PM Drnovsek Proposes Chief EU Negotiator Potocnik for Vacant Europe Minister Post

Ljubljana, 11 January - Slovene Prime Minister Janez Drnovsek on Friday put forward incumbent chief Slovene negotiator with the EU, Janez Potocnik, as the candidate to take up the ministerial post for European Affairs that was vacated by Igor Bavcar, who has served since the formation of the current government.