In his first response, Jaklin addressed the ongoing investigation concerning allegations that he misappropriated over 60,000 euros through fictitious contracts and shell companies. Speaking to reporters, Jaklin strongly refuted the accusations, asserting that the charges are based on unfounded facts and that he is merely a collateral figure in the matter. Regarding the legal proceedings, Jaklin issued a call to the relevant authorities within the Republic of Slovenia, urging them to expedite their processes and ensure their successful conclusion to preempt further political unrest.
Furthermore, he addressed speculation regarding his professional status, stating that he has no intention of resigning during this period. Jaklin defended his tenure, citing his work in both his capacity as mayor and as State Secretary. He emphasized the positive contributions he believes he has made to both the municipality, which he described as highly successful, and the Ministry.
In his detailed response, Jaklin denied receiving any funds related to the investigation and refuted any claims that he made false statements while appearing as a repentant party. He maintained his stance that the accusations against him are baseless.
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