Anniversary of reconciliation gesture remembered

Ljubljana, 14 June - President Borut Pahor hosted a reception Friday to mark the 30th anniversary of the planting of a linden tree at Žale cemetery in Ljubljana, at the time seen as a major step in efforts to reconcile divisions over the Second World War and its aftermath.

Ljubljana President Borut Pahor (left) hosted a reception to mark the 30th anniversary of the planting of the Linden Tree of Reconciliation at Žale Cemetery. Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana
President Borut Pahor (left) hosted a reception to mark the 30th anniversary of the planting of the Linden Tree of Reconciliation at Žale Cemetery.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana Janej Juhant, president of the United at the Linden Tree of Reconciliation (pictured), addresses a ceremony hosted by President Borut Pahor to mark the 30th anniversary of the planting of the Linden Tree of Reconciliation at Žale Cemetery. Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana
Janej Juhant, president of the United at the Linden Tree of Reconciliation (pictured), addresses a ceremony hosted by President Borut Pahor to mark the 30th anniversary of the planting of the Linden Tree of Reconciliation at Žale Cemetery.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

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