Aleksandra Pivec resigns as Pensioners' Party (DeSUS) leader

Ljubljana, 9 September - Pensioners' Party (DeSUS) leader Aleksandra Pivec resigned on Thursday, after previously vowing to fight efforts by the party's council to unseat her. She announced, however, that she would run for chairmanship again when the party holds an election congress given that she has "strong grassroots support".

Ljubljana Pensioners' Party (DeSUS) leader Aleksandra Pivec before a session of the party's executive council, which accepted her resignation. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

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Pensioners' Party (DeSUS) leader Aleksandra Pivec before a session of the party's executive council, which accepted her resignation.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

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