Farmers call off rally as they sign preliminary deal with govt

Ljubljana, 18 March - The representatives of farmer organisations and government signed on Monday an agreement that will serve as a basis for further talks on their demands. The farmers thus decided to cancel a massive protest they planned for Tuesday in Ljubljana.

Ljubljana
President of the Agriculture and Forestry Chamber (KGZS) Roman Žveglič speaking to the press after a preliminary agreement on their demands was signed with the government.
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Ljubljana
President of the Agriculture and Forestry Chamber (KGZS) Roman Žveglič speaking to the press after a preliminary agreement on their demands was signed with the government.
Photo: STA

Ljubljana
Farmers' Trade Union leader Anton Medved Ljubljana speaking to the press after a preliminary agreement on their demands was signed with the government.
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Ljubljana
Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Food Mateja Čalušić.
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