Rail expansion law upheld in referendum
Ljubljana, 24 September - The law governing the expansion of the Divača-Koper railway was upheld in a referendum on Sunday as over 53% of those who cast their ballots endorsed the government's project over objections by opponents that the plan is too expansive and risky.
Ljubljana
The initiator of the referendum on the Koper-Divača rail expansion, Vili Kovačič (left) awaiting the arrival of results at a pizza restaurant.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA
Ljubljana
Voters deciding on the fate of the government law on the Koper port rail upgrade.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA
Grosuplje
Infrastructure Minister Peter Gašperšič votes in the referendum on the Koper port rail upgrade referendum.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA
Ljubljana
Infrastructure Ministry State Secretary Jure Leben giving a statement on the referendum on the Koper-Divača rail upgrade act at the government media centre at Grand Hotel Union.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA
Ljubljana
Infrastructure Minister Peter Gašperšič giving a statement on the referendum on the Koper-Divača rail upgrade act at the government media centre at Grand Hotel Union.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA
Ljubljana
Infrastructure Minister Peter Gašperšič giving a statement on the referendum on the Koper-Divača rail upgrade act at the government media centre at Grand Hotel Union.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA
Ljubljana
PM Miro Cerar giving a statement on the referendum on the Koper-Divača rail upgrade act at the government media centre at Grand Hotel Union.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA
Ljubljana
PM Miro Cerar giving a statement on the referendum on the Koper-Divača rail upgrade act at the government media centre at Grand Hotel Union.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA
Ljubljana
The initiator of the referendum on the Koper-Divača rail expansion, Vili Kovačič (left) awaiting the arrival of results at a pizza restaurant.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA
Ljubljana
Vili Kovačič, the initiator of the referendum on the Koper-Divača rail expansion, awaiting the arrival of results.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA
Ljubljana
Voters deciding on the fate of the government law on the Koper port rail upgrade.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA
Ljubljana
Voters deciding on the fate of the government law on the Koper port rail upgrade.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA
Ljubljana
Voters deciding on the fate of the government law on the Koper port rail upgrade.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA
Ljubljana
Voters deciding on the fate of the government law on the Koper port rail upgrade.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA
Ljubljana
Voters deciding on the fate of the government law on the Koper port rail upgrade.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA
Ljubljana
Prime Minister Miro Cerar casts vote in the rail upgrade referendum.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA
Ljubljana
Prime Minister Miro Cerar casts vote in the rail upgrade referendum.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA
Ljubljana
Prime Minister Miro Cerar casts vote in the rail upgrade referendum.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA
Ljubljana
The initiator of the rail upgrade referendum, Vili Kovačič, casts his ballot in Ljubljana.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA
Ljubljana
The initiator of the rail upgrade referendum, Vili Kovačič, casts his ballot in Ljubljana.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA
Ljubljana
The initiator of the rail upgrade referendum, Vili Kovačič, casts his ballot in Ljubljana.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA
Grosuplje
Infrastructure Minister Peter Gašperšič votes in the referendum on the Koper port rail upgrade referendum.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA
Grosuplje
Infrastructure Minister Peter Gašperšič votes in the referendum on the Koper port rail upgrade referendum.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA
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