Upper chamber marks 30th independence anniversary with special session

Ljubljana, 25 June - The upper chamber of parliament held a special session on Friday to mark the 30th anniversary of Slovenia's independence, with National Council president Alojz Kovšca saying in his address that Slovenians could be unbeatable today only if united like 30 years ago, as times were no less demanding and turbulent.

Ljubljana National Council president Alojz Kovšca speaks at a special session of the upper chamber of parliament marking the 30th anniversary of Slovenia's independence. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
National Council president Alojz Kovšca speaks at a special session of the upper chamber of parliament marking the 30th anniversary of Slovenia's independence.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana National Council president Alojz Kovšca speaks at a special session of the upper chamber of parliament marking the 30th anniversary of Slovenia's independence. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
National Council president Alojz Kovšca speaks at a special session of the upper chamber of parliament marking the 30th anniversary of Slovenia's independence.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana National Assembly Speaker Igor Zorčič (left) and President Borut Pahor (next to him) at a special session of the National Council marking the 30th anniversary of Slovenia's independence. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
National Assembly Speaker Igor Zorčič (left) and President Borut Pahor (next to him) at a special session of the National Council marking the 30th anniversary of Slovenia's independence.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

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