NEWS

10. 1. 2013

European Council President Herman Van Rompuy expresses his support to Prime Minister Janša

(Photo: Stanko Gruden/SPA, source: GCO)

The President of the European Council, Herman Van Rompuy, today called the Prime Minister of the Republic of Slovenia, Janez Janša, and expressed his personal support in connection with recent political developments in Slovenia. He stressed the importance of political stability in times when vital reforms and measures of strategic importance to the state are being adopted.

 

President Van Rompuy expressed his support to the Government of the Republic of Slovenia for successfully battling the economic crisis in the previous year, significantly improving Slovenia's situation on international financial markets and for ambitious plans in the current year. The two Presidents also sought to harmonise some of the still pending staff issues of the Euro Group.