Von der Leyen expects STA financing to be sorted out

Brdo pri Kranju, 1 July - Media freedom was one of the topics that the College of Commissioners discussed Thursday as they met the government at the outset of Slovenia's presidency of the EU. Commission President Ursula von der Leyen expects that Slovenia will swiftly sort out the financing of the Slovenian Press Agency (STA) and ensure its independence.

Brdo pri Kranju
EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and Prime Minister Janez Janša speak to the press after talks between the government cabinet and the College of Commissioners.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Brdo pri Kranju
A bilateral meeting between European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and Prime Minister Janez Janša as Slovenia assumes EU presidency.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Brdo pri Kranju
A bilateral meeting between European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and Prime Minister Janez Janša as Slovenia assumes EU presidency.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Brdo pri Kranju
A bilateral meeting between European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and Prime Minister Janez Janša as Slovenia assumes EU presidency.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Brdo pri Kranju, Grad Brdo.
Bilateralno srečanje med predsednico Evropske komisije in predsednikom vlade.
Predsednica Evropske komisije Ursula von der Leyen in predsednik vlade Janez Janša.
Foto: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Brdo pri Kranju
A bilateral meeting between European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and Prime Minister Janez Janša as Slovenia assumes EU presidency.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

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