Economy Minister Počivalšek does not intend to step down

Ljubljana, 1 July - Economy Minister Zdravko Počivalšek does not intend to step down following yesterday's house searches related to an investigation into alleged wrongdoing in the procurement of medical and personal protective equipment during the epidemic. He told the press today that he had Prime Minister Janez Janša's full support to carry on.

Ljubljana
Economy Minister Zdravko Počivalšek speaks to the press.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
Economy Minister Zdravko Počivalšek speaks to the press.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
Economy Minister Zdravko Počivalšek speaks to the press.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
Economy Minister Zdravko Počivalšek speaks to the press.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
Economy Minister Zdravko Počivalšek speaks to the press.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
Economy Minister Zdravko Počivalšek speaking to the press after he was detained as part of Tuesday's police house searches related to the allegedly flawed purchases of protective equipment during the Covid-19 epidemic.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

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