EU enlargement a response to strategic challenges, says Janša

Brdo pri Kranju, 1 July - EU enlargement is one of Slovenian EU presidency priorities and a response to strategic challenges, Prime Minister Janez Janša told Thursday's press conference after a meeting between the government and the EU Commission delegation marking the start of the presidency stint. Slovenia will host an EU-Western Balkans summit in October.

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
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
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, 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

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

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