Govt, minority optimistic about Carinthian constitution

Ljubljana, 20 February - The Slovenian government and representatives of the Slovenian minority in the Austrian province Carinthia expressed optimism on Monday about the prospect of finding a solution to concerns about the forthcoming provincial constitution not mentioning the Slovenian language.

Ljubljana Foreign Minister Karl Erjavec and Minister for Slovenians Abroad Gorazd Žmavc meet Slovenian minority officials over amendments to the constitution of the Austrian province of Carinthia. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
Foreign Minister Karl Erjavec and Minister for Slovenians Abroad Gorazd Žmavc meet Slovenian minority officials over amendments to the constitution of the Austrian province of Carinthia.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana Foreign Minister Karl Erjavec (centre) and Minister for Slovenians Abroad Gorazd Žmavc (left) meet Slovenian minority officials over amendments to the constitution of the Austrian province of Carinthia. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
Foreign Minister Karl Erjavec (centre) and Minister for Slovenians Abroad Gorazd Žmavc (left) meet Slovenian minority officials over amendments to the constitution of the Austrian province of Carinthia.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana Foreign Minister Karl Erjavec (centre) and Minister for Slovenians Abroad Gorazd Žmavc (left) meet Slovenian minority officials over amendments to the constitution of the Austrian province of Carinthia. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
Foreign Minister Karl Erjavec (centre) and Minister for Slovenians Abroad Gorazd Žmavc (left) meet Slovenian minority officials over amendments to the constitution of the Austrian province of Carinthia.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana Foreign Minister Karl Erjavec and Minister for Slovenians Abroad Gorazd Žmavc meet Slovenian minority officials over amendments to the constitution of the Austrian province of Carinthia. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
Foreign Minister Karl Erjavec and Minister for Slovenians Abroad Gorazd Žmavc meet Slovenian minority officials over amendments to the constitution of the Austrian province of Carinthia.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana Foreign Minister Karl Erjavec and Minister for Slovenians Abroad Gorazd Žmavc meet Slovenian minority officials over amendments to the constitution of the Austrian province of Carinthia. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
Foreign Minister Karl Erjavec and Minister for Slovenians Abroad Gorazd Žmavc meet Slovenian minority officials over amendments to the constitution of the Austrian province of Carinthia.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana Foreign Minister Karl Erjavec and Minister for Slovenians Abroad Gorazd Žmavc meet Slovenian minority officials over amendments to the constitution of the Austrian province of Carinthia. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
Foreign Minister Karl Erjavec and Minister for Slovenians Abroad Gorazd Žmavc meet Slovenian minority officials over amendments to the constitution of the Austrian province of Carinthia.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana Foreign Minister Karl Erjavec and Minister for Slovenians Abroad Gorazd Žmavc meet Slovenian minority officials over amendments to the constitution of the Austrian province of Carinthia. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
Foreign Minister Karl Erjavec and Minister for Slovenians Abroad Gorazd Žmavc meet Slovenian minority officials over amendments to the constitution of the Austrian province of Carinthia.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana Foreign Minister Karl Erjavec and Minister for Slovenians Abroad Gorazd Žmavc meet Slovenian minority officials over amendments to the constitution of the Austrian province of Carinthia. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
Foreign Minister Karl Erjavec and Minister for Slovenians Abroad Gorazd Žmavc meet Slovenian minority officials over amendments to the constitution of the Austrian province of Carinthia.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana Foreign Minister Karl Erjavec and Minister for Slovenians Abroad Gorazd Žmavc meet Slovenian minority officials over amendments to the constitution of the Austrian province of Carinthia. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
Foreign Minister Karl Erjavec and Minister for Slovenians Abroad Gorazd Žmavc meet Slovenian minority officials over amendments to the constitution of the Austrian province of Carinthia.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana Foreign Minister Karl Erjavec and Minister for Slovenians Abroad Gorazd Žmavc meet Slovenian minority officials over amendments to the constitution of the Austrian province of Carinthia. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
Foreign Minister Karl Erjavec and Minister for Slovenians Abroad Gorazd Žmavc meet Slovenian minority officials over amendments to the constitution of the Austrian province of Carinthia.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana Foreign Minister Karl Erjavec and Minister for Slovenians Abroad Gorazd Žmavc meet Slovenian minority officials over amendments to the constitution of the Austrian province of Carinthia. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
Foreign Minister Karl Erjavec and Minister for Slovenians Abroad Gorazd Žmavc meet Slovenian minority officials over amendments to the constitution of the Austrian province of Carinthia.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana Foreign Minister Karl Erjavec and Minister for Slovenians Abroad Gorazd Žmavc meet Slovenian minority officials over amendments to the constitution of the Austrian province of Carinthia. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
Foreign Minister Karl Erjavec and Minister for Slovenians Abroad Gorazd Žmavc meet Slovenian minority officials over amendments to the constitution of the Austrian province of Carinthia.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana Foreign Minister Karl Erjavec and Minister for Slovenians Abroad Gorazd Žmavc meet Slovenian minority officials over amendments to the constitution of the Austrian province of Carinthia. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
Foreign Minister Karl Erjavec and Minister for Slovenians Abroad Gorazd Žmavc meet Slovenian minority officials over amendments to the constitution of the Austrian province of Carinthia.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana Foreign Minister Karl Erjavec and Minister for Slovenians Abroad Gorazd Žmavc meet Slovenian minority officials over amendments to the constitution of the Austrian province of Carinthia. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
Foreign Minister Karl Erjavec and Minister for Slovenians Abroad Gorazd Žmavc meet Slovenian minority officials over amendments to the constitution of the Austrian province of Carinthia.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana Foreign Minister Karl Erjavec and Minister for Slovenians Abroad Gorazd Žmavc meet Slovenian minority officials over amendments to the constitution of the Austrian province of Carinthia. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
Foreign Minister Karl Erjavec and Minister for Slovenians Abroad Gorazd Žmavc meet Slovenian minority officials over amendments to the constitution of the Austrian province of Carinthia.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana Foreign Minister Karl Erjavec and Minister for Slovenians Abroad Gorazd Žmavc meet Slovenian minority officials over amendments to the constitution of the Austrian province of Carinthia. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
Foreign Minister Karl Erjavec and Minister for Slovenians Abroad Gorazd Žmavc meet Slovenian minority officials over amendments to the constitution of the Austrian province of Carinthia.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

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