavec (background right), look on as MP Jože Tanko of the Democrats (SDS) addresses an emergency sitting of the National Assembly dedicated to the refugee crisis. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
Members of the cabinet, including PM Miro Cerar (background left) and Foreign Minister Karl Erjavec (background right), look on as MP Jože Tanko of the Democrats (SDS) addresses an emergency sitting of the National Assembly dedicated to the refugee crisis.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana Members of the cabinet, including PM Miro Cerar (middle backround), look on as MP Jože Tanko of the Democrats (SDS) gets ready to address an emergency sitting of the National Assembly dedicated to the refugee crisis. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
Members of the cabinet, including PM Miro Cerar (middle backround), look on as MP Jože Tanko of the Democrats (SDS) gets ready to address an emergency sitting of the National Assembly dedicated to the refugee crisis.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

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