Pahor worried about potential east-west divide in EU

Brdo pri Kranju, 3 September - President Borut Pahor said he was concerned that an east-west divide could eventually emerge in the EU, as he addressed the 24th annual meeting of Slovenian diplomats at Brdo pri Kranju on Thursday. He said Slovenia had always built its national interest on strengthening the EU's unity, and hopes this remains the case in the future.

Brdo pri Kranju President Borut Pahor and Foreign Minister Anže Logar at a two-day annual meeting of Slovenian diplomats at the Brdo Convention Centre. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Brdo pri Kranju
President Borut Pahor and Foreign Minister Anže Logar at a two-day annual meeting of Slovenian diplomats at the Brdo Convention Centre.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Brdo pri Kranju President Borut Pahor and Foreign Minister Anže Logar at a two-day annual meeting of Slovenian diplomats at the Brdo Convention Centre. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Brdo pri Kranju
President Borut Pahor and Foreign Minister Anže Logar at a two-day annual meeting of Slovenian diplomats at the Brdo Convention Centre.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Brdo pri Kranju A two-day annual meeting of Slovenian diplomats at the Brdo Convention Centre. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Brdo pri Kranju
A two-day annual meeting of Slovenian diplomats at the Brdo Convention Centre.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Brdo pri Kranju A two-day annual meeting of Slovenian diplomats at the Brdo Convention Centre. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Brdo pri Kranju
A two-day annual meeting of Slovenian diplomats at the Brdo Convention Centre.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Brdo pri Kranju President Borut Pahor (second from right) at a two-day annual meeting of Slovenian diplomats at the Brdo Convention Centre. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Brdo pri Kranju
President Borut Pahor (second from right) at a two-day annual meeting of Slovenian diplomats at the Brdo Convention Centre.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Brdo pri Kranju Foreign Minister Anže Logar and President Borut Pahor arriving at a two-day annual meeting of Slovenian diplomats at the Brdo Convention Centre. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Brdo pri Kranju
Foreign Minister Anže Logar and President Borut Pahor arriving at a two-day annual meeting of Slovenian diplomats at the Brdo Convention Centre.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

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