President Pahor invites Putin to WWI commemoration
Ljubljana, 14 March - President Borut Pahor has sent out an invitation to Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin to a commemoration of Russian POWs who died building the Vršič mountain pass during WWI. His office confirmed the news on Monday after the daily Večer reported that Pahor had a hard time making the decision due to US pressure to snub Putin.
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Slovenian President Borut Pahor reportedly decides to invite Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin to a commemoration ceremony in Slovenia
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA
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