Slovenia regrets US climate deal exit

Ljubljana, 2 June - Premier Miro Cerar has expressed regret in response to US President Donald Trump's decision to quit the Paris Climate Agreement on his Twitter account, saying "Slovenia remains committed to protecting our planet". Meanwhile, Greenpeace Slovenia urged the government to show its commitment through right energy strategy.

Washington, US
US President Donald Trump announces the US's exit from the Paris Climate Agreement.
Photo: Xinhua/STA

Washington, US
A protest against President Donald Trump's decision for the US to exit the Paris Climate Agreement.
Photo: Xinhua/STA

Washington, US
A protest in front of the White House as President Donald Trump announces the US's exit from the Paris Climate Agreement.
Photo: Xinhua/STA

Washington, US
A protest in front of the White House as President Donald Trump announces the US's exit from the Paris Climate Agreement.
Photo: Xinhua/STA

Ljubljana
Prime Minister Miro Cerar.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Šmartno pri Slovenj Gradcu
Smoke billowing from the Šoštanj coal-fired power station.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

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