Rebel MPs opt out of SMC meeting

Ljubljana, 25 March - Speaker Igor Zorčič and the head of the Modern Centre Party (SMC) deputy group Janja Sluga said they would not take part in today's session of the SMC council, pointing to alliances party leader Zdravko Počivalšek was forging behind the scenes. The council's meeting meanwhile ended with the party closing ranks around Počivalšek.

Ljubljana National Assembly Speaker Igor Zorčič. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA File photo

Ljubljana
National Assembly Speaker Igor Zorčič.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA
File photo

Ljubljana MP Janja Sluga. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA File photo

Ljubljana
MP Janja Sluga.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA
File photo

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