Poklukar wants to tackle corruption, manage migration, depoliticise police

Ljubljana, 13 February - The nominee for interior minister, Boštjan Poklukar, listed the fight against corruption; management of migrations; and the police force's depoliticisation, professionalisation and modernisation as top priories in a hearing before the parliamentary Home Affairs Committee, which then backed his nomination in a 9:6 vote on Monday.

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Confirmation hearing for interior minister nominee Boštjan Poklukar.
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Boštjan Poklukar, the new interior minister.
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Confirmation hearing for interior minister nominee Boštjan Poklukar.
Photo: Anže Malovrh/ STA

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The new interior minister, Boštjan Poklukar.
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Confirmation hearing for interior minister nominee Boštjan Poklukar.
Photo: Anže Malovrh/ STA

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