Pahor, Šarec step up mutual criticism ahead of presidential run-off

Ljubljana, 27 October - The first televised debate before the presidential run-off saw incumbent Borut Pahor and Kamnik Mayor Marjan Šarec exchange some harder blows. Pahor faced accusations of a below-par performance devoid of content, while Šarec had to reject the reproach he was inexperienced and supported by circles around former President Milan Kučan.

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Incumbent President Borut Pahor (right) and his challenger in the second round of the presidential election, Kamnik Mayor Marjan Šarec. The pair will will face off in the 12 November run-of.
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