Brglez urges resistance in place of resignation as country remembers WWII

Ljubljana, 26 April - Parliamentary Speaker Milan Brglez called on Slovenians in his Resistance Day speech at the national ceremony in Ljubljana on Tuesday to stay true to the WWII values of resistance, solidarity and courage and not to resign to accepting the conditions set by the wealthy and powerful.

Ljubljana
National ceremony on the eve of Resistance Day.
Parliamentary Speaker Milan Brglez
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
National ceremony on the eve of Resistance Day.
Parliamentary Speaker Milan Brglez
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
National ceremony on the eve of Resistance Day.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
National ceremony on the eve of Resistance Day.
Parliamentary Speaker Milan Brglez
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
National ceremony on the eve of Resistance Day.
Parliamentary Speaker Milan Brglez
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
National ceremony on the eve of Resistance Day.
President Borut Pahor.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
National ceremony on the eve of Resistance Day.
President Borut Pahor.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

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