SocDems endorse Pahor's presidential bid

Ljubljana, 31 August - The coalition Social Democrats (SD) decided on Thursday to endorse Borut Pahor in his attempt to secure a second term as the president of the republic. The support is symbolic, as Pahor, a former leader of the party, is bringing forward his candidacy as an independent with the support of 5,000 voters.

Ljubljana
President Borut Pahor (left) and coalition Social Democrats (SD) president Dejan Židan speak to the press after the SD endorsed Pahor in his bid to be re-elected president
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana
President Borut Pahor (left) and coalition Social Democrats (SD) president Dejan Židan speak to the press after the SD endorsed Pahor in his bid to be re-elected president
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana
President Borut Pahor (left) and coalition Social Democrats (SD) president Dejan Židan speak to the press after the SD endorsed Pahor in his bid to be re-elected president
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

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