Revival of independence-era coalition sought on the right

Ljubljana, 23 January - Lending credence to speculation about the revival of a coalition which led Slovenia at the crucial moment of independence, the opposition New Slovenia (NSi) has unveiled plans to form a pre-election coalition based on a shared platform.

Ljubljana NSi deputy faction leader Matej Tonin Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA File photo

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NSi deputy faction leader Matej Tonin
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Ljubljana NSi MEP Lojze Peterle, the independence-era prime minister Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA File photo

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NSi MEP Lojze Peterle, the independence-era prime minister
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Ljubljana Former Slovenian Foreign Minister Dimitrij Rupel Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA File photo

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Former Slovenian Foreign Minister Dimitrij Rupel
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Ljubljana President Boriut Pahor hosts the founding members of DEMOS. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA File photo

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President Boriut Pahor hosts the founding members of DEMOS.
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Ljubljana President Borut Pahor hosts in 2015 a reception to mark 25 years since the founding meeting of the DEMOS coalition of opposition parties. Foto: Daniel Novakovič/STA File photo

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President Borut Pahor hosts in 2015 a reception to mark 25 years since the founding meeting of the DEMOS coalition of opposition parties.
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