Calls for unity mark independence anniversary ceremonies

Ljubljana, 23 December - Calls for unity marked the ceremonies held on Thursday ahead of Independence and Unity Day. Both Prime Minister Janez Janša, who addressed the national ceremony, and parliamentary Speaker Igor Zorčič, who addressed MPs, said the strength of Slovenians was in their unity. A similar message was also conveyed by Ljubljana Archbishop Stanislav Zore.

Ljubljana
The national ceremony marking Independence and Unity Day.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
The national ceremony marking Independence and Unity Day.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
A ceremony in parliament marking Independence and Unity Day.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
A ceremony in parliament marking Independence and Unity Day.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
The national ceremony marking Independence and Unity Day.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
The national ceremony marking Independence and Unity Day.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
The national ceremony marking Independence and Unity Day.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
The national ceremony marking Independence and Unity Day.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
The national ceremony marking Independence and Unity Day.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
The national ceremony marking Independence and Unity Day.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
PM Janez Janša speaks at the national ceremony marking Independence and Unity Day.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
PM Janez Janša speaks at the national ceremony marking Independence and Unity Day.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
A ceremony in parliament marking Independence and Unity Day.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
A ceremony in parliament marking Independence and Unity Day.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
A ceremony in parliament marking Independence and Unity Day.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
A ceremony in parliament marking Independence and Unity Day.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

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