Telco Will Not Be Privatised in 2004, Says Minister Gantar

Ljubljana, 17 December - The state-owned telco Telekom Slovenije will certainly not be privatised next year, but the year after that, after the elections, Information Society Minister Pavle Gantar said Wednesday, casting a shadow of doubt on the government's plans to privatise the telecoms utility as set down in the 2004 programme for the privatisation of state property.