STA supervisory board finds no legal basis for financing suspension

Ljubljana, 8 December - The STA supervisory board has called on the government to take necessary steps to resume regular financing of the Slovenian Press Agency (STA) for the public service it performs after concluding, based on a legal opinion commissioned by the STA management, that the Government Communication Office has no legal basis to arbitrarily suspend financing.

Ljubljana
Gorazd Podbevšek, the author of legal opinion on the suspension of financing of the STA, makes a statement following a session of the STA supervisory board.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
Mladen Terčelj, the head of the STA supervisory board, makes a statement on the suspension of financing of the STA.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
Mladen Terčelj, the head of the STA supervisory board.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA
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Ljubljana
Mladen Terčelj, the head of the STA supervisory board, makes a statement on the suspension of financing of the STA.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

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Dec 8, 2020, 17:19 ep/sm