Consensus reached on three candidates for top justices

Ljubljana, 7 March - A bi-partisan consensus appears to have been built on three candidates for four upcoming vacancies on the Constitutional Court, with further consultation needed to secure a sufficient parliamentary majority for a fourth candidate.

Ljubljana Social Democrats (SD) deputy group head Matjaž Han addresses reporters after consultations on candidates for Constitutional Court judges. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
Social Democrats (SD) deputy group head Matjaž Han addresses reporters after consultations on candidates for Constitutional Court judges.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana President Borut Pahor (left) and Social Democrats (SD) deputy group head Matjaž Han holding consultations on candidates for Constitutional Court judges Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
President Borut Pahor (left) and Social Democrats (SD) deputy group head Matjaž Han holding consultations on candidates for Constitutional Court judges
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana President Borut Pahor (left) and Democrats (SDS) deputy group head Jože Tanko holding consultations on candidates for Constitutional Court judges Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
President Borut Pahor (left) and Democrats (SDS) deputy group head Jože Tanko holding consultations on candidates for Constitutional Court judges
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana President Borut Pahor (left) and Democrats (SDS) deputy group head Jože Tanko holding consultations on candidates for Constitutional Court judges Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
President Borut Pahor (left) and Democrats (SDS) deputy group head Jože Tanko holding consultations on candidates for Constitutional Court judges
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana President Borut Pahor (left) and Modern Centre Party deputy group head Simona Kustec Lipicer holding consultations on candidates for Constitutional Court judges Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
President Borut Pahor (left) and Modern Centre Party deputy group head Simona Kustec Lipicer holding consultations on candidates for Constitutional Court judges
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana President Borut Pahor (left) and Modern Centre Party deputy group head Simona Kustec Lipicer holding consultations on candidates for Constitutional Court judges Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
President Borut Pahor (left) and Modern Centre Party deputy group head Simona Kustec Lipicer holding consultations on candidates for Constitutional Court judges
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

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