Voter turnout in the second round was 44.08 percent of Slovenia’s nearly 1.7 million voters.
An independent candidate, practicing lawyer and civil activist, 54-year-old Natasha Pirc Musar won the second round of Slovenia’s presidential election. After counting on Sunday, November 13, 99.99% of the ballots, he received the support of 53.86% of the voters, according to the election commission data. His competitor, former Foreign Minister Anzhe Logar conceded defeat – he received 46.14% of the vote.
Pirc-Musar became the first female president of Slovenia. In his speech, he promised to “be a president for everyone”, defend democracy and human rights, and stressed the importance of fighting climate change. He expressed his desire for Slovenia to become a country where older people are given and heard, and where young people want to stay.
Natasha Pirc-Musar is a practicing lawyer. He rose to prominence as a representative of former US First Lady Melania Trump, who in 2016 led a legal battle against a Slovenian tabloid and Slovenian and Croatian companies that used her name for advertising purposes without permission. he. The trial ended with Trump’s victory.
Earlier, the Slovenian Parliament adopted an amendment to the Family Code, allowing same-sex couples to register marriages and adopt children.
Slovenian authorities handed over 28 M-55S tanks to Ukraine.
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Source: korrespondent
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