MPs override veto on changes to foreigners legislation

Ljubljana, 18 April - The National Assembly has managed to override the upper chamber's veto on the changes to the Foreigners Act that among others postpone a basic language requirement for adult members of the families of third-country workers. The vote was 50:32.

Ljubljana MPs taking a re-vote on the vetoed changes to the Foreigners' Act. Photo: Nace Hočevar/STA

Ljubljana
MPs taking a re-vote on the vetoed changes to the Foreigners' Act.
Photo: Nace Hočevar/STA

Ljubljana MPs taking a re-vote on the vetoed changes to the Foreigners' Act. Photo: Nace Hočevar/STA

Ljubljana
MPs taking a re-vote on the vetoed changes to the Foreigners' Act.
Photo: Nace Hočevar/STA

Ljubljana MPs taking a re-vote on the vetoed changes to the Foreigners' Act. Photo: Nace Hočevar/STA

Ljubljana
MPs taking a re-vote on the vetoed changes to the Foreigners' Act.
Photo: Nace Hočevar/STA

Ljubljana Interior Minister Boštjan Poklukar (left) as he presents the changes to the Foreigners' Act in parliament before the re-vote. Photo: Nace Hočevar/STA

Ljubljana
Interior Minister Boštjan Poklukar (left) as he presents the changes to the Foreigners' Act in parliament before the re-vote.
Photo: Nace Hočevar/STA

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