Balkan religious leaders urge joint efforts to overcome differences

Koper, 17 June - A two-day meeting of religious leaders from the Balkans started in Koper on Saturday. Addressing the meeting, which is hosted by the Slovenian Catholic Church, President Nataša Pirc Musar called on the religious leaders to help overcome differences in the region. The participants expressed support for the region's EU prospects.

Koper The opening of the Forum for Dialogue and Peace in the Balkans, which is held as part of a two-day meeting of religious leaders from the region. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

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The opening of the Forum for Dialogue and Peace in the Balkans, which is held as part of a two-day meeting of religious leaders from the region.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Koper The opening of the Forum for Dialogue and Peace in the Balkans, which is held as part of a two-day meeting of religious leaders from the region. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Koper
The opening of the Forum for Dialogue and Peace in the Balkans, which is held as part of a two-day meeting of religious leaders from the region.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Koper President Nataša Pirc Musar addresses the Forum for Dialogue and Peace in the Balkans, which is held as part of a two-day meeting of religious leaders from the region. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

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President Nataša Pirc Musar addresses the Forum for Dialogue and Peace in the Balkans, which is held as part of a two-day meeting of religious leaders from the region.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Koper President of the Slovenian Bishops' Conference Andrej Saje addresses the Forum for Dialogue and Peace in the Balkans, which is held as part of a two-day meeting of religious leaders from the region. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

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President of the Slovenian Bishops' Conference Andrej Saje addresses the Forum for Dialogue and Peace in the Balkans, which is held as part of a two-day meeting of religious leaders from the region.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Koper The Vatican's Secretary of State Pietro Parolin addresses the Forum for Dialogue and Peace in the Balkans, which is held as part of a two-day meeting of religious leaders from the region. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

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The Vatican's Secretary of State Pietro Parolin addresses the Forum for Dialogue and Peace in the Balkans, which is held as part of a two-day meeting of religious leaders from the region.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

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