Slovenia Times
10. March, 2021
Photo: STA
Ljubljana – Prime Minister Janez JanÅ¡a called on the director of the Slovenian Press Agency (STA), Bojan VeselinoviÄ, to step down. “It is time for the director as a political tool of the extreme left to step down and take responsibility for his unlawful actions. And allow the STA to work and develop normally,” JanÅ¡a wrote on Twitter on Tuesday.
The STA turned to the prime minister’s office for explanation about which unlawful actions JanÅ¡a was referring to. In response, the office said it would not comment additionally on the issue.
The prime minister also said in the tweet that since the STA had been led by VeselinoviÄ, “journalists with fatal disease are being dismissed and lie is often being sold as the truth”.