Rail project referendum to be repeated on 13 May

Ljubljana, 27 March - A repeat referendum on the Koper-Divača rail project demanded by the Supreme Court will be held on 13 May, although the decision, announced by the National Electoral Commission on Tuesday, faces a constitutional challenge.

Ljubljana The National Electoral Commission sets the date of a repeat referendum on the Koper-Divača rail expansion. Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana
The National Electoral Commission sets the date of a repeat referendum on the Koper-Divača rail expansion.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana The National Electoral Commission sets a date for the repeat referendum on the Koper-Divača rail expansion. Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana
The National Electoral Commission sets a date for the repeat referendum on the Koper-Divača rail expansion.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana Vili Kovačič, the proponent of the referendum on Koper-Divača rail expansion, attends a session of the National Electoral Commission at which a date for a repeat referendum was set. Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana
Vili Kovačič, the proponent of the referendum on Koper-Divača rail expansion, attends a session of the National Electoral Commission at which a date for a repeat referendum was set.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana The National Electoral Commission setting a date for the repeat referendum on the Koper-Divača rail expansion. Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana
The National Electoral Commission setting a date for the repeat referendum on the Koper-Divača rail expansion.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana The National Electoral Commission setting a date for the repeat referendum on the Koper-Divača rail expansion. Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana
The National Electoral Commission setting a date for the repeat referendum on the Koper-Divača rail expansion.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana The National Electoral Commission setting a date for the repeat referendum on the Koper-Divača rail expansion. Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana
The National Electoral Commission setting a date for the repeat referendum on the Koper-Divača rail expansion.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

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