Bertoncelj tells Vestager Abanka sale on track, NLB restrictions harmful

Ljubljana, 25 February - Finance Minister Andrej Bertoncelj told European Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager in Ljubljana on Monday that Slovenia remained committed to the privatisation of Abanka. The pair also disused a potential lifting of management restrictions for the NLB bank before the state sells another 10%.

Ljubljana European Commissioner for Competition Margrethe Vestager shaking hands with Economy Minister Zdravko Počivalšek. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
European Commissioner for Competition Margrethe Vestager shaking hands with Economy Minister Zdravko Počivalšek.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana European Commissioner for Competition Margrethe Vestager (left) giving a statement with Finance Minister Andrej Bertoncelj. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
European Commissioner for Competition Margrethe Vestager (left) giving a statement with Finance Minister Andrej Bertoncelj.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana European Commissioner for Competition Margrethe Vestager (left) giving a statement with Finance Minister Andrej Bertoncelj. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
European Commissioner for Competition Margrethe Vestager (left) giving a statement with Finance Minister Andrej Bertoncelj.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana European Commissioner for Competition Margrethe Vestager shaking hands with Economy Minister Zdravko Počivalšek. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
European Commissioner for Competition Margrethe Vestager shaking hands with Economy Minister Zdravko Počivalšek.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana European Commissioner for Competition Margrethe Vestager (left) shaking hands with Economy Minister Zdravko Počivalšek (right). Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
European Commissioner for Competition Margrethe Vestager (left) shaking hands with Economy Minister Zdravko Počivalšek (right).
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana European Commissioner for Competition Margrethe Vestager shaking hands with Economy Minister Zdravko Počivalšek. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
European Commissioner for Competition Margrethe Vestager shaking hands with Economy Minister Zdravko Počivalšek.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

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