Opposition in talks to form alternative government

Ljubljana, 7 October - The leaders of the four centre-left opposition parties have confirmed they have launched talks to form an alternative to the Janez Janša government based on an initiative led by economist Jože P. Damijan, who is willing to become prime minister.

Ljubljana The leaders of the four centre-left opposition parties present a bid to form a new government. Pictured, left to right: Tanja Fajon (SD), Marjan Šarec (LMŠ), Alenka Bratušek (SAB) and Luka Mesec (Left). Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
The leaders of the four centre-left opposition parties present a bid to form a new government. Pictured, left to right: Tanja Fajon (SD), Marjan Šarec (LMŠ), Alenka Bratušek (SAB) and Luka Mesec (Left).
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana SAB leader Alenka Bratušek speaks to reporters about a push for a new government, along with the other three leaders of the centre-left opposition parties. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
SAB leader Alenka Bratušek speaks to reporters about a push for a new government, along with the other three leaders of the centre-left opposition parties.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana Luka Mesec of the Left speaks to reporters about a push for a new government, along with the other three leaders of the centre-left opposition parties. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
Luka Mesec of the Left speaks to reporters about a push for a new government, along with the other three leaders of the centre-left opposition parties.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana SocDem leader Tanja Fajon speaks to reporters about a push for a new government, along with the other three leaders of the centre-left opposition parties. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
SocDem leader Tanja Fajon speaks to reporters about a push for a new government, along with the other three leaders of the centre-left opposition parties.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana Marjan Šarec, the leader of his namesake party LMŠ, speaks to reporters about a push for a new government, along with the other three leaders of the centre-left opposition parties. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
Marjan Šarec, the leader of his namesake party LMŠ, speaks to reporters about a push for a new government, along with the other three leaders of the centre-left opposition parties.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana The leaders of the four centre-left opposition parties present a bid to form a new government. Pictured, left to right: Tanja Fajon (SD), Marjan Šarec (LMŠ), Alenka Bratušek (SAB) and Luka Mesec (Left). Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
The leaders of the four centre-left opposition parties present a bid to form a new government. Pictured, left to right: Tanja Fajon (SD), Marjan Šarec (LMŠ), Alenka Bratušek (SAB) and Luka Mesec (Left).
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana The leaders of the four centre-left opposition parties present a bid to form a new government. Pictured, left to right: Luka Mesec (Left), Tanja Fajon (SD), Marjan Šarec (LMŠ) and Alenka Bratušek (SAB). Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
The leaders of the four centre-left opposition parties present a bid to form a new government. Pictured, left to right: Luka Mesec (Left), Tanja Fajon (SD), Marjan Šarec (LMŠ) and Alenka Bratušek (SAB).
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

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