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Slovenia’s Christmas tree on its way to the Vatican

by J.S., STA

Slovenia will this year provide a Christmas tree that will be put up in St Peter’s Square in the Vatican, in what the government considers a major opportunity for promotion ahead of several important events and anniversaries in 2021.

“The tree is 75 years old, weighs seven tonnes, was cut on Monday and is already on the way to the Vatican,” Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Food Jože Podgoršek told the press

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