Pahor says war victims memorial will promote peace, reconciliation

Ljubljana, 13 July - The Slovenian people became a nation when they established their own country, while the central national memorial to all victims of war and war-related violence is making them a mature nation, President Borut Pahor said as he addressed the monument's inauguration on Thursday.

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Reconciliation monument inauguration.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

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President Borut Pahor speaks at the reconciliation monument inauguration.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

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Reconciliation monument inauguration.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
Reconciliation monument inauguration.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
Reconciliation monument inauguration.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
Reconciliation monument inauguration.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

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Reconciliation monument inauguration.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

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Monument to all victims of war and war-related violence.
Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

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Monument to all victims of war and war-related violence.
Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA
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Ljubljana
Monument to all victims of war and war-related violence.
Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

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